VIP dining experience with a local in Jeddah
Mareeq
- Visit a welcoming local family in Jeddah and experience the warmth of Saudi hospitality firsthand
- Immerse yourself in Hijazi culture and learn about its customs, traditions, and everyday life
- Try on traditional Hijazi attire and capture memorable photos in authentic settings
- Savor a delicious Hijazi feast as your hosts introduce you to the unique flavors and stories behind each dish
What to expect
In a new and different experience, you will visit a local family in Jeddah to learn about the traditions and hospitality of the western region of the kingdom. Start your experience with Saudi coffee and Hijazi-style hospitality. Then, immerse yourself in the Hijazi dress experience to take souvenir photos. After that, you will participate in making stuffed dates to take some as a gift. Finally, relish a diverse Hijazi feast while the hosts will give a brief description of the names and ingredients of the dishes and take you through Saudi tales and lifestyle
Savoring delicious local cuisine, an authentic taste of Saudi hospitality and tradition
Engaging in warm conversation, sharing an immersive cultural exchange with a local host
Learning the art of preparing traditional local drinks or dishes is a hands-on experience
Enjoying the meal in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, making lasting memories with new friends
A moment of genuine connection, experiencing true local life and personal stories over dinner
Admiring the beautifully presented food, a visual and culinary delight of Saudi flavors
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