Dubai and Maldives Escape
United Arab Emirates & Maldives
*Subject to availability
Discover Dubai's dazzling skyline before unwinding in the Maldives' turquoise island paradise.
Embark on an extraordinary journey from the dazzling skylines of Dubai to the serene turquoise lagoons of the Maldives. Begin amidst Dubai's futuristic architecture, luxury shopping, and golden deserts, where innovation meets tradition. Spend four nights exploring this vibrant city, with its towering skyscrapers and boundless energy, before jetting off to a very different kind of escape. Then escape to the Maldives, a tropical paradise of overwater villas, vibrant coral reefs, and crystal-clear waters. Five nights at a beach resort await, with everything taken care of on an all-inclusive basis, allowing you to simply relax on white-sand beaches and swim in the warm, clear waters that surround the islands. This unforgettable experience blends the excitement of a world-class city with the tranquility of island bliss. Whether you're exploring the towering Burj Khalifa or unwinding on a sun-drenched beach, this journey offers the perfect contrast of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal escape for those seeking luxury and wonder. With return international flights, speedboat transfers in the Maldives, and all airport transfers included, this nine-night getaway is designed for a seamless and memorable holiday from start to finish.
Your Accommodation
Properties are indicative — you will stay at these hotels or similar of the same standard.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Upon arrival at Dubai International Airport, you are met by a representative who assists with the private transfer to your hotel. Settle into your accommodation and enjoy the remainder of the day at your leisure to begin exploring the city.
Spend your day relaxing or exploring the sights of Dubai at your own pace. With the city at your fingertips, visit local markets, discover iconic landmarks, or enjoy the world-class facilities available at your hotel.
Continue your exploration of Dubai, perhaps venturing to the historic Al Fahidi district or the modern waterfront of the Dubai Marina. The city offers a unique blend of tradition and innovation to experience today.
Enjoy a final full day in Dubai. Whether you choose to indulge in some retail therapy at one of the vast shopping malls or prefer to relax by the pool, there is plenty to suit your preferences.
Board your flight to the Maldives and receive a warm greeting upon arrival at Male International Airport. A representative assists with your transfer to your island resort, where the remainder of the day is yours to enjoy the serene surroundings.
Awaken to the breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean. Spend your day unwinding on pristine white sands, taking a dip in the turquoise waters, or discovering the vibrant marine life just off the shore of your resort.
Indulge in the peaceful atmosphere of your island retreat. Participate in water sports, enjoy a rejuvenating spa treatment, or simply lounge under the palm trees while enjoying the exceptional hospitality provided by your resort.
Make the most of your final full day in this tropical paradise. Whether you prefer to go snorkelling to see the coral reefs or relax with a book in your private sanctuary, the day is perfectly set for relaxation.
Spend your day relaxing on the pristine white sands of the Maldives, surrounded by turquoise waters. Whether you choose to snorkel along the house reef to discover exotic marine life or simply unwind by the shore, your time at the resort offers a perfect tropical escape in a serene island setting.
Enjoy a final breakfast overlooking the Indian Ocean before checking out of your resort. A private transfer takes you to Male International Airport, where you will board your international flight home, reflecting on the memories made during your escape to the Maldives.
Hotels shown are indicative — you will stay at these properties or similar of the same standard.
What's Included & Excluded
Included
- Return international flights
- Private return airport transfers
- 4 nights at TIME Grand Plaza Hotel Dubai or similar
- 5 nights at Ellaidhoo Maldives by Cinnamon or similar
- Bed & breakfast basis in Dubai; all-inclusive basis – all meals & drinks in Maldives
- Based on 2 adults sharing
Excluded
- Visas & taxes
- Travel & medical insurance
- Optional excursions to Burj Khalifa, Dubai Marina & Desert Safari (own account)
- Personal expenses
- Any costs not specifically listed under What's Included
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