2-Day Nature & Scenic Exploration Near Mall of the Emirates, Dubai

Day 1: Nature & Urban Blend

Dubai, UAE on April 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Baker & Spice

Start your day with organic, farm-to-table breakfast options at Baker & Spice in Souk Al Bahar, near Mall of the Emirates, surrounded by a beautiful garden-like setting.
AED85, 1h0m

9:30am

Walk in Safa Park

Take a short taxi ride to Safa Park, a large green oasis in the city offering beautiful lawns, lakes, and shaded picnic spots. It’s a perfect spot for nature lovers and bird watchers.
AED5, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at The Farm, Al Barari

Head to The Farm in Al Barari, a stunning restaurant set amidst exotic gardens and waterways, serving fresh and healthy meals in a tranquil natural environment.
AED150, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit the Dubai Miracle Garden

Explore the world’s largest natural flower garden, with vibrant displays and creative floral sculptures located near Mall of the Emirates. It’s open from 9:00am to 9:00pm.
AED50, 2h0m

4:30pm

Relax at Kite Beach

Travel to Kite Beach for a serene late afternoon by the sea, enjoy the soft sands, cool breeze, and views of the Burj Al Arab. Ideal for a relaxing walk or watching the sunset.
Free, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Salt, Kite Beach

Enjoy casual dining at Salt, famous for its delicious sliders and fresh juices, perfectly located for a beachside dinner experience.
AED120, 1h0m

Day 2: Desert Lakes & Wildlife

Dubai, UAE on April 27, 2025

7:30am

Early Breakfast at Wild & The Moon

Begin your day with organic, plant-based breakfast at Wild & The Moon, offering healthy smoothies and fresh dishes to energise you for a day in nature.
AED70, 1h0m

8:30am

Excursion to Al Qudra Lakes

Drive to Al Qudra Lakes, a picturesque desert oasis ideal for birdwatching and peaceful nature walks amidst water bodies and sandy landscapes.
Free, 3h0m

12:00pm

Picnic Lunch at Al Qudra

Enjoy a pre-packed picnic lunch near the lakes, surrounded by desert scenery and natural wildlife, a perfect break immersed in nature.
AED50 (picnic food), 1h0m

1:30pm

Explore Love Lakes

Visit the nearby Love Lakes, a set of heart-shaped lagoons with walking paths and lovely views, great for photography and quiet contemplation in nature.
Free, 1h30m

3:30pm

Visit Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve

Join a guided educational tour at the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve to learn about desert ecosystem conservation and spot native wildlife species in their natural habitat.
AED150, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Al Hadheerah, Bab Al Shams

Conclude your adventure dining at Al Hadheerah, an open-air desert restaurant offering traditional Arabian cuisine alongside live cultural performances under the stars.
AED250, 2h0m