Abu Dhabi and the Desert of the Emirates in 3 days, from Dubai

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Jubail Mangrove Park, Abu Dhabi3 days4.8 · 715 reviewsEnglishOperating since 2010Last booked 21 hours ago

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Abu Dhabi and the Desert of the Emirates in 3 days, from Dubai

Operating since 2010Last booked 21 hours ago

4.8715 reviews3 daysSheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Jubail Mangrove Park, Abu Dhabi

About this experience

Experience the best of the Emirates on an unforgettable 3-day journey from Dubai. Explore Abu Dhabi’s cultural and architectural icons, from the majestic Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and the stunning Qasr Al Watan Palace to the panoramic Etihad Towers. Enjoy global art at Louvre Abu Dhabi, stroll through the tranquil Jubail Mangrove Park, and savor fresh seafood at the Fish Market. Continue to the serene Al Marmoom Desert for camel rides, falconry, starlit dining, and a sunrise safari before returning to Dubai.

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Day 1Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
Grandeur in Abu Dhabi
After pick-up in Dubai, begin your journey exploring Abu Dhabi, the UAE's elegant capital city. Visit the magnificent Qasr Al Watan Presidential Palace, a masterpiece of Arabian architecture where you'll discover treasures and artifacts showcasing the region's heritage. Enjoy spectacular city views from the observation deck at Etihad Towers before visiting the crown jewel of the Emirates – Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. This spectacular white marble masterpiece features 82 domes, crystal chandeliers, and the world's largest hand-knotted carpet. After lunch, experience Qasr al Hosn before relaxing at your hotel near the Abu Dhabi Corniche.
Day 2Jubail Mangrove Park
Nature, Culture & Traditions
Begin exploring the peaceful Jubail Mangrove Park, before marveling at the architectural masterpiece of Louvre Abu Dhabi, where global artworks sit beneath a stunning "rain of light" dome. Lunch at the traditional Fish Market before reaching the mesmerizing dunes of Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve. At the exclusive Al Marmoom Camp, after a camel ride, witness the ancient art of falconry and enjoy an unforgettable dinner under the stars followed by guided stargazing in the clear desert skies.
Day 3Abu Dhabi
Morning Safari & Farewell
Begin your day with an exhilarating sunrise, followed by a desert safari before going back to Dubai, where you will arrive around noon.

Day 1Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
Grandeur in Abu Dhabi
After pick-up in Dubai, begin your journey exploring Abu Dhabi, the UAE's elegant capital city. Visit the magnificent Qasr Al Watan Presidential Palace, a masterpiece of Arabian architecture where you'll discover treasures and artifacts showcasing the region's heritage. Enjoy spectacular city views from the observation deck at Etihad Towers before visiting the crown jewel of the Emirates – Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. This spectacular white marble masterpiece features 82 domes, crystal chandeliers, and the world's largest hand-knotted carpet. After lunch, experience Qasr al Hosn before relaxing at your hotel near the Abu Dhabi Corniche.
Day 2Jubail Mangrove Park
Nature, Culture & Traditions
Begin exploring the peaceful Jubail Mangrove Park, before marveling at the architectural masterpiece of Louvre Abu Dhabi, where global artworks sit beneath a stunning "rain of light" dome. Lunch at the traditional Fish Market before reaching the mesmerizing dunes of Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve. At the exclusive Al Marmoom Camp, after a camel ride, witness the ancient art of falconry and enjoy an unforgettable dinner under the stars followed by guided stargazing in the clear desert skies.
Day 3Abu Dhabi
Morning Safari & Farewell
Begin your day with an exhilarating sunrise, followed by a desert safari before going back to Dubai, where you will arrive around noon.

Inclusions

What’s included

2 nights accommodation (1 nights in 4 Star hotel, 1 night in desert camp)
3 meals: 2 breakfasts, 1 dinner with soft drinks included
English-speaking UAE official cultural guide
Comfortable 20-seater bus/van with unlimited water
Special experiences: camel ride, falcon show, henna painting, stargazing
Desert safari experience
All entrance fees to attractions listed in the itinerary
Pick-up at Dubai hotel and drop-off at Dubai hotel
24/7 on-ground support
Vegetarian option available upon request

Not included

International flights
Visa expenses
Medical & Travel Insurance (required)
Personal expenses
Alcoholic beverages
Meals not men tioned in the itinerary
Optional activities not listed in the program
Tips for Guide & Driver

Good to know

Activity level: 2/5 (moderate) - some walking required · Not suitable for wheelchair users · Modest dress required in mosques: women must cover arms, legs, and head; men must cover shoulders and knees · Tattoos must be covered during mosque visits · Valid passport with minimum 6-month validity required · Travel insurance is mandatory · Hotels: Southern Sun Abu Dhabi 4 Star (Abu Dhabi) or similar (Standard Room), Al Marmoom Camp (Al Marmoom) or similar Payment, Deposit: 25 % at the time of booking, Final Balance: 75 % to be paid 60 days before departure · Cancellation Policy Subsection: 45 days or more before departure: 100 % refund, 30-44 days before departure: 50 % refund, Less than 30 days before departure: No refund · Meeting Point: Your tour begins with included pick-up at your hotel in Dubai. You will receive detailed information about the exact meeting time with your booking confirmation. The tour concludes with an included transfer to your hotel in Dubai.