8 Ways for Groups to Experience the Nature of Ras Al Khaimah

In the Nature Emirate, MICE groups can disconnect to reconnect through amazing nature activities.

 

In Ras Al Khaimah, let nature be your venue. Mountains, desert, and coastline afford vast opportunities for team exploration and bonding. Across every landscape, these outdoor activities are the best way for attendees to build connections with each other and with the nature of Ras Al Khaimah.

 

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Kayak the Mangrove Coastline

 

 

 

 

Much of Ras Al Khaimah’s 65 kilometers of coastline are embellished by stately mangroves. Teams can embark on a journey through Ras Al Khaimah’s peaceful mangrove-covered shores, getting a little exercise as they go.

 

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Ride Desert Safaris

 

 

 

 

Led by an experienced guide, teams set out into the vast, enigmatic desert of Ras Al Khaimah in four-wheel drive. On this safari, teams will have front-row seats to see incredible biodiversity and wildlife, including oryx and gazelles.

 

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Go Horseback Riding Across Sand Dunes

 

 

 

 

The Al Wadi Equestrian Adventure Center offers once-in-a-lifetime horseback riding experiences in the middle of Ras Al Khaimah’s rolling red sand dunes. Arabian horses are important to the Emirates’ cultural heritage, and today, provide an ideal way for natural exploration.

 

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Hike the Jebel Jais Mountains

 

 

 

 

Climbing the UAE’s highest peak is a surefire way to encourage team building through hard work. In Ras Al Khaimah, experienced guides lead excursions up the slopes of the Jebel Jais Mountains, through rugged terrain and jagged bluffs. The higher teams go, the more scenic their view will be, and the more opportunities for postcard-worthy snapshots.

 

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Dive Beneath the Surface

 

 

 

 

Just off the coast of Ras Al Khaimah, take your team’s exploration down below the surface. Group activities to explore the natural wonders of the Arabian Gulf range from scuba diving to snorkeling. Whether your team seeks vibrant, exotic fish or just enjoys snorkeling on the surface, the Nature Emirate delivers.

 

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Explore From the Sky

 

 

 

 

Elevate your team’s exploration of Ras Al Khaimah’s natural wonders with a change of perspective. Among the clouds and highest peaks of Ras Al Khaimah, the Jais Sky Tour leads groups through a range of six ziplines to behold the Nature Emirate from above. The world’s longest zipline Jais Flight, hot air balloon ride by ActionFlight, and more sky-high adventures also offer extravagant natural experiences mid-air.

 

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Try Sandboarding

 

 

 

 

Like the ocean, attendees can board over the rolling waves of the desert. Whether lying on their stomach or standing tall on their feet, groups are encouraged to take advantage of Ras Al Khaimah’s exquisite nature and the adventures it affords at desert camps offering sandboarding and more sandy activities.

 

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Go Camping (or Glamping)

 

 

 

 

Teams can truly immerse themselves in the nature of Ras Al Khaimah by spending the night in the middle of it all. Bespoke camps and glamping grounds are available for all kinds of stays, complete with campfires, cultural activities, hot cocoa, and unforgettable sunrises.

 

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