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Guests will be met upon arrival at Dubai International
Airport, assisted with immigration formalities
and then transferred to a hotel in Dubai for check-in.
Overnight stay at – Arabian Park Hotel
08:30 Meet with your local tour
guide for a short brief and then we check-out
and depart on a Dubai City tour. Our route takes
us to the magnificent Jumeira Mosque where we
stop to take a picture. In “Bastakia”
we stop for a while to admire the old wind-towered
houses built by wealthy merchants. Close by stands
the 150 year old Al Fahidi Fort. Here the Dubai
Museum records the city’s past as an important
pearl diving and trading centre. We continue our
journey by “abra” – a local
water taxi to our next destination, the spice
and gold “souks”. (Lunch on own arrangements)
Then we proceed to Fujeirah passing through mountains.
Our first visit will be the Friday Market in Masafi,
where we see a display of house plants, carpets
and fruit and vegetables. Then we visit the oldest
mosque in the UAE at Bidiya.
Dinner & overnight stay at – Golden
Tulip Dibba
After breakfast, checkout and we visit is the
Fujeirah “old city”, followed by the
Bithna Oasis and then proceed to Al Ain, a charming
desert oasis that has been a stop on the caravan
train since time immemorial. In Al Ain we first
stop at the archaeological digs at Hili which
date back some 5,000 years, before proceeding
to Al Ain’s museum next to the old fortress,
and then walk through the oasis located nearby
which highlights the traditional irrigation system.
We then visit the ancient Camel Market before
check-in to hotel. (Lunch on own arrangements)
Dinner & Overnight
stay at Mercure Grand Jebel Hafeet in Al Ain
After breakfast we checkout and visit the Al Ain
Palace Museum, once the residence of the ruler
of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Zayed and then proceed to
Abu Dhabi. In this city of dramatic contrasts,
we visit the ancient, but now renovated Al Husn
Fort, the Abu Dhabi Corniche with its fascinating
fountains. Next we visit the Heritage village
on the breakwater, from where we get a spectacular
skyline view of the city of Abu Dhabi. Then we
return to Dubai. (Lunch on own arrangements)
Dinner & Overnight stay at – Arabian
Park Hotel
Checkout and transfer to Dubai Airport OR extension
hotel in Dubai
Important NOTE: Clients should keep
their PASSPORT with them while on the roundtrip
as there are border check-points.
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