Excursions privées d'une journée depuis Abu Dhabi vers des lieux inoubliables

The best time to visit Abu Dhabi is between November and April when temperatures are pleasant, ranging from 68-86°F (20-30°C). Summer months (May to October) can be extremely hot with temperatures often exceeding 104°F (40°C), though indoor attractions remain comfortable year-round thanks to excellent air conditioning.

The United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED) is the official currency of Abu Dhabi. Major credit cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and shopping malls. ATMs are readily available throughout the city, and currency exchange services can be found at the airport, malls, and hotels.

Abu Dhabi is considered one of the safest cities in the world for tourists. The crime rate is extremely low, and the city maintains high standards of cleanliness and order. However, visitors should respect local customs and dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites.

While Abu Dhabi is relatively liberal, modest clothing is appreciated. In public places, shoulders and knees should be covered. At beaches and hotel pools, regular swimwear is acceptable. When visiting mosques, women must cover their hair, arms, and legs, and men should wear long pants and shirts with sleeves.

The most popular day trips from Abu Dhabi include Al Ain (the Garden City) about 90 minutes away, Dubai (75 minutes away), and the desert safari experiences in the Empty Quarter. Each destination offers unique attractions, from Al Ain's historic oases to Dubai's modern skyline and the desert's natural beauty.

Arabic is the official language of Abu Dhabi, but English is widely spoken and understood throughout the city, especially in tourism, business, and service sectors. Road signs, restaurant menus, and other public information are typically displayed in both Arabic and English.

Must-see attractions include the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the Louvre Abu Dhabi, Emirates Palace, Qasr Al Watan (Presidential Palace), Ferrari World on Yas Island, the Corniche beachfront, and the Heritage Village. Nature lovers should also visit the Eastern Mangroves and Al Wathba Wetland Reserve.

Abu Dhabi is the largest of the seven emirates in the UAE and is also the capital of the country. It is an international hub for business and finance.