Ras Al Khaimah
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Welcome to Ras Al Khaimah
Surrounded by the fierce Hajar Mountains, Ras Al Khaimah (or simply ‘RAK’, pronounced 'rass-al-kai-muh') is the UAE’s northernmost emirate. Both beach-sloths and outdoor enthusiasts love it here, thanks to sandy shores, sprawling oases and sun-baked desert, all on the emirate's doorstep.
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Ras Al Khaimah: Afternoon Desert Safari and BBQ Dinner
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this productStop At: Ras Al Khaimah Desert SafariDesert Safari in Ras AL Khaimah DesertDuration: 4 hours
Private Full-Day Ras Al Khaimah Guided City Tour
From mountains, deserts and ancient cultural sites to beaches, mangroves, water sports and more. Ras Al Khaimah is a truly unforgettable Arabian experience. This full day city tour includes a selection of the city’s best loved places. Drive through Al Marjan Island, a man-made island set against the picturesque backdrop of the Arabian Peninsula enclosed by the Yanis and Jais Mountains and to the Al Wadi Equestrian Adventure Centre which is located in the middle of a nature reserve, which will gift you with a cherished memory of authentic Arabian culture. It is followed by a visit to Jazirat Al Hamra, an abandoned fishing village since the 1960's. Then onwards to Al Hamra Marina and enjoy a photographic stop of an area that comprises 200 berths home to motor boats and yachts. We continue to drive to Mina Al Arab to view the peaceful mangroves, flamingos and others before reaching Corniche Al Qawassim to enjoy stunning views and savor exquisite Arabic cuisine. Then to the scenic location of Dhayah Fort which offers wonderful sights of the mountains and the sea. Dhayah Fort is a strategic military fortification that played a major role in the history of the UAE. Then we head to visit RAK Heritage Mohammed Bin Salim Mosque before continuing to RAK National Museum, a fort that was the residence of the ruling family until the early 1960's. Last but not least, a drive through the fish market to explore the Old Souk where one finds everything from ancient handicrafts to day to day items.
Sunset Camel Ride Including BBQ Dinner From Ras Al Khaimah
A short drive to the edge of the desert after picking you up by A/C vehicle from any location in Ras Al Khaima around 3pm. Embark on your trip on the Camel back as the Bedouin will guide you through the mysterious Dunes, along the trek you will see the Flora and Fauna of the Desert and if lucky, desert Foxes, or desert Gerbils that are most famous for looking like mini kangaroos. enjoy the ride for 45 minutes and two stops to take the memorable picture furthermore the magical sunset into the heart of the desert and you never seen before. Back to the Bedouin oasis to enjoy your delicious BBQ dinner and drinks. That's not all as now you are ready to relax, gaze the sky and enjoy watching the evening show of Tanoura , Belly dancer and fire show while smoking Shisha.Soft drinks are available all the time during the ride.
Abu Dhabi Guided City Tour From Ras Al Khaimah
From its remarkable buildings which feature some of the most stunning architecture to be found anywhere. You will be able to sample Abu Dhabi's unique blend of culture and fine traditional arts and crafts in the oriental markets. Enter a world where Islamic designs and elements feature on modern architecture, blending the new with ancient traditions of the East and the West. The tour starts by visiting Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque one of the largest Mosque in the world, then it is followed by a visit to the Emirates Palace Hotel, a real iconic landmark in Abu Dhabi. During the tour we stop at Al Maryah Island for a lunch break. We then continue on to a visit to the Heritage Village which is a reconstruction of a traditional oasis village that provides an interesting glimpse into the Emirati past. Then we drive through Abu Dhabi Corniche to capture more photos and have some refreshments. We finally end the day by a stop over to the Ferrari World and Yas Marina Circuit.
Musandam Dibba Cruise From Ras Al Khaimah
08:00 to 08:30am, Meet and greet. Transfer from Ras Al Khaimah to Musandam Dibba, Oman. On the way we will be passing by beautiful Hajar Mountain having intense experience of Musandam Peninsula & Dibba Al Bay. 10:30am, start our amazing traditional cruise on board our Omani Dhow with the perfect Arabic hospitality. Enjoy your time lazing and sunbathing under the sun, whilst you feast your eyes upon the beauty of the white and salty mountains. You will pass by the natural beautiful carved caves, through the deserted Haffa village and Zighy beaches. With snorkel on your face and flippers on your legs take a thrilling plunge down the crystal clear waters, of the Indian Ocean. After you relish the Arabic tasty lunch you can have more time for swimming, snorkeling or relaxing and catch some sun to the lull sounds of the surf.4pm, we will transfer you back to the harbor and then drive you back to your Hotel in Ras Al Khaimah.
Dubai Top 5 Tour from RAK City
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this productStop At: Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, Emirate of DubaiThe largest man-made island in the world, for a photo stop opposite the luxurious Atlantis The Palm hotel, a magnificent oceanic tribute to a mythological age.Duration: 10 minutesStop At: Dubai Marina, Dubai, Emirate of DubaiYour journey will continue on a traditional boat which will cruise alongside the Mina Seyahi lagoon and Dubai Marina, the largest man-made marina in the world. The area is also called ‘a city within a city’ that delights residents with its cosmopolitan, free-spirited atmosphere and unique, invigorating lifestyle.Duration: 30 minutesStop At: Burj Khalifa, Dubai, Emirate of DubaiBurj Khalifa, is the right place where you can enjoy a breathtaking, unobstructed 360 degree view of the city, desert and ocean at ‘At the Top’.Duration: 1 hourStop At: Souk Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai, Emirate of DubaiSouk Madinat Jumeirah is one of the popular markets in Dubai with breathtaking sights, resort, souvenirs, restaurants, cafes and lounges.Duration: 30 minutesStop At: Armani/Prive, Dubai, Emirate of DubaiPrepare yourself for the heady delights and panoramic views of a dancing fountain in Dubai’s most desirable dining destination and end the experience over a sumptuous fusion buffet dinner at the Armani hotel.Duration: 1 hour