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Emirates Natural History Group (Abu Dhabi Chapter)

Exploring a Wadi: Sunset and Sunrise Trek - Family Weekend Activity 8th - 9th November 2019

Fri, 8 Nov 2019
08 Nov 2019 10:00 AM
09 Nov 2019 12:00 PM

The Abu Dhabi chapter of the ENHG are excited to offer you and your family a fabulous opportunity to come and learn whilst exploring a typical Wadi of the region. Come and find "Wadi it's all About"!  This trip will include an overnight stay in a beautiful and remote hostel with close access to several wadis and experienced guides who will teach you and your families about the flora, fauna, geology and eco system of the area.

Cost: 550 aed per adult/ 300 aed per child (age 5 to 12) and free for children under 5 sharing existing beds.  All prices inc VAT.

 

Meeting Point Location and Time:

 

A Pin will be provided for your accommodation which is just over 2 hours from the centre of Abu Dhabi.  You will be met there at 2pm by your tour guide.

Accommodation:

 

Your accommodation is located between the High Mountains of Wilayath Mahdah. This beautiful tourist resort is the only site in Sultanate of Oman where you can find the Golden Sand Dunes, Palm Oasis, Snake Canyon, Valleys & Water Springs all in one place.  Rooms are available on a twin, double or family basis. A single supplement of 150dhs can also be offered. 

 

Guided Walk:

 

Our experienced walking guides can take your group on 2 gentle walks suitable for adults and children through the nearby stunning wadi. During your walk we will look for examples of the geology, eco-system, flora and fauna of a typical wadi with time to appreciate and take photographs of its beauty.  Water and snacks provided.

Timing of walks: Day 1: 3:30pm-6:00pm 

                           Day 2: 8:00am-10:00am

 

Meals:

 

Included are:

Day 1: Dinner

Day 2: Breakfast 

 

Tour and Walking Guide:

 

 

 

 

 

Our Tour and Walking Guide will meet your group at the pin provided and will work with your speaker and representatives from ENHG to ensure the smooth running of your field trip, including the Guided Walk.    

 

Kit Required:

 

A list of kit to be brought by your guests will be sent in advance of your event but will likely include; clothes and shoes comfortable for walking in, sun protection, swimming costume, any personal medication, passport and EID. 

 

Documents Required:

 

 

 

Border Crossing:

 

 

A waiver document should be signed by all guests and a short health and dietary questionnaire is also required from each guest.  

 

 

Guests need to carry their original passport with minimum 3 months validity.

 

If your vehicle is a rented one, don’t forget to get an NOC from the rental car company to cross the border. 

 

If your vehicle doesn’t have Oman insurance, you can get it from the check post.

 

For Resident & Tourist - UAE & Oman visa fee total amount of AED 85.00 per person (AED 35.00 - UAE Exit fee & AED 50.00)

 

 

Invoice and Payment Terms:

 

Payment required upon booking please to secure your accommodation.

 

Ticket Type Price
Abu Dhabi ENHG Wadi field trip November 2019 Adult 550 aed<div>Child (age 5-12) 300 aed</div><div>Child (under 5) free using existing beds</div> AED0.00 Sale Ended

Saadiyat Island, Abū Ȥaby [Abu Dhabi], (Public Bus No. 192), United Arab Emirates

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