Dubai
Arabian Escapade
7 days
Visiting
This Tour Includes
- Economy airfare New York-Dubai
- Your Choice of accommodations on a twin-bedded basis with private facilities
- Full American Breakfast daily and 2 dinners
- Full sightseeing with an English-speaking driver guide in air-conditioned motorcoaches or similar. Dune safaris will be done by 4WD vehicles.
- All hotel taxes, service charges and entry fees.
- UTG exclusive Safari Delay Protection
- UTG Safari Kit including duffel bag, baggage tags and document wallet.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive Dubai
Welcome to Dubai! Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is at leisure.
Overnight: Choice of Accommodations
Day 2: Sharjah & Ajman Excursion
After breakfast, drive to Sharjah, the third largest of the 7 states that comprise the United Arab Emirates. Stop at Ajman's enchanting museum where you'll get a glimpse of lifestyles before the changes brought by the discovery of oil. You'll have time to photograph the dhows along the Creek and the Al Majarrah Souk. There is time to walk the the Blue Souq before returning to your hotel in Dubai in time for lunch and a leisurely afternoon.
Overnight: Choice of Accommodations
Meals: Breakfast
Day 3: Dubai
Begin the day with a tour of Dubai City and its contrasts of old and new. You'll pass the magnificent Jumeirah Mosque before you have the chance to see the 150-year old Al Fahidi Fort, home of the Dubai Museum. An Abra (water taxi) will take you across the Dubai Creek, affording stunning views of the glistening skyline of the modern city of Dubai. Return to your hotel for lunch and an afternoon at leisure.
Overnight: Choice of Accommodations
Meals: Breakfast
Day 4: Dubai
Enjoy a day at leisure to soak up the sun poolside or perhaps head back to the souks for a bit of shopping. This evening, a relaxing dinner cruise along Dubai Creek gives the city a different perspective.
Overnight: Choice of Accommodations
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 5: Abu Dhabi Excursion
Today's drive takes us past the world's largest man-made port at Jebel Ali and along the coastal desert for a 2-hour drive to Abu Dhabi, the largest of the seven Emirates and the Federal capital. Your visit to the city includes stops at the ancient (recently renovated) Al Husn Ford and the Heritage Village, from where you will have spectacular views of the skyline.
Overnight: Choice of Accommodations
Meals: Breakfast
Day 6: Dubai
Relax poolside or on the beach or return to the gold souk for shopping during your day at leisure today. Fun awaits this evening as you travel into the desert for a thrilling ride through the dunes. Your ride ends at a traditional Arabian camp for a tasty barbecue.
Overnight: Choice of Accommodations
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 7: Dubai-Depart
Your journey comes to an end as you are transferred to the airport today.
Meals: Breakfast
Dates & Prices
Prices Available On Request
