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Discover ancient history with Mleiha Fossil Rock Tour! Uncover 70 million year old fossils & explore stunning desert landscapes on the unique educational experience.
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Slide 1 of 8, SUV driving through sand dunes on Mleiha tour with Fossil Rock visit.
SUV driving through sand dunes on Mleiha tour with Fossil Rock visit.
1 hr
  • Hop into an SUV or dune buggy with your guide as the tour sets off from Mleiha's desert edge toward Fossil Rock and the rocky outcrops.

  • Follow rugged trails past shifting sands as you ride to Camel Rock and Fossil Rock, pausing with your guide for photo stops and views.

  • Continue to the Mleiha Museum, where your ticket includes entry, letting you explore exhibits that trace the region's archaeology and fossils.

  • Select an SUV tour through the dunes or a dune buggy tour around Fossil Rock, choosing the vehicle style that suits your group best.

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  • Hop into an SUV or dune buggy with your guide as the tour sets off from Mleiha's desert edge toward Fossil Rock and the rocky outcrops.

  • Follow rugged trails past shifting sands as you ride to Camel Rock and Fossil Rock, pausing with your guide for photo stops and views.

  • Continue to the Mleiha Museum, where your ticket includes entry, letting you explore exhibits that trace the region's archaeology and fossils.

  • Select an SUV tour through the dunes or a dune buggy tour around Fossil Rock, choosing the vehicle style that suits your group best.

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AED 175
Slide 1 of 10, Dune buggy driving through sand dunes on a self-drive tour in Mleiha.
Dune buggy driving through sand dunes on a self-drive tour in Mleiha.
1 hr
  • Make your own way to Mleiha in Sharjah, check in with your marshal, then gear up for a self-drive dune buggy ride into the desert sands.

  • After a safety briefing, follow your marshal along desert trails, tackling climbs around Fossil Rock and Camel Rock with time to pause for photos.

  • Visit the museum at Mleiha Archaeological Centre before or after your drive to learn about the region's desert heritage and archaeological finds.

  • Choose between Polaris and Can Am buggies in 2 or 4 seat setups to match your group, all including a one hour self-drive route with marshal support.

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  • Make your own way to Mleiha in Sharjah, check in with your marshal, then gear up for a self-drive dune buggy ride into the desert sands.

  • After a safety briefing, follow your marshal along desert trails, tackling climbs around Fossil Rock and Camel Rock with time to pause for photos.

  • Visit the museum at Mleiha Archaeological Centre before or after your drive to learn about the region's desert heritage and archaeological finds.

  • Choose between Polaris and Can Am buggies in 2 or 4 seat setups to match your group, all including a one hour self-drive route with marshal support.

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AED 1,300
Slide 1 of 7, Horseback riders guided by an instructor at Mleiha Arena.
Horseback riders guided by an instructor at Mleiha Arena.
45 mins
  • Enjoy a horse session in the Mleiha arena with desert views, in a group of up to 5 guests per session here for riders aged 10 and above.

  • Begin at the Mleiha stables, where you check in with the grooms, receive a short briefing, then follow them into a guided arena riding session.

  • Your ticket includes a 45-minute arena ride, entry to the museum, and traditional hot beverages and soft drinks to enjoy before or after.

  • Progress through the arena at a level that suits you, with first-timers led closely, intermediates riding with guidance, and experts refining technique.

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  • Enjoy a horse session in the Mleiha arena with desert views, in a group of up to 5 guests per session here for riders aged 10 and above.

  • Begin at the Mleiha stables, where you check in with the grooms, receive a short briefing, then follow them into a guided arena riding session.

  • Your ticket includes a 45-minute arena ride, entry to the museum, and traditional hot beverages and soft drinks to enjoy before or after.

  • Progress through the arena at a level that suits you, with first-timers led closely, intermediates riding with guidance, and experts refining technique.

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AED 140
Slide 1 of 8, UniMog vehicle on desert terrain during Mleiha Archeological Centre guided tour in UAE.
UniMog vehicle on desert terrain during Mleiha Archeological Centre guided tour in UAE.
2 hrs
  • Arrive at Mleiha Archaeological Centre on your own, then join a guided UniMog truck tour that sets off into the desert around Mleiha.

  • Travel across the Mleiha desert in the UniMog as your guide shares stories during stops at the stables, gazelle enclosure, and caves.

  • Visit the Mleiha Archaeological Museum to see exhibits about Mleiha history, then relax with traditional hot drinks and soft beverages.

  • Select standard entry, family tickets with 2 children free for every 2 paying adults, or group tickets with 40 percent off for 4 adults.

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  • Arrive at Mleiha Archaeological Centre on your own, then join a guided UniMog truck tour that sets off into the desert around Mleiha.

  • Travel across the Mleiha desert in the UniMog as your guide shares stories during stops at the stables, gazelle enclosure, and caves.

  • Visit the Mleiha Archaeological Museum to see exhibits about Mleiha history, then relax with traditional hot drinks and soft beverages.

  • Select standard entry, family tickets with 2 children free for every 2 paying adults, or group tickets with 40 percent off for 4 adults.

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AED 165
Slide 1 of 5, Guide explaining artifacts to visitors at Mleiha Archaeology Centre.
Guide explaining artifacts to visitors at Mleiha Archaeology Centre.
2 hrs
  • Step inside Mleiha Archaeological Centre to explore ancient stone tool technologies in an interactive workshop for guests aged 5 and above.

  • Your session starts in the museum with an introduction to human prehistory, then covers Palaeolithic stone tool technologies in under two hours.

  • Explore the museum at the Mleiha Archaeological Centre, then visit the Valley of the Caves and its Neolithic flint knapping site on a field excursion.

  • See flint knapping up close, then try basic tool-shaping techniques for a sense of how communities once made their tools during your time at Mleiha.

  • Upgrade to the Group Discount Workshop Ticket and save 40% when you book 3 tickets in one go, ideal for families or student groups.

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  • Step inside Mleiha Archaeological Centre to explore ancient stone tool technologies in an interactive workshop for guests aged 5 and above.

  • Your session starts in the museum with an introduction to human prehistory, then covers Palaeolithic stone tool technologies in under two hours.

  • Explore the museum at the Mleiha Archaeological Centre, then visit the Valley of the Caves and its Neolithic flint knapping site on a field excursion.

  • See flint knapping up close, then try basic tool-shaping techniques for a sense of how communities once made their tools during your time at Mleiha.

  • Upgrade to the Group Discount Workshop Ticket and save 40% when you book 3 tickets in one go, ideal for families or student groups.

from
AED 100
Slide 1 of 6, Group stargazing with telescope at Mleiha Space Camp, UAE.
Group stargazing with telescope at Mleiha Space Camp, UAE.
3 hrs
  • Explore Mleiha's desert space camp, where hands-on experiments and stories of the cosmos make space science an engaging adventure for ages five plus.

  • Arrive for this 3-hour evening program, check in, then meet your English or Arabic-speaking guide as the night begins with an intro to astronomy.

  • Try hands-on space activities as you cook your own comet, test impact cratering in the sand, and walk a scale solar system laid out across the ground.

  • Practice observation basics outdoors, join a stargazing session, then use what you see to discuss the chances of life beyond Earth.

  • Traveling with friends or students? Select the group discount ticket option to unlock 40 percent savings when you book at least three seats together.

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  • Explore Mleiha's desert space camp, where hands-on experiments and stories of the cosmos make space science an engaging adventure for ages five plus.

  • Arrive for this 3-hour evening program, check in, then meet your English or Arabic-speaking guide as the night begins with an intro to astronomy.

  • Try hands-on space activities as you cook your own comet, test impact cratering in the sand, and walk a scale solar system laid out across the ground.

  • Practice observation basics outdoors, join a stargazing session, then use what you see to discuss the chances of life beyond Earth.

  • Traveling with friends or students? Select the group discount ticket option to unlock 40 percent savings when you book at least three seats together.

from
AED 175
Slide 1 of 9, Person examining a fossil during Mleiha Fossil Hunt Expedition.
Person examining a fossil during Mleiha Fossil Hunt Expedition.
1 hr - 2 hrs
Transfers available
  • Get hands-on experience with prehistory at Mleiha as you become a paleontologist for a day, exploring fossil forms and creating your own ancient impressions.

  • Start at the museum at Mleiha, meet your expert guide for a brief introduction to fossils, then settle into a focused 1-hour interactive workshop.

  • Enjoy museum entry plus a guided fossil moulding session, with all tools and materials provided, bottled water included, and a finished cast to keep.

  • Learn how fossils form as your guide walks you through each step of the process, in a 1-hour session where ages 5 and above can participate.

  • Upgrade to a premium expedition to add a geology field trip at Jebel Faya, plus convenient transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle included.

  • Choose a group discount variant if you are booking at least 3 tickets and unlock a 40 percent saving on your fossil workshop adventure.

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  • Get hands-on experience with prehistory at Mleiha as you become a paleontologist for a day, exploring fossil forms and creating your own ancient impressions.

  • Start at the museum at Mleiha, meet your expert guide for a brief introduction to fossils, then settle into a focused 1-hour interactive workshop.

  • Enjoy museum entry plus a guided fossil moulding session, with all tools and materials provided, bottled water included, and a finished cast to keep.

  • Learn how fossils form as your guide walks you through each step of the process, in a 1-hour session where ages 5 and above can participate.

  • Upgrade to a premium expedition to add a geology field trip at Jebel Faya, plus convenient transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle included.

  • Choose a group discount variant if you are booking at least 3 tickets and unlock a 40 percent saving on your fossil workshop adventure.

from
AED 75

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