Daimumah: All About The Blissful Free-To-Visit Tourist Destination In AlUla

There are many tourist destinations across Saudi Arabia that draw in herds of tourists. From theme parks to shopping destinations, these landmark tourist options make them all worth visiting. However, what if we told you that there is a place where you can connect with the sustainable farmlands from the past? Yes, we are talking about Daimumah, that’s located in the Saudi desert of AlUla and is the latest attraction in the region.

Daimumah Is Free-To-Visit Tourist Destination

 

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For those who aren’t aware, Daimumah translates to sustainability in Arabic, and this latest attraction plans to bring together nature, heritage, and art, surrounded by a scenic setting. It’s worth mentioning that this is a free-to-visit tourist destination, which also happens to be a part of the wider effort to promote the region’s natural and cultural heritage. According to a report by Arab News, it was mentioned that the crops here are still grown sustainably by local farmers. Yes, you will find botanical gardens & fields, art installations, mudbrick Farm dwellings, and even ancient irrigation channels at this one-of-a-kind attraction.

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What Can You Expect At This Attraction?

Talking about the sustainable farming method, the report mentioned that these farmers plant, delicate crops that are susceptible to heat. Moreover, the farms help in cooling the air around as the breeze passes through them! Moreover, this attraction uses solar panels for generating electricity for all the facilities offered! One of the most popular attractions here is the farmhouse, which has been made from palm tree wood and even has a wooden staircase that leads to the attic. Did you know that from December to March, tourists can also take a tour of the strawberry reserve and handpicked berries?

Yes, and as Moringa trees flourish in the area, there is an open eatery where there are restaurants and cafes offering comforting hot and cold dishes. Moreover, there are several souvenir shops and even an ice cream spot where you can grab a scoop to cool down on a hot summer day.

Doesn’t it all sound like an offbeat way to spend some time with your loved ones? Well, go ahead and make plans right away.

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