Dubai: A Journey Through Wonders

Aarsh Gupta

11 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling adventure in Dubai, where modern marvels meet ancient wonders. Discover breathtaking gardens, awe-inspiring aquariums, and iconic landmarks. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and indulge in exhilarating experiences. Join us on this unforgettable journey through the wonders of Dubai.

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Viator

Day 1Blooming Paradise and Thrilling Adventures

$345

$ 27

Citymax Hotel Al Barsha

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 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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$130

25 - 30 min

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Large indoor amusement park offering rides, eateries & shows with Cartoon Network & Marvel themes.

12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$215

Day 2Butterfly Haven and Majestic Fountain

$510

$ 36

Citymax Hotel Al Barsha

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

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Ten climate-controlled domes housing over 50 different types of butterfly at this family attraction.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$60

28 - 34 min

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10:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$155

20 - 24 min

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

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$60

10 - 15 min

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

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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$235

Day 3Underwater Wonders and Dazzling Mall

$245

$ 36

Citymax Hotel Al Barsha

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$155

10 - 12 min

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

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$90

11 - 14 min

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

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Free

Day 4Beach Bliss and Cultural Delights

$375

$ 54

Citymax Hotel Al Barsha

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

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Bustling, public urban beach backed by high-rise hotels, with a children's playground & BBQ areas.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$31

28 - 34 min

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

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$31

45 - 54 min

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

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$63

22 - 27 min

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

2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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$125

9 - 11 min

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

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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$125

Day 5Parks Galore and Golfing Extravaganza

$157

$ 36

Citymax Hotel Al Barsha

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

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Scenic, 117-acre park featuring a flea market, a landmark shaped like a giant picture frame & more.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$31

32 - 39 min

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Beach park with cabin rentals, swimming pools & restaurant plus children's games & bike hire.

10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$31

23 - 28 min

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Waterfront 18-hole course centered on a striking, sail-like clubhouse, with city skyline views.

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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$94

Day 6Amusement Parks and Historic Charm

$312

$ 36

Citymax Hotel Al Barsha

Depart from your stay 🏨

52 - 63 min

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Popular water park offering a variety of rides, slides & pools, plus a cafe & Ferris wheel.

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$125

30 - 36 min

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Cultural area showing traditional craftsmen & -women in action, plus demonstrations of pearl diving.

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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$31

37 - 45 min

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

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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$155

Day 7Serene Beach Retreat and Snowy Adventures

$217

$ 18

Citymax Hotel Al Barsha

Depart from your stay 🏨

32 - 39 min

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Peaceful, sandy beach popular for water sports like kitesurfing, kayaking & paddleboarding.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$31

36 - 44 min

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

11:30 AM - 3:30 PM

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$185

Day 8Beachside Bliss and Lego Fun

$313

$ 27

Citymax Hotel Al Barsha

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

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Palm-lined beach retreat with outdoor lounge, bar and Italian restaurant plus gym and swimming pool.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$63

40 - 48 min

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

11:30 AM - 3:30 PM

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$250

Day 9Aquatic Thrills and Luxurious Resort

$375

$ 27

Citymax Hotel Al Barsha

Depart from your stay 🏨

26 - 32 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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$250

26 - 32 min

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Upmarket resort complex with hotels, a modern souk, restaurants & bars, plus a private beach.

12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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$125

Budget breakdown: $3139 In total

Activities & Food:$2847

Transport:$293