🌸🌄 Taif — The City of Roses & Mountain Breezes

Perched high in the mountains of Saudi Arabia, Taif is where the desert meets the clouds.
Famous for its fragrant roses, cool weather, and scenic views, it’s a refreshing escape from the summer heat and one of the most beautiful hidden gems in the Kingdom. 🇸🇦🌤️ and my favourite spot as a local that hold a lot of childhood memories
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🌹 Top Things To Do in Taif

1️⃣ Al Hada Mountain & Cable Car Ride
Take the Al Hada cable car for panoramic mountain views and cool breezes. The road itself is stunning — full of curves, cliffs, and breathtaking sunset views. 🚡🌅

2️⃣ Taif Rose Gardens & Factories
Visit the Taif Rose Factory or Al Rudaf Park Rose Garden to see how the world-famous Taif roses are grown and turned into perfumes. The scent is unforgettable! 🌹✨

3️⃣ Al Shafa Park
surrounded by mountains, amazing view and cool weather perfect for a relaxing spot 🌳🎶

4️⃣ Shubra Palace Museum
Step into history inside this beautifully preserved palace that showcases Taif’s royal heritage and traditional architecture. 🏰

5️⃣ Taif Souq (Old Market)
Don’t miss the local honey, rose water, and handmade souvenirs — the best way to take a piece of Taif home with you. 🛍️🍯

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🍽️ Don’t Miss

Try Taif pomegranate juice, local honey, and freshly brewed Arabic coffee with rose-infused desserts — a perfect combination after exploring! ☕🌸

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💫 Final Thoughts

Taif is a city full of color, scent, and serenity — from rose farms to misty mountains.
Whether you’re riding the cable car above the clouds or walking through fields of roses, Taif will steal your heart with its beauty and calm. 💗

✨ Travel Tip: Visit in spring (March–May) for the rose season, or in summer to escape the desert heat and enjoy the refreshing mountain air.

💬 Have you been to Taif?
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