Al Wathba Salt Lake & Camel Race Track Tour from Abu Dhabi
Al Wathba Salt Lake & Camel Race Track Tour from Abu Dhabi
Private Vehicle Package
Duration: 4 hours
Bottled Water
SUV/Jeep: Private vehicle (maximum up to 6 people)
Pickup included
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Fossil Dunes and Salt Lake
Duration: 4 hours
Bottled water
SUV/Jeep: Shared (each vehicle maximum up to 6 pax)
Pickup included
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Highlights
Discover two of Abu Dhabi’s most unique attractions in one unforgettable experience. Start your journey with a visit to the stunning Al Wathba Salt Lake, famous for its crystal-white formations and striking emerald-green water. Walk across the beautiful salt pads, learn how these natural shapes form, and capture incredible photos at one of the UAE’s most Instagram-worthy spots.
Continue your adventure with a visit to a traditional camel race track, where you’ll witness the excitement of camel training or racing preparations. Feel the energy as camels sprint along the desert track, learn about this centuries-old Emirati sport, and experience a cultural tradition that most visitors never get to see.
With comfortable hotel pickup, an experienced guide, and plenty of opportunities for photos and learning, this tour is perfect for families, couples, and anyone looking to explore a different side of Abu Dhabi.
Itinerary
Abu Dhabi
45 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThis is an exciting and spectacular sport, with a trip to the races being one of the most memorable and often surprising highlights of a visit to Abu Dhabi. Bring family or friends and cheer on characterful camels as they gallop around a specially made track. You will be pleasantly surprised at the impressive speeds that these seemingly ungainly creatures can reach. Races normally take place on weekend mornings, with additional races on public holidays. Head to the Al Wathba Camel Race Track (about 45km east of Abu Dhabi on Al Ain Road), or to the Al Maqam Track near Al Ain, Abu Dhabi’s garden city about an hour and a half away from the capital, to get a taste of this traditional and fun-filled sport. Try to get to the racetracks as early as possible to soak up the atmosphere in full. Entrance to the races is free.Al Wathba Salt Lake
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedDiscover one of Abu Dhabi’s most unique natural attractions with a guided visit to the stunning Al Wathba Salt Lake. Famous for its emerald-green water and perfectly shaped natural salt formations, this hidden gem offers a breathtaking setting for photography and nature lovers. Enjoy a comfortable pickup from your hotel before traveling through the desert to reach the lake. Learn how the salt pads form, walk along the crystal-like structures, and capture unforgettable pictures. This short and relaxing experience is perfect for families, couples, and travelers seeking something different beyond the traditional city sights. Your guide will also share local insights about the Al Wathba region, wildlife, and desert environment. A must-visit spot for anyone looking to discover Abu Dhabi’s natural beauty.
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