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10-Day Dubai and Abu Dhabi Adventure from Mauritius

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Day 1: Arrival & Relax

Dubai, United Arab Emirates on May 15, 2025

4:00am

Arrival at Dubai International Airport

Arrive early morning; proceed through customs and take a taxi or private transfer to your hotel to rest and freshen up before the day's activities.
AED0, 1h

9:00am

Breakfast at The Sum of Us

Enjoy a fresh and delicious breakfast at this well-known café offering great coffee and bakery items to start your Dubai adventure.
AED60, 1h

10:30am

Downtown Dubai - Burj Khalifa & Dubai Mall

Visit the iconic Burj Khalifa. Book in advance to go up to the observation deck for breathtaking city views, then explore Dubai Mall including the Dubai Aquarium and Fountain shows.
AED150 (Burj Khalifa entrance), 4h

2:30pm

Lunch at Social House, Dubai Mall

Enjoy international cuisine with views of the Dubai Fountain, perfect for a relaxing lunch after exploring the mall.
AED100, 1h

4:00pm

Relax at Hotel / Rest

Return to your hotel to rest and avoid the afternoon heat.
AED0, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Asado

Dine at Asado in The Palace Downtown for authentic Argentinian BBQ and great views of the Burj Khalifa.
AED180, 1.5h
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Day 2: Desert Safari Adventure

Dubai, United Arab Emirates on May 16, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Arabian Tea House

Enjoy traditional Emirati breakfast in the historical Al Fahidi neighborhood.
AED50, 1h

9:00am

Visit Dubai Museum & Al Fahidi Fort

Explore Dubai’s rich history at the Dubai Museum and the charming, traditional Al Fahidi Fort.
AED3, 1.5h

11:00am

Explore Al Seef and Dubai Creek

Walk around the waterfront promenade blending old and new Dubai, then take an abra water taxi ride across Dubai Creek.
AED1 per abra ride, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Bayt Al Wakeel

Dine at this charming creek-side restaurant serving delicious Middle Eastern dishes.
AED90, 1h

3:30pm

Relax at hotel

Rest and prepare for the desert safari in the evening.
AED0, 2h

5:30pm

Dubai Desert Safari

Enjoy thrilling dune bashing, camel rides, traditional dinner, belly dancing, and henna at an organized desert safari tour.
AED250 per person, 6h
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Day 3: Modern Dubai & Marina

Dubai, United Arab Emirates on May 17, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Baker & Spice

Enjoy organic and fresh breakfast options overlooking the waterfront in Dubai Marina.
AED70, 1h

10:00am

Walk Dubai Marina & JBR

Stroll along the Dubai Marina promenade and The Walk at JBR to enjoy beach views, shops, and cafes.
AED0, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Pier 7

Choose from multiple gourmet restaurants at Dubai Marina’s Pier 7 for diverse cuisine options.
AED120, 1.5h

2:30pm

Boat tour of Dubai Marina

Enjoy a 1-hour boat tour around Dubai Marina and the Palm Jumeirah for unique city views.
AED100, 1h

4:00pm

Relax at hotel

Afternoon rest and leisure time.
AED0, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Zuma

Experience high-end Japanese dining at Zuma in DIFC for a sophisticated evening meal.
AED250, 1.5h
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Day 4: Cultural Discovery

Dubai, United Arab Emirates on May 18, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Arabian Tea House

Sample Emirati breakfast in the historic district for an authentic cultural start.
AED50, 1h

9:30am

Visit Jumeirah Mosque

Join a guided tour (weekdays only, usually 10am) to learn about Islamic culture and architecture.
AED35, 1h

11:00am

Rozsa Art Gallery / Alserkal Avenue

Explore contemporary art galleries and creative spaces in the Alserkal Avenue arts district.
AED0, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Wild & The Moon

Enjoy healthy and organic vegan dishes in Alserkal Avenue area.
AED80, 1h

3:00pm

Visit La Mer Beach

Relax at the trendy La Mer beachfront with shops, cafes, and beach lounging.
AED0, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Salt

Try gourmet burgers and street food at this popular beachside eatery.
AED70, 1h
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Day 5: Shopping & Leisure

Dubai, United Arab Emirates on May 19, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Comptoir 102

Healthy breakfast in a stylish boutique café.
AED65, 1h

10:30am

Mall of the Emirates

Spend a few hours shopping and visit Ski Dubai to see the indoor ski slope (opens daily 10am-late).
AED200 (ski entrance optional), 4h

2:30pm

Lunch at SMCCU Food Court, Mall of the Emirates

Enjoy a variety of international fast food options in the mall food court.
AED50, 1h

4:00pm

Return to hotel and rest

Afternoon at leisure to relax or swim.
AED0, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Al Hadheerah Desert Restaurant

Experience an Arabian night dinner with live music, folklore, and traditional food at Bab Al Shams Desert Resort.
AED350, 3h
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Day 6: Palm Jumeirah & Atlantis

Dubai, United Arab Emirates on May 20, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Jones the Grocer

Enjoy gourmet breakfast dishes at The Pointe, Palm Jumeirah.
AED70, 1h

10:00am

Visit Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark

Spend the morning enjoying thrilling water slides and marine animal encounters at the famous Atlantis hotel waterpark (open 10am-7pm).
AED320, 4h

2:30pm

Lunch at Wavehouse

Casual dining with great views and arcade games at Atlantis The Palm.
AED110, 1h

4:00pm

Relax at hotel

Rest after an active day.
AED0, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Buddha Bar

Savor Asian fusion cuisine and vibrant atmosphere at Buddha Bar Dubai.
AED220, 1.5h
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Day 7: Leisure & Dubai Creek

Dubai, United Arab Emirates on May 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Baker & Spice, Souk Al Bahar

Breakfast with views of the Dubai Fountain and the Burj Khalifa.
AED65, 1h

9:30am

Explore Dubai Frame

Visit this iconic attraction offering panoramic views of old and new Dubai (open 9am-9pm).
AED50, 2h

11:45am

Visit Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary

Nature escape in the city, famous for flamingoes and birdwatching.
AED0, 1.5h

1:30pm

Lunch at Ravi Restaurant

Famed for authentic Pakistani cuisine in Al Satwa; casual and budget-friendly.
AED40, 1h

3:00pm

Relax and leisure at hotel

Downtime before evening plans.
AED0, 2h

7:00pm

Dhow Dinner Cruise on Dubai Creek

Enjoy a scenic evening cruise with dinner on a traditional wooden dhow (departures usually at 7:30pm).
AED180, 2h
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Day 8: Day Trip to Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates on May 22, 2025

7:00am

Depart Dubai for Abu Dhabi

Drive or take a private transfer for approximately 1.5-hour trip to Abu Dhabi.
AED400 (private transfer), 1.5h

9:00am

Visit Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

Explore the breathtakingly beautiful and immense mosque, one of the world's largest and a symbol of Islamic architecture.
AED0 (free entry), 2h

11:30am

Visit Louvre Abu Dhabi

Discover impressive art collections merging global cultures in this iconic museum with stunning architecture (open 10am-8pm).
AED63, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Al Fanar Restaurant & Cafe

Enjoy authentic Emirati cuisine in a traditional setting near the Corniche.
AED100, 1h

3:00pm

Walk along Abu Dhabi Corniche

Relax by the waterfront promenade and beaches; perfect for photos and leisure.
AED0, 1.5h

4:30pm

Return to Dubai

Transfer back to your hotel in Dubai.
AED400, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at your hotel or nearby

Restful dinner after a long day, opt for hotel dining or nearby local restaurant.
AED150, 1.5h
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Day 9: Relax & Last Minute Shopping

Dubai, United Arab Emirates on May 23, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Wild & The Moon

Healthy and organic breakfast to start your last full day in Dubai.
AED65, 1h

10:00am

Visit Gold Souk & Spice Souk

Explore the traditional markets in Deira for shopping and cultural experience.
AED0, 2.5h

12:30pm

Lunch at Bait Al Mandi

Try traditional Yemeni Mandi rice and meat dishes at this popular local restaurant.
AED80, 1h

2:00pm

Leisure time or hotel pool

Relax before your departure.
AED0, 3h

6:30pm

Farewell Dinner at At.mosphere, Burj Khalifa

Dine in the world’s highest restaurant with spectacular views, to celebrate your Dubai experience.
AED500+, 2h
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Day 10: Departure

Dubai, United Arab Emirates on May 24, 2025

6:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Light early breakfast before heading to the airport.
Included in hotel, 0.5h

7:30am

Transfer to Dubai International Airport

Leave hotel in time for your 10:00am departure flight to Mauritius.
AED0–100 (varies), 1h
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