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8 Days in Dubai: A Journey of Luxury and Adventure

Sai Lokesh

Sai Lokesh

27 Nov 2023

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day adventure in Dubai, where luxury meets adventure. Explore ancient marvels, indulge in mouthwatering cuisine, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the United Arab Emirates. Get ready for a journey like no other!

Day 1Beach Bliss and Sky-High Thrills
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$227

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$ 4

Dips Cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$14
8 - 12 min

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Jumeirah Beach
Bustling, public urban beach backed by high-rise hotels, with a children's playground & BBQ areas.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$13
16 - 20 min

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Burj Khalifa
Spired 828-metre skyscraper with a viewing deck, a restaurant, a hotel and offices.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$94
10 - 15 min

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Garrett Popcorn Shops
Gourmet Popcorn Since 1949 Garrett Popcorn is handmade daily in old-fashioned copper kettles using only the highest-quality ingredients. Located at Candylicious, oppostie the aquarium at Dubai Mall
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$24
1 - 2 min

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Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
Marine animal encounters & feedings, plus an underwater tunnel under a huge tank with sharks & rays.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
$62
2 - 3 min

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Cipriani Dolci
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$20
Day 2Arabian Delights and Dazzling Attractions
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$191

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$ 15

Arabian Tea House Cafe (كافية بيت الشاي العربي)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
4 - 5 min

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Dubai Museum
18th-century fort housing a museum with multimedia exhibits on local history & cultural heritage.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$13
12 - 15 min

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Dubai Frame
Unique, 150-m-tall building resembling a picture frame, with historic displays & panoramic views.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$50
6 - 8 min

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Miss Lily's
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$12
5 - 6 min

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Dubai Garden Glow
Elaborate, whimsical flower & animal displays constructed out of handmade colourful lights.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$36
14 - 17 min

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Dubai Dolphinarium
Sizable indoor destination with dolphin & seal shows, interactive experiences & an Asian restaurant.
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
$50
5 - 8 min

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La Tablita
La Tablita is vibrant Mexican restaurant located in hotel Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek Heights. The restaurant offers casual dining experience serving lunch and dinner. The Mexican restaurant also has a bar on the side where you can experience tequila served by certified Master Tequilier.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$10
Day 3Culinary Delights and Historic Treasures
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$103

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$ 11

مخبز أمواج للرقاق
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
8 - 11 min

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Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization
Exhibits detailing Islamic civilisation, from religious artworks to scientific discoveries.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$25
27 - 33 min

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Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
Area of traditional-style buildings in typical materials housing arts & cultural exhibits & museums.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
$13
7 - 10 min

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Special Ostadi Kabab (مطعم الأستاد للكباب الخاص)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$6
6 - 8 min

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Al Shindagha Historic District
Cultural area showing traditional craftsmen & -women in action, plus demonstrations of pearl diving.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
$13
11 - 14 min

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Jumeirah Mosque
Landmark mosque with guided tours offered to non-Muslims to promote cultural understanding.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
$13
3 - 4 min

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Slaw
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$16
Day 4Retail Therapy and Winter Wonderland
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$118

Paul Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$12
17 - 26 min

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Mall of the Emirates
Huge shopping mall with international department stores, a ski centre and a multi-screen cinema.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
8 - 11 min

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P.F. Chang's (بي إف تشانغز)
This branch is now closed
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$14
9 - 14 min

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Ski Dubai
Indoor ski center with a mountain motif & snow for year-round skiing & snowboarding.
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
$74
5 - 8 min

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Joe & The Juice
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$18
Day 5Coffee Breaks and Aquatic Adventures
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$212

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$ 4

ستاربكس
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
10 - 15 min

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Motiongate Dubai
Playful Hollywood-themed park featuring rides & live entertainment, along with dining & shopping.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$86
45 - 54 min

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Al Majlis (المجلس)
Ramadan Majlis on the beach of Mina A'Salam. Only during the Holy Month of Ramadan.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$6
7 - 10 min

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Wild Wadi Waterpark Jumeirah
Aquatic roller coasters & surfing wave machine in outdoor water park with pools, slides & tunnels.
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
$74
9 - 14 min

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Shimmers
Laid back venue serving tasty barbecue dishes and shisha pipes.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$28
Day 6Waterpark Thrills and Gastronomic Delights
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$164

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$ 4

Starbucks (ستاربكس)
The Starbucks Experience is more than a cup of coffee. From the beginning, Starbucks set out to be a different kind of company. One that not only celebrated the rich tradition of coffee, but that also brought a feeling of community, a comfortable third place away from the demands of work and home.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$16
4 - 5 min

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Aquaventure Waterpark
Vast water park with zip lines, slides through shark-filled lagoons & a splash area for kids.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$100
6 - 9 min

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Nobu
The legendary Nobu continues to redefine Japanese cuisine at Atlantis. Nobu offers an exquisite dining experience in a stunning atmosphere.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$24
7 - 9 min

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Estiatorio Milos Dubai
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$24
Day 7Shopping Spree and Family Fun
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$226

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$ 11

tashas - The Outlet Village
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$14
13 - 20 min

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Legoland® Dubai
Theme park with Lego-inspired rides for kids, plus a factory tour, pedal boats & light show.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$100
34 - 41 min

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Friends Avenue Cafe Motor City
The Ribbon Mall, Dubai Motor City
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$32
6 - 8 min

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Dubai Miracle Garden
Vibrant garden with floral creations such as a life-size airplane, topiary animals & a heart tunnel.
3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
$52
9 - 11 min

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Zaatar W Zeit
Zaatar w Zeit is an urban casual Lebanese eatery
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$28
Day 8Cultural Immersion and Retail Therapy
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$52

Shakespeare and Co. (شكسبير اند كو)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$12
1 - 2 min

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Dubai Mall
Huge shopping and leisure centre, with department stores, plus an ice rink, aquarium and a cinema.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
1 - 2 min

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Cipriani Dolci
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$20
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Cipriani Dolci
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$20

Budget breakdown: $1338 In total

Activities & Food:$1292
Transport:$47