Breathtaking Views at Jebel Jais View Point 1
Experience the stunning vistas and serene atmosphere at Jebel Jais View Point 1, the highest peak in the UAE, perfect for every traveler.
Nestled in the stunning Ras Al Khaimah region, Jebel Jais View Point 1 offers tourists spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. This tourist hotspot is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, providing an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of the UAE's natural beauty.
A brief summary to Jebel Jais View Point 1
- W44P+9MP, Wadi Shehah, Ras Al Khaimah, AE
- +971563343464
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to catch the best lighting for photos.
- Bring a light jacket, as temperatures can drop significantly at higher altitudes.
- Stay hydrated and carry snacks for a more enjoyable experience.
- Check the weather conditions before your visit to ensure clear views.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid larger crowds.
Getting There
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Public Bus
Start at the Ras Al Khaimah Bus Station, which is located in the city center. Take a bus heading towards Wadi Shehah. Buses typically run every 30 minutes. Inform the bus driver that you are heading to Jebel Jais View Point 1, as they are familiar with the destination. The bus ride will take approximately 45 minutes. Disembark at the closest stop to Wadi Shehah and ask locals for directions to the viewpoint, as it may require a short walk.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing Service
From any location in Ras Al Khaimah, you can book a taxi or use a ride-sharing app like Careem or Uber. Enter 'Jebel Jais View Point 1, Wadi Shehah' as your destination. The driver will take you directly to the viewpoint. The journey typically takes about 30 minutes depending on traffic conditions. Make sure to confirm the exact drop-off point with the driver.
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Bicycle Rental
If you're feeling adventurous, rent a bicycle from a local shop in Ras Al Khaimah. Begin your ride towards Wadi Shehah, following the main roads. Make sure to use a map application on your phone for navigation as you cycle. The ride can take around 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on your pace. Keep hydrated and take breaks, especially as you approach the steeper sections leading up to the viewpoint.
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Walking Tour
For those who are fit and enjoy walking, you can start your journey from the central area of Ras Al Khaimah. Head towards Wadi Shehah, which is approximately 20 kilometers away. Use a map application to help navigate through the streets. This trek will take several hours, so plan accordingly with water and snacks. Be cautious of the weather and start early in the morning to avoid the heat.
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