Stairways to Heaven Right Bank Hike
Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emiratesby Alpine Trekkers
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 17 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: Arabic, Hindi, English
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Stairways to Heaven Hike: Just Two Hours North of Dubai A mere two-hour drive north of Dubai, nestled amid the picturesque landscapes of Wadi Ghalilah in Ras Al Khaimah, you’ll discover the magnificent Stairway to Heaven. This trail has gained acclaim as a haven for seasoned climbers and earned notoriety for its challenging nature. It holds the distinction of being the UAE’s most advanced hike and is frequently chosen by climbers preparing for high-altitude expeditions. Embark on a must-do adventure in the United Arab Emirates! Discover the hidden gem of UAE's stunning mountain, offering exhilarating day-to-multi-day hikes for adventure enthusiasts. Prepare to be captivated by breathtaking vistas that showcase the Emirates' remarkable natural beauty. Don't miss out on this incredible experience—book your adventure today and uncover the heart of UAE's mountains!
What's included
- First aid Kit
- Two ways radio communication
- Certified Guide and assistant ratio 10/1
- Private transportation
- Snacks
- All items not mentioned in the included list
Itinerary
The Hajar Mountains, situated in the eastern UAE, present abundant hiking opportunities. The Stairway to Heaven Hiking Trail in Wadi Ghalilah delivers a challenging yet gratifying experience, adorned with natural rock formations resembling staircases. Before embarking on your stairways to heaven adventure, ensure thorough preparation. Equip yourself with proper hiking gear, including sturdy boots, a backpack, water, and snacks. (Fruits, sandwiches, etc) The “Stairways to Heaven” offers adventurers to explore the country’s natural wonders from elevated perspectives. These trails accommodate all hiking enthusiasts, whether you’re an experienced trekker or new to the world of hiking. Our Route Stairways to Heaven Right Bank: This hike despite involving heights and steep terrain, offers a comparatively more straightforward experience in contrast to the full loop (Left Bank). However, it’s not recommended for beginners as it requires intermediate-level fitness and prior hiking experience. A mere 1:45 to 2 hours drive from Dubai will take you to the picturesque landscapes of Wadi Ghalilah in Ras Al Khaimah.
Meeting and pickup
Our representatives shall be wearing "Alpine Trekkers" T-shirts and meet you at the final meeting location.
End point
Our representatives shall be wearing "Alpine Trekkers" T-shirts and meet you at the final meeting location.
Good to know
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Must wear comfortable clothes and shoes for the Hiking Activity
- Kindly, confirm with us before booking this hike
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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