Falcon Hospital Tour with Hotel Pick up & Drop off

Abu Dhabi , United Arab Emirates

Falcon Hospital Tour with Hotel Pick up & Drop off

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About this experience

The Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital is the world’s first and largest hospital dedicated to the Falcon, the UAE’s national bird.

Since opening their doors in 1999 under the direction of a prominent German veterinary surgeon, the unique hospital has about 6,000 birds pass through each year, occupying the 200 air-conditioned treatment rooms. The sport of falconry has deep roots in the nation’s culture and the valuable birds are issued passports to get access to high-quality check-ups, treatments and feather substitutions. Be sure to book guided tours of the facility that host tourist and provide a unique insight into the history of the sport and the physiology of this significant bird. You’ll be able to see the birds swoop through a free-flight aviary, witness a falcon pedicure and even make friends with the birds as one perch on your arm.

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Falcon Hospital Tour with Hotel Pick up & Drop off

Pickup included

What's included

2 Hours Guided Tour

Pickup & Drop off

Detailed itinerary

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The Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital is the world’s first and largest hospital dedicated to the Falcon, the UAE’s national bird. Since opening their doors in 1999 under the direction of a prominent German veterinary surgeon, the unique hospital has about 6,000 birds pass through each year, occupying the 200 air-conditioned treatment rooms. The sport of falconry has deep roots in the nation’s culture and the valuable birds are issued passports to get access to high-quality check-ups, treatments and feather substitutions. Be sure to book guided tours of the facility that host tourist and provide a unique insight into the history of the sport and the physiology of this significant bird. You’ll be able to see the birds swoop through a free-flight aviary, witness a falcon pedicure and even make friends with the birds as one perch on your arm.

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Guide guide

Written guide

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

We will pickup from any where in Abu Dhabi

Important notes

Our Driver will bring your ticket.

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.