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Ultimate 10-Day UAE Adventure Itinerary

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Day 1: Discovering Dubai

Dubai, UAE

9:00AM

Breakfast at the Arabian Tea House

Start your journey with a delicious local breakfast featuring dishes like Shakshuka and fresh pastries.
Take a taxi to your first destination.
AED 50, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Burj Khalifa

Ascend to the observation deck of the iconic Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world for stunning views of the city.
Walk to Burj Khalifa; it's a short distance.
AED 150, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Dubai Mall

Enjoy lunch at one of the many restaurants inside The Dubai Mall, perhaps at The Cheesecake Factory.
Located directly at The Dubai Mall.
AED 100, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Stroll at Dubai Marina

Take a leisurely walk along the beautiful marina filled with luxury yachts and stunning views.
Take a metro to DMCC station and walk to Dubai Marina.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Pier 7

Experience a culinary journey at one of the seven restaurants in Pier 7, which offers brilliant views.
Walk back to Dubai Marina and head to Pier 7.
AED 200, 2 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in the Desert

Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up at your hotel breakfast buffet with a mix of local and international dishes.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Desert Safari

Experience an exhilarating morning dune bashing followed by camel rides in the Arabian desert.
Pick-up from your hotel.
AED 300, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch in the Desert

Participate in a delicious barbeque lunch served in the desert camping area.
Provided during desert safari.
Included, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit the Dubai Museum

Explore Dubai's rich history and culture at the Dubai Museum located in the Al Fahidi Fort.
Return to the city; taxi to museum.
AED 3, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Al Hadheerah

Enjoy an authentic Arabian feast with live music and dance performances at the Bab Al Shams Resort.
Taxi to Bab Al Shams.
AED 350, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a rich breakfast at your hotel before embarking on your Abu Dhabi adventure.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

Visit one of the world’s largest mosques, a stunning masterpiece of modern Islamic architecture.
Drive to the mosque via taxi or rental car.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Al Dhafra

Savour a traditional Emirati lunch at this popular restaurant known for its delicious local cuisine.
Taxi to the restaurant.
AED 100, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Louvre Abu Dhabi

Immerse yourself in art and civilization at this stunning museum that bridges cultures.
Drive to the museum from lunch.
AED 63, 2 hours

5:00PM

Corniche Beach

Relax at this pristine beach with leisure facilities and stunning views of the city skyline.
Taxi to Corniche Beach.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Emirates Palace

Dine at the luxurious Emirates Palace and perhaps try their famous gold-flaked ice cream.
Taxi to Emirates Palace.
AED 250, 2 hours
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Day 4: Historic Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, UAE

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Arabia

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this cozy café known for its Arab dishes.
Taxi to Cafe Arabia.
AED 70, 1 hour

10:30AM

Qasr Al Watan

Explore the presidential palace and learn about the UAE's heritage and governance.
Taxi to Qasr Al Watan.
AED 60, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Al Fanar Restaurant

Indulge in traditional Emirati dishes while enjoying views of the waterfront.
Taxi to Al Fanar.
AED 120, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Heritage Village

Step back in time and explore UAE's rich heritage with traditional crafts and exhibits.
Taxi to Heritage Village.
AED 10, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Al Seef Restaurant

Dine in a charming setting overlooking the canal and indulge in grilled seafood.
Taxi to the restaurant.
AED 200, 2 hours
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Day 5: Art and Culture in Sharjah

Sharjah, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a lavish breakfast spread before venturing into Sharjah.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Sharjah Art Museum

Appreciate contemporary Arab art in this spectacular museum showcasing regional painters.
Drive to the museum.
AED 20, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Sharjah Heritage Area

Explore the traditional markets and museums, gaining insights into the local culture.
Walking distance from the museum.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Al Mufeed Restaurant

Treat yourself to delicious Middle Eastern cuisine at this popular local spot.
Taxi to the restaurant.
AED 80, 1 hour

3:00PM

Sharjah Science Museum

Engage in hands-on science exhibits suitable for all ages, perfect for families.
Taxi to the museum.
AED 30, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Al Qasba

Enjoy dinner at a delightful restaurant along Al Qasba with captivating waterfront views.
Taxi to Al Qasba.
AED 150, 2 hours
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Day 6: Coastal Fujairah

Fujairah, UAE

7:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your day with a hearty hotel breakfast before heading to Fujairah.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive towards Fujairah

Enjoy a scenic 1.5-hour drive along the coast to Fujairah.
Drive towards Fujairah; rental car recommended.
Cost of fuel varies., 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Fujairah Fort

Explore this historic fort, offering terrific views and insights into the emirate's past.
Short drive or taxi from the city.
AED 5, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Al Meshwar

Savour traditional seafood at this coastal restaurant known for its fresh catches.
Short drive to the restaurant.
AED 70, 1 hour

1:30PM

Relax on Fujairah Beach

Spend your afternoon soaking up the sun and enjoying leisure activities at the beach.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at the Grand Hotel Restaurant

Enjoy an elegant dinner at this luxury hotel overlooking the ocean.
Short drive to the hotel.
AED 200, 2 hours
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Day 7: The Oasis City

Al Ain, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Have a filling breakfast before you begin your Al Ain experience.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Al Ain Oasis

Visit this UNESCO World Heritage site featuring traditional falaj irrigation systems and palm gardens.
Drive to Al Ain Oasis.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Al Jahili Fort

Explore this restored fort and learn about its historical significance.
Short walk from the oasis.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Al Fanar Restaurant

Indulge in traditional Emirati cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere.
Taxi to Al Fanar.
AED 100, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Al Ain Zoo

Spend the afternoon enjoying this vast zoo, home to diverse animal species.
Drive to Al Ain Zoo.
AED 30, 2 hours

4:30PM

Dinner at the InterContinental Hotel

Dine in style at this hotel known for its fabulous dining options.
Taxi to the hotel.
AED 200, 2 hours
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Day 8: Adventure in Ras Al Khaimah

Ras Al Khaimah, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before embarking on adventures in Ras Al Khaimah.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Jebel Jais

Experience the breathtaking views from the UAE's highest peak, ideal for outdoor activities.
Drive to Jebel Jais.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Jebel Jais Viewing Deck

Enjoy lunch with spectacular mountain scenery at the viewing deck’s café.
On-site dining at the viewing deck.
AED 90, 1 hour

2:30PM

Adventure Activities

Choose from zip-lining, hiking or cycling the trails on Jebel Jais for a thrilling afternoon.
Activity base at Jebel Jais.
AED 250, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at 1484 by Puro

End the day with an upscale dining experience at the restaurant perched on Jebel Jais.
At the restaurant.
AED 300, 2 hours
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Day 9: Culture in Ajman

Ajman, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Refuel with a wholesome breakfast before heading to Ajman.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Ajman Museum

Discover the history of Ajman through artifacts and exhibits narrating the emirate's past.
Taxi to the museum.
AED 5, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Ajman Beach

Relax on the beautiful beachfront or try water activities like jet-skiing.
Taxi to the beach.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Al Hujairi Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty meal at this reputed restaurant known for its seafood.
Taxi to the restaurant.
AED 80, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the Gift Souq

Wander through this traditional market offering handmade crafts and souvenirs.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The One Restaurant

Cap off this delightful day with a unique blend of Asian cuisines at this highly-rated restaurant.
Taxi to The One Restaurant.
AED 120, 2 hours
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Day 10: Final Day in Dubai

Dubai, UAE

9:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy your last hotel breakfast, mixing the best of local and international fare.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Global Village

Visit this cultural and entertainment destination featuring pavilions from various countries.
Taxi to Global Village.
AED 20, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at the Food Court at Global Village

Savor a variety of international cuisines at the vibrant food court.
On-site dining.
AED 80, 1 hour

3:30PM

Shopping at The Gold Souk

Experience the glitz and glamour while shopping for unique gold jewellery.
Taxi to The Gold Souk.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Atmosphere

Enjoy a lavish farewell dinner at Atmosphere, located on the 122nd floor of Burj Khalifa.
Taxi to Burj Khalifa.
AED 500, 2 hours
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