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8 Days in Dubai: A Journey of Wonders

Gaanav Reddy

Gaanav Reddy

1 Jan 2024

Embark on an extraordinary adventure through the mesmerizing city of Dubai. Discover stunning gardens, thrilling waterparks, iconic landmarks, and captivating museums. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and experience the ultimate blend of luxury and excitement. Get ready for an unforgettable journey!

Day 1Blooming Paradise and Classic Cars
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$254

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$ 15

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
$104
30 - 36 min

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Dubai Dolphinarium
Sizable indoor destination with dolphin & seal shows, interactive experiences & an Asian restaurant.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$100
41 - 50 min

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Sharjah Classic Cars Museum
Museum showcasing more than 100 cars, motorcycles & bikes, with the earliest model dating from 1917.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
$50
Day 2Fun-filled Adventures for All Ages
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$222

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$ 8

Children's City
Science-based learning center with galleries & exhibits, a planetarium, a theater & a nature center.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$50
29 - 35 min

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IMG Worlds of Adventure
Large indoor amusement park offering rides, eateries & shows with Cartoon Network & Marvel themes.
10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
$172
Day 3Shop, Ski, and Indulge
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$148

Mall of the Emirates
Huge shopping mall with international department stores, a ski centre and a multi-screen cinema.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
15 - 22 min

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Ski Dubai
Indoor ski center with a mountain motif & snow for year-round skiing & snowboarding.
11:30 AM - 3:30 PM
$148
Day 4Exploring the Grandeur of Dubai
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$199

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$ 15

Ibn Battuta Mall
Mall with lifestyle/department stores, restaurants and a multiscreen cinema in travel-themed zones.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$50
20 - 24 min

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The Lost Chambers Aquarium
Atlantis-themed aquarium with underwater halls & tunnels housing marine life, plus feeding sessions.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$124
22 - 27 min

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Alserkal Avenue
Well-known hub of the contemporary arts scene boasting an evolving collection of galleries.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$25
Day 5Dive into Aquatic Thrills
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$348

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$ 8

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
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
$148
Day 6Legoland® and Dubai's Spectacular Sights
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$560

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$ 8

Legoland® Dubai
Theme park with Lego-inspired rides for kids, plus a factory tour, pedal boats & light show.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$200
46 - 56 min

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The Dubai Fountain
Massive fountain with displays of water jets reaching 140 m, set to a music & light show.
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
$48
10 - 15 min

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Burj Khalifa
Spired 828-metre skyscraper with a viewing deck, a restaurant, a hotel and offices.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$188
9 - 14 min

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Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
Marine animal encounters & feedings, plus an underwater tunnel under a huge tank with sharks & rays.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
$124
Day 7Shopaholic's Paradise and Illuminated Wonders
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$72

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$ 8

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
12 - 15 min

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Dubai Garden Glow
Elaborate, whimsical flower & animal displays constructed out of handmade colourful lights.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
$72
Day 8Unveiling History and Marine Marvels
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$250

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$ 22

Dubai Frame
Unique, 150-m-tall building resembling a picture frame, with historic displays & panoramic views.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$100
14 - 17 min

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Dubai Museum
18th-century fort housing a museum with multimedia exhibits on local history & cultural heritage.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
$25
6 - 9 min

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Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
Area of traditional-style buildings in typical materials housing arts & cultural exhibits & museums.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$25
30 - 36 min

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Sharjah Aquarium
Educational aquarium spread over 2 floors with 20 separate tanks & nearly 100 different species.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$50
14 - 17 min

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Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization
Exhibits detailing Islamic civilisation, from religious artworks to scientific discoveries.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
$50

Budget breakdown: $2131 In total

Activities & Food:$2053
Transport:$78