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8 Days in Abu Dhabi and Dubai: A Journey of Luxury and Adventure

Dipen Kothari

Dipen Kothari

19 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 8-day adventure through the opulent cities of Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, experience the adrenaline rush at Ferrari World Yas Island, and indulge in the exquisite cuisine at Barfly by Buddha Bar. Discover the wonders of Dubai with visits to the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, the iconic Burj Khalifa, and the enchanting Dubai Miracle Garden. Get ready for a journey filled with luxury, excitement, and unforgettable memories.

Trip to Abu Dhabi

Day 1The Majestic Grand Mosque and Vibrant Nightlife
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$200

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$ 5

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
One of the largest mosques in the world, topped with 82 white domes of varying sizes.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Barfly by Buddha Bar
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$200
Day 2Thrills and Italian Delights at Ferrari World Yas Island
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$368

Ferrari World Yas Island, Abu Dhabi
Motor racing-themed complex with thrill & family rides, driving simulators & car factory tour.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$200
3 - 4 min

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Mamma Rossella
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$168
Day 3Luxury at Emirates Palace and Retail Therapy at Marina Mall
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$260

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$ 9

Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental
Plush beachfront property with chic restaurants & bars, plus a fitness centre, a spa & a marina.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$100
10 - 12 min

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Marina Mall
Vast retail, dining & entertainment centre with designer stores, plus a bowling alley & an ice rink.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Catch
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$160

Budget breakdown: $2996 In total

Activities & Food:$2940
Transport:$56

Trip to Dubai

Day 1The Majestic Grand Mosque and Vibrant Nightlife
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$544

Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
Marine animal encounters & feedings, plus an underwater tunnel under a huge tank with sharks & rays.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$248
14 - 21 min

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The Dubai Fountain
Massive fountain with displays of water jets reaching 140 m, set to a music & light show.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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$96
6 - 9 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$200
Day 2Thrills and Italian Delights at Ferrari World Yas Island
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$168

Dubai Mall
Huge shopping and leisure centre, with department stores, plus an ice rink, aquarium and a cinema.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Milas Restaurant (مطعم ميلس)
Milas is not just a restaurant; it is a collection of moments in life that each guest gives… a precious space in time. As the Emirati phonetic pronunciation of the classic majlis, Milas is the most welcoming space of an Emirati home.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$168
Day 3Luxury at Emirates Palace and Retail Therapy at Marina Mall
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$536

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$ 29

Mall of the Emirates
Huge shopping mall with international department stores, a ski centre and a multi-screen cinema.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
31 - 38 min

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Burj Khalifa
Spired 828-metre skyscraper with a viewing deck, a restaurant, a hotel and offices.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$376
18 - 22 min

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Armani / Lounge
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$160
Day 4Underwater Wonders and Spectacular Fountain Shows
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$376

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$ 15

Dubai Miracle Garden
Vibrant garden with floral creations such as a life-size airplane, topiary animals & a heart tunnel.
8:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$208
18 - 22 min

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Dip Dash Restaurant & Café
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$168
Day 5Retail Paradise at Dubai Mall and Authentic Middle Eastern Cuisine
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$488

Ski Dubai
Indoor ski center with a mountain motif & snow for year-round skiing & snowboarding.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$296
10 - 15 min

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P.F. Chang's (بي إف تشانغز)
This branch is now closed
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$192

Budget breakdown: $2996 In total

Activities & Food:$2940
Transport:$56