Sandstone formations in the southern Najran region, bordering the southwestern edge of the Empty Quarter desert, are one of the most stunning desert views in the Kingdom. The desert destinations have cognitive dimensions for those exploring pristine environments as well as archaeological sites and rock formations. The desert picnickers can experience the Bedouin life in its true form while enjoying the twinkling of the stars in the night sky in a serene and quiet place away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Tourists who visit Najran region are captivated by the wonderful formation of sand dunes, with varying heights reaching up to 200 meters, with diversity in terms of color, shape and height. Uruq Bani Muarid reserve in Najran is the last home to a number of endangered desert animals, including the Arabian oryx, red fox, ostrich, reem sand gazelle, and bustards.
