Tourism projects planned for Hatta - in pictures

  • Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, UAE Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, has unveiled details of six new tourism projects in Hatta. Twitter / @HHShkMohd
    Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, UAE Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, has unveiled details of six new tourism projects in Hatta. Twitter / @HHShkMohd
  • Designs include a 5.4-kilometre cable car system, a sustainable waterfall attraction, an international hotel and new hiking tracks up to Jabal Umm Al Nusour – Dubai's highest peak at 1,300 metres. Courtesy Twitter / @HHShkMohd
    Designs include a 5.4-kilometre cable car system, a sustainable waterfall attraction, an international hotel and new hiking tracks up to Jabal Umm Al Nusour – Dubai's highest peak at 1,300 metres. Courtesy Twitter / @HHShkMohd
  • There are also plans to build 200 holiday homes to support domestic tourism. Courtesy Twitter / @HHShkMohd
    There are also plans to build 200 holiday homes to support domestic tourism. Courtesy Twitter / @HHShkMohd
  • The aim is to turn Hatta into a major tourist destination. Courtesy Twitter / @HHShkMohd
    The aim is to turn Hatta into a major tourist destination. Courtesy Twitter / @HHShkMohd
  • Deborah Thomson, general manager of JA Hatta Fort Hotel, believes the region could become a bucket list location. Photo: JA Hatta Fort Hotel
    Deborah Thomson, general manager of JA Hatta Fort Hotel, believes the region could become a bucket list location. Photo: JA Hatta Fort Hotel