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Umm Al Quwain to Khor Fakkan

Updated: March 11, 2024 10:09 PM
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Umm Al Quwain to Khor Fakkan

Language

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

Currency

The official currency of the United Arab Emirates is the United Arab Emirates dirham (AED).

Distance

The distance between Umm Al Quwain and Khor Fakkan is approximately 120 kilometers (75 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Khor Fakkan from Umm Al Quwain:

  • By car: The drive takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus services that operate between Umm Al Quwain and Khor Fakkan. The journey takes approximately 2 hours.
  • By taxi: Taxis are available at Umm Al Quwain airport and at the main bus station. The fare to Khor Fakkan is approximately AED 200.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Umm Al Quwain to Khor Fakkan will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, as a general guide, you can expect to pay the following:

  • By car: The cost of petrol will be approximately AED 50.
  • By bus: The bus fare will be approximately AED 20.
  • By taxi: The taxi fare will be approximately AED 200.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Khor Fakkan is during the cooler months from October to April. During this time, the weather is pleasant and there is less chance of rain.

What to Eat

Khor Fakkan is home to a variety of restaurants serving both local and international cuisine. Some of the most popular local dishes include:

  • Machboos: A traditional Emirati dish made with rice, meat, and vegetables.
  • Al Harees: A wheat-based dish cooked with meat and spices.
  • Ghuzi: A whole roasted lamb served with rice.

Where to Go

In addition to its beautiful beaches, Khor Fakkan is home to a number of other attractions, including:

  • Khor Fakkan Amphitheatre: A large outdoor amphitheatre that hosts a variety of events.
  • Khor Fakkan Corniche: A scenic walkway along the waterfront.
  • Khor Fakkan Beach: A popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and kitesurfing.

FAQs

Is it possible to take a boat from Umm Al Quwain to Khor Fakkan?

No, there are no direct boat services between Umm Al Quwain and Khor Fakkan.

What is the best way to get from Umm Al Quwain to Khor Fakkan?

The best way to get from Umm Al Quwain to Khor Fakkan is by car. However, buses and taxis are also available.

How long does it take to get from Umm Al Quwain to Khor Fakkan?

The drive from Umm Al Quwain to Khor Fakkan takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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