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Delhi to Dubai Family Friendly Itinerary

Wednesday, September 27: Delhi, India

Start your trip in the bustling city of Delhi, India. In the morning, visit the iconic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore its beautiful architecture and rich history. In the afternoon, head to Humayun's Tomb, another UNESCO site, known for its stunning Mughal architecture. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll in Lodhi Gardens, a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city.

  • Red Fort: Estimated cost - INR 35 per person, Estimated time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Humayun's Tomb: Estimated cost - INR 35 per person, Estimated time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Lodhi Gardens: Free entry, Estimated time spent - 1-2 hours
Thursday, September 28: Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa, Dubai

Today, you'll fly from Delhi to Dubai. After settling in, start your day by visiting the Dubai Mall, one of the largest malls in the world. In the morning, explore the vast array of shops and indulge in some retail therapy. In the afternoon, make your way to the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world. Take the elevator to the observation deck on the 148th floor for breathtaking panoramic views of Dubai. In the evening, enjoy the mesmerizing Dubai Fountain show right outside the mall.

  • Dubai Mall: Free entry, Estimated time spent - 4-6 hours
  • Burj Khalifa: Estimated cost - AED 149 per person, Estimated time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Dubai Fountain: Free entry, Estimated time spent - 30 minutes
Friday, September 29: Dubai Marina and Palm Jumeirah, Dubai

Start your day by exploring Dubai Marina, a stunning waterfront development. In the morning, take a walk along the marina promenade and admire the luxurious yachts and skyscrapers. For lunch, head to one of the many waterfront restaurants in the area. In the afternoon, visit Palm Jumeirah, an artificial palm-shaped island. Relax on the pristine beaches or visit the iconic Atlantis, The Palm resort. In the evening, enjoy a sunset cruise around the marina.

  • Dubai Marina: Free entry, Estimated time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Palm Jumeirah: Free entry, Estimated time spent - 2-4 hours
  • Sunset Cruise: Estimated cost - AED 200 per person, Estimated time spent - 2 hours
Saturday, September 30: Dubai Miracle Garden and Global Village, Dubai

Today, visit the Dubai Miracle Garden, the world's largest natural flower garden. In the morning, wander through the vibrant displays of flowers and themed gardens. Marvel at the impressive structures made entirely of flowers. In the afternoon, head to Global Village, a cultural extravaganza featuring pavilions from different countries. Explore the diverse cuisines, entertainment shows, and handicrafts. In the evening, catch one of the lively performances at the main stage.

  • Dubai Miracle Garden: Estimated cost - AED 55 per person, Estimated time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Global Village: Estimated cost - AED 15 per person, Estimated time spent - 4-6 hours
Sunday, October 1: Dubai Desert Safari, Dubai

Embark on an exhilarating desert adventure with a desert safari experience. In the morning, enjoy thrilling dune bashing in a 4x4 vehicle. Try sandboarding and capture stunning photos amidst the golden dunes. In the evening, experience traditional Emirati hospitality with a desert camp experience. Enjoy camel rides, henna painting, and a delicious BBQ dinner under the starry sky. Be entertained by belly dance performances and traditional music.

  • Desert Safari: Estimated cost - AED 200 per person, Estimated time spent - 6-8 hours
Monday, October 2: Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo, Dubai

On your last day, immerse yourself in the wonders of the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo. In the morning, explore the massive aquarium, home to thousands of marine species. Walk through the underwater tunnel for a unique view of the aquatic life. In the afternoon, visit the underwater zoo and learn about different ecosystems and their inhabitants. End your trip by shopping for souvenirs at the Dubai Mall.

  • Dubai Aquarium: Estimated cost - AED 120 per person, Estimated time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Underwater Zoo: Estimated cost - AED 100 per person, Estimated time spent - 1-2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For off the beaten path attractions, consider visiting the Al Bastakiya Quarter in Dubai, also known as Al Fahidi Historic District. This charming neighborhood is filled with traditional wind-tower houses, art galleries, and cafes. Explore the Dubai Museum located here to learn about the city's history. Another local favorite is the Ibn Battuta Mall, which takes inspiration from the travels of the famous Arab explorer. It features themed sections representing different parts of the world, making it a unique shopping experience for the whole family.

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