We organize
We organize thrilling hikes, mountain expeditions, wilderness camping trips, backpacking adventures, and more – experiences that allow you to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature while strengthening team spirit. Whether you’re looking for a team-building activity with colleagues or a private adventure for mental toughness, our events are perfectly tailored for every occasion.
Hiking
Exciting one-day hikes in any corner of the UAE, suitable for teams of all fitness levels - from easy walks (3-5 hours) through scenic landscapes to challenging routes (up to 8 hours) offering breathtaking views and team-building opportunities.
Team Building Adventures (with different scenarios)
We provide a variety of engaging scenarios that promote teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills. Here are some of these scenarios: - Survival challenge - Mountain Orienteering - Team building in first aid in wilderness - Scavenger hunts - Quests, etc.
International Mountain Expeditions
Unique mountain expeditions to some of the most impressive destinations around the world - from Mount Elbrus and Kilimanjaro to Everest Base Camp (EBC) and Mount Kazbek. It all depends on your preferences and fitness level.
Cross-Training Treks
Cross-Training Treks are vital for anyone looking to enhance their outdoor performance, reduce injury risks, and enjoy a well-rounded fitness experience that keeps both the body and mind engaged. We offer variety of activities in combination with hiking: kayaking & SUP, outdoor yoga, high-intensity interval training (HIIT), functional training, recovery workouts
International Multi-Day Treks
Whether you prefer the comfort of a road trip or the challenge of backpacking, our International Multi-Day Treks promise adventure, discovery, and lasting memories. We offer exciting types of multi-day trekking experiences: Road Trip with Daily Hikes (e.g., Oman), Backpacking Expeditions (e.g., Georgia, Turkey) and much more.
Family Adventures
We offer unique family activities in the mountains and desert, combining education, adventure, and relaxation: exciting hikes with quest games, wilderness survival skills training, geological expeditions with rock study, camping under the starry sky, introduction to local flora and fauna introduction to local region history (old villages, etc.), safe canyoning routes for children, photo hunting, wildlife observation, etc.
Navigation and Survival Trainings
Wilderness Survival and Navigation training provides essential skills for outdoor enthusiasts, focusing on orienteering, survival in extreme conditions, and team collaboration. This training is particularly vital in the diverse and often harsh environments of the UAE, from the arid deserts to the rugged mountain ranges.
Educational Wilderness Programs
We organize the following activities for corporate companies and private events: heritage hikes (visiting cultural monuments in the mountains of the UAE, learning about the history and culture of the region), wildlife observation in the mountains (studying local flora and fauna etc.), geological excursions in the mountains (exploring unique geological formations, conducting workshops on regional geology), conservation Initiatives & environmental workshops.
Group fitness sessions
We're dedicated to preparing hikers and adventurers for peak performance. Our diverse group fitness sessions are designed to boost endurance, strength, and agility, ensuring you're ready for any mountain challenge. Type of activities: running groups, high-Intensity interval training (HIIT), bodyweight training, build functional strength for mountain terrain, team sports (ultimate frisbee, beach volleyball).
Mountaineering Skill Training
We organize Mountaineering Skill Trainings that can include various activities. Here are some offerings we provide to corporate and private clients: canyoning (participants navigate through canyons, using ropes and specialized equipment; focus on safety techniques and overcoming natural obstacles), rock climbing (training sessions on artificial walls and natural rock formations; instruction on climbing techniques, safety protocols, and equipment usage), abseiling (rappelling) - hands-on practice of controlled descents from heights; emphasis on proper techniques and safety measures, etc.
Wilderness Camps
Wilderness camping experiences in the UAE in the most scenic and remote corners of the country. Overnight stays in the desert or mountain valleys - each route opens up new horizons for adventure. We provide all the essential camping gear you’ll need for an unforgettable outdoor experience - from a delicious BBQ dinner by the campfire to stargazing and making s'mores under the night sky. Our wilderness camps offer not only the chance to enjoy natural beauty but also an opportunity to reconnect with nature, far from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Eco-Adventure Bonding
Our hiking programs are designed with a "Leave No Trace" philosophy, ensuring minimal impact on the environment. However, we go beyond this principle by actively contributing to the preservation of UAE's natural landscapes: mountain and wadi cleanup initiatives (organized trash collection during hikes, removal of litter from popular wadis to protect water sources), environmental education (on-trail workshops about local ecosystems and conservation, informative sessions on sustainable hiking practices) etc.
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Our experience and knowledge
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Variety and flexibility
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F.A.Q
Now, you can sign up and pay for your spot directly through our website in just a few simple steps:
- Check Our Schedule on website
- Filter Your Preferences
- Choose Your Event
- Add to Cart
- Complete Payment
We’ve made payment easy and secure for your convenience:
- Pay directly on our website using your credit card via the Stripe payment system.
- Accepted cards: Visa, MasterCard, American Express
- Stripe ensures your payment information is encrypted and protected.
Cash Payments: Not Accepted. We don’t accept cash payments to ensure accurate participant counts and smooth event planning. Online payment is required to confirm your spot before the event.
For most of our local hiking events, the booking and payment deadline is typically 24 hours before the event start time. This allows us to finalize arrangements and ensure a smooth experience for all participants.
However, please note:
- For special events (such as overnight camping, canyoning, international expeditions, etc.), the booking deadline may be extended to 48 hours or even more before the event. This extra time is necessary for more complex logistical preparations.
- The specific booking deadline for each event is clearly stated in the event description.
We strongly recommend booking early, especially for popular events, as spots can fill up quickly.
We understand that plans can change. Here’s our policy for cancellations and refunds:
- Refunds or credits are available for cancellations made at least 48 hours before the event start time.
- No refunds or credits are offered for cancellations within 48 hours of the event start time, regardless of the reason.
- This policy applies to all participants, including guests.
To cancel your reservation, please contact us as soon as possible. Payment options and instructions are provided in the initial confirmation message or email after you RSVP to an event.
All event details, including the meeting point, will be shared in a dedicated WhatsApp group created specifically for confirmed participants. Here’s what you need to know:
- You will be invited to this group once your payment is 100% complete.
- The group will be formed no later than 24 hours before the event start time.
- In addition to the meeting point, you’ll receive other crucial information in this group, such as:
- Detailed event schedule
- Essential gear list
- Safety guidelines
- Other important event-specific details
This approach ensures that all participants have the most up-to-date information and can easily communicate with organizers and fellow hikers. Please make sure to check the WhatsApp group regularly once you’re added for any last-minute updates or announcements.
We offer a variety of hiking trails designed for different skill levels. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced hiker, our hikes are categorized into seven distinct difficulty levels, making it easier for you to choose one that matches your abilities.It’s important to select a hike that aligns with your fitness level. Please don’t overestimate your capabilities, and remember that terrain and weather conditions can be challenging.
For more details on the different difficulty levels and guidance on selecting the right hike for you, please visit our article on AFT Hike Difficulty Level.
Age restrictions may vary depending on the hike’s difficulty level. Generally, children are welcome on all family-friendly hikes and most regular hikes, but please check specific event details. There are no age restrictions for adults, allowing participants of all ages to join and enjoy our adventures.
Information regarding the age of children allowed on hikes is provided in the description of each event under the section “Who Can Join.”
While we don’t provide transportation services directly, we offer a convenient carpooling option for our participants. Here’s how it works:
- Once you’ve registered and paid for the hike, you’ll be added to a WhatsApp group for confirmed participants.
- In this group, you can connect with other hikers who may have extra space in their vehicles.
- You can arrange to share a ride with fellow participants who are driving to the destination.
This carpooling system not only helps those without transportation but also promotes a more environmentally friendly approach to our adventures. It’s a great way to meet other hikers before the event and potentially share fuel costs.
Our standard weekend hikes include:
- Guided hike provided by a RAKTDA licensed organization
- Certified and trained mountain leaders and assistant guides
- Hike Insurance (full coverage for all participants)
- Certified Wilderness first aider
- Pack of healthy Trail Mix (nuts, dried fruits, energy bar)
- Hydration drink 500ml
- Tips and guidance for safe hiking
- Mobile photo/video during the event (handled by our team)
Additionally, we offer:
- Carpooling assistance through a dedicated WhatsApp group
- Knowledge about flora & fauna shared by our certified guides
For specific events, additional inclusions may apply. Please check the “Fee includes” section in each event description for detailed information about what’s covered in the cost of that particular event.
Your safety is our top priority! Our hikes are led by highly trained and experienced leaders who are well-versed in the Hajar Mountains of UAE & Oman, as well as international terrains. Here’s what you can expect from our hike leaders:
- Extensive mountain leadership experience in the Hajar Mountains of UAE & Oman
- Significant international hiking experience across multiple countries
- Completion of navigation and leadership courses
- First Aid Training from UAE Government recognized institutes
- Ability to assess and manage hiking conditions within their expertise
Most of our guides have active, multi-year hiking experience not just in the UAE, but also internationally, bringing a wealth of diverse mountain knowledge to each expedition.
For specialized activities like canyoning, rock climbing, yoga, caving, etc., we engage professional instructors with specific expertise in these areas. Rest assured, our team is committed to providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants, tailoring their leadership to the specific conditions and requirements of each hike.
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