Sharjah
and Ajman Tour.......
Sharjah and Ajman
Sharjah,
is known as the 'Pearl of the Gulf.
•The King Faisal Mosque : the largest mosque in the Emirates.
• Renovated Fort of Sharjah, Ancient residence of the ruling family which
was originally built in 1820.
• The Al Naboodah House, the museum for cultural heritage A quick stroll on the adjacent souks of 'Al Arsa' and at the Majarrah Souk
• souk 'Al Markazi' - a treasure trove of carpets, jewelry and handicrafts.
• A brief stopover for shopping at the Gold Center,
The Emirates of Ajman and the famous museums and a short briefing about the
Emirates' past before the oil was discovered.
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• Old dhow-building yards : See how these dhows (wooden sailing boats)
are still built today in the tradition of the past.
Dhow Cruise Dinner --02 hours
• Dinner aboard a dhow as it sails silently along the Dubai Creek by moonlight,
to see the city in its entire splendour.
• Sheikh Saeed's house, the birthplace of Sheikh Rashid - Here we see splendid
old architecture of Dubai
• The Heritage village, a true reminiscent of days gone by.
Entertainment and Buffer Dinner are provided along with complimentary soft drinks
and mineral water.
Capital Tour of Abu Dhabi- 08 hours
• A two-hour drive through coastal desert scenery, studded with acacia
trees to Abu Dhabi, which is the capital of the United Arab Emirates and many
of its striking examples of modern architecture can be seen here.
• Visit to the largest carpet market within the region.
• The Rivera-Style cornice, where blue Gulf waters and enticing offshore
islands also known as break waters are striking attractions to feast your
eyes.
Hatta Trek-07 hours
• A tour through the rough roads, the white sands and green fields in
4x4 vehicles to get authentic adventure and excitement.
• Wadis in Hatta, stopping by open waters and deep trenches. There is
always an opportunity to swim so don't forget your swimming suits and towels.
• A visit to the 16th century fort having some agricultural farms.
Overnight Safari- Overnight
• A walk along the lonely deserts of Arabia besides a bonfire with enchanting
moonlight on your face.
• Dune bashing in the middle of the desert, then proceeds to our campsite
for camel rides,
• A dance peformance by an exotic belly dancer who takes the night by
storm
• A mouth-watering BBQ buffet dinner.
• Retire to the carpeted tents
" A drive to the Hatta Wadis for a refreshing splash in the next morning
Dune Safari w/BBQ - 07 hours
• Roller coaster ride on the sand dunes with 4 wheel drives where you
experience the thrill of a life-time.
• A halt at the highest sand dune to view the beautiful sunset for some
breathtaking photographs
• Journey to the Bedouin Campsite in the heart of Desert, where Henna
Design, Arabic GAVA, local dresses , soft drinks, water, tea or coffee are
available for you to choose from.
• camel rides - Experience the thrill.
• An enchanting belly dancer performs a fascinating dance to traditional
Arabic rhythm in the night.
Relax and recline in the tents with carpets and pillows and savour the delicious
BBQ Buffet Dinner served under the starlit sky. ( The above tour is not recommended
to heart patients/ clients with neck and back
problems ).
Sand Skiing & Camel Rides - Half Day
• Sand skiing, requires you to climb one of the largest dunes around
the area and ski down the slopes.
• Arabian camel rides.
Hajar Mountains Tour-08 hours
• Hajar Mountain, This tour takes us on an adventurous and thrilling
route to its breath-taking scenery .
• The Emirates of Sharjah, Ajman
" A drive along some of the most isolated territories and park besides
flowing wadis for some refreshing drinks and water.
• A visit to the oldest mosque in U.A.E.- Al Bidaya Mosque
Fishing Trip - Half Day ( min of 6 pax )
• A cruise in a luxury boat for deep-sea fishing. The yacht has all fishing
equipment along with delicious cuisines
Jet Ski- 01 hours
• A drive into the open waters with the latest model of Jet Ski scooters
with waterproof jackets.
(Please note the person driving the jet scooter is responsible for any damages).
Dubai Visa
Visa
Any person wishing to vist the UAE must have an entry visa.
- Citizens of the Arab Gulf Co-operation Council ( GCC ) countries and British
nationals, with the right of abode in UK, do not need visas to enter the
UAE. Britons can stay for one month, renewable for a further two months.
- US and German citizens can obtain tourist or business visas through any
UAE embassy. It can be quicker if you apply in your home country.
- A business visitor may enter the UAE on either a transit or visit visa.
- Visa Holders may enter and exit the UAE through any port of entry.
- Airlines may require evidence that the incoming visitor has a sponsor
who holds the valid visa.
A VISIT visa is valid for 30 days, renewable twice upto a total of 100 da
• Click Here and Go To The ReservationPopulation
Dubai's population is approximately 1,029,000 estimated in 2001.
Climate
Dubai has a sub-tropical, arid climate. Sunny blue skies can be
expected most of the year. Rainfall is infrequent and irregular, falling
mainly in winter.
Temperature :
Ranges from a low of about 10.5 Degree Celsius / 50 Degrees Farenheit to
a high of 48 Degrees Celsius / 118.4 Degrees Farenheit.
The mean daily maximum is 24 Degrees Celsius / 75.2 Degrees Farenheit in
January rising to 41 Degrees Celsius / 105.8 Degrees Farenheit in July.
Culture & lifestyle
Religion : Islam
Ramadan : is the holy month in which
Muslims commemorate the
revelation of Holy Koran. Ramadan will start around October 15.
Ramadan is a month of fasting when, from dawn until dusk, Muslims abstain
from eating, drinking & smoking. As a sign of respect, visitors are
also required to refrain from consuming theses items in public daylight
hours
Clothing : Lightweight summer clothing is suitable
for most of the year,
sweaters or jackets may be needed for the winter months, especially in the
evenings.
Attire for Men : Men wears an ankle-length,loose-fitting
garment known as a kandoura or dishdasha that is usually made of white cotton.
Asmall white crocheted skull-cap , gahfia or taiga , is covered by the gutra,
The gutra is kept in place by the igal,a doubal black woolen braid worn
around the crown of the head
Attire for Women : Women usually wears a long-sleeved
, full-length dress which is also called a kandoura and is often elaborately
embroidered in gold , silver or coloured thread.The thoad is worn over trousers
, sirwal, and dress and covered entirely by a black abbaya. The hair is
covered and the face may also be covered by a gishwa , a thin veil.
Language : The official language : Arabic
However, English is widely spoken and understood.
Both languages are commonly used in business and commerce.
Alcohol : Alcohol is available in hotel and club
restaurants and bars.
However, restaurants outside the hotels are not permitted to
serve alcoholic beverages.
Traditional sports / sporting life
Sport of falconry: A traditional pastime
still practiced is a unique partnership between man and bird.
Flying Saker or peregrine falcons prized for their strength or speed, the
people of the Emirates practiced falconry in the past not merely as a sport
but as a way of providing a useful supplement to their diet, or a tasty
hare, or a well-fed bustard. Today, it is purely a sport.
Camel Racing : This ancient sport also attracts sizeable following and substantial
purposes for the champions.
The major festivals attract many hundreds of camels to compete for prizes
that total several million dollars. The top steeds can each fetch well over
a million dollars. Camel-racing has become one of the country's most popular
spectator sports.
Horse Racing : Throughout history, the Arab has maintained
a great love of horses. This tradition lives on in the rapid growth and
development of horse racing in Dubai, and visitors are welcome to attend
race meetings that take place throughout the cooler months.
BOAT RACING
Boat races are held on special occasions throughout the year, to commemorate
events such as the annual National Day holiday, and have proved a popular
attraction for visitors,
Public holidays
• Fixed Public Holidays 2004
• 1 January - New Year's Day
• 6 August - H.H. Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan's Accession Day
• 2 December - National Day
• Moveable Public Holidays 2004
• Feb 22 - Islamic New Year
• May 2 - Prophet's Birthday
• Sep. 12 - Lailat al Miraj
• Oct. 15 - Start of Ramadan (not a holiday)
• Nov. 14 - Eid Al Fitr
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National Taxi 3390002
Parking
Dubai Municipality has implemented a system of paid parking in crowded business
districts of the city between 8 am and 9pm, Saturdays through Thursdays.
These areas are clearly marked and drivers are required to obtain parking
tickets from automatic vending machines and display them on the dashboards
of their cars. Parking in most other areas of the city is free
Facts About UAE
Population
Dubai's population is approximately 1,029,000 estimated in 2001.
Climate
Dubai has a sub-tropical, arid climate. Sunny blue skies can be expected
most of the year. Rainfall is infrequent and irregular, falling mainly in
winter.
Temperature : Ranges from a low of about 10.5
Degree Celsius / 50 Degrees Farenheit to a high of 48 Degrees Celsius /
118.4 Degrees Farenheit.
The mean daily maximum is 24 Degrees Celsius / 75.2 Degrees Farenheit in
January rising to 41 Degrees Celsius / 105.8 Degrees Farenheit in July.
Culture & lifestyle
Religion : Islam
Ramadan : is the holy month in which Muslims commemorate
the revelation of Holy Koran. Ramadan will start around October 15.
Ramadan is a month of fasting when, from dawn until dusk, Muslims abstain
from eating, drinking & smoking. As a sign of respect, visitors are
also required to refrain from consuming theses items in public daylight
hours
Clothing : Lightweight summer clothing is suitable for most of the year,
sweaters or jackets may be needed for the winter months, especially in the
evenings.
Attire for Men : Men wears an ankle-length,loose-fitting garment known
as a kandoura or dishdasha that is usually made of white cotton.
Asmall white crocheted skull-cap , gahfia or taiga , is covered by the gutra,
The gutra is kept in place by the igal,a doubal black woolen braid worn
around the crown of the head
Attire for Women : Women usually wears a long-sleeved , full-length
dress which is also called a kandoura and is often elaborately embroidered
in gold , silver or coloured thread.The thoad is worn over trousers , sirwal,
and dress and covered entirely by a black abbaya. The hair is covered and
the face may also be covered by a gishwa , a thin veil.
Language : The official language : Arabic
However, English is widely spoken and understood.
Both languages are commonly used in business and commerce.
Alcohol : Alcohol is available in hotel and club restaurants and bars.
However, restaurants outside the hotels are not permitted to
serve alcoholic beverages.
Traditional sports / sporting life
Sport of falconry: A traditional pastime still
practiced is a unique partnership between man and bird.
Flying Saker or peregrine falcons prized for their strength or speed, the
people of the Emirates practiced falconry in the past not merely as a sport
but as a way of providing a useful supplement to their diet, or a tasty
hare, or a well-fed bustard. Today, it is purely a sport.
Camel Racing : This ancient sport also attracts
sizeable following and substantial purposes for the champions.
The major festivals attract many hundreds of camels to compete for prizes
that total several million dollars. The top steeds can each fetch well over
a million dollars. Camel-racing has become one of the country's most popular
spectator sports.
Horse Racing : Throughout history, the Arab has
maintained a great love of horses. This tradition lives on in the rapid
growth and development of horse racing in Dubai, and visitors are welcome
to attend race meetings that take place throughout the cooler months.
BOAT RACING
Boat races are held on special occasions throughout the year, to commemorate
events such as the annual National Day holiday, and have proved a popular
attraction for visitors,
Public holidays
• Fixed Public Holidays 2004
• 1 January - New Year's Day
• 6 August - H.H. Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan's Accession Day
• 2 December - National Day
• Moveable Public Holidays 2004
• Feb 22 - Islamic New Year
• May 2 - Prophet's Birthday
• Sep. 12 - Lailat al Miraj
• Oct. 15 - Start of Ramadan (not a holiday)
• Nov. 14 - Eid Al Fitr
Emergency help line numbers
Directory enquiries 180/181
Police / Ambulance 999
Fire 997
Telephone Assistance 100
Mobile Telephone Enquiries 101
International Enquiries 150
Time 140
Airport Enquires 2245555
Dubai Transport Corporation 2080808
Cars Taxi 8004825
National Taxi 3390002
Parking
Dubai Municipality has implemented a system of paid parking in crowded business
districts of the city between 8 am and 9pm, Saturdays through Thursdays.
These areas are clearly marked and drivers are required to obtain parking
tickets from automatic vending machines and display them on the dashboards
of their cars. Parking in most other areas of the city is free.
Best time to visit UAE
The best time to visit the UAE is from October until May.
In October the weather may still be quite hot (up to 35C), blue skies are
the norm and the evenings are warm. At this stage the tourist season is
well under way. \
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