Book now: This is the best time to lock flights. Keep monitoring prices. During this time, the airlines release some promo seats because December is in demand. It is always suggested to buy when a good ticket shows up. You can also set price alerts and continue to compare with other websites. Choose weekdays: It is proposed to choose a travel date around weekdays as air prices in the middle of the week (between Tuesday-Thursday) is often lower than during the weekends.Stop budget -friendly neighborhoods: While part of Dubai looks extremely luxurious, there are neighborhoods like deira and cage Dubai that offer a good mix of budget -friendly accommodation without compromising amenities. Perna interest rates are relatively cheaper. If you can, book a centrally located hotel, closer to the subway. This way you can save extra money on travel. Service apartments are also a good alternative. Insider tips: Hotel in Deira has much lower prices than Downtown Dubai. It is a fantastic area with some fantastic shopping centers. How to save on transport
When you are in Dubai, get a Nol card. It is a card that is used for public transport and is a money savings agreement. Dubai is a clean city. All means of transport including subway, tram and buses are safe and cheap. As a budget traveler, it is proposed to use a NOL silver or reusable NOL card. Enzone trips can cost as low as AED 3 (silver) which is like INR 73. Longer journeys are financial compared to taxis. All prominent attractions such as Dubai Mall, Burj Khalifa, Mall of the Emirates and many DSF events are easily accessible by subway. If you can, avoid taxis because they can be costly; Use the subway/tram and go if possible. Dubai is also once -friendly city. Local street food cultureThe best part of Dubai is that it has a strong street food culture that will not cost a bomb. You can eat well on many Shawarma booths and food courts. For about AED 10 (INR 241) you can get a good meal on food courts and restaurants in the neighborhood in deira, karama and al rigga. What should be your shopping strategy to get maximum benefit
First first, make a wish list of everything you want to shop. It is always better to know what things you want in electronics or fashion brands. You can quickly compare prices during the festival.Start following various online official pages with malls and brands to understand sales. You can find out the dates of DSF Flash Sales and Midnight Clearance events on social channels. This also helps you plan your travel dates. Bargains on traditional souks: Yes, negotiation. When you are in Dubai’s souks (local bazaar) you can also negotiate gold! Dubai’s perfumes are also quite furious among visitors and often have negotiable prices in the traditional souks. So before you go against Dubai, improve your negotiating ability it will save significant money!Free attractions: Some of the biggest attractions in Dubai are free! Dubai Fountain is free to watch, it will not cost a penny that goes the famous Jumeirah Beach Boardwalk, and window jumping at Dubai Mall is the best free thing to do in Dubai! Pay selectively: When you are in Dubai, pay selectively. For example, attractions such as Burj Khalifa Observation Deck and Desert Safari are unauthorized experiences. Spend money in these places. Book in advance for a better deal.Where to confirm official schedules and events
For the most accurate DSF event calendar, visit the Festival page for Visit Dubai and keep an eye on press releases from the authority. These are the only official sources you have to trust. With all these tips you can make amazing memories and get the best festival agreements without breaking your bank balance. Happy shopping!
