Taif Ziyarat & Historical Taxi Tour
Experience the cool mountains and sacred Islamic history of Taif. Private transfers from Makkah or Jeddah covering Masjid Ibn Abbas, Wadi Mitna, Al-Hada, and famous Rose distilleries.
Taif Ziyarat is a popular day tour from Makkah (~85 km, 1 hour). Highlights include Masjid Abdullah Ibn Abbas, Wadi Mitna, Al-Hada mountain pass, and local rose farms. Prayer and rest stops on request.
- Distance
- 85 km from Makkah
- Duration
- 6–8 Hours
- Pickup
- Hotel Door-to-Door
- Stops
- Prayer & rest on request
Why Book Your Taif Tour With Us?
Makkah & Jeddah Pickup
Direct private pickup from your hotel in Makkah or Jeddah, with comfortable air-conditioned vehicles.
Islamic & Cultural Heritage
Explore both sacred Islamic history (Wadi Mitna, Ibn Abbas) and scenic Taif mountain attractions.
Full-Day Flexible Tour
Enjoy a relaxed 6 to 8 hour day trip. Stop for lunch, rose shopping, and mountain photography at your pace.
Fixed All-Inclusive Fare
Clear upfront pricing with no hidden toll fees or fuel surcharges. Instant booking confirmation on WhatsApp.
Key Historical & Cultural Attractions
Masjid Abdullah Ibn Abbas
The historic mosque and burial place of the Prophet's cousin, Abdullah ibn Abbas (RA).
Location: City CenterWadi Mitna & Addas Garden
The historic site where the Christian slave Addas offered grapes to the Prophet ﷺ.
Location: 10 kmAl-Hada Mountain & Cable Car
Scenic mountain pass with cool weather, baboons, and panoramic views down to Makkah.
Location: 20 kmTaif Rose Distilleries
Visit traditional rose oil factories and gardens (Al-Kadi, Rashid Al-Qurashi).
Location: Shafa / HadaShubra Palace Museum
The elegant royal palace built in 1905, former residence of King Abdulaziz.
Location: DowntownAl-Shafa Mountain Resort
Highest peak in Taif known for fruit orchards, juniper trees, and cool climate.
Location: 25 kmFrequently Asked Questions
How far is Taif from Makkah and how long does the tour take?
Taif is approximately 85 km from Makkah via the Al-Hada mountain road (~1 hour drive). A full day trip usually takes 6 to 8 hours.
Which sites are included in the Taif Ziyarat tour?
Our standard tour includes Masjid Abdullah Ibn Abbas, Wadi Mitna (Addas garden), Al-Hada cable car area, Shubra Palace, and a Taif rose factory.
Can we get picked up from Makkah or Jeddah?
Yes! We provide hotel pickup and drop-off from any hotel in Makkah, Jeddah, or Taif.
Can we add a stop on the return to Makkah?
Yes. Prayer, meal and rest stops can be added on request. Whether a Miqat stop applies to you depends on your own religious circumstances, which we cannot advise on — tell us when you book if you want one.
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