Things to do While in Dubai
Dubai, a dazzling jewel in the United Arab Emirates, offers a mix of modern luxury and traditional Arabian culture.
Dubai, a dazzling jewel in the United Arab Emirates, offers a mix of modern luxury and traditional Arabian culture. Known for its towering skyscrapers, world-class shopping, and golden deserts, Dubai is a destination that captivates every traveler. With Country Sights Tours and Travel, you can explore the best activities this glamorous city has to offer.
1. Explore the Iconic Burj Khalifa
Your visit to Dubai isn’t complete without a trip to the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world. Take an elevator ride to the observation decks on the 124th and 148th floors for panoramic views of the city, stretching from the Arabian Gulf to the vast desert. Visit during sunset for an even more spectacular experience, watching the city transform into a sea of lights.
2. Shop and Dine at the Dubai Mall
Dubai is a shopper's paradise, and the Dubai Mall is its crown jewel. Beyond luxury stores and local boutiques, the mall features an indoor aquarium, an ice rink, and an array of restaurants offering global cuisines. For a taste of local culture, sample Emirati dishes like Al Harees or Luqaimat at one of the traditional eateries.
3. Desert Safari Adventures
Escape the city’s hustle with a thrilling desert safari. Ride across the dunes in a 4x4, try sandboarding, and enjoy a camel ride. End your evening under the stars with a Bedouin-style dinner, complete with belly dancing and traditional music. For a luxurious touch, opt for a private safari with Country Sights Tours and Travel, offering tailored experiences in the serene Arabian desert.
4. Visit the Palm Jumeirah and Atlantis
Palm Jumeirah, an artificial island shaped like a palm tree, is a marvel of modern engineering. Spend your day exploring the luxurious Atlantis resort, with its private beaches, water parks, and the fascinating Lost Chambers Aquarium. Take a boat tour around the Palm for breathtaking views of the island and the Dubai skyline.
5. Discover Old Dubai
Step back in time with a visit to Old Dubai, where the city’s heritage comes alive. Explore the Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood, the Dubai Museum, and the bustling Gold and Spice Souks. Take an abra (traditional boat) ride across the Dubai Creek for an authentic glimpse into the city’s history and culture.
Dubai offers something for everyone, from adventure seekers and culture enthusiasts to luxury travelers. With Country Sights Tours and Travel, you can experience all of this and more with meticulously planned itineraries, personalized to your preferences. Let us take you on a journey where modern wonders meet timeless traditions.