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Leisure Travel: Discover Dubai Tours

Dubai is an amazing city, not only to visit, but also to live in. It has all the makings of an affluent western metropolis - futuristic buildings, amazing hotels, cosmopolitan ambience, state-of-the-art communications, mega malls and other amenities like well-stocked supermarkets, cheap petrol, superb sporting facilities and clubs, and a diverse cultural life.

The airport prepares the visitor for one aspect of the country. It epitomizes the modern, commercial, hustling bustling Dubai, which attracts foreign trade and industry like bees to a honeypot.

Dubai counts on the tourist industry to promote the Emirate to the outside world. Recent events include the World Cup of horse racing and the Dubai Shopping Festival. The Dubai World Trade Center, a 39-story tower, promotes international business relationships and world trade through hosting various exhibitions and conferences throughout the year.

Dubai - The Great Incentive
Dubai offers incentive travel organizers a destination, which is new and different, combining variety and excitement with professional destination management services and top quality hotels. Dubai's unique attraction is that it brings together in a single, accessible location the highest standards of comfort and convenience with the adventure of Arabia-from the bustling souks to the majestic desert. An exotic destination with a cosmopolitan lifestyle, Dubai has the right mix to make it the ideal Solution for the incentive travel planner.

 
Grand Arrangements
- Choice of internationally experienced destination management companies and incentive specialists.
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Multi-lingual guides and well-qualified drivers.
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Modern air-conditioned coaches for airport transfers and excursion tours.
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High-quality roads and wide tree-lined boulevards make getting around a pleasure.
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Dubai is safe and virtually crime-free. Women can walk around unescorted even at night.
 
 

A wide choice of hotels
Wide choice of luxury modern accommodation at competitive prices. Major international hotel chains well represented-Crown Plaza, Dusit, Hilton, Howard Johnson, Hyatt Regency, Inter-Continental, Le Meridian, Marriott, Ramada, Renaissance, Ritz-Carlton, Rotana, Sheraton-as well as luxury independents such as the Burj Al Arab, City Center Hotel and Residence, Dubai marine, Metropolitan and Princeton.

Top class beach resort hotels: Burj Al Arab, Dubai Marine Beach Resort & Spa, Hilton Dubai Jumeirah, Jebel Ali Hotel & Golf Resort, Jumeirah Beach Club, Jumeirah Beach Hotel, Le Meridien Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Marina, Le Royal Meridien Beach Resort & Spa, Metropolitan Resort & Beach Club, Oasis Beach, Ritz-Carlton, Royal Mirage Jumeira Beach Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Hotel & Towers a mountain resort at Hatta Fort, Plus the only ecotourism resort Al Maha.

 
- Extensive range of restaurants featuring cuisine from around the world.
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Alcohol is served in Dubai's hotels.
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Varied nightlife-bars, pubs, nightclubs and discos.
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Fully equipped conference and meeting rooms.
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Superb health club and sporting facilities, including pools and private beaches.
 
Outdoor activities & sports
- Swimming or relaxing by the poolside or by Dubai's miles of clean uncrowded sandy beaches.
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Superb watersports-sailing, fishing, windsurfing, water skiing,
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Scuba diving and snorkeling.
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Golf in the Desert on championship standard grass courses-Emirates Golf Club, Dubai Creek Golf and Yacht club and Dubai Golf and Racing Club.
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Wide range of other sports, from squash and tennis to horse riding cycling, ice skating, shooting, archery and go-karting.
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A full calendar of top class international events-golf, tennis, horses racing, rallying, powerboat racing, football, and rugby and sailing-makes Dubai the "sports capital of the Middle East".
 
Geography
The second largest of the seven emirates, which make up the United Arab Emirates, Dubai is located on the southern shore of the Arabian Gulf. It has an area of some 3,900 square kilometers.

Economy

Oil contributes just 20 per cent of economic production. Trading, manufacturing and services including tourism - now dominate the economy.

Local Time
The UAE is four hours ahead of GMT.

Population
The population of Dubai was estimated as 5,402,375.

Shopping in Dubai
One of Dubai's greatest visitor attractions is its superb shopping. The city draws large numbers of ' shopping tourists' from countries within the region and from as far as Eastern Europe, Africa and the Indian Subcontinent.

As an open port with low import duties, Dubai's retail prices are reasonable and the variety of products available is virtually unrivalled

Free of tax, many top brand-name products are cheaper in Dubai than in the countries of their origin. Whatever the visitor's tastes - be it couture from Paris or Milan, hi-tech electronics from Japan, or a piece of silver Bedouin jewellery - he or she will find it at the right price in Dubai. In addition to the souk districts and shopping malls listed below, there are many top-class department stores and boutiques throughout the city.

Sightseeing Tours & Safaris

Half Day City Tour
Experience both the modern and the ancient of Dubai. Our route takes us first to the magnificent Jumeirah mosque, continuing towards the World Trade Center - one of the highest buildings in the Middle East. On the way we pass some of the palaces belonging to the Ruling family of Dubai. After a short break by the Creek, we arrive to the oldest part of the city, Bastakia where old wind-towered houses of wealthy merchants are still to be seen. Close by we visit the fascinating Dubai Museum in the Al Fahidi Fort, which has been there almost for two centuries defending the settlers of early days. We continue our tour through material market taking a closer look at the wind-towers on our way to Abras, local water taxis, which will take us across the Creek to the area of spice and gold souks. As the final destination of this four hour tour we will walk through the bustling alleys of these souks being amazed by mystical aromas of numerous spices and the breath-taking amount of dazzling jewelry varying from traditional to the latest designs at amazingly affordable prices displayed by almost 200 shops

Desert Safari (Half Day &Full Day Tour)
Timing: 3:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. with Dinner
A spectacular drive that brings you closes to the essence of Arabia. The desert tour passes the magnificent undulating sand dunes for an exciting experience of dune bashing by 4 x 4 vehicles till you reach our Bedouin village in the middle of the desert. On arrival you have a chance of experiencing camel rides, a falcon show and enjoy traditional Arabic hospitality. Watch the sun set in the horizon while drinking Arabic coffee and eating dates. Enjoy a sumptuous barbecue dinner and sit back to watch or participate with our graceful and titillating belly dancer. What better way to experience a truly amazing Arabian night?

Dhow Cruise Evening Tour
Includes dinner & transfers
Timing 8:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
A Dhow Cruise on a traditional Arabian dhow on the Dubai creek with dinner is a romantic way of spending an evening. Board this dhow and gently cruise along the moonlight creek past Dubai's brilliantly illuminated waterfront and the heart of Dubai.

WILD WADI WATER PARK (FULL DAY) - FAMILY/GROUP
Wild Wadi, set over five hectares, is designed to welcome fun-seekers all year round. The water temperature throughout the park is maintained at 28 degrees Celsius, ensuring the most enjoyable conditions whatever the weather. The park is built to resemble a typical wadi, with lush vegetation amidst the ruins of a long lost civilisation. Visitors experience of the Wild Wadi is enriched by the legend that inspired it's design and also by a rich cast of characters. Some 24 individual rides and water features await the intrepid rider. Experience the exhilaration of weightlessness on the 'Jumeirah Sceirah', a speed slide that hurtles you at a speed of upto 80 km per hour. It's the tallest and fastest free fall speed slide outside North America, cascading a breathtaking 100 feet into the valley below.
Prices are available on request.

EAST COAST TOUR - FULL DAY (WITH LUNCH)                                                                          US$41
Tour Guide Included in this trip
Timing: 9:00 Am. to 5:00 p.m.
This trip is an opportunity to witness the greenery of the eastern emirates. We will pass through the land of Dhaid, famous for its oasis. With the thrills of the mountainous landscape we arrive at Dibba, the fishing village. From there we head for the Bidaya mosque, the oldest one in the U.A.E. Later, we proceed to Khorfakkan where the beach will certainly entice us to go for a refreshing swim
Day of Operation – Tuesdays.

DESERT WONDER (Half Day Desert Safari With BBQ DINNER)
Everyday (16:00hrs – 21.30hrs)-Approximately
Adults: Dhs 285 (US$ 79)
Child (4-12years): Dhs.200 (US$ 55)
This tour departs in the afternoon across the desert of Dubai with photo-stops during an exciting dune drive to the first destination - the camel farm. The drive continues across the desert. Watch the beautiful sunset and at our campsite you have the opportunity to do camel riding, sandboarding and try out a henna design on hands or feet. After working up an appetite enjoy a delicious barbecue dinner and a shisha (the famous Arabic water pipe). Before returning watch our belly dancer perform her show around the campfire by starlight.

HALF-DAY Dubai City Tour
Everyday (13.30hrs – 19.30hrs) - Approximately
Adults: Dhs 27$
Daily
Sample the historic sites and vibrant cosmopolitan life of Dubai on this comprehensive tour. The tour begins in Jumeira, the picturesque palace and residential area of Dubai; also home to the famous Jumeira Mosque. The next stop is at Sheikh Saeed House (former residence of the ruling family). The tour then continues to Al Bastakiya, the old part of Dubai, to reach the museum located in Al Fahidi Fort. All aboard the Abra (water taxi) to cross the Creek to the spice souk. Before savoring the sights and sounds of the fish, fruit and vegetable market, there is time to shop in the most famous landmark of Dubai – the Gold souk.

THE PEARL OF THE GULF (HALF-DAY Sharjah City Tour)
Saturdays and Wednesdays (08.00hrs – 11.00hrs) - Approximately Adults: (US$ 28)

This tour will take you to Sharjah, the “Pearl of the Gulf”. One of the many landmarks to see during the tour is King Faisal Mosque, currently the largest mosque in the Emirates.We visit the renovated Fort of Sharjah, former residence of the ruling family originally built in 1820, then proceed to ‘Al Nabooddah House’, the museum for cultural heritage. After strolling through the adjacent souk ‘Al Arsa’ there is a photo-stop at the Majarra souk. Before returning, you have time to wander and shop at the souk ‘Al Markazi’ – a treasure trove of carpets, jewellery and handicrafts

MOUNTAIN SPRINGS (Full Day Hatta Safari)
Mondays, Wednesdays (08.00hrs – 16.00hrs) - Approximately Adults: US$ 67
The Four-Wheel Drive vehicles cross a variety of terrain on their way to Hatta Gardens, with spectacular views across rocky mountain passes. The first stop is at Hatta Heritage Village. The Hatta Wadi (dry river bed) winds through the mountains revealing lush green oases and refreshing water pools. Enjoy a delicious picnic lunch under the shade of palm trees. After lunch the drive continues across the majestic red sand dunes before returning to Dubai/Sharjah

THE ARABIAN JEWEL (Full Day Abu Dhabi City Tour)
Sundays (08.00hrs – 17.00hrs) - Approximately
Adults: Dhs 185 (US$ 41)
Lunch en route, Not included in the Price
Discover the wonders of Abu Dhabi, capital of the Emirates, known as the Arabian Jewel. Jebel Ali Port, the biggest man-made port in the world is one of the landmarks that we pass by on the way to Abu Dhabi. On arrival, the first destination is the Women’s Handicraft Center; admire the skill and dexterity of local ladies making traditional handicrafts. The tour then proceeds to Abu Dhabi’s oldest building, Al Husn Palace. At the Petroleum Exhibition learn about ‘black gold’ (oil), and then enjoy a magnificent view of the city after driving along the beautiful Corniche to the Breakwater. Before returning to Dubai/ Sharjah, tour the Dhow Yard, where wooden ships are still being built using simple tools.

The Adventurer (Sand Boarding)
Everyday (08.00hrs – 11.00hrs) - Approximately
Adults: Dhs.200 (US$ 40)

Our drive takes you to some of the most beautiful red sand dunes of the desert in Dubai. Upon reaching those dunes you have the opportunities to try one of the most popular sports in the deserts: Sand Boarding. (Water & Soft drinks are served)

A Taste of the Desert (Full Day Desert Safari)
Tuesdays (08.00hrs – 17.00hrs) - Approximately
Adults: Dhs.250 (US$ 67)

The tour heads out east of Sharjah towards the village of Falaj Al Mualla, passing by fruit and vegetable farms en route to a hidden mountain wadi. A delicious picnic lunch is served in one of the most picturesque oases of the Hajar mountains. After lunch the drive continues across the desert to Camel Rock, an unusual rock formation hidden among the dunes, before returning to Dubai/Sharjah.

THE GARDEN CITY (Full Day Al Ain City Tour)
Thursdays (08.00hrs – 17.00hrs) - Approximately
Adults: Dhs 185 (US$ 42)

Lunch en route, Not included in the price Enjoy a great day out taking the sights and sounds of the beautiful Garden City of Al Ain and part of the Sultanate of Oman. The tour begins with a drive through the fascinating and ever changing desert scenery before reaching the Hajar Mountains. In Al Ain, we visit the museum & the renovated old palace of H.H.Sheikh Zayed, ruler of Abu Dhabi & President of the U.A.E.Step next destination is the camel market, the largest U.A.E.Step back in time at the Hili Gardens, famous for the archaeological excavations from the third millennium B.C. Pause to admire the breathtaking red sand dunes with time for a photo-stop on the return to Dubai / Sharjah.

Mountain Fascination (Full Day Musandam Mountain Safari)
Sundays and Wednesdays (08.00hrs – 17.00hrs) - Approximately
Published Rate: Adults: Dhs.320 (US$ 83)

The excursion begins with a drive through the oases of Al Dhaid and Masafi, then reaches the village and port of Dibba, located at the base of the magnificent Hajar Mountains. To view the fascinating cliffs and deep canyons the drive crosses the Musandam Peninsula on off-road tracks through winding gorges up to a height of nearly 1200 meters. A Picnic lunch is served en route. We continue through Wadi Bih with its steep walls of rock and reach Ras Al Khaimah. Return to Sharjah / Dubai.

An Ocean of Dunes (Full Day Liwa Safari)
Days – On request
Time Duration - 06.30hrs -17.00hrs - Approximately
Adults: Dhs.450 (US$ 124)

Minimum 4 persons required The Liwa Oasis is located south-west of Abu Dhabi on the outskirts of the biggest sand desert of the world, the Rub Al Khali.This area was the home of the original tribes who settled on the island of Abu Dhabi in the 18th Century. Famed for its magnificent and pure, red sand dunes you will enjoy an unforgettable day out with plenty of opportunity for photo-stops. A picnic lunch is served en route.

Creek Magic (DINNER on bateaux dubai)
Everyday (20:30 Hrs –22:30 Hrs)
Adults: Dhs 325 (US$ 90)
Child (4-12years): Dhs.195 (US$ 54) (Incl. Dinner)
For elegant dining and a unique sightseeing, join the “Al Minsaf” Panoramic Cruise. The restaurant deck is made entirely of glass and offers unobstructed views of the bustling life on the Creek of Dubai. The menu selection combines Eastern and Western specialties, freshly prepared by the Chef on board. Enjoy live music entertainment whilst dining in this enchanting atmosphere. Cruise the entire length of the Creek and indulge in optimal guest comfort.

1001 Arabian Stars (Overnight Safari)
Everyday (16.00hrs to 10.00hrs on the next day) - Approximately Adults: Dhs.410 (US$ 113)
Child (4-12years): Dhs.290 (US$ 80) Price includes: BBQ Dinner, Breakfast, Tent, Mattress and Sleeping Bag
This tour departs in the afternoon across the desert of Dubai with photo-stops during an exciting dune drive to the first destination - the camel farm. The drive continues across the desert. Watch the beautiful sunset and at our campsite you have the opportunity to do camel riding, sand boarding and try out a henna design on hands or feet. After working up an appetite enjoy a delicious barbecue dinner and a shisha (the famous Arabic water pipe). Watch our belly dancer perform her show around the campfire by starlight. Pitch the tent beneath the star-studded sky and sleep the dreams of the desert. After breakfast next day, tour continues to a rock formation hidden in the middle of the amazing red sand dunes called Camel Rock. Drive back to Dubai.

On The Gallops (HALF-DAY tour horse races)
Thursdays (17:00 Hrs – 23:30 Hrs)
Adults: Dhs 305 (US$ 84)
Child (4-12years): Dhs.205 (US$ 56) (Incl. Dinner)
Horse racing at Nad Al Sheba is an event not to be missed! Home to the richest horse race in the world-The Dubai World Cup – this venue offers some of the best horse racing in the region. Thrill to the sight of the beauty, speed and agility of some of the world’s best Arabian and thoroughbred horses. Important: Tour departure depends on the horse race schedule. Horse races are scheduled during the winter months from November to March.

STABLE TOUR (MORNING VISIT TO NAD AL SHEBA)
Saturdays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays (06:00 Hrs – 11:00 Hrs.)
Adults: Dhs 235 (US$ 65)
Child (4-12years): Dhs. 120 (US$ 33) (Incl. Breakfast)
Join our behind-the scenes visit to one of Dubai’s leading racing stables. Commencing at 7:00 am you are guided around one of the world’s best thoroughbred training facilities, including ka look at equipment, training areas, stables, farriers’ facilities and feed rooms. Continue to the Spikes Lounge in Nad Al Sheba Club for full breakfast. After breakfast we take a look at the Jockeys’ facilities, Stewards area and the exclusive hospitality options on race nights including an early morning view of the fabulous racecourse from the stunning Millennium Grandstand. The tour ends with a walk around the Go dolphin Gallery, which displays the trophies of the famous Go dolphin racing operation.

Emirates Mountain (Half Day East Coast & Hatta)
Experience the scenery of UAE’s fabulous mountains. Passing through peaceful Al Dhaid you are met by the contrast of slowly rising, unyielding rock formations, the Hajar Mountains. Amaze at the lively “Friday Market” set in the midst of this seemingly remote and isolated mountain landscape. Continue to Fujeirah, passing amazing formations of wadis and cliffs. In Fujeirah the old Fort, built on a hilltop, bears witness to an exciting past. Drive to the coastal village of Kalba and proceed on the newly constructed tarmac road - another highlight revealing a masterpiece of scenic architecture. Pass through UAE’s first unique tunnel carved straight through the mountain . Reaching Hatta we visit the Heritage Village where the slow pace of days-gone-by come alive. On our return to Dubai/Sharjah we stop at the magnificent Lehbab sanddunes.

Mystic Musandam By Sea (FULL Day Musandam Sea Safari)
Sundays, Wednesdays (07.30hrs to 17.00hrs) - Approximately Adults: Dhs.315 (US$ 87)
Child (4-12years): Dhs.215 (US$ 59) Minimum 2 persons required Depart by road from Dubai/Sharjah to join our fascinating Musandam leisure trip starting from Omani Dibba Port. Board the Speed Boat & pass through the beautiful fjords of Musandam. Visit the Haffa Beach & Haffa Village where you can enjoy a relaxing swim in the Gulf of Oman and also try basic snorkeling. Later, delicious Barbecue Lunch is served. After lunch, the tour continues to the famous Stone Houses, fishing villages, village of Zeke, spectacular White Mountains, cutting rocks and other beautiful bays of Musandam. Return to the port with memories of “mystic Musandam”. (Water & Soft Drinks are served)

A WINDOW TO THE PAST (HALF-DAY Dubai Heritage Tour)
Friday (13.30hrs – 19.30hrs) - Approximately
Adults: Dhs 150 (US$ 41)
Minimum 2 persons required Experience the traditions & heritage that shaped Dubai.Visit Majlis Al Ghoraifa, built in the mid-fifties as a summer retreat for the late Ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Rashed.Stop at Al Bastakiya area to admire the old wind tower houses. Stroll through the renovated old Souk at Bur Dubai abra ride (water taxi) to cross the Creek to Deira.In Sheikh Saeed House we cherish a rare collection of old photographs, coins & stamps. At the Heritage Village we witness the old traditions come alive

Other tours available on request.
Ski Dubai ( Min 2 pax)
Including snow park pass with transfer.

Dream Land – Umm Al Quwain ( Min 6 pax)
Full day with transfers.

Helicopter ride ( Min 3 pax)
30 mins ride.

Fishing Tour ( Min 6 pax)
04 hours ride.

Crab Hunting ( Min 6 pax)
08 hours with light snacks and drinks.

One night safari with Barbeque ( Min 4 pax)

Hot air Baloon ( Min 4 pax)
05 hours with transfers.