Al-Baha, May 3, 2025 (5 Dhul Qadah 1446 AH)

In a breathtaking scene that captured the magic of the mountain landscape, the heights of Bani Hassan governorate in Al-Baha Region were blanketed in white hail following heavy rains that swept the area, lending the Sarawat mountains and valleys an extraordinary visual touch that made them a top destination for nature lovers, photographers and travel enthusiasts.

Rainy Skies and Scenery Bursting with Life

Rain fell along the tourist route through Bani Hassan governorate, accompanied by heavy hail showers that produced cascading waterfalls and flowing torrents, a vivid scene that stopped passersby and residents in their tracks to enjoy nature's captivating display and capture moments reminiscent of the most beautiful cinematic scenes.

Springs and Valleys Come Back to Life

The rainy weather revived dry springs and quiet valleys, as the sound of water trickling through streams created a natural symphony that drew in hikers and those seeking tranquility, who flocked to the edges of the valleys to watch the flowing water amid warm weather after the clouds cleared over Al-Baha's skies.

White Peaks and Green Valleys

The mountains of Bani Hassan governorate turned into living paintings, with hail covering the white peaks while flowing water mixed with the green vegetation cover for which Al-Baha is known, a scene that heralds an attractive, distinctive tourist season and makes the governorate a key stop for visitors from inside and outside the Kingdom this coming summer.

These natural phenomena add to Al-Baha Region's appeal as a tourist destination that combines a temperate climate, varied terrain and stunning natural scenery, paving the way for an active and diverse tourist season.