A 4 hour trek a loop trek through the Taween area, a rocky and steep intermediate level trail that winds a round Jebal Yebir, under the cave and through the wadi.
A guided hike through the middle of the wadi on Jebal Yebir. Although there is a clearly marked trail, it will be winding steeply up at the end. The interesting part will be going around the bottom of the wadi through the tall mountains around you.
Timing:
5:45 AM arrival
6:00 am Starting time
9:30 AM Finish hike
The Experience:
Venture into the wild, rugged terrain of Wadi Taween on the way to Jebel Yibir (also known as Jebel Mebrah).This intermediate wadi hike is a favorite among for its rocky, trail and the caves hidden along the wadi walls.
The route begins near the base of the mountain, accessed via the village of Al Tawian, before dropping into the wadi itself. From here, the trail is largely unmarked as we make our way through the canyon via boulder hopping and light scrambling, following the twists of the wadi floor.
How the Day Begins:
Arrive at the meeting point by 5:45 AM.
Your guide will brief the group before the hike begins.
Get Ready to Hike: What's Included:
Backpack with water and electrolytes
Bring your own snack in case you don’t have time for breakfast
Who can join:
This hike is suited to adults with a good level of fitness. Comfortable hiking shoes are recommended, along with sun protection.
Highlights: Intermediate wadi hike of 10km) near Jebel Yibir / Mebrah
Boulder hopping and light scrambling through a rocky canyon
Explore numerous caves along the wadi walls
Chance to spot bats and swallows in the caves
Dramatic mountain scenery near the UAE's highest peaks
Location: 1.5 hours from Dubai, easily reachable by normal car.