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TOURS
A number
of companies based in the UAE offer tours of some or all of
the emirates. Many of the tour companies have multilingual
tour guides and packages can be tailor-made for customers.
We have listed some of the more popular scheduled trips,
however you will need to contact the individual operators to
obtain information on all they have to offer. Discounts are
usually given for children.
Business
travel management, group and incentive arrangements are all
catered for.
Sunshine Tours
(02 4449914)
Email:
abusun@emirates.net.ae
Operated by Abu Dhabi National
Hotels Corporation, Sunshine Tours can handle all of your
incoming needs in the UAE. Meet and assist, visa
arrangements, city tours, shopping trips, museum excursions,
desert safaris, cruises in modern yachts or traditional
dhows, diving and golf or any specialist activity ‘from art
or archaeology to ornithology or yoga’.
Arabian Adventures
(04 3439966)
Website:
www.arabian-adventures.com
Email:
arabian.adventures@emirates.com
Operated
by Emirates Airlines. Offices in Dubai (04 343 9966/3034888
and Abu Dhabi (02 6338111), provides a total travel service
– planning, hotel bookings, scheduled excursions and
safaris. Incentive packages etc. sporting, entertainment and
outdoor activities. They can tailor a package to suit the
requirements of an individual or a group, big or small, no
matter what your interest. Seven-day operation with 24-hour
help-line and 365-day reservation system.
Net
Tours (Abu Dhabi 02
6794656; Dubai 04 666655)
Email:
netmerry@emirates.net.ae
Net has an
office on Khalifa St. opposite the Sheraton in Abu Dhabi.
One of the largest and oldest ground operators in the UAE,
it has a large fleet of 4WDs and operates it's own dhows.
Net provides visa transfers, hotels, daily tours, desert
safaris, incentive packages, conferences and exhibitions.
They will also provide groups with complete itineraries for
trips to the UAE.
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Orient Tours
(Dubai 04 828 238 and Sharjah 06 549333)
Email:
otshj@emirates.net.ae
Website:
www.orient-tours-uae.com
Orient Tours run an evening cruise
on the Dubai Creek that departs daily at 8.30 p.m. Desert
trips, including camel riding and sandboarding, barbecue and
belly dancing are on offer.
Trip to Hatta, inclusive of picnic
lunch, souqs and heritage centres in Sharjah, highlights of
Abu Dhabi, Liwa Oasis.
You can also experience a
40-minute air tour of Dubai. This takes place every day.
Ra’s al-Khaimah and Umm al-Qaiwain from Dubai and Sharjah on
Fridays.
Orient Tours departs from Dubai
for Liwa Oasis on Mondays and also runs a tour of Al Ain,
commencing in Dubai, Thursdays.
Desert Adventures Tourism
(04 22428000)
Website:
www.desertadventures.com
Visa handling, hotel reservation,
sightseeing tours, adventure safaris, car rental, incentive
and group travel, Oman trips.
Desert Rangers
(04 453091) Tour the archaeological sites in Ra’s al-Khaimah,
explore Hatta rock pools or take a canoe trip around the
mangrove stands at Khor Kalba.
Arab Link
(04 2689555)
Website:
www.arablinkdubai.com
Hotel reservations, safari and
sightseeing trips, complete holiday packages, conference and
business travel arrangements, car rental.
Adventure Unlimited of Al Ain
(03 687458)
Adventure Unlimited runs trips
into the wadis of the Hajar Mountains, climbing, camel
safaris, potholing in Jebel Hafit and 4WD desert excursions.
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Alpha Tours
(04 2949888)
Hotel reservations, visa
arrangements, incentive and special interest groups, city
tours, desert and mountain safaris. Tours of Dubai, Abu
Dhabi, Sharjah, creek cruises, desert safaris etc.
Sharjah National Tourist and
Transport Authority (SNTTA,
06 5548296
www.sharjah-welcome.com)
SNNTTA runs tours of Dubai,
illuminated dhow dinner cruises in Dubai Creek, dinner in
the dunes, cultural tours of Sharjah and Ajman, camel races
every Friday afternoon, tours of the ancient sea ports and
an overnight safari in the desert.
Sharjah Airport Travel Agency
(SATA 06 561 8888)
Website:
www.shj-airport.gov.ae
SATA organises Sharjah classical
city tours, tours of the East Coast including Dibba, Khor
Fakkan, Fujairah and Kalba, the market at Masafi and Al
Dhaid; desert and mountain safaris, and dinner cruises.
Seven Seas Tours,
Sheikh Zayed Road, Sharjah (06 5540860)
Website:
www.seastravel.com
Email:
seastour@emirates.net.ae,
flight bookings, visa assistance, airport transfer,
excursions, car rental etc.
Al Ain Camel Safaris
(03 7688006) Hilton Hotel, Al Ain, one-hour and overnight
camel rides.
Coastline Leisure
(04 3948867) one-hour guided tours of Dubai Creek, dinner
cruises.
Danat Dubai
(04 3511117) has a number of cruises on offer on it's 34m
catamaran ranging from a Sharjah heritage cruise; Sharjah
lunch cruise; a trip by sea from Sharjah to Dubai.
Ra’s al-Khaimah National Travel
Agency – RANTA (07
2281255), PO Box 5214, Ra’s al-Khaimah.
RMMI Travel Centre,
(07 2281427/2284312)
Email:
travelmmi@mmi.co.ae
Oman St., Al Nakheel, Ra’s al-Khaimah. |
