Dubai Helicopter Tour with Optional Private Hotel Transfers
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About this experience
There’s nothing on this planet like the Dubai Helicopter tour and nothing can compare to seeing this skyline wonder from the sky. Hop aboard a helicopter for an incredible aerial sightseeing adventure. Our Helicopter tours are the perfect way to explore famous attractions and iconic landmarks such as Burj Khalifa, The World Island, the Palm Jumeirah, Burj Al Arab, Atlantis The Palm and Old Dubai. There’s so much to take in that the best way to get the most from your Dubai adventure through Helicopter ride in Dubai. Unwind yourself with this 12-minutes, 17 minutes, or a 22-minutes helicopter ride to Dubai and unleash the wanderer inside you by witnessing the eye-catching views and numerous spectacular elements that embrace the ambiance of Dubai. Upgrade to add private transfers from your hotel to helipad and back.
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Available options
17-Mins Heli ride + Transfers
Duration: 17 minutes<br/>Sightseeing list : Burj Al Arab Hotel-World Islands-Atlantis The Palm Dubai-The Jumeirah Coastline-Port Rashid-UAE’s Largest Flag-Burj Khalifa <br/>Hotel Pick up & Drop: 17-Mins Heli ride + Hotel pick up and drop off is included in the option
12-Mins Heli ride + Transfers
Duration: 12 minutes<br/>Sightseeing list : Burj Al Arab -The Palm Jumeirah - The World Islands - The Jumeirah Coastline - Burj Khalifa - Godolphin - Business Bay<br/>Hotel Pick up & Drop: 12-Mins Heli ride + Hotel pick up and drop off is included in the option
22-Mins Heli ride + Transfers
Sightseeing list : Burj Al Arab-World Islands-Atlantis The Palm-Burj Khalifa-The Dubai canal-Dubai Creek-Wind Towers in Bur Dubai-Creek Golf <br/>Duration: 22 minutes<br/>Hotel Pick up & Drop: 22-Mins Heli ride + Hotel pick up and drop off is included in the option
22-Mins Vision Helicopter Tour
Duration: 22 minutes<br/>No hotel transfers included: Hotel Pick up and drop off not included in the option , guest has to make own arrangements for the transfers.<br/>Sightseeing list : Burj Al Arab-World Islands-Atlantis The Palm-Burj Khalifa-The Dubai canal-Dubai Creek-Wind Towers in Bur Dubai-Creek Golf
12-Mins iconic helicopter ride
Duration: 12 minutes<br/>No hotel transfers included: Hotel Pick up and drop off not included in the option , guest has to make own arrangements for the transfers.<br/>Sightseeing list : Burj Al Arab -The Palm Jumeirah - The World Islands - The Jumeirah Coastline - Burj Khalifa - Godolphin - Business Bay
17 -Mins Palm Helicopter Tour
Duration: 17 minutes<br/>No hotel transfers included: Hotel Pick up and drop off not included in the option , guest has to make own arrangements for the transfers.<br/>Sightseeing list : Burj Al Arab Hotel-World Islands-Atlantis The Palm Dubai-The Jumeirah Coastline-Port Rashid-UAE’s Largest Flag-Burj Khalifa
What's included
12-mins or 17-mins or 22-mins ( as per option selected)
Private Pick up and drop off from your Hotel ( only if option selected)
Sightseeing with a fantastic view
5-mins safety instructions.
You will be flying with an experienced and professional pilot.
Detailed itinerary
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Dubai Helicopter Tour - Fly over the stunning Dubai beaches and The World Islands as your aerial tour continues. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Business Bay's wonderfully constructed buildings, the Dubai Canal, and the world's highest structure, BURJ KHALIFA, the BURJ KHALIFA. bring back cherished memories of Dubai
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
All guest needs to compulsory carry Original Passport for Helicopter ride.
Children's below 2 years are not allowed to join
All Passengers must be at the Heliport Site 45 minutes prior to scheduled flight time.
Smoking, food and beverages are not allowed on helicopter flights.
Each Passenger’s weight will be checked prior to boarding to comply with the helicopter weight and balance regulations and restrictions.
Passengers are recommended to dress in comfortable and light sportswear, Earrings and large pieces of jewels are not allowed onboard the aircraft.
Tour routes may vary due to air traffic control stipulations or other operational or safety considerations.
Insurance: Every passenger is insured in accordance with the local UAE Civil Aviation Authorization regulations.
All flights are subject to weather and visibility conditions.
Due to high demand, your chosen time slot may not be available: if this happens you will be allocated a new time slot… a new time slot closest to your initially requested time subject to availability”
If transfer option selected - The Hotel pickup is only available from hotels in Dubai - Deira / Bur Dubai / Downtown / Al Barsha / Marina / Jumeirah / Palm Jumeirah area.
If transfer option selected - The time you are selecting will be your flight time. Hotel pick up will be 01 hour prior to selected visit time.
If transfers option not selected , guest has to make own arrangements for the transfers.
Meeting point
• Hotel pick up is only included if the pick up option is selected. If Tour only option is selected guest has to come to the meeting point.
• If transfer option selected - The Hotel pickup is only available from hotels in Dubai - / Bur Dubai / Downtown / Al Barsha / Marina / Jumeirah / Palm area.
Important notes
• Please bring your original Passport during the day.
• All Passengers must be at the Heliport Site 45 minutes prior to scheduled flight time.
• Please reconfirm the activity with your Tours Operator (Odyssey DMC),Please contact +971 56 504 0565 (Call/WhatsApp) or email to bookings@odysseydmc.com before your visit day/time.
• Smoking, food and beverages are not allowed on helicopter flights.
• Each Passenger’s weight will be checked prior to boarding to comply with the helicopter weight and balance regulations and restrictions.
• Passengers are recommended to dress in comfortable and light sportswear, Earrings and large pieces of jewels are not allowed onboard the aircraft.
• Tour routes may vary due to air traffic control stipulations or other operational or safety considerations.
• Insurance: Every passenger is insured in accordance with the local UAE Civil Aviation Authorization regulations.
• All flights are subject to weather and visibility conditions.
• If transfer option selected - The Hotel pickup is only available from hotels in Dubai - Deira / Bur Dubai / Downtown / Al Barsha / Marina / Jumeirah / Palm Jumeirah area.
• If transfer option selected - The time you are selecting will be your flight time. Hotel pick up will be 01 hour prior to selected visit time.
• The local tour operator reserves the right to cancel any part of the scheduled programs because of government decisions, public holidays, weather conditions, or other similar circumstances.
• The duration of tour mentioned is approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic condition.
About Dubai
Dubai is a city of superlatives, known for its futuristic architecture, luxury shopping, and vibrant culture. It offers a unique blend of traditional Arabic heritage and modern innovation, making it a captivating destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Burj Khalifa
The tallest building in the world, offering breathtaking views from its observation decks.
Architecture
1-2 hours
AED 149-500 (USD 40-140)
Dubai Mall
One of the largest shopping malls in the world, featuring a vast array of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment venues.
Shopping
Half day to full day
Free entry, activities vary in cost
Palm Jumeirah
A man-made island shaped like a palm tree, featuring luxury resorts, residential areas, and the iconic Atlantis The Palm resort.
Architecture
Half day to full day
Varies by activity
Old Dubai (Al Fahidi)
The historic district of Dubai, showcasing traditional Emirati architecture, museums, and cultural experiences.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free to explore, museum entry AED 3 (USD 0.80)
Dubai Creek
A historic waterway that divides Dubai into two main sections, offering traditional abra rides and access to souks.
Cultural
2-3 hours
AED 1 (USD 0.30) for abra ride
Dubai Marina
A modern waterfront district featuring luxury yachts, high-rise buildings, and a vibrant dining and nightlife scene.
Waterfront
Half day to full day
Free to explore, activities vary in cost
Must-Try Local Dishes
Al Harees
A traditional Emirati dish made from wheat and meat, slow-cooked to a porridge-like consistency.
Main Course
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians.
Machboos
A spiced rice dish cooked with meat, typically chicken or lamb, and flavored with saffron and cardamom.
Main Course
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians.
Luqaimat
Sweet dumplings made from a batter of flour, yeast, and cardamom, deep-fried and drizzled with date syrup.
Dessert
Vegetarian, contains gluten.
Kahwa
A traditional Arabic coffee flavored with cardamom and served with dates.
Drink
Contains caffeine, can be prepared with or without sugar.
Popular Activities
Dune bashing
Skydiving
Hot air ballooning
Skiing at Ski Dubai
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yacht cruises
Shopping
Best Time to Visit
November to March
This is the best time to visit Dubai, with pleasant weather ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city hosts numerous events and festivals during this period.
20-30°C
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED)
Time Zone
GMT+4
Electricity
220-240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Dubai is generally very safe, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, travelers should still exercise caution and be aware of their surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
- • Avoid sharing personal information with strangers
Getting there
By air
- Dubai International Airport • 5 km from city center
- Al Maktoum International Airport • 50 km from city center
By bus
Al Ghubaiba Bus Station, Gold Souk Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Modern, efficient, and air-conditioned. Uses a contactless payment system (Nol Card).
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Dubai
Jumeirah
Deira
Dubai Marina
Day trips
Abu Dhabi
140 km from Dubai • Full day
The capital of the UAE, offering a mix of modern architecture and traditional heritage sites.
Hatta
115 km from Dubai • Half day to full day
A picturesque mountain area with a dam, heritage village, and outdoor activities.
Musandam Peninsula
200 km from Dubai • Overnight
A stunning coastal area known as the 'Norway of Arabia' for its fjords and clear waters.
Festivals
Dubai Shopping Festival • January-February
Dubai World Cup • March
Dubai Food Festival • February-March
Pro tips
- Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat.
- Use the Nol Card for easy and discounted access to public transport.
- Bargain when shopping in souks, but do so politely and respectfully.
- Try traditional Emirati dishes at local restaurants for an authentic culinary experience.
- Book tickets for popular attractions, such as the Burj Khalifa, in advance to avoid long queues.
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