Travel enthusiasts from India can now embark on a cruise from Dubai, UAE on the Resorts World One to explore the Arabian Gulf and Gulf of Oman.
Enjoy the comfort and convenience of a cruise vacation and visit multiple destinations – Dubai, Sir Bani Yas, Doha, Khasab and Muscat
For 6 months from 18 October 2024 to 13 April 2025, offering adventure and entertainment at sea, including certified Vegetarian and Jain cuisine options
India, July 2024: Cruise-seeking travellers from India will soon have a brand new experience at sea with Resorts World Cruises, as it expands its global footprint to the Arabian Gulf and Gulf of Oman with the premium boutique lifestyle cruise ship, Resorts World One. Discover the Fly Cruise experience from India with a flight to Dubai and embark on a cruise adventure on the Resorts World One, without the hassle of conventional travel, packing and unpacking or searching for accommodations at multiple destinations.
Resorts World One combines premium amenities with diverse culinary options, ensuring a boutique lifestyle and entertainment voyage through the Arabian Gulf and beyond. For the ultimate luxurious experience, The Palace awaits you, ‘a luxury ship-within-a-ship’ private all-suite enclave with exclusive restaurant, sundeck, gym and other facilities, including its own 24-hour European style butler service.
Resorts World One will sail from Dubai from 18 October 2024 onwards, offerings itineraries that include the 2 Night Sir Bani Yas Weekend Cruise with departures on Fridays; a 3 Night Oman Cruise to Khasab and Muscat departing on Sundays; and a 2 Night Doha Cruise departing on Wednesdays. Guests will have the flexible option to combine two or all three of the itineraries to increase the cruise length to a four, five or a seven night cruise.
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Shore excursions and onboard activities will allow passengers to immerse themselves in the rich cultural tapestry of Dubai and the surrounding region especially Muscat, Khasab and Sir Bani Yas Island. Visits to iconic landmarks, heritage sites, and shopping destinations will be part of the itinerary for tourists while Bollywood DJ parties and music bands, pyjama & foam parties, movies, will be among other attractions onboard.
“As Resorts World Cruises embark on this special journey, we envision a fusion of cultures, where the Indian travellers connect with the vibrant charm of the cities within the Arabian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. The deployment of the Resorts World One cruise ship not only symbolizes a bridge between nations but also signifies boundless opportunities for travellers to explore, discover, and create unforgettable memories in the region. With easy access and regular flight connectivity from India to Dubai, Indian travellers will also have more travel and vacation options to explore multiple destinations with a cruise vacation, paving the way for a new and exciting era of Fly-Cruise exploration.” said Naresh Rawal, Vice President – Sales (South Asia and Middle East), Resorts World Cruises.
Resorts World Cruises operates cruises with homeports in Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Indonesia. With the upcoming homeport deployment in Dubai, Resorts World One is expected to make 75 calls in the region with 150,000 passengers over the 6-month period, which will significantly contribute to the growth of cruise tourism in the Arabian Gulf and Gulf of Oman. Resorts World One will attract a new segment of Fly cruise passengers from India, increasing diversity to the Arabian Gulf cruise market.
To cater to a diverse target audience, certified Vegetarian and Jain cuisine will also be available to cater to travellers from India and others who prefer specialized vegetarian selections. With the ship’s deployment in the Arabian Gulf, Muslim cruise passengers will be an important market segment and in order to cater for them, the Resorts World One will also receive the official OIC/SMIIC* Standard Halal-Friendly Cruise Ship certification, providing regional Muslim travellers with the convenience and access to certified Halal-Friendly offerings onboard the ship. All meats are sourced from UAE Halal suppliers with no pork served onboard. Guests can make pre-advanced appointments to have the crew of the same gender attend to the guests for selected onboard services such as the Spa.
*Organisation of Islamic Cooperation / The Standards and Metrology Institute
For more information or bookings, please visit www.rwcruises.com or email reservations.en@rwcruises.com or contact your local travel agents.
About Resorts World Cruises
Resorts World Cruises is a newly established luxury and dynamic lifestyle cruise brand that is rich in Asian heritage, offering a personalized cruising lifestyle with diverse international experiences. Resorts World Cruises – ‘Resorts Cruising at Sea’ aims to redefine the cruising experience altogether by providing exciting and unique offerings, a variety of accommodations, including the world-class luxury accommodation, “The Palace” on Genting Dream – a luxury ship-within-a ship private enclave with butler and its own service exclusive restaurant, sundeck, gym, spa and other facilities.
Resorts World Cruises is a brand extension of “Resorts World”, a global brand with over 40 properties in 8 countries and 4 continents. Resorts World properties attract over 80 million visitors a year and have over 20,000 employees. The latest property to open is US$ 4.3 billion Resorts World Las Vegas in 2021.
Resorts World Cruises debuted on 15 June 2022 in Singapore with the luxurious 3,352 passenger and 150,695 gross ton Genting Dream, calling at Port Kelang (for Kuala Lumpur) and Penang in Malaysia and Phuket in Thailand. Staring 10 March 2023, the 1,856 passenger and 75,338 gross ton Resorts World One commenced her first homeport deployment in
Hong Kong and Taiwan, followed by Indonesia. With the inception of Resorts World Cruises, the brand aims to position itself as the leading cruise line in the region for Asian sourced markets, providing the highest standards in international cruise experience, safety, and precautionary measures.