10-Day Dubai Itinerary with Budget-Friendly Hotels and Attractions

Day 1: Arrival & Downtown Dubai

Dubai, UAE on October 23, 2025

12:00pm

Arrival & Hotel Check-in

Check into an economy hotel such as Rove Downtown Dubai (approx ₹6,000 per night) or Premier Inn Dubai Al Jaddaf (approx ₹4,500 per night), both highly rated and budget-friendly.

INR6000, 1h0m

2:00pm

Explore Downtown Dubai

Walk around Downtown Dubai to view Burj Khalifa and Dubai Fountain; great for initial sightseeing and getting familiar with the city.

INR0, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Cheesecake Factory, Dubai Mall

Enjoy a delicious, budget-friendly American dinner at The Cheesecake Factory inside Dubai Mall.

INR1500, 1h30m

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Day 2: Burj Khalifa & Dubai Mall

Dubai, UAE on October 24, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Baker & Spice

Breakfast with fresh, organic options at Baker & Spice located near Dubai Creek, opens at 8am.

INR700, 1h0m

10:30am

Burj Khalifa Observation Deck - At The Top

Visit the iconic Burj Khalifa, observation deck open 8:30am-11pm, enjoy panoramic views of Dubai from the 124th floor.

INR3500, 1h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Al Hallab Restaurant, Dubai Mall

Enjoy Lebanese cuisine with great views of the Dubai Fountain.

INR1200, 1h0m

2:00pm

Dubai Mall & Aquarium

Shop and visit Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo (open 10am-12am).

INR2000, 2h30m

7:00pm

Dubai Fountain Show & Light Dinner

Watch the evening fountain shows outside Dubai Mall followed by dinner at food court or budget restaurant.

INR1000, 1h30m

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Day 3: Desert Safari Adventure

Dubai, UAE on October 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Simple breakfast at hotel or nearby cafe.

INR500, 0h45m

3:00pm

Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner

Pickup from hotel in the afternoon for a 6-hour desert safari including dune bashing, camel riding, and buffet BBQ dinner with entertainment, typically runs 3pm-9pm.

INR4000, 6h0m

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Day 4: Ferrari World Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, UAE on October 26, 2025

7:00am

Early Departure to Abu Dhabi

Travel to Abu Dhabi (approx 1.5 hours by car or bus, cost ₹1500-₹2000 one way).

INR1500, 1h30m

9:00am

Ferrari World Abu Dhabi

Visit Ferrari World theme park (open 11am-8pm), enjoy thrilling rides and attractions.

INR5000, 7h0m

5:00pm

Return to Dubai

Travel back to Dubai in the evening.

INR1500, 1h30m

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Day 5: Atlantis The Palm & Aquaventure

Dubai, UAE on October 27, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Start with hotel breakfast for convenience and ease.

INR500, 1h0m

10:00am

Aquaventure Waterpark, Atlantis The Palm

Spend the day enjoying waterpark rides and aquarium at Atlantis The Palm, open 10am-6pm.

INR4500, 6h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Wavehouse, Atlantis The Palm

Casual dining at Wavehouse serving a mix of comfort food and good ambiance.

INR1800, 1h30m

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Day 6: Dubai Marina & Cruise

Dubai, UAE on October 28, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at The Coffee Club, Dubai Marina

Enjoy a modern breakfast at The Coffee Club open from 7am with a variety of choices and waterfront views.

INR800, 1h0m

10:30am

Walk Dubai Marina Promenade

Stroll along Dubai Marina promenade, explore cafes and shops in the area.

INR0, 2h0m

6:00pm

Palm Jumeirah Dinner Cruise

Enjoy a relaxing dhow cruise with dinner around Palm Jumeirah starting around 6pm, lasts approx 2-3 hours.

INR3800, 3h0m

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Day 7: Museum of the Future

Dubai, UAE on October 29, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at hotel or nearby café

Simple breakfast close to your hotel to maximize touring time.

INR500, 0h45m

10:00am

Museum of the Future

Visit Museum of the Future, open 10am-6pm, to experience cutting-edge exhibits on technology and innovation.

INR2300, 3h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at 3 Fils Restaurant

Enjoy innovative Asian fusion cuisine in Jumeirah Fishing Harbour area, highly rated and budget-friendly.

INR1200, 1h0m

4:00pm

Relax at Jumeirah Beach Park

Spend the afternoon at this public beach park relaxing and swimming, entry fee approx INR 200.

INR200, 2h0m

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Day 8: Theme Park Day

Dubai, UAE on October 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Have breakfast at your hotel to start the day early.

INR500, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit IMG Worlds of Adventure or Dubai Parks & Resorts

Pick either IMG Worlds of Adventure (open 11am-8pm) or Dubai Parks (multiple parks, open 10am-10pm) for a full day of thrilling rides and entertainment. Tickets approx INR 4000-4500.

INR4500, 8h0m