India, Sept. 4 -- Located in northwest Saudi Arabia, about 350 km north of the holy city of Medina, lies AlUla, an ancient oasis. Historically, the unique location of this city has given it a strategic advantage, serving as an important vital stop on ancient trade routes like the Incense Road that connected the east with the west.

Today, AlUla is emerging as a popular tourist getaway as it offers unique experiences for every kind of traveller, as you explore a blend of history, natural beauty, and contemporary offerings. Read on to discover eight unforgettable experiences that deserve a spot on your AlUla itinerary.

Journey through time in a Land Rover at Hegra

Take a step back in time and spend a day-or even two-at Saudi Arabia's firs...