Dubai Delights

Ankit Singhai

29 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through the vibrant city of Dubai, where modern marvels meet ancient wonders. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in exhilarating adventures, and immerse yourself in the rich culture and heritage. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

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Viator

Day 1Gardens, Fountains, and Sky-high Views

$183

$ 8

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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$52

25 - 30 min

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

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

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$24

10 - 15 min

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

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$94

29 - 35 min

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Vast public space with a swimming pool, green areas, horse & camel rides, plus a 500-seat theater.

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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$13

Day 2Thrills and Chills

$160

$ 4

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

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$86

25 - 30 min

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

12:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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$74

Day 3Retail Therapy and Aquatic Adventures

$87

$ 8

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

18 - 22 min

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

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$74

38 - 46 min

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

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$13

Day 4Beach Bliss and Architectural Wonders

$88

$ 8

Popular for kitesurfing & kayaking, this white sand beach offers a jogging track & kids' play areas.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$13

17 - 21 min

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Cafes and restaurants in an outdoor retail complex with a tree-lined esplanade and central fountain.

10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$13

13 - 16 min

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

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$13

6 - 9 min

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

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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$50

Day 5Luxury and Movie Magic

$86

$ 4

Opulent hotel featuring ornate suites, plus 9 restaurants, 4 pools, a private beach & a luxe spa.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

35 - 42 min

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Playful Hollywood-themed park featuring rides & live entertainment, along with dining & shopping.

10:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$86

Day 6Retail Therapy and Giant Ferris Wheel

$188

$ 8

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$25

13 - 16 min

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Prominent 250m-tall observational wheel on Bluewaters Island featuring stunning panoramic views.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$63

27 - 33 min

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Vast water park with zip lines, slides through shark-filled lagoons & a splash area for kids.

2:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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$100

Day 7Fun for the Whole Family

$175

$ 8

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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$100

36 - 44 min

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Bazaar in traditional Middle Eastern style with stalls & restaurants under wooden covered arcade.

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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$25

29 - 35 min

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

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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$50

Day 8Parks, Beaches, and Futuristic Marvels

$61

$ 8

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$13

21 - 26 min

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Lush waterside park with kids' play areas, a cable car, an amphitheatre & restaurants.

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$13

14 - 17 min

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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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$36

Day 9Underwater Wonders and Dazzling Glow

$98

$ 4

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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$62

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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$36

Budget breakdown: $1178 In total

Activities & Food:$1124

Transport:$54