Trip Info
Overview
Welcome to Fujairah, the eastern gem of the United Arab Emirates! Known for its stunning coastline, rugged mountains, and rich cultural heritage, Fujairah offers a plethora of attractions and activities for visitors. Here’s a suggested itinerary for your Fujairah-East Coast tour:
Day 1: Arrival in Fujairah and City Exploration
Start your tour by arriving in Fujairah and checking into your accommodation.
Begin your exploration of the city by visiting the Sheikh Zayed Mosque, a magnificent structure that showcases stunning Islamic architecture.
Head to Fujairah Fort, one of the oldest and most significant forts in the UAE, offering panoramic views of the city and the surrounding mountains.
Explore the Fujairah Museum, which provides insights into the region’s history, culture, and traditions.
Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Corniche, a beautiful waterfront promenade lined with palm trees and offering stunning views of the Gulf of Oman.
In the evening, indulge in delicious local cuisine at one of the traditional Emirati restaurants in Fujairah.
Day 2: Outdoor Adventures and Dibba Al-Fujairah
Embark on an adventurous day by heading to the Hajar Mountains, a rugged range that stretches across Fujairah.
Visit Wadi Al Wurayah, a protected nature reserve with stunning waterfalls, natural pools, and hiking trails. Take a refreshing dip in the pools and soak in the natural beauty.
Drive along the scenic coastal road to Dibba Al-Fujairah, a picturesque fishing village nestled between the mountains and the sea.
Explore the charming Dibba Al-Fujairah Heritage Village, where you can learn about the traditional lifestyle, crafts, and history of the area.
Relax on the pristine beaches of Dibba Al-Fujairah and indulge in water activities such as snorkeling, scuba diving, or a boat trip along the coastline.
Enjoy a seafood dinner at a local restaurant, savoring the freshest catch from the Arabian Sea.
Day 3: Al-Ain and Al-Bidyah Mosque
Start your day early and drive to Al-Ain, a city located in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, known for its lush greenery and archaeological sites.
Visit the Al-Ain Palace Museum, which was once the residence of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the founding father of the UAE.
Explore the Al-Ain Oasis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its ancient falaj irrigation system and tranquil palm groves.
Head back to Fujairah and make a stop at the historic Al-Bidyah Mosque, the oldest known mosque in the UAE, dating back to the 15th century.
Spend the evening at leisure, exploring the local markets and souks in Fujairah, where you can shop for traditional crafts, spices, and souvenirs.
Day 4: Beaches and Water Sports
Take advantage of Fujairah’s pristine beaches and indulge in a day of relaxation and water sports.
Visit Sandy Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing, swimming, and beach activities like jet skiing and banana boat rides.
Explore the underwater world by snorkeling or scuba diving in Fujairah’s vibrant coral reefs, teeming with marine life.
Alternatively, you can opt for a fishing excursion or a boat trip to explore the coastline and enjoy the stunning views.
End the day with a beachside barbecue or a seafood feast at one of the beach resorts.
Day 5: Departure
On your final day, take some time to explore the local markets in Fujairah and purchase souvenirs to remember your trip.
Before departing, you might consider visiting Fujair
Highlights
- Low Cost
- Fun and Adventure
- Family friendly