9 Days in Dubai: A Journey of Adventure and Wonder

Hayru Llah

20 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 9-day escapade to Dubai, where you'll discover a world of excitement and luxury. From soaring skyscrapers to enchanting aquariums, each day promises unforgettable experiences. Dive into the vibrant city and immerse yourself in the magic of Dubai!

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Day 1Retail Therapy and Aquatic Wonders

$248

$ 43

Sapphire Deluxe Hotel Apartments

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Huge shopping mall with international department stores, a ski centre and a multi-screen cinema.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

26 - 32 min

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Atlantis-themed aquarium with underwater halls & tunnels housing marine life, plus feeding sessions.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$248

Day 2Splash and Thrills at Waterpark Paradise

$640

$ 43

Sapphire Deluxe Hotel Apartments

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

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Aquatic roller coasters & surfing wave machine in outdoor water park with pools, slides & tunnels.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$296

34 - 41 min

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Playful Hollywood-themed park featuring rides & live entertainment, along with dining & shopping.

11:30 AM - 3:30 PM

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$344

Day 3Artistic Exploration and Snowy Adventures

$346

$ 43

Sapphire Deluxe Hotel Apartments

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Well-known hub of the contemporary arts scene boasting an evolving collection of galleries.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$50

11 - 14 min

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Indoor ski center with a mountain motif & snow for year-round skiing & snowboarding.

10:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$296

Day 4Aquatic Thrills, Iconic Landmarks, and Mesmerizing Fountains

$872

$ 43

Sapphire Deluxe Hotel Apartments

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

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Vast water park with zip lines, slides through shark-filled lagoons & a splash area for kids.

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$400

34 - 41 min

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Spired 828-metre skyscraper with a viewing deck, a restaurant, a hotel and offices.

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$376

9 - 14 min

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Massive fountain with displays of water jets reaching 140 m, set to a music & light show.

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$96

Day 5Building Blocks of Fun and Underwater Marvels

$648

$ 43

Sapphire Deluxe Hotel Apartments

Depart from your stay 🏨

38 - 46 min

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Theme park with Lego-inspired rides for kids, plus a factory tour, pedal boats & light show.

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$400

42 - 51 min

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Marine animal encounters & feedings, plus an underwater tunnel under a huge tank with sharks & rays.

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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$248

Day 6Shopaholic's Paradise and Historical Treasures

$50

$ 43

Sapphire Deluxe Hotel Apartments

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

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Huge shopping and leisure centre, with department stores, plus an ice rink, aquarium and a cinema.

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

18 - 22 min

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18th-century fort housing a museum with multimedia exhibits on local history & cultural heritage.

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$50

Day 7Dolphin Delights, Educational Fun, and Architectural Marvels

$600

$ 57

Sapphire Deluxe Hotel Apartments

Depart from your stay 🏨

30 - 36 min

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Sizable indoor destination with dolphin & seal shows, interactive experiences & an Asian restaurant.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$200

3 - 4 min

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Science-based learning center with galleries & exhibits, a planetarium, a theater & a nature center.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$100

39 - 47 min

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Educational aquarium spread over 2 floors with 20 separate tanks & nearly 100 different species.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$100

28 - 34 min

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Unique, 150-m-tall building resembling a picture frame, with historic displays & panoramic views.

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$200

Day 8Cultural Immersion and Dazzling Illuminations

$294

$ 57

Sapphire Deluxe Hotel Apartments

Depart from your stay 🏨

29 - 35 min

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Area of traditional-style buildings in typical materials housing arts & cultural exhibits & museums.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$50

35 - 42 min

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Exhibits detailing Islamic civilisation, from religious artworks to scientific discoveries.

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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$100

32 - 39 min

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Elaborate, whimsical flower & animal displays constructed out of handmade colourful lights.

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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$144

Day 9A Floral Wonderland

$208

$ 29

Sapphire Deluxe Hotel Apartments

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

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Vibrant garden with floral creations such as a life-size airplane, topiary animals & a heart tunnel.

8:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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$208

Budget breakdown: $4303 In total

Activities & Food:$3906

Transport:$397