Day 1DUBAI
Upon arrival at Dubai International Airport, you will proceed directly to immigration procedures to obtain your visa. After baggage claim, transfer to your hotel in Dubai with a driver. Night at the hotel.
Visa processing on arrival is a simple formality
IMPORTANT: Check-in from 14:00.
Day 2FULL DAY DUBÁI WITH MONORAIL
Breakfast.
Mixing the new with the old, Dubai is a unique and spectacular city. Photo stop at the iconic candle-shaped Burj Al Arab luxury hotel and the Jumeirah Mosque. Explore the old neighborhood of Dubai “Bastakiya” with its traditional houses and the wind towers that served in the past as a natural air conditioning system. Then visit the Dubai Museum located in the “Al Fahidi” fortress. We will cross the Dubai creek with the traditional water taxi (Abra) to visit the gold and spice souks.
Lunch at a local restaurant.
Crossing the skyscrapers of the main artery "Sheikh Zayed", we will arrive at "Downtown". Explore the world's largest shopping mall Dubai Mall: look at the aquarium from the outside through the giant glass and stroll along the luxurious “avenue of fashion”. You can take a picture of the tallest building in the world "Burj Khalifa" (828m). Continue along the beautiful Jumeirah road to the artificial island "The Palm" for a photo stop at the Hotel Atlantis. Return to land aboard the "Monorail" for a beautiful view of the island, the coastline and the Dubai skyline.
Day 3AM: OPTIONAL VISIT SHARJAH - PM: SAFARI WITH BARBECUE DINNER
Breakfast.
AM: OPTIONAL EXCURSION TO SHARJAH IN SPANISH (SHARED):
Departure for Sharjah, cultural capital of the UAE. Begin the tour with a visit to the magnificent Al Noor Mosque (Mosque of Lights), influenced by classical Ottoman Turkish architecture. Enter the Souq Al Arsah and explore the many quaint shops selling local handicrafts. Continue to Al Hisn Fort, built in 1823, formerly the residence of the ruling family. Visit the fascinating Museum of Islamic Civilization displaying more than 5,000 artifacts from the Islamic world. Conclude the tour with a short stop at Souq Al Jubail, a newly opened state-of-the-art market inspired by the impressive heritage of Islamic architecture. Back to the hotel.
PM: SAFARI WITH BARBECUE DINNER (Excursion with English speaking driver).
Departure in a modern 4x4 (without guide) for an incredible tour of the dunes (45 min. Approx.), Stops to take photos and sunset. Time to relax in a cozy Bedouin camp where you will be greeted with Arabic hospitality. BBQ dinner that includes: henna tattoos, small camel ride, non-alcoholic drinks (shisha and alcoholic drinks with direct payment).
Note: In Dubai there are many camps of different quality and aesthetics. Magic Arabia offers a cozy and good quality safari.
The desert is approximately 45 minutes drive from Dubai.
Optional - The fountain show:
For guests wishing to visit the fountain show in front of the Dubai Mall upon returning to Dubai, it is possible to drop it off here after the Desert Safari. The return to your hotel will be at the customer's expense. There are many taxis in the Dubai Mall. The other participants will be taken directly to the hotel.
Day 4ABU DHABI
Departure to Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates, to explore one of the most modern cities in the Gulf. Visit the impressive Sheikh Zayed Mosque, the largest mosque in the UAE. It includes 82 domes, nearly 1,000 columns, 24-karat gold-plated lamps, and the world's largest handmade rug. We continue a panoramic visit through the green area of embassies and the Al Hosn Palace. We will continue along the Corniche, passing by the Emirates Palace Hotel, one of the most luxurious hotels in the world (photo stop from outside).
Then we visit the Heritage Village. Panoramic visit of the cultural island "Saadiyat", where the Louvre Museum opened its doors in 2018. We will end the trip with a panoramic visit of Yas Island, which houses the F1 circuit, as well as the theme park "Ferrari World". Return to Dubai and overnight in Dubai.
* Mosque: Men and women should cover their arms and legs. Women must cover their hair. Clothing must not be transparent.
Day 5DUBAI
Breakfast and check out before 12:00. Transfer with driver to Dubai airport 3 hours before flight departure. End of our services.
Included
- Hotel accommodation in the selected category
- Guide during visits to Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Al Ain and SharjahMeals mentioned in the program
- All transfers mentioned in the programs are with an English-speaking driver in a modern air-conditioned vehicle (car, minibus or bus, depending on the number of participants) and a 4x4 desert safari on day 3 (6 pax / vehicle)
- Tickets for the places mentioned in the program
- VAT 5% on the UAE part
Excluded
- InsuranceFlights and airport taxes
- Dinners at the hotels
- Personal expenses (phone calls, drinks, etc.)
- Tips for drivers and guide (3-4 USD per person, per day recommended for drivers and 5-7 USD per person, per day for tour guides)
- The "tourist tax":
- 5 * Hotels: AED 20 (approx. USD 6) per room per day
- 4 * Hotels: AED 15 (approx. 4 USD) per room per day
- 3 * Hotels: AED 10 (approx. USD 3) per room per day
