We Love —
- A holiday that combines two luxurious and exclusive destinations, the Maldives and Abu Dhabi, for the perfect blend of tropical tranquility and vibrant city glamour.
- Admiring the beautiful juxtaposition of the Abu Dhabi skyline against the blue of the Persian Gulf.
- Dipping into your private pool in your beach villa at NH Maldives Kuda Rah, the perfect start to any day.
Customer reviews —
Welcome to the United Arab Emirates and the Maldives —
A first glimpse of your holiday —
Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche 5* —
Gaze over the Arabian Gulf and Dhow Harbour from the Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche 5*, located in a spectacular skyscraper. Revitalize mind and body in the signature Sofitel Spa, where the facilities are second to none. Take time out and plunge into the eighth-floor outdoor pool or work out at the gym.
The cuisine is equally indulgent, with bars and cafés serving authentic French pastries, fresh Gulf seafood, traditional Saj bread or delicate Thai dishes infused with Middle Eastern flavours. As night falls, head to the jazz cocktail bar or enjoy a shisha by the pool with magnificent views.
Your room —
Just for you:
- Complimentary upgrade from Superior City View Room to Luxury Sea View Room
Enjoy a stay in a Luxury Sea View Room.
Luxury Sea View Room (42 m²)
Lose yourself in the magnificent views of the Corniche and the Arabian Gulf from this Luxury Sea View Room. Revel in a luxurious fit-out which includes a chaise longue, a deliciously comfy Sofitel MyBed, a spacious bathroom and an elegant desk area.
Maximum room capacity
Your dining choices
Just for you:
- 25% discount on food and beverages
This is a half board stay. Your breakfast and evening meal will be served in the main restaurant (excludes drinks).
The Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche 5* prides itself on its selection of restaurants to delight all taste buds. Experience a festival of regional delicacies and international favourites at any one of their award-winning restaurants. Head to the Corniche Restaurant to enjoy a mouthwatering selection of French, Arabic and international dishes. Aside from serving delicious grilled meat, Grills@Chill'O is designed to impress, situated on two high decks floating above the 8th floor. Le Café is open from 6 am to 2 am every day to cater to all your little cravings, be it breakfast, elevenses, afternoon tea or even a midnight treat.
Your time
Rejuvenate after your flight with a spa treatment at Sofitel Spa, which marries local products with the latest techniques and treatments by Carita and Cinq Mondes. The hotel's hammam, jacuzzi, steam room and sauna provide a panoply of ways in which to relax.
The high-tech gym features Technogym equipment in cool, bright surroundings. A personal trainer is on hand, should you so wish. The outdoor pool on the eighth floor also provides stunning views of the city and Arabian Gulf.
Optional extras —
An unforgettable day in Dubai
Take advantage of your stay in Abu Dhabi to take a day trip to Dubai. With its countless skyscrapers and futuristic monuments, you'll be immediately immersed in the unique atmosphere of this impressive metropolis.
Cruise and dinner on a traditional Dhow
Enjoy the breathtaking skyline of the island of Yas on a dinner cruise! Embark on a voyage of discovery aboard a Dhow, a traditional sailing boat of the region and admire the majestic views of the iconic monuments of the Emirati capital.
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi ticket
Get ready for a thrill-filled day at Ferrari World Abu Dhabi! With over 40 record-breaking attractions, it's the ultimate destination for non-stop fun and adrenaline all day.
In between rides, witness magical shows, savour the flavours of Italy and enjoy exclusive access to the fast-paced, prestigious world of luxury Italian supercars and their racing legends.
Guided tour: no
Languages spoken: English
Availability: every day
Accessible to people with reduced mobility: yes
Accessible to pregnant women: no
Minimum age: some attractions require a minimum height (equivalent to a 6-year-old) but all children are welcome. Minors are the responsibility of the adults accompanying them.
Duration: all day access
Address: Yas Island
Price includes:
- Standard entrance ticket to Ferrari World park.
Price does not include:
- Transfers between your hotel and the park
- Activities not included in the price of the ticket (Ferrari Drive, etc.) and tickets for VIP passes
- Meals and drinks, any tips and personal expenses
- Anything not included in the price
Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi tickets
Dive into the world of Yas Waterworld, the world's largest water park. Spanning 14 hectares, this mega water park will offer you the ultimate water adventure where you can enjoy over 40 rides, slides and amazing experiences suitable for the whole family.
Warner Bros World Abu Dhabi ticket
Do you crave action and adventure or a touch of whimsical fun? Discover 29 cutting-edge rides, interactive attractions and unique shows for all ages at Warner Bros. World™ Abu Dhabi - the world's largest indoor theme park.
Find all the characters you love, from Superman and Batman to Wonder Woman, Bugs Bunny, Scooby-Doo and The Flintstones, and let yourself be transported into worlds of action, adventure and fantasy.
Guided tour: no
Languages spoken: English
Availability: every day
Accessible to people with reduced mobility: yes
Accessible to pregnant women: no
Minimum age: some attractions require a minimum height (equivalent to a 6-year-old) but all children are welcome. Minors are the responsibility of the adults accompanying them.
Duration: all day access
Address: Yas Island
Price includes:
- Standard entrance ticket to Warner Bros World Park.
Price does not include:
- Transfers between your hotel and the park
- Activities not included in the price of the ticket, and tickets to the park that are not included in the price of the ticket
- Meals and drinks, any tips and personal expenses
- Anything not included in the price
Kayak trip in the Abu Dhabi mangroves
Discover one of Abu Dhabi's hidden natural wonders as you go kayaking through beautiful lagoons under the mangrove canopy. This activity is the perfect way to enjoy a day on the water amidst a calm and unspoilt natural environment.
Helicopter flight over Abu Dhabi (17 minutes)
Admire Abu Dhabi's most famous landmarks from the air as you fly over the city's impressive monuments. See The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the Corniche, the Marina Mall, the Presidential Palace and other sites from above on this memorable 17-minute helicopter flight.
Practical information:
- Type of excursion: Helicopter flight
- Guided: no
- Languages: English
- Availability: Flight available every day
- Accessible to people with reduced mobility: no
- Accessible to pregnant women: no
- Recommended minimum age: All ages. Children under the age of 2 travel on their parents' laps. (To be specified when booking) Beyond this age, the child occupies a seat and the standard fare applies.
- Duration: 17 minutes flight time + 30 minutes pre-flight preparation time
- Number of places: 6
- Transfers: no
- Pick-up and drop-off point: Mina Zayed, Al Mina, Abu Dhabi
Price includes:
- 17-minute helicopter flight (excluding registration fee to be paid locally)
Price does not include:
- €24.50 check-in fee to be paid per person when checking in at Helipass.com
- Transfers are not included
- Meals and drinks not mentioned in the "Price includes" section
- Gratuities, if any
- Personal expenses
- Anything not mentioned in "Price includes"
Desert safari with barbecue dinner
Experience an unforgettable evening in a place far from the hustle and bustle of the city by taking part in a 4x4 Safari in the dunes of the Arabian desert, followed by a barbecue dinner and a lively evening.
Guided tour of Abu Dhabi
Discover the capital of the United Arab Emirates on a guided tour of its must-see places of interest. Accompanied by a guide, this half-day tour will enable you to learn more about the culture and heritage of the Emirati capital where tradition meets modernity.
Yellow Boat zodiac trip over the Abu Dhabi Corniche (with transfers)
Discover Abu Dhabi from a new angle as you set off by on a zodiac boat and marvel at its unique urban panorama, where towering ultra-modern skyscrapers stand tall against crystal-clear waters and fine sandy beaches.
Helicopter flight over Abu Dhabi (30 minutes)
Admire the city and enjoy a breathtaking view of Abu Dhabi and its surroundings on this unique helicopter flight. Look over at the Persian Gulf, Abu Dhabi's landmarks, turquoise waters and mangroves around Reem Island as you fly past.
Practical information:
- Type of excursion: Helicopter flight
- Guided: no
- Languages: English
- Availability: Flight available every day
- Accessible to people with reduced mobility: no
- Accessible to pregnant women: no
- Recommended minimum age: All ages. Children under the age of 2 travel on their parents' laps. (To be specified when booking) Beyond this age, the child occupies a seat and the standard fare applies.
- Duration: 30 minutes flight time + 30 minutes pre-flight preparation time
- Number of seats: 6
- Transfers: no
- Pick-up and drop-off point: Mina Zayed, Al Mina, Abu Dhabi
Price includes:
- 30-minute helicopter flight (excluding registration fee to be paid locally).
Price does not include:
- A €24.50 check-in fee to be paid per person when checking in on the Helipass.com website.
- Transfers are not included
- Meals and drinks not mentioned in the "Price includes" section
- Gratuities, if any
- Personal expenses
- Anything not mentioned in "Price includes"
Nh Maldives Kuda Rah 5* —
Just for you:
- Roundtrip seaplane transfers included
Welcome to Nh Maldives Kuda Rah 5*, where your island fantasies come to life! Imagine a sun-drenched overwater villa, complete with your very own private pool and views that stretch endlessly across the sparkling turquoise lagoon.
Whether you’re lounging on your sun-drenched deck, plunging into the crystal-clear waters for an underwater escapade, or treating yourself to an indulgent spa session, every day here feels like a page from a tropical fairytale.
As night falls, enjoy sumptuous dining and dazzling cocktails under a blanket of stars. This is not just a vacation—it’s your dream island adventure wrapped in pure luxury.
Your room —
Enjoy a stay in a Beach Villa with private pool.
Beach Villa with private pool (90 m²)
Dream of your own private paradise with the Beach Villa, where every detail is designed for ultimate seclusion and luxury. Just steps from powdery white sands, your 90-square-meter hideaway boasts a private deck with jaw-dropping views of the Indian Ocean.
Lounge by your pool, sip on a perfectly brewed espresso and unwind in your stylish, hardwood-floored villa. It’s your personal escape where every sunrise and sunset is a private show, just for you.
Maximum room capacity
Your dining choices
Just for you:
- 1 romantic dinner set up per villa once per stay
This is an all inclusive stay. Your breakfast, lunch, and evening meal will be served in the main restaurant, with a selection of snacks and drinks. Please see the ‘details’ tab for more information.
Embark on a culinary journey at Nh Maldives Kuda Rah 5*. At The Sea Spray, taste a world of flavours with an international menu and ocean views that are as delightful as the dishes. Glow Bar is your go-to for sunset sips and light bites, perfect for that golden hour magic before dinner. Dive into fresh seafood at Ocean by Kuda Rah or savour traditional Maldivian fare at Malaa. For a romantic twist, enjoy an intimate dinner in your villa or on the beach, where the stars are your dining companions and the waves provide the perfect soundtrack to your meal.
Your time
Just for you:
- 1 sunset cruise per person per stay
- 30 minutes jet lag massage per villa, once during stay
Dive headfirst into a whirlwind of fun and relaxation. Picture yourself lounging by the infinity pool, cocktail in hand, as the sun kisses your skin. Feel the rhythm of island life with yoga sessions that flow as smoothly as the ocean waves, or splash into action with water aerobics that make fitness feel like a party.
Unleash your inner chef with hands-on cooking classes taught by a master of Maldivian cuisine. Kids can explore their own world of wonder at the kids’ club, while you enjoy bicycle rides or plunge into the depths for a diving adventure.
Drift away with treatments inspired by Balinese rituals, in a haven where every detail whispers relaxation. The spa features a chic pedicure and manicure room, plus three serene treatment rooms with private steam and a Jacuzzi for ultimate indulgence.
Included extras —
eSIM with 1GB internet
Enjoy easy access to the internet with a handy 1GB eSIM, bookable at the next stage of the booking process. Install your eSIM before departure in just a few taps.
Note: please check that your phone is eSIM-compatible before departure.
Optional extras —
eSIM with 2 GB internet
Enjoy easy access to the internet with a handy 2GB eSIM, bookable at the next stage of the booking process. Install your eSIM before departure in just a few taps.
Note: please check that your phone is eSIM-compatible before departure.
Your journey to Abu Dhabi —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking. This flight may include one or more stopovers. The stopover may be technical (without a change of aircraft) or transit (with a change of aircraft).
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Your destinations —
Abu Dhabi
As the United Arab Emirates' capital and largest emirate, Abu Dhabi is home to shimmering, crystal-clear waters, towering sand dunes, gloriously ornate mosques, fascinating mega-museums, and the world-renowned Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. This outstanding destination offers a sublime mix of action, adventure, opulence and total beachside bliss.
Whether you're looking to indulge in the UAE's outstanding shopping facilities in one of the city's sprawling malls, or interested in unearthing the cultural treasures of Abu Dhabi's deep-rooted past, a stay in this corner of the world promises something for everyone. For a taste of modern Abu Dhabi, be sure to take a trip to Louvre Abu Dhabi, a world-class complex that opened in 2017 and paved the way for a stunning set of new architectural ventures across the city. Alternatively, to immerse yourself in total Arabic opulence, pay a visit to the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque - the only mosque in the city that's open to non-Muslims.
South Ari Atoll
South Ari Atoll is a slice of paradise in the Maldives, known for its breathtaking beauty, crystal-clear lagoons, and powdery white sand beaches. Imagine waking up to endless turquoise waters, with palm-fringed islands dotting the horizon. This idyllic atoll offers a perfect balance of relaxation and adventure.
Dive into the vibrant underwater world, where swimming alongside majestic whale sharks and graceful manta rays is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Explore coral reefs teeming with colourful marine life, perfect for snorkelling or diving enthusiasts. For those seeking tranquillity, unwind on secluded beaches, sip cocktails at sunset, or indulge in luxurious overwater villas with sweeping views of the Indian Ocean.
Island hop by boat, visit local fishing villages, or embark on a sunset cruise for dolphin watching. South Ari Atoll is truly a dream destination, where every moment feels like a magical escape into paradise.