Jebel Hafeet - Things to Do & Travel Guide

Jebel Hafeet is a majestic mountain located in Al Ain, Abu Dhabi emirate, rising 1,240 meters above sea level. It is considered one of the UAE's most iconic natural landmarks, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding desert landscape.

About Jebel Hafeet

Jebel Hafeet is a limestone mountain that provides a dramatic contrast to the surrounding desert terrain. The mountain features a winding 11.7-kilometer road with 21 turns, considered one of the world's most spectacular driving routes. Visitors can enjoy stunning views, unique geological formations, and a cool respite from the desert heat. The mountain is also significant for its archaeological importance, with numerous prehistoric tombs discovered in the area.

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Practical Information

Best Time: October to March

Time Needed: 2-3 hours

Entrance: Free

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