Planning a trip to Dubai
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Things to do in Dubai in May
Experience a morning desert safari with dune bashing and camel riding
Enjoy a traditional Arabic lunch at a desert camp
Watch the sunset over the desert and indulge in a BBQ dinner under the stars with entertainment
Last-minute souvenir shopping at Souk Madinat Jumeirah
Lunch at a traditional Emirati restaurant to savor local cuisine
Transfer to Dubai International Airport for departure back to Delhi, India
Dubai has a hot, dry climate. The average temperature in May is 35°C (95°F). The humidity is typically low, but it can be higher in the mornings and evenings. There is little to no chance of rain in May. So we are suggesting you pack accordingly.
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Things to Carry on your trip to Dubai
Clothing & Apparel
Lightweight, breathable clothing -
Dubai has a hot, dry climate, so it's important to pack light, airy fabrics like linen, cotton, or silk.
Comfortable walking shoes -
You'll be doing a lot of walking in Dubai, so make sure to pack comfortable, supportive shoes.
Swimsuit -
If you're planning on spending time at the beach or pool, pack a swimsuit.
Hat -
A hat will help protect you from the sun's harsh rays.
Sunglasses -
Sunglasses are a must-have for any trip to Dubai.
Sunscreen -
Sunscreen is essential for protecting your skin from the sun's harmful UV rays.
Accessories
Travel documents (passport, visa, etc.) -
Make sure to have all of your travel documents in order before you leave home.
Money (cash and credit cards) -
Dubai is a relatively expensive city, so make sure to bring enough money to cover your expenses.
Universal adapter -
Dubai uses a different type of electrical outlet than India, so you'll need a universal adapter to plug in your electronics.
First-aid kit -
A first-aid kit is always a good idea to have on hand, especially if you're planning on doing any activities that could lead to injury.
Small backpack or daypack -
A small backpack or daypack is perfect for carrying your essentials while you're exploring Dubai.
Reusable water bottle -
Staying hydrated is important in Dubai's hot climate, so make sure to bring a reusable water bottle.
Essentials & Must Haves
Phone and charger -
Your phone is essential for staying connected while you're in Dubai.
Camera -
Dubai is a beautiful city, so you'll want to bring a camera to capture all of your memories.
Travel insurance -
Travel insurance is a good idea in case of unexpected events like lost luggage or medical emergencies.
Guidebook or map -
A guidebook or map can be helpful for planning your trip and getting around Dubai.
Copies of important documents -
It's a good idea to make copies of your important documents in case the originals are lost or stolen.
Small amount of local currency -
It's always a good idea to have a small amount of local currency on hand for small purchases.
Good to have
Laundry bag -
A laundry bag is helpful for keeping your dirty clothes separate from your clean clothes.
Travel towel -
A travel towel is a lightweight, quick-drying towel that's perfect for trips.
Anti-theft backpack or bag -
An anti-theft backpack or bag can help protect your belongings from theft.
Travel pillow -
A travel pillow can help you get a good night's sleep on the plane or in your hotel room.
Reusable shopping bag -
A reusable shopping bag is a good idea for carrying souvenirs and other purchases.
Snacks and drinks -
Packing a few snacks and drinks can help you save money on food and drinks during your trip.
Electronics
Phone -
Your phone is essential for staying connected while you're in Dubai.
Camera -
Dubai is a beautiful city, so you'll want to bring a camera to capture all of your memories.
Laptop or tablet -
If you need to work or stay connected while you're in Dubai, bring a laptop or tablet.
E-reader -
An e-reader is a great way to keep up with your reading while you're traveling.
Headphones -
Headphones are essential for listening to music, podcasts, or audiobooks while you're on the plane or in your hotel room.
Power bank -
A power bank can help you keep your electronics charged while you're on the go.
Payment Options -
Cash and credit cards are commonly accepted in Dubai. However, some smaller businesses may only accept cash.
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