5-Day Luxury Dubai Tour with Desert Safari and Marina Cruise

• On arrival, meet your tour guide at the airport and get transferred to your hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.

Overnight at your hotel in Dubai.

• Enjoy a delicious breakfast at your hotel in Dubai, and meet your guide at your hotel by 09:00 am.

• Take a drive to Jumeirah, where you will have a chance to take photos of the iconic Burj Al Arab hotel.

• Enjoy a ride through the luxury neighbourhood of Jumeirah and stop at Jumeirah Mosque for photos.

• Explore Dubai's heritage and way of life before the discovery of oil by visiting the Dubai Museum.

• Next, board an abra, a traditional water taxi, and ride across Dubai Creek to reach the souks.

• Experience the Arabian way of shopping at the Dubai Spices Souk. You will be welcomed by fragrant aromas and can buy spices from bins filled with roses, turmeric, indigo, chilli, and dried lemon.

• After the spice souk visit, continue to one of the city's popular attractions, the Gold Souk. The Gold Market houses more than 300 retailers selling gold and precious jewellery.

• At the end of the city tour, you will be escorted back to your hotel for lunch on your own.

• Enjoy breakfast at your hotel, and spend the morning at leisure. You may choose to go shopping at Dubai Mall or Mall of the Emirates.

• Return to the hotel and meet your safari guide there between 2:30 pm and 3:00 pm. You will then be guided to the Lahbab Desert Area.

• Enjoy the drive as you leave behind the skylines of Dubai and head toward the endless red dunes of the desert.

• Arrive at the desert, where you will be given a few minutes to stop for refreshments. The driver will deflate the tyres of the specially modified Land Cruiser jeep just before entering the desert.

• Sit tight as you are guided through the desert. The twists, turns, and slips will give you the thrill of a roller-coaster ride. There will be stops during your safari for photos and to experience the desert up close.

• End your adventurous desert ride at a traditional desert camp. Your desert experience includes camel rides, unlimited soft drinks, coffee, tea, and snacks. You can heat up the evening by smoking sheeshah (water pipes). The evening becomes even more interesting with entertainment shows such as the Tanoura Dance, with male dancers performing a traditional dance in colourful dress, a Fire Show, and the famous Arabian Belly Dance Show.

• Enjoy a delicious barbecue dinner at the camp. Your buffet dinner will include chicken, beef, and lamb items along with rice.

• After dinner, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Dubai.

• Enjoy a drive to Jumeirah Beach, where you will have excellent views of the famous Burj Al Arab Hotel.

• Continue to Madinat Jumeirah, a resort with the charming magnificence of old Arabia.

• Visit Souk Al Madinat, a vibrant market that takes you back in time.

• The city tour then takes you to another man-made miracle, Palm Jumeirah Island, where you will stop for the best views of Atlantis The Palm.

• See why the next stop, Bluewaters, is such an extraordinary destination, as it is home to Ain Dubai.

• Next, visit Dubai Marina, the largest man-made marina, with more than 300 retailers, eateries, retail shops, luxury hotels, and apartments.

• Head to your next stop at the tallest structure and the city's most famous tower, visited by more than 1.87 million people every year. Your guide will take you to the water promenade of Dubai shopping center for the best perspective of Burj Khalifa near Burj Lake.

• After the photo stop at Burj Khalifa, you will be transferred back to your hotel.

• Relax at your hotel and, by 7:30 pm, join your Dubai dhow cruise dinner in Dubai Marina. Explore one of Dubai's richest neighbourhoods, filled with luxury hotels, resorts, and glittering skyscrapers.

• Have a healthy breakfast at the hotel and then check out by noon, or according to your return flight schedule.

• Transfer to Dubai International Airport and fly back home with the best memories of your Dubai vacation.