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Riqāb

Riqāb is a town in Al Hudaydah Governorate district, Yemen. Within 50 km by road there are 197 places to visit: 191 hill stations & viewpoints and 3 waterfalls. The must-see places are Jabal Bura`, Jabal Barad and Jabal An-Nabi Shu'ayb.

14.8860° N, 43.4649° E

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Within 30 km68 places
Within 50 km197
Must-see4
Notable271
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Jabal Bura`, viewpoint near Riqāb
Must-see

Jabal Bura`

Viewpoint · 9 km

Must-see

Jabal Barad

Viewpoint · 49 km · Raymah Governorate

Jabal An-Nabi Shu'ayb, viewpoint near Riqāb
Must-see

Jabal An-Nabi Shu'ayb

Viewpoint · 88 km · Sana'a Governorate

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One day from Riqāb

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:11 pm

47 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Riqāb
  2. Jabal Bura`viewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Jabal al Quraynviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Jabal Na`manviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Jabal Zuqaymahviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Jabal al Muhurviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Riqāb
Today’s loopRiqābStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Riqāb?

Jabal Bura` (viewpoint, about 9 km), Jabal Bura'a National Park (national park, about 3 km), Jabal Na`man (viewpoint, about 6 km), Jabal Jimam (viewpoint, about 6 km), Jabal Zafar (viewpoint, about 7 km), Jabal al Muhur (viewpoint, about 9 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Riqāb?

197 places on Spotwander: 191 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 other attractions, 3 waterfalls, 1 sanctuary.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Riqāb?

Jabal Na`man, about 6 km by road; Jabal Jimam (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest waterfall to Riqāb?

Wadi Shallal, about 39 km by road; شلال باب وادي العين (39 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Riqāb?

Start in Riqāb, visit Jabal Bura`, then Jabal al Qurayn, then Jabal Na`man, then Jabal Zuqaymah, then Jabal al Muhur, and drive back — about 47 km by road in all.