Emirates offers holiday packages for Dubai Fest

To cash in on the ongoing 13th Dubai Shopping Festival, its flagship carrier Emirates Airlines, in partnership with Atlantis, has announced special travel packages for all classes for flyers from Mumbai. Atlantis is the flagship resort of the famed Palm Jumeirah island of Dubai.

The basic 'Super Value Atlantis Package' includes air fare and a three-night hotel accommodation with breakfast. In addition, the traveller will also be entitled to a complimentary extra night's stay. Packages start from Rs 66,189 for economy class, Rs 88,000 for business class, and Rs 110,000 for first class.

All packages are on a twin-sharing basis, and include meet-and-assist upon arrival. Those opting for the six-night package would be entitled to two complimentary nights' stay as well as unlimited access to `Adventure and Lost Chambers', a release in Mumbai said.

Adventure is a water-themed attraction in the Gulf and Lost Chambers houses around 65,000 marine animals.

"Following an increase in leisure and business travel from Mumbai, the special value deals at the Atlantis will be perfect for the new year," Emirates vice-president (India and Nepal), Orhan Abbas, said in the release.