This lush haven in the midst of the windswept Saudi Arabian desert has provided life to AlUla’s residents, weary travellers, flora and fauna for thousands of years. This race invites camel owners and breeders from different parts of the world to compete in the Kingdom and gives a space for the sport to make its mark globally - honouring the past, present, and future of camel racing. Nestled within the Wadi AlQura (or Valley of Villages) is the heart of the region the Oasis of AlUla. The record producer is the first American to own a camel race team in the Kingdom. Celebrities like Will Smith, who was alongside Grammy-winning record producer Swizz Beatz were seen embracing the joys of racing. Custom 2, 3 and 4 day travel packages featuring hotel stays at either the Shaden or Shahari Resorts have been created to help you plan. Organised by the RCU in collaboration with the Saudi Camel Racing Federation (SCRF), the AIUIa Camel Cup was held from March 14-17, 2023, and welcomed world-class art and music performances alongside the prestigious and skilled sport. Zahid Travel is one of Saudi Arabias leading travel services and destination management organisations, offering personalised corporate and leisure total travel solutions. During March this year, the region's most expensive race, with prizes for over $21 million took place - the inaugural AIUIa Camel Cup, the CEO of the Royal Commission for AIUIa said in a statement, “The AlUla Camel Cup will celebrate the noblest of Saudi Arabian sporting traditions, welcoming royalty VIPs, the elite of the sport, and many distinguished guests to the most glorious of settings for this illustrious occasion.” AIUIa is at the core of recognizing the significance of camel racing in the region throughout history to today.
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