A distinctive two-country journey combining the UAE’s headline experiences with a full-day dhow cruise through Oman’s spectacular Musandam fjords.
ALL PACKAGE PRICES
Seasonal rates
Season
Travel dates
Double / triple
Single
Low season
15 May – 30 September
USD 726
USD 1010
High season
1 October – 14 May
USD 986
USD 1566
Prices are net, per person, based on the stated room occupancy. Applicable high-season, event or holiday supplements are additional.
YOUR EXPERIENCE
Package includes
Meet and assist on arrival at Dubai International Airport, followed by hotel transfer with driver
5 hotel nights / 6 days in a planned 4-star hotel with breakfast
Departure transfer to Dubai International Airport with an English-speaking driver
Half-day Classic Dubai shared tour in the selected tour language
Shared desert safari with BBQ dinner
Shared Dubai Marina dhow cruise with dinner
Full-day shared Abu Dhabi city tour with mosque, Qasr Al Watan entrance and lunch
Full-day Dibba, Oman dhow cruise with lunch and refreshments
PLEASE NOTE
Not included
Optional excursions, personal expenses and any service not specifically listed
Guide and driver gratuities in Dubai: USD 35 per person
UAE entry visa, when required
Tourism Dirham: AED 15 per room, per night, paid directly at the hotel
EXPERIENCES & EVERY STOP
What you will discover
Half day
Classic Dubai
Saturday, Monday and Wednesday
A guided introduction to the city’s celebrated architecture, faith, trading heritage and traditional waterfront.
01
Burj Al Arab photo stop
Admire Dubai’s sail-shaped landmark from a carefully chosen viewpoint and hear how it became an international symbol of the city.
02
Al Farooq Omar Bin Al Khattab Mosque
Enter the Blue Mosque, when access permits, to appreciate its Ottoman-inspired architecture and learn about Islamic culture and etiquette.
03
Historic Dubai
Walk through the atmospheric heritage quarter, where restored wind-tower houses recall life before the modern skyline.
04
Dubai Creek abra crossing
Cross the creek aboard a traditional wooden abra, the small boats that have connected Dubai’s trading districts for generations.
05
Spice Souk
Discover fragrant spices, dried fruits, herbs and regional ingredients in one of old Dubai’s most colourful markets.
06
Gold Souk
Explore the famous jewellery district and see elaborate displays that reflect Dubai’s long history as a trading hub.
Afternoon and evening
Dubai Desert Safari with Dinner
Daily, except restricted festive dates
A lively desert experience combining dune scenery, sunset, local hospitality and an evening camp program.
01
4x4 dune drive
Travel across the rolling dunes with an experienced desert driver for an exciting introduction to the Arabian landscape.
02
Sunset photo stop
Pause on the dunes as the light softens across the desert, one of the day’s best moments for photographs.
03
Bedouin-style camp
Relax in a traditional-inspired camp setting designed around Arabian welcome, seating and evening atmosphere.
04
Camel experience
Enjoy a short camel ride and learn why these resilient animals have been central to desert travel and culture.
05
Henna decoration
Try traditional henna decoration at the desert camp, subject to local operating conditions.
06
BBQ buffet and entertainment
Finish with an international and Arabic buffet accompanied by music, belly dance and scheduled cultural performances.
Not normally operated from 27–31 December and 1–4 January; reconfirm festive availability before booking.
Evening
Dubai Marina Dhow Cruise with Dinner
Daily, except restricted festive dates
A relaxed evening aboard a traditional dhow sailing through Dubai Marina’s illuminated contemporary skyline.
01
Traditional dhow boarding
Step aboard a wooden Arabian-style vessel adapted for a comfortable evening cruise and dinner service.
02
Dubai Marina skyline
Sail past striking towers, waterfront promenades and luxury yachts in one of Dubai’s most modern districts.
03
International buffet dinner
Enjoy Arabic and international specialities with soft drinks while the city lights unfold around the vessel.
04
Music and cultural atmosphere
Traditional music and, when scheduled, live cultural entertainment add a festive local character to the evening.
Not normally operated from 27–31 December and 1–4 January; reconfirm festive availability before booking.
Full day
Abu Dhabi City Tour with Mosque, Lunch & Presidential Palace Entrance
Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday
A complete visit to the UAE capital, blending monumental architecture, waterfront scenery, national heritage and lunch.
01
Jebel Ali panoramic drive
Travel past one of the world’s largest man-made ports while your guide introduces the industrial story connecting Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
02
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
Visit the UAE’s magnificent white-marble mosque, celebrated for its domes, reflective pools, artistry and message of cultural openness.
03
Qasr Al Watan (Presidential Palace)
Enter the Presidential Palace and explore its grand halls and exhibitions; admission is included.
04
Al Maqta and government district
Cross the historic gateway into the island city and pass landscaped avenues, ministries and civic landmarks.
05
Abu Dhabi Corniche
See the capital’s elegant waterfront boulevard, beaches and evolving skyline along the Arabian Gulf.
06
Lunch
Pause for an included meal at a selected local restaurant before continuing the city program.
07
Emirates Palace photo stop
Photograph the palatial hotel known for its grand Arabian architecture, sweeping entrance and landscaped grounds.
08
Al Bateen and royal palaces
Drive through a prestigious district containing marinas, diplomatic residences and views toward official palaces.
09
Heritage Village
Discover a reconstruction of traditional Emirati life with craft displays, coastal heritage and city views.
10
Ferrari World exterior stop
Pause outside Yas Island’s iconic red-roofed theme park for photographs before returning to Dubai.
Full day
Dibba, Oman Dhow Cruise
On request, subject to border formalities
A cross-border day to Musandam for a traditional dhow cruise through mountain-framed fjords with lunch and refreshments.
01
Dibba border crossing
Complete the required frontier formalities with the operating team before entering Oman’s Musandam region.
02
Traditional dhow cruise
Sail aboard a comfortable wooden dhow between stark mountains and the clear waters of the Gulf of Oman.
03
Musandam fjords
Enjoy the region’s steep coastal scenery, quiet coves and striking meeting of mountain and sea.
04
Swimming and snorkelling
Stop in calm water for swimming or snorkelling when sea and weather conditions allow; equipment is provided by the operator.
05
Water activities
Kayaking or a banana-boat ride may be offered when operational and suitable for the day’s conditions.
06
Lunch and refreshments
Relax on board with an included lunch and non-alcoholic refreshments during the cruise.
Passport and visa eligibility must be checked before travel.
An additional supplement applies during Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha.
PLANNED ACCOMMODATION
4-star hotel selection
Copthorne DubaiGolden Tulip Media HotelSignature Al BarshaSignature TecomDonatello Al BarshaOr a similar 4-star hotel
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Before you travel
01
The final hotel from the planned list will normally be advised approximately one month before arrival and remains subject to availability.
02
All arrival prices are based on Dubai International Airport. Transfers from Abu Dhabi or Sharjah airports require a supplement quoted on request.
03
The airport representative waits for up to two hours after the scheduled flight arrival. Guests delayed beyond this time must take a taxi to the hotel.
04
Triple rooms normally contain one large bed plus a smaller extra bed; three equal beds cannot be guaranteed.
05
The order of visits may change to match operating days without reducing the contracted services.
06
Rates are per person in US dollars, based on the selected room occupancy and season.
07
Special event supplements apply when the stay coincides with major Dubai events or other high-demand periods, including GITEX and Arab Health.
08
These Dubai packages are not available from 25 December through 7 January each year.
09
Mandatory tipping fees must be paid at the time of booking confirmation and payment.
10
The Oman excursion is subject to passport, visa and border requirements.
11
The Oman excursion carries a supplement during Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha.