Dubai and Optional Maldives
February 3-10, 2025
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Unveil the splendor of two of the globe's premier luxury locales. Immerse yourself in Dubai's mesmerizing cityscape and find tranquility amidst the pristine allure of the Maldives. Embark on an exquisite journey featuring 7 nights in Dubai and an optional 3-night extension in the Maldivian paradise.
So, whether you're looking to indulge in urban extravagances or yearn for beachside relaxation, this combination of Dubai and the Maldives offers the perfect blend. As you oscillate between the dynamic energy of a city and the tranquil vibes of a tropical paradise, you're set to embark on a journey that celebrates the pinnacle of luxury and adventure. Your unparalleled voyage of opulence begins here. |
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ACCOMMODATION DETAILS
Movenpick Jumeirah Beach
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The Mövenpick Hotel Jumeirah Beach lies in the heart of one of Dubai's most dynamic and lively seaside district, Jumeirah Beach Residence. The hotel is located on The Walk and is just a short walk from 'The Beach' mall, which features beachfront shops, restaurants and the UAE's first outdoor cinema.
This 5-star hotel is modern, chic and contemporary all in one, featuring lively dining and entertainment options, expansive recreational and modern meeting, conference and banqueting facilities and is only few steps away from the beach of the stunning Arabian Gulf. Ideally situated only a 30-minute drive from Dubai International Airport, it is one of the best addresses for your stay in Dubai. The city's thriving business hubs, major attractions and entertainment facilities are all nearby. |
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TOURS AND EXCURSIONS
City Tour, Desert Safari, Dhabi City Tour, Brunch, and Yacht
Dubai City Tour with Dubai Frame and At the Top Burj KhalifaBegin your exploration of this modern metropolis with a visit to Dubai Marina. Home to some of the tallest skyscrapers in the city, the dramatic skyline is complemented by a long walkway sprawling with restaurants, cafes and shops and a marina that boasts of the most luxurious yachts in the city. The awe-inspiring city within a city has a cosmopolitan, free-spirited atmosphere and unique, invigorating lifestyle. Drive onward to the Palm Jumeirah, world's largest artificially made island abundant with opulent houses and hotels and enjoy stunning views of the emerald green waters of Dubai's coast.
From here, you will visit Souk Madinat Jumeirah where you can stroll along the meandering paths and enjoy a bazaar-like atmosphere complemented with street cafes and boutique restaurants. Then you will visit The Dubai Mall, the largest mall in the world. With over 1200 stores, the mall is almost like a little city with a giant ice rink, an aquarium, cinema hall, indoor theme parks and over 150 food outlets. Here you will also see The Dubai Aquarium, home to 140 species of sea life. You tour will end to visit At the Top, Burj Khalifa at the 124th floor of the tallest building in the world, from where you can enjoy unparalleled views of Dubai's desert, coast and cityscape. |
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Desert Safari & BBQ DinnerLeave the skyscrapers and palaces of the city behind for one afternoon and head out into the spiritual Arabian sands outside the city.
Experience the other side of Dubai as you leave the city behind and discover the stunning natural beauty of this region. Travelling in a state of the art 4X4 you will cross a variety of terrain as you make your way into the desert that surrounds Dubai. Take advantage of several photo stops to capture the spectacular natural scenery in-between exhilarating dune bashing sessions. Come face to face with the camels that for centuries were the only means of transport across the desert and experience the rapidly growing sport of sand boarding! Then, as the shadows become longer and the sky turns incredible shades of orange and red, tuck into a tasty barbecue that is prepared for you out on the sand. Sample traditional local cuisine and enjoy the entertainment that is provided to ensure that you have an unforgettable evening out in the desert. |
Abu Dhabi City TourDiscover the highlights of Abu Dhabi on this day trip from Dubai. Admire the architecture of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the Ferrari World theme park, and the Emirates Palace. Immerse yourself in local culture at the Heritage Village. Stop at one of the largest mosques in the world, Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Marvel its intricate Islamic carvings and exquisite white marble work. Continue on to Yas Island and see the unique Ferrari World theme park.
Stop at the Yas Mall where you have the option to sit down for a delicious lunch. Drive through the Saadiyat Island project to see the newly completed Louvre museum and the Guggenheim museum, which is still being built. |
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Brunch at Saffrons in Atlantis the Palm HotelWhether you want to kick up your heels at Dubai’s biggest party brunch, indulge in world-class Mediterranean or Japanese cuisine, or enjoy a day out with the kids at a relaxed family brunch, Atlantis Dubai puts the fun in Saturday and Sunday brunch.
With the hottest DJs, live performances and a high-energy vibe, Saffron is Dubai's ultimate party brunch. Get your friends together for a fabulous afternoon of non-stop food, drinks and chart-topping hits. |
Dubai Sunset Yacht CruiseEmbark on a cruise around Dubai to see its highlights from the water. Sail through the Dubai Marina to Blue Water Island. Cruise over to the Dubai Eye. See the famous Jumeirah Beach and the Palm, and pass the Burj Al Arab.
Receive a red-carpet welcome upon boarding your yacht. Juices and water will be available, and the crew will help you with any requirements. Spend quality time networking aboard. Benefit from creature comforts and amenities, including a dinette area. Take your seats in the lounge area with abundant sun and shade. |
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Optional 3 Nights Extension to Maldives
The Maldives: An Oasis of Calm and Beauty
Transitioning from the bustling energy of Dubai, the Maldives welcomes you with an entirely different, yet equally captivating, charm. Comprising over a thousand coral islands, this tropical paradise is the epitome of serenity and luxury.
Each island resort in the Maldives promises an exclusive slice of heaven. Imagine waking up in overwater bungalows to the soft sound of waves, with the azure ocean stretching as far as the eye can see. Days here are spent snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, witnessing vibrant marine life, or simply lounging on powdery white beaches, cocktail in hand.
Transitioning from the bustling energy of Dubai, the Maldives welcomes you with an entirely different, yet equally captivating, charm. Comprising over a thousand coral islands, this tropical paradise is the epitome of serenity and luxury.
Each island resort in the Maldives promises an exclusive slice of heaven. Imagine waking up in overwater bungalows to the soft sound of waves, with the azure ocean stretching as far as the eye can see. Days here are spent snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, witnessing vibrant marine life, or simply lounging on powdery white beaches, cocktail in hand.
FAQS FOR TRAVELING TO DUBAI & MALDIVES
Do I need a visa to visit Dubai?
It depends on your nationality. Many countries have visa-free or visa-on-arrival arrangements with the UAE. It's best to check the current visa requirements based on your country of citizenship before traveling.
What is the local currency, and can I use credit cards?
The local currency is the United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED). Credit cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and shops.
What is the dress code in Dubai?
While Dubai is quite liberal compared to other parts of the Middle East, it is still recommended to dress modestly, especially in public places. Swimwear is acceptable at beaches and pools, but cover up when elsewhere.
Can I drink alcohol in Dubai?
Yes, alcohol is available in licensed hotels, restaurants, and bars. However, public intoxication and drinking in public places are illegal.
What language is spoken in Dubai?
Arabic is the official language, but English is widely spoken and understood, especially in business and tourist areas.
Do I need a visa to enter the Maldives?
No, all tourists are granted a free 30-day visa on arrival, provided they have a valid passport, a return or onward ticket, and proof of accommodation.
What is the local currency, and can I use credit cards?
The local currency is the Maldivian Rufiyaa (MVR). However, US dollars are widely accepted, and credit cards are commonly used in resorts, hotels, and larger establishments.
What activities and attractions are available in the Maldives?
The Maldives is renowned for its beautiful beaches, clear blue waters, and vibrant marine life. Popular activities include snorkeling, scuba diving, water sports, island hopping, and relaxing in luxury resorts. There are also underwater restaurants, overwater villas, and spa experiences.
READY TO SECURE YOUR SPOT?
Option 1: 7 nights Dubai Land only package: $2799 per person based on double occupancy (2 people sharing a room)
Option 2: 7 nights Dubai Land only package: $3759 per person based on single occupancy (1 person rooming alone)
Option 3: 7 nights Dubai plus 3 nights in Maldives Double: $5129 per person based on double occupancy (2 people sharing a room)
Option 4: 7 nights Dubai plus 3 nights in Maldives Single: $8229 per person based on single occupancy (1 person rooming alone)
The deposit is $250 per person. International flights from the US and Maldives portion are not included. The final payment date will be due by December 19, 2024.
Option 2: 7 nights Dubai Land only package: $3759 per person based on single occupancy (1 person rooming alone)
Option 3: 7 nights Dubai plus 3 nights in Maldives Double: $5129 per person based on double occupancy (2 people sharing a room)
Option 4: 7 nights Dubai plus 3 nights in Maldives Single: $8229 per person based on single occupancy (1 person rooming alone)
The deposit is $250 per person. International flights from the US and Maldives portion are not included. The final payment date will be due by December 19, 2024.
TERMS & CONDITIONS
**Tour details are subject to change**
Deposit and Payments: I understand all payments are non-refundable and non-transferable (including deposits). The total is dependent on a group travel rate and are subject to change if the participation falls below a number consistent on a group. I further acknowledge that I have been advised to purchase travel insurance to protect my investment. All payments to LH Fun Travel are non-refundable and non-transferable. In an effort to negotiate the best experience and price, our travel partners do not provide refunds.
Prices: are subject to change without notice. Please make your reservations today at this price to be locked in.
Roommate: You must ensure your roommate, if applicable, is also making timely monthly payments. We will make every effort to notify you if your roommate is no longer complaint with our payment policy.
Monthly payments: Your invoice will clearly note your payment plan and as a courtesy we will provide monthly electronic reminders.
Changes: In Flight, Hotels and Transfers: LH Fun Travel will make every effort to operate all tours as printed in the itinerary, digital brochures, flyers and on the website. However, circumstances may arise which would require an adjustment to the tour. We will do all that is possible to avoid such changes, but we must reserve the right to make such modifications if they are deemed to be necessary for any reason.
Airline: Please note that flight changes are at the discretion of the airline, therefore LH Fun Travel reserves the right to make airline modifications as we see fit to accommodate our clients. Seat assignments ARE at the discretion of airlines. Seats for this group tour are only located in economy class .
Last Minute Reservations: All reservations must be made no later than 60 days prior to departure. If requested services cannot be confirmed, payment will be refunded. If services are confirmed, final payment is due within 24 hours and all applicable cancellation penalties will apply.
Name Changes: Name changes are not permitted, name corrections will carry a fee of $100.00 and this information must be received in writing 40-days prior to departure or as specified by the airline.
Tours: Please note that some tours are included and are subject to change due to weather and or unforeseen circumstances. We will do our best to supply another tour to take the place of the tour that was replaced. Tours do not have a monetary value for a cash or credit refund.
Ground Transfers: Please note that all transfers and excursions will have specific times of departures and will be unable to accommodate late arrivals.
Hotel Amenities: Hotel amenities may change without notice, however our partner hotels aim to exceed your expectations.
Upgrades: Should you require upgraded room accommodations, flights and or tours, please advise and we are happy to assist.
Please keep in mind that prices are subject to change without notice until booked.
**Tour details are subject to change**
Deposit and Payments: I understand all payments are non-refundable and non-transferable (including deposits). The total is dependent on a group travel rate and are subject to change if the participation falls below a number consistent on a group. I further acknowledge that I have been advised to purchase travel insurance to protect my investment. All payments to LH Fun Travel are non-refundable and non-transferable. In an effort to negotiate the best experience and price, our travel partners do not provide refunds.
Prices: are subject to change without notice. Please make your reservations today at this price to be locked in.
Roommate: You must ensure your roommate, if applicable, is also making timely monthly payments. We will make every effort to notify you if your roommate is no longer complaint with our payment policy.
Monthly payments: Your invoice will clearly note your payment plan and as a courtesy we will provide monthly electronic reminders.
Changes: In Flight, Hotels and Transfers: LH Fun Travel will make every effort to operate all tours as printed in the itinerary, digital brochures, flyers and on the website. However, circumstances may arise which would require an adjustment to the tour. We will do all that is possible to avoid such changes, but we must reserve the right to make such modifications if they are deemed to be necessary for any reason.
Airline: Please note that flight changes are at the discretion of the airline, therefore LH Fun Travel reserves the right to make airline modifications as we see fit to accommodate our clients. Seat assignments ARE at the discretion of airlines. Seats for this group tour are only located in economy class .
Last Minute Reservations: All reservations must be made no later than 60 days prior to departure. If requested services cannot be confirmed, payment will be refunded. If services are confirmed, final payment is due within 24 hours and all applicable cancellation penalties will apply.
Name Changes: Name changes are not permitted, name corrections will carry a fee of $100.00 and this information must be received in writing 40-days prior to departure or as specified by the airline.
Tours: Please note that some tours are included and are subject to change due to weather and or unforeseen circumstances. We will do our best to supply another tour to take the place of the tour that was replaced. Tours do not have a monetary value for a cash or credit refund.
Ground Transfers: Please note that all transfers and excursions will have specific times of departures and will be unable to accommodate late arrivals.
Hotel Amenities: Hotel amenities may change without notice, however our partner hotels aim to exceed your expectations.
Upgrades: Should you require upgraded room accommodations, flights and or tours, please advise and we are happy to assist.
Please keep in mind that prices are subject to change without notice until booked.
