The Al Shafa mountain tour is a private half-day trip to viewpoints and fruit farms at 2,200-2,500 m near Taif; private tours from Makkah start around SAR 350 per vehicle.
A private half-day drive into the Al Shafa highlands south of Taif, where the air is cool, the ridges drop away into deep valleys and terraced farms grow pomegranates, grapes and famous mountain strawberries. Stop at panoramic viewpoints, browse roadside fruit stalls and take an optional camel ride. Runs from Taif or as a longer day out from Makkah.