Dubai vs Doha: Burj Khalifa or Museum or Islamic Art?
Dubai is gepoetste extravagantie: highest tower ter world, kunstmatige Palm-islands, desert-safari. Doha is quieter, modern Arabisch: Souq Waqif, Museum or Islamic Art, kunstmatig Pearl-island.
Dubai
Dubai is gepoetste extravagantie: Burj Khalifa is highest ter world, kunstmatige islands in Palm-vorm, desert-safari's at zonsondergang. Flights from Schiphol from €350 return, 5 days from €900 per person.
Flight from NL: €350 return
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Doha is modern Arabië: Museum or Islamic Art, Souq Waqif, kunstmatig island Pearl, and the Corniche-promenade at zonsondergang. Flights from Schiphol from €300 return, 5 days from €800 per person.
Flight from NL: €300 return
View Doha →Best time to visit compared
Dubai
November-April (22-30°C). May-October is bloedheet (40°C+) but hotels are than cheaper.
Doha
November-March (20-28°C). Vermijd summer (40°C+).
Flights + transfer from the Netherlands
Dubai
Directly from Schiphol to Dubai (DXB) in 7 hour. KLM, Emirates. Metro to center €4.
Doha
Directly from Schiphol to Doha (DOH) in 6 hour 30 minutes. KLM, Qatar Airways. Metro to center €2.
Costs compared
Dubai
Hostels from €25, hotels €100-300, vacation rentals €130/night. Food: shawarma €3, restaurant €25-50.
Doha
Hostels from €30, hotels €80-220, vacation rentals €110/night. Food: shawarma €4, restaurant €20-40.
Who is it for?
Choose Dubai if you are...
Luxury-shoppers, instagram-fanaten, partyresidents.
Choose Doha if you are...
Cultureel-bewuste travelers, families, who less commercie because.
Our verdict
Doha is cheaper and authentieker. Dubai is bigger and spectaculair. Both November-April ideal.