Jazan Province
Mountains

Fayfa Mountain Hanging Village

4.1Reviews

Description

Located in Jazan Province in the south west of Saudi Arabia,  Fayfa is famous for its towering mountains that rise over 2,000 meters above sea level and are referred to as “The Neighbors of the Moon” by the locals. The roads to these mountains often rise above the clouds in a spectacular fashion and the steep slopes also make it an ideal area for hiking. Al-Absiyya is the highest peak in the Fayfa mountain range that towers over the beautiful green fields and farms. 

The Village

The village of Fayfa hosts cylindrical mountain houses that are unique to this region. The locals have a tradition of giving each house a nickname and calling the owner of the house by the same name. The locals also have a unique dialect that originates from ancient literary Arabic which has evolved through the influence of the Himyarite language. The climate in the village is mild all year long, making it an ideal place for agriculture which is the main source of income for the locals. 

Activities

Fayfa provides a diverse range of activities for people from different age groups and walks of life. If you are looking to explore shopping areas, resorts, restaurants, and spas on your vacation, Fayfa will give you a relaxing experience with its incredible landscape and facilities. Head to the serene tourist destination and recreational spot of Mntzh Qrd for a peaceful and relaxing experience.

Destination Type
Area of Natural Beauty
Mountain

Location

Fayfa Saudi Arabia

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aβDalkrem

aβDalkrem

01/12/2024 23:46

Google review

AR saqi

AR saqi

06/07/2023 05:48

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Kamran Butt

Kamran Butt

04/13/2023 18:23

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Beauti ful place
Asaad Alfaify

Asaad Alfaify

03/21/2023 21:20

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Beautiful
Durriyah Mubarak

Durriyah Mubarak

02/25/2023 13:32

Google review

What an adventure to reach at the top. One must have very good car. Preferably 4x4. Dont use the shortest path provided by Google. Use the longest route. The short route is adventurous and dangerous. Use the small gear while coming down. Too much brakes may result in failure
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