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Shawka to Al Dhaid

Updated: March 14, 2024 12:06 PM
Al Dhaid

Shawka to Al Dhaid - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

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

Currency

The official currency of the United Arab Emirates 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 between Shawka and Al Dhaid is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Al Dhaid from Shawka:

  • By car: The fastest way to travel between Shawka and Al Dhaid is by car. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus services that operate between Shawka and Al Dhaid. The journey takes about 2 hours.
  • By taxi: Taxis are also available to take you from Shawka to Al Dhaid. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes and costs around 150 AED.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Shawka to Al Dhaid will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose and the time of year you travel. Here is a general overview of the costs:

  • By car: The cost of renting a car in Shawka is around 150 AED per day. The cost of petrol is around 2 AED per liter.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Shawka to Al Dhaid is around 20 AED.
  • By taxi: The cost of a taxi from Shawka to Al Dhaid is around 150 AED.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Al Dhaid is during the cooler months, from October to April. During this time, the weather is pleasant and ideal for exploring the city and its surroundings.

What to Eat

Al Dhaid has a variety of restaurants and cafes serving a range of cuisines, from traditional Emirati dishes to international fare. Some of the most popular dishes to try in Al Dhaid 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 roasted lamb dish served with rice and vegetables.
  • Umm Ali: A bread pudding made with milk, sugar, and nuts.

Where to Go

Al Dhaid has a number of interesting places to visit, including:

  • Al Dhaid Fort: A historic fort built in the 19th century.
  • Al Dhaid Museum: A museum 展示出这座城市的悠久历史和文化。
  • Al Dhaid Oasis: A beautiful oasis with lush gardens and a variety of trees and flowers.
  • Al Dhaid Souk: A traditional market where you can buy souvenirs and handicrafts.

FAQ

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

The best way to get from Shawka to Al Dhaid is by car. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.

How much does it cost to travel from Shawka to Al Dhaid?

The cost of traveling from Shawka to Al Dhaid will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. The cost of a bus ticket is around 20 AED, the cost of a taxi is around 150 AED, and the cost of renting a car is around 150 AED per day.

What is the best time to visit Al Dhaid?

The best time to visit Al Dhaid is during the cooler months, from October to April.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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