Your Checklist for Affordable Last Minute Eid Holiday Ideas

With Eid vacation just 10 days away, we are sure you must have already booked your airline. If not, let’s do it now. That said, with so many places to go to – thanks to Instagram – it has never been this harder to decide on where to go. Let us help you pick your dream holiday at a cheap price.

Whether you are a mountain lover or not, travelling with friends or want to chill out all by yourself this Eid, we’ve rounded 15 of the most worthwhile places that would cost you under 1,000 AED.

From the lovely historical streets of Armenia to the stunning Turkish city of Antalya, the picturesque beaches of Mauritius, to the tropical forests of Hanoi – these destinations would steal your heart.

Last Minute Eid Vacation Destinations for Under 3,000 AED per person

Yerevan, Armenia

Yerevan, the stunning capital of Armenia is filled with buildings that are adorned with the grand Soviet-era architecture. The rich history and the city’s attractions are quite enchanting.

What to do?

• Visit Garni Gorge – A geological wonder that has a 2,000-year-old pagan temple.
• Trip to Hunot Gorge – A picturesque canyon with think forests and historic artefacts
• Shaki Waterfall – Just perfect waterfall in the wild for your Insta feed
• A ride in Wings of Tatev – World’s longest non-stop reversible cable car
• A trip of all the monasteries and historical sites to get a glimpse of the glorious post

Take a closer look at Armenia

Round-trip flight fare per person starts from 2,274 AED

Hotel stay price starts from 240 AED

Valletta, Malta

Valletta, Malta’s capital city is a cultural melting point. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1980, Valletta is a must visit this Eid.

What to do?

• Trip to Grandmaster’s Palace
• See the Upper Barrakka Gardens
• Take a tour of the National Museum of Archaeology
• Visit the Casa Rocca Piccola
• Trip to Grand Harbour is a must

5 Reason to Visit Valletta

Round-trip flight fare per person starts from 2,100 AED

Hotel stay price starts from 200 AED

Antalya, Turkey

The Turkish resort city is a sight to behold. The city is like a piece of art that is a gateway to Turkey’s southern Mediterranean region, known as the Turquoise Coast for its blue waters.

What to do?

• Duden Waterfalls is a must visit
• Hadrian’s Gate takes you to the ancient Turkey
• Konyaalti Beach
• Kursunlu Waterfall
• Karaalioglu Park

Beaches of Turkey – Take a closer look

Round-trip flight fare per person starts from 2,500 AED

Hotel stay price starts from 200 AED

Prague, Czech Republic

The aura of historic landmarks under the modern settings make the city a must visit. Famous as “the City of a Hundred Spires,” the city is known for its Old Town Square, colorful baroque buildings, and the medieval Astronomical Clock.

What to do?

• 14^th century built Charles Bridge is a must in your itinerary
• Do not miss the Prague Castle
• Prague Astronomical Clock
• Old Town Square
• Dancing house
• Lennon Wall

Round-trip flight fare per person starts from 2,300 AED

Hotel stay price starts from 200 AED

Hanoi, Vietnam

Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam with the centuries old architecture is a bygone era. The chaotic streets and the serene scenic views by the river give you a glimpse of two different world in one city.

What to do?

• Visit the Hoàn Kiếm Lake
• Thang Long Imperial Citadel
• One Pillar Pagoda
• West Lake
• Dong Xuan Market

Explore Vietnam

Round-trip flight fare per person starts from 2,120 AED

Hotel stay price starts from 300 AED

Dubrovnik, Croatia

George Bernard Shaw was so much in awe by this beautiful city that he said “those who seek paradise on Earth should come to Dubrovnik”, as well as, famously, describing it as “the pearl of the Adriatic”. It is a stunning city with an amazing Old Town, which was acclaimed UNESCO World Heritage site in 1979.

What to do?

• Walls of Dubrovnik
• Lokrum Island
• Stradun – the main street of the beautiful town
• Lovrijenac – historic fortress with panoramic views
• Ride on Dubrovnik Cable Car

A Detailed Itinerary for You

Round-trip flight fare per person starts from 2,000 AED

Hotel stay price starts from 300 AED

Mauritius

Mark Twain said ‘Mauritius was made first and then heaven, heaven being copied after Mauritius’. Mauritius is not all about pristine beaches and sumptuous resorts but also the pear shaped Indian island offers great biodiversity, picturesque flora and fauna, lush golf courses, water sports, bird watching, mountain trekking, and kite surfing.

What to?

• Ile aux Cerfs
• Black River Gorges National Park
• Mauritius Island
• Le Morne Brabant
• Seven Colored Earth

Mauritius for everyone

Round-trip flight fare per person starts from 2,300 AED

Hotel stay prices start from 300 AED

Kyoto, Japan

This Japanese beauty is a quiet and languid place that would ensure you some me time from your busy lives. Kyoto is beautiful always. The leaves of myriad colours hang on the branches of trees making it look like a lovely dream.

What to do?

• Kinkaku – ji
• Arashiyama
• Kiyomizu – dera
• Nijo Castle
• Nishiki Market

 Complete itinerary for Japan

Round-trip flight fare per person starts from 2,500 AED

Hotel stay prices start from 400 AED

Baku, Azerbaijan

Baku is the capital city of Azerbaijan, the Land of Fire. A single day in Baku, on the shores of the Caspian Sea, can feel like a trip around the world: You’ll see ultra-shiny skyscrapers that would remind you of Dubai; Beaux-Arts facades and paved squares reminiscent of Paris, & sand-colored mosques and spacious seaside boulevards that would give you the feel of in Oman.

What to do?

• Old City tour
• Yanar Dag – the unique natural fire that has burning non-stop since ages
• Azerbaijan carpet Museum
• Fountains Square Baku
• Nizami Street
• Highland Park

Let’s go street shopping in Baku

Round-trip flight fare per person starts from 1,800 AED

Hotel stay prices starts from 220 AED

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Surrounded by mountains, Sarajevo is an excellent point to start when you desired to travel the entire Bosnia and Herzegovina. Sarajevo is beautiful. The city is nested nside a long, thin valley and surrounded by forested mountains on all sides. Every crossroads and street corner provides a glimpse of an idyllic picture-postcard backdrop.

What to do?

• Sarajevo Tunnel
• Latin Bridge
• Vijećnica
• Bjelašnica
• Miljacka

Round-trip flight fare per person starts from 2,200 AED

Hotel stay prices starts from 400 AED

Tbilisi, Georgia

From its green valleys to the fantastic mountain scenery to the amazing buildings, Tbilisi is one of the most beautiful cities with a picturesque canvas for walkers, horse riders, skiers, rafters, cyclists, and travellers of all genres.

What to do?

• Narikala – Visit the scenic ruins of a centuries-old fort
• Bridge of Peace
• Sulfur baths
• Liberty Square
• Turtle Lake
• Tbilisi Sea

3 days itinerary for Tbilisi

Round-trip flight fare per person starts from 2,200 AED

Hotel stay prices start from 250 AED

Muscat, Oman

The port capital city of Oman is the boiling pot of culture, tradition, art, and modernity alike making it a bucket list destination for all kinds of travelers. This Gulf city will possess you with its charm and bedazzle you with its rich cultural heritage.

What to do?

• Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
• Al Alam Palace
• Al Jalali Fort
• Mutrah Corniche
• Qurum Beach

2 day itinerary for Muscat

A food tour guide

Round-trip flight fare per person starts from 500 AED

Hotel stay price starts from 100 AED

Taipei, Taiwan

The modern metropolis of Taiwan is a must visit city. The Japanese colonial lanes, busy shopping streets and contemporary buildings would charm you.

What to do?

• Taipei 101 – skyscraper with 106 floors
• National Palace Museum
• Yangmingshan National Park
• Shi-men Ting – shopping, historic site, and hot springs
• Shilin Night Market
• Shifen Waterfall

Discover more about Taiwan

Round-trip flight fare per person starts from 2,500 AED

Hotel stay price starts from 300 AED

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur, called KL by locals, is a cultural melting pot with some of the world’s cheapest 5-star hotels, impressive shopping districts, food from all parts of the world, and natural wonders within day-trip distance.

What to do?

• Petronas Twin Towers – KLCC
• Batu Caves
• Central Market
• Sunway lagoon
• Petaling Street

Explore more about Malaysia

Round-trip flight fare per person starts from 2,300 AED

Hotel stay price starts from 150 AED

Bahrain

Bahrain – Visit this country for an excellent introduction to the Middle East. The country’s rich history, pristine shores, newly reformed pearling industry, beautiful sights and delicious food – plus a multitude of entertainment, art, shopping, and historical destinations are the main reasons, why Eid holidays are best when spent in this beautiful Arab nation.

What to do?

• Qal’at al-Bahrain
• Al Fateh Grand Mosque
• Bab Al-Bahrain
• Manama Souq
• King Fahd Causeway
• Amwaj Islands

Bahrain itinerary for you

Round-trip flight fare per person starts from 500 AED

Hotel stay price starts from 150 AED

Let’s book your trip

Still can’t decide? Pick one at random, and then bookmark this page for your next holiday.