Five days pairing Dubai’s futuristic skyline with a classic desert safari — the essential first-timer’s Dubai itinerary.
Trip at a glance: Burj Khalifa ‘At the Top’ · Dubai Mall & Dubai Fountain · Desert safari with BBQ dinner · Dubai Marina & Palm Jumeirah · Gold & Spice Souks.
Airport pickup and hotel check-in.
Burj Khalifa (‘At the Top’), Dubai Mall and the Dubai Fountain show.
Dune bashing, camel riding and a BBQ dinner with live entertainment at a desert camp.
Dubai Marina, a Palm Jumeirah viewpoint, and the Gold & Spice Souks.
Transfer to Dubai International Airport.
November to March is most comfortable for outdoor sightseeing and desert safaris; summers are extremely hot.
Yes — this is a starting itinerary. Duration, hotel category and the destinations covered can all be adjusted to suit your plans.