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Your Al Khums Vacation

Food, history, entertainment and more … There's a whole lot to discover with a Al Khums vacation package. And with the ability to customize your city adventure, it's guaranteed to be one that's difficult to forget. Fill your days with tours of Leptis Magna, Severan Basilica and Amphitheatre, some of the things you should see during a trip to Al Khums. Your perfect Al Khums vacation is only clicks away. Search flights, hotels and more on Expedia for a getaway that's tailored to suit your travel style.

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Things to do near Al Khums

Al Khums offers a rich cultural experience perfect for romantic getaways. Tourists can explore historical sites, enjoy the vibrant festivals, and partake in activities like watching football games on local courts. The town's charm is enhanced during the full moon, creating a magical atmosphere for evening strolls and memorable moments. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying various festivities and engaging in community activities.

Shopping

In Al Khums, visit the local markets for authentic handmade crafts and spices. If you're up for a drive, check out the Al-Hamra Mall for a wider range of shops and dining options, offering both local and international brands.

Recreation

The Amphitheatre, located 3 miles from Al Khums, offers a unique blend of culture and entertainment. Experience romantic evenings under the stars, enjoy family-friendly performances, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere that makes this venue a delightful retreat for relaxation and connection.

Adventure

Explore the ancient Roman ruins of Sabratha, where you can wander through stunning amphitheaters and mosaics. For a thrilling experience, venture to the nearby Mediterranean coastline for water sports like snorkeling and diving amidst vibrant marine life and beautiful coral reefs.

Nightlife

Al Khums offers a vibrant nightlife with cozy cafes and lively bars. Visit the Al-Madina Lounge for refreshing drinks and local snacks, or enjoy the beachside atmosphere at the Coral Beach Bar, where you can sip cocktails while listening to music and mingling with locals and fellow travelers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Al Khums

Al Khums offers a captivating blend of culture and romance, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore fascinating ruins and historic landmarks, including the iconic historicGateArch and various historicPlaces. These attractions provide a rich cultural experience for travelers eager to immerse themselves in the region's history and charm. Don't miss out on the local points of interest that showcase the unique heritage of Al Khums.

  • Hunting Baths: Located 2 miles from Al Khums, the Hunting Baths offer a glimpse into ancient Roman bathing culture. This well-preserved site features intricate mosaics and architectural details, allowing visitors to appreciate the historical significance and beauty of Roman leisure activities.
  • Leptis Magna: Also 2 miles away, Leptis Magna is an impressive collection of Roman ruins renowned for its stunning amphitheater, marketplace, and temples. As a UNESCO World Heritage site, it showcases the grandeur of Roman architecture and urban planning, immersing visitors in its rich cultural heritage.
  • Arch of Septimus Severus: This historic gate arch, situated 2 miles from Al Khums, is a magnificent testament to Roman engineering. The arch celebrates the emperor’s achievements and serves as a stunning backdrop for photographs, capturing the essence of ancient Libya’s history.

Best time to go to Al Khums

The best time to visit Al Khums can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Al Khums falls in August, when visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Al Khums falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January58.5°F (14.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyLow
February58.6°F (14.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverage
March61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainSunnyAverage
April66.2°F (19.0°C)No RainSunnyAverage
May71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainSunnyAverage
June77.2°F (25.1°C)No RainSunnyHigh
July81.3°F (27.4°C)No RainSunnyHigh
August82.4°F (28.0°C)No RainSunnyHigh
September80.6°F (27.0°C)No RainSunnyAverage
October75.4°F (24.1°C)No RainSunnyAverage
November68.4°F (20.2°C)No RainSunnyLow
December61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyLow

Tips to save on your trip to Al Khums

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Al Khums Essential Information

Language
Arabic
Currency
Libyan dinar
Population
201,900
Max Temp Winter
65ºF
Max Temp Summer
85ºF
Top Sights
Amphitheatre, Leptis Magna Museum and Lighthouse

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Al Khums vacation package cost?
You can grab a vacation package to this top destination on Expedia. However, how much your vacation to Al Khums costs will depend on your hotel choice, length of stay and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Al Khums?
The off-season is the best time to travel to Al Khums if you're trying to keep costs down. Another tip for getting cheap Al Khums vacation packages? Try to avoid public holidays and any major festivals or events.
How many days is enough for Al Khums?
Typically, a handful of days is enough to go to the major attractions during your Al Khums vacation. But if you'd like to have more time to kick back or take day trips, consider extending your itinerary.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Al Khums?
Al Khums has everything you need for an unforgettable getaway. Begin your Al Khums vacation on a high note by visiting popular attractions like Leptis Magna.
How to find the best Al Khums package deals?
Finding a cheap Al Khums package deal is a breeze with Expedia. After you've entered your preferred dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply some filters and browse what's available. You can tailor your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveler experience" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most affordable Al Khums package deals. Want a simple trick to get even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book an Al Khums vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your hotel, flight and car rental into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll usually get a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still have the freedom to create a tailored Al Khums vacation by choosing your preferred type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Al Khums?
If you've got your Al Khums vacation dates confirmed, book early to grab some terrific deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spontaneous adventures? Our last-minute deals are great for quick escapes.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Al Khums vacation packages?
Set off on your ideal getaway to Al Khums with help from Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later vacations. No need to save like crazy or wait for payday — we've teamed up with online lender Affirm to offer you financial flexibility. Our vacation packages with payment plans allow you to split the cost across 3, 6 or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden charges, you can easily budget for your trip and snap up bargains before they disappear.
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