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Great days out, simply booked.

Desert safaris, mountain escapes and family days across the Emirates. Same guides, same care as our private journeys, sized for a day.

Small groups, individuals and families · Instant confirmation  ·  Free cancellation up to 24 hours  ·  Hotel pickup included
Desert WhispersHeritage AlivePeak PursuitsWild Wonders

Desert Whispers

The dunes, from first light to firelight

Sunrise Over the Red Dunesfrom AED 145

Sunrise dune bashing before the heat, a camel stop and a photo pause on the crest.

3-4 hours · dailyReserve on WhatsApp

Evening Dunes, Fire and Feastfrom AED 350

Golden-hour dunes, camel ride, live grill and shows at a desert camp.

6-7 hours · dailyReserve on WhatsApp

The Ghost Village at Duskfrom AED 390

The abandoned village the sand is swallowing, then dinner at a fire-lit camp.

6-7 hours · dailyReserve on WhatsApp

The Layover Escapefrom AED 260

Layover in Dubai? Straight from the airport to the dunes and back.

2-3 hours · dailyReserve on WhatsApp

Sand & Soul: Desert Dunes to a Farm Tablefrom AED 370

An afternoon in the dunes outside Al Ain, then dinner on our own farm as the sun goes down. Sand first, soul after.

Afternoon into evening · Fri-SunReserve on WhatsApp

Heritage Alive

The old Gulf, still breathing

The Rain and the Souqs of Sharjahfrom AED 350

Coral-stone lanes, the oldest souqs in the country, and a room where it rains forever while you walk through untouched.

Full day · Sat-ThuReserve on WhatsApp

The Camel Market at Dawnfrom AED 400

Al Ain wakes early: a thousand camels, tea with the traders, and the oasis and the fort after. The Gulf as it was.

Full day · dailyReserve on WhatsApp

The Mosque and the Old Quarterfrom AED 260

Step inside Jumeirah Mosque with its open-doors welcome, then old Shindagha by the creek, where Dubai began.

Half day · Sat-ThuReserve on WhatsApp

Abu Dhabi Grand: The Mosque and the Palacefrom AED 450

The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in white marble and gold, then Qasr Al Watan, the working palace. The capital at its most majestic.

Full day · dailyReserve on WhatsApp

The Louvre and the Island of Museumsfrom AED 490

A day on Saadiyat: the Louvre beneath its rain-of-light dome, the nation’s story next door, and the sea at the end of it.

Full day · Tue-SunReserve on WhatsApp

Palaces of Booksfrom AED 290

The grand libraries of Dubai and Sharjah, the singular bookshops between them, and lunch where pages turn slowly. For travellers who collect quiet places.

Full day · dailyReserve on WhatsApp

Scents of the Souq: Perfume and the Abrafrom AED 420

Cross the creek the old way, walk the spice lanes, then blend your own perfume in a workshop. You leave wearing your souvenir.

Half day · dailyReserve on WhatsApp

Dubai: City, Souk and Skylinefrom AED 390

The city in one sweep: old souks, the creek, and the skyline that grew out of them. By daylight, or lit up after dark.

Full day · day and night versions · dailyReserve on WhatsApp

The Camel Races and the Heritage Villagefrom AED 350

Robot jockeys, thundering hooves and cheering owners at the track, then the old village to see where it all began.

Race mornings · Oct-AprReserve on WhatsApp

Peak Pursuits

Cooler air, higher ground

Hatta: Mountains and the Blue Damfrom AED 490

Heritage village, Hajar mountains and the turquoise dam in one full day.

8 hours · dailyReserve on WhatsApp

Jais, Above the Cloudsfrom AED 480

Forty switchbacks to the country’s highest peak. Viewing decks, mountain air, and the world’s longest zipline if you dare.

Full day · dailyReserve on WhatsApp

The Mountain and the Oasisfrom AED 420

Jebel Hafeet’s winding road with all of Al Ain below, then the cool shade of the UNESCO oasis among a hundred thousand palms.

Full day · dailyReserve on WhatsApp

Wild Wonders

For the young, and the young at heart

Safari Day: Africa in the Emiratesfrom AED 420

The largest safari park outside Africa. Giraffe, lion and oryx from the safari truck, an hour from Dubai.

Full day · Tue-SunReserve on WhatsApp

The Fjords of Arabia: Musandam by Dhowfrom AED 490

A day cruise through cliff-walled waters on a traditional dhow. Swimming, snorkelling, lunch on deck, dolphins if you are lucky.

Full day · dailyReserve on WhatsApp

Breakfast at the Zoofrom AED 390

Giraffes at the breakfast rail, feeding rounds and shaded walks. The morning the little ones will not stop talking about.

Morning · dailyReserve on WhatsApp

Croc & Dunesfrom AED 490

Crocodile Park up close, then a dune bash and an evening desert camp.

Full day · Fri-SunReserve on WhatsApp

A Family Day on the Farmfrom AED 420

Morning at the Al Ain Oasis and the camel farm, then an afternoon on our own farm: animal feeding, space to roam, and dinner together. BBQ if you like.

Full day · Fri-SunReserve on WhatsApp

A Night on the Farmfrom AED 810

Stay the night on the farm: evening BBQ, animals at dusk, farm breakfast at sunrise. Limited weekend dates.

1 night · selected weekendsReserve on WhatsApp

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