Each emirate in the UAE is a special unique country with its own advantages and disadvantages. They are all different and nothing alike. Today we will talk about one of the emirates which is called Ras Al Khaimah. RAK has the most beautiful nature in the UAE. Here you can enjoy with arts and culture of the eastern world and not only, you can take a rest in luxury resorts in RAK with desert and sea views.In RAK the beaches are a thousand times cleaner than other places in UAE and the prices are cheaper.
Let’s highlight some places you must visit in RAK.
Historical RAK
There are not too many cultural and historical attractions in Ras Al Khaimah, but they are there and there is something to see. It will be interesting to visit the old part of the city of Jazirat al-Hamra, it is next to the port. There is an old mosque and many houses built of coral (they say that this is a super-durable material), there is also a dilapidated fort and an old watchtower. The place is not too touristy, but very interesting. It is interesting to visit another Al Husen fort, which houses the National Museum of Ras Al Khaimah, there is an exhibition of crafts and an archaeological exhibition, some of the items on display were made 6000 years ago, on the top floor there are ancient manuscripts and a large collection of miscellaneous weapons.
RAK is the oldest emirate.
Ras al Khaimah is the oldest emirate located in the north of the country. Not far from Dubai, about an hour’s drive. Here you can have a great rest for lovers of beach holidays and beautiful nature, as many people call this place the most beautiful oasis in the desert. You can comfortably relax here at any time of the year. This emirate is known all over the world for its spa resort Hatt. Which is located in the middle of palm groves.
Rest in Ras Al Khaimah
Rest in Ras Al Khaimah, the ancient northern emirate is amazing and secluded. Here you can relax well among nature, in the fresh air, and Ras Al Khaimah is not too sweltering heat, so the rest here is comfortable and pleasant. The emirate attracts tourists with beautiful mountain peaks, stunning lagoons and endless sandy expanses of the sunny coast. In addition, unlike other emirates, you can buy alcohol here, and in general, there is enough freedom here both in clothes and in behavior.
Nature of RAK
Ras Al Khaimah is the northernmost, most picturesque, most ancient emirate and resorts mecca of the UAE. Ras Al Khaimah is very well located. It has everything: the majestic Hajar Mountains, the gentle Arabian Sea, the desert. And in the neighborhood, there are such resorts as Umm Al Quwain, Sharjah and Fujairah.
Here you can visit the canyon of the Hajar Mountains, where you can see a large number of rare plants, birds and animals.
In the incredibly beautiful Al Husen Fort, you can visit the National Museum of Ras Al Khaimah. There are large collections of ancient weapons, unique historical documents, manuscripts, ethnological exhibits and archaeological finds.