The Dubai Culture and Arts Authority is launching Earth’s Treasures in Hatta, a unique winter camp that promises an unforgettable fusion of heritage and natural beauty in the heart of Hatta. Set against the stunning backdrop of Hatta Heritage Village, this weekend-only camp will run from November 9 to December 2, inviting locals and visitors alike to immerse themselves in a celebration of traditional culture and the wild beauty of the UAE’s landscapes.
Imagine waking up to crisp mountain air, surrounded by the sights and sounds of an authentic Emirati village. That’s the experience awaiting you at Earth’s Treasures in Hatta, where every weekend offers a blend of exciting, hands-on activities. This camp isn’t just about observing history – it’s about living it. Participants will journey through Hatta’s rich past with interactive tours of ancient fortresses, guided storytelling, and workshops that highlight the skills and traditions that have shaped Emirati life for centuries. Local artisans and cultural experts will lead activities like pottery making, weaving, and traditional music sessions, giving participants a chance to step into the shoes of Hatta’s original inhabitants.
But the camp goes beyond cultural education – it’s a full adventure in nature. Hatta, known for its rugged mountain terrain and scenic vistas, is the ideal setting for connecting with the UAE’s wild side. The program includes guided hikes across dramatic mountain trails, nature walks for spotting native wildlife, and environmental conservation workshops. Participants can learn about local plant species, unique to the Hajar mountains, and join in hands-on conservation efforts to preserve these natural gems for future generations.
The Earth’s Treasures in Hatta winter camp is more than a getaway; it’s a bridge to understanding the UAE’s heritage and its deep-rooted connection with nature. By combining cultural immersion with ecological exploration, this camp is perfect for families, history enthusiasts, and nature lovers who want to experience the soul of the UAE from a fresh perspective. So, if you’re ready to dive into a world where history meets the wild, pack your bags, and join the weekend journey at Hatta Heritage Village – where every adventure unveils a hidden treasure.