Dubai can be called a city of superb contrasts. Visitors traveling to Dubai can find the biggest and best inventions and technology of the 21st century alongside being treated to experiences from the past. Visitors to Dubai must visit the Underwater Hotel in Dubai, where the whole hotel is underwater. One of the most ambitious undertakings of Dubai is the world famous Hydropolis Hotel being launched in Dubai. Travelers can also enjoy beautiful museums and world class art galleries while enjoying their vacation in Dubai. There are several avenues for enjoyment in Dubai namely the guided tour of Bastakiya, tour through the Wonder Bus, scenic Flying or a Desert Safari. Visitors can also visit the world famous Jumeirah Mosque and the Dubai creek during Dubai travel. They can also engage in horse or camel racing and pay a visit to the Hatta or knowledge Village. Superb water delights are also available in the form of the Wild Wadi Water Park and superb beaches. Travelers will also like the Tower of Arabs or Dubai autodrome. Your visit to Dubai will have the right dose of everything ranging from sight seeing, shopping, skiing, sleeping underwater etc and you may have to plan a second trip immediately to cover the places that have been missed by you during your previous travel. There will be so many things to do during your visit to Dubai and you will be left enthralled by the amazing country called DUBAI.
Scenic Flying in Dubai
As a part of Dubai tours, you will be allowed to take an aerial tour of Dubai. You can have a bird’s eye view of Dubai city from the helicopters and plane which offer regular tours throughout the year. Prices start from Dhs. 250 for a 45 minute to 1 hour flight.
Visitors can see the countryside in a Hot Air Balloon during their visit to Dubai. You can enjoy the power of winds by flying in the Hot Air Balloon. You can also get a rare chance to fly high above the sand dunes, ride with the cloud or float on a gentle breeze.
Though flying is a fairly new sport in Dubai, it is fast catching up as a fun activity among tourists traveling to Dubai. Those who are visiting Dubai can find the experience of a scenic flight of Dubai city and the surrounding desert an exhilarating experience in itself. It is an enchanting experience to take in the beautiful sights of this place while being air borne either in a plane, helicopter, or a hot air balloon. You can also indulge in paragliding which is considered a flying fantasy among those taking part in Dubai sports activities.
Business men could easily access this city only from the later part of the 20th century as oil exploration and related activities opened up the skies for flying. The city has also witnessed unprecedented economic boom and infrastructure development in the past few years which has given a new impetus to the tourism industry by attracting people from all over the world to travel to Dubai.
Seawings: Sports and adventure lovers can also fly along the fascinating coastline in a seaplane in Dubai which can be absolutely romantic. Those traveling to Dubai will be provided with seaplane facilities by Seawings which also offers services including customized excursions and scenic flights as a Dubai sport.
Emirates Flying School: In 1989, the Emirates Flying School was established with the aim of training pilots. While on a visit to Dubai, You can also learn to fly just for the pleasure of it. The school offers both pleasure flight programs and career programs. The Emirates Flying School serves as a common ground for like-minded flyers to interact with each other.