Kawkaban

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Kawkaban is a small village to the west of Sana'a in the Yemeni Mountains.

Travel to Kawkaban

An ancient historical centers and a fortified fortress about 2800 m above sea level and the city is walled from the north and is fortified naturally from the other directions. It was a capital of Bani Sharaf Al-Deen in the 9th century AH (15 the century AD) . It is cauterized by beautiful architectural design. Most of its houses were destroyed in the past and were rebuilt. It was reputed as a school of music. It is said that it was named so because it had two palaces decorated with precious stones. Each of them was called “ a star” (Literally Planet”, so it is Kawkaban (two stars) attributed to these two palaces.


Kawkaban is accessible by road from Shibam number II near Sanaa. Important reminder and there are two Shibams in Yemen; Shibam number I is in the Hadramaut province toward the east some 400+ kilometers. Shibam number I is the one sometimes called the Manhattan of Yemen. The road climbs a steep hill and is covered. It is also feasible to walk from Shibam to Kawkaban and the view makes this an excellent option but perhaps it's better go up to Kawkaban by vehicle rather than walk there if you have heavy luggage. Shared taxis leave for Shibam from outskirts of Sana'a, trip takes about one hour. Travelpermit from tourist police in Sana'a is required before setting up for the trip.

What to see in Kawkaban

The view from the cliffs on which Kawkaban is built is quite striking, particularly if it's reached by foot from Shibam. The old gate The old masjids “Almadrasa, Almansoor, ALsharefa, Harabat...” The old market located in the middle of the city The old rainwater reservoirs “Meseda, Alasdad, Sedalhamam...” The edges around the city overlook on Shibam city and Wadi alnaeem The very nice in old style hotels “Kawkaban Hotel, Jabal Kawkaban Hotel, Altaj hotel”

Top Muslim Travel Tips for Kawkaban

Walk around Enjoy Yemenis music Sunlight bath Qat Traditional dance party

Muslim Friendly Shopping in Kawkaban

Kawkaban is very famous with the traditional issue. You can buy very nice and good quality food with the original favor and homemade. You can buy some mementos and gifts from the old market, which are handmade. Traditional clothes and galleries shops are around.

Halal Food & Restaurants

Funduq Kawkaban offers tourists a great traditional meal that is definitely worth the high price (between 700-100 riyal). The Taj Kawkaban hotel has avery nice views and tradition food. Only soft drink and hot drink Don’t forget to try the Kawkabanian coffee “Qahwa Qisher”. It has special favor.

eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Kawkaban

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The Travel Guide encompasses a wide range of features that will undoubtedly enhance the travel experience for Muslim visitors to Kawkaban. Key components include:

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Speaking about the launch, Irwan Shah, Chief Technology Officer of eHalal Travel Group in Kawkaban, stated, "We are thrilled to introduce our Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide in Kawkaban, a Muslim friendly destination known for its cultural richness and historical significance. Our goal is to empower Muslim travelers with accurate information and resources, enabling them to experience the wonders of Kawkaban without any concerns about their faith-based requirements. This initiative reaffirms our commitment to creating inclusive and memorable travel experiences for all our clients."

The eHalal Travel Group's Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Kawkaban is now accessible on this page. The guide will be regularly updated to ensure that Muslim travelers have access to the latest information, thus reinforcing its status as a reliable companion for Muslim travelers exploring Kawkaban.

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