Perfect Escape to Hatta From Dubai By Road – Best Things To Do + JA Hatta Fort Hotel Review

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Perfect Escape to Hatta From Dubai By Road – Hatta lies to the southeast of Dubai in the UAE near the borders of OMAN.  At an hour’s scenic drive on the slopes of HAJAR mountains, approximately 134km from Dubai city, lies an enchanting mountainous range of Hatta village. 

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Hatta Dam

 

 

 

We stayed in JA HATTA FORT hotel a mountain resort hotel for 1 night to get away from hustle and bustle of daily routine life to enjoy the peaceful and tranquil rocky mountains and their adventures. 

Escape to Hatta from Dubai by road  Perfect day trip from Dubai

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Roads to Hatta from Dubai

Useful Info – Dubai To Hatta Tour | Weekend Getaway From Dubai

  • Nearest International Airport – DUBAI.
  • Currency – UAE Dirhams.
  • Best time to go there – October to March.
  • Distance from Dubai to Hatta – 1 hr 33 min (134.7 km) via Sharjah-Kalba Rd/E102

Things to do in Hatta – Escape to Hatta From Dubai By Road

Let’s check about best things to do in Hatta, and where to stay in Hatta for amazing nature tour in UAE. So plan your perfect weekend getaway from Dubai to Hatta with some unique things to do.

Hatta Mountain Bike Trail Centre:

Cycling enthusiasts can explore the Hatta Mountain Bike Trail Centre, which features purpose-built trails suitable for various skill levels. The trails wind through the mountains, providing an exhilarating experience for bikers. Bicycling on Mountains(many local groups are there) also can be found on Hatta Mountain Bike Trail Centre.

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Hajjar Mountain range near Dubai

Hiking Trails:

Hatta boasts various hiking trails that cater to different skill levels. Explore the trails that lead to scenic viewpoints, offering panoramic vistas of the Hajar Mountains and the surrounding landscapes.

Sunset in Hajar Mountains during Hatta Hike.

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Sunset at Hajjar Mountains

Visit Hatta Dam

Enjoy a relaxing day by the Hatta Dam, surrounded by picturesque mountains and clear blue waters. Visitors can take a kayak or paddleboard on the dam or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll along the shores.

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Hatta Dam
  • Kayaking in Hatta Lake. 

Hatta Rock Pools:

Cool off in the natural rock pools scattered around Hatta. These pools are hidden gems, providing a refreshing escape from the heat, especially during the warmer months.

Camping:

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Enjoy a night under the stars by camping in one of Hatta’s designated camping areas. Experience the tranquility of the mountains and the beauty of the night sky, making it a unique and memorable adventure.

Hatta Honey Bee Garden:

Discover the world of bees and honey production at the Hatta Honey Bee Garden. Visitors can learn about the importance of bees in pollination and agriculture, as well as sample and purchase local honey products.

Hatta Wadi Hub:

If you’re an adventure enthusiast, head to Hatta Wadi Hub for a range of outdoor activities. From mountain biking and zip-lining to archery and hiking, this adventure park offers adrenaline-pumping experiences against the stunning backdrop of Hatta’s natural beauty.

Hatta Hill Park:

Visit Hatta Hill Park for a peaceful retreat surrounded by greenery and family-friendly amenities. The park offers walking trails, children’s play areas, and picnic spots, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing day out.

Hatta Heritage Village:

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Immerse yourself in the region’s history at Hatta Heritage Village. This reconstructed traditional mountain village provides insights into the UAE’s cultural heritage, showcasing traditional architecture, tools, and lifestyle.

Escape to Hatta from Dubai by road –  Perfect day trip from Dubai | JA Hatta Fort Hotel Overview

There are 50 deluxe chalet styled rooms, suites, and villas. Hotel Property is spread among 80 acres of greenery with peacocks and deer roaming around along with chirping of birds.

 

Breakfast is sumptuous with a good view of swimming pools and hotel gardens.  They have all types of cuisines for lunch and dinner like Italian, Continental, Indian and Arabic.

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Breakfast at JA Hatta

Animal lovers will love this resort because near your rooms or gardens you will find peacocks and deer. These all wildlife is maintained by the Hotel.

This hotel has two swimming pools for complete relaxation. Other Sports facilities like SHOOTING-RANGE, ARCHERY -RANGE and mini Golf Course are inside this. Book it according to your preferred time so that we get your desired slot. Mornings are free time and easier because during the night it is difficult to see and aim.  

All these activities are at an extra expense. But sometimes during the deals or offers, they are within the room rents. Trainers/Guides are there to guide you on how to handle guns/bows/arrows and aim at the target.

There is a small cliff within the hotel property to view the sunset. Be prepared with all cameras to get nice views of the sun setting in Hajar mountains. Not to be missed activity for nature lovers.

This location is popular for a weekend break and a frequent destination for motorcycle groups, bike trails, hikers, adventure lovers, nature, and peace lovers.

TIPS – Escape to Hatta From Dubai By Road

  • Hatta city is very safe and protected. There is no danger of any kind.
  • Carry sportswear, sneakers with light jackets(for nights in the month of Dec-Jan).
  • While returning you can visit Hatta village and indulge in its heritage and know the traditions of that region.
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Hatta Town

Rough mountain peaks, crisp air, and an untamed environment with high adrenaline rush activities make you return with a rejuvenated mood. 

Let’s escape to Hatta from Dubai by road – A Perfect Day Trip from Dubai and click here to book your stay to experience adventure with nature in UAE

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Note :- This is not a sponsored post. Stay in this hotel is done at my own expense.

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