Colombo to Dubai Ticket Price & Options 2022

Thanks to the great network of roads, the city of Dubai is well-connected with the other 6 Emirates of the UAE via roadways. Multiple government-run buses (Emirates Express) run regularly and connect Dubai with other cities like Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, Masafi, Al Ain, etc. Dubai’s public transport system is well-maintained and is controlled by the RTA. Dubai metro, trams, monorail, and rented cars are other transport methods that are easily available for the public to travel within the city. A traditional Arabic boat called Abra is one more means of transportation that connects Bur Dubai and Deira, located across the creek. We suggest you purchase a Nol card if you plan to travel via the Dubai Metro, Tram, Local Bus, and Water Bus.

The Best Time to Visit Dubai is during the winter season, which typically starts in November and lasts till February. The weather remains pleasant, and it is awesome for sightseeing and other outdoor activities.

Dubai is a home to the magnificent Burj Khalifa that goes synonymous with the city’s name. Aside from that, the city has n number of tourist spots to visit that can leave anyone spellbound. If you are someone who loves adventurous activities then Dune Bashing, Skydiving, Sandboarding, and Desert Quad Biking are some of the top activities in Dubai that you can go for. If you are on a trip to Dubai with your family, then you may want to pay a visit to theme parks and amusement parks that would be loved by all of your family members. Burj Al Arab, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Museum, Jumeirah Mosque, Dubai Fountain, Dubai Marina, and Dubai Creek are some of the other attraction points that you should not miss out on, going by our experience! If you are a shopaholic, then make sure you have enough cash and time in hand to go on a shopping spree in Dubai which is a shopper’s heaven. There are a plethora of small flea markets, night markets, souks, and obviously - malls that you need to visit. Your Dubai trip will be considered incomplete if you don’t visit the iconic Dubai Mall. Some of the other famous malls in Dubai are City Walk, Mall of the Emirates, Ibn Battuta Mall, and Marina Mall.

If you are looking forward to explore the Souks in Dubai, you can visit the Gold Souk, Perfume Souk, Textile Souk, and Spice Souk.

Dubai’s currency is called UAE Dirham, sometimes it is written as AED or Dhs. It can be obtained at most banks in Dubai, international airports. hotels, and currency exchange service centers that are located in malls. You may also use your credit cards such as MasterCard and Visa at the ATMs to get the local currency as well. Sri Lankan nationals require a visit visa to enter Dubai and the visa should be prearranged.

Dubai has a vast range of restaurants that serve local as well as international cuisines. Shawarma is one of the most famous local delicacies which is available at almost all street side food stalls and even at lavish restaurants. Shish Taouk, Falafel, and Fattoush are some of the other regional dishes that you can binge on while you are on your trip to Dubai. To satiate your sweet tooth, Kunafa is a local dessert that you must-try. Al Mallah, Ravi Restaurant, Royal Kebab Restaurant, Al Marhabani Restaurant, and Al Fanar Restaurant & Cafe are some top recommended places to visit for a fine dining experience. If you are looking for Indian food in Dubai, then Karama and Meena Bazar area of Bur Dubai are the places you must visit as these places are filled with various Indian cuisine restaurants. There are a few Sri Lankan restaurants available in Dubai as well like the Chef Lanka Restaurant/Bur Dubai Meena bazaar Sri Lanka restaurant.