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Ras Al Khaimah is also strengthening its hospitality infrastructure through new hotels, such as the all-new Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island. RAKTDA
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Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RATKDA) said it would invest Dh500m to develop eco-tourism projects.
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RATKDA unveiled a new vision and destination brand today at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2021.
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A flying arch at Manar Mall will welcome the region's first 130-metre aerial structure composed of over 1.5 million knots and around 300 km of twine that will cause the wind to create a choreography of constantly changing shape and color. Courtesy RAKTDA
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Balloon Base will have fixed hot air balloons that visitors can use to take in the beauty of Jebel Jais.
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Jais Wings will allow adventure seekers to paraglide from the top of Jebel Jais. It will be the region’s first dedicated paragliding site in the GCC. Courtesy RAKTDA
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Ras Al Khaimah is set to host the first ‘Highlander’ hiking experience in the GCC in November 2021. Courtesy RAKTDA
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Jais Wings will offer thrill seekers a paragliding experience from the top of Jebel Jais with landing pads near Saraya Islands and Al Rams. Courtesy RAKTDA
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Cloud7 Camp at Jebel Jais will provide a taste of the glamping experience with 30 accommodation units built out of sustainable material. Courtesy RAKTDA
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Scallop Ranch at Al Hamra Marine will offer oyster/scallop diving, live cooking, family and kids’ experiences and cultural activations. RAKTDA
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Saij, A Mantis Collection Mountain Lodge, that comprises of 35 luxury lodges. RAKTDA
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Bear Grylls Camp at Ras Al Khaimah.
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Luminaze at Manar Mall will also welcome an aesthetic and playful art installation based on a light maze. RAKTDA
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Ras Al Khaimah is also strengthening its hospitality infrastructure through new hotels, such as the all-new Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island. RAKTDA
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Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RATKDA) said it would invest Dh500m to develop eco-tourism projects.
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RATKDA unveiled a new vision and destination brand today at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2021.
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A flying arch at Manar Mall will welcome the region's first 130-metre aerial structure composed of over 1.5 million knots and around 300 km of twine that will cause the wind to create a choreography of constantly changing shape and color. Courtesy RAKTDA
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Balloon Base will have fixed hot air balloons that visitors can use to take in the beauty of Jebel Jais.
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Jais Wings will allow adventure seekers to paraglide from the top of Jebel Jais. It will be the region’s first dedicated paragliding site in the GCC. Courtesy RAKTDA
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/W7JBYCLWRCU3DZB5AWOOPWYYT4.jpg?smart=true&auth=182441cad05154ae7707e48efc42492e6302b85057187c542404471b265e3872&width=400&height=225)
Ras Al Khaimah is set to host the first ‘Highlander’ hiking experience in the GCC in November 2021. Courtesy RAKTDA
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Jais Wings will offer thrill seekers a paragliding experience from the top of Jebel Jais with landing pads near Saraya Islands and Al Rams. Courtesy RAKTDA
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Cloud7 Camp at Jebel Jais will provide a taste of the glamping experience with 30 accommodation units built out of sustainable material. Courtesy RAKTDA
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Scallop Ranch at Al Hamra Marine will offer oyster/scallop diving, live cooking, family and kids’ experiences and cultural activations. RAKTDA
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Saij, A Mantis Collection Mountain Lodge, that comprises of 35 luxury lodges. RAKTDA
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Bear Grylls Camp at Ras Al Khaimah.
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Luminaze at Manar Mall will also welcome an aesthetic and playful art installation based on a light maze. RAKTDA
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Ras Al Khaimah is also strengthening its hospitality infrastructure through new hotels, such as the all-new Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island. RAKTDA
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Sarmad Khan
17 May, 2021
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