Residence & Spa, Dubai 5*

Residence & Spa is an intimate sanctuary; lavish, opulent and totally indulgent. Richly furnished, the Arabian styled residences are hidden in secluded lanscaped gardens and the private beach and pools create an exclusive harbour. Shaded gazebos on the pool deck provide solitude amidst the palm trees; the only sound is that of water fountains and the Arabian Gulf gently rolling ashore.

All rooms are spacious and feature the finest detailing.

Each is sea-facing with private balcony or intimate shaded terrace.

Amenities include a luxurious bathroom, air-conditioning, satellite TV, telephone, minibar and safe.

The dining room overlooks the central water feature, swimming pool and gardens and offers indoor and outdoor seating. It serves an elaborate selection of international cuisine in a sophisticated setting.

The colonial Library Bar has a refined and calming atmosphere for a leisurely drink.

The Health & Beauty Institute features a Givenchy Spa with Boutique, Oriental Hammam, hair salon and excercise centre with an outdoor excercise garden.

Use of outdoor sporting activities at The Palace including tennis, volleyball and water sports.

Dubai City Tour A fascinating historical tour of this fabulous city, including the magnificent Jumeirah Mosque, the old wind tower houses and the gold and spice souks. Prices from £20 per person
Ski Dubai Ski Dubai is the first indoor ski resort in the Middle East and offers an amazing snow setting to enjoy skiing, snowboarding and tobogganing, or just playing in the snow. Ski clothing and equipment are included in the ticket price. Young or old, there is something for everyone, from beginners to the snow sport enthusiasts. Ski Dubai is a unique mountain-themed attraction that offers you the opportunity to enjoy real snow in Dubai all year round. Prices from £21 per person
Dubai Shopping Tour This is an orientation tour on Dubai's shopping wonders. Begin with a halt at 'City Centre' one of the biggest malls in Deira Dubai, after which we proceed to Bur Dubai for a short walk through 'Bur Juman', shopping centre. After visiting both the malls we proceed to explore the bargains at the Gold Souq and savour the aroma of exotic spices while strolling through the spice souq. Prices from £22 per person
Dhow Cruise with Dinner A splendid and imaginative way of viewing Dubai is to take a tour of the creek by a traditional wooden dhow or the cabin cruiser. Offering an intriguingly different view of the beautiful city, the cruise offers a delightful mix and match of traditional and modern way of life. What more could one ask for than a romantic dinner aboard in a dhow as it slips silently along the Dubai Creek by moonlight. Enjoy a sumptuous feast of Lebanese cuisine and Arabic coffee - a delicious taste of true Arabian hospitality. Prices from £24 per person
Desert Safari with BBQ An exhilarating 4WD journey takes you deep into the desert over rolling sand dunes. Enjoy the sunset, an Arabic feast and a local belly dance performance. Prices from £35 per person