Dazzling Dubai

Dubai has emerged as a grand tourism and shopping destination in just last 15 years. Rising from a complete desert, to a world famous skyscraper city, Dubai is one of the fastest growing cities of the world.

Dubai Marina Metro Station with Skyscrapers

Dubai, a city having both sea and desert, provides a lot of tourist activities. The ultra luxurious hotels, the iconic landmarks and clean, sunny beaches provide tourists an ample of photo opportunities.

Dhow Cruise, Dubai

The Downtown Dubai, famous for the Burj Khalifa, The Sheikh Zayed Road, giving the most spectacular skyscraper views of Emirates towers, Business Bays, Financial towers, World Trade Center, Dubai Marina, Jumeirah Lakes towers and many more.

Etisalat Tower 1, Dubai

Dubai has world famous malls including the biggest Dubai mall, The mall of Emirates, Dubai Marina mall, The unique pyramid shaped WAFI mall, Ibn Batuta mall and many more are the heavens for shopaholics. 

Wafi Mall, Dubai

Wafi Mall, Dubai

Not only the huge malls, but the traditional souks of Daira, including the famous gold souk and spice souk are also favorite among the tourists.

Gold Souk, Dubai

Gold Souk, Dubai

There are extraordinary tourist attractions in Dubai, including the Miracle garden, Dhow cruise, Desert safari, Global village, The Dubai Fountain show and many more. The Palm Jumeirah Island, Hotel Atlantis, Hotel Burj-Al-Arab, Jumeirah Beach hotel are architectural marvels of Dubai. 

Jumeirah Hotel, Dubai

Burj Al Arab, Dubai

Although Dubai is in desert, it hosts two famous water parks, The Wild Wadi water park and The Adventure water park. There is also a Ski Dubai, a snow park situated in The Mall of Emirates.

Dubai Museum

The People of Dubai are very much tourist friendly and it is very easy to get around the city even by yourself.

Miracle Garden, Dubai - A miracle in the desert

The Miracle garden of Dubai is indeed a colorful miracle in the desert. The location of the garden is almost outside Dubai, so it is better to hire the taxi. 

VIP Gate, Dubai Miracle Garden

The ticket is 30 AED per person, which is worth is you have minimum 2 hours of time to spend in this marvelous garden. It opens 9 AM daily and closes on 11 PM on weekends and 9 PM on weekdays.

Flower Hearts at entry passage, Miracle garden

Umbrella decoration, Miracle garden

The garden has three gates in three different directions. The shape of the garden is like a round pizza, and you get to enjoy the each slice with different fun. 

Flower clock, Miracle garden

Train full of flowers, Miracle garden

There are lots and lots of flowers everywhere, spread across the garden providing the most colorful views. 

Miracle garden

Miracle garden

Each point in the garden stops you to take pictures. There are peacocks, a giant clock, an Arabic lady statue, a long toy train, the burj khalifa, colorful huts, funny cars, an upside down home, heart shaped pathway arcs, and a lot more. Everything is loaded or made up of the colorful flowers.

Flower huts, Miracle garden

Arabic Lady sculpture, Miracle garden

Flower art, Miracle garden

Peacock and Burj Khalifa made of flowers, Miracle garden

The garden facilitates a big food court, having a lot of different restaurants and cafes.

Roof of the food Court, Miracle garden

Desert Safari, Dubai

Desert Safari is a great fun with adventure experience. We went with Falcon Oasis tour organizers, there driver picked us from the hotel around 3 PM. It is advisable to eat very light for the lunch on your day of desert safari.

Desert Safari, Dubai

Our driver was an amazing guy, he rode us to the desert in a 6 seat safari car. We fasten our seat belts before the bumpy ride of the desert started. We enjoyed the hilarious ride having lots of ups and downs in the sand dunes. Finally we reached at our desert camp, a place where we were going to spend our rest of the evening.

Sunset at Desert Safari, Dubai

We enjoyed hot coffee made from camel's milk. We went for camel ride while sunset. I had henna tattoo (Mehndi) done by the henna artist. 

Henna (Mehndi) at Desert Safari, Dubai

I wore traditional Arabic dress (Abaya) for the photographs. Everything in the camp was included in the package. The camp area had a center stage, surrounded by a lot of dinner tables arranged in traditional desert style. After the dinner, there was a cultural show of Tanoura dance and Belly Dance. 

Belly Dancing at Desert Safari, Dubai

The performers were really good and we had a great entertainment. After the show, our driver was back to drop us to the hotel.