Eco-tourism
tours
Ras Al
Khaimah, with its truly stunning landscapes,
has plenty to offer for hiking enthusiasts-
areas of great scenic beauty, yet uncrowded
and unpolluted. These treks respect
the environment and local population.
The
environment friendly camp is committed
to the use of renewable resources such
as solar energy, comprehensive recycling
of organic waste, nature friendly waste
disposal, the use of local environment
friendly transportation such as donkeys
and promotes environmental education.
Musandam
Pearl Route (1 day)
Discover the abandoned villages
that travellers crossed on this rough
and rocky trail. Roam around the barren
fields that once carried entire communities,
climb peaks above which sharp-eyed buzzards
still glide, quietly stalking their
prey below. Lunch will be served at
the Mountain Extreme camp.
Walk
in the Clouds (2 days)
Discover the tallest peak in
the Musandam. The hike is programmed
to arrive a day before at Mountain Extreme
camp to build up energy reserves. The
hikers will head off to the summit of
Jebel Qihwi the next day, after breakfast.
Lost Villages (2 days)
Trek to the vastness of the
Wadi Bih, away from other hikers and
habitations. Climb a summit, explore
the canyon, camp on the edge of the
precipice and scramble down a route
that will never see crowds.
Desert
Safari (1/2 day trip)
Have a safari trip in a 4-wheel
drive vehicle and enjoy the wonders
of the sand. The trip starts with an
exciting Dune Drive with several photo
stops for the amazing views while on
your way to the Camel Farm. The drive
continues across the desert to catch
the wonders and colours of the setting
sun, directly to the camp site.
Mountain
Trip by 4x4 (1/2 day trip)
Pass through the golden desert
and different Wadis to reach the other
side of the mountains. Several old villages
will be covered en route where village
folks, tucked away from modern life,
live in isolation. Gaze in wonder at
the sunset on top of the mountains,
watching its colours scatter in the
sky. Trek around on the mountain top,
where silence and the wind is your only
companion.
Ras
Al Khaimah City tour
Visit the city of Ras Al Khaimah.
The tour would take you to the RAK Museum,
souk & flea market).
Dhow
Cruise in Musandam (Oman) (1 day trip)
Take a boat ride around the
scenic coastal villages where inhabitants
live by fishing and goat herding. Swim
and snorkel in relaxing beach spots
where dolphins are known to go swimming
in their natural habitat.
Khatt
Springs (1/2 day trip)
The Khatt village is very famous
for its thermal water. Swim in these
blessed waters.
Ras
Al Khaimah Camel Race (1/2 day trip)
Ras Al Khaimah has one of the
best camel racetracks in the country.
Discover a truly traditional sport.
