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About Turaif
Turaif is a small city with a population of 48 thousand people in the Northern Borders Province of Saudi Arabia, close to the border of Jordan. The city is divided into two parts of Old Turaif, which is the northern part, and New Turaif, which is the southern part. Turaif Domestic Airport is located five kilometers from the city center and the airport mostly has daily flights to the capital Riyadh and more domestic flights. Other nearby airports are Gurayat Domestic Airport and Arar Domestic Airport, where you can easily transport to Turaif by bus and by taxi.
Turaif has strategic importance due to the Trans-Arabian Pipeline and border trade makes the local bazaars very lively. You can shop hundreds of local products, spices, and antiques in authentic bazaars, while you can taste the local street foods and Saudi Arabian cuisine in local restaurants as well.
The region has a harsh desert climate where it is hot and dry most of the year. While the temperatures can reach 45-50 °C in summers, they can decrease to -1 °C on winter nights. The cooler spring months are the best times to visit Turaif.