Dubai: Desert & Skyline
Duration
6 Days
Region
United Arab Emirates
Pace
Brisk
A two-act portrait of Dubai. First the city — Burj Khalifa heights, contemporary art at Alserkal, and pearl-trader stories in Al Fahidi. Then the silence of the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve, where falconry, oryx, and a private dune dinner take over.
Why You'll Love It
Highlights
Highlight 01
Private dune dinner with a Bedouin storyteller
Highlight 02
Alserkal Avenue contemporary-art walk
Highlight 03
Falconry session with a master falconer
Highlight 04
Sunset abra crossing of Dubai Creek
Day by Day
6 Days, Curated
Day 01
Arrive in Dubai
Marina or Downtown hotel. Welcome dinner at a contemporary Emirati restaurant.
Day 02
Old Dubai
Al Fahidi heritage walk, the spice and gold souks, abra crossing of the Creek.
Day 03
Modern Dubai
Alserkal Avenue galleries, Etihad Museum, and the Burj Khalifa Sky.
Day 04
Desert Reserve
Transfer into the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve. Falconry, oryx drive, dune dinner.
Day 05
Sunrise & Camel Trek
Sunrise camel ride over the dunes; later return to the city for a hammam.
Day 06
Departure
Slow morning and transfer to DXB or DWC.
From the Field
Glimpses
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