Mleiha Overnight Camp- Panoramic Lounge
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13h
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About this experience
Enjoy a relaxing escape for the entire family and friends in our fully equipped, overnight camp set up in the middle of the desert. Vistas of the desertscape and the surrounding peaks of Faya and Fossil Rock add to the spectacle.
The evening starts off with a beautiful 20-minutes complimentary stargazing followed by a BBQ dinner under the stars. Breakfast served the following morning
Short off-road sunrise drive included in the package.
Further, enhance your experience with our thrilling buggy night adventure that can be booked on site or visit our website for further details (www.discovermleiha.ae).
Available options
Non-Excl Camping & Food Menu1
Overnight tents: Tent's fitted with Air Mattresses and sleeping bag. Guests would have to bring their own pillows and blankets<br/>Non Exclusive Setup: The lounge area is common and will be shared b/w different guest groups booked on the night(including bonfire seating area)
<br/>Duration: 13 hours<br/>Dinner and Breakfast: Food Menu option 1: (Veg/Vegan menu options are also available, check our website www.discovermleiha.ae for more details<br/>4x4 SUV: Safari drive exploring the Dunes, Camel Rock, Fossil Rock, and a spectacular view of the Sunrise from the Mleiha desert
What's included
Light refreshments
Bottled water
Professional guide
Driver/guide
Dinner
Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
Stargazing- 20 minutes -Subject to weather condition.
Breakfast
Air-Conditioned 4x4 vehicle for Sunrise Drive
Coffee and/or Tea
BBQ Dinner
What's not included
Transfer charges are not included, it can be arranged for a fee(contact Mleiha 068021111))
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Infant meals not included
Dress code is light, comfortable clothing. Closed shoes are recommended
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Transfer charges are not included, it can be arranged for a fee(contact Mleiha for the details)
Important notes
Transfer charges are not included, Transportation can be arranged for a fee(contact Mleiha Archaeological Center for the details)
• Dress code is smart casual. Closed shoes recommended
• Please contact us over the phone or via email to reconfirm your booking details including pickup address (if required)
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
About Sharjah
Sharjah is known for its rich cultural heritage, beautiful architecture, and commitment to preserving Islamic and Emirati traditions. It offers a unique blend of modernity and tradition, making it a compelling destination for travelers seeking both cultural depth and contemporary experiences.
Top Attractions
Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization
This museum showcases the rich Islamic heritage and history through a vast collection of artifacts, manuscripts, and exhibits.
Museum
2-3 hours
Free
Al Qasba
A vibrant waterfront district with a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, including a scenic bridge and a canal.
Cultural/Entertainment
2-3 hours
Free to explore, costs vary for activities
Sharjah Heritage Area (Heart of Sharjah)
A beautifully restored area that showcases traditional Emirati architecture and offers a glimpse into the region's past.
Historical/Cultural
2-3 hours
Free to explore, costs vary for activities
Must-Try Local Dishes
Machboos
A traditional Emirati dish made with spiced rice and meat (usually chicken or lamb), cooked with a blend of aromatic spices.
Main Course
Contains meat, can be made with chicken or lamb.
Luqaimat
Sweet dumplings made from a batter of flour, yeast, and cardamom, deep-fried and drizzled with date syrup or honey.
Dessert
Vegetarian, contains dairy (if made with ghee).
Gahwa (Arabic Coffee)
A traditional Arabic coffee flavored with cardamom and served with dates, a symbol of Arabian hospitality.
Drink
Caffeinated, often served with dates.
Popular Activities
Desert safari
Dune bashing
Camel riding
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Evening walks along the corniche
Museum visits
Traditional craft workshops
Best Time to Visit
November to March
This is the most pleasant time to visit Sharjah, with mild temperatures and ideal conditions for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The city is vibrant with cultural events and festivals during these months.
18°C to 30°C
64°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English, Hindi, Urdu
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED)
Time Zone
GMT+4
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Sharjah is known for its strict laws and low crime rates, making it a very safe destination for travelers. However, as with any destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Use licensed taxis or app-based services to avoid overcharging.
- • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas.
- • Book tours and activities through reputable companies.
Getting there
By air
- Sharjah International Airport • 10 km from city center
By bus
Sharjah Central Bus Station, Rolla Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is affordable and convenient, with frequent services and clear routes.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Rentals
Car
Neighborhoods
Al Majaz
Al Mureijah
Al Khan
Day trips
Mleiha
60 km from Sharjah • Half day to full day
A desert area with ancient archaeological sites, including rock art and ancient tombs, as well as opportunities for desert activities like dune bashing and camel riding.
Khor Fakkan
90 km from Sharjah • Full day
A coastal town with beautiful beaches, a historic fort, and a variety of water sports and outdoor activities.
Dubai
20 km from Sharjah • Full day or overnight
A vibrant and modern city with a variety of attractions, from shopping and dining to cultural sites and entertainment.
Festivals
Sharjah Light Festival • February
Sharjah Heritage Days • April
Sharjah International Book Fair • November
Pro tips
- Visit the Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization early in the morning to avoid crowds and the heat.
- Explore the Al Khan Market for traditional crafts and souvenirs, but be prepared to bargain.
- Enjoy an evening stroll along the Al Qasba waterfront for a relaxing and scenic experience.
- Try traditional Emirati dishes at local restaurants for an authentic culinary experience.
- Attend cultural performances and workshops at the Heart of Sharjah for a deeper understanding of the local culture.
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per person
Price varies by option
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