🏔️ Mountain📸 Tourist Attraction

Jabal ar Rahrah

Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates

4.5 (0)

Overview

Mountain on the Arabian Peninsula - United Arab Emirates. It sits in the Hajar mountains, the coolest part of the country and the most comfortable in the winter months.

Why visit: The Hajar range — bare limestone peaks a couple of hours from the coast, and the one place here that gets cold.

Things to do

›Drive the switchback road to the viewpoint
›Walk a marked trail in the cool hours
›Carry far more water than feels necessary
›Stay for sunset — the temperature drops fast

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Travel Information

Best time

November – March; noticeably cooler than the coast year-round

Weather

Hot desert climate moderated by altitude — noticeably cooler than the coast, pleasant at 15–25°C in winter and cold at night, but still 35–42°C through the summer months.

Entry fee

Free; zip-lines and activity parks charged separately

Hours

Daylight hours; mountain roads are unlit

Est. budget

₹2,000 – ₹7,000 for the day

Duration

Full day

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