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UAE: Heading To Jebel Jais? Take The New Yellow Route


(MENAFN- Khaleej Times)

The“Yellow Route” is a new internal public transport service designed to improve connectivity between key tourism hubs and the mountains. Launched by the Ras Al Khaimah Transport Authority (RAKTA), the initiative forms part of the emirate's Transport Master Plan 2030.

Developed in collaboration with Marjan, the route links Al Jazirah Al Hamra to Jebel Jais via Al Marjan Island, serving major hotels and popular visitor destinations across the emirate.

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The route will operate on weekends only from Friday to Sunday beginning 28 November 2025 and running until the end of April 2026. Buses will depart every three hours between 6am and 9pm, with the first trip starting from Al Jazirah Al Hamra through Al Marjan Island and the final return trip departing Jebel Jais at 9pm.

The Yellow Route covers 14 main stops, including prominent hotels such as Sofitel Al Hamra Beach Resort, Al Hamra Village, Waldorf Astoria, Rixos Bab Al Bahr, DoubleTree by Hilton Resort and Spa, Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island, Rove Al Marjan Island, Hampton by Hilton, Pullman Resort Al Marjan Island and Radisson Resort Ras Al Khaimah Marjan Island. Additional stops include ADNOC Jebel Jais, Bear Grylls Explorers Camp, SAIJ Mountain Lodge, Jais Viewing Deck Park and the 1484 by Puro restaurant.

RAKTA said all buses serving the new route are equipped with advanced features, including onboard Wi-Fi, real-time tracking linked to the Smart Control and Monitoring Center, trip monitoring through the Sayr app and electronic payment systems, enhancing overall efficiency and passenger experience.

The initiative is designed to strengthen Ras Al Khaimah's public transport network by offering residents and tourists a safe, affordable and convenient mobility option.

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