Al-Hayjah Road in Jazan Region stands out as a scenic tourist route connecting the governorates of Al-Ardah and Fayfa, offering travelers a smooth transition from rural foothills, farms, and villages to the lush Fayfa highlands.
About 20 kilometers long, the road runs through diverse terrain, including mountains, valleys, and agricultural terraces lined with dense vegetation, making the drive itself an integral part of the tourist experience.
By linking Al-Ardah’s rural valleys with Fayfa’s renowned terraced peaks, the route holds significant touristic and scenic value. During August, seasonal rains revitalize the landscape, turning slopes green and cloaking the peaks in clouds—attracting hikers, nature enthusiasts, and photographers drawn to the highlands’ mild summer climate.
Source: Riyadh Daily