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DESTINATIONS saudi arabia jizan Do & See Faifa Mountains

Faifa Mountains

Reaching elevations of over 3,000 metres, the lush Faifa Mountains loom over Jizan's sandy expanses, providing a beautiful backdrop. They are a hotbed for geological tourism, providing unparalleled hiking paths and nature watching. Explorers are sure to come across ancient fortresses and natural hot springs as well.

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  • Address: Faifa Mountains, Jizan

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Faifa Mountains
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