
See the shimmering skyscrapers, futuristic buildings, extravagant malls, and technological wonders of the UAE with this tour of Dubai and Abu Dhabi!
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Easy Tours are accessible for all travelers. There will be limited periods of standing or walking during sightseeing excursions as pre-booked transportation will take passengers between destinations.
Get ready for an exhilarating adventure through two of the most extravagant and futuristic cities on the planet! This tour of Dubai and Abu Dhabi will show you the most iconic landmarks and famous attractions in the UAE, which have gained attention from travelers all around the world. Your journey will begin in Dubai, a spectacular metropolis with distinctive modern architecture and extraordinary skylines. Drive across the Palm Jumeirah, the largest artificially made island on the planet. From there you will travel to Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, and a fascinating city with an evolving skyline, sandy shores, and iconic buildings. This breathtaking metropolis is home to the legendary white-washed Sheik Zayed Grand Mosque, the famous Ferrari World, and the biggest shopping malls in the world. End your tour of the United Arab Emirates in Abu Dhabi, from where you will fly back home filled with unforgettable memories!
Prices for this tour are per person, based on a twin / double room sharing basis.
Single supplement is available at USD 599 per person.
Make your way to your own way to the international airport for your flight to the UAE. Enjoy in-flight meals and services.
Overnight Onboard Flight
Upon arrival at the international airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel in Dubai. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight in Dubai
Explore the bustling metropolis of Dubai with its dazzling skyline and pristine beaches. The ‘Dubai City Tour’ will take you on a magical journey to see the iconic landmarks which form the heart and soul of this modern city of contrasts. Drive across Palm Jumeirah, the world’s largest artificially made island, abundant with opulent hotels and homes. Enjoy a breathtaking photo stop at Jumeirah beach. From there you will continue to discover the bustling metropolis of Dubai with its dazzling skyline and stop at the Jumeirah Mosque and later visit to Marjan Gallery. Visit the heritage area of Bastakiya and 225-year-old Fort Al Fahidi which houses the Dubai Museum. Enroute visit to Abra station. Walk around the Spice and Gold Souks, with tantalizing scents and shimmering jewelry. Stop at Al Ras metro station and later you will be transferred to your hotel.
Overnight in Dubai
Optional: Admission to the Burj Khalifa Observation Deck : USD 110, min 2 paxStanding at 828 meters (2,716 feet) high, the Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the world. It boasts the highest observation deck with an outdoor terrace on level 124 offering 360-degree views of the city, desert, and ocean. Gain a new appreciation for the dramatic stunts featured in the movie “Mission Impossible” that was filmed here as you take in the immensity of the Burj Khalifa.
Optional: Dhow Dinner Cruise: USD 85, min 1 paxEnjoy dinner on board a traditional wooden dhow. Dubai, surrounded by water, offers a unique experience with a dinner cruise along the Creek side of old Dubai. Embark on a voyage aboard a beautifully crafted wooden dhow, built in the traditional style that reflects the region's rich heritage and culture, yet designed with modern comforts. Spend a romantic evening under a starry sky, watching the waves shimmer in the moonlight as you sail along the tranquil Creek. Indulge in a delectable buffet dinner featuring local delicacies, all while cruising through the serene, deep blue waters of the Creek.
Enjoy the day at leisure or consider the following optional tour.
Overnight in Dubai
Optional: Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner (Based SIC basis): USD 75, min 2 paxAvailable: Every day
Departure Time: 3:45 PM * Pick-up time may vary depending on the location / pick-up point.
Meeting Point: Hotel Lobby
Later this afternoon, you will be picked up for a dune drive through the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve. This mysterious desert beckons you for a magical evening out for an adventure you will never forget. Leaving behind the bustle of the city in the afternoon, the safari guides will take you on an exhilarating journey over the rolling dunes deep into the heart of the desert. From the crest of a high dune, watch the setting sun cast its orange glow over the vast expanse of rippling sand all around you. Like a shimmering mirage in the distance, you will see the flickering lights of your camp where a traditional Arabian welcome will await you. The encampment conjures up images of Arabian nights. Unwind on the comfortable low cushions of the Bedouin tents and quench your thirst, have your hands painted with intricate henna designs, head on a short camel ride, or simply lay back and enjoy the aromatic shisha. A feast of grilled meats, fresh salads, and delectable Arab sweets will be served. Under a galaxy of stars, you will be entertained by the belly dancer swaying to the haunting strains of Arabian music.
Optional: Discover Dubai from Old to Gold: USD 260, min 2 paxA visit to the Al Fahidi Historical neighborhood is a great opportunity to get acquainted with the old way of life, which was prevalent in Dubai, with its rich values that can be seen in the design of the buildings and the way they are distributed. For instance, one cannot overlook the community’s care of privacy that can be felt in the scarcity of the front windows, their narrowness, and highness. It can also be seen in the winding and twisting alleys and pathways, and all the district buildings facing southwest towards the qibla. There are also a few values and principles that will unravel once you experience the Al Fahidi neighborhood for yourself. The Iconic Dubai Creek area is the home to many Museums, including the Newest Shindagha Museum, where visitors may delve into the vibrant history of Dubai. It was developed as part of an initiative to transform the creek into a regional culture and traditional center. The Shindagha Museum tells the universal tale of human innovation, resilience, and the desire for progress which shaped the Dubai of today. We invite our visitors to explore the heritage, submerging themselves into the true Emirati culture and its origins. The museum also highlights Dubai’s shared heritage with the region and the wider world.
Departure Time: Approx. 9 AM - * Pick-up time may vary depending on the location / pick-up point.
Meeting Point: Hotel Lobby
This morning you may enjoy a drive and full day city tour of Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates and the residence of the Federal National Council. Take advantage of an ideal introduction to the largest city of the Emirates, which also happens to be the UAE capital. Abu Dhabi is an Island, and its name translates into: “Father of the Gazelle”. Your first stop will be at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, one of the largest and most beautiful Mosques in the world; able to accommodate an impressive number of over 30,000 worshipers. Later visit to Yas Mall located on Yas Island on the fringes of the city. Pass through Saadiyat, the low-lying island is characterized by state-of-the-art and cultural centers with white-sand beaches and the iconic Louvre Museum of Abu Dhabi. Stroll at Abu Dhabi’s Heritage Village, a family-friendly spot to experience the traditional way of life in the desert. Head towards Marjan gallery, it’s a venue to experience the culture and heritage of the Islamic art world. You will then be driven through Emirates Palace for a photo stop. It is one of the most remarkable buildings in Abu Dhabi when it comes to architecture. After a full day of exploring Abu Dhabi take a visit to the dates market and experience different varieties of fresh dates and sweets.
Overnight in Abu Dhabi
Please Note:
All women will be asked to wear a traditional robe (abaya) and headscarf (Shayla) before entering the mosque. Guests may wear their own, however, they must be closed (not open abayas) and non-transparent. The visitor center will no longer hand out abayas and scarves to the guests.
Spend your day at leisure; no services will be provided. Instead, book an optional tour of your choice.
Overnight in Abu Dhabi
Optional: Full Day Al Ain Tour from Abu Dhabi (minimum 2 pax): USD 210, min 2 paxAvailable: Every day (Except Monday & Friday)
Departure Time: 9 AM *Pick up time may vary depending on the location / pick up point.
Meeting Point: Hotel Lobby
Discover the delightful, mountain-backed city of Al Ain on this full-day trip from Abu Dhabi. Called the Garden City for its lush parks, this picturesque city lies beneath the Hajar Mountains near the Oman border and offers upfronts and attractions that recall a bygone age. See the Bronze Age ruins at the archeological park and explore two museums, the former Royal Palace, and charming Al Jahili Fort. Finish with stops at the warm springs, the camel market, and the oasis to see the falaj (water channels) that irrigate the palm.
Enjoy your days at leisure; no services will be provided. Instead, book an optional tour of your choice.
Overnight in Abu Dhabi
See the Qasr Al Watan, the new cultural landmark of Abu Dhabi. More than a traditional palace, the Qasr Al Watan is an exquisitely crafted tribute to Arabian heritage and artistry. The structure’s architecture and design echo the significance of the exhibits housed within its halls and the function of the most iconic rooms.
Note: Passengers will need to find their own way to the Palace and make their way back to the hotel. Transfers will not be included.
Optional: Ferrari World Abu Dhabi: USD 150, min 2 paxTicket rate include ticket cost only (Return Transfers Included)
As the world's first Ferrari-branded theme park, Ferrari World Abu Dhabi offers an exhilarating experience for car enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike. The park boasts a vast collection of Ferrari-themed attractions, including high-speed roller coasters, simulators, and interactive experiences that showcase the rich history and engineering prowess of the iconic Ferrari brand.
Today you will be transferred to the International Airport for your flight back home.
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How do I view my invoice?
You will not be able to access your invoice immediately upon booking. You will be notified by email when it is available for you, normally within 48 business hours of booking. You can find your invoice and all other details of the tours you booked by logging on to your account and going to the Tour Booking History page.
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Simply login to your Indus Travel account, go to your tour of choice and click on Book Now. You will then confirm the details and your preferences about the tour and finally pay through our secure online payment platform.
What forms of payment does Indus Travel accept?
We accept US & CA Dollar check, bank check, money order, direct deposits, wire transfer, Visa, and Master credit cards. Third-party credit cards are not acceptable. Payments made by wire transfer must include an additional $30 wire transfer fee. There is a $50 fee for returned checks.
Where do I mail a cheque?
Cheque payments should include your Reservation number in the memo section and be made payable to Indus Travels Ltd and mailed to:
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Richmond, BC, V7A 5H9,
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When is my final payment due?
Your exact final payment date is indicated on your invoice which may be viewed by signing into your account. In general, final payment is due 75 days prior to departure with some exceptions where payment is due earlier.
How much is my final payment?
The amount of your final payment will be noted on your invoice and can be accessed by logging into your account online.
Can I send a bank cheque or money order?
Yes. Indus accepts US & CA Dollar cheque, bank cheque, money order, direct deposits, wire transfer, Visa & Master credit cards. Third-party credit cards are not acceptable. Payments made by wire transfer must include an additional $30 wire transfer fee. There is a $50 fee for returned cheques.
To whom should I write the cheque?
Cheque payments should include your Reservation number in the memo section and be made payable to Indus Travels Ltd.
Can I pay with a debit card?
No. Indus does not accept payments with Debit card.
How do I know if Indus received my payment?
You will be notified by email that your payment was received and applied to your reservation. You may also access your reservation by logging into your account online
When will I receive my e-Documents?
Once final payment has been received and processed, documents will be sent via email approximately 21 days prior to the beginning of your tour services.
Can I get paper documents?
Paper documents may be sent upon passenger request. There is a shipping and handling fee of $30 for each set of paper documents: These paper documents will be delivered between 14-21 business days prior to the beginning of your tour. In some instances, a paper voucher/ticket is required by our vendor. In these instances, the costs for shipping and handling will be shouldered by Indus Travels.
How do I access and print my documents?
Your documents may be accessed by logging into your Indus Travel account and checking your Tour Booking History.
Do I receive anything else with my e-documents?
Indus e-document package includes all local contact details, daily itinerary, airline e-ticket information, service vouchers, and travel tips which should be everything you require to go on your trip.
How do I know where to find my airline ticket?
With a few exceptions, international airline tickets are issued electronically. The airline confirmation number and ticket numbers stated in your documents represent your airline "ticket(s)." Some domestic Arline tickets which can only be issued at destination will be given to you upon your arrival in the local destination.
If I need one, who is responsible to obtain my visa?
You are responsible for obtaining the proper travel documents for the destinations on your itinerary, including having a passport that is valid for at least 6 months before the date of departure and a visa if required. Please check the Visa section in the Know Before You Go document for the countries you will be visiting.
Please note: Passengers who are not U.S. or Canadian citizens must check with the respective consulate or a visa agency to determine what personal identification is required. Passengers who enter, leave and then re-enter the same country on their itinerary should check if they require a double-entry visa.
How do I know if I need a visa?
Please check the Before You Book section found on every tour to access the country specific Know Before You Go document to know about Visa and other important information about the countries you will be visiting.
How do I obtain a visa?
A visa may be obtained by using a visa service or by contacting the embassy or consulate of the nation you are visiting prior to departing from your home country.
Please check the Before You Book section found on every tour to access the country specific Know Before You Go document to know about Visa and other important information about the countries you will be visiting.
How much does a visa cost?
There will be different costs that will be specific per embassy/consulate and whether you have used a visa service or not. These costs often change with little notice. We recommend that you contact the appropriate embassy or consulate directly for the most up to date information.
You may find the contact information for consulates/embassies in the Visa section of the Know Before You Go document available for the country you will be visiting.
What are optional sightseeing tours?
Optional tours are offered to travelers interested in additional experiences, sightseeing, meals or activities to supplement the included components of our tours. You may choose to participate in some, all or none of the optional tours which are priced individually. Complete descriptions and prices for each optional tour are listed on the itinerary section of the tours on our website.
When can I add optional tours?
Optional tours are available for purchase any time up to 45 days before departure.
Can I purchase optional tours locally?
Yes. When traveling on an escorted tour, optional tours may be purchased locally from the Tour Manager. However, Indus cannot guarantee the rate and availability of these services when purchased locally. Please note that tours purchased locally are subject to current exchange rates and may cost up to 10% more.
Can I add optional tours for only select individuals on my reservation?
Yes. For assistance on this matter, please contact Indus Travel sales and reservations staff.
What coverage does Travel Insurance provide?
For complete details on Travel Insurance, check our Travel protection page.
When can I purchase Travel Insurance?
American Residents can purchase Trawick Insurance with us at the time of booking or anytime prior to departure. After booking, Canadian Residents will receive an email with a referral to TuGo Insurance which can be purchased anytime prior to departure.
When is Travel Insurance active?
Travel Protection coverages will take effect on the later of 1) the date the plan payment has been received by the Policyholder; 2) the date and time you start your Covered Trip; or 3) 12:01 A.M. Standard Time on the Scheduled Departure Date of your Covered Trip.
I need to cancel my trip and have not purchased insurance, what do I do?
Penalties for cancellation will depend on the tour you have purchased and how close to departure you are at the time of cancellation. For more information, visit our terms and conditions.
Why is it important that I give my name as it appears on my passport when booking a tour?
Due to increased travel security and policies around the world, it is now a requirement that your airline ticket matches your first and last name exactly as it reads on your passport. Please note that any changes to the details of your air booking, could be subject to a change fee, penalties or cancellation.
Can I reserve a seat assignment?
For our packages that include flights, we do not usually assign seats. In most cases, you can request specific seats, but this may incur a small fee payable to the airline. For more information, contact our sales and reservations staff.
Once confirmed, are airlines seats always guaranteed?
In most cases, seat assignments are firm. However, airlines may sometimes reassign seats for operational reasons. This often happens at the last moment and is controlled by airline staff, with Indus Travel not being notified. Passengers are encouraged to reconfirm their seat assignments and any other special requests directly with their airline prior to departure.
Should I check-in online?
It always recommended and more convenient to check in online. It will shorten your waiting time at the airport, secure your seat assignments and other reservations.
Can I request a special meal on the flight?
Requests may be made for special meals. These requests will be sent on your behalf to the airline so long as Indus receives these request prior to your documents being issued. The availability of special meals will be based upon the specific airlines and will be at their discretion.
Can I use my frequent flier miles?
Accrued frequent flier miles cannot be used toward the purchase of Indus Travels’ airfare or used for class upgrades. However, airfare purchased through Indus Travels may qualify to earn you additional miles.
What is required when I check-in?
Ticketed passengers must show correct identification at check-in. Children must have a parent present at check-in and all tickets must be in each passenger's name.
What is required with International travel?
An international trip may require valid travel documents such as passport, visa, re-entry permit, health certificate, inoculation record, a ticket for the return journey or continuance of your trip, or ANY combination thereof. Passengers are responsible for the proper documentation. Concerns about the required travel documents may be resolved by contacting the appropriate consulate or embassy.


