{"id":50,"date":"2009-03-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-25T20:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dadabhaitravel.ae\/blogs\/?p=50"},"modified":"2012-04-26T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-04-26T00:00:00","slug":"explore-wadi-wurayah-on-your-safari-tour-in-dubai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dadabhaitravel.ae\/blogs\/explore-wadi-wurayah-on-your-safari-tour-in-dubai\/","title":{"rendered":"Explore Wadi Wurayah on your Safari Tour in Dubai"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Wadi bashing on a\u00a0safari tour in Dubai<\/a>\u00a0is one of the more popular tourist activities, but a trek in the wild pockets of Wadi Wurayah is not something you would want to do in haste. The Wadi is well known as the first UAE mountain habitat to be declared as a protected zone, all 129 square kilometers of it.<\/div>\n

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Tourists coming\u00a0sightseeing in Dubai<\/a>\u00a0can request a leisure trip to the Wadi Wurayah, which technically falls within the precincts of Fujairah, another emirate of the UAE.One World<\/em>\u00a0does hold excursions to this wonderful place though.<\/div>\n

The Arabian Tahr, an extremely rare species of mountain goat is found in only three places in the world and Wadi Wurayah is counted as one. The Epipactis veratrifolia, an orchid variety unique to the UAE is another rare sight to look out for in the Wadi besides other endangered species of flora and fauna.<\/div>\n
Some rare sights you can hope to see on your\u00a0Arabian adventure<\/a>\u00a0in the Wadi Wurayah include the graceful caracal lynx, humpbacked flies, Arabian leopards, spotted eagle owls, blue-tailed lizards and the Garra barreimiae, a type of fish unique to the Wadi.<\/div>\n
For tourists interested in\u00a0Dubai City tours<\/a>\u00a0that emphasize on heritage monuments and architectural marvels, there are around 18 heritage sites scattered about the Wadi. You can round off your\u00a0safari tour in Dubai<\/a>\u00a0with the Al Wurayah waterfalls, a lovely scenic spot in the Wadi Wurayah.<\/div>\n
For special\u00a0Dubai tour packages<\/a>\u00a0that take you to this spectacular Wadi in Fujairah, you can learn more at our\u00a0Dubai travel company<\/a>.<\/div>\n
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Wadi Wurayah waterfall image courtesy:\u00a0Makcik Siput Corner<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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POSTED BY\u00a0CASEY ANDREWS<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n