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Hatta Falaj Guided Tour

View of the signboard explaing Falaj Irrigation system in Hatta

Dive into Hatta’s agricultural history with a guided tour of the ancient falaj irrigation system that supported local communities for centuries.

Højdepunkter

Learn about traditional Emirati farming and water management techniques through hands-on experiences at a fully functional falaj.
Discover how this historic system sustained farming in arid climates, allowing life to thrive in the rugged Hatta landscapes for generations.
Ideal as a quick, enriching add-on to other Hatta activities, this tour offers a blend of cultural history and nature exploration.
Includes expert guidance, safety gear, and refreshments, ensuring a comfortable experience for individuals and families alike.
The falaj irrigation system dates back thousands of years and was recognized by UNESCO for its innovation in sustaining life in harsh desert environments.

Inkluderet

1-hour guided tour of Hatta Falaj
English-speaking guide
Helmet and shoes
Bottled water

Afbestillingsregler

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Your experience

A quick, enriching tour to add to your Hatta itinerary

Explore Hatta’s ingenious falaj on this guided tour through the ancient irrigation system. Perfectly designed to sustain life in the arid desert, the falaj channels water from mountains to farms and homes, showcasing ancient Emirati engineering at its finest.

As you walk along the falaj, your guide will share fascinating stories about its history, construction, and cultural significance. You’ll learn how these water systems enabled farming and supported entire communities for generations. The tour offers a glimpse into Hatta’s agricultural heritage, framed by stunning desert landscapes and mountain views.

Whether you’re a history buff or just curious about local culture, this tour is a unique and enriching experience. It’s short enough to fit into a busy itinerary but meaningful enough to leave a lasting impression.

Why it’s worth it: A rare chance to witness ancient ingenuity and connect with the rich history of Hatta’s desert communities.

Know before you go

What to bring

Have your visa and passport ready for a seamless experience.
Bring along your spare clothes, walking shoes, sunscreen, sunhat, and lightweight scarves for comfortable exploration.
Pack your meds – better to be prepared, just in case they’re not available onsite.
Bring local currency or your preferred payment method for meals, souvenirs, and extra delights not covered by the ticket.
Pack for a weather-ready kit; who knows when the skies might decide to be moody?

What's not allowed

Nobody likes a crowd. A single group has a maximum of 15 people.
Safety is a priority so this experience is restricted for guests under the age of 4 years.

Accessibility

This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
Choose safety and comfort: This experience is not the best fit for pregnant people, with cardiac issues, back issues, and those with claustrophobia.
This activity is not advised for individuals with disabilities.

Additional information

You'll be provided with protective shoes for the tour, but be prepared to get your feet and the bottom of your pants a bit wet.
Children under the age of 12 years must be accompanied by an adult.

Mine billetter

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.
Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.