Unveiling the Majesty: Liwa International Festival Highlights 2023
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Top 7 Highlights of the Liwa International Festival 2023: A 24-Day Thrill Ride in Abu Dhabi’s Al Dhafra Region

Embark on a 24-Day Journey of Thrills, Sports, and Culture at the Liwa International Festival 2023

As the winter holiday season envelops Abu Dhabi’s Al Dhafra region in a gentle climate, a surge in tourism and entertainment takes center stage. At the forefront of these activities is the highly anticipated Liwa International Festival, also known as the Tel Moreb Festival. Organized by the Liwa Sports Club and the Department of Culture and Tourism, this 24-day extravaganza, running from December 8 to 31, 2023, promises a unique blend of sportsmanship, entertainment, and cultural celebration. Let’s dive into the top highlights that make this festival an unmissable experience.

1. The Ultimate Dune Challenge:

The festival’s pièce de résistance is the world-famous Moreb Dune, a towering 300 meters with a daunting 50-degree incline. A must-visit for thrill-seekers worldwide, it sets the stage for the ultimate dune challenge.

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2. Diverse Sporting and fun:

From sand parades to thrilling drift displays with cars and bikes, the festival caters to fans of various youth sports. The Liwa Sports Club and the Department of Culture and Tourism collaboration ensures 24 days of non-stop sports competitions and international car challenges.

3. Liwa Village Immersion:

An integrated program by the Department of Culture and Tourism invites visitors to immerse themselves in the Liwa Village experience. Amidst the golden dunes, explore a range of activities, including artistic and entertainment events that capture the essence of the region.

4. Expanded Liwa Village:

This year, the Liwa Village has expanded by 20%, providing double the space for audiences and events compared to the previous edition. Enjoy a main stage for musical performances, food outlets, and a dedicated play area for children.

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5. Spectacular Monster Jam:

On December 27 and 28, 2023, prepare for the Battle of Huge Trucks in the Monster Jam, promising speed and skill for over 16,000 spectators. It’s a thrilling spectacle of colossal trucks pushing their limits to captivate the audience.

6. Nightly Fireworks and Desert Lodges:

End each day with a visual feast – nightly fireworks alongside video dune light shows of the Moreb Dune. For a unique blend of comfort and tradition, stay in the 1,400 desert lodges decorated with traditional Sadu patterns.

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7. Food Truck Plaza:

Indulge your culinary cravings at the Food Truck Plaza, boasting 120 food trucks offering a diverse array of flavors. It’s a gastronomic journey that complements the festival’s vibrant atmosphere.

As the Liwa International Festival unfolds, it becomes more than a gathering of sports enthusiasts; it transforms into a cultural celebration that bridges tradition and modernity. Abdullah Butti Al Qubaisi, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Liwa Sports Club, expresses gratitude to Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan for continuous support. With each passing day, the festival marks another milestone, drawing global attention and setting a standard for immersive entertainment in the heart of the Al Dhafra region. Experience the grandeur of the Liwa International Festival – a 24-day thrill ride that leaves a lasting impression on visitors worldwide.

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