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Gullivers Sports Travel are an Official Travel Agent of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2021. This means that our packages include those all-important official match tickets.
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Follow England
Package includes:
- Guaranteed Official Tier B Match Tickets to all England games, South Africa v West Indies, both Semi-Finals and the Final.
- 25 nights' 5★ bed and breakfast accommodation in Dubai
- Return international flights and all transfers (Upgrades to Premium Economy and Business Class are available on request)
- Gullivers Welcome Drinks
- Gullivers Merchandise
- Enhance your package by adding a range of optional extras
Highlights
- Gullivers Representatives
- Watch England play the shortest and most electrifying format of the international game this Autumn/Winter
- Experience cricket of the highest calibre in the breath-taking surroundings of the UAE
- This tour includes matches in Dubai, Abu Dhabi & Sharjah
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5★ Accommodation
Follow England around the UAE with 25 nights 5★ accommodation in Dubai on a bed and breakfast basis.
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Flights
Return International flights from the UK to the Dubai are included. Upgrades to Premium Economy and Business Class are available upon request.
See more information about your flights
Tickets
Official Tier B tickets for all of England's matches, South Africa v West Indies, both Semi Finals, and the Final are guaranteed and included in your package.
Find out more about your tickets
Welcome drinks
Enjoy meeting fellow England fans and Gullivers Staff to kick off your time in the UAE with some welcome drinks.
Transfers
Coach transfers to and from the airports and to the matches are all included in your package. We'll travel from the hotel in Dubai to the stadiums and back on the day of the match.
Merchandise
A Gullivers sports travel cool bag is included in your package.
Optional Sightseeing Excursions
To ensure that you can make the most of the UAE to its fullest and enjoy a variety of sightseeing, we are offering a variety of optional excursions.
Find out more about the optional excursions
The Gullivers Team
To ensure you have the best possible experience on tour, you will have a Gullivers Tour Manager with your group in the UAE. The Tour Manager team are supported by an extensive office and operations team.
The Cricket Experts
Gullivers Sports Travel have been touring to the UAE for many years both for supporters and school trips. We pride ourselves on our passion for cricket, travel and delivering fantastic tours.
UAE Entry Requirements
Current entry requirements to the UAE mean that fully vaccinated travellers may enter the country without requirement to quarantine. There will be COVID-19 testing requirements during your time in the UAE.
Full itinerary
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Day 1
Depart UK
Check in at London Heathrow for your direct flight to Dubai.
London Heathrow to Dubai
Upgrades to Premium Economy and Business Class are available on request.
- Departs:
- TBC
- Arrives:
- TBC
- Airline:
- TBC
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Day 2
Arrive Dubai
On arrival at Dubai International Airport, we will transfer you to the 5* Pullman Jumeriah Towers to check in for your 25 night stay on a bed and breakfast basis
This evening, get to know your Tour Manager and the rest of your travelling group at Welcome Drinks.
Welcome Drinks
This evening, get together with your dedicated Gullivers Tour Manager and fellow travellers to discuss the excitement to come as we look forward to the unfolding of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2021.
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Day 3
Day at Leisure
Spend your first full day in Dubai familiarising yourself with the wonders of the city, Dubai is full of culture, modern architecture, and luxury shopping malls, so you won’t be disappointed during your stay.
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Day 4
England v West Indies
Spend the day at leisure before transferring by coach to the Dubai International Cricket Stadium for England’s first game against West Indies. We will transfer you back to the hotel at the end of the game.
England v West Indies
- Kick off:
- 18:00
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Day 5-6
Days at leisure
Enjoy a couple of days at leisure. A free day in Dubai lends itself to spending some time to relax on Jumeriah Beach. The beach runs for the length of the city meaning that there are plenty of areas to relax and explore along the coastline.
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Day 7
South Africa v West Indies
Transfer to the Dubai International Cricket Stadium for South Africa v West Indies. Transfer back to your hotel at the end of the game where the rest of the evening is at leisure.
South Africa v West Indies
- Play starts:
- 14:00
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Day 8
England v B2
Today sees England play B2 in Abu Dhabi. Transfer with the group to the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium and back at the end of the play before enjoying the rest of your evening at leisure.
In order to be able to travel to Abu Dhabi for this fixture, we will be required to present a negative COVID PCR test taken within the previous 48 hours.
England v B2
- Play starts:
- 14:00
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Day 9-10
Days at Leisure
Spend the next two days at leisure. Dubai Marina is home to the Marina Walk, Marina Dubai Mall and a variety of restaurants. The Marina Walk is a beachfront walkway running for 7km, stop off at the outlets or one of the restaurants along the walkway.
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Day 11
England v Australia
Late afternoon, transfer to the Dubai International Cricket Stadium for England v Australia. You will be transferred back to the hotel at the end of the game.
England v Australia
- Play starts:
- 18:00
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Day 12
Day at Leisure
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Day 13
England v A1
This afternoon you will be transferred to the Sharjah Cricket Stadium for England v A1. Transfer back to Dubai at the end of the game. Journey time is approximately 40 minutes each way.
England v A1
- Play starts:
- 18:00
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Day 14–17
Days at Leisure
Spend the next few days at leisure. Perhaps visit some of the wonderful architecture Dubai has to offer, including the Burj Khalifa, located in Downtown Dubai next to the Dubai Mall. The Burj Khalifa stands 828m tall, with multiple observation decks so you can take in the views of Dubai.
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Day 18
England v South Africa
This afternoon you will be transferred to the Sharjah Cricket Stadium for England v South Africa. At the end of the game, you will be transferred back to the hotel. Journey time is approximately 40 minutes.
England v South Africa
- Play starts:
- 18:00
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Day 19–21
Days at Leisure
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Day 22
Semi-Final 1
Today see the first semi-final played in Abu Dhabi. This match will be between the winners of group A and the runners up of group B and so promises some spectacular cricket. Transfer with the group to Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium and back after the match.
In order to be able to travel to Abu Dhabi for this fixture, we will be required to present a negative COVID PCR test taken within the previous 48 hours.
Semi-Final 1
- Play starts:
- 18:00
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Day 23
Semi-Final 2
The second semi-final is being play at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium this evening, this will be between the runners up of group A and the winners of group B. Return transfers are included to the cricket stadium for this match.
Semi-Final 2
- Play starts:
- 18:00
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Day 24–25
Days at Leisure
Spend the last two days of leisure exploring the areas of Dubai you might not of had the chance to see during your stay or go back and visit your favourite beach spot or restaurant. If you haven’t stepped inside one of the shopping malls, now is the time to submerge yourself into the wonders of Dubai shopping, the malls feature high-street favourites as well as luxury brands, as well as attractions within the malls, such as the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo that can be found at the Dubai Mall.
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Day 26
Final
This evening sees the culmination of the tournament as the 2 best teams compete for the title of ICC Men's T20 World Cup Champions. Return transfers are included to the Dubai International Cricket Ground.
Final
- Play starts:
- 18:00
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Day 27
Depart Dubai
Check out of your hotel and transfer to Dubai International Airport for your return flight to the UK. Upon arrival at London Heathrow, make your own onward arrangements.
Dubai to London Heathrow
- Departs:
- TBC
- Arrives:
- TBC
- Airline:
- TBC
Tickets
England v West Indies
Play starts at 18:00
Otherwise known as the ‘ring of fire’ due to having over 300 floodlights fixed around the stadium holds the record for the most men’s T20Is hosted with 62. The stadium is part of Dubai Sports City and hosted it’s first international match in 2009.
- Tickets:
- General West / East
- Venue:
- Dubai International Cricket Stadium
- Capacity:
- 25,000
South Africa v West Indies
Play starts at 14:00
Otherwise known as the ‘ring of fire’ due to having over 300 floodlights fixed around the stadium holds the record for the most men’s T20Is hosted with 62. The stadium is part of Dubai Sports City and hosted it’s first international match in 2009.
- Tickets:
- General West / East
- Venue:
- Dubai International Cricket Stadium
- Capacity:
- 25,000
England v B2
Play starts at 14:00
The Sheikh Zayed is the second most used venue in men’s T20I history and has hosted 48 matches. The ground opened in 2004 and hosted it’s first international in 2006, when India took on cricketing rivals Pakistan in an ODI.
- Tickets:
- South Grandstand
- Venue:
- Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
- Capacity:
- 20,000
England v Australia
Play starts at 18:00
Otherwise known as the ‘ring of fire’ due to having over 300 floodlights fixed around the stadium holds the record for the most men’s T20Is hosted with 62. The stadium is part of Dubai Sports City and hosted it’s first international match in 2009.
- Tickets:
- General West / East
- Venue:
- Dubai International Cricket Stadium
- Capacity:
- 25,000
England v A1
Play starts at 18:00
Sharjah Cricket Stadium is one of the most famous stadiums in the U.A.E and was first used for international cricket in 1984. It has hosted 263 international men’s matches, only the Sydney Cricket Ground (277) and Melbourne Cricket Ground (275) have hosted more.
- Tickets:
- East Stand
- Venue:
- Sharjah Cricket Stadium
- Capacity:
- 27,000
England v South Africa
Play starts at 18:00
Sharjah Cricket Stadium is one of the most famous stadiums in the U.A.E and was first used for international cricket in 1984. It has hosted 263 international men’s matches, only the Sydney Cricket Ground (277) and Melbourne Cricket Ground (275) have hosted more.
- Tickets:
- East Stand
- Venue:
- Sharjah Cricket Stadium
- Capacity:
- 27,000
Semi Final 1
Play starts at 18:00
The Sheikh Zayed is the second most used venue in men’s T20I history and has hosted 48 matches. The ground opened in 2004 and hosted it’s first international in 2006, when India took on cricketing rivals Pakistan in an ODI.
- Tickets:
- South Grandstand
- Venue:
- Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
- Capacity:
- 20,000
Semi Final 2
Play starts at 18:00
Otherwise known as the ‘ring of fire’ due to having over 300 floodlights fixed around the stadium holds the record for the most men’s T20Is hosted with 62. The stadium is part of Dubai Sports City and hosted it’s first international match in 2009.
- Tickets:
- General West / East
- Venue:
- Dubai International Cricket Stadium
- Capacity:
- 25,000
Final
Play starts at 18:00
Otherwise known as the ‘ring of fire’ due to having over 300 floodlights fixed around the stadium holds the record for the most men’s T20Is hosted with 62. The stadium is part of Dubai Sports City and hosted it’s first international match in 2009.
- Tickets:
- General West / East
- Venue:
- Dubai International Cricket Stadium
- Capacity:
- 25,000
Accommodation
Pullman Jumeirah Lakes Towers, Dubai
The upscale 35 floor tower hotel located in Jumeriah Lakes Towers is close to some of Dubai's major tourist attractions. The hotel features elegant and well-appointed rooms, all-day dining in 3 restaurants, a terrace bar & lounge and a rooftop pool to provide the perfect place to relax and unwind. Contemporary in it's design, this hotel is truly a top Dubai option.
Features:
- Rooftop Pool
- 3 restaurants providing all-day dining
We chose this hotel because:
- Beautiful 5* property in the heart of Dubai
- Fantastically located close to the cities main attractions
