UAE | The first-ever female camel riding team kicks off

After being at the centre of life in the UAE for many decades, camels have are a symbol of Emirati heritage. So much so, the country is now set to create its very own and first female camel riding team.

As displayed on the Arabian Desert Camel Riding Center’s Instagram story, there will be regular training throughout their journey for women of all skill sets, as they can enhance their knowledge in the sport.

Team members will potentially be able to take part in competitions while working closely with the camels to understand their personality traits.

A training schedule has also been put up on their Instagram story page with the following:

Sunday to Wednesday: 5pm to 7pm, Practice on the track

Tuesday: 6:30pm to 8:30pm, Practice in the desert

Saturday: 4pm to 7pm, Long ride in the desert

For more information on how to be a part of the first female camel riding team in the UAE, you can reach out to Arabian Desert Camel Riding Center (@adcrc1) via the direct message feature to find out more and sign up for this new opportunity.