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Family-Friendly 10-Day Itinerary: Mumbai to Dubai

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Day 1: Explore Mumbai

Mumbai, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Cafe Madras

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at Cafe Madras, known for its dosas and filter coffee.
Located in Matunga, easily accessible by taxi.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Gateway of India

Explore the iconic Gateway of India, where you can take family photos and savor the views of the Arabian Sea.
A short 30-minute taxi ride from the cafe.
Free, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Ferry Ride to Elephanta Island

Enjoy a scenic 1-hour ferry ride to Elephanta Island, known for its ancient rock-cut temples.
Ferries leave from the Gateway of India.
INR200, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Britannia & Co.

Relish Parsi cuisine at Britannia & Co., famous for its berry pulao.
Take a taxi from the ferry port to the restaurant.
INR1,500, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

Wander through the historical museum and engage with the interactive exhibits appealing to children.
A short taxi ride from the restaurant.
INR500, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Gajalee

Indulge in some delightful seafood, a specialty of the local cuisine.
Taxi ride to Gajalee in Vile Parle.
INR2,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Mumbai

Mumbai, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Aaswad

Enjoy a vibrant breakfast with a variety of Maharashtrian dishes.
Located in Dadar, accessible by taxi.
INR800, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Explore Dhobi Ghat

Visit the world’s largest open-air laundry, and see the bustling activity as families work side by side.
15-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Visit Mani Bhavan

Learn about India's struggle for independence at Mahatma Gandhi's former residence; kids will enjoy the various exhibits.
15 minutes by taxi.
INR100, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Cafe Leopold

Savor delicious Indian and continental dishes at this famous cafe.
10-minute taxi ride.
INR1,200, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Shopping at Colaba Causeway

Enjoy shopping for souvenirs and local crafts in the bustling markets.
Walking distance from the cafe.
Varies, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Pizzeria with a View

Enjoy a delectable pizza with a panoramic view of the Marine Drive.
Taxi to Marine Drive.
INR1,800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Relax in Mumbai

Mumbai, India

8:30 AM

Breakfast at The Bagel Shop

Start your day with freshly baked bagels at this cozy joint.
Located in Khar, easy taxi ride.
INR500, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Sanjay Gandhi National Park

Explore lush greenery and ancient caves, perfect for a family bike ride.
Taxi to the park.
INR50, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Canara Restaurant

Savor traditional South Indian meals to replenish your energy.
Taxi from the park.
INR1,000, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Relax at Juhu Beach

Enjoy some beach time; let the kids play in the sand and enjoy snacks from local stalls.
Brief taxi ride to Juhu Beach.
Free, 3 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hakkasan

Indulge in upscale Pan-Asian cuisine at this fabulous restaurant.
Taxi to Hakkasan.
INR3,500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Arrive in Dubai

Dubai, UAE

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Airport Lounge

Enjoy a quick meal at the airport before your flight.
In terminal.
INR1,200, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Fly to Dubai

Board your flight from Mumbai to Dubai, arriving at around 12 PM.
Flight check-in and security.
COST OF FLIGHT, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Check-in at hotel

Settle into your hotel, freshen up, and get ready for the evening.
Transfer from the airport to hotel by taxi.
Varies, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Dubai Mall and Aquarium

Start exploring one of the largest shopping malls in the world, including a visit to the stunning aquarium.
Taxi from the hotel.
INR3,000 (for entry), 3 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at The Cheesecake Factory

Enjoy a family-friendly meal with an extensive menu of delectable options.
Located within Dubai Mall.
INR2,200, 2 hours

8:30 PM

Watch the Dubai Fountain Show

Conclude the day with a mesmerizing fountain show outside Dubai Mall.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 30 minutes
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Day 5: Adventure in Dubai

Dubai, UAE

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading out.
In-house dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Dubai Parks and Resorts

Spend the day experiencing thrilling rides and attractions suitable for all ages.
Taxi to Dubai Parks.
INR4,000 (entry for family), 6 hours

4:00 PM

Break for Fresh Juice

Refresh with a healthy juice at one of the park's cafes.
Cafe within the park.
INR400, 30 minutes

7:00 PM

Dinner at Rainforest Cafe

Dine amid a tropical rainforest theme, complete with animatronic animals.
Inside Dubai Parks.
INR1,800, 2 hours
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Day 6: Shopping & Sightseeing

Dubai, UAE

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Sum of Us

Start your day with artisanal breakfast options at this popular cafe.
Taxi from hotel.
INR1,100, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Burj Khalifa

Ascend to the observation deck of the tallest building in the world for breathtaking views.
15-minute taxi drive.
INR2,500 (entry for family), 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Dubai Aquarium Restaurant

Enjoy a unique dining experience surrounded by a massive aquarium.
Located in Dubai Mall.
INR2,500, 2 hours

2:30 PM

Shop at The Mall of the Emirates

Explore this shopping haven, possibly visit Ski Dubai if time allows.
15-minute taxi ride.
Shopping Costs Vary, 3 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Asha's

Enjoy contemporary Indian cuisine in an elegant setting.
Taxi to Asha’s.
INR2,200, 2 hours
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Day 7: Cultural Learning

Dubai, UAE

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Bouchon Bakery

Indulge in wonderful pastries to energize your day.
Taxi from hotel.
INR800, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Dubai Museum

Discover Dubai's rich history and heritage; kids will love the interactive exhibits.
25-minute taxi ride.
INR100, 1.5 hours

11:30 AM

Explore Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood

Stroll through this charming district with its traditional architecture.
Walking distance from the museum.
Free, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at XVA Cafe

Enjoy a light lunch with local flavors in a unique heritage setting.
Walk from Al Fahidi.
INR1,000, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit Dubai Creek and take an Abra Ride

Experience the traditional way to cross Dubai Creek on a small boat.
5 minutes walk to the creek.
INR100, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Visit Souks - Spice and Gold Market

Explore the vibrant markets for unique souvenirs and spices.
Short walk along the creek.
Free (shopping costs vary), 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Al Khaleej

End the day with a family-friendly meal featuring local cuisine.
Taxi from souk area.
INR1,500, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Day of Leisure

Dubai, UAE

8:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a good breakfast to kickstart a relaxed day.
In-house dining.
Included, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Relax at Kite Beach

Enjoy sand and sun at Kite Beach; there's also a play area for kids.
Taxi to Kite Beach.
Free, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Salt

Dig into delicious sliders and shake, perfect for the whole family.
Located at Kite Beach.
INR1,200, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit La Mer

Stroll around beachside shops and cafes or allow kids to enjoy water activities.
Walking distance from Kite Beach.
Free (activities vary), 3 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Bu Qtair

End the day with fresh seafood near the beach.
Short taxi ride from La Mer.
INR2,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Fun at Aquaventure

Dubai, UAE

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast to prepare for a fun-filled day.
In-house dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Aquaventure Waterpark

Spend the day at one of the largest water parks; perfect for family enjoyment.
Taxi to Atlantis, The Palm.
INR10,000 (family pass), 6 hours

4:00 PM

Snacks at Barracudas

Enjoy yummy snacks and refreshments inside the waterpark.
On-site cafe.
INR800, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Return to Hotel

Wind down after a day of fun; time to freshen up.
Taxi back to your hotel.
INR500, 30 minutes

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Arabian Tea House

Savor traditional Arabian dishes at this charming restaurant.
Taxi ride from the hotel.
INR1,300, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Departure Day

Dubai, UAE

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in Dubai at the hotel.
In-house dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Last Minute Shopping

Head to one of Dubai's souvenir shops for last-minute gifts.
Taxi to the nearest shopping district.
Varies, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Check-out and head to airport

Check out of your hotel and proceed to the airport for your departure.
Taxi to the airport.
Varies, 1 hour
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