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Day 01: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Arrive Dubai, transfer to the hotel for check-in. In the
early evening your local representative will collect you and
transfer you to the Dubai Creek for an ‘Evening of Elegance’
an enchanting two-and-a-half hour dinner cruise combines the
best of sightseeing, fine dining and live music for
entertainment.
Day 02: Dubai
Half-day City Tour of ‘City of Merchants’. A fascinating
excursion, the route takes you to the magnificent Jumeirah
mosque; past modern palaces sprawled along the coast. In
Bastakia, stop for a while to admire the old wind-tower
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
center. Continue your journey by Abra - local water taxi.
Cross the creek to see the modern metropolis with its
splendid architecture dwarfing the bustling alleys of our
next destination, the gold and spice souks.
Day 03: Dubai
Take a scenic drive in to the desert and arrive at Al Maha
Desert Resort & Spa located within part of the Dubai Desert
Conservation Reserve – a large protected desert reserve and
home to the wild Oryx – an endangered native ‘antelope’ of
the UAE that roam freely around the resort. Arrive in time
to enjoy lunch and then. Archery lessons are also
available along with falconry demonstrations – a tradition
in the region with the techniques preserved at Al Maha.
Day 04: Dubai
in the early morning as per your choice drive with a
specialist safari guide. Enjoy a day at leisure watching the
wildlife of the conservation reserve wander past your villa.
In the early afternoon enjoy your second activity of the
day. For dinner why not make special arrangements with the
resort chef to have dinner at your villa.
Day 05: Dubai
Mid morning return transfer to Dubai to arriving around
mid-day to your hotel. Check-in and relax for the afternoon
or take a visit to one of Dubai’s many shopping malls for a
spot of retail therapy. One of Dubai's many landmark
projects, the Jumeirah Beach Residence is essentially a new
''city'' that is making its mark on Dubai's Jumeirah
coastline, the Hilton Dubai Jumeirah resort faces the sea
and is designed to ensure that guests enjoy the maximum
benefit of the coastline and its' landscaped gardens.
Day 06: Dubai
Enjoy a full day private Mountain Safari in the area called
Hatta that borders part of the Sultanate of Oman. The
journey will take you through some of the winding ‘Wadi’s’
or deep valleys between the mountains. ‘Up the Wadi’
Mountain Safari to Wadi Hatta. Drive along a highway cutting
a swathe through the rolling desert and its changing hues.
Then the real adventure begins as you turn into the Hajar
Mountains where canyons line our route. Follow the trails of
the wadis and stop for an alfresco picnic lunch in one of
the wadis. After lunch, visit the Hatta Heritage village,
arestored fort converted to a museum which provides
fascinating historical insight of the area.
Day 07: Dubai - Depart
Transfer to Dubai International Airport where you are
assisted with check in procedures. |