DUBAI DELIGHT - DUBAI

Day 1 – Dubai

Welcome to your tour of Dubai!!! A land full of surprises and a complete destination. After check in at the hotel Built in a traditional Arabian style, the dhow provides the perfect way to while away the evening against the changing backdrop of the old city of Dubai by night. We set sail along the moonlit creek and as we gather speed, the brilliantly-illuminated skyline of the city comes to life.

Shortly after setting sail a buffet dinner serving a variety of local delicacies is served to accompany the views. Whether you take the cruise with a loved one, friends or family, this is the ideal way to spend a relaxing evening away from the hustle and bustle of Dubai.

Day 2 – Dubai

After breakfast at the hotel, you will be picked up from your hotel lobby for half day panoramic city tour of Dubai. From humble origins as a small fishing village to present day lively metropolis, Dubai is a fascinating city full of contrasts. Come and discover its historic and futuristic faces with a tour through the city’s main landmarks. HIGHLIGHTS: * Wander the historical streets of Al Fahidi * Cross the Dubai Creek in a traditional Abras * Admire the exterior of Jumeirah Mosque and the Burj Al Arab Start your day with being charmed by the culture of Dubai with a tour that takes you to some of the must-see sites in the city. We begin in the historical origins of the city, in the captivating neighborhood of Al Fahidi (formerly Bastakyia), where you’ll find Dubai’s ancient fortress and Dubai Museum as you wind your way through the labyrinth of small streets. Then it’s time to enjoy Dubai as a local – hop aboard a traditional wooden taxi known as Abras to cross the Dubai Creek, and enjoy the spectacular view of the city unfold before you as you head towards the District of Deira.

No visit to Dubai is complete without a trip into its golden desert. Feel the thrill of driving over the vast sand dunes, come face to face with camels and enjoy a delicious barbecue as you take in a stunning desert sunset. HIGHLIGHTS: * Traverse the sand dunes in a thrilling 4×4 drive * Witness a spectacular sunset * Enjoy a barbecue under the stars Leave the skyscrapers and palaces of the city behind for one afternoon and head out into the spiritual Arabian sands outside the city. Experience the other side of Dubai as you leave the city behind and discover the stunning natural beauty of this region. Travelling in a state of the art 4X4 you will cross a variety of terrain as you make your way into the desert that surrounds Dubai. Take advantage of several photo stops to capture the spectacular natural scenery in between exhilarating dune bashing sessions. Try your hand at quad biking over the sand, come face to face with the camels that for centuries were the only means of transport.

Day 3 – Dubai

Breakfast at the hotel. Abu Dhabi is the largest of the seven Emirates and the Federal capital of the United Arab Emirates. A well planned modern city with several high-rise buildings, impressive palaces, beautiful corniches and architectural mosques. Visit Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque the most imposing religious and national landmark in Abu Dhabi to date. Then a panoramic tour of the Emirates Palace, President’s Palace, the Old Fort, built in the late 19th century, making it the oldest buildings in town. Then explore the Abu Dhabi Heritage Village. At the eastern end of the Corniche, near the port, lies Abu Dhabi’s fish market and dhow wharf, offering an excellent view of the city’s skyline. And pass through the carpet market where a huge variety of fabulous carpets

from all around the world are being sold at very affordable prices and . Halt for lunch at a hotel restaurant before returning to Dubai.

Day 4 – Dubai

Enjoy Breakfast at the hotel. You are at the Top, Burj Khalifa visit begins in the reception area on the lower ground level of The Dubai Mall. Here and throughout your journey, you will be entertained and informed by a multi-media presentation that chronicles Dubai’s exotic history and the fascinating story of Burj Khalifa.

Leave the reception area aboard the 65-metre-long travelator on a trip that transports you through time, from the earliest days of Dubai to the present. Pause briefly at a unique viewing point for your first close-up view of the soaring Burj Khalifa, seen through a skylight framing its awe-inspiring height.

Begin your vertical ascent to the observation deck in a high-speed elevator, travelling at 10 metres per second. As the doors open, floor-to-ceiling glass walls provide a breath-taking unobstructed 360-degree view of the city, desert and ocean. By night, sparkling lights and stars compete for your attention.

Day 5 – Dubai

Enjoy Breakfast at the hotel. Day at leisure until the time your transfer to the Dubai international airport for onwards journey.