FULL DAY TOURS


Due to heavy demand for the full day tour last year, we have decided to provide two different tours in 2025. This way, delegates who attended last year’s tour, but do not wish to repeat it, can join a different tour in 2025.

(Includes City Tour OR Desert Safari and Lunch)
Tuesday, 25 February 2025
USD 150 / person

The tour fee is NOT included in your Conference Registration Fee. You must register separately for the tour. You can only register for ONE of the below tours Tours provide a great networking opportunity!

(Tour A: Full Day City Tour with Lunch)

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08:30 hrs: Meet at DWTC, sign the tour book and receive your wrist band. 
09:00 hrs: Depart for the tour and visit Souk Madinat Jumeirah, a beautiful re-creation of an Arabian style marketplace. After a photo stop at the iconic Burj Al Arab Hotel, your drive continues to Palm Jumeirah, a fully reclaimed, palm shaped island that is home to the magnificent Atlantis, THE Palm. The next stop will bring you to Dubai Marina, the largest man-made marina in the world, where you can take pictures of luxury yachts and the modern high-rise buildings and their unique architecture. Our Journey continues to explore Dubai Sheikh Zayed Road, FOLLOWED BY A Lunch Break for 1 hour at a good hotel restaurant with water and soft drinks.  Lunch is followed by a visit to a Gold souk. 
16:00 hrs: All delegates will be dropped off at Dubai World Trade Center, so that they have time to freshen up for the welcome cocktail reception which starts at 19:00 hrs at DWTC.

(Tour B: Morning Desert Safari with Lunch)

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08.15 - 09.00 hrs : Pickup from DWC
09.10 - 10.00 hrs : Drive to Meeting Point in the desert
10.00 – 10.05 hrs : Start the Desert Dune drive in a convoy
10.30 – 11.00 hrs : Reach to the Camp site and enjoy the Camp activity - Camel Ride, Sand Boarding, Shisha, Arabic coffee, falcon for photo and Water soft drinks
12.00 – Buffet Lunch in the Desert Safari Camp site (Orient Tours camp site) water , Tea, coffee, Arabic sweets and cut fruits
13.00 – 13:45 - Exclusive Live shows: Belly Dance show, Tanoura dance show – only two shows
13.45 – Departure from Camp site
14:30 - Drop back to DWTC

Note that this tour utilizes 4-wheel drive vehicles and can be rough when driving through the desert.  If you are susceptible to motion sickness then this tour may not be suitable for you.

DUBAI WEATHER CONDITIONS IN FEBRUARY: The average high in Dubai is 25°C and the average low is 16°C at night. The humidity is low with very little chance of rain.

DRESS: Short pants, short sleeved shirts, rubber or mesh sports shoes, hat, and sunglasses.

PAYMENT:

Payment:

WCAworld conference payment policy: All conference fees must be paid immediately at the time of registering.
IMMEDIATELY at time of registration
(a credit card will be required for payment. An official invoice will be sent to you after payment has been made to WCAworld)

CANCELLATION POLICY:

WITHIN
Friday, 14 February 2025, at 17:00 hrs Bangkok Time (GMT+7).
100% refund
AFTER
Friday, 14 February 2025, at 17:00 hrs Bangkok Time (GMT+7).
No Refund

Failure to cancel your tour registration with WCAworld under any circumstances will result in 100% cancellation charges even if you did not pay for your tour.

For additional assistance, please contact registration@wcaworld.com for more information.