At the Top: Burj Khalifa Views
by The Hungry Feet
Mar 15, 2024
π Itinerary Overview
Dubai is a city of contrasts πποΈ β from ultra-modern skyscrapers to traditional souks, luxurious beaches to serene desert landscapes. Our trip was full of amazing experiences, perfect for both relaxation and adventure β¨but also for shopping.
π© Sightseeing Route
	β’	Start with Burj Khalifa ποΈ β breathtaking views from the tallest building in the world.
	β’	Explore Dubai Mall ποΈ β shopping, aquariums, and indoor attractions.
	β’	Visit Jumeirah Beach ποΈ β perfect for sunbathing and watching the iconic Burj Al Arab.
	β’	End the day with a stroll in Dubai Marina π
 β stunning skyline at sunset.
ποΈ Must-Visit Attractions
	β’	Burj Khalifa ποΈ β a must for panoramic views.
	β’	The Dubai Fountain π¦ β a mesmerizing water show, especially at night.
	β’	Desert Safari πͺ β adventure in the golden sands with camel rides and cultural experiences.
	β’	Dubai Miracle Garden πΈ β colorful flowers and unique displays.
π Transportation
	β’	Metro π is clean, efficient, and connects main attractions.
	β’	Taxis π are plentiful and safe for short trips.
	β’	Walking πΆβοΈ is perfect in areas like Downtown Dubai or Marina.
π· Photo Spots
	β’	Burj Khalifa observation deck π
	β’	Dubai Fountain at night π¦β¨
	β’	Desert dunes during golden hour πͺπ
	β’	Palm Jumeirah aerial view ποΈ
π Local Cuisine
	β’	Shawarma π― β a must-try street snack.
	β’	Al Harees π² β traditional Emirati dish.
	β’	Dates and Arabic coffee β β perfect for a quick cultural snack.
	β’	Seafood by the Marina π¦ β fresh and delicious.
π  Accommodation
	1.	Rove JBR ποΈ β modern, comfortable, and perfectly located near the beach and Dubai Marina. Great for families and easy access to main attractions π΄β¨.
π‘ Tips
	β’	Visit Burj Khalifa early morning ( we were on a Sunday morning) or late afternoon for best light and fewer crowds π€οΈ. Buy the tickets from Trip.com, much more cheaper than from the Burj Kalifa reception. 
	β’	Carry cash π΄ for small markets and tips.
	β’	Stay hydrated π§ β Dubai can be very hot during the day.
	β’	Respect local customs β dress modestly in traditional areas π.
Perfect place for shopping is Sharjah β€οΈ. 
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