Itinerary for 18 day trip to Dubai

Day 1: Arrival in Dubai

Welcome to Dubai! After checking into your hotel, take some time to relax and settle in. In the evening, head to the , a vibrant waterfront promenade lined with restaurants and cafes. Enjoy a delicious dinner while taking in the stunning views of the marina.

Day 2: Exploring Old Dubai

Start your day by visiting the historic neighborhood of Al Fahidi, also known as Bastakiya. Explore the narrow alleyways, traditional houses, and art galleries. Don't miss the , located in the Al Fahidi Fort, which offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's past. In the evening, take an abra (traditional boat) ride across to the bustling area, known for its vibrant souks (markets).

Day 3: and

Today, visit the iconic , the tallest building in the world. Take the elevator to the observation deck on the 148th floor for breathtaking panoramic views of the city. Afterward, head to the , one of the largest shopping malls in the world. Explore its countless shops, indulge in some retail therapy, and enjoy a meal at one of the many restaurants overlooking the Dubai Fountain.

Day 4:

Embark on an exciting desert safari adventure. Experience dune bashing in a 4x4 vehicle, try sandboarding, and enjoy a camel ride. In the evening, relax at a traditional Bedouin camp, where you can enjoy a delicious barbecue dinner, watch belly dancing performances, and get a henna tattoo.

Day 5: and

Spend the day exploring , an artificial island shaped like a palm tree. Visit the Atlantis, The Palm resort and enjoy the thrilling rides and slides at the . Don't forget to relax on the beautiful private beach and indulge in some water activities.

Day 6: and

Head to and take a leisurely stroll along the promenade. Admire the stunning yachts and luxurious waterfront residences. In the afternoon, relax at , a popular spot for sunbathing and water sports. Enjoy a delicious meal at one of the beachfront restaurants.

Day 7: and

Visit the , a stunning floral paradise with over 50 million flowers arranged in various shapes and designs. Afterward, head to the , a cultural extravaganza featuring pavilions from different countries, offering unique shopping, entertainment, and dining experiences.

Day 8: and

Explore the area, known for its traditional charm. Take a traditional dhow cruise along the creek and enjoy a delicious dinner while cruising past the illuminated skyline of Dubai.

Day 9: and

Experience the beauty of at night by taking a dinner cruise on a luxury yacht. Enjoy a gourmet meal while taking in the breathtaking views of the city's skyline.

Day 10: and

Visit the , an architectural marvel that offers panoramic views of both old and new Dubai. Afterward, head to , a sprawling green space where you can relax, have a picnic, or enjoy various recreational activities.

Day 11: and

Escape the desert heat and hit the slopes at , an indoor ski resort located in the . Try skiing, snowboarding, or simply enjoy playing in the snow. Afterward, explore the mall's extensive range of shops and enjoy a meal at one of its many restaurants.

Day 12: and

Catch a show at the , a stunning architectural masterpiece that hosts a variety of performances, including opera, ballet, and concerts. Afterward, head to , a traditional Arabian market with a modern twist. Explore its shops, restaurants, and enjoy the beautiful views of the Burj Al Arab.

Day 13:

Spend the day at , a massive entertainment complex featuring four theme parks: Motiongate Dubai, Bollywood Parks Dubai, Legoland Dubai, and Legoland Water Park. Enjoy thrilling rides, live shows, and interactive experiences.

Day 14: and

Relax and soak up the sun at , one of Dubai's most popular beaches. In the evening, embark on a sunset cruise along the Dubai coastline. Enjoy stunning views of the city's landmarks as the sun sets over the Arabian Gulf.

Day 15: and Marina Cruise

Spend the day exploring the area. Take a leisurely walk along the promenade, enjoy a meal at one of the waterfront restaurants, and shop at the Marina Mall. In the evening, take a relaxing cruise along the marina, admiring the stunning skyline.

Day 16: and

Visit the , a state-of-the-art motorsports facility. Experience the thrill of go-karting or watch a race. Afterward, head to the to marvel at its stunning floral displays.

Day 17: and Fountain Show

Spend your last full day in Dubai exploring the once again. Shop for souvenirs, visit the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo, and enjoy a meal at one of the mall's many restaurants. In the evening, catch the mesmerizing Dubai Fountain show, a choreographed water and light spectacle.

Day 18: Departure

It's time to say goodbye to Dubai. Take some time to relax and enjoy your last moments in the city before heading to the airport for your departure flight.