Breathtaking Views at Jebel Jais View Point 1
Discover unparalleled scenic beauty at Jebel Jais View Point 1, the highest peak in the UAE, offering stunning views and a serene escape into nature.
Jebel Jais View Point 1 offers stunning panoramic views of the rugged mountains and valleys of Ras al Khaimah, making it a must-visit for any traveler looking to experience the natural beauty of the UAE. This scenic spot is perfect for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Jebel Jais View Point 1
- W44P+9MP, Wadi Shehah, Ras al Khaimah, AE
- +971563343464
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and the best lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at the viewpoint, as there are few dining options nearby.
- Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary significantly between day and night.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as fog can obscure views at times.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid larger crowds during weekends.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Ras Al Khaimah, head northeast on Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311) for about 30 km. Follow the signs for Jebel Jais. As you approach the mountain, continue along the winding road which will lead you directly to Jebel Jais View Point 1. Look for the parking area near the viewpoint. Parking may be free, but confirm on-site as it can vary.
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Public Transportation
Take a taxi or rideshare service from Ras Al Khaimah city center to Jebel Jais. The ride should take approximately 40 minutes, depending on traffic. Confirm the fare before starting your journey to avoid any misunderstandings. Expect to pay around 80-100 AED for a one-way trip. Once you arrive at the base of Jebel Jais, you may need to arrange for a taxi to take you up to the viewpoint if public transport is not available. Ensure to discuss and agree upon a return pickup time with the driver.
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Hiking/Walking
If you are feeling adventurous and already in Jebel Jais, you can take a scenic hike to Jebel Jais View Point 1. Begin at the parking area and follow the marked trails. Ensure you have proper hiking gear, water, and snacks as the hike can take about 1-2 hours depending on your fitness level. Be cautious as the trails can be steep and rocky.
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