If Dubai has been on your list, consider this your sign. Skyscrapers, desert safaris and souks, all within reach of a short holiday.
- Best time
- November to March
- Budget
- ₹₹₹
- Nearest airport
- DXB
Why visit Dubai
Dubai (Middle East) is known for its city, shopping and luxury experiences. Overall it is on the premium side — worth saving up for, though budget options exist.
Best time to go
The best time to visit is November to March.
Top things to do
- Burj Khalifa observation deck
- Desert safari with dinner
- Old Dubai: abra ride and the Gold Souk
- Dubai Marina walk
Planning ahead? See Dubai hotels for 20 Nov to 23 Nov.
What to eat
- Shawarma
- Emirati machboos
- Luqaimat
How to get there
Many direct flights from India to Dubai International.
Where to stay
- Downtown for landmarks
- Dubai Marina / JBR for beach
- Deira for budget and souks
Insider tip
The Metro is clean, cheap and connects most major sights.
What to pack
Questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Dubai?
November to March.
How do I reach Dubai?
Many direct flights from India to Dubai International.
Where should I stay in Dubai?
Popular choices: Downtown for landmarks; Dubai Marina / JBR for beach; Deira for budget and souks.
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