Located in the northwest of the Kingdom, the Hail region offers beautiful landscapes of canyons, plains, the Al-Nafud desert and mountain foothills. The area attracts hikers from far and wide keen to experience the breathtaking natural beauty and camp out with friends in places like Al-Railah, Tuwarin, Al-Shuaibayn, Aaniqah and Al-Mukhtalif. For those traveling light, there are lots of stores in the area where visitors can buy all the equipment they need for a few nights under the stars, including tents, mattresses, electric generators, coffee, tea and firewood. The visitors also provide local families with a source of income as they serve them delicious food, including regional favorites like jarish, qorsan, hininy, marqouq bread and kubaibah.