Camel Racing in Dubai
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi - Dubai - Sharjah - Al Ain
One of the traditional sports of the Gulf region, Camel racing is an event, which is eagerly looked forward to. Camel racing is an important event in Dubai wherein the camel who wins the race is bought by a sheikh at a huge amount of money.
With the sports being sponsored by wealthy sheikhs, camel racing in Dubai has acquired a new look and is now more organized, sophisticated and capable of matching international sports standards.
Taking place twice a week on Thursdays and Fridays during the winter months, camel racing in Dubai is an event, which should not be missed on your Dubai Tour.
It is indeed a rare sight and a pleasure to watch these camels compete against one another and trying to overtake the other.
Besides, you cannot be less than lucky if you see an early morning race at a remote desert track with spectator following the race minutely.
Besides, you can see the display of camel accessories like blankets, rugs and beads etc.
Therefore if you are planning a trip to Dubai then don't forget to be a spectator to this unique race and carry the memories you will cherish forever.