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Heritage Village

Heritage Village is one of the renowned Abu Dhabi attractions showing Bedouin life through a ‘living museum.’ Bedouin tribes were among the first living in the deserts of the UAE and are a prevalent part of the region’s history. It shows how people used to live before the oil era

Visitor can view mud-brick houses, a traditional mosque, shopping in a traditional market. If you are tired you can take a camel ride. You can also watch a demonstration of the sport of falconry.

The Hili Gardens is a well know part of the Heritage Village. It contains four thousand old impressive ancient tombs. People from various places come and visit Hilli gardens which has increased the popularity of heritage village and has furthered the help in the growth of tourism in Abu Dhabi.

The village is an exact replica of a nomad camp. The tourists can see the history of Dubai by looking at the tents and buildings, and witnessing all types of traditional activities.

Tourists can also see an ancient irrigation system, workshops where craftsmen ply their trades, a museum and many more ancient things. A museum in Heritage Village of Abu Dhabi exhibits garments, Holy Quran, coins, jewellery, ancient diving equipments and old weaponry before Dubai discovered its oil.

Heritage Village of Abu Dhabi is the perfect edutainment site for kids as well as adults. Tourists on tours to Abu Dhabi should not miss this tourist site