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Explore Al Wathba Fossil Dunes and Long Salt Lake in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emiratesby VooTours Tourism

  • 4 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

This tour combines two of Abu Dhabi’s most unique natural wonders in one experience— the rare Al Wathba Fossil Dunes Reserve and the striking Long Salt Lake, locations many visitors often miss. Unlike typical city tours, this journey focuses on hidden desert landscapes, geological formations, and natural photography spots. Travel comfortably with a knowledgeable guide who shares insights about the formation of fossil dunes, desert ecosystems, and UAE natural heritage. With ample time for walking, exploring, and capturing stunning photos of the crystal-like salt patterns and fossilized dunes, this tour offers a peaceful off-the-beaten-path desert experience perfect for nature lovers and photographers.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Round Trip Transportation from any hotel or mall in Abu Dhabi.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities
  • Personal Expenses

Itinerary

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    Al Wathba Fossil Dunes

    2 hours

    Discover two of Abu Dhabi’s most fascinating natural attractions on the Al Wathba Fossil Dunes and Long Salt Lake Tour. This unique experience takes you to the stunning Al Wathba Fossil Dunes Reserve, where thousands of naturally formed fossilized sand formations create a surreal desert landscape shaped by wind and time. Walk among these rare geological structures and capture incredible desert photography. Continue to the breathtaking Long Salt Lake, famous for its crystal-like salt formations, turquoise water pools, and striking white salt patterns. This hidden desert gem offers amazing photo opportunities and scenic views. Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and adventure seekers, this Abu Dhabi tour showcases the beauty of the UAE desert landscapes, unique geological wonders, and off-the-beaten-path attractions.

Meeting and pickup

We can pick up the guests from major hotels and malls within City Limits

Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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