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This is a suggested independent itinerary that you customize. Please select the best flights, hotels, trains, activities, transportation and number of nights in each destination to fit your needs.
A trip along the ancient history and traditions; modernity and luxury in Egypt, Qatar and The UAE. Discover Cairo (capital of Egypt, and famous for its own history, preserved in the fabulous medieval Islamic city and Coptic sites in Old Cairo); up next, catch a flight to Doha (Qatar's capital city -the richest country on the planet-, famous for its mosques, souqs and modern buildings). Next, fly to Emirates and enjoy Dubai (blending western influence and eastern tradition, with its fabulous lifestyle and man-made islands, the world`s largest mall, a rotating tower and much more). Continue with a private transfer to Umm Al Quwain (one of the seven Capital cities of the Emirates, featuring numerous recreational activities; sailing, skydiving, falconry and camel racing), before to transferring to Dubai Airport, to catch your flight back home. This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
This 10 night sample itinerary includes:
Hotel for 3 nights in Cairo
Flight from Cairo to Doha
Hotel for 2 nights in Doha
Flight from Doha to Dubai
Hotel for 3 nights in Dubai
Transfer from Hotel in Dubai to Hotel in Umm Al Quwain
Hotel for 2 nights in Umm Al Quwain
Transfer from Hotel in Umm Al Quwain to Dubai Airport
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The capital city of Egypt, Cairo, straddles Africa and the Middle East and is the 19th largest city in the world, full of ancient Egyptian history, UNESCO World Heritage Sites and one of the 7th wonders of the world – The Pyramids and the Sphinx of Giza. The city has a rich heritage with many ancient sites to be discovered. Take a cruise along the Nile River, head up The Cairo Tower, wander around the many mosques and museums and enjoy the delicious local cuisine and a vibrant nightlife.
Explore The Great Pyramids of Giza, The Great Sphinx, Coptic Museum, Old Cairo, The Cairo Tower, Al-Azhar Park, The Egyptian Museum, Khan el-Khalili Market, Mohamed Ali Mosque and so much more!
2 nights in Doha
Doha, Qatar's capital city, combines old-world hospitality with cosmopolitan sophistication. Traditional wooden dhow boats lining the bay are evidence of the rich trading and pearl diving past. Visitors can stroll along the four-mile waterfront promenade around Doha Bay, the Corniche, enjoying views of old and new Doha. It is easy to see why Doha has earned a reputation as the Gulf's capital of culture.
Visit and discover the Doha Corniche, The Pearl, Souq Waqif Market, Museum of Islamic Art, National Museum of Qatar, Katara Cultural Village, Aspire Park, Falcon Souq, The Pearl Monument, Al Koot Fort, Aspire Tower, Arab Museum of Modern Art, Katara Beach, Msheireb Museums, Dhow Harbor, and so much more.
3 nights in Dubai
Stylish Dubai is a chic travel destination filled with spectacular sights, a skyline filled with some of the most magnificent buildings in the world and packed with entertainment for the whole family. The city blends Eastern tradition with Western influences mixing old Dubai, the Dubai Creek, and Jumeirah Mosque with out of this world attractions such as The Palms, Burj Khalifa, Dubai Fountains and Atlantis. This breathtaking city lies on the sparkling blue waters of the Arabian Gulf with the dramatic red dunes of the desert in the background.
Be sure to see Burj Khalifa, Burj Al Arab, The Palms, Atlantis, Aquaventure, The Desert, The Dubai Mall, Mall of the Emirates, Dubai Fountains, Dubai Aquarium, Jumeirah Mosque, Dubai Creek, Dubai Museum, Bastaki Quarter, Gold Souks and so much more!
2 nights in Umm Al Quwain
Umm Al Quwain, built on a narrow peninsula called Khor Al Bidiyah, is positioned just a 40-minute drive from Dubai and has rich coastal mangroves on the coast of Arabian Gulf and many islands that lie to the east of the mainland. Here you will enjoy a great deal of recreational activities like sailing and skydiving. Traditional activities such as dhow building and sports such as falconry and camel racing are also popular in the emirate. Dreamland Aqua Park, the UAE's largest water park and resort is a definite must on your holiday escape to the Emirates.
Visit and explore the Umm Al Quwain- Beach, UAQ National Museum - Al Ali Fort, Palma Beach Bowling Club, Mangrove Beach, Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan Park, Dreamland Aqua Park, and so much more.
Egypt has been known as the cradle of civilization for centuries and also a cradle for inspiration; the source of many people`s discoveries and experiences. Discover the eternal Egypt of the Pharaohs and Great Pyramids, the last remaining wonders in the world, from the banks of the world`s second longest river, the Nile. The traces of this 5000 years civilization border the river valley for more than a thousand kilometers. Alexandria and its legendary port shines as the `Pearl of the Eastern Mediterranean` with its oriental flair and deep historical, cultural and archaeological heritage, and along all the North Coast with its stunning beaches.
Dubai is one of the seven emirates and the most populous city of the <b>United Arab Emirates</b>. Blending western influence and eastern tradition, it offers a fabulous cosmopolitan lifestyle and it attracts tourists seeking something different like: man-made islands, the world's tallest habitable tower, the world's largest mall, a rotating tower and many other interesting sights. Here, you can experience everything from large state-of-the art leisure and retail malls to sandy beaches, turquoise waters, lush green parks and the tranquility of the desert, all in the same day. Jumeirah Mosque - a fine example of modern Islamic architecture, the fascinating Al Fahidi Fort - housing Dubai Museum; and the archaeological sites located in Al Ghusals, Al Sufooh and Jumeirah. Al Ghusals and Al Sufooh are a must for every visitor.
<b>Qatar</b> is one of the safest places in the world. Both visitors and residents have the opportunity to experience the welcoming and friendly nature of Arab culture. Like anywhere else, visitors are asked to respect local traditions and practices by dressing modestly. Lightweight summer clothing is suitable most of the year, but some warmer garments may be needed for the winter evenings. Bikinis and beachwear are acceptable by the hotel pool but not in public places in the city.<p>
Qatar has a desert climate with year-round sunshine, hot summers and mild winters. Monthly temperatures range from 62F in January to 97F in July, sometimes reaching highs of 104F during the summer months.
The official language is Arabic and English is widely spoken and understood.<p>
US Nationals may enter Qatar on the free visa waiver program. The waiver (delivered on arrival) will be valid for 30 days from the date of issuance and entitles its holder to spend up to 30 days in Qatar, during either a single trip or on multiple trips. Passports must be valid for 6 months from date of travel.
The capital city of Egypt, Cairo, straddles Africa and the Middle East and is the 19th largest city in the world, full of ancient Egyptian history, UNESCO World Heritage Sites and one of the 7th wonders of the world – The Pyramids and the Sphinx of Giza. The city has a rich heritage with many ancient sites to be discovered. Take a cruise along the Nile River, head up The Cairo Tower, wander around the many mosques and museums and enjoy the delicious local cuisine and a vibrant nightlife.
Explore The Great Pyramids of Giza, The Great Sphinx, Coptic Museum, Old Cairo, The Cairo Tower, Al-Azhar Park, The Egyptian Museum, Khan el-Khalili Market, Mohamed Ali Mosque and so much more!
Doha, Qatar's capital city, combines old-world hospitality with cosmopolitan sophistication. Traditional wooden dhow boats lining the bay are evidence of the rich trading and pearl diving past. Visitors can stroll along the four-mile waterfront promenade around Doha Bay, the Corniche, enjoying views of old and new Doha. It is easy to see why Doha has earned a reputation as the Gulf's capital of culture.
Visit and discover the Doha Corniche, The Pearl, Souq Waqif Market, Museum of Islamic Art, National Museum of Qatar, Katara Cultural Village, Aspire Park, Falcon Souq, The Pearl Monument, Al Koot Fort, Aspire Tower, Arab Museum of Modern Art, Katara Beach, Msheireb Museums, Dhow Harbor, and so much more.
Stylish Dubai is a chic travel destination filled with spectacular sights, a skyline filled with some of the most magnificent buildings in the world and packed with entertainment for the whole family. The city blends Eastern tradition with Western influences mixing old Dubai, the Dubai Creek, and Jumeirah Mosque with out of this world attractions such as The Palms, Burj Khalifa, Dubai Fountains and Atlantis. This breathtaking city lies on the sparkling blue waters of the Arabian Gulf with the dramatic red dunes of the desert in the background.
Be sure to see Burj Khalifa, Burj Al Arab, The Palms, Atlantis, Aquaventure, The Desert, The Dubai Mall, Mall of the Emirates, Dubai Fountains, Dubai Aquarium, Jumeirah Mosque, Dubai Creek, Dubai Museum, Bastaki Quarter, Gold Souks and so much more!
Umm Al Quwain, built on a narrow peninsula called Khor Al Bidiyah, is positioned just a 40-minute drive from Dubai and has rich coastal mangroves on the coast of Arabian Gulf and many islands that lie to the east of the mainland. Here you will enjoy a great deal of recreational activities like sailing and skydiving. Traditional activities such as dhow building and sports such as falconry and camel racing are also popular in the emirate. Dreamland Aqua Park, the UAE's largest water park and resort is a definite must on your holiday escape to the Emirates.
Visit and explore the Umm Al Quwain- Beach, UAQ National Museum - Al Ali Fort, Palma Beach Bowling Club, Mangrove Beach, Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan Park, Dreamland Aqua Park, and so much more.
