Seawings Launch: Exclusive Ras Al Khaimah Packages

Jan. 20, 2009 - PRLog -- Through the new tour packages Seawings has established Ras Al Khaimah as an exciting tourism hub, courtesy HH Sheikh Faisal and Hilton, Ras Al Khaimah, individuals, corporate, couples, families and groups now have an opportunity to experience the thrilling and fun filled options that enhance the overall Seawings experience.  


SEAWINGS RAK SAILING ADVENTURE

This relaxing and awe inspiring experience is begun with a 45 minute aerial sightseeing tour of Dubai, seeing its architectural wonders and unprecedented growth from a perspective seen by very few. The plane then lands at the Hilton, Ras Al Khaimah hotel, situated in the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, a land rich in history dating back to 5000BC and filled with rugged mountains, rich red sand and lush green plains indented by a series of creeks and lagoons.

After off boarding the Seaplane here, guests board the Lejaine, a newly built and customized motor sailing schooner owned by Arabian Diver.

Guests are treated to refreshments as the Lejaine sets sail. On board guests can either relax, soaking in the crystal blue ocean and spectacular coastline or, for the more adventurous people, there is an array of activities to choose from including water polo, swimming relays, underwater treasure hunt, onboard trivia games and snorkeling.

Included in the experience will be breakfast, onboard entertainment and a wonderful 3 course A-la-Carte Lunch.

After lunch, guests can relax on one of the many couches, enjoying the ocean air and warm sun, while the Lejaine sets sail and rides the open seas back to the marina of Hilton, Ras al Khaimah.

The experience is topped off with a scenic trip back to Dubai in a comfortable luxurious vehicle.

The cost of this entire day of Seaplanes, Schooners and Magnificent Coastline is AED 2050 per person.




DHOW CRUISE & DOLPHIN WATCHING ADVENTURE

After landing at the Hilton, Ras Al Khaimah hotel, situated in the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, the experience continues via a relaxing and visually stimulating road transfer to the adventure center in the small town of Dibba, with pristine sandy beaches where the great battles of the Ridda Wars were fought.

With the dramatic Musandam mountains as a backdrop, the adventure centre is the ideal getaway. Built in the traditional Al Shahi style the centre reflects a long-lost simpler way of life. Set amongst the regions best trekking, mountain-biking, rock climbing, kayaking, diving and sailing area, this adventure centre is also equipped with quality outdoor gear, catering all types of requirements every step of the way.

From the adventure center guests are taken for a 75 minute exhilarating boat ride along the Musandam coast to the magnificent Sheesa Bay. Guests spend half an hour in the company of large pod of Dolphins, soaking in your surroundings and experiencing nature at its best,
thereafter, exploring the incredible rock formations and traditional fishing areas around the bay.

Guests are treated to a packed lunch followed by swimming and snorkeling amongst the abundant marine life at Red Island, homeland of the Za’aab and known for its historic old buildings.

After this exciting day, the experience is topped off by a scenic drive back to Dubai in a luxury vehicle.


DHOW CRUISE & TREKKING EAST COAST ADVENTURE
FULL DAY TOUR
(In collaboration with Absolute Adventure)

After the breathtaking 45 minutes aerial sightseeing tour of Dubai our seaplane drops you at Hilton, Ras Al Khaimah from where you are transferred by road to the adventure center in Dibba.

Located directly on Dibba’s pristine beach with the dramatic Musandam Mountains as a backdrop the adventure centre is the ideal getaway. Built in the traditional Al Shahi style the centre reflects a long-lost simpler way of life. Set amongst the regions best trekking, mountain-biking, rock climbing, kayaking, diving and sailing area, this adventure centre is also equipped with quality outdoor gear.

From the adventure center take a 45 minutes boat ride along the Musandam coast to fishing port of Aquaba. Here, you trek along the tricky coastal pathway, explore the peninsula and return to rest at a date plantation under the shade of Palm, Tamarind and Henna trees before heading back to the adventure center in Dibba.

After the exciting trip, you will be driven back to Dubai in a luxury vehicle.




BEST OF SEA, SKY AND LAND
DUBAI CITY TOUR FROM RAS AL KHAIMAH (N. EMIRATES SPECIAL)

Take a memorable aerial city tour of Dubai starting by boarding our Cessna Caravan Amphibious seaplane at Hilton, Ras Al Khaimah or Marina near Al Aquah Beach Resort, Fujeirah.

After a thrilling 45 minutes aerial sightseeing tour of Dubai providing views of Dubai's most iconic landmarks including The Palm Jumeirah, The World Islands, Burj Al Arab, Historic Dubai Creek, Dubai Festival City and much more, the seaplane lands smoothly at private marina of Jebel Ali Golf Resort and Spa.

From here guests are taken for a bus tour of Dubai covering major attractions of Dubai from the towering sail-shaped Burj Al Arab hotel to the mysterious gold and spice souks.
Dubai is a city of contrasts and in less than a century it has transformed from a small fishing village to a modern vibrant city that competes to have human marvels that are world’s biggest, brightest or tallest. Staying at any of the Emirates and wishing to visit the City of Dubai Seawings offers the perfect solution.
The action packed and fun filled day is completed with a leisurely transfer back to Ras Al Khaimah.

Notes to Editors:
Based at Jebel Ali Golf Resort and Spa, Seawings began operating with one aircraft and a handful of staff. Today the company has grown to include three Cessna 208 Caravan amphibious aircraft and a staff base of over 70.
The Seawings experience leaves its guests in awe as they are whisked to 1500 feet past some of the world’s most iconic landmarks, for memories that last a lifetime. Offering up to 16 flights per day, leaving every 30 minutes, as well as a choice of various tour options, Seawings caters to the needs of the individuals, groups, corporate, incentives, tourists and residents.
For Reservations please contact +971 4 883 2999 or reservations@seawings.ae

For Further information please contact:

Harsha Thawani / Darren Brews
Corporate communications
Seawings, Dubai, UAE.
Phone: +971 4 807 0808
Email: corpcom@seawings.ae  
Website: www.seawings.ae

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Seawings is an aerial sightseeing sensation providing a once in a lifetime journey along Dubai’s dramatic and ever changing coastal skyline. Traveling at 1,500 feet you are treated to a bird’s eye view of Dubai’s MOSTiconic landmarks.