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If travelers to Umm al-Quwain are seeking adventure tours on both land and sea, a local adventure service can help. In fact, some offer amphibious vacation activities. Riding a sea plane along the stunning Persian Gulf coastline gives visitors an intimate peek at its treasures, and then sets them down for a gentle cruise in its waters. No wonder best seller lists often feature these tours, along with champagne balloon flights and scuba-diving adventures. Travel planners can log onto the service's website for details and purchasing options.

A sea plane trip affords an excellent introduction to the world's largest manmade harbor at Jebel Ali, with its impressive freighter and cruise traffic. A flight up to Dubai includes a picture-worthy sweep of another manmade wonder, The World. Its islands are entirely reclaimed and now being developed into some of the Middle East's most sought-after real estate. In between, passengers enjoy a tour of the sparkling seas and skies of the Persian Gulf.

Best-Selling Adventure Tours near Umm al-Quwain

For those who want to go deeper, the Arabian Sea beckons. An undersea adventure at Fujairah might be heaven on earth for a dive lover. Reefs, wrecks and mesmerizing marine life await both novice and experienced divers in a PADI-sanctioned program. Adventurous photographers will fall in love with this tour, making it a great gift.

Anyone who wants to rise above it all will become enamored of the scenery on a romantic champagne balloon tour. There is no better way to see the vast expanses of the Rub' al Khali desert, bordered by verdant irrigated land and the incongruous height of Dubai City. Dreamdays books travel experiences.