Dubai Highlight
6D5N
Duration
6D 5N
Difficulty
Moderate
Languages
English, Malay
Meeting Point
KKIA, RBA-COUNTER
Details
Dubai is a vibrant city in the United Arab Emirates known for its modern architecture, luxury shopping, and rich cultural heritage.
Dubai is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and serves as the capital of the Emirate of Dubai. As of 2025, the city has a population of approximately 4 million, with a significant majority being expatriates. The city is located on the southeastern coast of the Persian Gulf and has developed into a major global city and business hub
Highlights
Dubai is a city that combines modernity with tradition, offering a plethora of attractions that cater to all interests. Here are some of the top highlights that make Dubai a must-visit destination:
* Burj Khalifa: The tallest building in the world, offering breathtaking views from its observation decks.
* Dubai Mall: A world-class shopping destination with over 1,200 retail outlets, an indoor ice rink, and a massive aquarium.
* Al Fahidi District: A historic area showcasing Emirati culture with wind-tower architecture and museums.
* Dubai Fountain: The world's largest choreographed water fountain, featuring synchronized light and music shows.
* Desert Safari: A thrilling adventure that includes desert camping, BBQ dinner, and dune bashing.
These attractions, among many others, showcase Dubai's unique blend of innovation, history, and cultural experiences, making it a top destination for travelers around the world.
Full Itinerary
Download the day-by-day programme.
What's Included
- * Return group ticket (BKI-BWN-DXB-BWN-BKI) by Royal Brunei Airline
- * 20kgs Check-in Baggage allowance
- * 7kgs Hand Carry Baggage Allowance
- * 5 Nights stay at 3* hotel or similar with daily breakfast
- * Transportation during transfers & on tour
- * Lunch/Dinner at local restaurant as per program
- * English speaking guide services
- * Tour escort from Kota Kinabalu
Not Included
- * Travel Insurance
- * Personal expenses
- * Extra Tour & Meal during free day
- * Items does not mention in the program
Itinerary
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Day 1: KOTA KINABALU - BRUNEI - DUBAI
Leaving from Kota Kinabalu to Dubai with short layover in Brunei. Upon arrival at Dubai International airport, meet by local guide and transfer to hotel for overnight.
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Day 2: DUBAI HERITAGE TOUR
07:00 – 09:00 Breakfast at the hotel.
09:00 – 17:00 Dubai Classic city tour to visit:
Dubai is not only about modernity but also Heritage and authenticity, Dubai creek is telling the story of Dubai life and how this great city started on
its banks to become one of the leading cities in the world.
* Spice Souk - is a colorful, aromatic, and sensory experience to discover new flavors and recipes as you explore the traditional spice market
in Dubai's heritage area.
* Gold Souk - Dubai is the city of gold, and your trip to Dubai is not complete without a visit to the famous Gold Souk, one of the oldest and
most fascinating traditional markets in the emirate.
* Abra - is the traditional water taxi and means of transport that people have been using for a long time to pass from one of the creek banks
to the other.
* Dubai Creek - that is telling the story of Dubai life and how this great city started on its banks to become one of the leading cities in the world.
* Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood” [visit] is a heritage area that has fascinating wind-towered houses built by wealthy merchants. You will then
move on to the 225-year-oldAl Fahidi Fort, where the ”Dubai Museum” holds precious archives of the city’s past, as well as chronicles of
its developing stages. (The Museum is closed for renovation till further notice)
* Al Seef Heritage - A new area that emulates Emirati heritage through the architectural method used in its buildings which are mostly
restaurants and shops overlooking Dubai Creek with the most beautiful views in the city.
* Dubai Frame - is a rectangular structure which is consisted of vertical towers of 93-meter-wide and 150 meters long. However, these
two towers are linked by a 100-square-meter bridge.
Which is located between the old and modern parts of Dubai cities can show how Dubai has developed.
BreakfastLunch
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Day 3: DUBAI CITY TOUR
07:00 – 09:00 Breakfast at the hotel
09:00 – 18:00 Dubai Modern City tour:
* Blue waters Island - blends a pioneering spirit with the exhilaration of city life to create an unrivaled experience that includes Caesars Palace
Hotel and Ain Dubai (Dubai Eye) [Photo stop] the world’s tallest and largest observation wheel (external visit), walking on the bridge gives you a
chance to see an incredible picture of the infinite ocean and the stunning view of Dubai Marina & Jumeirah beach.
* Palm Jumeirah - the world's largest man-made island, is a palm tree-shaped island known for its glitzy hotels, posh apartment towers, and
upmarket global restaurants and beach clubs, we stop at a location that gives the perfect view of the fabulous “Atlantis the Palm hotel” [Photo
stop].
* Souk Madinat Jumeirah - is our next station, it is an authentic re-creation of an ancient marketplace with traditional oriental style and
ambiance shops & restaurants under a wooden covered arcade looking out a glistening water canal. the great position of the Souq neighboring the
lofty Burj Al Arab[Photo stop] gives a stunning view in astonishing sight.
* Museum Of The Future - is the most beautiful building on the planet, an architectural and engineering marvel. It confidently straddles the past and the future, applying advanced technology to traditional art forms. The building ‘speaks Arabic’: its facade is a canvas for the poetry of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum rendered in the calligraphy of Mattar bin Lahej.
* Burj Khalifa - The world’s tallest building, situated right next to ”Dubai Mall” one of the world’s largest shopping malls, and featuring over 1,200 shops and outlets, you also have the opportunity to view the 50-meter-long aquarium and see the dancing Dubai Fountain.
BreakfastLunch
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Day 4: DESERT SAFARI
07:00 – 09:00 Breakfast at the hotel.
* Free morning at leisure.
14:30 – 21:00 Desert Safari with Dinner
14:30 – 15:30 guests will be picked by our 4x4 Jeep to live an unforgettable adventure in the Dubai Desert and experience the thrill of a lifetime with a rollercoaster ride on dunes. Our desert safari allows you to see the golden dunes of Arabia. While on the journey, you will stop on the highest dune to view the beautiful sunset and refresh yourself with mineral water. Continue the drive to an authentic Bedouin campsite right in the heart of the desert, where henna design, local dresses, soft drinks, water, tea, or coffee are available for your enjoyment. Adding to the atmosphere of the night an enchanting belly dancer performs a fascinating dance to a rhythm of Arabic music with a delicious Barbecue buffet dinner served under the stars.
21:00return to the hotel and overnight
BreakfastDinner
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Day 5: DUBAI
* Breakfast at hotel
* Free Program
Breakfast
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Day 6: DUBAI - BRUNEI - KOTA KINABALU
Check out from hotel and transfer to airport for your flight back to Kota Kinabalu with short layover in Brunei.
Flight Details
Outbound · ConnectingBI 826 · Royal Brunei Airlines
16:35
BKI
Kota Kinabalu · GMT+8
40m
17:15
BWN
Brunei · GMT+8
40mEconomy20
1h 50m layover in Brunei
BI 97 · Royal Brunei Airlines
19:05
BWN
Brunei · GMT+8
4h 25m
23:30
DXB
Dubai · GMT+4
4h 25mEconomy20
BI 827 · Royal Brunei Airlines
18:40
BWN
Brunei · GMT+8
40m
19:20
BKI
Kota Kinabalu · GMT+8
40mEconomy20
ReturnBI 98 · Royal Brunei Airlines
05:15
DXB
Dubai · GMT+4
12h 35m
17:50
BWN
Brunei · GMT+8
12h 35mEconomy20
