Thailand & UAE
12 Days /11 Nights
Day 1: Modern Dubai City Tour (Include)
Dubai is a city with its exotic charm. It's a destination full of emerging modern buildings while still showcasing the beauty of its old charm and the majestic Islamic architecture. This city transformed from a small village for pearling and fishing to one of the fastest-growing cities with numerous mega structures incomparable to the rest of the world. In this tour with Luxuria Tours, we will experience modern Dubai.
After getting picked up from your Hotel by Luxuria Tours private tour guide, who will guide you through this mega city, we will explore the charm of the most modern city in the world.
The first photo stop will be in H.H. Sheikh Mohamed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Palace, the current ruler of Dubai. Afterward, we'll drive to Dubai Marina (the biggest artificial marina in the world) to make a photo stop on the boardwalk & to view the magnificent towers and luxurious yachts, then continue to JBR (Jumeirah Beach Residence) which is now touted to be the most popular community in Dubai.
We will proceed by visiting the eighth wonder of the world, the Palm Jumeirah, and the world-famous hotel, Atlantis Hotel, (10min photo stop outside), then we will visit Madinat Jumeirah (30min), a magnificent hotel built in traditional style with different choices of shops, restaurant, and activities which are surrounded by over 3.7Km of water channels similar to Venice, Italy with an Arabic style, and get a chance to take great pictures of the majestic 7 star hotel, the Burj Al Arab.
Drive through Sheikh Zayed Road to see the modern city and towers including the highest tower in the world, Burj Khalifah, and pass by Dubai Mall the biggest mall in the world (photo stop 20min). (Note: After 6 pm, we can watch the biggest fountain show in the world). After completing this magnificent tour, you will be dropped back to your Hotel.
Lunch (Optional)
At Night: Dhow Cruise Dinner / 3Hrs. (Optional)
Enjoy an unforgettable evening cruising along Dubai Creek onboard a traditionally decorated dhow boat equipped with sundecks, cabins, and restrooms. We'll feast on Arabic, Asian, and International buffet dinners and soft drinks. Experience the atmosphere of Dubai by night accompanied by Arabic music with an entertainment program that will last for two hours.
Dhow Cruise Dinner available for 3 options: Option 1: Dubai Creek / Option 2: Dubai Marina / Option 3: Dubai Canal
Day 2: Desert Safari with Dinner / 6Hrs. (Optional)
03:00 - 03:30pm Pick up from the hotels by 4WD vehicle This is a wild desert unforgettable adventure by 4WD, we will leave Dubai city behind and let our professional safari guides drive us over the rolling and over changing dunes deep into the heart of the desert, where we can watch astonishing sandy dunes during sunset. Arriving at the traditional Bedouin camp, we will receive a truly Arabian welcome with Arabic coffee, tea, and dates, then enjoy a magical night in a desert camp where a variety of exciting activities can be experienced inside the camp, from picture taking wearing a traditional Arabic dress, enjoying the camel rides, trying the aromatic Shisha (the famous Arabic water pipe) or just simply wandering around the camp. We can also join in the fun and get ourselves into the dance floor to wind up the night. After a fun-filled afternoon, we will then feast on a sumptuous Arabic-style BBQ Dinner while being entertained by a belly dancer & a tanoora show. The calmness of the desert and the beauty of the Arabian skies littered with millions of stars will give a feeling of tranquility. NOTE: We offer our elderly and physically challenged guests a separate vehicle without dune bashing.
Day 3: Abu Dhabi Tour 9Hrs. (Optional)09:00am Abu Dhabi is the capital of the UAE, the most elegant, beautiful, wealthy city. It is situated 165 km southwest of Dubai. We will drive through Sheikh Zayed Road before reaching the city of Abu Dhabi, passing by the Jebel Ali Port which is one of the biggest free zone areas in the world and the largest desalination factory in the world, power plant, aluminum factory, and the new iconic "Dubai Parks". We will start the trip at a masterpiece of Islamic Arabic architecture in the world, the Sheik Zayed mosque, the 3rd largest mosque in the world built using magnificent marble. Inside the mosque, we will get the chance to be amazed by the largest chandelier and carpet in the world according to the Guinness World Record. We will then drive through the Al Bateen area (Royal Family palaces & Sheikh Khalifah Palace), and proceed to Emirate Palace for a photo stop (outside).
Lunch (Include)
We continue the tour by visiting the Heritage Village which showcases the lives in the emirate before the discovery of petrol, located in Breakwater Island, where we can find a simulation of the old Bedouin lifestyle. We'll then proceed towards Saadiyat and Yas Island through the famous Abu Dhabi corniche and pass by Formula 1 Circuit and Ferrari World (the biggest entertainment in the world with more than 20 Ferrari games covering an area of 200,000M2). We'll stop for 30 minutes in Ferrari World for souvenir photos or buy some gifts from the Ferrari shop.
Phuket / 5 Nights
Day 4: Departure from Dubai to Phuket
Transfer from Hotel to Dubai Airport
Transfer from Phuket Airport to Hotel
Day 5: Phi Phi island by Cruise 10hrs. (Optional)
Phi Phi is the icon of a tropical island paradise destination lapped by turquoise waters and shaded by towering limestone rocks. And the location of the famous movie “The Beach”, is just 45 Km from the mainland.
8:00am After pick up from the hotel by our vehicles our speed boats will Transfer our guests to Phi Phi island sightseeing on cruise for Maya Bay, to start our journey that will cover 6 islands.
Khai Island The mesmerizing emerald islands of Khai – where you will find exotic colorful fishes and coral reefs for the snorkeling lover. The variety and abundance of underwater marine life that these islands offer are unique and extremely attractive resembling a natural marine.
Yao Yai Island “The Heart of the Andaman Sea” Quiet and unspoiled, Yao Yai Island is a window to Thailand’s local culture – a place for experiencing true nature with a combination of cultural touring, eco-tourism, and time to relax on the beach. Here you will enjoy an island lifestyle with local peaceful people and their fishing way of life.
BamBoo Island Explore this private and unique beach, with its creamy soft sand where you can relax and fulfilling your vacation under the tropical sun, superb snorkeling, and swimming in the vivid turquoise water.
Phi Phi Don “Phi Phi Island” the virtues and voices of Phi Phi Island are hotly discussed by travelers and travel writers alike. The natural beauty of the island is unparalleled, even in a region world-renowned for its stunning destinations, limestone cliffs, turquoise waters, white sand beaches and miles of trackless forest make Phi Phi a perfect tropical island in anyone’s book. Lunch (included with the tour)
Monkey Beach The bay where people believe that it brings good luck. Otherwise, it will not stop on the beach for so long under our guide consult for your attending the wild animal.
Viking Cave It is a place much revered by the local people who come there to collect the swift nests used to make Bird’s Nest Soup, a Chinese delicacy.
Pileh Cove Sightseeing around the quiet paradise with the colorful emerald apple sea among the impressive cliffs. The bat quietly habitant on the lofty tree.
Loh Samah Bay The fabulously colorful sea, the windows of “Maya Bay” which is the natural cave into the wildlife here.
6:30pm drop off to hotel
Day 6: Rafting, ATV, Elephant Ride Tour 9hrs. (Optional)
08:00am White water rafting is offered in Phang Nga Rafting Camp and provides a thrilling and fun experience on rubber rafts taking 6 people each. After initial instructions and training, the tour guide will lead you down the river through the jungle rainforest on an exciting 5 km level II-III ride. Elephant trekking is an unforgettable and fun experience that will take you through jungle rainforests and the river. ATVs are powerful quad bikes good for one rider and one passenger. After basic instructions, the tour guide will take you through dirt roads in the jungle rain forests.
05:00pm Fantasea Show with Dinner (Optional)
Spend an evening at Phuket Fantasea, a theme park and entertainment complex the whole family can enjoy. Buffet dinner is included as you sit back and appreciate a charming traditional show depicting Thailand’s rich and exotic heritage Enjoy a buffet dinner at the Golden Kinnaree Buffet Restaurant, Asia’s largest buffet restaurant which seats 4,000 people. The restaurant is located inside the mystical FantaSea complex. With approximately 200 waiters and 6 bars, your dinner will be an experience within itself. Enjoy a range of delicious meals including local Thai and international dishes.
Day 7: Jame Bond Island with Sunset Tour 9hrs. (Optional)
James Bond Island or Koh Tapu (meaning Nail Island in Thai), lies next to the equally well-known island Koh Ping Ghan. The entire area surrounding this island is amazing. is One of the most popular places to visit, the island is a famous landmark in Phang Nga Bay, which first made its way into the public spotlight when the James Bond Movie “The Man with the Golden Gun” was launched in 1974 starring Roger Moore, Christopher Lee, Britt Ekland. A big section of this movie was filmed on the island and thus over many years has become well known all around the world. One of the features that distinguish this famous bay is the number of sheer limestone cliffs that vertically seem to launch out of the emerald-green water, like big icebergs made of rock.
10:30am Guest Pick up from your hotel by minibus and transfer to “Yamoo Pier”.
Arrive at “Private Pier”., Check in and meet with the guide.
Departure from private pier to “Panak Island” Enjoy sightseeing and enjoy the fantastic limestone Strolling into the cave.
Arrive at “Diamond Cave” for Sightseeing and amazed by the rock.
Arrive at “Hong Island” to enjoy the canoeing around among mangrove forest.
Ride Kayak boats for 30 min around the magnificent islands.
Visit “James Bond Island” (Khao Tapoo) to explore the James Bond movie location where “The Man with the Golden Gun” was filmed and “Khao Ping Kan” (Leaning Rock).
Arrive at “Panyee Island / Floating Village”
Lunch (included)
Arrive at “Naka Island” for swimming and relax. (you can try different activities on the Island such as parasailing, diving, jet skiing...)
18.30pm Arrive at the pier and transfer back to your hotel.
Bangkok / 3 Nights
Day 8: Domestic Flight To Bangkok
Transfer to the airport to travel to Bangkok Transfer to Hotel Check in to hotel Free day
Day 9: Bangkok City Tour (Include) Thonburi is the western part of Bangkok, situated on the right side of the Chao Phya River. Its many canals had originally given Bangkok the name “Venice of the East.” Visit the amazing Grand Palace the Grand Palace is one of the most beautiful samples of an ancient Siamese court. It used to be the residence of the Kings of Thailand. Here you will see palaces that were used for different occasions: The Funeral Palace, the Reception Palace, the Throne Hall, the Coronation Hall, the Royal Guest House, and the beautiful Emerald Buddha Temple. Also visit the Wat Po or Reclining Buddha and the Golden Buddha, Wat Trimit.
1:30pm Lunch (Optional)
Day 10: Dinner Cruise 3hrs. (Optional)Welcome aboard to a two-hour journey on the Chaophraya River at the heart of Bangkok, this river was the origin of Thai civilization that passed down a long-lasting history well known to all until today. Experience a sensation of luxury and romance throughout your dinner night. Each deck has its unique qualities and design. Your dinner includes a wide selection of dishes ranging from Thai-styled to international foods, appetizers to main dishes to desserts served in a buffet fashion. While enjoying your dinner, enjoy melodies of saxophonists and singers will soothe you with soft Pop and Jazz songs in the first hour of your journey. You will have the opportunity to take snapshots of the scenery, famous historical structures, and religious monasteries such as the Royal Grand Palace Wat Pra Kaew, Wat Arun (The Temple of the Dawn), Bangkhunprom Palace, Kanlayanamitr Temple and the Rama 8 Bridge along both sides of the river bank. After your dinner, join our talented musicians for an entire hour of upbeat groovy songs for dancing. 07.00 P.M: Check in at River City Pier, Warm welcome from our receptionists. 07.30 P.M: Departure River City Pier. waiters and waitresses bring you to your designated seats and a welcome drink fruit punch is served along with snacks. Our singer introduces safety regulations in case of emergency. 07.45 P.M: Dinner: Select your desired dishes from our international buffet bar. Our musicians begin singing easy-listening jazz songs to complement your meal. 09.30 P.M: Arrive at River City Pier.
Day 11: Floating Market Tour 8hrs. (Optional)
Damnoen Saduak Floating Market is active every day, but only in the morning. The best time to visit is from 07:00 - 11:00 am. The vendors, wearing traditional farmer dresses and hats, are mostly local peasants who bring in their things to sell on their rowing boats. On and along the canal, you can find delicious Thai food, a wide variety of tropical fruits and vegetables, and many colorful homemade products - A very pleasant scene to see and remember! You should not miss the opportunity to experience yourself sitting and eating on one of these rowing boats on the canal.
06:00-07:30 am Pick up you and other tour participants at different hotels in Bangkok city center. (Exact timing to be advised at confirmation) Depart from Bangkok and depart southward to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, situated in Ratchaburi province. Arrive at the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market where you can see numerous vendors selling local foods, fruits, and products on rowing boats. You are free to explore the market, shoot photographs/videos, or hire a paddling boat along the canal to breathe the once-in-a-lifetime atmosphere of this legendary market. Afterward, experience a thrilling long-tailed boat ride out of the floating market and journey along the winding canals to see remote villages, gardens and plantations 14:00-14:30 Arrive in Bangkok 14:30 Free time for shopping in Bangkok center
1:30pm Lunch (Optional)
Day 12: Departure
Transfer to the airport to travel back home
Child: 3 To 8
Seniors: Yes
Disabled: Yes
Activity Level: Normal