UAE
Dubai
Skyscrapers, desert dunes and family theme parks.
Overview
Dubai is the most family-friendly Gulf city — Burj Khalifa, mega-malls, theme parks like IMG and Motiongate, and an evening desert safari only an hour from your hotel.
Best time
October to April.
How to reach
Direct flights from most Indian cities; e-visa.
Top experiences
- Burj Khalifa
- Desert safari
- Dubai Frame
- Dhow cruise dinner
Local food to try
ShawarmaMachbousLuqaimat
Planner’s tip
Carry a light jacket — indoor AC can be cold.