Al Marmoom Heritage Festival

The Sport:

At the heart of the Al Marmoom Heritage Festival is camel racing, a sport that embodies the soul of Emirati culture. Watch these magnificent animals—trained for years—race across the desert track, driven by precision and tradition. With the latest robotic jockeys and a thrilling atmosphere, each race is a blend of tradition and modern technology. Feel the excitement as the camels thunder past, cheered on by an enthusiastic crowd.

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The Fun:

This festival is more than just a sporting event; it’s a celebration of Bedouin life. Explore the interactive heritage village where you can learn about the age-old traditions of falconry, pearl diving, and weaving. Engage with the locals through cultural workshops, live performances of traditional dance, and music that fills the air with vibrant energy. Kids can enjoy storytelling sessions and camel-themed games in the family zone.

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The Journey:

Embark on an adventure with luxury transportation that ensures comfort and style. Upon arrival, enjoy exclusive VIP access to the race track, with reserved seating offering unmatched views of the action. Stroll through the festival grounds at leisure, guided by experts who provide insights into the cultural significance of each attraction.

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The Feast:

A day at the Al Marmoom Heritage Festival is incomplete without indulging in traditional Emirati cuisine. Feast on dishes such as slow-cooked harees, fragrant machbous, and crispy luqaimat drizzled with date syrup. Wash it all down with refreshing laban or a cup of aromatic Arabic coffee, served in a serene hospitality area overlooking the desert.