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The tallest building in the world, Burj Khalaifa, Dubai.
Rub’ al Khali Desert
STR. OF HORMUZ
PERSIAN GULF
3 Dubai Abu Dhabi
2
2
Rub’ Al Khali Desert
GULF OF OMAN
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
3 Muscat Nizwa 1
OMAN
THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES DUBAI + RUB’ AL KHALI DESERT + ABU DHABI
8 DAYS + FROM $3,799 + Never more than 16 guests OR Private OUR JOURNEY
DAY 1 | Welcome to Dubai
On arrival, our VIP Service whisks you
to a comfortable lounge where you can relax while your luggage is brought to you and entry formalities are handled. Then we take you to the luxury Taj Dubai.
DAY 2 | Dubai today
Ascend Burj Khalifa, tallest building in the world, and visit the Dubai Aquarium where a walk-through tunnel offers
270° views of sharks and rays. Continue to Palm Jumeirah, a man-made archipelago, and dive into Souk Madinat Jumeirah, an evocative re-imagining of
ARABIAN SEA
a Middle Eastern bazaar complete with winding alleys, arcades and bustling merchant stalls. This evening’s Bateaux Dubai dinner cruise features live music and skyline views through floor-to- ceilingwindows. mealsb+d
DAY 3 | Heritage of Dubai
With insight from an Emirati citizen, our heritage tour begins at Jumeirah Mosque where you can learn about Arab culture in a friendly setting. In the Al Fahidi District, see century-old homes with graceful wind towers designed to catch lofty breezes that could cool the entire house. Over a congenial lunch, our guide and guest are on hand to continue your foray into the stories and life of Dubai. meals b+l
City discoveries + Desert adventures
+ Meet an engaging Emirati citizen and gain an insider’s perspective as you get to know the culture and heritage of his native Dubai.
+ Embark on a private cruise to behold the iconic skyline of Dubai and Palm Jumeirah, a man-made archipelago.
+ Venture into the fabled Empty Quarter Desert, the largest uninterrupted expanse of desert dunes in the world.
+ At the Falcon Hospital in Abu Dhabi, watch as specialized veterinarians care for these amazing birds of prey.
+ Trace the history of Abu Dhabi from tribal settlement to vibrant 21st-century metropolis at Qasr al-Hosn, the symbolic birthplace of the Emirate.
+ Sit down to High Tea 1,000 feet in the air at the Observation Deck of Jumeirah Etihad Towers.
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