Self Drive Package: Explore The UAE – 8 days / 7 nights

Explore on your own and drive across different cities of UAE and experience its hidden gems. Overnight stays arranged at premium hotels

7 Nights
Mobile & printed vouchers accepted
Free Cancellation
Fully refundable when canceled up to 24 hours prior to departure.

Highlights

At Grayline, we have designed the Fly & Drive programs in 2 countries (UAE & Oman) , where safety and comfort of roads are almost superior to European networks. We welcome the guest at the airport, deliver them the self-drive car the next day . We have designed a well planned itinerary with overnight stays in premium hotels. Our 24 hours assistance team is always at your disposal for any questions or queries, while you are on road.

Includes

  • Accommodation including breakfast
  • Roadbook
  • Meet and greet the first day of arrival and transfer to 1 hotel
  • Picnic kit: Table, Chairs & Cooler
  • Car delivery day 2 by our staff with the explanation of the Itinerary
  • GPS included
  • Car type full size: HONDA CIVIC or similar comfortable for 4 people
  • Prices are per person in USD inclusive of taxes & VAT
  • Children sharing parents’ room are free (maximum 1 child per room under 12 years on existing bed or extra bed). Breakfast to pay extra

  • Flights.
  • Optional Excursions (Bookable under additional services).
  • For car rental CDW insurance approx $6 per day & additional driver fees of $30 per rental in UAE.
  • Salik toll fees in UAE to be settled at the end of the trip.
  • Fuel charges to be paid as per the consumption.
  • Porterage and personal expenses.
  • Visa fees if applicable.
  • Tourism Fees in Dubai & Abu Dhabi (approx $4 - $6) payable directly at the hotel upon check out.

Please Note

  • Easy cancellation policy: If cancelled 24 hours upon arrival: no charges applicable. If cancelled within 24 hours or no show: 100% of the total booking will be charged.
  • Children policy: Kids below 12 years = 30% discount (max. 1 child in existing bed only). Contact Us for Child Booking.
  • Need more info to book this package: Email us 24/24 at [email protected] we will assist you at all times or call us 24X7 or 971 423 40811
  • Booking details: Once you book our reservations agents will contact you by email to get your travel info (arrival and departure flights). Then final vouchers will be sent to you with TRANSFERS details, HOTEL confirmation and TOUR vouchers.

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Itinerary

Your detailed program will be as below

DAY 1: DUBAI (ARRIVAL)
Arrival at DUBAI airport or ( possible arrival in AUH airport ). Meet & greet by our representative. Transfer to your hotel by air conditioned vehicle. Check in & Overnight in DUBAI.

DAY 2: DUBAI - ABU DHABI (120 km)
Breakfast at your hotel. Delivery of your car and briefing by our Staff. We suggest to start with an Abu Dhabi city tour, the largest and the capital city of the United Arab Emirates. This comprehensive tour is the ideal introduction to the UAE capital and the island on which it stands. The name Abu Dhabi means: “Father of the Gazelle”. Stop first at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, one of the largest Mosques in the world; able to accommodate more than 30,000 worshipers. The beautiful Mosque is completely clad in marble and also features intricate Islamic decoration and carvings as well as extensive landscaping works. Continue your tour towards Abu Dhabi downtown. Pass through the old city or what we consider OLD today and pass by the oldest building in town, the palace of Al-Husn. Then proceed to Heritage Village, which houses a small museum and depicts the traditional daily activities of the Arab community prior to the discovery of oil. In the afternoon, drive along the spectacular Corniche, past gleaming white mosques, glass-clad offices and elegant high-rise apartments to the tip of the breakwater for a superb view of the city’s magnificent skyline. The remaining part of the afternoon devote it to drive through the famous giant Saadiyat Island project where the LOUVRE museum is opened and other museums are being built to complete the image of ABU DHABI as a cultural city. Continue towards the famous Yas Island which houses the FORMULA 1 YAS circuit & the first attraction park of Ferrari in the world. An impressive attraction park, the largest covered air conditioned park in the world with a huge RED FERRARI sign as landmark.

Overnight in Abu Dhabi.

DAY 3: ABU DHABI - AL AIN (150 km)
Breakfast at your hotel. Departure to the oasis city of Al Ain, located on the Hajjar Mountains. Al Ain is one of the oldest cities in the UAE, rich in traditions. For thousands of years the oasis of Al Ain has been an important caravan stop on the ancient trade routes across Arabia. Visit the camel market, the largest in the UAE. Pass by Al Ain Palace, it is one the most important cultural places in Al Ain city. It is a direct testimony to the period of rule of the late Sheik Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan in Al Ain and his original place of residence there. The Palace is also the birthplace of HH Sheikh Mohamad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Crown Prince of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. Visit of the Jahili fort, one of the largest castles in Al Ain and best-in-class example of the Islamic military architecture locally. Then, proceed to visit the different Museums of Al Ain, where you will learn everything about the history of this region. In the afternoon, step back in time at the Hilli Gardens, famous for the archaeological excavations from the third millennium B.C. Transfer to the hotel and check in.

Overnight at the hotel in Al Ain.

DAY 4: AL AIN – EAST COAST - FUJAIRAH area (300 km)
Breakfast at your hotel. You will head off through picturesque landscapes with sandy deserts and mountains, the East coast of the Emirates, located on the Gulf of Oman. Drive through the small oasis towns of Dhaid and Masafi, situated in an agricultural region where fruits and vegetables are cultivated. Stop at the local “Friday Market” followed by a quick city tour of Fujairah with a stop at the Bidiya Mosque, the smallest and oldest mosque in UAE. Head towards the Dibba / Fujairah area to your hotel. You just have reached the warm coasts of the Indian Ocean and the Gulf of OMAN. Check in. Overnight in the FUJAIRAH / Dibba area.

DAY 5: FUJAIRAH (DIBBA) – OPTIONAL Musandam Cruise (Oman) - FUJAIRAH (DIBBA)
Breakfast at your hotel. Today, you can do a cruise in the waters of the Gulf of Oman. Musandam is a spot where the waters of the “Gulf of Oman” are the gateway to the natural sea treasures. The Musandam Peninsula is the northern-most part of Oman, it has one of the most rugged, isolated, and beautiful coastlines in the world. The towering Hajar Mountains rise directly out of the sea creating spectacular fjords-like scenery, providing an awe-inspiring backdrop for the caves, bays, and pebble beaches along the coast. The sheltered bays also offer a safe environment for snorkelers and non-divers to explore. The marine life of the Gulf of Oman is rich in diversity with fish, corals, turtles, and invertebrates. A dhow trip in the fjords of Musandam offers an insight into this fantastic landscape, guarantees an ambiance of peace and tranquillity. There is also a possibility of seeing Dolphins along the cruise. Lunch on board. The traditional type of dhows are equipped with comfortable seats, cushions, and carpets, Enjoy sea safaris, snorkeling, swimming, playing, and more. (Note: Please carry your passport along with you, as it is required for Police Check). Back at the end of the day to relax at your hotel.

Overnight in Fujairah/Dibba.

DAY 6: FUJAIRAH – SHARJAH - DUBAI (350 km)
Breakfast at your hotel. Proceed to Sharjah for city tour of Sharjah, well known as the “cultural capital of the Emirates”. We suggest you to visit the Sharjah's Museum of
Islamic Civilization, the first of its kind in the UAE. Opened in 1987 as the Souq al- Majarrah and quickly became a popular landmark. Its most outstanding feature is its
majestic, gilt central dome, decorated on the inside with an intricate mosaic depicting the night sky and the signs of the zodiac. Stop at the famous Souk Al Arsa, the oldest
souk in the UAE. One of today’s highlights is the exciting Blue Souk, where more than 600 local traders offer their goods. Drive along the spectacular Corniche then transfer
to Dubai. Upon arrival Dubai, you may visit Dubai Mall, the famous shopping centre in Dubai. At around 1700 hrs, proceed to your hotel & Check in.

Overnight in Dubai.


DAY 7: DUBAI
Breakfast at your hotel. Departure to discover the spectacular and lively metropolis of Dubai. Dubai, developed from a small fishing village at the Dubai Creek, nowadays presents itself as a glamorous metropolis at the Arabian Gulf. The distinctive skyscrapers and gigantic shopping-malls will impress every visitor. On your way you photo stop of the awe- inspiring Grand Mosque of Jumeirah. Photo stop of Burj Al Arab hotel. Photo stop of the Atlantis hotel located at crescent of Palm Jumeirah. Pass by the new residential area of Jumeirah Beach. Pass by the region of DUBAI Mall and Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest tower and the centerpiece of the Gulf region's most prestigious urban development to date. Burj Khalifa will radiate out in a series of ellipses from the sky breaking tower encompassing residential, commercial, hotel, entertainment and the world's largest shopping mall. Then you will continue to Bastakyia, the old town district of Dubai. Learn everything about the local history and geography of the city when visiting the Dubai museum, located in the ancient fortress of Al-Fahidi. Another highlight use the local water taxis, called “Abras”, to cross the Dubai Creek. Enjoy the spectacular view of the city while heading towards the district of Deira. Here you will be enchanted by the large variety of exotic spices in the famous Spice Souk. Take the chance to get a unique and affordable souvenir when you visit the adjacent Gold Souk. In the afternoon we propose an OPTIONAL Desert Safari, after settling down in the 4WD vehicles, the jeeps will speed through the desert of the golden sand dunes. The dune bashing or desert driving continues with the thrill of going up and down the dunes provoking many shrieks and laughter full of excitement. The final leg of this program takes us to the main camp site. This will definitely be the highlight of the trip. After witnessing a memorable sight – the true Arabian sunset with its glory and magic. A delicious Barbecue Dinner is prepared on open fires and a variety of beverages are available. The beat of the music increases as a Belly dancer starts dancing to the rhythm of the music. What better way to experience a true Arabian night than this.

Overnight in Dubai.

DAY 8: DUBAI (DEPARTURE)
Breakfast at your hotel. Handover your vehicle to our Staff at a prefixed timing .Check out at 12h00 (noon). Depending on your departure time, you will be transferred to Dubai
airport.


Your Hotels accommodation planned for this trip will be:
Below hotels will be booked for this package

Dubai: Hampton by Hilton Dubai 3* or Similar
The Hampton by Hilton Dubai Airport is a brand-new, contemporary hotel close to Dubai International Airport. The Hampton by Hilton Dubai Airport is a brand-new, contemporary hotel close to Dubai International Airport. Start each day with free hot breakfast, then enjoy the flexible work and social zones in the warm and welcoming lobby. Work out in the fully-equipped fitness center, or go for a dip in the temperature-controlled outdoor swimming pool.

Fujairah/Dibba: Royal M Hotel 3* or Similar
this contemporary hotel is 4 km from Fujairah Museum, Fujairah Historic Fort, and Fujairah Airport.
Sleek rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Suites add access to a private lounge and separate sitting areas. Some also have dining areas and kitchenettes.

Al Ain: Ayla Hotel 4* or Similar
Indulge in the comfort offered by sophisticated, contemporary design and modern conveniences, while the complimentary Wi-Fi ensures you are always connected with your friends and associates. Guests at Ayla Bawadi Hotel are assured of space, tranquility, and privacy in each of the 90 rooms and suites.

Abu Dhabi: Ibis Gate 3* or Similar
Standing 20 floors tall overlooking the Creek, this 3-star hotel is conveniently located in the quiet area of Al Maqtaa. The hotel is 15 minutes from downtown and close to all major business hubs and key leisure attractions of Abu Dhabi.

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Pickup Info

Meet and Greet at the Dubai airport upon arrival at the exit gate
Whatsapp: 971 423 40811
Tel : 971 423 40811