Kayaks on turquoise Hatta Lake beneath the Hajar Mountains

Escape to the Natural Beauty of Hatta

Rugged mountains, still turquoise water and cool mountain air — Hatta is the UAE's most surprising landscape, and only a short drive from Dubai.

The Destination

Discover Hatta, Dubai's Mountain Hideaway

Hatta sits in the Hajar Mountains on the eastern edge of Dubai, and it feels like a different country. The flat desert gives way to rocky peaks, deep wadis and a startling shade of turquoise water that catches almost every visitor by surprise.

It is one of the few places in the Emirates where you can genuinely cool down. The mountain air is noticeably fresher than the city, the pace slows right down, and the landscape rewards anyone with a camera.

  • Dramatic Hajar Mountain scenery throughout the drive
  • Hatta Dam and its striking turquoise water
  • Winding mountain roads and dramatic viewpoints
  • A refreshing break from Dubai's heat and pace

Specific stops, paid attractions and activities such as kayaking or pedal boating are not automatically included. Please confirm the current itinerary and inclusions with our team on WhatsApp before booking.

Enquire About This Tour See Khorfakkan Too
Kayaks on turquoise Hatta Lake beneath the Hajar Mountains
AED 600Hatta Tour, per booking
Scenic Highlights

What Makes Hatta Special

Four reasons this mountain day trip is one of our favourites to recommend.

Mountain Landscapes

Jagged brown peaks and deep wadis create a completely different UAE from the one most visitors expect.

Hatta Dam

The dam's bright turquoise water against dry rocky hills is one of the most photographed views in the Emirates.

Scenic Drives

The road out to Hatta winds through the mountains, with viewpoints and photo stops along the way.

Cooler Climate

Noticeably fresher air and lower temperatures make Hatta a welcome escape, especially in the warmer months.

Hatta Gallery

Scenes From Hatta

Mountains, water and wide open space — the landscape that makes this day trip so memorable.

Kayaks on turquoise Hatta Lake beneath the Hajar Mountains
Turquoise water and mountain scenery on the Khorfakkan coast
Dubai coastline and Palm Jumeirah from above
Untouched Arabian desert dunes in the morning light
A traveller admiring the Dubai desert sunset
Golden dunes and a Dubai desert safari SUV at sunset
Kayaks on turquoise Hatta Lake beneath the Hajar Mountains
Tour Booking Information

Hatta Tour — AED 600

Our Hatta tour is a full-day escape into the mountains, priced at AED 600 per booking. Message us on WhatsApp with your preferred date and the number of guests, and we will confirm availability, departure timings and exactly what is included before you commit.

  • Full-day Hatta mountain experience
  • Scenic mountain drive from Dubai
  • Time at Hatta Dam and its viewpoints
  • Photo stops at the best scenic locations
  • Comfortable air-conditioned transport
Package PriceAED 600
Book on WhatsApp Enquire Now
Good to Know

Hatta Tour FAQs

The tour is priced at AED 600 per booking and covers the mountain day trip experience described above. Inclusions such as meals, activity fees or entry to paid attractions are confirmed with you on WhatsApp before booking, so you always know exactly what you are paying for.
Water activities at Hatta are operated by third parties and availability changes with the season. Kayaking is not automatically included in the tour price — please ask us on WhatsApp and we will confirm what is currently possible for your date.
Comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat and a light jacket are ideal. Bring a camera or a fully charged phone — the mountain scenery is exceptionally photogenic. A refillable water bottle is also a good idea.
Tap the Book on WhatsApp button on this page. Your message opens with the tour name and AED 600 price already included — just press send and our team will take care of the rest.
Yes, the tour is primarily a scenic drive with stops at viewpoints, which makes it accessible for most travellers. If anyone in your group has mobility considerations, let us know on WhatsApp and we will advise honestly on what is comfortable for them.
Head to the Mountains

Book Your Hatta Day Trip

Message us with your preferred date and we will confirm availability, timings and the full details of your Hatta mountain escape.

Book on WhatsApp Call Now
Chat with us!Message us for tour availability