Dubai: A 10-Day Adventure in the City of Gold

  1. Day 1: Dubai Marina
    30 minutes (20 km) from Dubai International Airport

    Stroll along the marina, visit the Dubai Marina Mall, and experience the illuminated skyline on a Dhow Cruise dinner.

  2. Day 2: Burj Khalifa
    20 minutes (17 km) from Dubai Marina

    Admire the world's tallest tower, enjoy lunch at the At.mosphere lounge on 122nd floor, and shop at the Dubai Mall.

  3. Day 3: Dubai Miracle Garden
    40 minutes (26 km) from Burj Khalifa

    Take a walk around the world's largest flower garden, featuring 45 million flowers in various designs and patterns, and snap Insta-worthy photos.

  4. Day 4: Dubai Museum
    30 minutes (16 km) from Dubai Miracle Garden

    Explore the history of Dubai in the oldest building in the city, Al Fahidi Fort, and immerse yourself in the cultural exhibits and artifacts.

  5. Day 5: Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
    20 minutes (12 km) from Dubai Museum

    Experience the wonders of ocean life through the largest aquarium viewing panel, meet penguins, and take a glass-bottom boat ride.

  6. Day 6: Dubai Mall
    15 minutes (8 km) from Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

    Indulge in the ultimate shopping experience with over 1,000 retail stores, enjoy indoor theme parks and activities, and dine in world-class restaurants.

  7. Day 7: Dubai Miracle Garden
    20 minutes (17 km) from Dubai Mall

    If you missed out on any of the flower garden's highlights or need a second visit, this is a great chance to see it again.

  8. Day 8: The Palm Jumeirah
    25 minutes (14 km) from Dubai Miracle Garden

    Marvel at the man-made island shaped like a palm tree, relax on the beaches or the Aquaventure Waterpark, and visit the luxurious Atlantis, The Palm Hotel.

  9. Day 9: Dubai Safari Park
    30 minutes (25 km) from The Palm Jumeirah

    Embark on an wildlife adventure with over 2500 animals, take a safari drive, and feed the giraffes.

  10. Day 10: Hatta
    1 hour 10 minutes (120 km) from Dubai Safari Park

    Escape the city and visit the Hatta Heritage Village, Hatta Dam, and the Hatta Mountain Conservation Reserve for a day of adventure and nature.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Dhow Cruise Dinner (3 hours, AED 200)
  • Burj Khalifa At.mosphere Lounge lunch (1.5 hours, AED 250)
  • Garden Glow + Miracle Forest Combo ticket (4 hours, AED 140)
  • Dubai Museum entrance fee (2 hours, AED 10)
  • Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo ticket (3 hours, AED 120)
  • Indoor Theme Parks Bundle ticket (4 hours, AED 250)
  • Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark ticket (4 hours, AED 320)
  • Dubai Safari Park entrance fee (5 hours, AED 120)
  • Total Estimated Costs (excluding accommodation): AED 1,460

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting more restaurants and cafes around Dubai. If you have less time, consider cutting down on some shopping or theme parks. It's best to reserve tickets for attractions and activities ahead of time to avoid long queues and save time.

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