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Expertly guided from start to finish, our original journey combines the rich heritage and 21st-century exuberance of Dubai and Abu Dhabi with thrilling desert adventures in the fabled Rub’ Al Khali.
8DAYS from$3,799 from$3,499
DAY 4 | Our luxury desert resort
This morning’s drive takes you deep into Rub’
Al Khali, the fabled Empty Quarter Desert. Rising like a mirage in this silent landscape is the luxurious Anantara Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort. Settle in to your air-conditioned room and take the balance of this day to experience the exceptional setting of our evocative resort. You might lounge by the pool, indulge in a spa treatment, or join one of the guided activities offered by our resort. meals b
DAY 5 | Adventures in the dessert Chooseoneoftheseguidedadventuresto
enjoy with our compliments:
+ Desert Walk: With a variety of terrains
and routes near our resort, this nature expedition can be tailored for your comfort.
+ Sunset Camel Trek: Experience Rub’ Al Khali’s silent beauty as the sun dips toward the horizon and desert shadows lengthen.
+ Falcon and Saluki Show: Learn about the time-honored tradition of falconry and hunting with Salukis as you observe first hand the grace of these animals.
+ Dune Bashing: Thrill-seekers will love this 4x4 expedition across the desert dunes with our skilled professional drivers.
DAY 6 | Onward to Abu Dhabi
Journey to the island-city of Abu Dhabi and check into the Anantara Eastern Mangroves Hotel and Spa. This afternoon, visit the Falcon Hospital which provides care for up to 200 of these amazing birds of prey. See the Grand Mosque, topped with 80 marble domes and graceful 350-foot tall minarets, and walk in Union Square with its sculptural landmarks inspired by the customs of the United Arab Emirates. Then drive along the waterfront to Heritage Village, an open-air museum that reveals traditional desert life. meals b
DAY7| AbuDhabi...Past+Present Today’s tour begins at Qasr al-Hosn; this is
the symbolic birthplace of the Emirate and traces its origins to the 18th century when Bani Yas tribesmen built a simple coral and stone watch tower. Now an imposing fortress and palace, its on-site exhibits tell the story of Abu Dhabi through the evolution of the city’s oldest building. Finish your sightseeing 1,000 feet in the sky with High Tea at the Observation Deck of Jumeirah Etihad Towers. meals b
DAY 8 | Back to Dubai for departure We take you to the Dubai Airport for your
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O U R ORIGINAL JOURNEY
Va l u e
+ Save $600 per couple | $300 solo
when you pay in full at time of booking
+ Complete, expertly-guided sightseeing with never more than 16 guests including all entry fees
+ Your choice of a guided expedition at our luxury desert resort
+ 9 meals: 7 breakfasts, 1 lunch and 1 dinner
+ 7 nights in our luxury hotels and resort
+ All on-tour transportation including airport transfers and our VIP Welcome Service
+ Luggage handling and all hotel taxes and service charges
+ Family+Friends – Travel with 3 or more and save $50-$200 more per person
Rates
SMALL GROUP
Never more than 16 guests
2 O 1 8 - 2 O 1 9
LAND ONLY PER PERSON
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2O18
Jan 25, Feb 8, Mar 15 Apr 5, Sep 27
Oct 25, Nov 8
Dec 6
2O19
Jan 24, Feb 7, Mar 14
DOUBLE SOLO
$3,799 $6,299 $3,899 $6,399
$3,899 $6,399
LUXURIOUS ARABIAN NIGHTS
PRI VATE
Travel any day
DOUBLE
$4,599 $4,399 $4,699
$4,699 $4,899
CUSTOM
2O18
Jan - Apr May - Oct Nov - Dec 2O19
Jan - Feb Mar - Apr
DUBAI – TAJ DUBAI
The legendary service of Taj hotels fused with extravagant design, heritage and contemporary style. Every room of our luxury city center hotel offers stunning views of Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest freestanding structure.
ABU DHABI – ANANTARA EASTERN MANGROVES HOTEL + SPA
Contemporary Arabian design and furnished private balconies with sweeping views distinguish our luxury urban oasis ideally set on the Abu Dhabi waterfront.
RUB’ AL KHALI DESERT –
QASR AL SARAB DESERT RESORT
Enjoy a spacious air-conditioned room with garden terrace, free WiFi, and a sumptuous bath with soaking tub and rain shower here at Anantara’s luxury resort. Three dining venues offer fine international cuisine.
Our travel experts can design a custom journey with the perfect balance of city fun and desert adventure!
CONTINUE WITH US TO OMAN
We include all transportation, luxury hotels and comprehensive sightseeing including Muscat, Nizwa and Jebel Shams by 4x4 jeep. 5 days
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