RIYADH, 1 October: As hunting season begins this month, falconers from the Kingdom and the GCC are flocking to the Al-Hammad area, east of Arar in the northern border of Saudi Arabia.
The Al-Hammad area is a renowned stopover for migratory birds during the hunting season, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Monday.
For visitors, there are also opportunities for camping, tours and participation in traditional arts and crafts, including playing the rababa and reciting poetry.
In addition, the area is known for the sale of falcons, making it a popular destination for buyers.