(Full Day Al Ain City Tour)
Overview
An Al Ain City Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the “Garden City” of the United Arab Emirates, known for its lush oases, cultural heritage, and natural beauty.
The tour often begins at the Al Ain Oasis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visitors can stroll through a labyrinth of ancient date palm plantations fed by a traditional falaj irrigation system, gaining insight into the region’s agricultural history. This historic fort, dating back to the 19th century, is a prominent landmark in Al Ain. It houses a museum with exhibits on the region’s history, culture, and the life of the explorer Wilfred Thewier. The Al Ain Zoo is home to a diverse collection of wildlife, with a particular focus on conservation efforts. Visitors can see animals from around the world, including the Arabian oryx, giraffes, and big cats. This park features ancient tombs dating back over 4,000 years to the Bronze Age. Visitors can explore the well-preserved archaeological sites and learn about the city’s rich history. The museum provides insights into the heritage of Al Ain, displaying artifacts, tools, and historical documents that tell the story of the city’s evolution.
Highlights
- Garden City Oasis
- Cultural Heritage
- Al Ain Zoo and Wildlife Park