TODAY IS LADIES ONLY We have 3 spots left
Abu Dhabi outdoorsies finally gets to enjoy the day in the great outdoors -no overnight required.
Dubai Ladies Welcome - but you will join us by BUS - the train schedules do not coordinate at this time.
Experience the UAE like never before on this full-day adventure that combines the country's brand-new Etihad Rail service with the natural beauty of Fujairah's east coast.
Skip the long drive and instead relax as the train whisks you from Abu Dhabi to Fujairah in under 2 hours setting the tone for a day that mixes comfort, water and hiking in one day. This is the perfect one-day escape for anyone looking to combine train travel, water adventure, and hiking — all in a single, easy day trip.
Highlights for the Ghail Dam Hike
Train from Abu Dhabi to Fujairah in just 90 minutes!
Mini Bus Pick up and Drop off
Brunch at Kingfisher Retreat Kayaking through Kalbas mangrove forests
Hike at Ghail Dam the full 3 hour hike option -with a great view at the top!
The hike length will be your choice - between 2 and 3 hours:
Intermediate - Faster Pace: Summit to the top!
Beginners: Slower pace, turn around before the summit
A full day of adventure without needing to drive
900 Dh
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Pick up from the train, and leave your stuff on the bus. You’ll need to change clothes few times. Just leave your bag safely on the bus. Its only for us.
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Swim in the Sea, brunch at the retreat. Enjoy the sea, swim and have brunch until we are ready for our hike. Changing facilities, showers, everything you need to wash off the salt from the sea.
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Backpacks one less thing to worry about, includes water, snacks and electrolytes for your hiking journey on Ghail Dam as well as qualified guides.
This hike is fine for beginners and those that want more of a challenge!
Beginners turn around after the wadi at a slower pace, and intermediate level or faster hikers continue to the summit and come back.
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The Kalba Mangroves tour is just next to the sea. We can also swim here jumping in and out of the kayaks as we explore.
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Train Tickets are included from Abu Dhabi Round Trip
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Why is this so expensive?
We are kayaking and having brunch at the Kingfisher Eco Retreat. Due to the effects of the lack of tourism in the area, all of the smaller venues for kayaking have shut down.