5-Day Comprehensive India to Dubai Travel Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Dubai, UAE on April 15, 2025

10:30AM

Arrival at Dubai International Airport

Land from India and transfer to your hotel to settle in and freshen up.
NIL, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The Cheesecake Factory, Dubai Mall

Enjoy a diverse menu with American-style dishes in a vibrant setting inside Dubai Mall, perfect to start your Dubai culinary experience.
AED 100, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Burj Khalifa and Dubai Fountain

Ascend the world’s tallest building with spectacular views from the observation deck, then watch the captivating Dubai Fountain show which runs every 30 minutes from 6PM.
AED 159, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Dubai Mall

Wander around the largest shopping mall in the world, visit the Aquarium, and enjoy shopping or relaxing in cafes.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Al Hallab Restaurant, Dubai Mall

Sample authentic Lebanese and Middle Eastern cuisine with views of the Dubai Fountain.
AED 120, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Marina and Beach Day

Dubai, UAE on April 16, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baker & Spice, Souk Al Bahar

Enjoy farm-to-table organic dishes with a healthy and varied breakfast menu overlooking the Dubai Fountain.
AED 70, 1 hour

9:30AM

Stroll Dubai Marina Walk

Explore the picturesque waterfront promenade filled with cafés, yachts, and dramatic city views.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Relax at JBR Beach

Spend a few hours at Jumeirah Beach Residences, enjoying sunbathing, swimming, or beachside eateries.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Pier 7, Dubai Marina

Choose from multiple restaurants with panoramic views of the Marina in a unique tower with seven different dining options.
AED 150, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Ain Dubai (Dubai Eye) - Bluewaters Island

Ride the world’s largest observation wheel with spectacular views across Dubai’s skyline and coast.
AED 130, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Maine Oyster Bar & Grill

Indulge in seafood and modern American cuisine in a trendy setting near Dubai Marina.
AED 180, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Old Dubai Culture

Dubai, UAE on April 17, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Arabian Tea House, Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood

Taste traditional Emirati breakfast dishes in a charming courtyard setting reflecting Dubai’s heritage.
AED 60, 1 hour

9:00AM

Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood

Tour Dubai’s oldest traditional Emirati neighbourhood showcasing wind tower architecture and museums, open 8AM-8PM.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Dubai Museum

Discover Dubai’s history and transformation located in Al Fahidi Fort, open 8:30AM to 8:30PM.
AED 3, 1 hour

12:45PM

Lunch at Bastakiah Nights

Enjoy Middle Eastern cuisine in a historic setting in the Al Fahidi area.
AED 100, 1 hour

2:00PM

Abra Boat Ride on Dubai Creek

Take a traditional wooden boat across Dubai Creek to the Spice and Gold Souks, operating daily from 8AM to 9PM.
AED 1, 30 minutes

3:00PM

Explore Gold and Spice Souks

Browse and shop in the vibrant market alleys with a variety of spices, gold jewellery, and souvenirs.
Free to browse, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Al Ustad Special Kabab, Bur Dubai

Experience authentic Persian-influenced kebabs in a local favourite spot open until late.
AED 70, 1 hour

Day 4: Desert Safari Day

Dubai, UAE on April 18, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before heading out for an adventurous day.
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Morning at Leisure or optional spa

Relax at the hotel or book a spa session to refresh before the evening safari.
Variable, 3 hours

3:00PM

Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner

Begin your desert safari with dune bashing, camel riding, sandboarding followed by sunset barbecue dinner with live entertainment. Safari timings typically 3PM-9PM.
AED 250, 6 hours

Day 5: Shopping & Departure

Dubai, UAE on April 19, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Paul Bakery, Mall of the Emirates

Enjoy French pastries, coffee, and breakfast options at this popular bakery in Mall of the Emirates.
AED 50, 1 hour

9:30AM

Shopping at Mall of the Emirates

Explore this world-class shopping mall with luxury brands, ski slope, and entertainment options open from 10AM to 11PM.
Variable, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Din Tai Fung, Mall of the Emirates

Savour Taiwanese cuisine known for its delicate dumplings and noodles.
AED 110, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax and prepare for departure

Return to hotel to collect luggage and rest before transferring to Dubai International Airport.
NIL, 2 hours

6:00PM

Transfer to Dubai International Airport

Arrive at the airport for your onward flight back to India.
Taxi fare approx AED 70, 1 hour