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7-Day Adventure Itinerary in Dubai, October 5-11, 2023

Thursday, October 5: Thrilling Desert Safari

Start your adventure by embarking on a thrilling desert safari. In the morning, hop on a 4x4 vehicle and venture into the mesmerizing sand dunes of the Dubai Desert. Enjoy dune bashing, sandboarding, and camel riding. Afternoon brings a visit to a traditional Bedouin camp, where you can experience local culture, enjoy a delicious barbecue dinner, and be entertained by belly dancers. As the evening sets in, spend some time stargazing in the tranquil desert surroundings.

  • Desert Safari: Approx. cost AED 250-400 per person, Time spent: 6-8 hours
Restaurants
  • Breakfast at The Sum of Us: Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Sum of Us, a trendy café known for its artisanal coffee and freshly baked pastries. Average cost for a meal is about 50 AED per person.
  • Lunch at Ravi Restaurant: Indulge in authentic Pakistani cuisine at Ravi Restaurant, a local favorite. Try their flavorful curries and kebabs. Average cost for a meal is about 25 AED per person.
  • Dinner at Pierchic: Enjoy a romantic dinner at Pierchic, a stunning seafood restaurant located at the end of a pier with breathtaking views of the Arabian Gulf. Savor their exquisite seafood dishes amidst a luxurious ambiance. Average cost for a meal is about 400 AED per person.
Friday, October 6: Skydiving Over Palm Jumeirah

Get your adrenaline pumping with a thrilling skydiving experience over the iconic Palm Jumeirah. In the morning, take to the skies and experience the breathtaking views of Dubai's skyline, the Palm Jumeirah, and the Arabian Gulf as you jump out of a plane. Afternoon offers time to relax and unwind at one of Dubai's luxurious beach clubs, soaking up the sun, swimming in the crystal-clear waters, and indulging in delicious food and drinks. As the evening comes, head to The Walk at Jumeirah Beach Residence for a leisurely stroll, enjoying the lively atmosphere and street performances.

  • Skydiving: Approx. cost AED 1,500-2,000 per person, Time spent: 3-4 hours
  • Beach Club: Approx. cost AED 200-500 per person, Time spent: 3-4 hours
  • The Walk at Jumeirah Beach Residence: Free, Time spent: 2-3 hours
Saturday, October 7: Musandam Dhow Cruise

Venture beyond Dubai's borders and embark on a breathtaking dhow cruise in Musandam, Oman. In the morning, depart from Dubai and head to the picturesque Musandam Peninsula, known for its rugged mountains and fjord-like coastline. Enjoy snorkeling, swimming, and dolphin spotting in the turquoise waters of the Gulf of Oman. Afternoon offers a delicious Arabic buffet lunch served on board the traditional dhow. As the evening approaches, take in the stunning sunset views before returning to Dubai.

  • Musandam Dhow Cruise: Approx. cost AED 300-500 per person, Time spent: 8-10 hours
Sunday, October 8: Hiking in Hatta

Escape the city and go hiking in the beautiful mountainous region of Hatta. In the morning, make your way to Hatta, a charming village located in the Hajar Mountains. Explore the scenic trails, walk along the Hatta Dam, and admire the natural beauty of the region. Afternoon offers a visit to Hatta Heritage Village, where you can learn about traditional Emirati culture and history. As the evening sets in, relax and unwind at a serene desert resort or enjoy a campfire under the starry sky.

  • Hiking in Hatta: Free, Time spent: 6-8 hours
  • Hatta Heritage Village: Approx. cost AED 10 per person, Time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Desert resort or campfire: Approx. cost AED 300-800 per person, Time spent: Evening
Monday, October 9: Indoor Skiing at Ski Dubai

Experience snow in the desert with a thrilling day of indoor skiing at Ski Dubai. In the morning, head to Mall of the Emirates and hit the slopes in this winter wonderland. Enjoy skiing, snowboarding, or simply playing in the snow. Afternoon offers a delectable lunch at one of Ski Dubai's cozy restaurants. As the evening approaches, explore Mall of the Emirates, shop for souvenirs, and dine at one of the many international restaurants.

  • Ski Dubai: Approx. cost AED 200-300 per person, Time spent: 4-6 hours
  • Mall of the Emirates: Free, Time spent: 2-4 hours
Tuesday, October 10: Scuba Diving in Fujairah

Embark on an underwater adventure with a scuba diving excursion in Fujairah. In the morning, make your way to Fujairah's pristine beaches. Dive into the crystal-clear waters of the Arabian Sea and explore colorful coral reefs teeming with marine life. Afternoon offers a delicious seafood lunch at a beachfront restaurant. As the evening sets in, relax on the sandy shores and enjoy the tranquility of the beach.

  • Scuba Diving in Fujairah: Approx. cost AED 300-500 per person, Time spent: 6-8 hours
  • Seafood lunch: Approx. cost AED 100-200 per person, Time spent: 1-2 hours
Wednesday, October 11: Hot Air Balloon Ride and Dubai Marina Walk

Experience Dubai from a new perspective with a magical hot air balloon ride. In the morning, soar above Dubai's stunning landscapes and capture breathtaking views of the city's iconic landmarks. After the ride, enjoy a delightful breakfast in the desert. Afternoon offers a visit to Dubai Marina, where you can take a leisurely walk along the waterfront promenade, admire the luxurious yachts, and indulge in delicious cuisines at waterfront restaurants. As the evening comes, end your adventure with a relaxing dinner cruise along Dubai Marina.

  • Hot Air Balloon Ride: Approx. cost AED 1,000-1,500 per person, Time spent: 4-6 hours
  • Dubai Marina Walk: Free, Time spent: 2-4 hours
  • Dinner Cruise: Approx. cost AED 200-500 per person, Time spent: Evening

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a more adventurous experience, consider a visit to XLine Dubai Marina, where you can zipline across the marina offering unmatched views of the city (Approx. cost AED 600-800 per person). Another off-the-beaten-path attraction is the Dubai Autodrome, where you can satisfy your need for speed by trying out high-performance go-karts or driving a race car on the track (Approx. cost AED 150-500 per person).

Get ready for an action-packed adventure in Dubai with this 7-day itinerary filled with thrilling activities, breathtaking landscapes, and unforgettable experiences!

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