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An ancient amphitheater with stone steps and a small building on a hill. 2
A modern circular building with a glass facade, surrounded by a landscaped area with rocks and plants. 3
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By Desert Safari Dubai | VIP Desert Safari | ROAR ADVENTURE TOURISM L.L.C
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $313 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Explore Khorfakkan, Fujairah and the dramatic Hajar Mountains on a full-day East Coast sightseeing tour from Dubai or Sharjah.

    Discover a completely different side of the UAE beyond the skyscrapers and desert dunes. Travel through rugged mountain roads, visit historic forts and mosques, photograph the spectacular Khorfakkan Waterfall and Amphitheatre, enjoy panoramic views from Al Suhub Rest House, explore Al Rafisah Dam and Wadi Shees, and experience the cultural heritage of Fujairah.

    This Khorfakkan and Fujairah sightseeing tour from Dubai and Sharjah combines mountain scenery, East Coast landscapes, heritage attractions, photography stops and comfortable private transport into one complete day trip.

    Whether you're travelling as a family, couple, group or photography enthusiast, this Fujairah and Khorfakkan day tour gives you the opportunity to experience the UAE's eastern coastline and Hajar Mountain landscapes without arranging separate transport.

Activity location

  • Khorfakkan Port
    • Khor Fakkan, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Khorfakkan Port
    • Khor Fakkan, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Check availability

Half Day Private Tour

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Doorstep Pick/Drop from Dxb/Sj
Duration: 7 hours
Dubai/Sharjah to Khorfakhan
4X4 SUVs
without food & tickets
Pickup included

Starting time: 8:00 A.M.
Price details
CA $313.41 x 1 TravellerCA $313.41
Total
Price is CA $313.41

Full Day Private Car

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Doorstep Pick/Drop
Duration: 10 hours
Dubai/Sharjah to Khorfakhan
4X4 SUVs
Without Food & Tickets
Pickup included

Starting time: 8:00 A.M.
Price details
CA $417.75 x 1 TravellerCA $417.75
Total
Price is CA $417.75

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Khorfakkan sightseeing
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    Private transport
  • Inclusions
    Bottled water
  • Inclusions
    WiFi on board
  • Inclusions
    Doorstep Pick/Drop
  • Inclusions
    Hajar Mountains scenic drive
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    Photography stops
  • Inclusions
    Madha/Nahwa region sightseeing
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    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Professional driver/guide
  • Inclusions
    Coffee and/or Tea
  • Inclusions
    Fujairah sightseeing
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    Kids/Child Seat on Request
  • Exclusions
    Meals
  • Exclusions
    Personal shopping expenses
  • Exclusions
    Kayaking or boating fees
  • Exclusions
    Additional attraction tickets not specified in the package

Know before you book

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Khorfakkan Port

  • 1h 30m
Your private driver will meet you in the lobby of your Dubai or Sharjah hotel, residence or selected pickup location. After a short introduction, begin your journey towards the East Coast of the UAE. The route takes you away from the urban landscape of Dubai and Sharjah towards the dramatic terrain of the Hajar Mountains. Experience: Private transport • Scenic drive • Hotel pickup

Khor Fakkan

  • 45m
Your first major mountain stop is Al Suhub Rest House, also known as the Cloud Lounge. Located approximately 600 metres above sea level, this mountain-top destination provides expansive panoramic views across Khorfakkan and the surrounding Hajar Mountains. Take time to: Photograph the Hajar Mountains Enjoy panoramic Khorfakkan views See the coastline from above Walk around the viewpoint Enjoy refreshments if desired This is one of the signature viewpoints on a Khorfakkan mountain tour.

Khorfakkan Waterfalls

  • 20m
Continue down towards Khorfakkan to see the spectacular Khorfakkan Waterfall. The waterfall is a modern man-made attraction carved into the natural rock beside the Khorfakkan Amphitheatre. Sharjah tourism describes the waterfall as approximately 45 metres high, with viewing areas overlooking the water and Khorfakkan Bay. This is an excellent photography stop where mountains, architecture, waterfall and coastline come together. Perfect for: Photography • Family sightseeing • Scenic views

Khorfakkan Ampitheatre

  • 20m
Visit the impressive Khorfakkan Amphitheatre, an architectural landmark overlooking Khorfakkan Beach. The amphitheatre combines Roman-inspired architectural elements with Islamic design influences and was developed as a venue for cultural performances and events. Enjoy views of: Khorfakkan Beach Gulf of Oman Mountains Amphitheatre architecture Khorfakkan coastline

Khorfakkan Beach

  • 20m
Continue towards the coast for a relaxing sightseeing stop around Khorfakkan Corniche and Khorfakkan Beach. Enjoy the contrast between the turquoise Gulf of Oman, rugged mountains and the city's coastal landscape. Depending on the day's schedule, this can be used for: Beach photography Short seaside walk Family sightseeing Relaxation Coastal photographs

Al Rafisah Dam

  • 40m
Travel back into the mountains to Al Rafisah Dam, one of the most scenic natural and recreational attractions in the Khorfakkan region. The reservoir is surrounded by mountain scenery and greenery, with a promenade, recreational facilities and opportunities for kayaking and boating. Sharjah tourism also highlights the area's hiking trails and family facilities. Take photographs of: Al Rafisah reservoir Hajar Mountain landscape Wadi Shie Mountain roads Dam and surrounding greenery Optional activity Kayaking and boating are available at an additional cost, subject to operating conditions and availability.

Wadi Shees

  • 40m
Continue deeper into the Hajar Mountains towards Wadi Shees. Wadi Shees is known for its rugged mountain scenery, rocky terrain, seasonal greenery, natural water pools and opportunities for hiking and photography. The surrounding Shees Village also provides a glimpse into the traditional mountain communities of the UAE. The area includes Shees Park, Wadi Shees and heritage-related attractions. Enjoy a relaxed walk and photographs of: Mountain valleys Palm trees Rocky cliffs Traditional settlements Wadi landscapes Hajar Mountain scenery Important This itinerary includes light sightseeing and walking, not a strenuous mountain hike.

Fujairah Fort

  • 30m
Continue to Fujairah Fort, one of the UAE's important historic landmarks. The restored fort provides an opportunity to learn about Fujairah's traditional defensive architecture and the history of the emirate. Explore the fort exterior, towers and surrounding heritage area while your guide explains the site's historical importance. Experience: Heritage • History • Photography

Fujairah Museum

  • 40m
Visit Fujairah Museum to discover archaeological and cultural artefacts connected with the emirate and the wider East Coast region. Museum displays traditionally cover subjects such as: Ancient settlements Archaeological discoveries Traditional occupations Agriculture Fishing Pottery Weapons Jewellery Traditional clothing Household objects This stop adds a cultural and historical dimension to the mountain and sightseeing experience.

Al Bidya Mosque

  • 30m
Visit Al Bidya Mosque, one of the UAE's best-known historic mosques. Located near the East Coast and surrounded by mountains, the mosque is particularly notable for its traditional architecture and compact design. The surrounding area also provides attractive views of the Hajar Mountains. Please dress respectfully when visiting religious sites.

Friday Market

  • 30m
Stop at the traditional Friday Market, a popular roadside shopping area near the Fujairah mountain route. Browse a variety of products such as: Carpets and rugs Pottery Traditional handicrafts Decorative items Fruits and vegetables Dates Honey Local products Souvenirs The mountain backdrop makes this a particularly photogenic shopping stop.

Nahwa

  • 30m
Experience one of the UAE's most unusual geographical features around Madha and Nahwa. The Nahwa enclave belongs to Sharjah and is surrounded by the Omani territory of Madha; Madha itself is surrounded by the UAE. This makes Nahwa a rare example of a counter-enclave, sometimes described as a “double enclave.” The area combines: Mountain scenery Remote villages Wadis Palm plantations Rocky landscapes Unique geography Photography opportunities A geographical curiosity Rather than describing this simply as “crossing a border,” the experience is better understood as visiting a UAE enclave located within Omani territory.

Dubai

  • 1h 30m
After completing the East Coast sightseeing route, relax in your private air-conditioned vehicle as you travel back towards Dubai or Sharjah. Approx. arrival: 7:00–9:00 PM depending on traffic, pickup location and time spent at attractions. Your driver will drop you back at your hotel or residence.

Location

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    Khorfakkan Port
    • Khor Fakkan, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

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    Khorfakkan Port
    • Khor Fakkan, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

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