United Arab Emirates Excursions
Welcome To United Arab Emirates Dear Guest, Flash Horizon Tourism would like to welcome you in one of the most exciting destinations of the World. We will exceed your expectations and bring you unforgettable experiences in the land of wonders “United Arab Emirates”. The United Arab Emirates offer countless leisure possibilities for tourists who are expected by a colorful mix of attractions and can choose between different components as culture, relaxation, fun, sports, shopping or culinary pleasures. We are committed to make your vacation within the emirates as memorable and enjoyable. We offer an exceptional range of high level excursions and tours which are listed in this brochure, where we advise you to read and choose as per your preference. Along with the dazzling cities of the Emirates, discover also the charming, historical, villages and sites for art-and craft lovers. Moreover, the Emirates are hosting amazingly beautiful beaches. Immerse in the adventure! We guarantee you an unforgettable experience and Arabian hospitality as well as the excellent service of our Flash Horizon team. Come with us on a fascinating journey through the Emirates.
Table of contents UAE Map .......................................................................................................................................... 5 Useful Information ...................................................................................................................... 6 General Terms & Conditions .................................................................................................... 9 Land Tours ...................................................................................................................................... 10 Dubai City Tour ............................................................................................................................. 11 Dubai Top 5 .................................................................................................................................... 12 Modern Dubai ............................................................................................................................... 13 Abu Dhabi City Tour ................................................................................................................. 14 Al Ain City Tour .......................................................................................................................... 15 Sharjah & Ajman Tour .............................................................................................................. 16 East Coast Tour ........................................................................................................................... 17 Dinning at Burj Al Arab ........................................................................................................... 18 Burj Khalifa “AT THE TOP” ............................................................................................ 19 Big Bus Tours ............................................................................................................................... 20 Chauffeur Service ....................................................................................................................... 21 Boat Cruises .................................................................................................................................. 22 Bateaux Dubai .............................................................................................................................. 23 Dhow Cruise Dinner .................................................................................................................. 24 Musandam Crossing .................................................................................................................. 25 Cruise on the Palm .................................................................................................................... 26 Catamaran .................................................................................................................................... 27 Prince of Sea ................................................................................................................................ 28 Safaris ............................................................................................................................................... 30 Dune Dinner Safari ..................................................................................................................... 31 Morning Safari ............................................................................................................................... 32 Dune Buggy Safari ..................................................................................................................... 33 Royal Safari .................................................................................................................................... 34 Hatta Safari ..................................................................................................................................... 35 Adventure Tours .......................................................................................................................... 36 Aerial Tour by Seaplane .......................................................................................................... 37 Helicopter Tour ............................................................................................................................ 38 Aquaventure .................................................................................................................................. 39 Dolphin Bay ................................................................................................................................... 40 Yas Water World .......................................................................................................................... 41 Ferrari World ................................................................................................................................. 42
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Useful Information
Language
Geography
The official language is Arabic although English is widely spoken and understood
The United Arab Emirates is located in the Middle East region of Asia. It is at the tip of the Arabian Peninsula, having borders with Saudi Arabia and Oman and is one of the GCC (Gulf Co-operation Council) States. It consists of seven emirates, which include Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, Ras Al Khaimah, and Fujairah. It contains 200 islands, covers an area of 83,600 square kilometers (32,400 square miles) and is
throughout the country. Most hotels and retail outlets employ English speaking staff.
located at 23° 49 North, 54° 20 East.
Climate Emirates have a sub-tropical arid climate because of its location within the Northern desert belt with sunny blue skies most of the year. Between the months of November and March, moderate warm weather prevails during the day and a slightly cooler temperature at night. Humidity tends to get higher between the months of June and August.
Government Federation was formed as a federation of seven emirates (Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah, Fujairah, Umm Al Quwain), which came together as one state on the 2nd of December 1971. The federal capital of UAE is Abu Dhabi and it is ruled by the President of the UAE, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al Nahyan. The Vice-President and Prime Minister is Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum, who is also the ruler of Dubai.
Hotel staff may also speak additional languages.
Filming and photographing Photography of palaces, government institutions, military installations and oil and gas refineries is prohibited. Always ask before taking pictures of local Emirati people, particularly ladies who may well decline.
Religion Islam is the official religion of the UAE and there are a number of mosques located throughout the country. However, other religions are respected and there are various places of worship including churches and temples in major cities.
Ramadan Ramadan is the holy month during which the Islamic world commemorates the revelation of the Holy Quran and all Muslims are required to fast from dawn to dusk. Eating, drinking and smoking in public areas during daylight hours is strictly prohibited throughout this month. Alcohol is not served during daylight hours, but is available in licensed bars and restaurant after sunset for non-Muslims.
Local currency
Live entertainment, loud music and dancing are prohibited and conservative dress
The local currency is the dirham, which is pegged at AED 3.65 to 1 US dollar. There’s
is expected to be worn in public. Many shops and stores open for a few hours in the
Banknotes of 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, and 1000 AED and coins to 25 Fils (Gazelle),
morning, and resume business after sunset to stay until well after midnight.
50Fils (Derricks) and 1 Dirham (coffee pot).
Sunset marks the breaking of the fast when families and friends get together to enjoy their Iftar meal.
Credit Cards
Ramadan lasts for about 30 days and ends with Eid Al Fitr. People begin shopping for
Most retail outlets, hotels and car hire companies accept internationally recognized credit cards. However, some retailers offer better value for cash and discounts may not be so readily negotiated if payment is by credit card. Cash may be drawn on credit cards in
Eid Al Fitr during Ramadan and many shops and retail outlets run special promotions and
most banks and in some hotels.
Shopping
Dress code
Dubai is teeming with shopping malls and each mall reveals a different theme and
Dubai and UAE have varying degrees of tolerance to clothing styles from across the world. Nevertheless, dress code in Dubai is quite liberal, in comparison to several other states in the Middle East. There are legal guidelines about what is acceptable, but, in general people are mostly allowed to wear what they like. However, it would be wise to tone down your dress code in other emirates of UAE (other than Dubai), especially in areas where there is greater proportion of nationals or Emiratis. 6
sales during the period.
experience. The sprawling expanse of the malls, the innovative architecture, the designer boutiques, top brands, vast product range from haute couture to the latest gadgets and gizmos and an endless choice of restaurants and cafes allow visitors the option of passing an entire day within the premises of a single shopping complex. Working times are Saturday to Thursday from 10:00 to 22:00 hours and Friday from 14:00 to 00:00 hours.
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Safety
Learn more about our excursions
The UAE has one of the lowest crime rates in the world and it is quite safe for visitors to
Please contact Flash Horizon representative to book the excursion or for any further enquiry. The contact details are mentioned in the welcome file of your hotel or on your personal invitation.
venture out, either by taxi, metro, bus or on foot.
Tips Tax and service charges are usually included is bills and if not, a five to 10 percent tip is considered adequate. Hotel and airport porters should be given a tip of 2 or 3 USD, depending on the amount of the luggage. Taxi drivers do not expect to be tipped.
• All meals and/or soft drinks are included, unless otherwise stated. Please refer to the description of details. • Operation schedules and routes of some of our tours and safaris may
Public Transport Taxis are readily available and metered. There is surcharge on taxis from Dubai international Airport. Within the city, fares would vary slightly depending on the taxi company. In addition to this, you can also use Dubai Metro, conveniently located, with feeder buses into various stops closely. Many hotels operate courtesy buses into the city centre, beach or closest metro on a regular basis. Please check with the front desk of the hotel for details regarding these services.
change during the Holy Month of Ramadan and the summer months. • All off-road vehicles are equipped with safety belts & A/C. • All tours offered may also be booked on a private basis, exclusively for you and your family or friends. Even though they may generally be booked on any day, there might be some restrictions at weekends (Friday & Saturday). For information and prices please call your Flash Horizon representative. • Pick-up and drop-off timings are to be checked with Flash Horizon
Souvenirs Traditional souvenirs are as Coffee pots in all sizes, silver and wooden dhows and Khanjars (curved daggers). In Dubai, you will be spoiled for choice and you find in the souks and huge modern Shopping centers everything your heart desires. Let the souks of Sharjah and Abu Dhabi nothing to be desired, as well as the various shopping streets of the two Cities. Above all, electronic devices and carpets (the best opportunity outside the Buy Iran, Persian rugs) are very popular.
representative when purchasing the tickets. • Please stand at the specified pick-up time from the hotel entrance or pick up point, to ensure prompt pick-up. • Please remember that you are in an Islamic country, so in the Trips to the cities is revealing clothing is not right. • We reserve the right to cancel any tour or amend any part of the tour without prior notification.
Business hours Bank Exchange service center Shopping malls Souks
General Terms and conditions for passengers
: 09:30 – 16:30 except Friday, Saturday and Holidays. : 09:30 – 22:00 everyday : Saturday to Thursday 10:00 , 22:00 Friday 14:00 , 00:00. : Saturday to Thursday 10:00 , 13:00 & 16:00 , 22:00 Friday 16:00 , 22:00.
Important Numbers Fire Police Ambulance Directory Enquiries Coast Guard Water Electricity (DEWA)
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997 999 (emergency)/ 901 (non-emergency) 998/ 999 181 996 991
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Land Tours
Dubai City Tour
Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow This tour takes us to a variety of interesting and popular attractions in Dubai. We’ll stop for photo at the Jumeirah Mosque – a magnificent example of Islamic architecture, Bastakia area – the oldest part of the city, where we’ll see the Wind Towers which served as air-conditioners in bygone days. Next we’ll visit the Dubai Museum housed in the 150-years old Al Fahidi Fort.
Land Tours • Dubai City Tour • Dubai Top 5 • Modern Dubai • Abu Dhabi City Tour • Al Ain City Tour • Sharjah & Ajman Tour • East Coast Tour • Dinning at Burj Al Arab • Buaj Khalifa “AT THE TOP” • Big Bus Tours • Chauffeur Service
In the Museum, we will see interesting artifacts, which throw light on Dubai’s historical links with trading and the pearl diving. We then enjoy a ride across the famed Dubai creek in a local water taxi which is called “Abra” to see the bustling activities on the waterfront and move on to the Deira side of Dubai. This will be followed by a visit to the aromatic Spice souq and the vast glittering Gold souq where you can buy exquisite gold Jewelry at prices lower than in Europe.
Half Day
Food not included in the tour
Casual & comfortable footwear
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Land Tours
Land Tours
Modern Dubai Dubai today
Dubai Today offers visitors a myriad Experience – from the unforgettable
Dubai Top Five
charms of the traditional souks to inspiring imposing Skyscrapers. Our journey
Wow Dubai!
Our exclusive „Wow Dubai“ tour is a no-compromise tour of luxury through Dubai with a visit to the Saga World Dubai, a standalone mall which displays and presents nothing but the finest masterpieces that the human hand can create. It is the only mall that compares to a museum, a cruise on traditional Dhow alongside the Dubai Marina, and a trip to ‘Palm Jumeirah’, the largest manmade island in the world. Cast your eyes on some of the most luxurious monuments of modern society.
starts at the world’s tallest building, ‘Burj Khalifa’, situated above The Dubai Mall one of the world’s largest shopping malls, where you will have the opportunity to visit the 50metre long aquarium and visualize the exotic wonders of aquatic life firsthand through breathtaking views. Our journey continues to Dubai Marina and Palm Jumeirah, a manmade island that has become a potent symbol of our Emirate. We will have a photo stop opposite the ultra-luxurious Atlantis the Palm hotel.
You will also visit one of the most authentic Islamic marketplaces in Dubai, Souk Al Bahar on the way to the spectacular Burj Khalifa, where you can enjoy a magnificent, unobstructed 360 degree view of the city, desert and ocean at ‘At the Top’. You may also be able to enjoy the famous Dubai Dancing Fountains from high above.
Your unforgettable journey will end at Souk Madinat Jumeirah, a colorful and vibrant market in an Arabian city. Winding paths and passageways will lead you through a real Arabic bazaar like ambience mixing high end boutiques, local artisans and delicious cuisines in an explosion of sensations that finish in beautiful views towards the canals of the resort Madinat Jumeirah and the
After such a visual feast, prepare yourself for the included fusion buffet dinner
stunning vista of the Burj Al Arab.
at the Armani hotel, one of Dubai’s most desirable dining destinations.
Full Day Afternoon
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Dinner included
Smart casual (no shorts, flip flops or sneakers)
Half Day
Food not included in the tour
Casual, comfortable wear
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Land Tours
Land Tours
Abu Dhabi City Tour
Al Ain City Tour
Abu Dhabi is the capital of the United Arab Emirates and the residence of the
This charming desert oasis was originally known as a stop on a caravan trail but
Federal National Council. Recognized as one of the world’s largest producers
today it is a university city and an agricultural centre. Known as the ‘Garden
of oil, Abu Dhabi is undergoing a massive diversification of its economy and is
City’, Al Ain is the second-largest city within the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
An Arabian fairy tale
A heaven of foothills
investing in many different areas such as commerce, tourism and culture. Your tour begins at Hili Gardens to view archaeological digs which date back Your journey begins in Dubai, where you will travel past the world’s largest man
more than 5000 years. You will then proceed to Al Ain Palace Museum, an old
made port at Jebel Ali, and mega airport “Dubai World Central” and onward
fortress which was the Residence of the late ruler Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al
for the less than two–hour drive to Abu Dhabi. You will be spellbound by the
Nahyan to feast your eyes on interesting displays, including a collection of family
splendor of the new additions to Abu Dhabi’s skyline, as well as the grandiose
portraits offer an insight into the way the royal family lived and entertained.
Grand Mosque, which is one of the largest mosques in the world. The journey continues through the heart of the city where you can see the famous Union
Next, you proceed to Al Ain National Museum which provides an overview of
Square, which houses symbolic themes inspired by the customs of the country.
the country’s traditions and culture. Later you will have the pleasure to see
After a short drive along the Corniche, you will arrive to the Heritage Village,
camels up close. These unique animals have been accompanying the Bedouins
specially designed by late HH Sheikh Zayed Ben Sultan al Nahyan, as a reminder
along the years, but today, they are of immense social and economic value in
of the past for the younger generation. You can browse and buy souvenirs in
the region as well as a dependable source of food and milk. Before returning to
the Village and you will also have the opportunity to enjoy shopping at the up
Dubai, you can stop at Jahili Fort, where various exhibitions are often hosted,
market Abu Dhabi Marina Mall.
to take in the photography collection of the famous explorer Wilfred Thesiger, who lived amongst the local Bedouin tribes between 1946 and 1947.
Full Day
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Food not included in the tour
Conservative, scarf for ladies (to be able to enter the mosque)
Full Day
Food not included in the tour
Casual, comfortable wear
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Land Tours
Land Tours
East Coast Tour
Sharjah & Ajman Tour A cultural Metropolis
A journey to other side of the UAE
The Emirate of Sharjah lies 20 km away from Dubai. The tour starts by visiting
Terrain changes from colorful desert landscape to spectacular mountains
Sharjah Natural History museum. Take an incredible journey through time at this
scenery, as you pass through the agricultural areas of Al Dhaid on your way to
interactive, high tech museum. Different halls show the region’s natural history,
the East Coast and the Gulf of Oman.
with displays of desert and marine ecosystems. Go back in time to encounter dinosaur models, erupting volcanoes, prehistoric fossils and meteorites from
The Gulf coastline is scattered with quaint small fishing villages including the
outer space.
old village of Dibba, once strategically important, and with a stunning view of the Indian Ocean.
Proceed towards Cultural Roundabout, one of the most beautiful spots in the UAE. We visit the Islamic museum. We then continue along the beach road
Shop for local handiwork, pottery and carpets at the Friday Market, or gaze
passing the Ruler’s Palace. Last but not the least is the fabulous Central Souk
upon the striking view of the canyon and the wadis which still display the
boasting typical Arabic architecture and hundreds of shops. Opposite the Souk
pathways used by nomads in times gone by.
stands the majestic King Faisal Mosque and the Pearl Monument, symbol of the Continuing along the coastline, you will arrive at the oldest and smallest mosque
UAE Federation.
in the country, the Al Bidya Mosque built in the 15th century. Continue through the port towns of Khorfakhan and Fujairah, passing by the ruins of the mountain dwellers and end our journey with a visit to the 300year old Fujairah Fort as well as the fortress of Bithnah Oasis.
Half Day
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Food not included in the tour
Conservative (Shoulders and knees should be covered
Full Day
Food not included in the tour
Casual/comfortable
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Land Tours
Dining at Burj Al-Arab
Land Tours
Burj Khalifa “AT THE TOP”
The high & mighty
The world‘s tallest tower
Experience the finest Arabian hospitality and service, complemented by
Burj Khalifa is the building that everyone talks about and is a true icon
unrivalled pomp and splendor over lunch or dinner at Burj Al Arab, an
representing the growth of Dubai. „At the Top“ is on level 124 of the world’s
international architectural wonder and Dubai’s most recognisable landmark.
tallest building and from there, you will experience first-hand this modern architectural and engineering marvel and know at last what it is like to see the
Dine in Burj al Arab, where you will be treated to spectacular views of the
world from such a lofty height.
Arabian Gulf during daytime. This splendid restaurant, adjacent to the tallest atrium in the world, is the perfect place to be pampered with traditional Arabic
Begin your vertical ascent to the observation deck in a high-speed elevator,
and international cuisine. Warm colors and exquisite interior design will enhance
travelling up to 10 meters per second. As the doors open, floor-to-ceiling glass
your experience.
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 as
You can choose from a wide array of restaurants including the ‘Al Mahara’
the sky and city blend into one.
overlooking a stunning aquarium background or the ‘Bab Al Yam’ a private pool side restaurant and experience the best al fresco dining under the sun. Dining
Special telescopes provide virtual time-travel visions of the scenes beyond and
at the Burj Al Arab is an experience in a lifetime.
below. You’ll see close-up real-time views as well as the past and the future, by day and by night. You can also walk the entire perimeter for more complete views. If you wish, adventure outside onto the open-air terrace to enjoy another perspective of the expansive views below.
2–3 hours
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Lunch or Dinner
Smart casual (no shorts,flip flops or sneakers
30 minutes – up to 1 hours
Ticket only
Casual/comfortable
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Land Tours
Big Bus Tours
Land Tours
Chauffeur Service
Hop-on, Hop-off
A-La-Carte Limousine
Your open-top tour reveals Dubai’s landmarks and charts the city’s rapid development from a small fishing village to a modern, vibrant city. Take the Day Tour and use the hop-on, hop-off facility to visit all the places that interest you, or join the Night Tour with a live-guided commentary which showcase illuminated Dubai.
Make your stay in the UAE as stress free as possible by knowing that your transfer is arranged by us! Our English-speaking chauffeur will meet you at the hotel, and then proceed to drive to your destination of choice in the complete comfort of the sedan or minivan that seats up to 6 passengers.
On the Day Tour you can choose a 24 or 48 hour ticket and enjoy free inclusions such as the Dhow River Cruise and Dubai Museum. Both Day Tour routes provide a personal recorded commentary available in ten languages.
A water bottle is also available for each of our guests. Should you wish to explore Dubai by yourself please book the half or full day chauffer service to take you around!
The Big Bus sightseeing tour is a safe and relaxing way to discover this great city; the perfect introduction to Dubai and a fun day out for all.
Full Day
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Ticket only
Casual/comfortable
Half day up to 5 hours/ Full day up to 10 hours (the time includes pick up and drop off to the hotel)
Casual/comfortable
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Boat Cruises
Bateaux Dubai
Panoramic Dinner Cruise If you have experienced one of the famous Bateaux Mouches in Paris, this is the Dubai version, based upon its French counterparts. It is a unique dining cruise experience, in a glass enclosed, air conditioned boat with panoramic windows. You can enjoy a freshly prepared gourmet dinner complemented by live entertainment, atmospheric lighting, an extensive selection of beverages and exceptional service whilst cruising pass the spectacular sights of the ever moving city of Dubai. Note that the flat waters of the Dubai Creek, as well as the flat bottom design of the boat means that your dinner experience will be very smooth and you will be able to move freely about to see all the spectacular views from every angle. Charter for private functions can be arranged upon request. The package includes: A la carte four course dinner, live music, Transfer.
Boat Cruises • Bateaux Dubai • Dhow Cruise Dinner • Musandam Crossing • Cruise on the Palm • Catamaran • Prince of Sea
2 hours 30 min 20:30 to 23:00
Dinner included
Smart Casual
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Boat Cruises
Boat Cruises
Dhow Cruise Dinner
Musandam Crossing
An authentic and unique Dubai experience with a relaxed evening on board a
This trip gives you the opportunity to experience Musandam, which is located
traditionally decorated wooden dhow as it sails along the Dubai Creek under
on the tip of Arabian Peninsula and one of the most beautiful areas in the world.
the moonlight.
Carved Limestone Mountains and irregular peaks that bordered by low foothills
A trip to Arabia‘s Norway
A wonderful night
and surrounded by wadis make this trip a unique experience. The major Dubai landmarks shine through the moonlit sky, as the wooden vessel
We take you by boat to the best swimming and snorkeling spots, where you
slips silently and smoothly across the creek.
can enjoy a memorable experience and even watch dolphins swimming in their natural habitat.
Whether you are looking for a romantic cruise for two or more of a family or even group event, this Dinner Cruise can be a wonderful experience for all. And
Package includes:
capping off this delightful evening, the traditional buffet dinner is a perfect
• Pick up from your hotel.
combination to this journey.
• Two way transfer by air-conditioned cars or busses. • Full day Dhow-cruise in Khasab.
Same charming experience is available also at Dubai marina to sailed along the
• Lunch served on board.
fascinating marina with its landmarks and the skyscraper
• Snorkeling equipment. • Refreshments and fruits. Remarks Original passport required for this tour.
2 hours cruising
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Dinner included
Smart Casual
Full Day
Lunch included
Comfortable wear & swimwear
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Boat Cruises
Boat Cruises
Catamaran Cruise
Cruise on the Palm
Fun-filled Speed Boats
4 Hours with live B.B.Q.
This fun-filled cruise will take you in for a special two hours treat to the crystal
Join a group and enjoy our delicious Arabic Charcoal BBQ catered live on board
blue waters of the Arabian Gulf around the 8th wonder – Palm Island – one of
by our friendly crew, while you relax and enjoy the gentle offshore breeze and
the world‘s three largest man-made islands, famous Atlantis Hotel, magnificent
sunshine sliding along the waves with the wind, passing the sights of the most
Zabeel Saray, fascinating One & Only the Palm, to the North of The World
spectacular skyline in the Gulf or cooling off in the clear waters of the Arabian
Islands - Dubai‘s man-made ‚The World‘ archipelago, a collection of man-made
Sea at the lagoon of Burj Al Arab.
islands shaped into the continents of the world, possibly the most ambitious of With Catamaran Fun BBQ Cruise you will get the perfect mix of adrenaline
Dubai‘s land reclamation projects.
rush and relaxation afloat, where couples, groups or friends and individuals can Our boat will take you near the legendary Burj Al Arab Hotel, where you can
mingle easily and families feel at home.
plunge in the water and enjoy a swim in the lagoon of the world‘s most luxurious hotel!
Sit back in the sun and see the opulent fantasy island Palm Jumeirah, marveling
You will sail as well to Dubai Marina, a man-made canal city, carved along a
at this Eighth Wonder of the World.
two mile (3 km) stretch of Persian Gulf shoreline, which is claimed to be the world‘s largest mad-made marina upon completion and which is considered
Everything on board is designed to set you as free from life‘s routines as possible.
a district in the heart of what has become known as „new Dubai“. You will see the Jumeirah Beach Residence, a unique community project, Dubai‘s most happening outdoor destination, comprising famous 5 star hotels and 36 luxury towers, known all over the world as Dubai Manhattan
2 Hours
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Only Water
Casual wear & swimwear / ID Required
Half Day
BBQ Food & beverages included
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Boat Cruises
Prince of Sea
Full Day Funny Cruise Let us invite you to a thrilling adventure on board of our unique yacht “The Prince of Sea”. Feel yourself as a brave navigator, taste our delicious buffet prepared by our chef, bathe in azure water of Arabian Gulf close to virgin beaches of Al Marjan island. Our crew would not let you feel bored. You would spend an unforgettable holiday experience with “Prince of Sea” Arrival on board with welcome drink, crew introduction with short briefing Sailing towards Al Marjan Island under engine including activities (swinging chair & body dragging, side board flying & party atmosphere around). Stop at Al Marjan island for swimming, snorkeling and water sports on the beach (snorkeling equipment and kayaks are provided) Speed boat rides. Serving lunch (open buffet + soft drinks);Sailing back without engine under sails with soft music or without music at all.
Full Day
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BBQ Food & beverages included
Casual wear & swimwear / Towels
Safaris
Dune Dinner Safari Lawrence of Arabia
After settling down in the 4 WD vehicles, the jeeps will speed through the desert of the golden sand dunes. The dune bashing or desert driving continues with the thrill of going up and down the dunes provoking many shrieks and laughter full of excitement. Driving over the high sand dunes, the route leads to our campsite, which is set in a serene enclave and especially decorated to give it an authentic Arabic ambience. Here we relax in the clam and silence of the desert under the starlit sky, surrounded by majestic sand dunes, which seem to glow by the light of the setting sun. A sumptuous Arabian style BBQ of various succulent fresh meats and salads will be served. After dinner smokes a shisha or relax and gaze at the amazing galaxy of stars this is interrupted by the loud Arabic music which invites our
Safaris • Dune Dinner Safari • Morning Safari • Dune Buggy Safari • Royal Safari • Hatta Safari
belly dancer for her professional performance.
Half Day
B.B.Q Dinner
Comfortable wear
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Safaris
Safaris
Morning Safari
Dune Buggy Safari
An unique desert adventure
Surf the dunes by yourself
As the sun rises over the dunes, Get ready for a morning trip of excitement and
This buggy experience will give you an opportunity to explore the open desert
magic, our experienced safari drivers take you a short drive away from the busy
with a convoy and a professional back up team for safety.
city into a thrilling journey through the red sand and dunes of the Dubai desert.
The convoy leader will lead you through a 10 Km winding track full of thrill and fun while the backup team will follow you with soft drinks and water.
You will stop at our well equipped camp to enjoy some refreshments and a camel ride. You will also have the opportunity to try one of the world’s newest
These dune buggies are powerful and reliable on sand and at the same time are
and most exciting sports – sand boarding!
more suitable for casual use as they are equipped with a full roll cage, bucket seats and safety harness.
You will return to the city around noon to enjoy the rest of your day refreshed On arrival in the desert you will be taken through a safety briefing and will
and full of stories to tell.
be instructed on the use of the dune buggies which have been specifically designed for driving on this extraordinary terrain. The fun starts as we head off on a thrilling drive through the sand dunes. This experience is for guests over 16 years old. You will be provided with safety helmets and goggles. It is available as single or double seats with B.B.Q dinner or in the morning without dinner.
3- 4 hours
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Refreshments only
Shorts, jeans, sport footwear
3- 4 hours
with B.B.Q or without
Casual/comfortable
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Safaris
Safaris
Royal Safari
Hatta Safari
Feel the royalty
Across the sea of sun
Real Desert Semblance to provide guests with an exhilarating atmosphere with
Discover the true essence of Arabia, when your four-wheel drive leaves the
an exclusive venue and services.
bustling city of Dubai, heading towards Hatta. The Fossil rock is a monolith towering over the surrounding desert landscape and is embedded with fossils
The Royal Safari is indeed magnificent as it allows guests to be looked upon as
more than 80 million years old.
Royals. Royal Safari is professionally planned and done to give our esteemed guests an Arabian Royal Safari. The Royal safari starts with a guest choice pick-
The silhouette of the rugged mountain ranges invites drivers to an off-road
up in the legendary Hummer H2 or the adventurous and bold Land Cruiser
adventure through the steep passes.
Automobiles. The journey takes you through a wild landscape of dramatic canyons, deep Royalty is defined by comfort; we make sure that we carry a maximum of only
gorges filled with natural spring water and rocky valleys. Even though the Hatta
four guests in a single car to make the safari adventurous, comfortable and
polls are situated in Oman, they are accessible for visitors from the Emirates for
memorable as well. With a highly trained and professional desert guide and
a day’s stay. The drive ends in the village of Hatta where we visit the Heritage
on-board refreshments, the guests are taken on a spectacular drive that also
village to visit the restored fort converted to a museum which provides
incorporated nature guidance.
fascinating historical information about the area. We then have lunch at the beautiful Hatta fort Hotel, still overwhelmed and impressed by incomparable
Our Royal journey comprises of a Morning and Evening Desert Safari that is
landscape.
concluded with a five-star dinner buffet at the Arabian Fortress and astounding performances by highly talented musicians and artisans.
Half Day
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5* Food included in the tour
Comfortable wear
Full Day
Lunch included
Comfortable wear / passport required
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Adventure Tours
Aerial Tour by Seaplane Bird‘s eye view
Imagine gently taking off from the pristine waters of Dubai on a Seawings seaplane and slowly ascending to the skies. Peer out of the window of your spacious cabin, only to see the most astonishing view of the picturesque Dubai skyline. Observe every architectural detail of the topmost point of the world’s tallest building - the Burj Khalifa, a spectacle that is positively invisible from the ground. Witness the marvelous design of the man-made Palm Jumeirah Island - a visual extravaganza that can be seen only from the sky. Seawings offers once-in-a-lifetime aerial experiences that you will want to relive every time you are in the UAE.
Adventure Tours • Aerial Tour by Seaplane • Helicopter Tour • Aquaventure • Dolphin Bay • Yas Water World • Ferrari World 36
40 Minutes ( Dock to Dock )
Passport copy required
Casual/comfortable
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Aquaventure
Helicopter Tour
Sightseeing circuit at soaring heights
Atlantis Aqua Park
What better way of experience Dubai than from a helicopter.
Atlantis the Palm is the home to Aquaventure and ultimate fun day out. The combination of amazing rides and easy glides make Aquaventure a must do
Enjoy a spectacular tour and discover the world’s new destination of leisure, a
and must see on everyone‘s Dubai list.
place of fascinating contrast, a distinctive blend of modern city and timeless This water park is one of the largest in the Middle East and covers 42 acres and
desert, year-round sunshine and five star luxuries.
houses such rides as Master Blasters, speed slide, rivers, rapids, lush tropical Catch sight of the amazing Burj Al Arab hotel, Jumeirah Beach, Palm Jumeirah
landscapes and let’s not forgets the included access to a private beach.
and many other landmarks from an aerial perspective. For the strong of heart, you can do the Leap of Faith: 27.5 m tall and 61 m long, You and your co-travelers will see from above, and in real time, the past, current
from the top of the Ziggurat, this ride catapults riders into a transparent tunnel
and upcoming developments of the world’s fastest growing city.
running through a shark filled lagoon. For the intrepid, try Shark Attack and journey to the mysterious core of the Ziggurat through dark twisting tunnels, before being thrust through the shark filled lagoon. For the lazier, glide along the inter–connected waterways and beaches and be brave to dare The Rapids. Truly it is an experience that will keep you and your family happy all day.
12 or 22 Minutes flight time
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Passport copy required
Casual/comfortable
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Beachwear
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Dolphin Bay
Yas Water World
Ever dreamt of wading into crystal clear waters and entering the intriguing and
Yas Water World Abu Dhabi is a tribute to the UAE’s pearl-diving heritage.
Experience dolphin’s first-hands
The most exciting water park
playful world of dolphins ? The entire park and its rides are themed around ‘The Lost Pearl’, an original A visit to Dolphin Bay makes those dreams come true! The families of Indo-
story about Dana, a young Emirati girl on a quest for the legendary pearl that
Pacific Bottlenose Dolphins are waiting to welcome you and share a fun and
had once brought prosperity to her village.
memorable play-date. Join the adventure on more than 43 rides, slides and attractions, some which are Each 90-minute shallow water interaction is designed to bring guests closer to
real technical innovations., including a 20 meter high Tornado ride, the world’s
this fun-loving family, providing an intimate and educational experience.
largest in-park surfable wave and the first waterpark roller coaster! If you are after extreme thrills, you will adore the Aqualoop, the only looping waterslide in
Marine mammal specialists will be on hand to share their knowledge of these
the Middle East, while the technology lover will enjoy the Pearl masters Quest,
amazing creatures, and to teach you how to help preserve their habitat and
the world’s only interactive Splash Quest game. The UAE’s culture and heritage
conserve their population.
is also on show with a unique pearl-diving attraction.
After each interaction, you are encouraged to visit the education centre, where
Visiting Yas Water World Abu Dhabi can only mean an unforgettable day,
you can learn more about these fascinating mammals.
sharing memorable experiences with family and friends, or just enjoying on your own.
90 Minutes, including introduction
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Ferrari World Fast and furious
It‘s fast and furious fun for all ages at Ferrari World Abu Dhabi - the world‘s first Ferrari theme park and the largest attraction of its kind. It offers a truly amazing experience for every family member with thrilling rides, exciting attractions, themed stores and restaurants, all inspired by the rich Ferrari brand and its Italian heritage. The park boasts more than 20 unique rides and attractions for visitors of all ages and interests – from speed thrill rides to the truly advanced simulators and family-friendly attractions – in addition to a wide variety of Italian restaurants, unique shopping experiences and dedicated entertainment.
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Full day
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