5 Top Places to Visit in Dubai

Dubai is essentially a desert city with superb infrastructure, liberal policies, beautiful and significant tourist attractions, hotels, restaurants, shopping malls, etc. So if you are planning for Dubai vacation, here is a list of top five places that you must visit in this awe-inspiring land:

1. Burj Khalifa: Popularly known as the tallest building in the world, Burj Khalifa is 898.8m high. For most visitors visiting the observation deck at the 124th floor of this building is true delight. This observation deck is also the highest of its kind in the world. It perfectly showcases the city's skylines from the bird's eye perspective which is simply amazing. To visit this place in Dubai, you'll have to book a ticket in advance in order to avoid waiting in queues or spending extra bucks for timely entry.

2. Desert Safari: Your trip to Dubai will be incomplete if you miss exploring the very famous desert safari. Book a desert safari to the indiscriminate sandy ridge amidst the exhilarating landscape to experience camel rides and sand skiing. Here you can also click photos sporting traditional Arabic costumes, watch Arabic dance and indulge in the barbecue dinner with your loved ones.

3. Gold souk: Dubai has the world's largest gold retail markets, which are known for selling really cheap gold at best quality, but you will also have to barter for it. Whether or not you are willing to buy gold, a small stroll to this market is a must.

4. Dubai Mall: Dubai is also called as the shoppers' paradise. The city has a variety of malls with the world's largest shopping attractions. While on a trip to this extravagant city, a visit to Dubai mall can get you all those unique and classy things that you've waited for long to purchase. Dubai malls are an ideal place where you can shop endlessly and indulge in some leisurely and fun activities happening close-by. Here you can enjoy the marine life at the underwater zoo and Dubai aquarium, watch movies at reel cinemas multiplexes and dine at any of the 200 restaurants and eateries.

5. The Dubai Fountain: If you love getting drenched in rain or perhaps wish to dance in the rain but could not get the chance to do so in your home country, the Dubai fountain is an ideal place for you to visit. It is the world's largest dancing fountain with unified Arabic, western and world music. It is situated against the backdrop displaying Burj Khalifa. The fountain is 900 ft. long and has 6600 super lights and 25 color projectors, making it the most illuminated spot on earth.

To visit all these places with your family or loved ones and that too at a budgeted cost, it is good to buy a Dubai tour package from Mumbai. Doing so is a cost-effective way to secure your travel and includes all the itineraries of your choice which include airfare, accommodation, shopping, sightseeing, etc. thus making your holidays the most enjoyable ones.