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About Hatta
Hatta is a mountainous enclave located in the Hajar Mountains, east of Dubai. The currency used in Hatta is the United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED). The destination is known for its stunning landscapes, including wadis, mountains, and heritage villages. Visitors can explore the Hatta Dam, go hiking or mountain biking, and experience traditional Emirati culture.
When to visit
The best time to visit Hatta is during the winter months from November to March when the weather is cooler and more pleasant for outdoor activities. Summers in Hatta can be extremely hot with temperatures reaching over 40 degrees Celsius, making it less ideal for outdoor adventures.
Getting around
Getting around Hatta is best done by car as public transportation options are limited. Visitors can rent a car in Dubai or drive from the city to Hatta, which takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. Taxis are also available for shorter distances within Hatta.
Traveller tips
Make sure to carry enough water and sunscreen when exploring outdoor attractions in Hatta, as the sun can be intense. Respect local customs and dress modestly when visiting heritage sites or interacting with locals. Check for any travel restrictions or guidelines before visiting Hatta, especially during peak tourist seasons. Book accommodations in advance, as Hatta is a popular weekend getaway destination for residents of Dubai. Be prepared for limited dining options in Hatta, especially outside of hotels and resorts.