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Le Ponant - Cruises

  


Muscat to Dubai
Muscat (Oman) to Dubai (United Arab Emirates)
   
December 9 - 16, 2011 
8 days /7 nights on board

  • An astonishing kaleidoscope of ancient fortresses and futuristic architecture.
  • Lands steeped in tradition where falconry is still the method of hunting employed by the locals in the desert.
  • Kingdom of bahrain: an archipelago of 33 tiny islands, a bridge between the Middle east and the international world
 Middle east cruise aboard Le Ponant


Itinerary Arrival Departure

Day 1 - Muscat (Oman)

Embarkation.

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18:00

Day 2 - Fujairah (United Arab Emirates)
With its wild unspoiled coastline, hidden valleys and perched villages, Fujairah is a truly authentic emirate in the image of the tough Sharqiyin tribe of the Emirates’ east coast. You can explore the old city, the Al Juma souk and the imposing Fujairah fort, or head out into the desert in a 4x4 to see the magnificent red dunes of shifting sands.

12:00 18:00

Day 3 - Khasab (Oman)

In the heart of the Musandam “fjords” opening into the Ormuz Strait and Gulf of Oman, Khasab is known as the Arabian Norway. This picturesque fishing village of old houses, souks and a lively market also has a fort built by the Portuguese in the 16th century.

08:00 18:30

Day 4 - At Sea

Day 5 - Al Manama (Bahrain)

Capital of Bahrain, Al Manama is a compact city on top of the main island of this small kingdom in the Persian Gulf. Traditions are still very much alive in the vibrant colourful centre, while the majestic Grand Mosque is surely the most magnificent religious edifice ever designed and offers fascinating insights into Islamic art.

07:00 15:00
Day 6 - Doha (Qatar)

A pearl in the desert, Doha is the capital of Qatar and manages to harmonise modern life with ancient traditions. You will have an opportunity to enjoy a 4x4 trip across the Arabian dunes to an inland sea of sand and breathtaking scenery.

07:00 17:30
Day 7 - Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) 12:30 22:00
Day 8 - Dubai (United Arab Emirates)
Disembarkation.
07:30


 Pricing

Prices are per person, based on double occupancy and subject to fuel surcharge. View deck plan. 

Category Brochure Fare Bonus Fare*
Marie Galante Deck Cabin

$ 3 780

$ 3 024

Antigua Deck Cabin

$ 4 006

$ 3 205
Safety and port taxes $378 $378
Triple Occupancy $ 2 457

$ 1 965

Single supplement in cabin* Starting at + 30% Starting at + 30%



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* On Request. Limited Availability.

There is no discounts for Ocean Voyages.

Our fares include:

  • Your cruise including all meals from dinner on the day of embarkation to breakfast on the day of disembarkation. 
  • Welcome aboard and captain’s cocktail parties, gala dinner. 
  • Mineral water, tea, filter coffee, white, red and rosé wines served with meals. 
  • Evening entertainments and events, and/or organised shows. 

Our fares do not include:

  • Flights and airport taxes 
  • Transfers, day rooms and other services at arrival & departure, before embarkation and after disembarkation. 
  • Optional shore excursions (sold on board) 
  • Insurances. 
  • Personal expenses, tips 
  • Other drinks than mentioned ones 


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