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Vibrant emerald greenery, gently blue skies, and landscapes that appear right out of promotional postcards. Golden sand, azure waters, crystal-clear air, luxurious mountains along the coastline, majestic waterfalls, and splendid gardens... The resort city of Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates is the perfect place for individuals who understand the value of life and self, love serene beach relaxation, and premium-level service.

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Guide to Fujairah

A picturesque resort on the Arabian Sea

Fujairah is the capital of the eponymous emirate on the eastern side of the United Arab Emirates. The resort is situated along the shores of the Indian Ocean. Luxurious gardens, majestic mountains, and vibrant waterfalls might not be the typical description of nature in the UAE, but Fujairah is precisely that — a resort nestled in the greenery of the Omani Gulf. Here, you won't find a multitude of skyscrapers; it's a city of wide streets and green boulevards. Beach relaxation thrives in this resort due to its spacious beaches, crystal-clear water, golden sands, and top-notch service. Fujairah is an ideal destination for those seeking solitude and wishing to combine seaside leisure with picturesque nature walks.

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Tips for tourists

In the mountainous areas it is better not to stay, because of active quarrying the air in these places is not as clean as on the coast.

April-October is the best time to visit the resort. But when the wind and rainy season comes (November-March), prices decrease.

Sea urchins are often found in the resort, so it's worth buying special coral slippers to protect your feet.

Population

70 000

Time zone

UTC +4

Language

Arabic

Currency

Arab dirhams (AED)

Tours to Fujairah

A vacation in the United Arab Emirates is hard to call budget-friendly. And the luxury of Fujairah's golden beaches is like a tale told amongst seasoned travelers. However, this doesn't mean there's no chance for those seeking to save.

The best days spent by the shores of the Indian Ocean will be remembered for the unique impressions created by the scorching sun, high waves, hilly horizons, desert scents, and dense green growth near the coasts.

On average, the cost of a tour ranges from 1000 to 1200 USD per person for five to seven days. The price of last-minute travel deals drops by 200-300 USD, so you can very well afford a vacation in the Emirates for 600-700 USD. Of course, this requires searching for favorable solutions and planning ahead.

What can you expect from Fujairah? Certainly not just beach relaxation. Even seasoned tourists will be impressed by local guided tours. The grand old Fujairah Fort is worth a visit, to name just one example.

The archaeological museum will pique the interest of antique enthusiasts. However, non-Muslims aren't allowed into the Badshahi Mosque. Still, you can definitely admire its beautiful exterior.

Around the resort, you'll find mineral springs, nature reserves, fantastic opportunities for diving and fishing, and other delights of quality leisure. By choosing affordable last-minute tours, you allow yourself more budget for entertainment.

It's important not to forget that you don't necessarily need to book cheap trips to Fujairah right before your journey. While it's certainly economical, it might not always be convenient. You can find good options a few weeks before your vacation, or even a couple of months in advance.

Interesting places in Fujairah

Although most visitors to Fujairah come here for beach vacations, sightseeing will definitely diversify your vacation. Among the gastronomic establishments, you will find places where you can taste traditional local flavors, and European cuisine. A vacation with children in Fujairah also promises to be very interesting, because there are even special "children's" beaches.

Badji Mosque

One of the oldest in the UAE (only Muslims are allowed inside). The archeological museum is located here.

Musandam

A peninsula in the bay where pirates once lived. The peninsula has a beautiful nature and is ideal for fishing or snorkeling.

Etisalat Tower

One of the few skyscrapers in the resort. It has an unusual, beautiful shape. Belongs to the Etisalat cellular company.

Travel budget

Flight ticket prices

Despite the presence of an airport in Fujairah, there are no direct flights from Paris and Milan to the resort. The most convenient way is to travel to Dubai and then take a bus or taxi. Often, hotel owners arrange transfers for their guests.

The most cost-effective way to fly to Fujairah (with a layover in Dubai) is with the airline Air Arabia, with round-trip costs starting from 350 USD and a travel time of 5 hours. You can also reach the capital of the emirates with the low-cost carrier Flydubai (from 570 USD). By purchasing tickets with a layover, you can save; Turkish Airlines offers services starting from 350 USD.

Cheap flights to Fujairah from Paris and Milan, also arriving in Dubai, are offered by airlines like Air Arabia, Flydubai, and Emirates. The round-trip flight prices start from 280 USD (Flydubai), with a travel time of 5-5.5 hours.

The best hotels in Fujairah

There are no hotels or hostels in Fujairah below three stars. For a night in a three-star hotel you will have to pay from 170-200 AED, in a four-star hotel - from 290 AED.

The best offers, according to guests: Ibis Fujairah 3* (from 330 AED/night for a 2-bed room), Novotel Fujairah 4* (from 400 AED/night for two people), Al Diar Siji Hotel 5* (from 475AED/night for a 2-bed room).

To save money, it is worth booking a hotel in advance, so the price can be reduced by 10-15%. Also, travel portals together with hotel owners often provide discounts on accommodation. For example, the price of a 2-bed room at the 4-star Fortune Royal Hotel was only 147 AED instead of 500 AED.

The cost of vacation

The most significant costs on a Fujairah vacation will be airfare and accommodation. There are many restaurants in the resort, among which you can find budget options. To get acquainted with the city, it is worth booking a tour, prices depend on the type and route (350-500 AED).

Additionally, include in the list of costs to move around the city by cab, as there is no public transportation in Fujairah. You can also rent a car. According to the reviews of tourists, you should definitely buy local souvenirs. On the beaches, even on free beaches, you will have to pay for sun beds and umbrellas (5-15 AED).

The budget for a trip to Fujairah
Flight		Accommodation	from 200 AED (46 USD)
Average check in a restaurant	from 40 AED (10 USD)	Transportation fare (cab)	from 10 AED (2.7 USD)
Total: From 3140 AED (855 USD) per week for one person.

Fujairah: tips for tourists

For a comfortable and carefree vacation in Fujairah, tripmydream has compiled a selection of useful information for you.

Visa to Fujairah

You can apply for a visa to Fujairah through a tour operator or on your own. Required documents: passport, completed application form, photo. Women additionally need to provide a marriage certificate or permission from their parents.

Prices for self-issuance of a visa to Fujairah - from 60 USD, service fee 15-20 USD (depending on the method of registration). Naturally, the cost of services of tour operators in obtaining a visa is higher.

Transfer

The seaside boulevard, where most hotels are located, is a short walk or cab ride (10-25 AED), as the local Fujairah International Airport is close to the city center.

If you're coming from Dubai (163km), you'll need to take a bus to Fujairah from Union Square (ticket costs 25 AED). You can also take a cab at the terminal exit (from 180 AED). Often, hotels organize transfers for their guests.

How to get to Fujairah from the airport?

Car rental

The approximate price for car rental in Fujairah: small cars - from 90 AED, economy cars - from 110 AED, SUVs - from 190 AED. Rent a car in Dubai can be a bit cheaper.

The roads in Fujairah are good, the inscriptions on road signs are duplicated in English. The speed limit in the city is 60 km/h. Fines for breaking the rules are very high. Gasoline costs about 2 AED per liter.

The cost of gasoline is about 2 AED per liter.

Car rental in Fujairah

Transport

There is no public transportation in Fujairah. You can get around the city by cab. Prices are low: a trip around the city will cost from 10 AED. You can also rent a car, and many tourists prefer walking, the city is not large.

The car is better to call a cab service, as in the salons of cars will be installed air conditioning and counters. Many cab drivers don't speak English, so it's worth carrying a map to simply show your destination if necessary.

Public transportation in Fujairah

Safety

Fujairah is a quiet and fairly safe city. Be respectful of Muslims: you can't walk around the front of people praying, or take photos, videos or stare at them. You can't eat, drink, smoke or sing in the street during Ramadan.

Do not drink tap water, buy bottled water. Between 12:00 noon and 3:00 p.m., you should not be in the open sun. In untested places, swim in special slippers, so as not to run into a sea urchin.

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