Highlights
– Guided city tour covering modern and historic Dubai
– Photo stops at Palm Jumeirah, Atlantis, Jumeirah Beach, Burj Al Arab
– Al Fahidi Historic District, Dubai Creek and abra ride
– Afternoon dune bashing in a 4×4 with sandboarding and camel ride
– Sunset desert views and traditional Bedouin-style camp experience
– BBQ buffet dinner with live entertainment (as per UAE regulations)
– Hotel pickup and drop-off included
Includes
– Shared hotel pickup and drop-off by air-conditioned vehicle
– English-speaking guide for the city tour
– Abra boat ride across Dubai Creek
– Dune bashing (25–30 minutes), sandboarding, short camel ride
– BBQ buffet dinner (vegetarian and non-vegetarian), soft drinks and water
– Henna painting (basic), camp facilities and live shows
Excludes
– Entrance tickets to paid attractions (e.g., Burj Khalifa, museums)
– Lunch and personal expenses
– Quad bike and dune buggy (available at extra cost)
– Table-service shisha and specialty beverages
– Tips/gratuities
Timing
– City Tour: Approximately 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
– Break: Early afternoon (varies by schedule)
– Desert Safari: Approximately 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
– Total Duration: 10–12 hours, subject to traffic and season
Terms & Conditions (in detail)
– Health and safety: Dune bashing is not recommended for pregnant guests, infants, or those with back/heart conditions; a direct-to-camp option can be requested in advance.
– Children: Under 3 years free on lap; discounted rates for ages 3–10 (proof of age may be requested).
– Availability: Itinerary order and exact timings may change due to traffic, weather, or operational reasons.
– Cultural guidelines: Live entertainment and alcohol service (if offered) may be suspended on Islamic occasions and public holidays per UAE law.
– Pickup: Available from Dubai, Sharjah, and select Ajman areas; exact time confirmed after booking.
– Cancellations: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour unless otherwise stated on your voucher.
– Identification: Carry a valid ID (passport, Emirates ID, or driving license).
– Sharing vs private: Tour operates on a sharing basis unless a private upgrade is booked.
– Liability: Personal belongings are carried at the guest’s own risk.
What You See on the City Tour
This half-day route balances famous photo stops with authentic heritage stops. Begin along the waterfront at Dubai Marina before heading to Palm Jumeirah for a panoramic view of Atlantis. Continue to Jumeirah Beach for a classic shot of Burj Al Arab, then pass the Blue/Jumeirah Mosque (outside). The tour then shifts to Old Dubai: walk the lanes of Al Fahidi Historic District, browse the courtyards and wind towers, and cross Dubai Creek on a traditional wooden abra. On the Deira side, the Gold and Spice Souks showcase Dubai’s trading roots with glittering shopfronts and fragrant alleys. Entrance tickets to paid attractions are optional, keeping the schedule flexible.
What to Expect in the Desert
After a brief afternoon pause, you head out to the dunes in a 4×4. Professional drivers lead a safe, exciting dune bashing session before you try sandboarding on soft slopes. A short camel ride offers a photo-ready moment. As the sky warms to sunset tones, you reach a Bedouin-style camp where Arabic coffee, dates, and hospitality set the scene. A BBQ buffet follows with salads, grills, and vegetarian options, alongside soft drinks and water. Henna painting, local attire for photos, and live shows complete the evening, subject to local guidelines.
Who This Combo Suits
This itinerary is ideal for first-time visitors, cruise guests with limited time, and families who want a rounded Dubai experience in one day. The schedule covers headline landmarks without rushing, while the desert program delivers the must-do adventure in comfortable, organized steps.
Tips for a Smooth Day
Wear light, modest clothing and closed shoes or sandals; bring sunglasses and sunscreen. In winter months, carry a light jacket for the evening. If you prefer a gentler pace, request to skip dune bashing and proceed directly to the camp. For added comfort, upgrades such as private touring, quad biking, or table-service shisha can be arranged in advance.
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