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Al Dhaid to Masafi

Updated: March 14, 2024 12:10 PM
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Al Dhaid to Masafi

Language

The official language of the United Arab Emirates, including Masafi, is Arabic. However, English is widely spoken and understood in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of the United Arab Emirates, including Masafi, is the United Arab Emirates dirham (AED). It is pegged to the US dollar at a rate of 1 USD = 3.67 AED.

Distance

The distance from Al Dhaid to Masafi is approximately 50 kilometers (31 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Al Dhaid to Masafi:

  • By car: The drive from Al Dhaid to Masafi takes about 30 minutes. The route is well-maintained and easy to follow.
  • By bus: There are several buses that run from Al Dhaid to Masafi each day. The journey takes about 45 minutes.
  • By taxi: Taxis are available at Al Dhaid bus station. The fare to Masafi is around 50 AED.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Al Dhaid to Masafi will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. Here is a breakdown of the approximate costs:

  • By car: The cost of petrol will vary depending on the size of your car and the distance you are driving. However, you can expect to pay around 20 AED for the journey.
  • By bus: The fare for a bus ticket from Al Dhaid to Masafi is 10 AED.
  • By taxi: The fare for a taxi from Al Dhaid to Masafi is around 50 AED.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Masafi is during the cooler months, from October to April. The weather during this time is pleasant and ideal for exploring the city's many attractions.

What to Eat

Masafi is home to a variety of restaurants serving a range of cuisines, including Emirati, Arabic, Indian, and Western food. Some of the most popular dishes to try in Masafi include:

  • Al Harees: A traditional Emirati dish made with wheat, meat, and spices.
  • Machboos: A rice dish cooked with meat, vegetables, and spices.
  • Ghuzi: A whole roasted lamb served with rice.
  • Umm Ali: A bread pudding made with pastry, nuts, and syrup.

Where to Go

Masafi is a small city, but there are a number of attractions worth visiting, including:

  • Masafi Fort: A 19th-century fort that was once used to defend the city.
  • Masafi Friday Market: A weekly market where you can buy a variety of goods, including fresh produce, handicrafts, and souvenirs.
  • Masafi Hot Springs: A natural hot springs that is said to have therapeutic benefits.

FAQ

What is the best way to get from Al Dhaid to Masafi?

The best way to get from Al Dhaid to Masafi is by car. The drive takes about 30 minutes and the route is well-maintained and easy to follow.

How much does it cost to get from Al Dhaid to Masafi?

The cost of getting from Al Dhaid to Masafi will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. The cheapest option is by bus, which costs 10 AED. The most expensive option is by taxi, which costs around 50 AED.

What is the best time to visit Masafi?

The best time to visit Masafi is during the cooler months, from October to April. The weather during this time is pleasant and ideal for exploring the city's many attractions.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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