Desert Days

7 nights sailing from Dubai on cruise ship Celestyal Journey

Itinerary: Sailing from Dubai, visiting Dubai, Khasab (Oman), Sir Bani Yas (UAE), Abu Dhabi, Doha (Qatar), Bahrain (Kingdom of Bahrain), ending in Dubai.
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from £489 Price per person based on double occupancy

Cruise Desert Days

7 nights sailing from Dubai on cruise ship Celestyal Journey

from £489 Price per person

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Cruise Itinerary

Full Itinerary
Day 1 Dubai Embarkation | Departure: 23:59H
Day 2 Dubai Arrival time: 00:01H | Departure: 19:00H 19 hours in destination
Day 3 Khasab (Oman) Arrival time: 08:00H | Departure: 18:00H 10 hours in destination
Day 4 Sir Bani Yas (UAE) Arrival time: 13:00H | Departure: 20:00H 7 hours in destination
Day 5 Abu Dhabi Arrival time: 08:00H | Departure: 19:00H 11 hours in destination
Day 6 Doha (Qatar) Arrival time: 08:00H | Departure: 17:00H 9 hours in destination
Day 7 Bahrain (Kingdom of Bahrain) Arrival time: 08:30H | Departure: 17:00H 9 hours in destination
Day 8 Dubai Arrival time: 14:00H
Desert Days Cruise itinerary  - Celestyal Cruises

Desert Days

7 nights Cruise on Celestyal Journey. Sailing from Dubai, visiting Dubai, Khasab (Oman), Sir Bani Yas (UAE), Abu Dhabi, Doha (Qatar), Bahrain (Kingdom of Bahrain), ending in Dubai.

Desert Days Cruise itinerary  - Celestyal Cruises
Desert Days Cruise itinerary  - Celestyal Cruises

Dubai

This sunny, arid paradise on the edge of the desert also happens to be one of the world's fastest growing cities and a premier luxury travel destination for visitors around the world.

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Dubai

This sunny, arid paradise on the edge of the desert also happens to be one of the world's fastest growing cities and a premier luxury travel destination for visitors around the world.

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Khasab (Oman)

Khasab is a city in Oman, capital of the Musandam peninsula. Khasab is located 310 miles from Muscat and is known as the Norway of Arabia. It is a popular destination for the people from the Emirates for their weekends. Khasab is the perfect starting point to explore the unknown Musandam Peninsula, the traditions and the special culture they have. Some of the attractions you can find include the Khasab Castle which was built in the early 17th century. This castle was inhibited by the Wali and his family in recent centuries and and was also used to hold prisoners, has now been restored and transformed into museum.

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Sir Bani Yas (UAE)

An amazing nature reserve with ancient monastic ruins and thrilling outdoor activities. On Sir Bani Yas, an enormous nature reserve has been designated to species in danger of extinction from the Arabic peninsula or from Africa. You will be able to observe rare animals inside a protected area where the great majority of them, including giraffes, flamingos and cheetahs to name just a few, live freely. Its an opportunity to enjoy fun excursions or safaris in the wild, or to experience some of the exciting sports on offer. If you prefer to relax, the beaches and the sustainable facilities that this island offers, will ensure that you spend an unforgettable day of leisure.

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Abu Dhabi

The largest of the seven United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi combines tranquil beaches and beautiful oasis in the desert with an exciting city life. The elegant sports lovers will enjoy the endless activities offered by the area as cricket, golf and equestrian activities.

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Doha (Qatar)

Doha is Qatar's largest city and is also the economic centre of the country. The visual highlight of Doha is Al-Corniche, a long seaside promenade around Doha Bay offering beautiful views of Palm Tree Island and the city´s skyscrapers.  An iconic feature of the Doha skyline is the Museum of Islamic Art,  designed by architect I.M. Pei, who was inspired by elements of classic Islamic architecture. Museum of Orientalists: The Orientalist Collection of the State of Qatar is one of the most significant collections ever assembled in the world. Clock Tower, next to the Grand Mosque,  features Arabic numerals on its face. The Pearl Qatar is a luxury neighbourbood on a man-made island on the northern side of Doha, where you will see many Rolls-Royce, Maserati and Ferrari cars.

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Bahrain (Kingdom of Bahrain)

Bahrain , officially the Kingdom of Bahrain is a small island country situated near the western shores of the Persian Gulf. It is an archipelago, with the largest island being Bahrain Island at 34 mi long 11 mi wide. Saudi Arabia lies to the west and is connected to Bahrain by the King Fahd Causeway. Manama, is home to many large financial structures, including the Bahrain World Trade Center and the Bahrain Financial Harbour. The Qalat al-Bahrain (the harbour and capital of the ancient land of Dilmun) and the Bahrain pearling trail were declared UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 2005 and 2012, respectively. The Bahrain Formula One Grand Prix takes place at the Bahrain International Circuit. Bahrain is filled with numerous sites to visit. A tourist can choose from such locations like the Aali Village, as well as the al-Areen Wildlife Sanctuary, where many endangered species can be viewed, including the Arabian Onyx. Other worthy itinerary include alBander Resort, al-Dar Islands, Desert Camp, Mountain of Smoke, as well as the Tree of Life.

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Dubai

This sunny, arid paradise on the edge of the desert also happens to be one of the world's fastest growing cities and a premier luxury travel destination for visitors around the world.

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The ship: Celestyal Journey

Take a look at Celestyal Journey ship

Celestyal Cruises introduces a new ship sailing the Greek Isles with more to offer its clients!

this ship will offer a bigger range of dining options, featuring 7 spectacular new restaurants, an exclusive Chef’s Table and 8 elegant new bars offering a wide range of beverages, including  Signature Cocktails. For an extra special stay, you can book a stunning new Penthouse Suite with the best balcony views on the ship, an ultra-spacious suite, a walk-in wardrobe, a private jacuzzi and their own butler! This ship also offers a spa and sauna, a  gym with facilities and 2 swimming pools.

Year renovated 2023
Beam 31 m.
Length 219.30 m.
Tonnage 55.877 tn.
Occupancy 1260
Number of decks 12
Number of staterooms 630
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Personal purchases made in the shops on-board or treatments in the spa or beauty salon are not included

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Bets at the casino, internet and telephone use, laundry service, rent of safety deposit boxes, medical expenses, professional photographs taken by staff on board, shore excursions that are not included in the packages as stated on your booking, spa products and treatments and room service

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  • Drinks with meals incl.

    Drinks are included during meal service hours (house wine, house beer, soft drinks and juices, filter coffee, tea, iced tea,...). Drinks will be served in a glass or glass. In specialty restaurants, the drinks are not included and have an additinal cost. You can also upgrade to have the Unlimited Drinks Package.

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