Hatta Day Trip with Mountain Views and Exciting Activities
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Hatta Day Trip with Mountain Views and Exciting Activities

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About this experience

Discover the beauty of Hatta, a quiet place in the Hajar Mountains near Dubai. On this day trip, enjoy stunning mountain views and learn about the local culture with friendly guides. Go on an exciting 4x4 ride through rocky paths—perfect for adventure and nature lovers. Visit the old Hatta Fort and explore traditional villages. You can also go hiking, try kayaking at Hatta Dam, and enjoy live cultural shows. It’s a fun and relaxing trip for families, photo lovers, and anyone who wants a break from the city. Book your Hatta tour today!

Available options

Hatta Mountain Tour Evening

4wd: In this option you can chose evening Hatta Mountain Tour in Private basis in Evening <br/>Pickup included

Hatta Mountain Tour Morning

Four Wheel Drive <br/>Private Hatta Morning Tour <br/>Pickup included

What's included

Hatta Heritage Village
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Hatta Wadi Hub
Hatta Leem Lake
Hatta Hill Park
Hatta Water Dam
Air conditioned vehicle 4WD with Professional Guide.
Hatta Honey Bee Centre (Ticket Not Include)

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

Explore the Hatta Mountains on this full-day guided Hatta Tour from Dubai, Mountain Safari over the rocky landscape and cross through wadi’s (valleys), surrounded by the Al-Hajar mountains in an air-conditioned 4WD vehicle.

Enjoy a Mountain Safari drive by passing through the Hajar Mountains, formed by the black sandstones. The Hajar Mountains are ranged of 700 kilometers (430 miles) across the Musandam Peninsula to the east coast of Oman, Aged approx. 145 million years.

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Stop 2

The Hatta Heritage Village is famous for tourists, This restored antique village is one of the oldest in the country, dated back to approx. 300 BC. Meticulously reconstructed stone houses and water wells sit among two observatories towers, majlis, and fort. There’s also a collection of old photographs that represents traditional life in Hatta, and a museum showcased old household tools and weapons. You can visit the Al-Sharia palm farm for a great example of the ancient falaj (irrigation system).

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Leam Lake is located in the Al Dhahra region of Hatta. Not too far away from Hatta town, yet still surrounded by mountains – the Swan Lake in Hatta is part of the greater Buhayrat Albiti Hatta. Hatta Swan Lake lives up to your expectations in by offering a serene setting to just relax and soak in the natural surroundings away from the busy city. Let’s take a look at all the things to do at Swan Lake Hatta.

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Beginning the journey you will wear bee clothes and be introduced to the educational videos about the bee you will then take a tour of the garden of bees to see the type of trees that produce honey and view the types of hives used in past and present your introduction to the world of bees.

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The 63,915 square kilometer area has resided over a mountain. Hatta Hill Park also has children’s playing range, running tracks, and other sports fields. A tower at the highest point of the mountain which you can climb up for outstanding vantage observers to the Hajar Mountains and the Hatta Village.

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Swan Lake is located in the Al Dhahra region of Hatta. Not too far away from Hatta town, yet still surrounded by mountains – the Swan Lake in Hatta is part of the greater Buhayrat Albiti Hatta. The lake is also close to the Hatta Heritage Village – it’s 5 minutes by car and around 15 minutes on foot.

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Enjoy being on the water with Kayaking, Pedalo, & Donut Boats, all paid separately.
Kayak is available for single and double rides.
Pedalo Boat accommodates 3 adults and 1 child, with a sunshade.
Donut boat accommodates 4 adults and 2 children.

What's not included

Lunch & Dinner Expense
Kyaking in Hatta Dam
Hatta wadi Hub closes for summer

Available languages

Audio guide
EN
Guide guide
EN

Reviews breakdown

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Tripadvisor 4.6
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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Dubai

Dubai is a city of superlatives, known for its futuristic architecture, luxury shopping, and vibrant culture. It offers a unique blend of traditional Arabic heritage and modern innovation, making it a captivating destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Burj Khalifa

The tallest building in the world, offering breathtaking views from its observation decks.

Architecture 1-2 hours AED 149-500 (USD 40-140)

Dubai Mall

One of the largest shopping malls in the world, featuring a vast array of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment venues.

Shopping Half day to full day Free entry, activities vary in cost

Palm Jumeirah

A man-made island shaped like a palm tree, featuring luxury resorts, residential areas, and the iconic Atlantis The Palm resort.

Architecture Half day to full day Varies by activity

Old Dubai (Al Fahidi)

The historic district of Dubai, showcasing traditional Emirati architecture, museums, and cultural experiences.

Historical 2-3 hours Free to explore, museum entry AED 3 (USD 0.80)

Dubai Creek

A historic waterway that divides Dubai into two main sections, offering traditional abra rides and access to souks.

Cultural 2-3 hours AED 1 (USD 0.30) for abra ride

Dubai Marina

A modern waterfront district featuring luxury yachts, high-rise buildings, and a vibrant dining and nightlife scene.

Waterfront Half day to full day Free to explore, activities vary in cost

Must-Try Local Dishes

Al Harees

A traditional Emirati dish made from wheat and meat, slow-cooked to a porridge-like consistency.

Main Course Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians.

Machboos

A spiced rice dish cooked with meat, typically chicken or lamb, and flavored with saffron and cardamom.

Main Course Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians.

Luqaimat

Sweet dumplings made from a batter of flour, yeast, and cardamom, deep-fried and drizzled with date syrup.

Dessert Vegetarian, contains gluten.

Kahwa

A traditional Arabic coffee flavored with cardamom and served with dates.

Drink Contains caffeine, can be prepared with or without sugar.

Popular Activities

Dune bashing Skydiving Hot air ballooning Skiing at Ski Dubai Beach lounging Spa treatments Yacht cruises Shopping

Best Time to Visit

November to March

This is the best time to visit Dubai, with pleasant weather ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city hosts numerous events and festivals during this period.

20-30°C 68-86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Arabic
  • Widely spoken: English
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED)

Time Zone

GMT+4

Electricity

220-240VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Dubai is generally very safe, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, travelers should still exercise caution and be aware of their surroundings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps
  • • Be cautious when using ATMs
  • • Avoid sharing personal information with strangers

Getting there

By air
  • Dubai International Airport • 5 km from city center
  • Al Maktoum International Airport • 50 km from city center
By bus

Al Ghubaiba Bus Station, Gold Souk Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Modern, efficient, and air-conditioned. Uses a contactless payment system (Nol Card).

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Careem

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Dubai Jumeirah Deira Dubai Marina

Day trips

Abu Dhabi
140 km from Dubai • Full day

The capital of the UAE, offering a mix of modern architecture and traditional heritage sites.

Hatta
115 km from Dubai • Half day to full day

A picturesque mountain area with a dam, heritage village, and outdoor activities.

Musandam Peninsula
200 km from Dubai • Overnight

A stunning coastal area known as the 'Norway of Arabia' for its fjords and clear waters.

Festivals

Dubai Shopping Festival • January-February Dubai World Cup • March Dubai Food Festival • February-March

Pro tips

  • Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat.
  • Use the Nol Card for easy and discounted access to public transport.
  • Bargain when shopping in souks, but do so politely and respectfully.
  • Try traditional Emirati dishes at local restaurants for an authentic culinary experience.
  • Book tickets for popular attractions, such as the Burj Khalifa, in advance to avoid long queues.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 6
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