Your Ultimate Guide to Off-roading, Camping and Hiking in the UAE
Mountains in the United Arab Emirates hold many secrets, such as hidden passages that allow you to travel in time and experience not only the hardship of life in the past but also untouched and soothing nature. Hebs stairs is one of them – carved into nearly horizontal stone walls …
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Running water has a magical allure. Therefore, this should not come as a surprise that Wadi Shawka pools for years have been attracting hikers and outdoor lovers to enjoy a path where waterways have carved through the mountains. So, pack your backpack now and set off for an incredible adventure!
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Idyllic city of Khorfakkan rests majestically on the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea and represents United Arab Emirates beauty at its finest. Therefore, it is not surprising that it is home to some of the most astonishing and secluded beaches. I decided to discover one of them – …
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A few years ago, Jebel Yibir (also known as Jebel Al Mebrah) was an unpopular destination for outdoor lovers. Cold weather and the phenomenon of higher parts of the mountain often sinking in the clouds attracted a lot of adventure seekers, including photographers, explorers, and hikers but unfortunately also random …
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I tend to keep off popular places. Therefore, the idea of the trip to Wadi Sena was not met initially by me with a big excitement. Somehow, I imagined it as another road in the valley between the low mountains (many of them in the United Arab Emirates not differing …
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As you drive over the wandering dunes of half desert road in Dubai, you will realize that nature has always its way of striking back at humans plans. As soon as you leave the city, this surreal landscape of network of roads built years ago and now being eaten up …
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Sparkling natural streams, grass drenched in mist, wind blowing between the boulders, golden sun rays weaving through the hills and valleys – this all makes Masafi mountains one of the most unique and picturesque regions of the United Arab Emirates.
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Jebel Al Faya (altitude 168 m above the sea level) – also known as Real Jeepers Mountain is truly an off-road driver’s dream. Trailhead leading to the highest point is a perfect mix of top-grade topography and spectacular desert scenery.
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There are many imaginative stories circulating around United Arab Emirates concerning Al Jazirah Al Hamra (Arabic: red island) or more commonly referred to as “ghost town”. Personally, first time I have heard about it from a local friend trying to convince me that the place was haunted, justifying it with …
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Some people go to the mountains for the spectacular views and some to enjoy off-road mountain trails. When it comes to tackling the mountain terrain, United Arab Emirates have so much to offer. From driving in valleys, through conquering rough mountain tops. Here are 5 unbeatable off-road mountain trails in …
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