Ramadan 2026 iftar hiking trend: Why Muslims are opting to trek and break fast in UAE's mountains, deserts

Feb 15, 2026 - 17:00
Ramadan 2026 iftar hiking trend: Why Muslims are opting to trek and break fast in UAE's mountains, deserts

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In the UAE, a unique Ramadan tradition is gaining traction: iftar hikes. Residents are embracing organised treks in the Hajar Mountains and deserts, breaking their fast together at sunset. This trend blends spiritual reflection, community bonding and outdoor wellness, offering a serene alternative to city celebrations and fostering a deeper connection with the holy month's spirit.

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