Jabel Jais High Mountain Sightseeing Tour
Experience the majesty of the UAE's highest peak with Dunes to Downtown's Jabel Jais High Mountain Sightseeing Tour. Discover breathtaking panoramic views, thrilling adventure activities, and the natural beauty of the Hajar Mountains.
Discover UAE's Highest Peak
Our Jabel Jais High Mountain Sightseeing Tour takes you to the crown jewel of Ras Al Khaimah's Hajar Mountains. Standing at an impressive 1,934 meters above sea level, Jabel Jais offers a unique mountain experience unlike anything else in the UAE.
Tour Highlights
Breathtaking Mountain Views
Experience panoramic vistas from the UAE's highest mountain, with clear views across the Hajar mountain range and, on clear days, all the way to the Arabian Gulf.
Official Viewing Deck
Visit the purpose-built viewing platform at 1,250 meters elevation, offering spectacular 360-degree views and perfect photo opportunities.
Adventure Activities
Optional access to thrilling mountain activities including the world's longest zipline (Jais Flight), hiking trails, and the Jais Sky Tour.
Experience the Mountain Magic
The Jabel Jais High Mountain Sightseeing Tour offers a refreshing escape from the urban landscape and desert heat of Dubai. As you ascend the winding mountain roads, you'll witness the dramatic transformation of the landscape, from desert plains to rugged mountain terrain.
Jabel Jais is not just the UAE's highest peak but also a hub for adventure and natural beauty. The mountain is home to the world's longest zipline, stretching over 2.8 kilometers, and offers numerous hiking trails and viewpoints that showcase the raw beauty of the Hajar Mountains.
Our expert guides will share fascinating insights about the geological formation of these mountains, the local flora and fauna, and the cultural significance of this natural wonder to the people of the UAE.
Tour Options
Standard Mountain Tour
Our comprehensive tour including hotel pickup, mountain sightseeing, viewing deck visit, and lunch with free time for optional activities.
Adventure Package
All features of the standard tour plus pre-booked Jais Sky Tour (multiple ziplines) for an adrenaline-packed mountain experience.
Private Mountain Experience
Exclusive private tour for your group with customizable itinerary, luxury transportation, and personal guide for the ultimate Jabel Jais experience.
Tour Itinerary
Dubai Departure
Early morning pickup from your Dubai hotel in our comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
Scenic Drive to Ras Al Khaimah
Enjoy a scenic drive through the Emirates with a short refreshment stop along the way.
Mountain Ascent
Begin the ascent up Jabel Jais mountain with stops at scenic viewpoints for photos and information from your guide.
Viewing Deck Experience
Visit the official Jabel Jais Viewing Deck Park at 1,250 meters elevation with time to enjoy the panoramic views and take photos.
Mountain Lunch
Enjoy a delicious lunch with mountain views (included in the tour price).
Free Time for Optional Activities
Time for optional activities such as short guided hikes, pre-booked adventure activities, or simply relaxing and enjoying the mountain atmosphere.
Return Journey to Dubai
Relaxing return journey to Dubai with a short stop along the way, arriving back at your hotel by early evening.
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Dubai
- Transportation in comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Entry to Jabel Jais Viewing Deck Park
- Lunch at a mountain restaurant
- Bottled water and light refreshments
- Photo stops at scenic viewpoints
- Basic travel insurance
What's Not Included
- Optional activities (zipline, Jais Sky Tour, etc.)
- Additional food and beverages beyond what's specified
- Personal expenses and souvenirs
- Tips and gratuities
Weather & Seasonal Information
Winter (Dec-Feb)
Cool to cold temperatures, occasional fog, and sometimes near-freezing conditions at the summit. Bring warm clothing.
Spring (Mar-May)
Mild temperatures with clear skies offering excellent visibility. Perfect for photography and outdoor activities.
Summer (Jun-Aug)
Hot temperatures even at elevation, but still 10-15°C cooler than Dubai. Early morning visits recommended.
Autumn (Sep-Nov)
Gradually cooling temperatures with good visibility. Comfortable conditions for all activities.
Weather Advisory: Mountain weather can change rapidly. The tour may be modified or rescheduled in case of adverse weather conditions such as heavy fog, strong winds, or rain for safety reasons. Your safety is our priority.
Optional Activities
Jais Flight Zipline
Experience the world's longest zipline, stretching over 2.8 kilometers with speeds up to 160 km/h. Must be pre-booked and has weight restrictions (45-150 kg).
Jais Sky Tour
A series of six ziplines connected by suspended platforms, covering a total distance of 5 kilometers through the mountains.
Guided Hiking Experience
Explore the mountain trails with our experienced hiking guide. Various difficulty levels available from easy walks to more challenging routes.
Optional activities can be pre-booked when reserving your tour or discussed with your guide on the day, subject to availability. Additional fees apply for all optional activities.
What to Bring
Essential Items
- Comfortable clothing appropriate for the season
- Light jacket or sweater (even in summer, as temperatures can drop at elevation)
- Warm clothing layers in winter (December to February)
- Comfortable closed walking shoes with good grip
- Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)
- Camera for capturing the spectacular views
Recommended Items
- Small backpack for personal items
- Extra water bottle
- Snacks for the journey
- Binoculars for distant views
- Portable phone charger
- Motion sickness medication if you're sensitive to winding roads
Ready for a Mountain Adventure?
Book your Jabel Jais High Mountain Sightseeing Tour today and experience the natural beauty and thrilling activities at the UAE's highest peak. Perfect for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to discover a different side of the Emirates.
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