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Confimed trip ongoing Ready to trade the city for cliffs, pools, and pure adrenaline? This is your ticket to an epic weekend of abseiling, canyoning, swimming, and off-road adventure deep inside the Hajar Mountains. It’s wild, it’s fun, it’s challenging—and honestly, it’s the kind of trip you’ll be talking about long after it ends. Come for the adventure, stay for the memories. Duration: Friday – Saturday Starting Point: Muscat Difficulty Level: ★★★★★ (5/5 – Extreme) Recovery Day: Sunday (you’ll need it) The Concept Hidden deep within the rugged landscapes of the Mountains, this canyon only reveals its true beauty after rainfall—a rare event in Oman. Unlike permanent wadis such as other oman wadis, this route transforms temporarily: Dry rock corridors become flowing water systems Natural basins turn into deep turquoise pools The canyon becomes alive for a short window only Miss it—and it’s gone. Cost : 1280 aed ( included 1 night muscat hotel, food, all equipment required, of road vechile transport between in and exit points, Certified guides The Day 1 – Friday | Into the Wild 05:00 AM – Departure from Muscat Early start. Convoy energy. This is not a casual trip—it’s a mission. 07:30 AM – Off-Road Entry We leave the asphalt behind and enter rugged terrain shaped by flash floods and erosion over thousands of years. 09:00 AM – Canyon Entry & Safety Setup Harnesses on. Helmets secured. Final briefing. From here—you are fully committed. Phase 1: Vertical World Technical abseiling down multiple canyon drops Rock scrambling and tight navigation Descending through dramatic rock formations Phase 2: Water & Pools Swimming across deep natural pools Floating through narrow canyon corridors Optional controlled jumps into clear basins These waters appear only after rainfall—clear, fresh, and surreal. 03:30 PM – Deep Canyon Camp Camp is set in total isolation, surrounded by towering canyon walls. Tents setup Fire preparation Time to rest and absorb the experience Evening – The Wild Camp Experience Sunset between cliffs Simple camp dinner Silence, stars, and stories With no light pollution, the night sky here is one of the clearest in Oman. Day 2 – Saturday | The Exit Challenge 06:00 AM – Canyon Wake-Up Cool air. Still water. First light hitting the cliffs. 07:00 AM – Breakfast & Pack Up Refuel. The toughest stretch is ahead. Phase 3: The Final Push Advanced abseiling sections Long and technical hiking terrain Final swimming passages and climbs This is where endurance, focus, and teamwork come together. 01:00 PM – Canyon Exit You’ve completed something few ever attempt. 02:30 PM – Return to Vehicles 06:00 PM – Arrival Back to Muscat The Experience A complete adventure package: Abseiling Canyoning Swimming Hiking Off-roading Wild camping All in one intense, unforgettable journey. Important Notes Extreme difficulty (5/5) Requires strong physical fitness Must be comfortable with heights and swimming Not suitable for beginners Final Thought In Oman, many wadis are beautiful. Few are challenging. Almost none offer this level of rarity, intensity, and reward. This is not a trip you repeat. This is a story you carry. Ummq Bear Adventure — Do it once. Remember it forever

**[Manaslu Circuit Trek](https://www.treknepalhimalayas.com/trip/manaslu-circuit-trek/)**[ ](https://www.treknepalhimalayas.com/trip/manaslu-circuit-trek/)is a raw Himalayan adventure that circles Nepal’s eighth-highest peak, offering quieter trails than the popular Everest and Annapurna routes. The journey from the lush Budhi Gandaki Valley rises through terraced hillsides, rhododendron forests, and Tibetan-style villages before cresting the dramatic 5,106-meter **[Larkya La pass.](https://www.treknepalhimalayas.com/larke-pass/)** Along the way, you experience vivid cultural exchanges, glacier views, and chances to spot blue sheep soaring at high altitudes. Trip Highlights ## Highlights of [Manaslu Circuit Trek](https://www.treknepalhimalayas.com/trip/manaslu-circuit-trek/) * **Suspension-Bridge Thrills over the Budhi Gandaki**: steel spans vaulting rainforest gorges and turquoise rapids, delivering dramatic first-week vistas and seamless village links. * **Authentic Nubri Culture**: Water-driven prayer wheels in Namrung, crimson Ribung Gompa in Lho, and yak-herding families greeting trekkers beside kilometer-long mani walls. * **Syala’s 360° Sunrise Arena (3,480 m**): Manaslu, Himal Chuli, and Ngadi Chuli blaze pink in one sweep of the eye, widely considered the circuit’s finest panorama. * **High-Value Acclimatisation Excursions:** Pungyen Gompa (4,000 m) beneath Manaslu’s south face and glacier-fed Birendra Lake offer textbook “climb high, sleep low” conditioning amid superb scenery. * **Frontier Life in Samdo (3,865 m):** last permanent hamlet before Tibet, famous for yak caravans, salt-for-barley trade lore, and commanding views of Samdo Peak. * **The trek’s ultimate achievement is Larkya La Summit Crossing (5,106 m)**: Pre-dawn snowfield ascent to a prayer-flag col revealing Cheo Himal, Himlung Himal, and distant Annapurnas. * **Epic Descent to Bimtang (3,590 m)**: One-day transition from glacial desert past Ponkar Lake to rhododendron forest and yak pastures, rewarding lungs with thicker air and trekkers with verdant sanctuary.

**PADI® Advanced Open Water Diver Course** _“ Seek Adventure , Explore More ”_ Continue your Scuba Diving journey with the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course. Experience new adventures , Fine-tune your buoyancy skills, Build confidence in your navigation abilities, and Try new activities like _wreck diving , night diving, or drift diving._ Your Advanced certification opens the door to dive sites deeper than 18m/60ft and a variety of dive sites you will able to explore . **PADI AOW Course consists of Two main portions :** Much easier online study eLearning + Much enjoyable 5 Open Water Dives . On the first day, you will do three Shore Dives , then we arrange for another day for two Boat Dives , then we can celebrate. 🥳 You may schedule the sessions with your instructor during weekdays or weekends every day or on separate days as the conditions and time permits. **How can you start and what will you do :** ♡ Booking your course, provide your name , birth date, profile picture, and e-mail. ♡ Redeem the eLearning code received on your email , fill and sign the liability and medical release forms, and start the course in your preferred language. ♡ Your instructor will select with you what you need to read and arrange to schedule your first 3 dives. ♡ Then, you may schedule your other 2 dives on the nearest convenient date. ♡ Once successfully completed all of the requirements the instructor will happily process your certification. **Requirements , Terms and Conditions :** ● AOW students should have gained an Open Water Diver certificate, be at minimum age of 12 years old , be able to swim and medically fit for diving. ● The course is a complete package , with a duration of 2 days as described. _We are pleased to answer any further questions and inquiries regarding the course._ See Your Bubbles 🐬 & Many Thanks Sea Secrets Scuba seasecrets@yandex.com IG Sea_Secrets_Scuba https://instagram.com/sea_secrets_scuba?igshid=MzMyNGUyNmU2YQ== +971562050943

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📍 **Venue:** Sportsbay - Al Karama We play badminton here every Thursday, 7-9 PM. [Al Karama Venue: Google Map](https://maps.app.goo.gl/RdqEivDhapk7wTL99) Join our [Join the Al Qouz/Jumeirah Whatsapp Group Here](https://chat.whatsapp.com/FUaEchwklSPFUyeJnSb52W?mode=ac_t) **👋 First time joining?** [Click here to WhatsApp Sarfaraz (+971551899547)](https://wa.me/971551899547?text=Hey%20Sarfaraz!%20This%20is%20my%20first%20time%20joining%20Badminton%20For%20All%2C%20Dubai.) and confirm your slot. **📝 Key Info** This is a group open for players of all levels, nationalities, genders and races. \*Cost per session: 40 AED *Duration: Each session lasts 2 hours* *Equipment: We use feather shuttlecocks; please bring your own racket* *Slots: Booked on a first-come, first-served basis* *Play: Players will be rotated around multiple courts and will get games similar to their level of play* **Late Backout & No-Show Policy** **We strictly enforce our late backout and no-show rules to ensure smooth operations.** Organising replacements on short notice is difficult and disruptive, especially as our organisers have day jobs. Please be mindful of our policy: * **RSVP Policy:** Please RSVP for sessions exclusively through the Meetup app. WhatsApp is mainly for regular updates on attendance, timings and last-minute changes. Any requests made via WhatsApp might not be considered for session sign-ups. * **Late Backouts:** Backing out within 9 hours of the session is considered a late backout. You will be required to pay the session fee in full, even if a replacement is found. * **No-Shows:** If you fail to show up without notice, you must still pay for the session. * **Respect for the Organisers:** Our organisers finalise the list the night before or early morning. Last-minute changes mean they need to leave their work to arrange replacements. This affects not just the organisers but the overall experience of the players. * **Waitlist Responsibility:** If you're on the waitlist and no longer wish to attend, it’s your responsibility to remove your name. We assume that anyone on the waitlist still wants to join the session if a spot opens up. * **First-Come, First-Serve Basis:** We ensure fairness by adhering to a first-come, first-serve system. Please do not ask for special treatment or last-minute slots outside of this. **Note: Players may cancel without penalty up to 9 hours before the session. After this time, the session fee applies regardless of waitlist status. Please book and cancel responsibly to avoid disruptions for everyone involved.**

**Saturday\, 25th April 2026 \| 6:00 AM – 10:00 AM** 📍 *Inside Oman — no passport or visa needed to visit this enclave* **Details** Moderate trek · Rugged Mountain & wadi scenery Ages 15\+ Distance: 6\-8 KMs \| Duration: 4 hrs **The Plan** Weather's heating up, so we're hitting the trails before sunrise — push hard early and power through the heat as the sun climbs! 🚗 **Early AM** Depart Dubai — leave early to arrive fresh. 🕕 **06:00 AM** At the trailhead — lace up and hit the trail! 🏁 **10:00 AM** Back at the cars. 🏖️ **Post Hike** Heading straight to the beach for camping — the adventure doesn't stop here! 🤿 **Coming Soon — Snorkelling Event!** Limited seats available. Stay tuned on Meetup for updates — you won't want to miss this one! **What to Bring** * 👕 **Clothing** Light, breathable long-sleeves and pants to protect your skin. * **There is usually flowing water in the wadi, you may want to bring suitable sandals/ change of clothes if you want to enter water pools.** * 👟 **Footwear** Sturdy hiking boots — no sandals. * 💧 **Water** At least 2–3 litres. Staying hydrated is non-negotiable. * 🍎 **Snacks** Fruit, nuts, or anything light and energy-sustaining. * 🩹 **First Aid** A small personal kit, just in case. **Getting There** * 🚗 **Any vehicle** No 4x4 required — the trailhead is accessible by any car. * 🙋 **No car?** Let the organizers know — we might be able to help you find a seat with someone else. **What We Provide** * 🧭 An experienced trail leader to guide the group. * 🤝 Support and assistance throughout the entire hike. **Fitness Check:** · This is a moderate hike. Please make sure the trail suits your current fitness level so you can enjoy the experience comfortably. **Disclaimer** · Participants are responsible for their own safety and well-being. Adventure Emarat / Adventure Eagles and its leaders cannot be held liable for any injury, loss, or damage sustained during the event.

Join us for a morning snorkelling session under the sun! Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned snorkeller, this is a relaxed, social event welcoming all experience levels. 🕖Date: **Sunday\, 26 April \| 7:00 AM** 📍 Location: **Fujairah - UAE** 🕖 Meet-up time: **7:00 AM sharp** 🌊 In the water by: **7:15 AM** ⏱ Duration: Approx. **2–3 hours** 🎒 **WHAT TO BRING** **Essential Equipment:** • 🦺 Life jacket – **MANDATORY** for all participants, no exceptions • Fins (open-heel or full-foot, appropriate for your shoe size) • Snorkeling Set • Wetsuit or rash guard (sun & jellyfish protection) - optional • Reef-safe sunscreen (SPF 50+) • Underwater camera / GoPro (optional but encouraged!) **Personal Items:** • Towel & change of clothes • Reusable water bottle (stay hydrated!) • Snacks / light breakfast • Waterproof bag or dry bag for valuables • Prescription dive mask (if needed) **⚠️ SAFETY GUIDELINES – Please Read Before Attending** 1\. 🦺 **Life Jacket**: A properly fitted life jacket is **MANDATORY** for ALL participants without exception. You will not be permitted to enter the water without one. 2\. 🏊 **Swim Ability**: Participants must be comfortable swimming in open water. **This is NOT a learn-to-swim event.** 3\. 👯 **Buddy System:** Always stay with a buddy — never snorkel alone. Always keep your partner in sight. 4\. 🌊 **Conditions Check:** The event may be cancelled or moved if sea conditions are unsafe (strong currents, low visibility, or high winds). **Check our group page for updates the morning of the event.** 5\. 🚩 **Stay Within Bounds:** We'll brief everyone on the designated snorkelling area before entering the water. Do not venture outside those boundaries. 6\. 🤿 **Gear Check:** Test your mask seal and snorkel before entering the water. A leaking mask can be dangerous in open water. 7\. ☀️ **Heat & Hydration:** Early morning helps, but UAE heat kicks in fast. Drink water before, during, and after the session. 8\. 🪸 **Marine Life Respect:** Do NOT touch corals, fish, or any sea creatures. Keep fins away from the reef to avoid damage and injury. 9\. 🤒 **Medical Conditions:** If you have asthma, heart conditions, ear infections, or are pregnant, please consult your doctor before participating and inform the organiser in advance. 10\. 📞 **Emergency Contact:** In an emergency, call 999 (UAE emergency services). ✅ **RSVP & NOTES** • RSVP by Friday 24 April so we have an accurate headcount. Let's explore what's beneath the surface together. See you at the water! 🌊🐙 **Disclaimer:** We are running this as a non-profit community event. While our members possess extensive snorkeling and diving experience in these waters, we are not certified or professional guides. Participation in any of our outings is entirely at your own risk, and all attendees are responsible for their own safety.

**Day 1:** **Road trip & Sunset on the Fjords** **12:00 PM – Departure from Dubai (for the ones who booked transport)** * Begin your journey from Dubai on one of the most scenic drives in Arabia, with captivating views as you head towards Khasab, famously known as the "Norway of Arabia." **03:30 PM – Border Crossing** * Arrive at the UAE–Oman border and complete the crossing formalities. **04:30 PM – Arrival at Khasab Port & Dhow Boarding** * Reach Khasab Port and board your traditional Omani dhow. **05:00 PM – Scenic Fjord Cruise & Dolphin Watching** * Sail into the dramatic Musandam fjords. Pass by fishing villages and keep an eye out for playful dolphins alongside the dhow. **06:00 PM – Sunset Stop: Swimming, Snorkeling & Kayaking** * Anchor in a calm bay for water activities. Dive in for swimming, snorkeling to spot vibrant marine life, or kayaking through the turquoise fjords as the sun sets. **07:30 PM – Dinner, Music & Games** * Enjoy a traditional buffet dinner on board, followed by music, stargazing, and social games under the night sky. **Overnight Stay on the Dhow** * Sleep peacefully amidst the fjords. **Day 2:** **Sunrise Hike & Fjord Adventrue** **05:30 AM – Short Sunrise Hike** * Disembark for a guided short hike up a nearby viewpoint to witness the fjords illuminated by the golden sunrise. **07:30 AM – Breakfast on the Dhow** * Return to the dhow and enjoy a hearty breakfast surrounded by stunning views. **08:30 AM – Dolphin Spotting** * Another chance to see dolphins gliding alongside the boat. **09:30 AM – Traditional Fishing Experience** * Try Omani fishing techniques guided by the crew. **11:00 AM – Swimming, Snorkeling & Kayaking** * Anchor at another pristine spot for water activities: swim, snorkel among coral reefs, or kayak in crystal-clear waters. **12:30 PM – Buffet Lunch near Seebi Island** * Enjoy a traditional lunch on board with fjord views all around. **02:00 PM – Relax & Scenic Cruise Back** * Unwind on deck, soaking in the views as the dhow sails back. **04:00 PM – Return to Khasab Port** * Disembark and prepare for your journey back. **04:30 PM – Border Crossing** * Complete border formalities. **09:30 PM – Arrival in Dubai** * Conclude your overnight Musandam adventure with unforgettable memories\*\*.\*\* **Including:** * A total of 3 meals including lunch buffet, breakfast and dinner buffet on the boat. Note: Vegan/Vegetarian food options are available * Beverages (Soft drinks, tea, coffee, water) on the boat * Accommodation on the dhow (mattresses, pillows, blankets) * Card games * Adventure leaders - fun guides who know the ins and outs of Khasab * Traditional Dhow boat cruise including snorkeling equipment, kayaks & snacks/refreshments * Great people and great fun! **Price:** **Full plan without transport:** 700 aed **Full plan including transport:** 956 aed **What to bring with you:** Nice vibes! **Notes:** * **Important note**: Your booking will only be confirmed once you've completed the process on the following link: [https://www.arabianwanderers.com/tour/musandam-khasab-the-land-of-dolphins-fjords](https://www.arabianwanderers.com/tour/musandam-khasab-the-land-of-dolphins-fjords). RSVP on Meetup serves as an expression of intent to attend the event and does not guarantee your place, as spots are limited and tend to fill up rapidly. * **VISA REQUIREMENTS:** * It is your responsibility to ensure that you have a valid visa or are eligible for a visa on arrival. Please visit [https://evisa.rop.gov.om/](https://evisa.rop.gov.om/) for the latest updates on visa requirements for Oman. The information provided below is for general guidance only and is subject to change: * Most nationalities (excluding certain African nationalities, Pakistani and a few other nationalities) holding a UAE work visa with more than **3 months of validity remaining** and a passport valid for over **6 months** can enter Oman visa-free or obtain a visa on arrival. * If you hold a dependent visa and your dependent meets the above criteria, you can also enter visa-free or obtain a visa on arrival, provided your dependent is traveling with you. * If you are in the UAE on a tourist visa, please check the visa requirements for both Oman and the UAE. * We do not provide refunds if you are denied entry to Oman for any reason, as entry and visa arrangements are outside our scope. * **Important details if you are driving to Oman**: * If you have a loan on your car, you will need to get a NOC from your bank/dealership to be able to cross the border to Oman. You will also need Oman insurance for your car which you can get at the border if you don’t have one. * You are not allowed to take a car that is not under your name unless you have a RTA permit. * **Physical rating:** Beginner * **Group size:** Small group experience - Avg. 15, Max 20. * **Meeting point & time:** * **If booking our transport**: * Dubai at 12:00pm : [Artisan Bakers - https://maps.app.goo.gl/yH6QEtZpH7UQceCq5](https://maps.app.goo.gl/yH6QEtZpH7UQceCq5) in Al Barsha, Dubai. RTA parking is available if you want to come with your car. * **If not**: * Khasab at 4:15pm: [Khasab Port - https://www.google.com/maps?q=26.2071943,56.2540101&z=17&hl=en](https://www.google.com/maps?q=26.2071943,56.2540101&z=17&hl=en) : * **Nature calls:** Toilet will be available on the boat * **Solo & women friendly:** Solo and female travelers are more than welcome; 70% of our participants are usually solo adventurers and women. * **Not pet-friendly:** This trip is not suitable for pets due to border crossings. * **Disclaimer**: In joining the hike, you confirm that you voluntarily, freely, and expressly chose to incur all risks associated with the the hike on your own responsibility. Hike leaders are not liable for any risks in the outdoors including exhaustion, bodily and personal injury or even death. * **Tipping Information:** If you'd like to show your appreciation to your guide, please bring cash in OMR or AED for tipping. * **Mobile Coverage:** Reception is weak or nonexistent in Khasab. * **Important Note:** Bookings cannot be rescheduled within 14 days of the trip. * **Instagram:** Follow us on instagram for our latest adventures: [arabian.wanderers](https://www.instagram.com/arabian.wanderers/) For further info, you can WhatsApp message by clicking on this link[https://wa.me/message/V53PMRXR5SCIH1](https://wa.me/message/V53PMRXR5SCIH1) or call us on:[+971522067219]()

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This weekend trip to Heliopolis covers all the highlights and little known secrets, while accommodation booked is in 5 star hotel (sorry to change the Trekkup standards). Filled with history, this massive conglomeration offers fantastic mix of ancient and modern and we re trekkupizing it into the most interesting bunch of places, to make this weekend a lifetime experience. [https://vimeo.com/294763750](https://vimeo.com/294763750) **Friday** \- Meeting at Dubai Terminal 2 at 20\.00 for direct flight to Cairo at 21\.40\. **Saturday** **– Ancient Cairo: Giza, Sakkara, Memphis.** Arrival at Sphinx International Airport at midnight, immigration formalities, transfer to 5 star hotel in Giza. Early morning wake up call, start with Giza Pyramids. Move for some riddles or selfies with Sphinx, drive to Sakkara and further to Memphis for more temples and even older pyramids. **Sunday - Cairo Modern Day** We move in space and time and start discovering Cairo modern history. Quick glimpse on a new Grand Museum (cant be missed), Citadel and Old Cairo. In the afternoon time for relax and shopping! Chilling felluca sunset sailing on Nile and Khan El- Khalili Bazaar for some souvenirs before heading back home. Return to Dubai at 06:15am on Monday morning. **Level of difficulty:** Easy - available for everyone. Kids friendly. **Activities:** sightseeing and getting amazed! **Duration:** Weekend. Back to Dubai 06:15 am on Monday morning. **Accommodation & meals:** included, **5 star hotel** \- double sharing\, single supplement available at extra cost\. **Cost: 4,350 AED incl. flights** on Flydubai until **APR 20**. Past this date cost will change. **Visas:** * Visa - most nationalities can obtain evisa or visa on arrival, 25 USD. [Details here](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visa_policy_of_Egypt) *It is sole responsibility of traveler to secure entry to the country of destination.* **Specifically excluded:** * entry ticket inside pyramid, * extra water, drinks, snacks, coffee etc. See yah at Pyramids x Trekkup Crew [Whatsapp 050 4848238](https://wa.me/971504848238) / [info@trekkup.com](http://info@trekkup.com/) [Find all trekkups at linktr.ee/trekkup](https://linktr.ee/trekkup)

At Unity of Columbus, our Youth and Family Ministry nurtures the spiritual growth of children and families through love, joy, and practical spiritual teachings. Each Sunday, children explore timeless spiritual principles through stories, creative activities, music, and group sharing in a safe and welcoming environment. Our program encourages children to discover their own inner light, express kindness, and develop a personal connection with God. Together, we celebrate diversity, cultivate understanding, and inspire each child to live with purpose and compassion. Parents and families are invited to join in this uplifting journey of learning, laughter, and spiritual connection.

Join WQC on April 25th from 11am-1pm at Inniswood Metro Park for a Nature Photo Walk. All types of cameras welcome! Let's enjoy spring to the fullest... 🌻🌼🌷🐤

This is an all inclusive event to inform, support and help bring special needs families and the community together. Come and enjoy family and sensory friendly: games, activities, snacks, free stuff and more! Meets the 2nd Saturday of each month. Located at Village Chapel - 30 Circleville Avenue, Ashville, OH 43103.