Independent Dubai, Abu Dhabi & Maldives
$2785 $2507
per personDesert Thrills. Island Serenity. Rich Culture, Skyscrapers, and Secluded Beaches.
Experience a well-rounded adventure blending Dubai’s architectural marvels and Abu Dhabi’s cultural richness — including the Burj Khalifa and Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Follow this exploration with a luxurious escape: unwind and recharge on the pristine and secluded beaches of the Maldives in the Indian Ocean.
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9 Days, 8 Nights: Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Maldives
ⓘ Fixed Date Departure Includes hotels, daily breakfast & 4 dinners, guided tours, admission fees, and airport transfers
ⓘ Independent Dubai Tour & Maldives Combines the ease of guided excursions with a bit of extra free time and flexibility.
Dubai Tour Highlights
Guided Dubai City Tour & Burj Khalifa; Afternoon Desert Safari & Dinner; Miracle Garden and Global Village (Winter Schedule Only)
Abu Dhabi Tour Highlights
Abu Dhabi Excursion with Grand Mosque and Etihad Towers
Maldives Highlights
4 Days and 3 Nights
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Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
Sand Dune Bashing
Dubai Waterway
64 kg Gold Ring at Gold Souk
Enjoy water activities like snorkeling, canoeing or just relax on the beach
Miracle Garden – the world’s largest natural flower garden
8 Nights Accommodation
Dubai Tour & Maldives Itinerary
5 NIGHTS IN DUBAI
DAY 1: ARRIVE DUBAI, UAE
After arriving at Dubai International Airport (DXB), you will be transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is free.
Dubai offers an incredible blend of futuristic luxury and traditional Arabian culture, with world-class shopping, stunning architecture, and thrilling desert adventures, making it a truly unique vacation destination.
🍴 Meals: None
DAY 2: GUIDED DUBAI CITY TOUR & BURJ KHALIFA
A guided excursion of Dubai (group, 5 hours in the morning):
- ‣ Visit Dubai Creek. Dubai Creek is the historic heart of the city, offering a glimpse into Dubai’s past as a bustling trading port.
- ‣ Explore the souks and markets of the historic Old Dubai district. Get a sense of what commerce was like back in the old days by strolling through the city’s traditional souks (bazaars): Gold Souk (gold market) and Spice Souk (spice market).
- ‣ Admire the impressive Jumeirah Mosque. Its stunning architecture built in the medieval Fatimid style.
- ‣ Proceed to Burj Khalifa At-the-Top entrance at the reservation time of your ticket (at non-prime hours, self-guided). Take the elevator to 124th floor. Step out onto the highest outdoor observation deck in the world soaring at 452 meters (1,483 ft) high and then walk up the spiral staircase to the 125th floor.
Take advantage of your free time after Burj Khalifa At-the-Top to explore the world-renowned Dubai Mall, a destination in itself. You’ll be able to see famous sights like the mesmerizing Human Waterfalls and the spectacular Dubai Fountain show. With countless shops and a diverse selection of international cuisines, you’ll have plenty to experience at your own pace before heading back to your hotel on your own.
🍴 Meals: Breakfast
DAY 3: ABU DHABI EXCURSION WITH GRAND MOSQUE AND ETIHAD TOWERS
Full day guided excursion to explore the splendid city of Abu Dhabi, the federal capital of the United Arab Emirates or UAE. (group, 10 hours in the morning)
Visit the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world. It features 82 domes, more than 1,000 columns, 24-carat-gold gilded Swarovski chandeliers and the world’s largest hand-knotted carpet.
Behold panoramic views of the city from the observation deck of Etihad Towers.
Photo op at the iconic Louvre Abu Dhabi Museum and Qasr Al Watan palace. Take a glimpse into the tradition and architecture of the UAE at Qasr Al Watan which is a working presidential palace and showcases the gold-plated cage-like “Power of Words” sculpture as well as ancient artifacts. Return to Dubai.
Please note the required dress code for visiting Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque:
- ‣ Women: Loose long trousers or skirts reaching ankles and long sleeves reaching wrists. Shoulders must be covered. No shorts, tight or transparent clothing and no visible tattoos. Women must cover their heads and hair with a scarf.
- ‣ Men: Long pants and shirts with sleeves.
🍴 Meals: Breakfast
DAY 4: AFTERNOON DESERT SAFARI & DINNER
Morning is free.
Afternoon Desert Safari with Barbeque Dinner at desert camp (7 hours in the early afternoon).
In the afternoon we drive for an hour into the desert and enjoy a sand dune bashing experience (‘safari’) driven by a professional driver trained in Dubai desert driving. You’ll plunge through the golden dunes with Instagram worthy photo stops.
Transfer to a traditional Arabian desert campsite. Enjoy a brief camel ride, get a henna tattoo. Watch the picturesque desert sunset. Dance performances including belly dance, tanoura dance and fire dance. Cap it off with a BBQ buffet (vegetarian & non-vegetarian dishes, Arabic sweets and fresh fruits) under the starry night sky. Return to your hotel in the late evening.
🍴 Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
DAY 5: DUBAI SEASONAL EXCURSION
Winter Schedule: Miracle Garden and Global Village (4 hours in the morning. Only available from October to April).
Miracle Garden – Discover the world’s largest flower garden, featuring a floral Airbus A380, Smurfs Village, and butterfly garden. See the floating lady sculpture, floral clock, and umbrella tunnel. Later, visit Dubai’s Global Village for rides, and cultural shows. Explore their delicious spread of international food and shop for souvenirs.
Summer Schedule: Free Time
Enjoy a day of leisure, perfect for shopping and exploring the city at your own pace or just relaxing in your hotel.
🍴 Meals: Breakfast
3 NIGHTS IN MALDIVES
DAY 6: DUBAI – MALDIVES
After breakfast, transfer to Dubai airport for your flight to Male, Maldives.
Upon arrival into Velana International Airport (MLE) you will be transferred to the resort by boat.
🍴 Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
DAY 7: MALDIVES
Spend the day at leisure. Or enjoy water sports and excursions on this tropical island at your own cost.
🍴 Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
DAY 8: MALDIVES
Spend the day at leisure. Or enjoy water sports and excursions on this tropical island at your own cost.
🍴 Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
DAY 9: DEPART MALDIVES
Your tour ends today.
After breakfast, boat transfer to Velana International Airport (MLE) for your flight home.
🍴 Meals: Breakfast
- ‣ Hotel check-out time is generally around 11 am. If your flight departs in the evening or past midnight, we suggest you consider adding a post-tour hotel night during booking, to be comfortable and well rested before your flight home.
- ‣ The duration and start time of excursions are subject to change without prior notice.
- ‣ For all group excursions unless otherwise specified: Travelers must join at a designated meetup point, which will be advised upon confirmation.
Optional add-on: Local transfer from the hotel to the meetup point is available during booking.
Fixed Date Departures (Land Only)
- ‣ Land Only
- ‣ Guaranteed Departure with Minimum 2 Persons
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Premium |
| Year 2026 | |
| Jan 15 | $2,844 $3,160 |
| Feb 5 | $2,930 $3,255 |
| Feb 19 | $2,786 $3,095 |
| Mar 5
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$2,768 $3,075 |
| Mar 19 | $2,871 $3,190 |
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$2,709 $3,010 |
| May 7 | $2,507 $2,785 |
| May 21 | $2,507 $2,785 |
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$2,678 $2,975 |
| Jul 2 | $2,633 $2,925 |
| Jul 16 | $2,601 $2,890 |
| Aug 6
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$2,709 $3,010 |
| Aug 20 | $2,646 $2,940 |
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$2,696 $2,995 |
- ‣ For other departure dates or deluxe hotels; please inquire
Optional Add-ons:
- ‣ Additional hotel nights are available.
- ‣ Standard double room is included with your tour. Room upgrades are available in the same hotel. Classic 3-star and deluxe 5-star hotels are available, please advise the budget.
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Hotels We carefully handpick our hotels to ensure they provide you with the best comfort and experience. For Private Tours, you may request a specific hotel as one of the customizable options.
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| Dubai | Holiday Inn Dubai Business Bay by IHG |
| Maldives | Kaani Grand Seaview |
- * Hotels mentioned are subject to availability at the time of reservation.
- * Standard double room is included with your tour. Room upgrade available in the same hotel.
Accommodation Classification
- CLASSIC ⭐⭐⭐- 3-Star Hotels or Equivalent Accommodations
- PREMIUM ⭐⭐⭐⭐- 4-Star Hotels or Equivalent Accommodations
- DELUXE ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐- 5-Star Hotels or Equivalent Accommodations
Hotel Check-in and Check-out
Pre-Tour Hotel Add-on and Post-Tour Hotel Add-on
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10% Off. Sale Thru Nov 22, 2025
Fixed Date Departures (Land Only)
- ‣ Land Only
- ‣ Guaranteed Departure with Minimum 2 Persons
|
Premium |
| Year 2026 | |
| Jan 15 | $2,844 $3,160 |
| Feb 5 | $2,930 $3,255 |
| Feb 19 | $2,786 $3,095 |
| Mar 5 | $2,768 $3,075 |
| Mar 19 | $2,871 $3,190 |
|
$2,709 $3,010 |
| May 7 | $2,507 $2,785 |
| May 21 | $2,507 $2,785 |
|
$2,678 $2,975 |
| Jul 2 | $2,633 $2,925 |
| Jul 16 | $2,601 $2,890 |
| Aug 6 | $2,709 $3,010 |
| Aug 20 | $2,646 $2,940 |
|
$2,696 $2,995 |
- ‣ For other departure dates or deluxe hotels; please inquire
Fixed Date Tour Price Details
- ‣ Prices are in USD and are inclusive of all applicable taxes but do not include airfare.
- ‣ Prices are per person based on double occupancy. A special rate for single travelers or triple room is available on request - please inquire.
- ‣ If the hotels mentioned are unavailable then similar properties will be substituted. You will be advised of any changes to the price.
- ‣ This tour operates with a minimum of 2 guests. Excursion group size varies from 12 - 50 people.
Inclusions
- ‣ Private Airport Transfers
- ‣ Hotel Accommodations
- ‣ Daily Breakfast. 4 Dinners
- ‣ English-speaking Local Guide
- ‣ Entrance Fees to Monuments & Attractions per Itinerary (Burj Khalifa Ticket at Non-Peak Hours)
- ‣ Maldives Airport - Resort Transfer by Boat
Exclusions
- ‣ Tourism Fee of AED 15 (about US$5) per room per night paid directly to the hotel
- ‣ Travel Insurance
- ‣ Medical Expense
- ‣ Visa Fee (Free visa on arrival)
- ‣ Gratuity
- ‣ Personal Expense
Deposit
- ‣ A deposit of 30% of the land tour price is due within 3 days of booking confirmation. Full payment to be made 70 days prior to the departure date.
- ‣ The airfare is due upon flight booking. Airfare and flight schedule shown are indicative only. Actual prices and schedule will be available at flight booking. All airfares are subject to change until paid in full at time of ticketing..
- ‣ Monthly installment plan is available - please inquire.
- ‣ Credit card fee for American Express and non-US issued credit card is 1%. No charge for most other credit cards.
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Optional Add-Ons
- ‣ Pre-tour hotel night
- ‣ Post-tour hotel night
- ‣ Excursion Transfers.
- ‣ Standard double room is included with your tour. Room upgrades available in the same hotel. Classic 3-star and deluxe 5-star hotels are available, please advise the budget.
- ‣ Note: Add-Ons must be booked with your tour reservation
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