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7 Days in Dubai: A Journey of Luxury and Adventure

Manu Garg

Manu Garg

19 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 7-day adventure in Dubai, where luxury meets adventure. Explore iconic landmarks like Burj Khalifa and Burj Al Arab, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture at Dubai Museum and Souk Madinat Jumeirah, and indulge in adrenaline-pumping activities at Aquaventure Waterpark and Ski Dubai. Get ready for a once-in-a-lifetime experience in the city of dreams!

Day 1Sky-high Marvels and Playful Dolphins
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$338

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$ 22

Burj Khalifa
Spired 828-metre skyscraper with a viewing deck, a restaurant, a hotel and offices.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$188
11 - 14 min

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Zabeel Park
Scenic, 117-acre park featuring a flea market, a landmark shaped like a giant picture frame & more.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$25
11 - 14 min

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Dubai Museum
18th-century fort housing a museum with multimedia exhibits on local history & cultural heritage.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$25
15 - 18 min

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Dubai Dolphinarium
Sizable indoor destination with dolphin & seal shows, interactive experiences & an Asian restaurant.
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
$100
Day 2Retail Therapy and Futuristic Wonders
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$197

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$ 22

City Walk
Cafes and restaurants in an outdoor retail complex with a tree-lined esplanade and central fountain.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$25
8 - 10 min

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Dubai Mall
Huge shopping and leisure centre, with department stores, plus an ice rink, aquarium and a cinema.
11:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Free
6 - 8 min

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Museum of The Future
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
$72
9 - 11 min

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Dubai Frame
Unique, 150-m-tall building resembling a picture frame, with historic displays & panoramic views.
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
$100
Day 3Beach Bliss and Underwater Marvels
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$269

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$ 22

Al Mamzar Beach Park
Beach park with cabin rentals, swimming pools & restaurant plus children's games & bike hire.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$25
22 - 27 min

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Dubai Garden Glow
Elaborate, whimsical flower & animal displays constructed out of handmade colourful lights.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$72
9 - 11 min

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Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
Marine animal encounters & feedings, plus an underwater tunnel under a huge tank with sharks & rays.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$124
14 - 21 min

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The Dubai Fountain
Massive fountain with displays of water jets reaching 140 m, set to a music & light show.
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
$48
21 - 26 min

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Burj Al Arab
Opulent hotel featuring ornate suites, plus 9 restaurants, 4 pools, a private beach & a luxe spa.
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Free
Day 4Sandy Shores and Thrilling Water Slides
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$248

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$ 15

Kite Beach
Popular for kitesurfing & kayaking, this white sand beach offers a jogging track & kids' play areas.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$25
6 - 8 min

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Jumeirah Beach Hotel
Upscale beachfront property with 5 pools, a diving centre & a spa, plus 9 restaurants.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$75
6 - 9 min

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Wild Wadi Waterpark Jumeirah
Aquatic roller coasters & surfing wave machine in outdoor water park with pools, slides & tunnels.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
$148
12 - 15 min

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Mall of the Emirates
Huge shopping mall with international department stores, a ski centre and a multi-screen cinema.
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Free
Day 5Skiing in the Desert and Movie Magic
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$370

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$ 15

Ski Dubai
Indoor ski center with a mountain motif & snow for year-round skiing & snowboarding.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$148
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
$50
25 - 30 min

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Motiongate Dubai
Playful Hollywood-themed park featuring rides & live entertainment, along with dining & shopping.
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
$172
Day 6Aquatic Adventures and Sky-High Views
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$525

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$ 15

Aquaventure Waterpark
Vast water park with zip lines, slides through shark-filled lagoons & a splash area for kids.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$200
22 - 27 min

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Ain Dubai by Dubai Holding
Prominent 250m-tall observational wheel on Bluewaters Island featuring stunning panoramic views.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
$125
33 - 40 min

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Legoland® Dubai
Theme park with Lego-inspired rides for kids, plus a factory tour, pedal boats & light show.
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
$200
Day 7Arabian Souks and Enchanting Gardens
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$179

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$ 15

Souk Madinat Jumeirah
Bazaar in traditional Middle Eastern style with stalls & restaurants under wooden covered arcade.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$50
15 - 18 min

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Dubai Miracle Garden
Vibrant garden with floral creations such as a life-size airplane, topiary animals & a heart tunnel.
10:30 AM - 2:00 PM
$104
31 - 38 min

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Mushrif Park
Vast public space with a swimming pool, green areas, horse & camel rides, plus a 500-seat theater.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
$25

Budget breakdown: $2247 In total

Activities & Food:$2126
Transport:$121