Wonderful Dubai in 5 Days: Abu Dhabi, Safari and Dhow Dinner
A 5-day, 4-night trip with a Dubai city visit, an Abu Dhabi excursion with lunch, a desert safari with BBQ dinner and dinner aboard a traditional dhow.
Description
An 8-day, 7-night trip based in Dubai, with visits to Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and Al Fujairah, a desert safari with BBQ dinner and dinner aboard a traditional dhow.
Dubai and the Emirates is a complete itinerary that lets you discover the many faces of the United Arab Emirates. The trip begins in Dubai, with visits to landmarks such as Deira, the Spice and Gold Souks, the abra ride across the Creek, the Jumeirah Mosque, the Burj Al Arab, the Burj Khalifa and the Dubai Mall. It also includes an evening cruise aboard a dhow with dinner and a thrilling 4x4 safari across the dunes, with a BBQ dinner and traditional desert activities.
The experience continues with a visit to Abu Dhabi, highlighted by the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the Corniche and a photo stop at the Emirates Palace and Ferrari World. The tour then continues to Sharjah and Al Fujairah, passing the Blue Souk, the Faisal Mosque, the Al Daid Oasis, the Masafi market, the Hajar Mountains and the Gulf of Oman coast, with beach time and a visit to the historic Bidiyah Mosque. A trip that combines modern architecture, Arabian culture, desert, nature and coastline in a single experience.
The experience continues with a visit to Abu Dhabi, highlighted by the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the Corniche and a photo stop at the Emirates Palace and Ferrari World. The tour then continues to Sharjah and Al Fujairah, passing the Blue Souk, the Faisal Mosque, the Al Daid Oasis, the Masafi market, the Hajar Mountains and the Gulf of Oman coast, with beach time and a visit to the historic Bidiyah Mosque. A trip that combines modern architecture, Arabian culture, desert, nature and coastline in a single experience.
Itinerary
Day 1
DUBAI
Arrival at Dubai International Airport, with Spanish-speaking assistance outside the airport. Transfer to the hotel and accommodation.
Day 2
DUBAI
Breakfast at the hotel. City tour. Departure for Deira, passing the Spice Souk and the Gold Souk and crossing the Creek by abra (water taxi). Arrival and panoramic visit to the Dubai Museum. Along Jumeirah Road, photo stop at the Jumeirah Mosque (from the outside) and photo stop at the Burj Al Arab (from the outside), the world's only 7-star hotel. Stop at the Burj Khalifa, the tallest tower and building in the world, located in the Dubai Mall (the largest mall in the world, with 1,000 stores). Return to the hotel. Accommodation.
Day 3
DUBAI
Breakfast at the hotel. Free morning. In the evening, departure at 7:30 pm to enjoy the sights and sounds of Dubai Creek on a 2-hour cruise aboard a traditional dhow. The trip runs from the mouth of the creek, along it to the illuminated Dubai Creek Golf Club, which resembles a ship's sail. Dinner included. Return to the hotel. Accommodation.
Day 4
DUBAI
Breakfast at the hotel. Free morning. Around 3:00 to 3:30 pm, you will be picked up for the most popular excursion, the 4x4 vehicles (6 people per vehicle), for an exciting ride over the fantastic high dunes, where you can take unique photographs of the Arabian sunset. Once the sun sets behind the golden sand dunes, we head to a camp in the desert. The smell of fresh skewers, grilled lamb, bonfires and the relaxing sounds of Arabic music invite us to spend an unforgettable evening. After the sumptuous dinner we will enjoy the ancient art of belly dancing. (Included: sand skiing, henna painting (for women only), water, soft drinks, tea and coffee). Return to the hotel. Accommodation.
Day 5
DUBAI (ABU DHABI)
Breakfast at the hotel. Visit to Abu Dhabi. Drive from Dubai past Jebel Ali Port, the largest man-made port in the world, to the UAE capital (approximately 2 hours). We will admire the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the third largest in the world, named for the first president of the UAE and father of the nation. Continuation to the Al Maqta Bridge, passing through one of the richest areas of Abu Dhabi, the Ministries district known as Al Bateen. Arrival at the Corniche, which is compared to Manhattan. Photo stop outside the Emirates Palace hotel, which has its own heliport and port. Lunch at a local restaurant. Photo stop outside Ferrari World (brief time to take photos). Return to Dubai. Accommodation.
Day 6
DUBAI (SHARJAH AND AL FUJAIRAH)
Breakfast at the hotel. Visit to the emirate of Sharjah, where we will visit the Blue Souk, known for its handicrafts, and pass the Faisal Mosque, a gift from the late King Faisal to the emirate of Sharjah. We continue to the East Coast of Al Fujairah; the excursion begins with a drive through the desert landscape via the Al Daid Oasis to Masafi. Just before reaching Masafi, we will stop at the local Friday Market, which merchants have held since olden times. You can find everything there: fruit, houseplants, toys, ceramics, rugs and all kinds of gifts. We continue through the Hajar Mountains down to the blue waters of the Gulf of Oman. Lunch at a 4* hotel and free beach time. On the way back, a visit to the Bidiyah Mosque, the oldest mosque in the UAE. Our route continues along the coast of Khor Fakkan. On the way we will pass through Al Fujairah, the only emirate on the east coast, then return to the hotel and accommodation.
Day 7
DUBAI
Breakfast at the hotel. Free day. Return to the hotel and accommodation.
Day 8
DUBAI
Breakfast at the hotel. At the scheduled time, transfer to Dubai International Airport. End of our services.
Includes
- 7 nights of hotel accommodation in Dubai with breakfast.
- Dubai city tour.
- Abu Dhabi tour with lunch.
- Entrance to the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi (for bookings of 1 to 19 passengers it is included and costs USD 7
per passenger, but for bookings of 20 to 50 passengers an additional USD 35 per booking must be paid).
- Desert safari with BBQ dinner.
- Dinner aboard a traditional dhow.
- Tour of the emirates of Sharjah and Al Fujairah with lunch.
- All transfers in air-conditioned vehicles with WiFi.
- Airport – hotel – airport transfers with Spanish-speaking assistance.
- Hotel taxes (VAT).
Excludes
- Visa: USD 170 per person (if required; non-refundable once processed. If required, a scanned photo of the passenger, the passenger's arrival flight ticket and the hotel voucher are needed in case the passenger does not book the hotel with us).
- Please tell passengers that, upon arrival at Dubai International Airport (Terminal 3, depending on the airline), they should go to the meeting point at the DXB Great & Go lounge, located outside the hall after collecting their luggage; passengers arriving with other airlines through Terminal 1 or Terminal 2 should complete immigration and baggage claim and, after collecting their luggage, go outside to the meeting point where our representative will be waiting with a sign. For bookings of 1 to 8 passengers, each passenger must pay USD 7. For bookings of 9 to 50 passengers, a total of
USD 40 per booking must be paid.
- Tips throughout the trip: USD 50 per person.
- Hotel taxes (TDF) (per room per night: SILVER and GOLD USD 8).
- Anything extra not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Travel insurance.
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