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10 Days in Dubai: A Journey of Wonders

Krishna Mogia

Krishna Mogia

14 Jan 2024

Embark on a 10-day adventure in Dubai, where modern marvels meet ancient wonders. Explore breathtaking gardens, dive into underwater worlds, and experience thrilling attractions. Get ready for an unforgettable journey in the city of dreams!

Day 1Gardens of Paradise and Ice Adventures
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$112

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$ 4

Dubai Miracle Garden
Vibrant garden with floral creations such as a life-size airplane, topiary animals & a heart tunnel.
8:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$52
6 - 9 min

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Dubai Butterfly Garden
Ten climate-controlled domes housing over 50 different types of butterfly at this family attraction.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$24
22 - 27 min

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Dubai Ice Rink
Winter sports indoor attraction for families using real ice, plus coaching & classes.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
$36
Day 2Wildlife Safari and Sky-High Views
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$206

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$ 8

Dubai Safari Park
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$62
19 - 23 min

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Burj Khalifa
Spired 828-metre skyscraper with a viewing deck, a restaurant, a hotel and offices.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$94
26 - 32 min

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Dubai Autodrome
Circuit for fast car & superbike races also used for experience days, karting & corporate events.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
$50
Day 3Thrilling Rides and Artistic Discoveries
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$99

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$ 4

IMG Worlds of Adventure
Large indoor amusement park offering rides, eateries & shows with Cartoon Network & Marvel themes.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$86
24 - 29 min

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Alserkal Avenue
Well-known hub of the contemporary arts scene boasting an evolving collection of galleries.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
$13
Day 4Retail Therapy and Exotic Wildlife
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$112

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$ 4

Dubai Mall
Huge shopping and leisure centre, with department stores, plus an ice rink, aquarium and a cinema.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
Marine animal encounters & feedings, plus an underwater tunnel under a huge tank with sharks & rays.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
$62
8 - 10 min

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The Green Planet
Tropical rainforest within a bio-dome sheltering colorful birds, reptiles & sloths, plus a cafe.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
$50
Day 5Cultural Delights and Marine Encounters
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$163

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$ 11

Dubai Opera
Classic musical theater, dance & live concerts staged in a futuristic venue with a restaurant.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$75
18 - 22 min

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Dubai Dolphinarium
Sizable indoor destination with dolphin & seal shows, interactive experiences & an Asian restaurant.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$50
11 - 14 min

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Dubai Museum
18th-century fort housing a museum with multimedia exhibits on local history & cultural heritage.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$13
45 - 54 min

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Sharjah Aquarium
Educational aquarium spread over 2 floors with 20 separate tanks & nearly 100 different species.
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
$25
Day 6Movie Magic and Retail Extravaganza
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$86

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$ 4

Motiongate Dubai
Playful Hollywood-themed park featuring rides & live entertainment, along with dining & shopping.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$86
40 - 48 min

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Mall of the Emirates
Huge shopping mall with international department stores, a ski centre and a multi-screen cinema.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
Day 7Skiing in the Desert and Retail Therapy
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$99

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$ 4

Ski Dubai
Indoor ski center with a mountain motif & snow for year-round skiing & snowboarding.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$74
23 - 28 min

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Ibn Battuta Mall
Mall with lifestyle/department stores, restaurants and a multiscreen cinema in travel-themed zones.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
$25
Day 8Aquatic Adventures and Waterpark Thrills
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$174

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$ 4

Aquaventure Waterpark
Vast water park with zip lines, slides through shark-filled lagoons & a splash area for kids.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$100
26 - 32 min

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Wild Wadi Waterpark Jumeirah
Aquatic roller coasters & surfing wave machine in outdoor water park with pools, slides & tunnels.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
$74
Day 9LEGO Fun and Beachside Bliss
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$138

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$ 4

Legoland® Dubai
Theme park with Lego-inspired rides for kids, plus a factory tour, pedal boats & light show.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$100
38 - 46 min

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Jumeirah Beach Hotel
Upscale beachfront property with 5 pools, a diving centre & a spa, plus 9 restaurants.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
$38
Day 10Exploring Heritage and Illuminated Gardens
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$149

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$ 15

Al Noor Mosque
Monumental mosque inspired by Istanbul's Ottoman-era Blue Mosque, with tours for non-Muslims.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$13
23 - 28 min

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Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
Area of traditional-style buildings in typical materials housing arts & cultural exhibits & museums.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
$13
10 - 12 min

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Children's City
Science-based learning center with galleries & exhibits, a planetarium, a theater & a nature center.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$25
9 - 11 min

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Dubai Frame
Unique, 150-m-tall building resembling a picture frame, with historic displays & panoramic views.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
$50
13 - 20 min

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Dubai Garden Glow
Elaborate, whimsical flower & animal displays constructed out of handmade colourful lights.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
$36
11 - 14 min

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Jumeirah Mosque
Landmark mosque with guided tours offered to non-Muslims to promote cultural understanding.
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
$13

Budget breakdown: $1393 In total

Activities & Food:$1336
Transport:$57