Weekend Guide: 4 Things You Need To Experience In Ras Al Khaimah

by Yogita Chainani
Weekend Guide: 4 Things You Need To Experience In Ras Al Khaimah

UAE has something for everyone. For luxury and shopping, one can visit the Dubai Mall- for adventure and thrill- one can visit Yas Island. The Arab country ensures that everyone has the time of their lives in the country. And if you are in UAE for a while or are visiting on a long holiday, you have to Ras Al Khaimah. From glamping to unique cafes, RAK is a place where you can do it all. With that said, here are four things you must do in RAK over the weekend.

1. Enjoy The World’s Longest Zip Line

RAK is known for several things, but it’s most known for the 2.8Km zip line it has to offer. The Guinness World Records-certified zip line is one of the most famous attractions in the UAE. Enjoy the sight of the mighty Hajar Mountains through this zipline and witness the stunning RAK views. Set at 1680 meters above sea level, this one is not for the faint-hearted.

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2. Go On A Hike In RAK

RAK is known for its plethora of adventure activities, and hiking is one of them. If you are a beginner, you can trek at the Wadi Monay range, while the champs can hike to the Stairway to Heaven. There’s something for everyone, and every hike you do in RAK has scenic views. And if you want to take this to the next level, you can also try the Balcony Hike.

3. Go Kayaking

Kayaking is slowly making its way to the UAE, and RAK is one of the best places to Kayak in the country. If you love nature, then kayaking should be your thing as you get to witness the sight of stunning flamingoes, mangroves, and so much more. It is the perfect outdoor activity with family, affordable and easy-to-do. You can hire the Kayaks from the RAK International Marine Sports Club near the city’s Corniche.

4. Enjoy Glamping At Longbeach Campground

Pack your bags and embark on a glamping adventure with your gang at Longbeach Campground in RAK. This one-of-its-kind camping is perfect for those looking for some luxury in adventure. Stay in a dome-shaped tent, enjoy a spa session, watch a movie in a floating theatre, and so much more. Experience camping like never before in RAK.