Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital Tour Educational Tour About the Falcons With Transfers
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Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital Tour Educational Tour About the Falcons With Transfers

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Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital Tour –Educational Tour About the Falcons with Entry fees & Hotel Pickup & Drop of Included

Representing the passion and love of the Arab Bedouins, falcons are the national emblem of the United Arab Emirates. These majestic birds of prey can be experienced in the award-winning tourism program of the Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital, which is one of the main tourism attractions in Abu Dhabi. Guided tours include the visit to the two beautiful museums and picture taking with these majestic birds. Interacting directly with fabulous falcons can experience the exciting life in the falcon hospital. Lunch in the traditional Arabic tent is optional with extra charge.
• All entrance fees included
• Free hotel pickup and drop-off included
• Fully narrated tour

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Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital Tour Educational Tour About the Falcons With Transfers

Pickup included

What's included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Driver/guide
Round-trip shared transfer
Airport/Departure Tax
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
All activities

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

The first and only institute in the world that is dedicated for the welfare of falcons is a place where the prized falcons of UAE go for their monthly checkups, beauty routines or to cure an ailment. This is the place to be if you want to see a falcon passport too. The 2 hour falcon hospital tour gives you a good opportunity to observe falcons while they are at rest and during flight.Since its opening in 1999, the hospital has helped and treated more than 42,000 falcons. First, stop at the in-house museum where you can learn about the history of falconry and observe some well-preserved traditional falconry tools. Next, go to the treatment room where you can observe falcons getting treated. See them receive pedicures at the examination room. The best part of the tour is saved for last, when you enter the free flight aviary. You will feel the same pride UAE feels for the bird as you witness it gracefully flying about; its agile body and large wings moving through air with minimum effort.finally, freeze the memory by posing for a picture with a falcon perched in your arm, if you’re brave enough to risk one. The abu dhabi falcon hospital aims to nourish a love for falcons in the hearts of its visitors. You will be conquered by the beauty, loyalty and pride of this majestic bird.

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Stop 2

The Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital (ADFH) is the first public institution in the United Arab Emirates providing comprehensive veterinary health care services exclusively for falcons. Established by Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi and opened on 3rd of October, 1999, Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital has become the largest falcon hospital in the UAE and in the world with a patient influx of more than 110,000 patients since its opening.

Yearly around 11,000 falcons are received for examinations and treatment. Since its inception, the Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital has emerged as one of the most reputed falcon hospitals in the Gulf region and as the largest falcon hospital in the world and leading center for falcon medicine world-wide. Over the years, the ADFH has established a loyal and a wide patient-base not just in the UAE, but also in countries like Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Bahrain.

From being established as a purely veterinary facility, the ADFH has expanded in the fields of education and awareness, training and research. Due to the huge demand for providing our experience to other avian species, we have opened the falcon hospital became a fully-fledged specialized avian hospital for all kinds of birds and poultry species in 2006.

In 2007, ADFH opened its doors to an award-winning tourism program. In recent years, ADFH has highly successfully entered the field of leisure and MICE tourism by tremendous increases in tourists who have joined Falcon World Tour. Through its award-winning tourism program, ADFH had proven its importance as one of the major tourist attractions in the Abu Dhabi Emirate and continuously promotes Abu Dhabi as tourist destination

What's not included

Food and drinks
Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult

About Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, is a blend of traditional and modern culture. Known for its luxurious lifestyle, stunning architecture, and rich heritage, it offers a unique experience with its futuristic skyline, beautiful islands, and deep-rooted traditions.

Top Attractions

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

One of the largest mosques in the world, known for its stunning white marble architecture and beautiful gardens.

Religious/Architecture 2-3 hours Free entry, but donations are appreciated

Louvre Abu Dhabi

A world-renowned museum featuring a diverse collection of art and artifacts from around the world.

Museum/Art 3-4 hours 63 AED (adults), 32 AED (children)

Ferrari World Abu Dhabi

A theme park dedicated to the Ferrari brand, featuring thrilling rides and attractions.

Entertainment/Adventure Half to full day 195 AED (adults), 165 AED (children)

Yas Marina Circuit

Home to the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, offering various racing experiences and events.

Sports/Entertainment Varies by event Varies by event and activity

The Corniche

A beautiful waterfront promenade offering stunning views of the city skyline and the Persian Gulf.

Nature/Scenic 1-2 hours (or more for a full walk/cycle) Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Machboos

A spiced rice dish cooked with meat (usually chicken or lamb), often flavored with saffron and served with vegetables.

Main Course Contains meat, can be adapted for dietary restrictions.

Al Harees

A traditional dish made from wheat and meat, cooked together until it forms a porridge-like consistency.

Main Course Contains meat, can be adapted for dietary restrictions.

Luqaimat

Sweet dumplings made from a batter of flour, yeast, and cardamom, deep-fried and served with date syrup or honey.

Dessert Vegetarian, can be made vegan.

Kahwa

A traditional Arabian coffee flavored with cardamom, saffron, or other spices, often served with dates.

Drink Caffeinated, can be made without spices.

Popular Activities

Desert safaris and dune bashing Water sports and scuba diving Spa and wellness treatments Beach lounging and sunbathing Visiting museums and historic sites Attending traditional cultural performances Snorkeling and scuba diving in the Persian Gulf Boat tours and yacht charters

Best Time to Visit

November to March

This is the best time to visit Abu Dhabi with pleasant weather and ideal conditions for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

18°C to 28°C 64°F to 82°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Arabic
  • Widely spoken: English
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED)

Time Zone

GMT+4

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Abu Dhabi is generally very safe, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, as with any destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.

Important Precautions:
  • • Avoid walking alone late at night in less populated areas.
  • • Be cautious when driving, as traffic can be heavy and aggressive.
  • • Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun, especially during the hot summer months.

Getting there

By air
  • Abu Dhabi International Airport • 30 km from city center
By bus

Central Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and reliable, with air-conditioned buses.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Careem

Rentals

Car, Bike

Neighborhoods

Al Corniche Al Maryah Island Yas Island Al Ain

Day trips

Sir Bani Yas Island
200 km from Abu Dhabi • Full day

A nature reserve and luxury resort offering wildlife safaris, birdwatching, and various outdoor activities.

Liwa Oasis
150 km from Abu Dhabi • Full day

A beautiful oasis with historic forts, sand dunes, and traditional Bedouin culture.

Dubai
120 km from Abu Dhabi • Full day or overnight

A vibrant city known for its modern architecture, shopping, and entertainment.

Festivals

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix • November Abu Dhabi Film Festival • October

Pro tips

  • Visit popular attractions like the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and Louvre Abu Dhabi early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds.
  • Use the 'Sahab' app for bus schedules and routes, and the 'Dubai Now' app for other transportation and services in the UAE.
  • Carry a reusable water bottle and stay hydrated, especially during the hot summer months.
  • Dress in light, breathable clothing and wear sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun.
  • Learn a few basic Arabic phrases to enhance your cultural experience and interact with locals.
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Childs
Age 4-11
0
Infants
Age 1-3
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  • Max travelers: 15
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