Dubai Delights 🌴✨

Zain Abdullah

15 Jan 2024

Join me on an epic 10-day adventure in Dubai! From stunning gardens and thrilling theme parks to majestic mosques and fascinating museums, this itinerary has it all. Get ready for a whirlwind of excitement and exploration in the city of dreams!

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Viator

Day 1Blooming Wonders 🌺🦋

$114

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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$78

6 - 9 min

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

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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$36

Day 2Thrills and Heights 🎢🌠

$306

$ 6

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

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$129

27 - 33 min

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

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

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$36

10 - 15 min

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

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$141

Day 3Safari Expedition 🦁🐠

$186

$ 6

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$93

18 - 22 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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$93

Day 4Retail Therapy and Glow ✨🛍️

$54

$ 6

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

11 - 14 min

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

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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$54

Day 5Time Travel and Aquatic Adventures ⏳🐬

$207

$ 16

High-tech displays on the history of the UAE in an ultramodern building with an eatery & library.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$38

12 - 15 min

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

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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$19

11 - 14 min

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

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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$75

14 - 17 min

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

1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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$75

Day 6Shopaholic's Paradise 🛍️🌍

$38

$ 6

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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Mall with lifestyle/department stores, restaurants and a multiscreen cinema in travel-themed zones.

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$38

Day 7Lego Fun and Underwater Mysteries 🧱🐠

$243

$ 6

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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$150

42 - 51 min

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

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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$93

Day 8Snowy Escapades and Cultural Gems ❄️🕌

$168

$ 11

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

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$111

59 - 71 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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$38

15 - 18 min

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Monumental mosque inspired by Istanbul's Ottoman-era Blue Mosque, with tours for non-Muslims.

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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$19

Day 9Splash-tastic Water Parks and Kid's Delight 💦🎠

$188

$ 6

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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$150

50 - 60 min

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

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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$38

Day 10Water Thrills and Historical Treasures 💦🏰

$168

$ 11

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$111

36 - 44 min

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

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$19

32 - 39 min

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

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$38

Budget breakdown: $1738 In total

Activities & Food:$1669

Transport:$70