๐ Halloween Hike & Campfire
Event Date
October 31, 2026
Event Time
4:00 pm
Event Description
๐ Ready for some spooky adventure? Join us for a wild Halloween hike in Ras Al Khaimah! Enjoy a lantern-lit trail, Halloween treats, campfire stories, and toasted sโmores under the stars. Costumes are welcome, with a special prize for the best one! ๐ป๐ฅ
Get ready for a Halloween evening with a little adventure, spooky stories, and plenty of treats! ๐ Join us for an evening hike in Ras Al Khaimah, surrounded by nature. After the hike, gather around the campfire for spooky stories, Halloween sweets, tea, and toasted sโmores under the stars.
๐ป What to expect:
– A gentle evening hike surrounded by nature
– A spooky Halloween atmosphere with glowing lanterns along the trail
– Halloween sweets and seasonal surprises
– Campfire storytelling and toasted sโmores
– A chance to show off your Halloween costume – with a special prize for the best one!
๐ธ๏ธ Dress code: Halloween costumes are welcome! Just make sure yours is comfortable and suitable for hiking.
Whether you’re trying hiking for the first time, or simply love Halloween, this is a lovely chance to enjoy the outdoors with a festive twist. Bring your adventurous spirit, your favourite costume, and get ready for an evening of trails, tales, and treats! ๐๐
The hike will take place in Ras Al Khaimah, surrounded by beautiful natural scenery. The exact location and meeting point will be shared with registered participants in a dedicated WhatsApp group approximately 24-36 hours before the event.
BEGINNERS – LEVEL 3/10. This hike is ideal for beginner-level hikers (level 3/10) who love nature, wilderness, and a touch of adventure. Young explorers aged 10 and above are welcome when accompanied by an adult. Perfect for first-time hikers, and Halloween lovers, this experience combines a gentle evening hike with a festive Halloween atmosphere, spooky storytelling around the campfire, Halloween treats, and toasted sโmores. Come dressed in your favourite Halloween costume and join us for a fun evening outdoors! ๐๐ฅ
To learn more about AFTโs hiking difficulty levels and find the level most suitable for your fitness and experience, please follow the link.
| LEVEL: | Beginners |
| DIFFICULTY: | 3/10 |
| DISTANCE: | ยฑ 5 km |
| DURATION: | ยฑ 5 hours |
| ELEVATION GAIN: | ยฑ 100 m |
| TERRAIN: | A mix of off-road track, donkey trail, boulders and some uneven rocky slopes. |
| NOTE: | The route profile reflects the planned route. Actual distance, elevation gain and duration may vary depending on trail conditions, weather and the groupโs pace and ability. The hike leader may adjust the route during the hike when necessary. |
– Insurance coverage
– Professional mountain guide(s) and assistant guide(s)
– Certified Wilderness First Aiders
– Gear advice, hiking tips and local knowledge about UAE flora & fauna
– Carpooling assistance, subject to available space
– A guided evening hike through the natural landscapes of Ras Al Khaimah
– Halloween-themed campfire setting and festive decorations
– Campfire, tea, Halloween sweets, and toasted sโmores
– Spooky storytelling and a few fun Halloween surprises around the campfire
– Hiking Gear
– Vehicle insurance
– Costumes (participants are encouraged to bring their own hike-friendly costumes)
The list below is a general guide to help you prepare for the hike. Final recommendations may vary depending on the route and weather conditions and will be shared with confirmed participants before the event.
Please make sure to bring the following essentials:
– A small backpack
– Mid- to high-cut hiking boots or hiking shoes with good grip
– Energy bars and snacks
– At least 2 litres of water, plus electrolytes/hydration drinks
– Comfortable, loose-fitting hiking trousers and a shirt
– Sun protection: hat, sunglasses and sunscreen
– Flashlight or headlamp – handy for an evening hike.
– Halloween costume & spirit – dress up and feel free to bring props! Just make sure everything is comfortable and suitable for hiking.
– Optional: Halloween treats to share – bring along something sweet if youโd like!
– A playful Halloween mood – ready for spooky stories, sweet treats, and a little campfire magic! ๐๐ฅ
All cars can reach the hike starting point. A 4×4 vehicle is not required for this event.
Carpooling is coordinated among confirmed participants through a dedicated WhatsApp group. While we do our best to help participants find a ride, carpooling availability cannot be guaranteed.
A WhatsApp group will be created 24-36 hours before the event for confirmed participants, where you may be able to find a ride partner. If you are unable to find a suitable carpool option, the full cost of the hike will be refunded.
All first-time participants must complete the AFT Waiver & Emergency Information Forms, which will be sent after payment is received.
Participants must carry their Emirates ID or a copy of their passport with them during the hike.
Bookings are accepted exclusively through the AFT website: www.aftadventures.com.
Signing up or expressing interest through social media, messaging apps or any other platform does not guarantee your spot. Your place is confirmed only after completing the booking and payment through the AFT website.
Registration usually closes approximately 24 hours before the hike starts. However, as spaces are limited, registration may close earlier once the hike reaches full capacity. We strongly recommend booking early to secure your place.

