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Dream - Dubai, which has a modern culture and facilities, is suitable as an ideal stopover destination for travelers who are traveling to various parts of the world.
With all the tourist destinations and facilities it has, Dubai is able to break tourism records. As of 2023, Dubai has welcomed the arrival of 17.5 million international tourists, which is an increase of 19.4% from 2022. It is known that visitors from Asia, including North Asia and Southeast Asia, contribute 9% of the total tourist arrivals. This confirms that Dubai is a globally attractive tourist destination.
In Indonesia itself, stopping by Dubai during a pilgrimage trip has become one of the most popular choices for planning a short visit. If your flight stops in Dubai, make the most of the opportunity by exploring the city. Don't worry, the comfortable temperature and clear sky in Dubai at the moment make it the perfect time to engage in outdoor activities during your short visit in Dubai.
Start your day by visiting Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood to witness the atmosphere of 19th century Dubai. Located along the Dubai Creek, this area showcases major heritage with well-preserved and intact infrastructure.
The location is not far from the airport. Just with a taxi, it takes approximately 16 minutes for you to arrive at the destination. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by more than 50 traditional Emirati houses. One of the places that must be visited is the Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Centre for Cultural Understanding (SMCCU), where you can learn more about Emirati culture.
In addition, Symposium House and Events House can also be options. Both places often hold cultural events and activities related to cultural heritage, such as performances by local artisans. Don't forget to visit Arabian Tea House, which is famous for its local drink, Karak Chai. This traditional drink combines strong tea with milk and spices, perfect for tea lovers like you.
Entering midday, take the time to visit Bur Dubai Grand Mosque, the largest and iconic mosque in Dubai. Here, you can also participate in the mosque experience, free of charge every Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday morning. This activity is suitable for those who want to understand Arab culture and Islam more deeply.
After exploring the area, it's the perfect time for you to visit Al-Seef to enjoy lunch. Accompanied by a unique waterfront view, you can experience various restaurant options that serve a delicious combination of Italian and Lebanese cuisine, such as Sul Fiume, or traditional Emirati seafood dishes at Al Fanar restaurant.
Maximize your experience by riding the traditional Dubai boat, Abra, to cross the estuary. In just five minutes, you can visit the Deira Old Souk area across. Look for the Al Fahidi Marine Transport Station port to buy tickets for 2 Dirhams (Rp8 thousand) to visit the next destination, the Spice Souk.
Discover the secrets behind the richness of traditional Dubai cuisine by exploring the Spice Souk surrounded by aromatic spices in large baskets at various stalls. Don't forget to negotiate the price and ask about recipes for your own culinary creations at home.
After enjoying the wealth of cultural heritage in the old Dubai area, get ready to switch to modern shopping centers. With a 20-minute journey using the Dubai Metro, it will take you directly to the Burj Khalifa area from Al-Ras Metro Station. Enjoy a panoramic journey to Burj Khalifa Metro Station with an easy one-time transit at Burjuman Metro Station.
To ensure your comfort, purchase a non-cash smart card or a direct Zero card at the station. This card is suitable for a day of exploration as it can be used for all public transportation in the city, including buses, trams, and taxis. You can visit Souk Al Bahar, which is a traditional market offering various handicrafts, fashion, perfumes, and antiques. Not far from there, you can take a short walk to Dubai Mall, Dubai Fountain, and the iconic Burj Khalifa building.
Approaching dinner time, indulge your taste buds at Time Out Market located in Souk Al Bahar. Time Out Market is a culinary center that serves a variety of dishes from local and international cuisines at affordable prices from various favorite restaurants in Dubai.
After being full, this is the perfect time to enjoy the beautiful view of the stunning city lights of Dubai from the observation deck of Burj Khalifa. Simply spend Rp700,000 per person to access floors 124 and 125, and around Rp1.2 million for access to floor 148. You can enhance your Dubai travel experience by having a luxurious dinner at At.mosphere Lounge, located on floor 122.
Can you bring the exciting and impressive experience of a full day of traveling in Dubai to your next destination?
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