Overview
Overview

Dubai and Muscat offer travelers two distinct yet complementary experiences in the Arabian Peninsula. Dubai, known for its towering skyscrapers, luxury lifestyle, and vibrant cosmopolitan atmosphere, is a city that pushes the boundaries of modernity while retaining its deep-rooted Arabian culture. Iconic landmarks such as the Burj Khalifa, Palm Jumeirah, and the Dubai Mall highlight the city’s innovation, while its historic areas like Al Fahidi and the bustling traditional souks offer a glimpse into its rich heritage. Visitors can enjoy everything from world-class shopping, glamorous nightlife, and desert adventures to cultural excursions that showcase the UAE’s fascinating history.

In contrast, Muscat, the capital of Oman, offers a more tranquil and authentic Arabian experience. Surrounded by the Hajar Mountains and the Arabian Sea, Muscat’s serene ambiance is characterized by its stunning natural landscapes, ancient forts, and traditional markets. Highlights include the magnificent Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, the bustling Mutrah Souq, and the historic Al Jalali and Al Mirani forts. Unlike Dubai’s high-energy pace, Muscat invites visitors to explore at a slower, more relaxed pace, offering a peaceful retreat filled with cultural charm, picturesque wadis, and Omani hospitality. Together, Dubai and Muscat provide an enriching journey that captures the essence of both modern and traditional Arabia.

7 Nights 8 Days Available on request
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Inclusions
Inclusions

What's Included

  • Enjoy a 7nights & 8days stay.
  • Breakfast in Both the hotels 
  • Stay at Deluxe Room in Dubai (5*Hilton Dubai Palm Jumeirah)
  • Stay at Deluxe Ocean Room in Muscat (5*Jumeirah Muscat Bay)
  • Round Trip Private Airport Transfers.
  • Return Flights from major US airports
Itinerary
Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Dubai

  • Arrival: Arrive in Dubai, transfer to your hotel, and check-in.
  • Afternoon: Relax and explore the nearby area or unwind at your hotel.
  • Evening: Visit Dubai Marina and have dinner at a waterfront restaurant. Walk along the JBR Beach.
  • Optional Tour: Dhow Cruise Dinner on Dubai Creek, offering a unique dining experience with stunning views of the city’s skyline.

Day 2: Dubai City Highlights

  • Morning: Visit Burj Khalifa, explore the observation deck for panoramic views of the city, followed by a visit to Dubai Mall.
  • Afternoon: Explore the Dubai Fountain and have lunch at one of the many restaurants in the mall. Visit the Dubai Aquarium.
  • Evening: Take a stroll through the Al Fahidi Historical District, visit the Dubai Museum, and then cross the Dubai Creek on a traditional abra boat to explore the Gold and Spice Souks.
  • Optional Tour: Private Guided City Tour covering top Dubai landmarks and historical sites.

Day 3: Desert Adventure & Modern Dubai

  • Morning: Free time to relax or explore on your own.
  • Afternoon: Head out for a Desert Safari with dune bashing, camel riding, and a BBQ dinner under the stars at a traditional Bedouin camp.
  • Evening: Return to the city and visit the Dubai Opera for a performance (subject to availability).
  • Optional Tour: Skydiving over Palm Jumeirah for thrill-seekers or Helicopter Ride for panoramic aerial views of Dubai.

Day 4: Fly to Muscat & Cultural Exploration

  • Morning: Fly to Muscat, Oman. Check into your hotel.
  • Afternoon: Visit the iconic Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque and explore its beautiful architecture.
  • Evening: Visit Mutrah Corniche for a relaxing walk along the waterfront, then explore the vibrant Mutrah Souq for local goods and souvenirs.
  • Optional Tour: Private Transfer with a Guided Tour of Muscat’s highlights upon arrival.

Day 5: Muscat City Tour

  • Morning: Begin with a visit to the Royal Opera House Muscat, followed by a visit to the Bait Al Zubair Museum to learn about Oman’s history and culture.
  • Afternoon: Explore the Old Town of Muscat, including the Al Jalali and Al Mirani Forts and the Sultan’s Palace.
  • Evening: Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant with Omani cuisine.
  • Optional Tour: Dolphin Watching & Snorkeling Tour along the coast of Muscat.

Day 6: Nature Day - Wadis & Beaches

  • Morning: Embark on a half-day trip to Wadi Shab, where you can hike through lush valleys and swim in natural pools.
  • Afternoon: Return to Muscat and relax at Qurum Beach, where you can enjoy some leisure time by the sea.
  • Evening: Have a relaxed dinner at a seaside restaurant with beautiful sunset views.
  • Optional Tour: Full-Day Private Wadi and Desert Adventure covering multiple wadis and scenic desert spots.

Day 7: Day Trip or Leisure in Muscat

  • Option 1: Day Trip to Nizwa: Visit the ancient city of Nizwa, known for its impressive fort and traditional souk. Explore the local culture and history.
  • Option 2: Leisure Day in Muscat: Spend the day relaxing at your hotel, exploring local markets, or visiting other attractions like the Amouage Perfume Factory.
  • Evening: Farewell dinner in Muscat at a traditional Omani restaurant.

Day 8: Departure

  • Morning: Check out from your hotel and transfer to Muscat International Airport for your departure flight.
  • Optional Transfer: Private Airport Transfer for a smooth and comfortable journey to the airport.
Things To Do
Things To Do
  • Visit the Burj Khalifa: Ascend the world’s tallest building for panoramic views of Dubai’s skyline and beyond.
  • Explore the Dubai Mall: More than just a shopping mall, it features the Dubai Aquarium, an ice rink, and endless entertainment options.
  • Desert Safari: Experience dune bashing, camel rides, and traditional Bedouin culture with a desert safari tour.
  • Dubai Marina and JBR Beach: Stroll along the marina’s waterfront and relax at JBR’s sandy beach, lined with restaurants and shops.
  • Palm Jumeirah and Atlantis: Visit the iconic Palm Jumeirah island and enjoy waterparks, aquariums, and luxury at Atlantis, The Palm.
  • Dubai Creek and Al Fahidi District: Take a traditional abra boat ride across the creek and explore the historic Al Fahidi District with its museums and art galleries.
  • Dubai Fountain and Dubai Opera: Watch the mesmerizing Dubai Fountain show and catch a world-class performance at the Dubai Opera.
  • Ski Dubai: Enjoy indoor skiing or snowboarding at Ski Dubai, located inside the Mall of the Emirates.
  • Global Village: A multicultural festival park showcasing pavilions from around the world with food, shopping, and entertainment.
  • IMG Worlds of Adventure & Dubai Parks and Resorts: Enjoy family-friendly entertainment at these massive theme parks.
     
  • Things to Do in Muscat
  • Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque: Visit one of the most beautiful mosques in the world, renowned for its stunning architecture and peaceful gardens.
  • Mutrah Corniche and Souq: Stroll along the picturesque waterfront and explore the vibrant Mutrah Souq for traditional Omani goods.
  • Royal Opera House Muscat: Experience a performance at this world-class cultural venue, showcasing both local and international talent.
  • Al Jalali and Al Mirani Forts: Discover Muscat’s history by visiting these two historic forts guarding the harbor.
  • Qurum Beach: Relax on the sandy shores of this popular beach, perfect for swimming and sunset views.
  • Bait Al Zubair Museum: Learn about Oman’s rich history and cultural heritage through traditional artifacts, costumes, and art.
  • Wadi Shab: Take a day trip to this stunning wadi, where you can hike through lush valleys and swim in crystal-clear pools.
  • Muscat’s Old Town: Explore the winding streets of the old town, with its traditional architecture and views of the Sultan’s Palace.
  • Dolphin Watching and Snorkeling: Take a boat trip off the coast to see dolphins or snorkel in Oman’s clear waters teeming with marine life.
  • Amouage Perfume Factory: Tour this famous perfume factory and learn about the art of making luxury Omani fragrances.