UAE Itinerary | Sharjah Roadtrip | Things to do Madam-Mleiha road

off-roader museum

Our rest day or day off. Is the most awaited day of the week, and what's the best way to spend it? None other than, road trips. Because road trips can give us unforgettable experiences, new knowledge discovery, and great family time (long drive long laugh and talks, and singing), Also we can appreciate the world we live in more.

Here in U.A.E has a lot of attractions on every corner and it doesn't need to spend a lot of money to experience them. You just need to know where to look.

So for this itinerary. I listed places and attractions in Sharjah, Madam Mleiha road. In this itinerary not only you will enjoy and relax to see the quiet view of the Madam Mleiha desert and wild camels. You will also learn a lot from the past.

1. Take a picture of Madam - Mleiha desert hills

Price per head: Free

GPS: 25.013128, 55.762888

While cruising Lehbab Madam and Mleiha roads on the roadside shoulders you will notice a hill-like desert with very clear clean sand.

2. Madam Ghost Village

Price per head: Free

GPS: 24.894769, 55.763786

This place is like one village community with abandoned houses, a mosque, that is almost covered by the desert it's nice to roam around and imagine what is like for those people who live there before. 

madam ghost village

3. Off-Road Museum

Price per head: 55aed

Website: https://www.visitsharjah.com/trips/itineraries/all-day-4x4-off-road-excursion/

GPS: 24.990823, 55.791680

This is a nice place for those people who like off-road cars, and history. Here you can find the biggest, the craziest, the rarest, and huge numbers of off-roading vehicles. This place is also the holder of the Guinness Book of Records for the most number of off-roading vehicles 700 cars.

off-road museum

4. Buhais Geology Museum

Price per head: 10aed

Website: https://www.visitsharjah.com/en/activities/nature/buhais-geological-park/

GPS: 25.019353, 55.796779

If you like science this place is a great one. It has very good attractions and architecture is like Mars on Earth. It also has cafes that are very Instagramable.

buhais geology museum

5. Mleiha Fort

Price per head: Free

GPS: 25.117216, 55.871700

A surviving ancient village community. Here you can see how people live and how simple and hard in the same time they live before.

mleiha fort

6. Mleiha Archeological Centre
Price per head: 30aed (museum entrance fee)

Website: https://www.discovermleiha.ae/

GPS: 25.126161, 55.857987
This place is packed with activities and things to do, learn and see. It has museums, off-roading activities, caves, and horse stables where you can feed and pet the horse.

mleiha archaeological centre

7. Mleiha Valley of Caves

Price per head: Free

GPS: 25.122013, 55.846529

This cave is just right beside mleiha archeological centre. Here you can find some caves that use as a settlement by early civilizations. Where they discover some of their tools and stuff.

valley of caves

8. Al-Theid Camel Racing Arena

GPS:25.208002, 55.891944

A Traditional way to spend the day and see very competitive camel competition.

Al-Theid Camel race track

9. Souk al ghafa park

Price per head: Free

Website: https://alghafaapicnic.com/

GPS: 25.125778, 55.927306

In this place, you see a lot of picnic and camping accessories at very affordable prices and it has a very huge playground where kids can play for free while you browse the store for souvenirs and household items. It also has some affordable cafes in the area.