Mount Hafeet Photo: Mount Hafeet

The mountain of Jebel Hafeet is a majestic and beautiful natural monument located in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, in the outskirts of al ain on the border with the state of Oman. This is one of the interesting sights of the UAE, the top of which is a winding trail. To climb the mountain of Jebel Hafeet at any time of the year.

Some people believe that 700 million years ago on the mountain of Hafeet was lapping waves of the sea. A similar version appeared after interesting findings: at the time when you took a strip of mountain road, there were found fossils of corals and shells, petrified claws of crabs, fish skeletons, confirming that in this place, it is highly likely that there was some kind of sea.

In the nearby city of al ain is a special Museum with notable exhibits. In the course of excavations at Jebel Hafeet, archaeologists discovered the local tools, utensils from clay and women's jewelry, to be quite ancient.

One of the main attractions of the Hafeet mountains are the healing hot springs and a huge number of extensive natural caves, which attract many tourists.

On top of the mountain there is an observation deck, which offers beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. Just below the observation deck you can see the Palace-residence of the crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed, and a modern five-star SPA hotel. At the foot of the peaks lies a green oasis, an interesting tourist attraction - the green Mubazzarah". The tourist center has indoor swimming pools with healing hot springs, where they like to splash visitors. Such procedures not only pleasant but also very useful. In addition, there is a field for mini-Golf, a luxurious Jacuzzi and water slides.

The natural conditions of the Jebel Hafeet mountains and man-made wonders of the locals made it modern and attractive tourist centre.

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