The Musseili Valley trek is a long loop through the remote side of Showka, on the opposite side of the mountain. A flat route that will take you through ruins, camel farms, and through narrow wadis, a full 10k! 3.5 hours, but mostly flat. Be ready for a full 3-hour walk!
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• Flat Route 10k 3.5 hours
• No marked trail - rocks and canyon, some trails and short road section
No mobile service throughout the hike
Dogs allowed! -
1:45 pm Meeting time
2:00 pm Trek Start time
5:30 pm Finish Hike -
Included;
Expert Guides (know the route, how to keep you safe and how to handle any emergency)
Hearty Snack: Juice, electrolytes and chocolate dates
What to Bring
• Backpack with 3 liters of water
• HIking Boots or trainers ok
• Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen
• Personal kit for health emergency: inhaler, extra insulin, sweet sugary snack (diabetics) EPI -Pen (for allergies) -
The total trek is 3.5 hours through the wadi and some bike trails.Then we will descend back down through the old unmaintained bike trails. The views of the mountains in Showka will make you feel the remote and wild nature of UAE, and its just a short drive away from Dubai.
All trekkers can walk for 3.5 hours at a steady pace
Trekkers can climb over rocks, boulders,
Treks will last 3-4 hours, 10-12 km
Trails are not as well formed with more scree and loose rocks,
Leaders that are informative and able to inform you about the flora, fauna and culture and history of the are as well as identify the animals and creatures (to touch or not!)
Learn and practice skills that will help you to become an independent and safe hiker
Attentive guides that will make sure you are hydrating and offer any help they think you need
Guides that carry absolutely everything in their first aid kit, from blister pads to a stretcher description
The meeting point does not require a 4x4 car. Any car can reach there.
Cost: 275 Dh + vat per person; 200 Dh + vat for kids (very fit kids are welcome)