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Luxury & Small Group Tours to Sir Bani Yas Island, UAE

Sir Bani Yas Island, off the coast of Abu Dhabi in the UAE, is an extraordinary blend of luxury, wildlife, and history. Originally a royal nature reserve, the island is now a renowned wildlife sanctuary, home to thousands of free-roaming animals, including Arabian oryx, gazelles, and giraffes. The island's diverse landscapes range from lush mangrove forests to arid deserts, offering a unique ecosystem. Visitors can explore ancient archaeological sites, including a Christian monastery dating back to the 6th century. With luxury resorts, wildlife drives, and water sports, Sir Bani Yas Island provides an exclusive and immersive natural and cultural experience.

EXPERIENCES

A range of thrilling experiences handpicked by our experts. Don’t see one that’s just right for you? No problem. Our local insiders will create precisely what you want.

Arabian Wildlife Park


Sir Bani Yas Island is renowned for its expansive Arabian Wildlife Park. Home to over 13,000 free-roaming animals, including Arabian oryx, giraffes, and cheetahs, visitors can embark on guided wildlife drives, offering close encounters in a natural habitat. As you traverse the park's landscapes, be captivated by the island's conservation efforts and its commitment to preserving endangered species, making this a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.

Ancient Christian Monastery


Unearth the island's deep-seated history at the ancient Christian Monastery. Dating back to the 6th century, it's the UAE's only known pre-Islamic Christian site. Exploring its remains offers insights into the early Christian community's life in the region. With detailed displays and informative plaques, visitors gain a deeper appreciation of Sir Bani Yas Island's multicultural past and its significance in Arabian history.

Kayaking in the Mangroves


The island's mangrove forests are a pristine ecosystem teeming with life. Glide through serene waters on a kayak, navigating narrow channels and open lagoons. This tranquil experience provides a chance to witness vibrant marine life, including turtles and a myriad of fish species. Guided by experts, learn about the vital role of mangroves in coastal ecology while soaking in the beauty of this watery haven.

Mountain Biking Adventures


For adrenaline seekers, mountain biking across Sir Bani Yas Island's rugged terrains promises an exhilarating adventure. Cycle through winding trails, past ancient archaeological sites, and alongside roaming wildlife. The varied topography, from sandy beaches to rocky outcrops, offers challenges for both novices and seasoned bikers. Along the way, pause to relish panoramic vistas, making this a perfect blend of thrill and natural beauty.

Snorkeling & Scuba Adventures


The waters surrounding Sir Bani Yas Island are a diver's paradise. Rich in marine biodiversity, immerse yourself in a world of colourful corals, schools of exotic fish, and even the elusive dugong. Whether you're snorkeling near the shores or venturing deeper with scuba gear, the underwater realm captivates with its vibrant hues and serene ambiance. Dive centres provide guided tours, ensuring a safe and unforgettable experience.

Luxurious Wellness Retreats


After days filled with exploration, retreat to the island's luxurious resorts that offer world-class spa and wellness facilities. Embrace traditional Arabian therapies or indulge in holistic treatments that rejuvenate the mind, body, and soul. With serene surroundings, the sound of waves, and the scent of essential oils, these sanctuaries provide a tranquil escape from the everyday hustle, ensuring you leave refreshed and revitalized.

Arabian Elegance: A Journey Through Abu Dhabi, Oman, and Dubai
ARABIAN ELEGANCE: A JOURNEY THROUGH ABU DHABI, OMAN, AND DUBAI

"Arabian Elegance" takes you on a luxurious 14-day journey through Abu Dhabi, Oman, and Dubai, blending adventure with relaxation. Explore desert islands, vast dunes, and vibrant cities while indulging in sumptuous accommodations and cultural experiences.

Interest

Hiking/Trekking, Snorkelling & Diving

Destination

Oman, UAE

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

14 days

Price For Person

From £13,620

Arabian Gulf Odyssey: Heritage and Modernity
ARABIAN GULF ODYSSEY: HERITAGE AND MODERNITY

Embark on an 11-day journey across Qatar, UAE, and Oman, blending ancient traditions with contemporary marvels. Discover the art of falconry, desert dunes, and the Museum of Islamic Art in Qatar. Explore Dubai's vibrant souks, Al Ain's tranquillity, and Abu Dhabi's falconry. Oman's rugged landscapes, hidden wadis, and ancient towns.

Interest

Heritage, Nature & Wildlife

Destination

Oman, Qatar, UAE

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

11 days

Price For Person

From £12,830

Arabian Peninsula Luxury: Cities, Sands, and Seas
ARABIAN PENINSULA LUXURY: CITIES, SANDS, AND SEAS

Embark on a luxurious 11-day journey across the Arabian Peninsula, blending Dubai and Abu Dhabi's architectural splendour with Oman's tranquil beaches and the Arabian Desert's allure. Experience cultural immersion, urban exploration, and natural beauty, from skyscrapers and historic sites to serene sands and azure seas, offering an unparalleled blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation.

Interest

Heritage, Art & Architecture

Destination

Oman, UAE

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

11 days

Price For Person

From £15,470

Arabian Sands & Urban Lands: A Journey Through UAE
ARABIAN SANDS & URBAN LANDS: A JOURNEY THROUGH UAE

Explore the UAE's cities and deserts in an 8-day tour from Dubai's skyscrapers to Al Maha's oasis, including cultural treasures in Sharjah and Abu Dhabi's modern wonders, perfect for adventure and culture enthusiasts.

Interest

Nature & Wildlife, Art & Architecture, In the Desert

Destination

UAE

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

8 days

Price For Person

From £6,171

Artistic Echoes of the Emirates
ARTISTIC ECHOES OF THE EMIRATES

Embark on an enlightening 9-day expedition through the United Arab Emirates, where architectural grandeur meets a burgeoning art scene. Discover hidden gems and modern masterpieces, from Abu Dhabi's prestigious Louvre with its global art narratives to Sharjah's dedication to cultural preservation and Dubai’s vibrant Al Quoz, a testament to contemporary creativity.

Interest

Heritage, Art & Architecture

Destination

Oman, UAE

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

9 days

Price For Person

From £6,985

Desert Oasis to Urban Splendour: A UAE Escapade
DESERT OASIS TO URBAN SPLENDOUR: A UAE ESCAPADE

From Al Maha's desert wildlife to Dubai's shopping and Abu Dhabi's cultural landmarks, this 9-day UAE tour offers a unique blend of adventure, luxury, and exploration, perfect for those seeking diverse experiences.

Interest

Nature & Wildlife, Glamping, In the Desert

Destination

UAE

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

9 days

Price For Person

From £5,470

Desert Wonders & Island Escapes: A Family Odyssey in Abu Dhabi
DESERT WONDERS & ISLAND ESCAPES: A FAMILY ODYSSEY IN ABU DHABI

A 10-day family adventure through Abu Dhabi's city marvels, Sir Bani Yas Island's natural beauty, and Liwa Oasis's desert culture, featuring wildlife safaris, cultural tours, and beach relaxation. Perfect for families seeking a blend of education, adventure, and luxury.

Interest

Heritage, Nature & Wildlife, In the Desert

Destination

UAE

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

10 days

Price For Person

From £12,700

Island Bliss & City Splendour: Maldives and Dubai Escape
ISLAND BLISS & CITY SPLENDOUR: MALDIVES AND DUBAI ESCAPE

A 9-day luxury escape that combines the tranquil beauty of the Maldives with the vibrant energy of Dubai, offering water sports, cultural tours, desert adventures, and culinary experiences. Perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure.

Interest

Snorkelling & Diving, In the Desert

Destination

Maldives, UAE

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

9 days

Price For Person

From £11,670

Ultimate Emirates Cultural Tour
ULTIMATE EMIRATES CULTURAL TOUR

Join us on an 8-day luxury tour across the UAE, from Dubai's skyscrapers and shopping malls to Liwa's desert oasis and Abu Dhabi's modern cityscape. Experience cultural heritage, architectural wonders, and serene landscapes on this unforgettable Emirati journey.

Interest

Heritage, People & Culture, In the Desert

Destination

UAE

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

9 days

Price For Person

From £4,920

Arabian Elegance: A Journey Through Abu Dhabi, Oman, and Dubai
ARABIAN ELEGANCE: A JOURNEY THROUGH ABU DHABI, OMAN, AND DUBAI

"Arabian Elegance" takes you on a luxurious 14-day journey through Abu Dhabi, Oman, and Dubai, blending adventure with relaxation. Explore desert islands, vast dunes, and vibrant cities while indulging in sumptuous accommodations and cultural experiences.

Interest

Hiking/Trekking, Snorkelling & Diving

Destination

Oman, UAE

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

14 days

Price For Person

From £13,620

Arabian Gulf Odyssey: Heritage and Modernity
ARABIAN GULF ODYSSEY: HERITAGE AND MODERNITY

Embark on an 11-day journey across Qatar, UAE, and Oman, blending ancient traditions with contemporary marvels. Discover the art of falconry, desert dunes, and the Museum of Islamic Art in Qatar. Explore Dubai's vibrant souks, Al Ain's tranquillity, and Abu Dhabi's falconry. Oman's rugged landscapes, hidden wadis, and ancient towns.

Interest

Heritage, Nature & Wildlife

Destination

Oman, Qatar, UAE

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

11 days

Price For Person

From £12,830

Arabian Peninsula Luxury: Cities, Sands, and Seas
ARABIAN PENINSULA LUXURY: CITIES, SANDS, AND SEAS

Embark on a luxurious 11-day journey across the Arabian Peninsula, blending Dubai and Abu Dhabi's architectural splendour with Oman's tranquil beaches and the Arabian Desert's allure. Experience cultural immersion, urban exploration, and natural beauty, from skyscrapers and historic sites to serene sands and azure seas, offering an unparalleled blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation.

Interest

Heritage, Art & Architecture

Destination

Oman, UAE

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

11 days

Price For Person

From £15,470

Artistic Echoes of the Emirates
ARTISTIC ECHOES OF THE EMIRATES

Embark on an enlightening 9-day expedition through the United Arab Emirates, where architectural grandeur meets a burgeoning art scene. Discover hidden gems and modern masterpieces, from Abu Dhabi's prestigious Louvre with its global art narratives to Sharjah's dedication to cultural preservation and Dubai’s vibrant Al Quoz, a testament to contemporary creativity.

Interest

Heritage, Art & Architecture

Destination

Oman, UAE

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

9 days

Price For Person

From £6,985

Island Bliss & City Splendour: Maldives and Dubai Escape
ISLAND BLISS & CITY SPLENDOUR: MALDIVES AND DUBAI ESCAPE

A 9-day luxury escape that combines the tranquil beauty of the Maldives with the vibrant energy of Dubai, offering water sports, cultural tours, desert adventures, and culinary experiences. Perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure.

Interest

Snorkelling & Diving, In the Desert

Destination

Maldives, UAE

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

9 days

Price For Person

From £11,670

Arabian Elegance: A Journey Through Abu Dhabi, Oman, and Dubai
ARABIAN ELEGANCE: A JOURNEY THROUGH ABU DHABI, OMAN, AND DUBAI

"Arabian Elegance" takes you on a luxurious 14-day journey through Abu Dhabi, Oman, and Dubai, blending adventure with relaxation. Explore desert islands, vast dunes, and vibrant cities while indulging in sumptuous accommodations and cultural experiences.

Interest

Hiking/Trekking, Snorkelling & Diving

Destination

Oman, UAE

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

14 days

Price For Person

From £13,620

Arabian Gulf Odyssey: Heritage and Modernity
ARABIAN GULF ODYSSEY: HERITAGE AND MODERNITY

Embark on an 11-day journey across Qatar, UAE, and Oman, blending ancient traditions with contemporary marvels. Discover the art of falconry, desert dunes, and the Museum of Islamic Art in Qatar. Explore Dubai's vibrant souks, Al Ain's tranquillity, and Abu Dhabi's falconry. Oman's rugged landscapes, hidden wadis, and ancient towns.

Interest

Heritage, Nature & Wildlife

Destination

Oman, Qatar, UAE

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

11 days

Price For Person

From £12,830

Arabian Peninsula Luxury: Cities, Sands, and Seas
ARABIAN PENINSULA LUXURY: CITIES, SANDS, AND SEAS

Embark on a luxurious 11-day journey across the Arabian Peninsula, blending Dubai and Abu Dhabi's architectural splendour with Oman's tranquil beaches and the Arabian Desert's allure. Experience cultural immersion, urban exploration, and natural beauty, from skyscrapers and historic sites to serene sands and azure seas, offering an unparalleled blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation.

Interest

Heritage, Art & Architecture

Destination

Oman, UAE

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

11 days

Price For Person

From £15,470

Arabian Sands & Urban Lands: A Journey Through UAE
ARABIAN SANDS & URBAN LANDS: A JOURNEY THROUGH UAE

Explore the UAE's cities and deserts in an 8-day tour from Dubai's skyscrapers to Al Maha's oasis, including cultural treasures in Sharjah and Abu Dhabi's modern wonders, perfect for adventure and culture enthusiasts.

Interest

Nature & Wildlife, Art & Architecture, In the Desert

Destination

UAE

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

8 days

Price For Person

From £6,171

Artistic Echoes of the Emirates
ARTISTIC ECHOES OF THE EMIRATES

Embark on an enlightening 9-day expedition through the United Arab Emirates, where architectural grandeur meets a burgeoning art scene. Discover hidden gems and modern masterpieces, from Abu Dhabi's prestigious Louvre with its global art narratives to Sharjah's dedication to cultural preservation and Dubai’s vibrant Al Quoz, a testament to contemporary creativity.

Interest

Heritage, Art & Architecture

Destination

Oman, UAE

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

9 days

Price For Person

From £6,985

Desert Oasis to Urban Splendour: A UAE Escapade
DESERT OASIS TO URBAN SPLENDOUR: A UAE ESCAPADE

From Al Maha's desert wildlife to Dubai's shopping and Abu Dhabi's cultural landmarks, this 9-day UAE tour offers a unique blend of adventure, luxury, and exploration, perfect for those seeking diverse experiences.

Interest

Nature & Wildlife, Glamping, In the Desert

Destination

UAE

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

9 days

Price For Person

From £5,470

Desert Wonders & Island Escapes: A Family Odyssey in Abu Dhabi
DESERT WONDERS & ISLAND ESCAPES: A FAMILY ODYSSEY IN ABU DHABI

A 10-day family adventure through Abu Dhabi's city marvels, Sir Bani Yas Island's natural beauty, and Liwa Oasis's desert culture, featuring wildlife safaris, cultural tours, and beach relaxation. Perfect for families seeking a blend of education, adventure, and luxury.

Interest

Heritage, Nature & Wildlife, In the Desert

Destination

UAE

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

10 days

Price For Person

From £12,700

Island Bliss & City Splendour: Maldives and Dubai Escape
ISLAND BLISS & CITY SPLENDOUR: MALDIVES AND DUBAI ESCAPE

A 9-day luxury escape that combines the tranquil beauty of the Maldives with the vibrant energy of Dubai, offering water sports, cultural tours, desert adventures, and culinary experiences. Perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure.

Interest

Snorkelling & Diving, In the Desert

Destination

Maldives, UAE

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

9 days

Price For Person

From £11,670

Ultimate Emirates Cultural Tour
ULTIMATE EMIRATES CULTURAL TOUR

Join us on an 8-day luxury tour across the UAE, from Dubai's skyscrapers and shopping malls to Liwa's desert oasis and Abu Dhabi's modern cityscape. Experience cultural heritage, architectural wonders, and serene landscapes on this unforgettable Emirati journey.

Interest

Heritage, People & Culture, In the Desert

Destination

UAE

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

9 days

Price For Person

From £4,920

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Resort

Anantara Sir Bani Yas Island Al Yamm Villa Resort is celebrated for its stunning architecture that seamlessly blends with the natural surroundings of the protected reserve. The design draws inspiration from traditional Arabic fishing and pearl diving villages, featuring thatched roofs and elegant wooden furnishings. This aesthetic commitment to cultural heritage is harmonized with modern luxuries, ensuring a visually delightful and serene ambiance.

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