Practical Info
• Rates are not valid from 29 Dec 2024 to 02 Jan 2025.
• Best time to visit is from September to May, the summer months June to August are very hot.
• Check-in time at hotels is 14:00, check-out time at hotels is 12:00 noon.
• Dress modestly when traveling in the UAE. That is, loose long trousers or long skirts and long sleeves to ankle and wrist. No shorts for men, no tight and transparent clothing. When visiting a mosque women must cover their head with a scarf.
• Please pack a jacket or sweater as the air-conditioning is often a difference to the actual temperatures. Slightly warmer closes are recommended for the winter months.
• The desert safari involves off-road driving through rough terrain and rugged areas. Visitors should not participate if their health or any pre-existing medical conditions like back problems may be adversely affected.
• Opening Hours Jumeirah Mosque: 10:00-20:00, Fri closed.
• Opening Hours Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque: Sat to Thu, 9:00-22:00 and Fri, 16:30-22:00. During Ramadan Sat to Thu, 9:00-14:00, Fri closed.
• Photography: Ask permission before taking photos of people, particularly women. It is not allowed to take photos of government buildings, military installations, airports and ports.