Dubai Vacation Packages
About Dubai Tour Packages
The Emirate of Dubai is the second largest among the seven United Arab Emirates but has the largest population at over 2.1 million residents. The size of Dubai is synonymous with the first, largest and the biggest constructions in the world. The dynamics of Dubai are always temporary and ever-changing with its constant insistence to construct something better and amazing than the previous one. Dubai keeps on dwelling in a brutal competition with itself trying to attract tourists to a dreamy world of attractions and full of luxuries. Even though, it also safeguards its customary practices. Hence, we can say that Dubai has emerged as a cosmopolitan city that has grown significantly to become a global city and business and cultural hub of the Middle East and Persian Gulf region. Travel to Dubai with our Dubai tour packages and make your holidays full of memories, love, and laughter.
Geography and Seasons
Dubai is arranged on the Persian Gulf, in the upper east of the United Arab Emirates. Dubai is the second biggest emirate with an urban zone of 3885 sq km and the city is around 35 sq km. However, it will surely expand twice the size with the great addition of the man-made islands; the waterfront, three palms, the world, the Universe, Dubai land, as well as the desert constructions.
One of the most attractive geographical aspects of Dubai is its Creek, which divides the city into two main regions Dubai creeks, which is made up of a natural 9.5-mile inlet in the Persian Gulf, around which the city’s trade developed. North of the stream is called Deira, and Bur Dubai has alluded toward the south where it interfaces the visitor and private advancements of Jumeirah along the coast.
And the climate of Dubai features a desert climate with hot summers and cool winters. Most of the days here are sunny and pleasant except during the middle of the summer season (i.e. July and August) when it’s very hot UAE. The most enjoyable period to visit and travel to Dubai is during the winter season which is during October to March, the weather is moderate and pleasant which makes it an ideal to go for a sightseeing tour or indulge in outdoor activities.
The Culture
The culture of Dubai is rooted in Islamic traditions that form UAE National’s lifestyles. It is extremely important that when tourists visit Dubai they should respect and behave correctly, as the majority group of emirates is very defensive over their ethnic culture and traditions.
Dubai is famously known as the entertainment capital of the Middle East which attracts many party lovers from all corners of the world. Liquor is illegal in Dubai, as long as it is bound to a territory like an inn, bar or club. Residents are allowed to drink in their own homes as long as they have an alcohol license issued by the metropolis. But it is illegal to drink in the street or public places. And yes, it is always advised that visitors and expatriates do not flaunt their western culture habits in the street.
The Experience
Dubai has been ranked as one of the most well-liked destinations in the world to visit. Yet its man-made beaches, record-breaking constructions and surely a plethora of shopping and dining options are merely one side to this exciting city. Let’s go beyond the usual and sample the most unique experiences only Dubai can offer.
• Skydive over the Palm Jumeirah Island
Sure, you can skydive over a lot of places, but not many will take you over some of the world’s largest man-made islands and skyscrapers! It’s incredible, the classic view of Palm Atlantis will leave you awe-struck and the well-trained guides at Sky-dive will help you make the best of this experience. You just cannot afford to miss out on this incredible experience.
• Dive into the Dubai Mall Aquarium
If you ever want to swim with sharks, just visit Dubai Mall Aquarium which is home to a ten-million liter tank filled with aquatic wildlife. Guided by qualified instructors the dive is one to remember, for you and those watching from outside.
How to Reach Dubai
By Air
One of the busiest airports in the world is Dubai International airport. It is the hub that connects the western countries with the East, and this airport is well-connected to many cities around the globe. Dubai has direct flights to many cities in the world like London, New York, Sydney, Delhi, Mumbai, Cochin, Beijing, Bangkok, Moscow, Paris, Sydney, Prague, Amsterdam and more. The major airlines operating from Dubai are Emirates, Etihad Airways, Air France, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, IndiGo, Air India Express, Spice jet, Jet Airways, Egypt Air, etc.
By Road
Reaching Dubai by road is not suggestible though, but still, if you want to it is only possible through Oman. There’s no need to acquire any permit, except for any exit charge of 3000 Omani Riyal. And on your way back, if you need to enter Oman, you need to show the payment receipt.
What to eat in Dubai?
Planning a holiday tour to Dubai and thinking what is on the platter for you? Well, don’t worry! With a great combination of Iranian, Lebanese, and Arabic food, the Dubai cuisine will leave you craving for more. Here are some of the finest cuisines which you cannot afford to miss out on while on a Dubai tour with Indian food.
Manousheh – Pizza of Dubai
Manousheh is the local pizza, and it is an apt choice for the spicy taste buds, especially if you are looking for Dubai specialties. It proves to be a perfect pick for a delicious breakfast. Stretched dough or flatbread, filled with exotic toppings like salty Akkawi cheese, earthy zaatar herbs, and olive oil. It is touted as the go-to dish for the best street food in Dubai. Make sure your hog on these with sweet jam and minced lamb. It is popular with both tourists and locals.
Tabbouleh – For Those Who Are Health Conscious
Delicious, irrespective of how you spell it. Tabbouleh is basically a salad, which is made up of tomatoes, green onions and cucumber and is seasoned with some fresh mint and lemon juice. Needless to say, it is the best food in Dubai for foodies who are looking for healthier options. The health freaks will be spoilt for choice.
What are the famous Indian restaurants in Dubai?
When it comes to food, Dubai is almost too exotic to imagine. There are restaurants in dubai that serve amazing Indian food. As we know, the flavors of Indian food are amazing and one just can't resist tasting it. All over the Dubai, there are restaurants that serve up their own version of these traditional Indian dishes with their own special twist in it. Taste some vegetarian meals with our Tour Packages to Dubai.
Aaarya Restaurant
Aaarya restaurant is located in Bur Dubai and serves very tasty and wallet-friendly south Indian delicacies. Their menu is diversely filled with a variety of dosas and plus a range of South Indian snacks, curries and bread. The restaurant is clean, comfortable and the wholesome vegetarian food is definitely enjoyable. The highlight here is dal fry in particular with an amazing creamy texture. Also one of the must-try is a 5 taste uthappam. The interiors are simple yet elegant and food will definitely be enough to win your heart.
Bol Gappa - Dubai Parks and Resorts
Bol Gappa is a contemporary Indian fusion restaurant offering lip-smacking delicacies. It is situated very close to Bollywood Park in Dubai Parks and Resorts. After a long and exciting day at Bollywood Parks, you can enjoy the mouth watering delicacies at Bol Gappa Restaurant. Their menu is an exceptional fusion of eastern spices and western flavors.
The interiors are quite quirky and interesting. The restaurant offers exciting fusion dishes like Khatta Meetha Bhel, Mushroom Lifafa, Sev Puri, incredible Paan Ice cream, Paneer Satay, chocolate Puri that bursts in your mouth and more. Try Malai paneer tikka which is actually crispy but would melt in your mouth the minute you eat it. Don’t believe us? Try yourself. Visit Bol Gappa and experience an innovative fusion of taste assuring a delightful time.
Akshar Restaurant
Akshar Restaurant is a popular multi-cuisine restaurant in Bur Dubai. The ambiance is simple, chic and full of comfort. The restaurant offers a perfect Gujarati Meal which is definitely tummy filling. The thali contains a variety of delicacies including tempting farsan, chaat, types of sabzi, bread, dal, kadhi, and rice. And of-course Indian sweets are cherry on top of the exceptional thali.
You will definitely lick your fingers with the tasty food they serve. They assure not to compromise on the quality of food. Akshar Restaurant is ideal for Gujarati’s traveling to Dubai. For them, the food here would make them feel at home. The restaurant is absolutely suitable for family dinners, birthday parties, anniversary celebrations or any such occasions. The restaurant’s authenticity and tempting food is something you must experience on your trip to Dubai.
Places to visit in Dubai
Dubai is the perfect choice for a family holiday. What's more, it is one world-class city that conveys outstanding friendliness, astonishing undertakings, exciting safari rides and a shopping experience like none other. Offering a perfect blend of tradition and modernity, there are a lot of interesting places to visit in Dubai with our small group tours to Dubai.
IMG World of Adventure
IMG World of Adventure is Dubai’s first mega theme park divided into 4 different zones. Two of the different zones represent global brands like Cartoon Network and Marvel and the other three are IMG Boulevard and the Lost Valley – Dinosaur Adventure zones are original concepts of the IMG group. The theme park covers an area of 28 football fields. The park holds the record of being the world’s largest temperature-controlled indoor theme park. The Lost Valley is a zone featuring Dinosaur Adventures Zone offering thrilling rides. The park features a wide array of activities and entertainment to experience including exciting roller coasters and many more adrenaline-pumping rides. The park also features a 12-screen Novo complex cinema where you can watch a few movies of your choice. The park is loaded with non-stop entertainment where you should not miss out on live stage shows and many more activities.
Global Village
Global Village is a famous attraction in Dubai which offers amazing international shopping experiences as well as entertains visitors with some of the best activities and performances by artists from all across the world. The famous attraction has around 25 pavilions that showcase regions or country’s handicrafts, merchandise, and cuisines. The seasonal attraction is located on Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road in Dubai. The attraction assures to surprise all tourists with its variety and vibrancy.
Butterfly Park
Apart from the city’s skyscrapers, Butterfly Park is something one should not miss out on. Experience slice of nature at this vast butterfly garden with around 15,000 butterflies under the dome enclosures. For kids, it is a great chance to get close-up butterflies as they often land on visitor’s hands and shoulders. The attraction also features assistants to help visitors interact with the Butterflies and take beautiful pictures with colorful butterflies. If you are planning a family tour with kids then this attraction is a must-visit.
What are the top things to do in Dubai?
Skydive over The Palm Jumeirah Island
If you are an adventure lover then you just cannot afford to miss out on this while on tour to Dubai. If not anything else, it has to be Skydiving over the Palm Jumeirah Island. Viewed as the most premium drop zone, this is an ideal encounter offering you prominent perspectives on the most iconic attractions of Dubai like Palm Jumeirah Island, Burj Al Arab, Dubai Marina, and Ain Dubai.
Zip-Line through the Dubai Marina
Zip-lining through the magical Dubai Marina is definitely one of the craziest zip-lining adventures you would ever experience in your lifetime. The astounding background of Burj Khalifa while zip-lining adds a through and through various appeal to this experience. In any case, a couple of things which you should remember incorporate that you ought to say something between 50kg-110 kg and your stature ought not to surpass 2.10 meters.
Go Skiing In The Indoor Ski Park
The Indoor Ski Park is located in the Mall of Emirates and features an eighty five-meter high indoor mountain. A temperature of -1 degree Celsius to 2 degrees is maintained throughout the year and offers its visitors a unique experience. Ski Park is situated in an area of 22,500 square meters.
Pamper yourself with a 24 Carat Gold Facial Treatment
Yess! You read it right. Take yourself back in time and relive the Egyptian era while people used to get themselves treated with a 24 Carat Gold Facial Treatment which is potentially super-rich in antioxidants and contains anti-inflammatory properties. This treatment proves to be a perfect one if you are planning to reduce dark spots, head to a special occasion or simply get this experience.
Dubai for family
Planning a family vacation can be daunting. When considering little ones, it may be difficult to find vacation spots that are suitable for both the young and the older. From beaches, glamour, and kids friendly entertainment parks Dubai has it all.
It is indeed a family-friendly place where you can take a bag full of memories. It offers some really beautiful cities that will take your heart away. Dubai is truly iconic and has now become a part of world culture.
So, if you are planning a getaway with a whole gang, Dubai has the most family-friendly attractions and is the perfect place to make your family holidays worthwhile. Explore it with our Dubai Tour Packages for family.
What are the best areas for a shopping tour in Dubai
Shopping takes on a whole new meaning when you indulge your passion in any of the following iconic shopping streets in Dubai. Also, the famous Dubai Shopping Festival organized from December to February is perfect for Shopaholics. Whether it is shopping for the world’s best brands or pampering your taste buds on the side, there is much that will demand your attention towards the best shopping areas or shops in Dubai with our Dubai tour. Please have a look!
Dubai Mall
The Dubai Mall located right next to the famous Burj Khalifa is designated as the world’s largest mall. It is one of the best shopping places in Dubai offering more than 1200 luxury brands, premium stores, Dubai Aquarium, Underwater Zoo, Ice Rink, Dubai Fountains and more. So just reveal in retail at the world's largest shopping mall. Fashion lovers get ready to grab your favorite brands here at Dubai Mall and be an Instagrammer. And Did you know? The Dubai Mall covers more than 1 million sqm (which is equivalent to 200 football pitches). Please don’t miss the indoor fountain which is one of the most photographed spots in the mall. It is eventually a family entertainment destination with Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo. So just make yourself comfortable here and have fun with all your heart.
Wafi - Mall
Entering the Wafi Mall is like stepping in a pyramid of exquisitely beautiful artworks. Wafi Mall has its version of the local market with 350 shops selling a variety of items like handicrafts, apparel, and décor from the Arab Region. The biggest store at Wafi Mall is the Salam department store. Covering an area of 10,000 square meters it offers various departments including men’s and women’s fashion perfumes and cosmetics, home accessories and photography. This classic and post mall also boasts some of the best restaurants where you can have your favorite cuisines with all your heart. It is situated within Wafi City in the Umm Hurair of Dubai and free parking is available for 1000 vehicles. This place for sure will take your heart away. So, just make your visit to Wafi Mall worthwhile and cherish it all your life.
Meena Bazaar
Meena Bazaar is nothing but a slice of India in Dubai. On record, there is no such place named Meena Bazaar in Dubai. This road is termed as Al Ghubaiba Road, but everyone calls it Meena Bazaar. Thousands of shoppers from locals to tourists crowd the narrow streets of Meena Bazaar. This enthusiastic bazaar is home to some of the oldest and biggest gold and textile stores selling and displaying predominantly South Asian clothes. Here, shops are lined with some exotic jewelry and textile stores that showcase different types of sarees with zari and brocades. And yes bargain as much as you can, you will surely feel Indian charm here. So, don’t be surprised to find pushy salesmen urging you to buy branded bags and perfumes. Don’t be amazed if we tell you that Meena Bazaar also boasts a thriving street food culture. Have some amazing vada-pav, yummy hot samosas, and some crispy jalebis. Loving it already? So, what are you waiting to explore and make it worthwhile?
