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Private Al Ain City Tour from Dubai – Jebel Hafeet & Oasis

Historic mud-brick fort in Al Ain visited on a private Al Ain city tour Garden City 4.9
Duration10 – 11 Hours
Pickup8:00 AM (flexible)
PriceAED 849 / car
Rating4.9 / 5

Overview

Al Ain, the “Garden City” of the UAE, is the birthplace of the nation’s founder Sheikh Zayed and one of the oldest inhabited places in the country. This private day trip starts with a drive up Jebel Hafeet, whose winding road climbs more than 1,200 metres for sweeping views.

Wander the shaded palm groves of Al Ain Oasis, a UNESCO World Heritage site with its ancient falaj irrigation channels, explore Al Jahili Fort and the Al Ain Palace Museum, and see local traders at the traditional camel market. Finish at the Green Mubazzarah park and hot springs at the foot of the mountain.

Perfect for

  • Nature lovers
  • History fans
  • Road trips
Tip from our desert team

Sit on the right side of the car on the way up Jebel Hafeet for the best views over the plains below.

Highlights

  • Private car from Dubai
  • Jebel Hafeet mountain drive
  • Al Ain Oasis (UNESCO site)
  • Al Jahili Fort
  • Al Ain Palace Museum
  • Camel market & hot springs

Itinerary

  1. 8:00 AM
    Private pickup in Dubai

    Your driver guide collects you for the drive to Al Ain.

  2. 10:00 AM
    Al Ain Oasis

    Walk through the UNESCO-listed palm oasis and falaj channels.

  3. 11:15 AM
    Al Jahili Fort & Palace Museum

    Explore the fort and Sheikh Zayed’s former palace.

  4. 12:45 PM
    Camel market

    Visit the traditional camel market; lunch break (own expense).

  5. 2:30 PM
    Jebel Hafeet

    Drive up the mountain road for panoramic views.

  6. 3:45 PM
    Green Mubazzarah

    Relax at the park and natural hot springs.

  7. 6:30 PM
    Return to Dubai

    Drop-off at your hotel or residence.

What’s Included

  • Private pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Dubai & Sharjah
  • Private air-conditioned car
  • Professional English-speaking driver guide
  • Jebel Hafeet mountain drive
  • Al Ain Oasis (UNESCO) walk
  • Al Jahili Fort visit
  • Al Ain Palace Museum visit
  • Traditional camel market
  • Green Mubazzarah park & hot springs
  • Bottled water

Not Included

  • Entry tickets to attractions (Burj Khalifa, Louvre Abu Dhabi, Qasr Al Watan, museums, etc.)
  • Lunch, meals and drinks (stops at local restaurants can be arranged)
  • Tips and gratuities
  • 5% VAT and 3% card machine charge

Good to Know

  • Prices are per private car for up to 4 guests; a 7-seater van is available on request.
  • Dress modestly for mosque visits – shoulders and knees covered, and a headscarf for women.
  • Carry your passport or Emirates ID – it is required at some attractions and mosques.
  • Pickup is included from hotels and residences in Dubai and Sharjah; Abu Dhabi pickup on request.
  • The itinerary is flexible – tell your guide which stops you want to spend more time at.

Pickup Areas

Pickup time: 8:00 AM (flexible). Private pickup and drop-off is included from hotels and residences in:

  • Downtown Dubai
  • Business Bay
  • DIFC
  • Dubai Marina
  • JBR
  • JLT
  • Palm Jumeirah
  • Jumeirah
  • Al Barsha
  • Bur Dubai
  • Deira
  • Dubai Creek
  • Al Nahda
  • Dubai Silicon Oasis
  • Dubai Hills
  • Sheikh Zayed Road
  • Sharjah

Frequently Asked Questions

Around 1.5 to 2 hours each way, which is why this is a full-day tour.

Not by default, but we can add it on request – the entry ticket is extra.

Reviewed by Desert Safari Dubai Tour Operations Team
Itinerary, timings and inclusions are checked by the team that runs this tour. Last updated .

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