The best excursions from the emirate of Ajman to Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, Dubai

A relaxing holiday on the beaches of Ajman can quickly get boring. In this emirate of the UAE, there is little entertainment, historical or modern attractions. The way out is to book an excursion from Ajman to other regions of the United Arab Emirates. This can be done during the purchase of the tour or already on the spot. Representative offices of excursion companies, local tour operators work in hotels.

Trips to Dubai

The most popular destination for visitors to the UAE is Dubai. This city has many interesting places, entertainment and historical sites. Another goal of excursions from Ajman to Dubai is shopping. In the famous shopping center, which is located next to the Burj Khalifa and the singing fountains, you can buy clothes from famous brands, appliances, and gold jewelry. Often the program includes visiting several attractions of the metropolis.

Popular excursions to Dubai from the small emirate of Ajman :

• Bus ride around the city with a stop in Dubai Mall . On the way, tourists are shown the Burj Khalifa skyscrapers and the Burj Al Arab hotel. The bus calls at the network of islands “Palma”. You can take good photos against the backdrop of the Atlantis Hotel. The current price of the tour is from 80 dirhams.
• Visit to the Deira area . Here are the famous markets of Dubai – gold, spices, fish. Vacationers can make bargains, look at works of modern art, buy spices. The main program will be followed by dinner on a traditional Arabic dhow boat . The price is 80 dirhams.
• Travel by water taxi. They offer an interesting route through the canals of the Deira districts , with inspections of the Palm Islands. The walk is interesting for those who have visited the UAE for the first time, this excursion from Ajman can be boring for experienced tourists. The cost of the tour is from 110 dirhams.

To study the life of the indigenous population, nomads, you can go to the Al- Ain reserve . This oasis has a large hotel complex, an open-air museum. Here you can see how the inhabitants of the Emirate lived before the start of the tourist boom. You can book a camel ride, a jeep safari in the desert.

Tours in Abu Dhabi

It is the official capital of the United Arab Emirates and the business center of the country. Here are the main attractions of the UAE. However, the travel time from Ajman for the tour will be 2.5-3 hours. The reason is that the distance between the emirates is 230 km or 190 miles. The price of a standard group trip is from 120 dirhams. The program may vary depending on the number of attractions visited. It needs to be specified in advance.

What you can see in Abu Dhabi on a tourist package:

• Visit to Yas Island. Here is the main tourist area of the city. Water parks, places for entertainment for adults and children have been built. You can ride the rides, take a walk around the island.
• Ferrari park . A tourist bus stops next to it, here you can take good photos of the sights. Sometimes famous cars pass by.
• Waterfront Corniche . It houses the most luxurious mansions in the UAE. Gardens and shady alleys are made for walking and relaxing. The Heritage Village is home to the famous Emirates hotel complex palace .

The duration of the excursion from Ajman to Abu Dhabi is up to 3-4 hours. According to the reviews of vacationers, during this time you can see the main attractions of the emirate, relax and dine in a restaurant. It serves national Arabic cuisine. The price of the tour is from 150 dirhams.

What to see in Sharjah

Sharjah borders the emirate of Ajman. It is considered the cultural capital of the UAE. On its territory there are museums, historical sights. An additional plus of ordering an excursion to Sharjah from Ajman is a close distance. The journey will take 20-30 minutes. the price of the trip is from 50 dirhams. The main cultural and entertainment facilities are located in the capital of the same name.

Attractions of Sharjah :

• Al- Montazah water park . Recently, a reconstruction was made here, new attractions and water slides were added. There are several swimming pools on the territory, a recreation area for young tourists, a large park. Opened in 2018.
• Sharjah Aquarium . Located next to the water park. Here you can see the marine inhabitants of the Persian Gulf. Several aquariums have been installed, there is a large underwater tunnel. Information in Arabic and English. There are no inscriptions in Russian. Up-to-date information on the official website.
• Visiting the Blue Market, local mosques. This is a bus tour of the famous places of Sharjah .

When ordering a program, you need to find out about the guide. He must be Russian-speaking, with knowledge of the history and features of the emirate. In summer, it is recommended to plan trips in the morning or in the evening. The day will be too hot. It is better to entrust the organization to companies; only experienced tourists can make independent trips.