AlUla Wellness Festival 2023

AlUla Wellness Festival 2023

19 Oct - 4 Nov

A perfect opportunity to rejuvenate

In AlUla, wellness begins from within - energising your mind, body, and soul. Returning for its third edition, the AlUla Wellness Festival will focus on the healing power of silence, art and nature and will feature an array of world-class industry experts and wellness practitioners dedicated to creating restorative and holistic experiences.

Events and activities will take place daily from 19 October until 4 November, with concerts happening at Maraya over the same period.

​​Don't miss out on the AlUla Wellness Festival 2023. Follow @alulamoments and @experiencealula on all social channels to be the first to know when new events are announced.
 

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AlUla Wellness Festival 2023

Festival Events

19 Oct - 5 Nov

Five Senses Sanctuary


Uplifting mind and body, the Five Senses Sanctuary will host daily sensory-based wellness experiences across yoga, meditation, sound healing, fitness and more. Guests will also be able to attend workshops and partake in live food and music experiences. Led by global experts in their field, classes and events can be enjoyed on a day pass or longer - for those seeking a fully transformative experience. 

*To make the most of the Five Senses Sanctuary, book your 7-Day Pass for SAR 950.
 

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26 - 30 Oct

Couples Retreat


This four-night retreat is designed to strengthen your bond with your partner through shared experiences and workshops. Facilitated by a specialised therapist, you’ll play, learn, relax and reflect with your partner as you build a better connection together.

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19-22 Oct | 26-29 Oct | 2-5 Nov

NomuHub Wellness Programme


Find your inner peace with this restorative four-day intensive course. Together with all-level yoga sessions, the programme is divided into the three wellness pillars of Meditation & Mindfulness, Body Nourishment and Nature & Outdoor Exploration.
 

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19 Oct - 4 Nov

Yayoi Kusama


Step into a world of endless reflections in this dazzling installation by top Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama. Opening in the AlJadidah Arts District, ‘The Brilliance of the Souls’ is one of her renowned Infinity Mirror Room series and not to be missed.
 

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19 Oct - 30 Nov

Heritage Restoration Experience


Enjoy a hands-on experience learning the art of building with mud. You’ll also help restore some of these iconic mudbrick dwellings, and learn about their heritage and the people who once called them home.

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19 Oct - 30 Nov

Reviving Nature Experience


Help tackle agricultural waste and be part of a visionary new sculpture and public space. You’ll enjoy creative workshops repurposing palm fronds and help create a dome that will also stand as a symbol of the interconnectedness of humanity.

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20 Oct 2023 - 24 Feb 2024

Eco-Gardening


Connect with the lush natural environment of the Oasis in this eco-gardening experience. Learn all about the flora and fauna that thrive in this unique agricultural area, meet some of the farmers and animals they keep, and do some sowing of your own.

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19 Oct - 4 Nov

The Silent Hike


Experience the magnificence and serenity of the AlUla desert on this 4 km silent hike through the Hidden Valley. Immerse yourself in its timeless beauty and take time to stop regularly for meditation and quiet reflection.

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Anyah Cooking Classes

Create special memories with your partner, family or friends while learning how to cook incredible food. These four chef-led experiences are inspired by the region’s rich culinary heritage and produce grown in AlUla’s very own Oasis.

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Wellness Itineraries and Packages

Check out these 1-day, 3-day and 5-day itineraries, carefully crafted for the AlUla Wellness Festival. Explore, energise, connect and unwind, with each itinerary tailored to a different aspect of wellness. To book one of these itineraries as a complete package, contact AlUla Guide or GoZahid.

Release. Flow. Restore. Unwind

A package dedicated to those ready to immerse in the serenity of AlUla, allowing the mind to relax and disconnect from the outer world. This journey is all about slowing down and relaxing.

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Nourish. Bond. Unite. Connect

A package dedicated to groups or families who seek meaningful connections and a deeper understanding of AlUla's rich culture. Immerse yourself in interactive experiences that will leave you with cherished memories.

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Empower. Rejuvenate. Revive. Energize

A package dedicated to those eager to move and awaken their senses. Get ready to enjoy and break a sweat as you explore the terrain around you.

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Discover. Charge. Enrich. Explore

A package dedicated to the adventurous spirits yearning to uncover the hidden gems of AlUla. Embark on a thrilling journey that will ignite your sense of wonder.

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Day passes

19 Oct - 4 Nov Habitas AlUla Day Pass

Enter a world of luxury-level relaxation at Habitas AlUla. This day pass not only means access to the five-star hotel’s superb pool but also in-house wellness activities from yoga to sound healing. Included too is a healthy lunch at Tama plus two poolside drinks, all with a stunning desert backdrop.

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Email Habitas Reservations [email protected]

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19 Oct - 4 Nov Habitas AlUla Wellness Day Pass

Ramp up the pampering in the breathtaking desert scenery of Habitas AlUla. Together with access to the hotel’s stunning pool and in-house wellness programming, this Wellness Day Pass includes a healthy lunch, two free poolside drinks and an hour-long treatment in their super-luxe Thuraya spa. 

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Explore where to eat in AlUla

After a day of exploration, AlUla offers a wealth of dining options for you to relax and refuel. From cooking that delves deeply into the region’s culinary heritage to fun food trucks, from cutting-edge cuisine to menus brimming with locally grown produce, dining in AlUla is always a delight.

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Follow @alulamoments and @experiencealula to find out more dining options coming during our Wellness Festival.

What to Expect

Check out the first and second editions of the AlUla Wellness Festival, including the groundbreaking Five Senses Sanctuary, for a taste of what to expect this time around. Find more videos from the AlUla Wellness Festival on the AlUla Moments YouTube channel.

AlUla Wellness Festival Second Edition

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Five Senses Sanctuary Second Edition

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AlUla Wellness Festival First Edition

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What's On AlUla

29 Sep Bruno Mars

With 15 Grammy Awards and a string of chart-topping hits, Bruno Mars has become one of the biggest names in the world of funk and R&B. The "Uptown Funk" singer will be bringing his smooth vocals, dazzling dance moves and electrifying live show for one night of top-class entertainment set in AlUla’s spectacular desert landscape.

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19 Oct - 5 Nov Five Senses Sanctuary

The Five Senses Sanctuary returns for its third edition, hosting a diverse programme of yoga, meditation, sound healing, talks, fitness and more designed to heighten the senses, promote discussion and boost wellbeing.

To make the most of the Five Senses Sanctuary, book your 7-Day Pass for SAR 950.

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Daimumah Workshops and events

Daimumah promises a rich new experience combining nature, heritage and art in AlUla’s agricultural heartland. As well as showcasing sustainable farming, its lush Oasis setting has been transformed into a cultural and artistic hub to promote connection and creativity between visitors and the local community.

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27 Oct Sherine Abdel Wahab

With her powerful stage presence and soulful voice, Egyptian star Sherine will perform a much-anticipated concert at the award-winning Maraya. Sherine rose to prominence in the early 2000s, captivating audiences across the Arab world with a diverse musical repertoire spanning pop, folk and ballads. Her participation over three seasons of The Voice talent show also sealed her status as one of the Arab music scene's most celebrated names.

Details coming soon. Follow @alulamoments on all social channels to be the first to know about tickets, schedules and more.​

Available All Year Heritage Oasis Trail Tour

Walk the length of the Heritage Oasis Trail, from Dadan all the way to the centre of the AlUla Oasis, on this one-of-a-kind guided tour. Learn about the mudbricks that create the ancient walls lining the trail and see the lush farms being restored to their former glory.

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Giant Swing

Those looking for an adventure in AlUla will experience the thrill of a lifetime on the Giant Swing. Head to the Adventure Hub to leap from a mountain's edge and fly through canyon terrain while taking in gorgeous vista views.
 

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AlUla Itineraries

Your adventure starts here! We’ve thoughtfully crafted different itineraries to help tailor your perfect AlUla getaway. Whether you’re looking to dive deep into the history of AlUla or feel the rush of our adrenaline activities, check out these exciting itineraries for ideas for your trip.

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