Jebel Hafeet, A Highland Tour To Test Your Guts


Jebel Hafeet At Night Photo
Jebel Hafeet At Night Photo

Do you like adventure that rush your adrenaline ? In Abu Dhabi there is a famous high plateau called Jebel Hafeet. Actually Jebel Hafeet is a highest plateau in the United Arab Emirates on the border with Oman, while the peak is located entirely in the United Arab Emirates. At the top of that there is the magnificent palace belonging Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan leader of the United Arab Emirates. This plateau reaches 1,249 meters (4,098 feet) and offers panoramic views of the United Arab Emirates. Jebel Hafeet is famous as the area of contemporary tourism, a natural cave that crosses Jebel Hafeet, can be used as a tourist attraction that will test your guts too.

In the foothills of Jebel Hafeet are Green Mubazzarah. It became other attractions around the plains of Jebel Hafeet. Green Mubazzarah gush hot springs that form lakes and connected well with the river. The pool and Jacuzzi are scattered throughout Green Mubazarrah. Jebel Hafeet is also friendly for a variety of animals, including bats, foxes and snakes.

Jebel Hafeet Photo

Jebel Hafeet Photo

Jebel Hafeet Photo

Jebel Hafeet Photo

This plateau extends for 7.3 km and winding streets that climb to an altitude of 4,000 feet, it also offers 60 street corner or bend steep and smooth surface for the drivers. With such conditions, the roads in the highlands of Jebel Hafeet are often used as a racetrack by local residents and also the most comfortable place in the world to drive. Convenience is because the roads are lined by a highly qualified asphalt. The workmanship is very neat with the edges of rock barrier which was also very neat. Winding streets, when seen from the air will seem like motor racing circuit. Therefore, for those who came traveled to the United Arab Emirates there is no harm in trying beauty highland road in this Jebel Hafeet.

To reach it you only need less than 10 minutes’ drive from Dubai. From the Grand Hotel Mercue you took less than 1 minute to reach the plateau, because the distance is only 27 meters.  Also visit the Al Ain National Museum to learn the history of the UAE society, if you want to get a calming atmosphere just going Al Ain Oasis, and also see Etihad Towers which is the best landmark in the UAE.

Jebel Hafeet Street Abu Dhabi

Jebel Hafeet Street Abu Dhabi. Image Via: visitabudhabi.ae

Jebel Hafeet At Night Photo

Jebel Hafeet At Night Photo

Jebel Hafeet Street Close Up

Jebel Hafeet Street Close Up

Jebel Hafeet Abu Dhabi

Jebel Hafeet Abu Dhabi

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