Full-Day Private Tour: Split Rock of Horeb & Midian

5.0 (14 reviews) 8–10 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

Welcome to my country! I'm thrilled to be your tour guide, and I'm familiar with the areas you're interested in exploring. Living in the Tabuk area, I have an in-depth knowledge of the region and its hidden gems. I also have a comfortable 4X4 car to ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey.

A tour guide licensed by the Ministry of Tourism

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At a glance

Duration: 8–10 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–30
Guide: Arabic, English
Operated by: North tour

Ages: Adults (13–80 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation
Included: On-board WiFi: WiFi on board
Included: Bottled water
Included: Snacks
Included: All Fees and Taxes
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Tea and coffee: Coffee and/or Tea
Included: Lunch: Try a local restaurant called button, chicken, meat and edamame

Not included

Not included: Accommodation

Itinerary

Tabuk

3 hours

Step 1 – Tabuk to Al-Bad‘ (Midian)

Depart from Tabuk and drive to Al-Bad‘ (Midian), approximately 3 hours. Enjoy the stunning Hisma Mountains and desert landscapes along the way, with a restroom stop available en route.
Al Bad'

4 hours

Step Two – Al-Bad‘ (Midian)

1. Maghaer Shuaib Museum

Explore the museum and discover the rich history and heritage of ancient Midian.

2. Moses’ Well

Visit the historic well traditionally associated with the story of Prophet Moses.

3. Lunch & Relaxation

Enjoy lunch and a relaxing break at a local resort featuring purebred Arabian horses.

4. Split Rock

Drive approximately 30 minutes on paved roads, followed by 30 minutes off-road to reach this remarkable natural landmark. Enjoy the views and an optional climb. Hiking or sports shoes are recommended.

Extended Option:

Guests choosing the extended option start at 7:00 AM or 7:30 AM and visit Moses’ Altar and the Golden Calf Inscriptions before continuing to Al-Bad‘. This option includes 5 highlight sites.
Tabuk

3 hours

Step Three – Return to Tabuk

Drive back from Al-Bad‘ (Midian) to Tabuk, approximately 2.5 hours. Enjoy the scenic desert landscapes along the way, with a restroom stop available for your comfort.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

OYO 470 Dar Lafina
Tabuk Airport
Rafahyat Alfakhama Furnished Units
Rozdeb
Hayat Marina
Layali Tabuk Hotel Apartments
Ewaa Express Hotel - Tabuk
Hilton Garden Inn Tabuk
Al-saraya Hotel Suites
OYO 471 Al-jazeerah

Pickup Details

Please be ready in your hotel lobby 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time. Look for our guide holding a sign with your name. Comfortable clothing, sun protection, and a refillable water bottle are recommended.

Travel Tip:

It is recommended to book one night before and one night after the tour in Tabuk City for a more relaxed experience.

Nearest airport: Tabuk Regional Airport (TUU).

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

Extended Tour – 5 Sites

Moses’ Altar & Golden Calf : Take a short 10-minute hike each way to Moses’ Altar, then drive 5 minutes to the Golden Calf Inscriptions, viewed from outsi

Duration: 2 hours: Approximately 2 hours, including a short hike to Moses’ Altar, site viewing, and a short drive to the Golden Calf Inscription

Tabuk – Al-Srou – Al-Bad‘: Drive from Tabuk to Al-Srou Village (approx. 2 hours), visit Moses’ Altar and the Golden Calf Inscriptions.

Pickup included
Basic Tour – 3 Historic Sites

Duration: 8 hours: Approximately 8 hours, including travel time and visits to 3 historical sites.

Pickup included