7-Night Dubai Explorer from Pune: Beaches, Skyscrapers, and Desert Adventures

Day 1: Arrival and City Introduction

Dubai, UAE on June 20, 2025

9:00am

Arrival at Dubai International Airport

Land in Dubai from Pune, transfer to hotel and freshen up for the day ahead.
AED0, 1h0m

10:30am

Breakfast at Baker & Spice

Enjoy locally sourced organic breakfast with dishes like shakshuka and fresh breads in a cozy setting by the Dubai Creek.
AED75, 1h0m

11:45am

Visit Burj Khalifa Observation Deck

Experience breathtaking views of Dubai from the 124th floor. Pre-book tickets online to avoid queues. Open 8am-11pm.
AED159, 1h30m

1:30pm

Lunch at The Dubai Mall Food Court

Choose from diverse cuisines and enjoy quick bites at one of the largest malls in the world, located next to Burj Khalifa.
AED50, 1h0m

2:45pm

Explore Dubai Mall

Visit the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo inside the mall, open from 10am to midnight. Perfect for family fun and relaxation.
AED120, 2h0m

5:00pm

Relax at Hotel or Nearby Café

Take a rest after a busy first day and enjoy drinks or a light snack at a nearby café.
AED40, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Armani Dubai

Dine in style at the Armani restaurant located inside Burj Khalifa, offering modern Italian cuisine with stunning views. Reservations recommended.
AED300, 2h0m
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Day 2: Downtown Sights

Dubai, UAE on June 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Arabian Tea House

Savor traditional Emirati breakfast including balaleet and karak tea in a quaint courtyard setting in Al Fahidi neighborhood.
AED65, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Dubai Opera House

Take a guided tour of this architectural masterpiece and cultural hub, open for tours from 9am to 5pm daily.
AED50, 1h0m

11:00am

Stroll at Burj Park

Relax and enjoy greenery in the heart of Downtown Dubai with views of Burj Khalifa and Dubai Fountain.
AED0, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Social House

Enjoy international cuisine with waterfront views of the Dubai Fountain and Burj Khalifa in a casual dining atmosphere.
AED100, 1h15m

2:00pm

Dubai Fountain Show

Catch the afternoon Fountain show outside Dubai Mall, runs every 30 minutes from 1pm to 3pm.
AED0, 0h30m

3:00pm

Visit Souk Al Bahar

Experience traditional market style shopping and cafés, just a short walk from Dubai Mall with artisanal goods.
AED0, 1h0m

5:00pm

Coffee Break at % Arabica

Enjoy specialty coffee and relax before the evening events.
AED30, 0h45m

7:00pm

Dinner at Thiptara

Feast on authentic royal Thai cuisine with spectacular views of the Dubai Fountain from the outdoor terrace. Open till 11pm.
AED250, 2h0m
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Day 3: Beach and Marina

Dubai, UAE on June 22, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Jones the Grocer

Famous for hearty breakfast options, this café in Dubai Marina serves fresh eggs, coffee, and bakery treats.
AED80, 1h0m

8:45am

Relax at Jumeirah Beach

Spend the morning soaking up sun, swimming, or walking along the pristine beaches. Beach access is free.
AED0, 3h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Pier 7

Choose from seven unique restaurants stacked in Dubai Marina offering diverse international cuisines with views of the marina boats.
AED90, 1h0m

1:30pm

Marina Walk and Yacht Watching

Stroll along Marina Walk and admire luxury yachts, stopping by local shops and cafés.
AED0, 1h30m

3:30pm

Spa and Relaxation at Talise Spa

Opt for a relaxing spa session at Madinat Jumeirah to unwind with massages and wellness treatments. Booking recommended.
AED400, 2h0m

6:00pm

Sunset at Dubai Marina Dhow Cruise

Enjoy a scenic boat cruise with dinner along Dubai Marina while watching the sunset. Cruises depart at 6:30pm, booking essential.
AED250, 2h0m
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Day 4: Desert Safari Day

Dubai Desert, UAE on June 23, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast buffet at your hotel before heading to the desert.
AED0, 1h0m

9:30am

Morning Desert Safari (Optional Dune Bashing and Sandboarding)

Depart hotel for desert safari including dune bashing, camel rides, and sandboarding. Best to book a morning tour for cooler temperatures.
AED350, 4h0m

2:00pm

Return to Hotel and Rest

Recharge with some rest after the desert adventure.
AED0, 2h0m

5:00pm

Visit Al Marmoom Camel Racetrack (Optional)

Experience traditional camel racing if available, usually takes place in the late afternoon on weekends.
AED20, 1h0m

7:30pm

Evening Desert BBQ Dinner

Enjoy traditional BBQ dinner under the stars with cultural shows like belly dancing and Tanoura dance included. Typical desert safari package.
AED250, 3h0m
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Day 5: Palm Jumeirah & Atlantis

Dubai, UAE on June 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Surf Café

Healthy, vegan-friendly breakfast by the beach with great smoothie bowls and coffee options at Jumeirah Beach Road.
AED70, 1h0m

9:30am

Explore Palm Jumeirah - Monorail Ride

Ride the Palm Monorail to Atlantis, and enjoy views of this iconic man-made island. Monorail runs from 9am to midnight daily.
AED20, 1h0m

10:30am

Aquaventure Waterpark at Atlantis

Spend the day enjoying thrilling water slides and the private beach at Aquaventure, open 10am to 7pm.
AED320, 4h30m

3:00pm

Lunch at The Shore

Dining at Atlantis’s beachside casual Mediterranean restaurant with fresh seafood.
AED150, 1h0m

4:30pm

Visit The Lost Chambers Aquarium

Explore underwater mazes and marine habitats inside Atlantis, open till 7pm.
AED135, 1h30m

6:30pm

Return to Hotel

Head back to hotel to freshen up for dinner.
AED0, 1h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Nobu Dubai

Elegant Japanese-Peruvian fusion dining located in Atlantis, recommended for an exquisite dinner experience.
AED400, 2h0m
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Day 6: Historic Old Dubai

Dubai, UAE on June 25, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Arabian Tea House

Return to Old Dubai for a traditional breakfast with authentic Emirati dishes and karak tea, open from 7am.
AED65, 1h0m

9:00am

Walk through Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood

Explore restored traditional wind-tower houses, museums, and art galleries in this charming and historic quarter.
AED0, 2h0m

11:30am

Visit Dubai Museum

Learn about Dubai’s history and transformation, housed in the Al Fahidi Fort. Open 8:30am – 8:30pm.
AED3, 1h0m

12:45pm

Lunch at SMACC Restaurant

Dine on Middle Eastern and Mediterranean dishes in a relaxed setting in the Al Seef area by Dubai Creek.
AED80, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit the Gold and Spice Souks

Shop for traditional jewelry and spices along the bustling market alleyways near the creek.
AED0, 1h30m

3:45pm

Abra ride on Dubai Creek

Take a traditional wooden boat ride across the creek for scenic views and authentic atmosphere. Runs all day, AED1 fare.
AED1, 0h15m

5:00pm

Relax at Hotel

Unwind before the evening.
AED0, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Ravi Restaurant

Savor delicious and affordable Pakistani cuisine in Bur Dubai, a local favorite open till late.
AED50, 1h30m
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Day 7: Leisure and Shopping

Dubai, UAE on June 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Wild & The Moon

Organic, wholesome breakfast with plant-based offerings in Alserkal Avenue, open from 8am.
AED70, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Global Village

Explore international pavilions, cultural performances, and shopping at this seasonal outdoor destination. Open Thu-Tue 4pm-12am, yes on Saturday.
AED15, 4h0m

2:00pm

Lunch in Global Village

Enjoy a variety of street food from multiple cultures within Global Village.
AED60, 1h0m

3:30pm

Return to Dubai Mall for Last Minute Shopping

Find souvenirs and gifts in the world’s largest shopping mall with many international brands.
AED0, 2h0m

6:00pm

Coffee and Relax at Café Bateel

Sample gourmet dates and premium coffee in a luxurious café setting near Dubai Mall.
AED40, 1h0m

7:30pm

Farewell Dinner at Zuma

Contemporary Japanese fine dining in DIFC with lively atmosphere, perfect for the last night in Dubai.
AED350, 2h0m
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Day 8: Departure

Dubai to Pune on June 27, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Final breakfast in Dubai before check-out.
AED0, 1h0m

8:30am

Transfer to Dubai International Airport

Travel to the airport for departure flight back to Pune.
AED0, 1h0m
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