Explore the Emirates Adventures Rich, authentic, natural and cultural are the words that best capture the essence of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), a dynamic country rich in modern living standard, history, arts and scenic beauty. UAE offers countless unique travel experiences that are waiting to be discovered. A journey of a few hours by car or bus can take you from The Merchant City (Dubai) to a beautiful, intact, medieval area of Khorfakkan also known as the The Ancient UAE in Fujairah, from the City of Jewels Abu Dhabi-UAE s capital city-to the lush green oasis in Al Ain, also known as The Garden City and the liveliness of Sharjah and Ajman cities known as The Cultural Cities. Explore UAE s many architectural treasures and experience its vibrant and flourishing arts scene. Fly from your country or origin to Dubai International Airport where the hotel accommodation of your choice will be a 15 to 20 minute ride only. The drive will already be an attraction in itself as you are delighted with the beauty of Dubai with its modern buildings, sky scrapers and an array of shopping malls and establishments. The tour itself is more enjoyable since all destinations are by land travel only and with a lot of picturesque scenery. We look forward to welcoming you to United Arab Emirates! Trip Summary Trip Name Trip Duration Trip Start/Ends Trip Code Trip Cost Nett Group Size Accessibility Trip Route Trip Season Trip Facilities Trip Valid Type of Discount Explore the Emirates Adventures 4 nights and 5 days Dubai Intl Airport/Dubai Intl Airport EPT-EEA-102 USD 1175/- per person on tourist standard (****category) hotels in the city such as Grand Excelsior Hotel, City Seasons Hotel, etc No Minimum; Rates as per one (1) person Accessible to all 7 Emirates (Abudhabi; Sharjah; Ajman; Umm Al Quwain; Ras Al Khaimah; Fujairah and Dubai) From hotel accommodation within Dubai will be the City Tour, Dhow Cruise, Desert Safari, Burj Al Arab, Burj Khalifa, Gold Souq and Shopping Tour. Outside Dubai will be the visit to Ferrari World in Abu Dhabi. Summer - March to August / Winter - September February Well managed hotels and transportation vehicles. N/A - Group above 7 persons, Group leader will get 15% discount. Group above 16 persons, Group leader will get 30% discount (except international & domestic airfare and optional activities) - 5% discount for all former clients - 5-10% discount for volunteering, students and seminar group
Highlights of Explore the Emirates Adventures - Scenic Dhow Cruise Dinner. - Dubai City Tour - Enjoy the tranquility of the desert during the Safari experience. - Visit the only Ferrari inspired indoor theme park at the country s capital. - Be amazed with the beauty of UAE s capital. Outlined Itinerary Days Particulars Altitude/Time Highlights Welcome and meeting with our representative. 01 Arrival in Dubai As per flight Drive to hotel accommodation then briefing schedule regarding the tour. Evening at your leisure. 02 Dubai City Tour Morning Scenic view of the City of Dubai with the 4 hours magnificence of all its modern building and 02 Dinner Dhow Cruise 03 Desert Safari 04 Abu Dhabi City Tour 04 Ferrari World Tour 05 Departure day Same day evening 2 hours Afternoon till night 6 hours Full day from 9am 6 pm Same day from 9am 6 pm As per flight schedule. architectural masterpieces. Delight yourself in a sumptuous meal while experiencing a cruise of the Dubai Creek in a wooden boat or dhow and enjoying the scenery of Dubai at night. Get to experience a night under the stars and bask in the beauty of the tranquil desert while enjoying a BBQ dinner and being entertained with belly dance performance and Tanoura Show. See the beauty of the capital of the UAE and marvel in all the architectural icons and landmarks combined with its traditional landscape. Visit the only indoor theme park which is inspired by the Ferrari brand. Flight onward destination
Cost Includes Cost Excludes Fee: Entrance fees where applicable for tours listed - Flight ticket including taxes on the itinerary. - Personal equipment Visa: Tourist visa cost to Dubai for two. - Lunch & Dinner while in City Insurance: Complete package insurance covered. - Bar bills & Beverages Health and Safety: First aid kits, 2 fire - Tips/Gratuities for hotel staff or extinguishers in every vehicle and all vehicles with other additional tourist guides. seat belts - Optional activities Activities: Tours as per trip itinerary. - And unforeseen expenses which are Accommodation: 4 nights and 5 days stay in a out of control by the tourism hotel of your choice in the City of Dubai. company. Food: Breakfast during your stay at the hotel until departure day. Staffs: A representative from the company will accompany the group during complete tour. Transportation: Arrival/Departure transfer as well as vehicles for all the sightseeing tours as per itinerary. Company & Government s service charge: All applicable Government taxes & official service charges. Detailed Itinerary DAY 1 - ARRIVAL TO DUBAI After all the immigration formalities, the transfer together with our representative will be waiting for you going to the hotel. Guest can enjoy other hotel facilities and relax in their respective rooms. Day 2 - CITY TOUR AND DHOW CRUISE Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Afterwards, our representative will pick you up for the Dubai City Tour where you will experience the old and modern Dubai. A visit to the Dubai Museum, Grand Mosque and a glimpse of modern architecture like the Atlantis will truly leave you in awe. Evening time will be giving you a romantic feel and relaxation as you cruise along the Dubai Creek. Delight yourself in a sumptuous international buffet dinner while watching the on board entertainment. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 3 - DESERT SAFARI Breakfast at the hotel. Then, during the afternoon, you will be in awe of the beauty of the Arabic desert as you ride beyond the desert dunes via the Desert Safari. Afterwards, you will be brought to the camp to enjoy other activities like henna painting, camel ride, hubbly bubbly sheesha etc. You will also be entertained by a belly dance and Tanura performance while enjoying a BBQ buffet dinner. Overnight stay at the hotel. Day 4 - FERRARI WORLD + ABU DHABI CITY TOUR Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Then enjoy your whole day as you tour the country s capital and be mesmerized with a visit to the Sheikh Zayed Mosque, Emirates Palace, Marina Mall etc. Afterwards, you will visit the Ferrari World. Experience different thrilling and fun rides at the only Ferrari inspired indoor theme park. Stay overnight at the hotel. Day 5 Departure Day Breakfast at the hotel. Check out time to be done as per the hotel s policy, as per flight details our representative will pick you up from the hotel to drop you off at the airport. Last minute shopping can be done at Duty Free. Trip Note: Arrival Information: We don't expect any problems, and nor should you, but if for any reason you are unable to commence your trip as scheduled, as soon as possible please contact us at info@excursionpoint.com or call us at +971-56-9577707 or +971-4-3707077 as emergency contact numbers. Our airport representative will be waiting with a sign board with your name or Excursion Point Tourism on it. Please check carefully once you exit the baggage hall as there seem to be hundreds of people waiting outside in the arrival gate. If you have not made contact with our representative within 30 minutes, we recommend that you make your own way to the hotel and we will pay you back taxi cost if this occurs. Pre-meeting and trip briefing: On this tour, we will give a short briefing about the itinerary at the hotel on the same day of your arrival together with your group leader. Pre-trip meeting covers the information regarding the scheduled timings as well as answering any other query about the trip itself. We believe that pre-trip meeting is very important in order to have a better preparation for the tour. Service Level: This trip is leveled as a standard which means standard hotel rooms are provided with breakfast and sightseeing tours. Group Size & group joining: The minimum travellers are 2 persons. However, if you'd like to make a group booking for a certain number of clients which is more than 20 persons, we will be
happy to arrange this for you. Our entire trip is a group joining basis unless any one does not request the private or the personal trip. Important Stuffs: We suggest that you always carry copies of your passport & visa. You should also have a list of contact numbers of family members as well as your flight booking office at hand. Accommodation: During the trip you will have your hotel accommodation at the best location having all the necessary establishments or malls at a walking distance or maybe a 15 minute drive. Single supplement: All accommodations are based on double occupancy. If you prefer single accommodations, you must pay a single supplement fee, which you can discuss with the company representative during the pre-meeting. However, it would be better if you can advise this preference in advance since hotels in Dubai are busy throughout the year and you may not find an available room during your arrival, Food and Drink: Buffet breakfast is offered at the hotel accommodation during the duration of this trip. Both vegetable and non-vegetable dishes are served during the mornings. You also have an option of having tea or coffee in your room as it is an amenity. Bottled waters are also provided. Daily feature of hotel accommodation: A wake up call can be requested at around 6:30 since breakfast is usually served from 7 until 9 in the morning. Make sure to prepare everything that you need for the day s tour before breakfast as the pick-up timings are usually between 8:30 to 9 am. If your tour is done for the day, you can take the afternoon or the evening at your leisure and discover more the hidden beauty of Dubai. Staffs: An experienced tourist guide will be present in all the tours to assist you in any query that you have. All drivers for the vehicles that will be utilized during the trip are highly trained and all with valid UAE licenses. Acclimatization: Keep in mind that though will be travelling mostly by land and at least 1 tour will be a cruise in the creek and 1 with desert dune bashing, it is important to alert our staff if you are not feeling well to ensure that illness does not progress. We also advise that extra caution should be taken before undergoing any other activities or you can always ask for assistance from our representative or any other staff present on the venue. Safety & Security: We recommend the use of a belt bag or neck wallet for your valuable like passport, air tickets and cash. You can also carry a light bag or back pack during the tour. Just choose whatever is suitable and comfortable for you while travelling. Wear minimal jewelry while on tour, otherwise hotel rooms that we use have safety deposit boxes and you can store your valuables inside with a security code chosen by you only. Locks are also advised to be put on your luggage. Health & Medical Advice: You should consult with your doctor for up-to-date medical information before you are travelling. We recommend that you carry a First Aid kit as well as any personal medical requirements although our representative and venues of the tours are having it as well. Excursion Point also reserves the right to exclude any traveller from all or part of a trip without
refund if in the reasonable opinion of our representative that they are unable to complete the itinerary without undue risk to themselves and/or the rest of the group. Medical Supplies: The supplies listed here are basic for a normal medical kit. If your doctor makes recommendations contrary to the suggestions here, follow your doctor's advice, and obtain substitutes for these items. It is not necessary to burden yourself with a lot of medicines for the tour, though you should carry enough to take care of minor problems. The ones listed here are sufficient for most situations. You should be sure to provide your supply of own aspirin, band aids, etc. Basic first aid supplies Suntan lotion or sun blocking cream Band aids (plasters) and tape Elastic (Ace) bandage Antiseptic cream Aspirin Throat lozenges or cough drops Decongestant tablets Diarrhea remedy Travel Insurance: Travel insurance is provided by the company once you avail our tours. All vehicles to be used for the tour are also insured. Checklist for Explore the Emirates Adventure Essential Gears Since the months abovementioned are winter months in the UAE we advise that you carry with you at least 2 lightweight jackets, sweatshirts are also a must during the tour. Short pants, jeans, shirts and blouses can also be worn during the daytime. A pair of rubber shoes and flat sandals or any comfortable footwear can be carried. You can also bring your own pair of slippers. Don t forget your toiletries, underwear, personal medical supplies if any, camera or video recorder. Optional Gears - Small padlock, money belt, energy bars, chocolates / sweets, personal diary, playing cards, books etc. A Tailor-made itinerary: It is possible to customize your suggested trip itinerary. Perhaps you would like to treat yourself to different hotel or add a few extra days to the itinerary? You can also request a transfer to another destination if you like. Just let us know what you want when you complete the quote request form or call or email us for more help. We will help design the tour to suit your specific requirements and dates. Itinerary Disclaimer: This information is provided in good faith. However, we have design our entire adventure travel itineraries and holidays with care and experience. Please understand that travel can be unpredictable. Whatever we have provided in this Trip Details document is a general guide to understand of our travel destinations. Spending Money: Every traveller is different and therefore spending money requirements will vary. Some travellers may drink more than others while other travellers like to purchase more souvenirs than most. Please consider your own spending habits when it comes to allowing for drinks, shopping and tipping.
Money Exchange: Local monetary is UAE Dirhams but they also change in other currencies like dollar at 3.65 AED for one dollar etc. But take note that rates may vary every now and then. Some ATM machines are available within the hotel vicinity, but you can be sure that there will be one nearest you. Visa and MasterCard are also accepted in all the malls and shops. Trip Members' Responsibility: Trip members have the responsibility to select a trip appropriate to their abilities and interests. We are also happy to discuss the trip with you. Trip members are responsible for preparing for the trip by studying the detailed itinerary and for bringing the appropriate clothing and equipment as advised. Respect Local Dress: United Arab Emirates, though an open country is still a haven of the Muslim faith, hence, we advise you to dress modestly and respectfully. Do avoid wearing very short shorts, skirts or dresses, tank tops and tube tops especially when you have to visit mosques. Transportation: Private vehicles are provided during the itinerary of the sightseeing tours as well as airport transfers. If you want to experience the local transportation of Dubai, you can try the Metro Train Station, their local buses and public taxis. Additional trip and hotel: In addition to this tour, we can organize trip extensions both with neighboring UAE cities. If you also wish to add extending trips or extra nights hotel accommodation before or after your trip then sent us details via e-mail or fill in our online booking form. Tipping: It's not compulsory but tipping the porters and guides is customary and always greatly appreciated. A rough guideline is AED 10 to AED 20 or US$ 3-5 per person a day for both the guide and porter, however if you wish to tip more that is always welcome. Clients Feedback: Excursion Point Tourism is pleased to present you this itinerary. And as we understand the dynamics and the services that our clients aim for, we will try to go beyond the traveller s expectations and always give our 100% as we are committed to providing only the best service in order to meet complete satisfaction. Hence, your feedbacks are always welcome and very much appreciated as they will provide valuable suggestions and insights on how can we make future trips always better than the previous one. Kindly communicate openly about your thoughts and experiences with us. Please leave your feedback at the end of the trip to our representative. All your comments may it good or not so good will make us strive harder to achieve and much more effective and efficient service in the future. *Please note that this is a packaged tour, if any changes will be requested by the guests regarding the itinerary will be subject to consideration.