We saved this one for last because this is one for the more experienced hikers. Located in Al Ain, just under two hours from Dubai this can be done in a day trip. The mountain is the third highest in the UAE (although commonly mistaken as the highest) with a 1,240km peak. This is steep […]
You’ll need to cross just over the border into Oman for this hike but the scenic drive and picturesque views from the summit make it worth the extra effort. It’s one of the highest mountains in the region, (it’s a seven-hour round trip) so although you won’t be doing any technical climbing a good level […]
This easy to moderate climb is accessible by road from Dubai but users will need to bring passports to cross the Oman border. It is a three-hour trek where you access secret staircases which were handbuilt by Pakistani goat herders. You will reach Twaifat and Yehnadj, two villages famous for their ancient gravestones and Petroglyphs. […]
