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Family-Friendly 5-Day Vegetarian Budget Itinerary for Abu Dhabi and Dubai

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Day 1: Arrival and Abu Dhabi Introduction

Abu Dhabi, UAE on June 11, 2025

9:00am

Arrival at Abu Dhabi International Airport

Land at Abu Dhabi Airport and proceed to accommodation. Settle in and prepare for the day.
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10:30am

Breakfast at Healthy Heart Cafe

Enjoy a wholesome vegetarian breakfast with smoothies and fresh fruit options at this budget-friendly spot open from 7am to 3pm.
AED30, 1h

11:45am

Visit Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

Explore the stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere of the mosque, open daily 9am-10pm, a must-see and free entry.
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2:00pm

Lunch at Man'oushe Street

Taste budget-friendly Lebanese vegetarian manakish and fresh salads in a casual setting, open 10am-12am.
AED40, 1h

3:30pm

Corniche Beach and Park

Relax at the public beach and children’s play area, perfect for families, open from dawn to dusk, free entry.
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6:00pm

Dinner at Al Ibrahimi Restaurant

Enjoy affordable and authentic Indian vegetarian cuisine with a wide variety and family-friendly environment, open until 11pm.
AED50, 1h20m
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Day 2: Abu Dhabi Culture and Family Fun

Abu Dhabi, UAE on June 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Wild & The Moon

Start your day with organic, plant-based breakfast options suitable for strict vegetarians, open 8am-4pm.
AED35, 1h

9:30am

Louvre Abu Dhabi

Discover world-class art and culture, a visually stunning museum open 10am-6pm, closed Mondays, offering discounted family tickets.
AED63, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Shawarma Time

Choose from vegetarian wraps and falafel at a budget-friendly local eatery open 10am-11pm.
AED30, 1h

2:30pm

Heritage Village

Explore traditional Emirati life and handicrafts in this free-entry open-air museum, ideal for families and open until sunset.
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4:30pm

Qasr Al Watan palace visit

Tour the magnificent Presidential Palace and its gardens, open 10am-6pm with an affordable family ticket option.
AED60, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Sukh Sagar

Enjoy a budget vegetarian Indian meal in a family-friendly setting, open until 11pm.
AED50, 1h
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Day 3: Travel to Dubai and Explore

Dubai, UAE on June 13, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Local Cafe

Have a simple, budget-friendly vegetarian breakfast before departure, open 7am-11am.
AED20, 45m

8:00am

Travel Abu Dhabi to Dubai by bus

Take the convenient and economical bus service (~2 hours) connecting Abu Dhabi to Dubai.
AED25, 2h

10:30am

Check-in and rest at Dubai hotel

Settle into a family-friendly budget hotel in a central location.
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12:00pm

Lunch at Govinda’s

Enjoy authentic vegetarian Indian cuisine for lunch in a peaceful and affordable setting, open 12pm-10pm.
AED40, 1h

1:30pm

Dubai Museum

Visit Dubai’s oldest building and learn about local history, open Sat-Thu 8:30am-8:30pm, closed Fridays mornings, low entry fee.
AED3, 1h30m

3:30pm

Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood

Wander picturesque alleys and see restored traditional buildings, free and open all day.
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5:00pm

Dubai Creek Abra Ride

Experience a traditional water taxi crossing the creek for AED1, fun and scenic for the family.
AED1, 30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Wild & The Moon Dubai

Savor organic, vegan, and egg-free dishes in a casual setting, open 8am-9pm.
AED50, 1h
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Day 4: Dubai Family Attractions

Dubai, UAE on June 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Circle Cafe

Enjoy a healthy vegetarian breakfast with many vegan options in a bright, family-friendly environment, open 7:30am-3pm.
AED35, 1h

9:30am

Visit Dubai Miracle Garden

Stroll through stunning floral displays in the world’s largest natural flower garden, open 9am-9pm, closed July-August, low entrance fee.
AED55, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Veggie Richa

Taste authentic vegetarian South Indian meals and snacks, budget-friendly and open 11am-11pm.
AED40, 1h

1:30pm

Dubai Frame

Take in panoramic views of old and new Dubai from this landmark attraction, open 9am-9pm with affordable family tickets.
AED50, 1h

3:00pm

Kite Beach

Enjoy an afternoon at the beach with play areas for kids and a relaxed vibe, open daily from sunrise to sunset, free entry.
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6:00pm

Dinner at Saravanaa Bhavan

Relish classic South Indian vegetarian dishes in a popular budget-friendly chain, open until 11pm.
AED45, 1h
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Day 5: Leisure and Return

Dubai to Abu Dhabi, UAE on June 15, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Comptoir 102

Enjoy plant-based wholesome breakfast, perfect for vegetarians, open 8am-6pm.
AED40, 1h

8:30am

Travel back to Abu Dhabi

Take bus from Dubai to Abu Dhabi Airport, approximately 2 hours; budget-friendly and convenient.
AED25, 2h

11:00am

Abu Dhabi Date Market

Explore traditional date stalls, sample free tastings, and buy souvenirs, free to enter and open 9am-2pm.
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12:30pm

Lunch at Al Fanar Restaurant

Enjoy Emirati vegetarian dishes with authentic home flavors, budget-friendly and family-friendly, open 12pm-11pm.
AED50, 1h

2:30pm

Relax at hotel or nearby park

Spend some quiet family time before your evening flight, cost-free relax time.
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5:00pm

Transfer to Abu Dhabi International Airport

Head to airport to check in and prepare for departure.
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