Desert Adventures Featuring Dubai and Abu Dhabi
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FREE AIRFARE WHEN BOOKED BY MARCH 31, 2021 SMALL GROUP ADVENTURE Desert Adventures featuring Dubai and Abu Dhabi Departure Date: November 3, 2022 Desert Adventures Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Abu Dhabi Ride through the Arabian Desert on a jeep safari DAY 1 Depart the USA: Depart the USA on your overnight with a drive along the marina area and Palm Jumeriah – the flight to Dubai, United Arab Emirates. world’s largest man-made island. Visit the Lost Chambers at Atlantis The Palm. Surround yourself with sea life in an DAY 2 Dubai – Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: After awe-inspiring walk through glass tunnels. Sharks, stingrays, arrival in Dubai, you will be met by your Mayflower Cruises & piranhas, lobsters and the tiniest of seahorses are just some of Tours representative and transferred to your hotel in Abu Dhabi. the creatures you will come face-to-face with in this spellbinding underwater world. Following lunch at a local restaurant, visit DAY 3 Abu Dhabi: After breakfast, embark on a full day of the colorful Arabic Souk Madinat Jumierah. Explore the vibrant sightseeing in Abu Dhabi. On your guided tour, witness the marketplace for boutique brands, souvenir gifts, luxury fashion majesty of the world-famous Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque – one and jewelry. Your modern city tour ends at the hotel for an of the largest mosques in the world – and Heritage Village, a evening at leisure. Meals: B, L reconstruction of a traditional oasis village. Enjoy a photo stop at Emirates Palace, the opulent, luxury hotel, before enjoying lunch DAY 6 Dubai: Following breakfast, embark on a guided tour to at a local restaurant. Experience the local flavor of the country explore the city’s heritage and history. Enjoy magnificent views with a visit to a fruits & vegetable market where each vendor of Dubai Creek and stop at the Dubai Museum – recording proudly arranges his produce in a display of vibrant colors – the city’s past with all of its developing stages. Sail across an excellent photo opportunity awaits! Tonight, join your Tour the creek aboard a traditional Abra boat. Visit one of the city’s Manager and fellow travelers for a welcome dinner at the hotel. most popular marketplaces – Spice Souk and Gold Souk. Meals: B, L, D Its narrow passages are lined with small stores selling every type of herbs and spice under the sun. The Gold Souk offers DAY 4 Abu Dhabi: Today is free of planned activities allowing a huge selection of jewelry made from gold, silver, diamonds you to explore Abu Dhabi on your own to discover its rich past and other precious metals and stones. Following lunch, and vibrant character.Your Tour Manager will be available to enjoy a photo stop at the Jumeirah Mosque – Dubai’s most offer suggestions. Meal: B beautiful mosque and one of only a handful in the UAE that are open to non-Muslims. Visit the world’s tallest building, Burj DAY 5 Abu Dhabi – Dubai: Following breakfast at the hotel, Khalifa, and one of the world’s largest shopping malls. After transfer to Dubai – a global city and business hub of the Middle ascending 1475-feet in a high-speed elevator to reach At The East. Upon arrival, enjoy a city tour of modern Dubai beginning Top observation deck, you will be greeted by breathtaking, Delhi 2 INDIA Bharatpur 1 Overnight 2 Agra Jaipur 2 Visit Tour Route 2 Ranthambore National Park Persian Gulf 4 Dubai 1 Overnight Visit Abu Dhabi 3 Tour Route UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Tour Highlights Experience a Dhow dinner cruise ............................................... 13 Meals: 7 breakfasts, 3 lunches and 3 dinners Bay of unobstructed 360-degree views of the city, desert and ocean • Bangal Airport transfers on tour dates when air is below. Meals: B, L • INDIA provided by Mayflower Cruises & Tours Habarana Gulf of 2 Dubai: After a morning at leisure, embark on a desert Mannar DAY 7 Services of a full-time tour manager Dambulla • safari. Your safari guides will take you in 4-wheel-drive jeeps Included Abu Dhabi city tour Negombo 1 • 1 Kandy into the golden sand dunes of Arabia. Experience the thrill of Modern Dubai city tour including visits to Colombo 1 a lifetime while riding through the dunes. Witness a beautiful • Palm Jumeirah and the Lost Chambers at SRI LANKA scenic sunset overlooking the desert then continue to a Bedouin campsite for a delicious BBQ dinner buffet. At the campsite you Atlantis The Palm Heritage Dubai city tour including a visit to can enjoy camel riding, henna design and an enchanting belly • dancer performing to the Arabic rhythms. Meals: B, D the Dubai Museum and sail aboard a traditional Abra boat DAY 8 Dubai: The morning and afternoon are at leisure Visit the world’s tallest building, Burj Khalifa, • to pursue independent interests. Stroll along the marina and ascend to the At The Top observation deck promenade, walk to the beach, visit the local shops and Experience a guided desert safari aboard restaurants, or simply relax by the pool and enjoy the amenities • 4-wheel-drive jeeps of the hotel. After a restful day, spend the final evening Enjoy a BBQ dinner at a Bedouin campsite onboard a traditionally decorated wooden dhow as it sails • under the moonlight. The architecture of both Dubai’s past and with included entertainment present is brought to its full beauty against the evening sky as Sail the Dubai Creek on a dhow dinner cruise • the ship moves silently along the creek. What a fantastic way to $45 in Mayflower Money • end your journey in the UAE. Meals: B, D DAY 9 Dubai / USA: Following breakfast, transfer to the Dubai airport for your flight home. Filled with life enriching HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS experiences from Dubai and Abu Dhabi, the memories will last Days 2 through 4 – Novotel al Bustan or similar, Abu Dhabi forever. Meal: B Days 5 through 8 – Millennium Place or similar, Dubai Itinerary is subject to change. Desert Adventures Sail aboard a traditional Abra boat Travelers Protection Plan (TPP) – $299 per person (optional) 2022 Departure Per Person Twin Single Room add This nonrefundable fee waives all cancellation fees when we are notified of cancellation one day before the tour departs. If you must leave the tour early due to personal illness, illness or death of a member of November 3 $2,599 + $999 your immediate family, TPP guarantees full refund for any unused services after the departure of the tour. Other benefits include medical expenses for illness and injury, emergency transportation, 24 hour hot line, and lost or stolen baggage assistance. Return air transportation is included ONLY if your air tickets were Free Airfare from JFK with deposits received by March 31, 2021 provided by Mayflower Cruises & Tours. If you purchase the optional Travelers Protection Plan (TPP), you will be refunded all payments, including deposit amount, less the TPP premium amount. Air itineraries may not be available until documents are received. Air seats are assigned by the airline for the entire group. Seat changes can only be attempted upon receipt of tickets and documents at which Cancellation Charges Without Traveler’s Protection Plan (TPP) time availability may be limited. If specific seat assignments are vital to your reservation, we recommend • 91 days or more Deposit Amount • 90 to 45 days prior 20% of tour cost individual air reservations rather than booking air with the group. • 44 to 15 day prior 30% of tour cost • 14 to 1 day prior 40% of tour cost • Day 1 of departure 100% of tour cost or early departure from tour NOTE: entry requirements for U.S. citizens into the • No refund on unused portions of the tour United Arab Emirates requires your passport MUST BE VALID for a minimum of SIX MONTHS after the return Exclusions: Mayflower Cruises & Tours reserves the right to alter its refund and cancellation policy when a date of your program. substantial amount of cancellation or postponement of travel is attributable to: conditions resulting from an act of God, natural or man-made disaster, fire, government action, civil disorder, war, hostilities be- tween nations, or unavailability of transportation through no fault of Mayflower Cruises & Tours. FOR RESERVATIONS OR INFORMATION CONTACT: Bay Head Travel, LLC TOUR ACTIVITY LEVEL 1 2 3 4 5 EASY ENERGETIC 732-892-8200 [email protected] National Tour Association Revised: 10-07-2020.