Luxe getaways you can still book for the remaining of summer.

Haven’t used up all of your PTO’s and are looking to plan a short trip for the rest of summer? Let us help you decide where to go for  the perfect getaway. But with limited time, maximizing relaxation and experiences is key. So, ditch the long-haul flights and explore the wonders within a short flight from the UAE.

Luxurious Relaxation Awaits: Top Short-Flight Destinations

Oman (Flight Time: Approx. 1 hour)

Craving an Omani escape this summer? Look no further than Six Senses Zighy Bay. Nestled between dramatic mountains and a pristine beach, this resort offers a luxurious village-style retreat. Imagine private pool villas, a renowned Six Senses spa,and exquisite dining experiences, including the iconic Sense on the Edge restaurant perched on a clifftop. Perfect for those seeking relaxation and a touch of adventure, Six Senses Zighy Bay promises an unforgettable Eid-Al Adha getaway.

Baku, Azerbaijan (Flight Time: Approx. 4 hours)

Azerbaijan offers a fascinating blend of European and Asian influences. Baku, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, boasts a stunning Old Town alongside modern marvels. For a truly opulent stay, consider the Fairmont Baku. This iconic hotel features breathtaking Caspian Sea views, world-class restaurants, and a luxurious spa.

Tbilisi, Georgia (Flight Time: Approx. 3.5 hours)

 

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In Georgia, for a luxurious Eid-Al Adha stay that offers a unique cultural experience, consider Stamba Hotel Tbilisi. This meticulously restored 19th-century caravanserai (a historic roadside inn) blends old-world charm with contemporary elegance. Stamba Hotel boasts a central location, just steps from the Freedom Square, allowing you to explore the city’s rich history. Unwind in their opulent hammam, indulge in delectable Georgian cuisine at their signature restaurant, or simply relax in their elegantly appointed rooms, each a celebration of Georgian design heritage.

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Dushanbe, Tajikistan (Flight Time: Approx. 3 hours)

Tajikistan, a hidden gem in Central Asia, offers stunning mountain landscapes and rich cultural heritage. For a unique and luxurious stay, consider the Hyatt Regency Dushanbe. This modern hotel provides a haven of comfort amidst the bustling city, with stunning mountain views and exceptional service.

Colombo, Sri Lanka (Flight Time: Approx. 4.5 hours)

 

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Sri Lanka’s Ahu Bay whispers paradise. This intimate beach house hotel caters to free spirits with its collection of private villas and bay view rooms. Imagine waking up to mesmerizing ocean vistas, indulging in fresh Sri Lankan and international fare at their all-day dining venue, or simply unwinding by the shimmering infinity pool. With a focus on natural beauty and personalized service, Ahu Bay is all about a luxurious escape for summer.

Book your flights and accommodations well in advance, especially for these luxurious stays, as demand surges during summer breaks.

What to pack for your summer getaway:

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