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5-Day Dubai Itinerary for Shoestring Budget Travellers in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Dubai Mall
    15 minutes (6.5 km) from Dubai International Airport

    In the morning, explore the world's largest mall and visit the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo. In the afternoon, head to the Dubai Fountain for an incredible water show. In the evening, visit the Burj Khalifa observation deck to see the city from the tallest building in the world.

  2. Day 2: Jumeirah Beach
    25 minutes (14 km) from Dubai Mall

    Spend the morning relaxing on the beautiful white sand beach and swimming in the clear blue water. In the afternoon, walk along the Jumeirah Beach Walk and explore the shops, cafes, and restaurants. In the evening, visit the Dubai Miracle Garden to see over 45 million flowers in a variety of designs.

  3. Day 3: Dubai Museum
    30 minutes (25 km) from Jumeirah Beach

    In the morning, learn about the history and culture of Dubai at the Dubai Museum located in the Al Fahidi Fort. In the afternoon, take an abra ride across Dubai Creek to the Spice and Gold Souks and haggle for souvenirs. In the evening, visit the Dubai Opera for a show or concert.

  4. Day 4: Dubai Parks and Resorts
    40 minutes (40 km) from Dubai Museum

    Spend the day at Dubai Parks and Resorts, home to Motiongate Dubai, Bollywood Parks Dubai, Legoland Dubai, and Legoland Water Park. In the evening, head to La Mer for dinner and outdoor beachfront entertainment.

  5. Day 5: Global Village
    35 minutes (30 km) from Dubai Parks and Resorts

    In the morning, visit Global Village, the world's largest tourism, leisure, shopping, and entertainment project. In the afternoon, head to the Dubai Marina for a walk along the promenade and views of the yachts. In the evening, visit the Palm Jumeirah for a sunset view of the Atlantis Hotel.

Recommendations

Other attractions worth considering include the Dubai Miracle Garden, Ski Dubai at the Mall of the Emirates, and the Dubai Frame. For a side trip, visit Abu Dhabi for a day and see the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and the Louvre Abu Dhabi. To maximize your fun, consider purchasing a Dubai City Pass or the Entertainer App for discounts on attractions and restaurants. Enjoy your trip to Dubai!

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