Desert Oasis
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Desert Oasis
Middle East Arabian Gems | Desert Oasis
9 Days • 8 Nights
Dubai • Al Ain • Khasab •
Fujairah • Abu Dhabi
Khasab
Fujairah
Dubai
Al Ain
Abu Dhabi
R ide out into the desert for a
dinner beneath the stars, take a trip
to a desert oasis, and discover the
contrasts between old and new.
Day 1
Arrive Dubai where you have a good opportunity to
Met and transferred to your hotel. observe these extraordinary “ships of
Hotel: 4´ Qamardeen Hotel or similar the desert”.
(3 nights) Day 6 B
Day 4 B L D Khasab Fujairah
Day 8 B
Day 2 B D Dubai Khasab Drive to the border of UAE and
continue your drive to the Emirate of Dubai Abu Dhabi Dubai
Dubai Transfer to Ras Al Khaimah. After
completing your entry formalities at Fujairah with en route stop at A two-hour drive past coastal desert
Your half-day city tour includes a scenery and the largest man-made
photo-stop at the famous landmark of the Oman border, continue on a the Khasab Castle and Tawi’s
scenic drive along the coast passing pre-historical rock paintings. Upon port (Jebel Ali) brings you to Abu
Dubai, Burj Al Arab . Visit the Jumeirah Dhabi. Visit the Women’s Handicraft
Mosque, a splendid masterpiece of Bukha Fort to reach Khasab Town. arrival, check in your hotel.
Experience an adventure on a 4 Hotel: 4´ Rotana Fujairah or similar Centre, Abu Dhabi’s oldest building,
Arabian architecture and the Museum Sheikh Zayed Mosque, one of the
of Dubai housed in the Al Fahidi Fort. Wheel drive into the barren interior for (1 night)
your Mountain Safari to Jebel Harim, largest mosque in the world and the
Travel by a floating taxi to Deira Spice Heritage Village. Enjoy a magnificent
Souk, known as the “gold market”. the highest peak of the Musandam Day 7 B
Peninsula at 2,087 metres above sea view of the city after driving along the
In the afternoon, depart for an Fujairah Dubai beautiful Corniche to the Breakwater.
exciting dune drive on 4WD Jeep level. Visit the Bedouin Village of Sayh,
situated at 1100 metres above sea Head back to Dubai in the morning. Return to Dubai for overnight stay.
to the desert. Experience a camel
level and see the beauty of Musandam Visit the old Fort, and continue to Al
ride, sand boarding, and shisha (the
on the plateau of the mountain. Your Badiyah, the oldest Mosque in the Day 9 B
famous Arabic water pipe) or try out a
journey will also take you to Khawr Emirates. Drive by the 14th century old
henna design on your hands or feet. Dubai Departure
Najid, a stunning sea view point citadel of Bithnah, and if time permits,
Feast on a delicious barbecue dinner. Transfer to airport for your departure
overlooking the Indian Ocean, facing browse around the “Friday Market”
A belly dance performance around the flight.
east. Continue to Birkat Khalidya, a in Masafi. Continue southwest into
campfire under the starlight completes
park with many Acacia and Sisyphus Sharjah, the “Pearl of the Gulf” and the
this exciting day.
trees. King Faisal Mosque, one of the largest
Day 3 B Hotel: 4´ Golden Tulip Khasab Hotel
in the Emirates. Visit the renovated
Fort of Sharjah, a former residence
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or similar (2 nights) APr 2010-MAr 2011
Dubai Al Ain Dubai of the ruling family, and the Sharjah DePArTures Twin
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Drive through the fascinating and Heritage Museum. Stroll through
Day 5 B L D APR 1–SEP 9 $
2,970 840
$
ever changing desert scenery before the adjacent “Souk Al Arsa”, a
Khasab quintessentially Arabic treasure trove SEP 10–30 $
3,270 $
1,150
reaching the Hajar Mountains. Visit the
archaeological digs at Hili, dating back Depart by traditional Omani Dhow of silver jewellery, Bedouin handicraft OCT 1–
and Persian carpets and “Souk Al
$
3,580 $
1,260
some 5,000 years before driving to for a full-day cruise to the MAR 31, 2011
the oasis town of Buraimi. Visit the Al spectacular “Fjords of Musandam”. Markazi”. Arrive in Dubai and transfer
Prices are in CAD, per person based on double
Ain Palace Museum, the residence Explore small fishing villages and the to your hotel. occupancy, minimum 2 traveling together and include
of the late ruler Sheikh Zayed Bin famous Telegraph Island, with the Hotel: 4´ Qamardeen Hotel or similar hotel accommodations, transfers, tours, admissions, & some
meals. Gratuities, flights to Dubai, peak season surcharge
Sultan Al Nahyan from 1927 until the possibility of seeing some dolphins. (2 nights) are extra. Prices from Oct 2010–March 2011 are estimated
early 70s. Return to Dubai with an en Enjoy picnic lunch on board the dhow. and subject to change. Prices are valid at time of printing
and are subject to change.
route stop at the quaint camel market Dinner at your hotel. B Breakfast L Lunch D Dinner
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