Sapporo to Saudi Arabia

The largest city on Northern Japanese island of Hokkaido, Sapporo is considered as one of the newest cities in the nation that has witnessed a rapid growth in its population and urban development in the last century. On a Sapporo tour, visitors can visit the graceful Clock Tower- one of the leading attractions of the city. Tourists can enjoy enigmatic views of the city from the observation deck of JR Sapporo Station, another important landmark of Sapporo. To get a detailed insight of the region, tourists can pay a visit to Hokkaido Pioneer Village- one of the most historically rich areas of the city. Sapporo plays host to the annual festival of Yuki Matsuri, also known as Sapporo Snow Festival, which attracts numerous visitors from all parts of the world. Adventure-lovers can try mountain skiing on the Mount Teine, located in the vicinity of this city. Those planning a trip to Sapporo with kids must include a visit to Ishiya Chocolate Factory and a guided tour to explore the place in style. Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art offers an amazing collection of Japanese and Western art exhibits. To discover the modern face of Hokkaido, this city can be the perfect place to visit. Getting hands on of the many exciting and cost-effective travel package from MakeMyTrip can be extremely advantageous on the part of tourists in exploring the city.

The mystical land of Saudi Arabia boasts beautiful oases, psychedelic desert sunsets, dramatic mountaintops, endless sand dunes, apart from rich culture and heritage. Saudi Arabia’s two holiest cities, Medina and Mecca are the main destinations of the Hajj and Umrah pilgrimages that draw millions of Muslims every year. Riyadh, the capital is a curious combination of crumbling old and glittering new. Visit the Masmak Fort, Deera Square (where public executions take place), Imam Turki bin Abdullah Mosque, Red Sand Dunes, the Edge of the World, the Camel Trail and Ad Diriyah. At sunset, climb the Skybridge tower! Jeddah has the most beautiful Old Town in the Gulf. The Red Sea with great coastline and beaches is unmissable! Today, Jeddah is Saudi Arabia’s buzzing cosmopolitan hub, home to gleaming hotels and big-ticket events like the Red Sea International Film Festival. The city’s heart is still intact in Al Balad, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Abha offers spectacular mountains and colorful heritage villages, lush green hills, wild monkeys and some striking local architecture. Jizan has Yemeni-like culture and Fayfa and Absiyah, two gorgeous mountain villages. Al-Ula is a replica of Petra and Wadi Rum but without tourists. Meals in Saudi Arabia are rich, spiced, usually accompanied by rice or bread. Meat is an essential part of main meals, followed by sweet tea. Fuul (beans), Falafel, and Shawarma are diet staples, though not traditionally Saudi. This is but a taste of what awaits you in this elusive and mysterious country. You can book your flights with MakeMyTrip India.