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7-Day Adventure Itinerary in Dubai

Thursday, December 7: Sandboarding and Desert Safari

Start your adventure in Dubai by experiencing the thrill of sandboarding on the mesmerizing desert dunes in the morning. Afterward, embark on an exhilarating desert safari, where you can ride a 4x4 vehicle over the sandy terrain, witness traditional performances, and enjoy a delicious barbecue dinner under the stars in the evening.

  • Sandboarding: Approximate cost - AED 150, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Desert Safari: Approximate cost - AED 300, Time spent - 6 hours
Friday, December 8: Skydiving and Palm Jumeirah Exploration

Take your adventure to new heights by skydiving over the breathtaking Palm Jumeirah in the morning. Afterward, explore the man-made island's luxurious resorts, visit the iconic Atlantis, The Palm, and relax on the pristine beaches in the afternoon. In the evening, indulge in a thrilling speedboat tour around the Palm Jumeirah.

  • Skydiving: Approximate cost - AED 1500, Time spent - 3 hours
  • Palm Jumeirah Exploration: Free, Time spent - 4 hours
  • Speedboat Tour: Approximate cost - AED 200, Time spent - 1.5 hours
Saturday, December 9: Hiking and Dubai Marina

Embark on an adventurous hiking trip in the Hatta Mountains in the morning, surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. Afterward, head to the vibrant Dubai Marina, where you can take a thrilling zipline ride, explore the stunning waterfront promenade, and enjoy delicious international cuisine in the evening.

  • Hiking in Hatta Mountains: Free, Time spent - 4 hours
  • Dubai Marina: Approximate cost - AED 100, Time spent - 4 hours
Sunday, December 10: Scuba Diving and The World Islands

Discover the underwater wonders of the Arabian Gulf by indulging in a scuba diving adventure in the morning. Afterward, explore the unique man-made archipelago, The World Islands, where you can take a boat tour to marvel at the intricately designed islands mimicking the world's continents in the afternoon. In the evening, enjoy a beachside dinner with panoramic views.

  • Scuba Diving: Approximate cost - AED 400, Time spent - 4 hours
  • The World Islands: Approximate cost - AED 200, Time spent - 4 hours
Monday, December 11: Indoor Skydiving and Dubai Mall

Experience the thrill of skydiving in an indoor wind tunnel at iFLY Dubai in the morning. Afterward, visit the extravagant Dubai Mall, where you can explore its vast array of shops, witness the mesmerizing Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo, and even enjoy an ice skating session at the Olympic-sized ice rink in the afternoon. In the evening, catch the stunning Dubai Fountain show.

  • Indoor Skydiving: Approximate cost - AED 250, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Dubai Mall: Free, Time spent - 4 hours
  • Dubai Fountain Show: Free, Time spent - 30 minutes
Tuesday, December 12: Dune Bashing and Camel Riding

Embark on an adrenaline-pumping dune bashing adventure in the morning, as you ride a 4x4 vehicle through the dynamic desert terrain. Afterward, enjoy a serene camel ride and witness the stunning desert sunset. In the evening, experience the warm hospitality of a Bedouin camp, where you can savor a traditional Arabian dinner and be entertained by cultural performances.

  • Dune Bashing: Approximate cost - AED 300, Time spent - 3 hours
  • Camel Riding: Approximate cost - AED 100, Time spent - 1 hour
  • Bedouin Camp: Approximate cost - AED 200, Time spent - 4 hours
Wednesday, December 13: Hot Air Balloon Ride and Old Dubai

Embark on a magical hot air balloon ride over the Dubai desert in the early morning, marveling at the stunning sunrise and the vast expanse of sand. Afterward, explore the historic district of Old Dubai, visit the famous Gold Souk, experience a traditional abra boat ride across Dubai Creek, and immerse yourself in the vibrant spice markets in the afternoon. End your adventure with a delicious Arabian feast.

  • Hot Air Balloon Ride: Approximate cost - AED 1000, Time spent - 3 hours
  • Old Dubai Exploration: Free, Time spent - 5 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For adventure enthusiasts seeking off the beaten path attractions, head to Hatta Wadi Hub, located near Dubai. This outdoor adventure center offers activities like mountain biking, kayaking, and hiking, allowing you to explore the stunning Hatta Dam and its surrounding mountains.

Locals also love visiting the Al Qudra Lakes, a serene oasis in the desert where you can spot wildlife, go cycling or enjoy a picnic amidst picturesque landscapes.

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