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3 Step Guide - Dubai For a Solo Traveler

Updated: Sep 12, 2021

So you are planning a Trip To Dubai and that to Solo !! Interesting, but to be honest It doesn't matter if you are travelling Solo or in a Group. Dubai scores high when it comes to Safety Standards, it's always in the Top 5 countries if we go by Safety Index. In fact, in our opinion, it's better to enjoy Solo here as Dubai offers so much to explore that in Groups you'll always be having some conflicting interests. But if you are Solo you can actually plan your day and activities as per your choice :) sounds great isn't it? (#dubaivacation)



First Thing First - Bookings

  • Have you booked the flights yet (#flightdeals)?

  • Are you looking for cheap flights to Dubai (#cheapflights)?

  • Have you booked your accommodation in Dubai (#bestdubaihotels)?

Then do not look further, simply go to Travalexa and enter your travel dates, you can actually look for travel fare on different dates and decide which are the most convenient to your plan and best suitable to your budget. Travalexa has partnered with some of the best Flight Search Engines in the world which enables it to search and compare airfares from more than 1000 airlines and dozens of Travel Sites so that you don't need to look 21 different sites.

“Not Just Desert Safari; From Beautiful beaches, World’s tallest building, Man-made islands, Pyramids, Giant aquariums, Theme Parks to Adventure Sports like Paragliding, Scuba Diving, Indoor Ski - Dubai has something for everyone”

Now let's ensure booking of right accommodation which is in your budget and at location where you can actually enjoy the stay. Once again Travalexa comes to rescue as it has partnered with more than 50 Largest Travel Agencies and there is absolutely "No Hidden Price" like many of the travel websites do. You can compare the price from various service providers and choose the best .

Second Step is to Plan for Emergencies

Risk is part of life, there may be N number of reasons which can derail any plan. We cannot always cover each and every risk but we can always plan for certain emergencies. Example,

  • What if you cannot travel on planned dates ?

  • What if you missed your connecting flight ?

  • What if you fall sick or met with an accident during vacation?

The list is vast, it all depends on how carefully one plan for emergencies. We'll definitely have a separate write up to cover this topic as there are certain steps which always make sense irrespective of destinations.

Third is to Plan Your Activities

Beautiful beaches, futuristic skyscrapers, and year-round sunlight await visitors to Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Dubai has barely slowed down since the discovery of oil in the 1960s. Dubai strives to outperform the rest of the globe in whatever it does. This millionaire's playground has it everything, including the world's tallest building and man-made islands built like the planet, as well as pyramids, gigantic aquariums, a palm island, and the Middle East's first indoor ski resort (Ski Dubai is found in the Mall of Emirates). It literally has every tourist attraction imaginable.


Must Do Actions

  1. Keeping communication channel open is must for any Solo Traveler, you may want to be stay in touch with your loved ones and who don't want post updates on Social Media :) Which means you are going to need a SIM which works in Dubai. Of course you can buy one once you land at Dubai Airport however we would want to recommend DRIMSIM This is the SIM you would want to have while traveling around the world. Drimsim is the first universal SIM card and free app for travelers. Drimsim is a real SIM card. It’s a plastic card with a chip, just like any other, which you can insert into your phone, tablet, or router. The difference is that it is not tied to an operator. Once your plane lands in a new country, Drimsim is immediately ready to work. Drimsim operates in 229 countries, provides stable communication, a fast Internet connection, and prices similar to those of local operators.

  2. Get Dubai Attraction Passes, You can save big while touring Dubai by using these passes which can help you save as much as 50%

    1. Dubai Unlimited Pass

    2. Dubai Flexi Pass

    3. Dubai Explorer Pass

For more Dubai Deals (#dubaideals) visit - Dubai Hot Deals

Things To Do In Dubai

Here is the Things To Do in Dubai , go through and identify those which suits to your taste and style (#ThingsToDoInDubai)


Dubai Desert Safari

Explore the desert terrains of Dubai on an ultimate desert safari with the thrills of an optional quad bike ride and camel ride at the exclusive Al Khayma Camp. Be amazed at the desert sports including dune bashing and sandboarding across red sand dunes and enjoy a BBQ dinner feast and traditional desert activities inside the majestic Al Khayma Camp.


Burj Lake Ride

See the lights of Dubai Mall Fountain Show on a 30-minute cruise by traditional "abra" water taxi. Climb aboard the wooden boat on Burj Lake. Admire monuments such as the Burj Khalifa before you enjoy grandstand views of the illuminations.



Dinner At Rooftop - The Burj Club

Experience a ride on the world’s fastest elevator and take in 360-degree views from the Level 124 observation platform at the Burj Khalifa. Then, indulge in a 3-course lunch or dinner at The Burj Club on the 5th floor.


Theme Parks

Atlantis Aquaventure


Ski Dubai


Ferrari World


LEGOLAND®


Dubai Adventure Activities

Scuba Diving

Scuba Diving and that too in Dubai, sounds unbelievable right? But when it comes to Dubai nothing is unimaginable. Get the chance to scuba dive and snorkel on a half-day adventure in Fujairah. Benefit from the services of an experienced instructor and cruise to 2 beautiful and safe diving sites.

  • Discover the marine life of Fujairah on a scuba dive ideal for beginners

  • Learn the basics of scuba diving, such as how to use the equipment

  • Dive amongst the coral gardens at 1 or 2 dive sites

  • Swim with brightly colored fish and get the chance to see turtles



Sky Diving

Get a taste of what it feels like to jump from a plane and fly free-fall - without the need for a plane! Enjoy a package that includes 2 flights for 1 person giving you twice the amount of free-fall time than a tandem skydive.




 


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