Quest for the Ancient Kingdoms

An immersive treasure hunt adventure experience in the epic ancient landscapes through Wadi AlNaam (Valley of the Ostriches).


Overview

Quest for the Ancient Kingdoms is a 90 minute immersive treasure hunt adventure experience, taking guests on a special journey through Wadi AlNaam (Valley of the Ostriches) - a spectacular once-hunting gorge of the ancient people of Dadan. Choose between the 'Challenge Edition' for adult adventurers, which is a more challenging experience traversing the gorge, light hiking and dune buggy rides, or the 'Family Explorers', a fun and friendly family memory making day with ‘edutainment’ and exploratory activities. Each experience is designed to spark imagination, encourage a sense of discovery and create lasting memories.

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Experiences

Challenge Edition

A 90-minute adventure in Wadi AlNaam

Explore the fascinating rock art of Wadi AlNaam that sheds light on the depth of human history. In this special adventure, traverse a gorge, hike, and get on dune buggies to solve mysteries of the ancient kingdoms.

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Family Explorers

Explore Wadi AlNaam with your children

An experience curated specially for children and parents, set off on a 90-minute adventure that takes you through the stunning landscape while you work with your little ones to make discoveries of the ancient kingdoms.

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Meeting location

Winter Park Visitor Centre

Know before you go

7 Nov 2024 - 27 Feb 2025 (Daily)

Challenge Edition (15+ years)

07:15 - 09:15, 11:15 - 13:15, 15:15 - 17:15

Family Explorers (5+ years)

09:15 - 11:15, 13:15 - 15:15

Note: time listed includes shuttle service pick-up and drop-off

Important: It is mandatory for guests to park at Winter Park Visitor Centre

  • Visitors are required to arrive at least 20 minutes prior to booking time.
  • A waiver form will have to be filled in prior to entry.

Important: It is mandatory for guests to park at Winter Park Visitor Centre

  • Buses will depart from Winter Park Visitor Centre at these times: 07:15, 09:15, 11:15, 13:15, and 15:15

Important: It is mandatory for guests to park at Winter Park Visitor Centre

Challenge Edition

Adult (15+ years)

SAR 200

Family Explorers

Adult (13+ years)

SAR 200

Child (5 to 12)

SAR 60

  • Access to the Wadi AlNaam site and the Quest experience
  • Access to the stunning NEUMA glass spade installation at Wadi AlNaam from 13 December onwards.
  • Specialist Rawi (guide) to lead visitors through the experience
  •  Provision of experience materials, props and transportation around the site
  • Water, Arabic coffee, juices, light refreshments and finger food
  • Medals and certificates of completion
  • Please note that all experiences are subject to weather and visibility conditions
  • Warm comfortable clothing, sturdy trainers or walking shoes suitable for hiking.

Wheelchair accessible

No

  • Refunds are allowed up to 3 days before the experience date or request a refund using the contact us form.
  • Please note that any bank credit card charges cannot be refunded.
  •  If you’ve registered your account, you can log in and make changes to your booking.