Question 1

Why should I book my Dubai holiday with Expedia?

Accepted Answer

Expedia has you covered for every detail of your Dubai getaway. You'll always get the best deal possible, but when you bundle your airfares, accommodation and/or car hire into a holiday package, you can save even more. Looking to truly make the most of your adventure? Add some activities and tours to your customised package. We offer flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so you won't need to worry if your plans change. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to find out more.

Question 2

When is the best time of year to holiday in Dubai?

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If you're eager to experience the vibe of Dubai in peak season, plan your trip for February, March and November. June, July and December are typically the quietest months of the year. Plan your trip to Dubai based on what style of adventure you're looking for. January is the coolest time of year, when average daytime temperatures are 21ºC. In July, the warmest month, you can expect averages of 36ºC during the day.

Question 3

What are the top hotels for my holiday in Dubai?

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When it comes to properties in Dubai South, Amwaj Rotana, Jumeirah Beach - Dubai and Premier Inn Dubai International Airport are a couple of favourites. If you're heading to Hatta, Fairmont The Palm and Dukes The Palm, a Royal Hideaway Hotel will make you feel at home.

Question 4

How do I get a cheap holiday to Dubai?

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Browse and lock in everything in the one place with our Dubai holidays. You'll discover bargains on flights, hotels and more that'll keep your credit card happy and your sense of adventure alive. And, with more than 400 airlines and 321,000 properties worldwide to pick from, you'll have the flexibility to mix and match all you want. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.

Question 5

What should I do on my Dubai holiday?

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Organise your holiday in Dubai around well-known attractions such as Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall. Many travellers also highly recommend Mall of the Emirates and Aquaventure.

Question 6

What is the best city to stay in when on holiday in Dubai?

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The city of Endurance City is high on many visitors' Dubai itineraries. Dubai International Endurance City is one reason why.

Question 7

Do I need a visa for my Dubai holiday?

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Visa requirements for Dubai vary depending on your nationality and the reason for your visit. Check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. This is also a good place to find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures and any supporting documentation you may need. Enquire about your visa requirements well in advance to ensure a smooth travel experience. Finally, check to see that your passport has a minimum of six months validity from your return date.

Question 8

What should I wear on my Dubai holiday?

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Although everyone's style is different, it can be useful to have a few guidelines for what type of clothes to wear on your holiday in Dubai. Think about browsing style blogs before you go so you can blend in like a local. In Dubai, average daytime temperatures reach 36ºC during July, making it the warmest month. January marks the coolest time of the year here, with the mercury averaging 21ºC in the day. Make packing a breeze by looking at the forecast for all the places on your itinerary.

Question 9

What does an Expedia Dubai holiday include?

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That depends entirely on you. Simply pick from a range of Dubai bundles, such as a flight, hire car and hotel. You can also book a flight with a hotel, or a car hire and a flight. Once you've made your booking, add on the fun stuff like activities and tours. Whatever your perfect Dubai getaway looks like, get set to save! Expedia has all kinds of properties, with the most in-demand in Dubai including apartments and private holiday homes. Whatever escape you're looking for, Expedia provides the freedom to customise your holiday.

Question 10

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Dubai holidays?

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Your bank balance shouldn't prevent you from taking a holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Now that we've joined forces with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a fabulous getaway without making a dent in your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the worry out of budgeting for your break. Check out these flexible payment options:

Pay monthly holidays: If paying small amounts each month is something that would work for you, Klarna can help. Paying in multiple instalments will make your getaway dreams come true.
No-deposit holidays: When you want to jump on an unbeatable deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your getaway.

Question 11

Can I choose my airline with a Dubai Expedia holiday?

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Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines globally, so you certainly can. Just choose the carrier that suits you and put together your ideal Dubai escape.

Languages	Arabic, but English is spoken
Time Zone	GMT+3 hours
Currency	Emirati Dirham
Dubai Average Temperature	Jan (24°C), February (26°C), Mar (29°C), Apr (33°C), May (38°C), Jun (40°C), Jul (41°C), Aug (42°C), Sep (39°C), October (36°C), Nov (31°C), Dec (26°C)
Dubai Rainfall	Jan (19mm), Feb (11mm), Mar (22mm), Apr (4mm), May (1mm), Jun (0mm), Jul (1mm), Aug (0mm), Sep (0mm), Oct (1mm), Nov (3mm), Dec (18mm)
Dubai Average Flight Time	UK to Dubai 7hrs
Airport to City Transfer	30 Minutes
Local Welcome	Marhabaan
Local Goodbye	Wadaeaan
Top Sights	Burj Khalifa, Dubai Museum, LEGOLAND® Dubai, Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, Dubai Mall

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