Tucked away in Sharjah, Mleiha attracts globetrotters from across the globe.
Be an adventure enthusiast, a history buff, a photographer, or a stargazer, this promising haven delights all kinds of travelers. You can go for any of the following options as per your preference:
Mleiha Archaeological Centre
A visit to the Mleiha Archaeological Centre proves beneficial before the excursion to the actual archaeological sites. A chance to relive history, this centre enlightens you with the pre-historic sites of Mleiha. It houses interesting artifacts, interactive displays, models of archaeological sites, and other fascinating articles.
Duration: 1 hour
Mleiha Adventure Package
A must-experience for all thrill-seekers, the Mleiha adventure promises breathtaking views of this exotic haven. A photographer’s paradise, this 6-hour journey will give you ample opportunities to get your best shots of mind-blowing landscapes, historic sites, and majestic peaks. After a fun-filled day, relax in the beautiful setting of the Sunset Lounge.
Duration: 6 hours
Archaeological Tour
For all, you history buffs, go for this tour which will transport you back in time. From the Stone age to the Bronze age to the Pre-Islamic era, get to know about the ancient lifestyle and burials. Check out the Farmhouse with Kitchen, Mleiha Fort, Horse, and Camel Graves, and the Community Village.
Duration: 1 1/2 hours
Desert Cycling Tours
If you love cycling, go on this tour. Ride on a FatBoy bike which has extra-wide tires, designed especially for the deserts. Set out to explore the spectacular wildlife and jaw-dropping archaeological discoveries. Climb the soft dunes whilst treating your eyes to the wildlife which includes camels, reptiles, birds, and other intersecting species.
Tour 1: Archaeological & Historical Sites
Duration: 1 hour
Tour 2: Exploration / Landscape view / Fitness Ride
Duration: 2 hour
Tour 3: Exploration / Landscape view / Fitness Ride
Duration: 2 1/2 hour
Dune Buggy Adventure
Go for the Extreme Fossil Climb, an hour drive that will take you to the top of the iconic Fossil Rock. Then, enjoy a bird’s eye view of the whole region.
For a more adventurous experience, try the Extreme Tour. A 2-hour drive to see the Fossil and Camel Rock. Enjoy the thrilling drive across Faya Dunes and the Mleiha Desert.
Tour 1: Extreme Fossil Climb
Duration: 1 hour
Tour 2: Extreme Tour
Duration: 2 hours
Sunset Lounge
If you’re travelling with your family or friends, you can select the Sunset Lounge. Treat your eyes to a spectacular sunset, then go for a trek to the mountain. Later, enjoy a BBQ dinner under the stars. Then, observe celestial objects through the telescope with experienced guides.
Duration: 4 hours
Overnight Camping
Enjoy the mesmerising experience of camping under the sparkling stars. Expect a dune buggy ride, a BBQ dinner, stargazing, and a toothsome breakfast. An authentic desert experience is guaranteed; these memories are sure to remain with you forever!
Duration: 12 hours
Stargazing
Indulge in a stargazing experience at the Mleiha Centre with experienced guides. Catch a glimpse of various planets which include Mars, Moon, Jupiter coupled with a hot cup of Moroccan tea, Gahwa, or Karak.
Duration: 1 hour
Horseback Riding Tours
Mleiha offers different kinds of Horseback Riding Tours depending on your experience. As per your comfort, choose your type. Categories include First Time Riders, Novice Riders and Experienced Riders. Take in the imposing sights of Mleiha’s popular attractions like Faya Mountain, Fossil Rock and many more. Sip a cuppa Karak whilst soaking in the sublime sunset view.
Tour 1: First Time Riders
Duration: 45 minutes - 60 minutes
Tour 2: Novice Riders
Duration: 45 minutes - 60 minutes
Tour 3: Experienced Riders
Duration: 60 minutes - 90 minutes