A natural paradise in the desert, Ras Al Khaimah has become a sought-after incentive destination in the Middle East. Besides its thriving business centre, this destination features breath-taking landscapes, pristine beaches and terracotta dunes, adrenaline-pumping adventure activities, and an authentic cultural offering steeped in history.

With over 64 km of coastline with white sandy beaches and lush mangroves, Ras Al Khaimah is the ideal destination to experience sustainable adventure activities. From golf and authentic desert camp experiences to mountain adventure – including the world’s longest zip line – this liberal emirate will keep visitors entertained.

What sets Ras Al Khaimah apart is the warmth of the Arabian welcome visitors are sure to receive. With over 7 000 years of history, traditions and culture, this destination offers a truly authentic Emirati experience. Expect world-class cuisine, royal spa treatments and fascinating cultural experiences.

Did you know?

The Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority recently announced new initiatives to support incentive travel. They include an incentive programme (with rebates on accommodation rates), waive of permit fees, free PCR testing, and reduced delegation rates among others.

Experience the highlights

The world’s longest zipline

Jais Flight is the longest zipline in the world at 2,83km. An activity for thrill-seekers, this experience will see you soar across mountain peaks and through deep ravines at speeds of up to 150 kmph.

A pearl fishing adventure

The United Arab Emirates and Ras Al Khaimah, in particular, have an extraordinary pearl fishing history that dates back over seven millennia. Visitors to Ras Al Khaimah can embark on a fascinating pearling journey aboard a traditional pearl fishing boat.

Explore the desert on horseback

Visit the Al Wadi Equestrian Adventure Centre to explore the rolling red dunes of Ras Al Khaimah’s desert on horseback. Leisurely wander through the dunes on horseback or gallop across the sands as the sun dips over the terracotta desert.

Experience the Bedouin way of life

There are several camps in the Ras Al Khaimah desert, where you’ll be able to experience the Bedouin way of life. You’ll ride through the dunes in a caravan of camels, learn about the art of falconry, sample authentic food, and experience hospitality in the true sense of the word.

Admire a desert sunset

The Ritz Carlton Al Wadi is the place to be for a sunset desert experience with camel rides, sandboarding and a spectacular sunset Falcon show to keep you entertained.

Hike up the Jebel Jais mountain peak

Hike up the Jebel Jais mountains, which were formed over 70 million years ago, and discover various photogenic opportunities along the way.

Paddle through the mangroves

Paddle through the mangroves at Ras Al Khaimah aboard a kayak and explore the diverse and vibrant ecosystem that is home to numerous fish species as well as the pastel pink flamingo.

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