Winter Camping Season Sparks Tourism in Northern Saudi Arabia

Arar, December 01, 2025, SPA -- Northern Borders Region is experiencing a surge in tourism as temperatures moderate, marking the start of the camping season. This season is a key highlight of winter tourism, attracting desert enthusiasts from near and far.
The deserts surrounding the region's cities transform into camping sites with tents and traditional Bedouin structures, adorned with artifacts and filled with the aroma of coffee and tea brewed over hot coals.
The camping season draws families, nature lovers, photographers, and young people seeking a retreat from city life. Activities include outdoor cooking and gathering around bonfires during cool winter nights.
The season stimulates the local economy, benefiting businesses related to camping supplies, charcoal, firewood, and tents, as well as food trucks and mobile cafes serving visitors.
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