10-Day Itinerary: India to Dubai

  1. Day 1: Dubai Mall
    25 minutes (17.9 km) from Dubai International Airport

    Explore one of the world's largest malls with over 1,200 shops, an aquarium, and an ice rink. Perfect for shopping and entertainment.

  2. Day 2: Burj Khalifa
    10 minutes (3.2 km) from Dubai Mall

    Visit the tallest building in the world and enjoy breathtaking views from the observation deck on the 148th floor. Book tickets in advance.

  3. Day 3: Dubai Miracle Garden
    25 minutes (18.4 km) from Burj Khalifa

    Get amazed by 60 million flowers arranged in stunning designs. The world's largest flower garden is open from November to May.

  4. Day 4: The Dubai Fountain
    15 minutes (10.5 km) from Dubai Miracle Garden

    Watch the world's largest choreographed fountain system with water dancing to music, lights, and color. Free shows take place daily.

  5. Day 5: IMG Worlds of Adventure
    25 minutes (20.1 km) from The Dubai Fountain

    Indulge in the largest indoor theme park with five epic adventure zones featuring rides based on Marvel, Cartoon Network, and more.

  6. Day 6: Jumeirah Beach
    15 minutes (9.5 km) from IMG Worlds of Adventure

    Relax on the sandy shores of Jumeirah Beach, go for a swim, or take a selfie with the iconic Burj Al Arab in the background.

  7. Day 7: Dubai Miracle Garden 2
    20 minutes (10 km) from Jumeirah Beach

    Explore this massive floral park featuring a wider variety of flowers species in different designs. Get lost in a floral maze or take a selfie at the stunning flower-covered Emirates airplane.

  8. Day 8: Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
    25 minutes (14.5 km) from Dubai Miracle Garden 2

    See thousands of aquatic animals, including the world's largest collection of sand tiger sharks, rays, and colorful fish. Do not miss the underwater zoo and the glass-bottom boat ride.

  9. Day 9: Dubai Museum
    20 minutes (9.9 km) from Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

    Learn about the history and culture of Dubai at this rustic fort that turned into a museum. Take a guided tour, see cultural artifacts, and watch a film about Dubai's transformation.

  10. Day 10: Dubai Creek
    15 minutes (7.2 km) from Dubai Museum

    Take a ride on an Abra (a traditional water taxi) and sail across Dubai Creek. Explore the heritage sites, shops, and restaurants at the Al Fahidi Historical District on the Bur Dubai side of the Creek.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo (2 hours, INR 2,200)
  • Burj Khalifa (2 hours, INR 3,800)
  • Dubai Museum (1 hour, INR 250)
  • Jumeirah Beach (3 hours, free)
  • The Dubai Fountain (30 minutes, free)
  • IMG Worlds of Adventure (4 hours, INR 4,200)
  • Dubai Miracle Garden (3 hours, INR 1,200)
  • Dubai Mall (4 hours, free)
  • Dubai Creek (2 hours, INR 500)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 15,450/=

Useful Tips

For an additional day, consider visiting the Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque, the Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization, or the world's largest theme park, Ferrari World. Adventurous travelers might also want to try indoor skiing at Ski Dubai or skydiving over Palm Jumeriah. For shorter stays, skip Dubai Miracle Garden 2, IMG Worlds of Adventure, or Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo. Keep in mind that many places in Dubai are closed for prayer on Fridays.

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