Innovation Rises from the Desert
Where futuristic skylines meet time-honored traditions, the United Arab Emirates is a convergence of two worlds. Discover Dubai’s architectural wonders, upscale beaches, and desert thrills. Immerse yourself in Abu Dhabi’s grand mosques, art, and pulse-pounding attractions. Wander Sharjah’s vibrant cultural districts filled with heritage and design. With insider access and expert guidance from your Envoyage advisor, the UAE becomes more than a trip—it becomes a connection to something larger.
United Arab Emirates in Focus
Currency: Dirham (AED)
Tipping Customs: 10-15% at restaurants is customary.
Language: Arabic
Popular Drink: Ayran—a simple yoghurt-based drink.
Must Eat: Harees—a combination of cooked meat and wheat
Power Up: C, F, D, G (two and three-prong plugs), 220 V
Weather: Scorching hot in the summer to mild and pleasant in the winter.
Best Time to Visit: In the winter when the temperatures are milder.
United Arab Emirates Offers
Dazzling Dubai
Bold, breathtaking, and built for the adventure of a lifetime, Dubai defies the ordinary. Soar in a hot-air balloon above the desert, dine beachfront at Jumeirah, or catch a show at the iconic Dubai Opera. Whether you’re rising up the Burj Khalifa or carving across the dunes, Dubai delivers awe at every turn.
Moments Worth Chasing
Stand in Awe of Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
A stunning fusion of tradition and modern artistry, this architectural gem in Abu Dhabi features over 80 domes, 1,000 pillars, 100,000 tons of pure white Greek marble, and the world’s largest chandelier.
Roam the Dunes on a Desert Safari
Ride a camel, go sandboarding, or hold tight on a thrilling 4x4 dune bashing ride across golden waves of desert sand.
Treasure Hunt at the Gold Souk
Wander through Old Dubai’s traditional gold market, where the art of haggling and glittering displays go hand in hand.
Drive into the Past at Sharjah Classic Car Museum
From vintage sedans to ultra-rare collectibles, this museum is a dream for car enthusiasts and design lovers alike.
Take It to the Top at Burj Khalifa
Elevate your perspective—literally—at the observation deck of the world’s tallest building, where panoramic views showcase the city below and the world beyond.
