Magnificent Dhow Cruises In Dubai

[Nancy Ahuja]

It’s that time of the year again, when you feel like taking a break from mundane work and routine life and fly away for a holiday. You want to feel relaxed, break free and indulge in food and drown yourself in magnificent sights. On second thoughts, maybe, along with the relaxation, you also want some adventure, you want to go fishing or bird watching, you want to ride in the open sea, see historical monuments, splurge in luxury, revel at the marvel of architecture and modernity and enjoy a much deserved hospitality! Where do you go? The answer is simple. Dubai!

Yes, Dubai offers you all of the above. This coastal modern city is a unique concoction of tradition meeting modernity halfway. The best time for a Dubai getaway is November-April. With moderate temperature, your travel becomes hassle-free and enjoyable. Off the coast of the calm Persian Gulf, Dubai has something to offer to every traveler. Irrespective of the reason for you travel, you will find yourself marveling at the wonder that is Dubai.

Famous landmarks and interesting tourist places in Dubai include the majestic Burj Khalifa, Dubai Creek, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Mall, the various shopping festivals, Dubai Dolphinarium, Dubai museum, Jumeirah mosque, Emirates towers, the pristine beaches, Safa park, Wild Wadi water park, Dubai Marina, Hindu temples, bird watching, water sports, dhow cruises on the Dubai Creek and the Dubai Marina, and so on. The delights are many, so it advisable that you plan the itinerary suitably, so that you do not miss out on what this fabulous city has to offer!

Tourists visiting Dubai fall in love with this wonderful town instantly. It would be difficult to name the most favored spots preferred by tourists. However, dhow cruises on the Dubai Creek and the Dubai Marina seems to be everyone’s favorite. It has become a   popular choice in the recent years. They operate after sun-down and have the Best Dhow Cruise Dinner in Dubai. Not only do you get to sail on a cruise, but you also get to enjoy the sights and sounds of Dubai along with a sumptuous, lip-smacking meal.

Dhow is a traditional shipping vessel used in the Persian Gulf. To give tourists the best of Dubai, traditional dhows have been remodeled to meet the modern times. The dhow cruise liners are a beautiful creation with a large capacity and vast open spaces for you to move around and enjoy the spectacular night life. It is enjoyable to all kinds of tourists – young, old, married couples, families, honeymooning couples, backpackers, corporate picnics, etc.

All you have to do is get on the dhow. The crew will take care of you from there on. These days, even party orders are accepted on the dhow. It is a two-three hour ride, where you can sit back, relax and enjoy the live entertainment and mouth-watering cuisine provided. As the diversity of tourists is astounding, dhows have made sure that the dinner palate matches international standards. It is a blend of Arabic and Asian food, with continental and other flavors. The best of cooks are hired to make your experience unprecedented!