10 day itinerary
Dubai And Abu Dhabi
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Itinerary
A 10-day trip to Dubai and Abu Dhabi sounds fantastic, and I’m excited to help you plan a relaxed, family-friendly, and wheelchair-accessible itinerary. Let’s dive in!
Day 1: Arrival in Dubai
- Morning: Arrive at . Use the airport’s wheelchair assistance service for a smooth arrival.
- Afternoon: Check into a family-friendly hotel with good accessibility features (like the or ).
- Evening: Take a leisurely stroll at . Enjoy the fountain show outside, which is accessible and a great way to kick off your trip!
Day 2: Exploring Dubai
- Morning: Visit the . Book your tickets in advance for the observation deck. The elevators are wheelchair accessible, and the views are breathtaking!
- Afternoon: Head to the , also located in . It’s family-friendly and fully accessible.
- Evening: Enjoy dinner at one of the many restaurants in the mall. Try the food court for budget-friendly options.
Day 3: Old Dubai
- Morning: Visit the . The museum is wheelchair accessible and offers a glimpse into Dubai’s history.
- Afternoon: Explore the along Dubai Creek. It’s a lovely area with shops and cafes, and it’s accessible for wheelchairs.
- Evening: Take an abra ride across the creek (check for accessible options) and visit the . The vibrant atmosphere is a must-see!
Day 4: Day Trip to Abu Dhabi
- Morning: Travel to Abu Dhabi (about 1.5 hours by car). Consider hiring a wheelchair-accessible taxi or using a private transfer service.
- Afternoon: Visit the . It’s stunning and fully accessible. Don’t forget to take lots of family photos!
- Evening: Head to the for a relaxing walk along the waterfront. There are accessible paths and plenty of spots to sit and enjoy the view.
Day 5: Cultural Day in Abu Dhabi
- Morning: Visit the . The museum is wheelchair accessible and offers a fantastic family-friendly experience.
- Afternoon: Explore . The beaches have accessible paths, and you can enjoy a picnic or just relax.
- Evening: Return to Dubai and have dinner at a local restaurant. Try some Middle Eastern cuisine!
Day 6: Adventure Day
- Morning: Visit . Choose from Motiongate, Legoland, or Bollywood Parks. They are all wheelchair accessible and great for families.
- Afternoon: Enjoy lunch at one of the park’s restaurants.
- Evening: Head back to your hotel and relax. Maybe enjoy a movie night in your room!
Day 7: Relaxation Day
- Morning: Spend a leisurely morning at your hotel pool or spa. Many hotels have accessible facilities.
- Afternoon: Visit the (open from November to April). It’s a beautiful, accessible outdoor space.
- Evening: Have dinner at a family-friendly restaurant nearby.
Day 8: Shopping and Leisure
- Morning: Visit the . It’s accessible and has a variety of shops and dining options.
- Afternoon: Check out if you’re feeling adventurous! They have accessible options for everyone.
- Evening: Enjoy a casual dinner at the mall or nearby.
Day 9:
- Morning: Book a family-friendly desert safari that offers wheelchair-accessible vehicles. Enjoy dune bashing, camel rides, and sandboarding.
- Afternoon: Have a traditional lunch in the desert camp.
- Evening: Enjoy a cultural show and dinner under the stars. Many camps are equipped for accessibility.
Day 10: Departure
- Morning: Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your hotel.
- Afternoon: Last-minute shopping or a visit to any missed attractions.
- Evening: Head to the airport for your departure. Use the airport assistance service again for a smooth exit.
Tips for Your Trip:
- Transportation: Consider using taxis or rideshare services that offer wheelchair-accessible vehicles.
- Dining: Many restaurants in Dubai and Abu Dhabi are family-friendly and offer a variety of cuisines to suit all tastes.
- Pacing: Feel free to adjust the itinerary based on your family’s energy levels. It’s all about enjoying the experience!
I hope this itinerary helps you have a wonderful time in Dubai and Abu Dhabi! If you have any more questions or need further adjustments, just let me know! Safe travels! 🌟