The United Arab Emirates is a land of glamour, culture, and adventure, offering experiences that cater to every type of traveler. From Dubai’s iconic skyline to Abu Dhabi’s cultural landmarks, and from Ras Al Khaimah’s mountains to Fujairah’s beaches, a 7-day UAE travel itinerary allows you to experience the best of all seven Emirates without missing a beat.
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Why 7 Days Is Perfect to See All 7 Emirates
- Total driving time between farthest points is only 5–6 hours
- Excellent highways and frequent petrol stations
- Safe, clean, and extremely tourist-friendly
- Pakistani passport holders get free visa on arrival (30–90 days)
- Direct flights from every major city in Pakistan
Detailed Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1 – Dubai: Arrival & Modern Wonders
Morning
- Arrival at Dubai International Airport (DXB)
- Private transfer with Urdu-speaking driver (30–60 min to hotel)
Afternoon - Check-in Downtown/Burj Khalifa area
- Dubai Mall – world’s largest mall + Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
- Burj Khalifa At The Top (Level 124 & 148) – pre-booked sunset slot
Evening - Dubai Fountain show (every 30 min)
- Dinner at Souk Al Bahar (Arabian or Pakistani options)
Overnight: Rove Downtown or Address Sky View
Day 2 – Old Dubai + Sharjah Heritage + Desert Night
Morning
- Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood (Bastakiya)
- Dubai Museum, Coffee Museum, abra ride across the Creek (AED 1)
- Gold Souk & Spice Souk walk
Afternoon - Drive to Sharjah (30 min)
- Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization
- Blue Souk & Corniche photo stops
Evening - Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve heritage safari
→ Vintage Land Rover ride, camel trek, falcon show, sandboarding, Bedouin camp dinner & fire show
Overnight: Return to Dubai or overnight desert camp (optional)
Day 3 – Abu Dhabi: Capital City & Yas Island Thrills
07:00 Depart Dubai (1.5 hrs)
09:00–11:30 Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque (guided tour)
12:00–14:30 Louvre Abu Dhabi + lunch
15:00–18:00 Corniche walk, Emirates Palace photo stop, Heritage Village
Evening
- Yas Island: Choose one
→ Ferrari World (world’s fastest roller coaster)
→ Yas Waterworld
→ Warner Bros. World Indoor Theme Park
Overnight: Yas Island (WB Hotel or Hilton) or Corniche area
Day 4 – Al Ain: The Garden City & Oasis (still Abu Dhabi Emirate)
Morning Drive to Al Ain (1.5 hrs)
- Al Ain Oasis (UNESCO World Heritage) – falaj irrigation walk
- Al Jahili Fort & Al Ain Palace Museum
- Camel Souk – watch trading & take photos
Afternoon - Al Ain Zoo & safari park (optional)
- Jebel Hafeet drive + sunset at highest viewpoint
Evening Traditional Emirati dinner at local house (optional)
Overnight: Al Ain or return to Abu Dhabi
Day 5 – Ras Al Khaimah: Mountains & Luxury Beach
Morning Transfer to Ras Al Khaimah (1 hr from Dubai)
- Jebel Jais – world’s longest zipline (2.8 km) or scenic viewing deck
- Bear Grylls Survival Academy (optional)
Afternoon - Check-in beach resort (Waldorf Astoria, Ritz-Carlton, or DoubleTree Marjan Island)
- Private beach time, water sports, infinity pool
Evening Sunset dinner on the beach
Overnight: Ras Al Khaimah
Day 6 – Fujairah & Ajman: East Coast & Beaches
Morning Drive to Fujairah (1.5 hrs)
- Al Bidya Mosque (oldest mosque in UAE)
- Fujairah Fort & Heritage Village
- Snoopy Island snorkeling trip (30 min boat)
Lunch Fresh seafood at Fujairah Corniche
Afternoon - Quick stop in Ajman: Corniche, museum, white-sand beach
Evening Relax at beach resort
Overnight: Fujairah (Le Méridien Al Aqah or InterContinental)
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Day 7 – Umm Al Quwain & Departure
Morning
- Umm Al Quwain mangroves kayak tour (flamingos, herons, crabs)
- UAQ beach or Dreamland Aqua Park (optional)
Afternoon - Drive back to Dubai (1 hr)
- Last-minute shopping at Dubai Mall or Deira
- Departure flight from DXB
Budget vs Luxury Cost Breakdown (per person, 7 days)
| Category | Budget Option | Mid-Range | Luxury Option |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hotels (6 nights) | AED 2,800–4,000 | AED 5,500–8,000 | AED 10,000–18,000 |
| Private 4×4 + Driver | AED 3,200 (shared) | AED 5,000 | AED 8,500 (exclusive) |
| Meals (halal) | AED 1,200 | AED 2,500 | AED 5,000+ |
| Attractions & Activities | AED 1,800 | AED 3,500 | AED 6,000+ |
| Total | AED 9,000–11,000 | AED 16,000–19,000 | AED 30,000–45,000 |
Practical Tips Exclusively for Pakistani Travelers
- Best season: November–March (20–30 °C)
- Pack light cotton shalwar kameez — perfect for mosque visits & desert
- All drivers speak Urdu, prayer breaks included
- Free baby seats & booster seats on request
- Exchange PKR in Deira for best rates
- Thursday–Saturday are weekend; book attractions early
Optional Add-Ons You Can Include
- Hot-air balloon over Dubai desert
- Overnight luxury desert camp
- Private yacht cruise on Day 1
- Dhow dinner cruise in Abu Dhabi
This perfectly balanced 7-day journey shows you every side of the UAE — modern, cultural, natural, adventurous, and luxurious — all in one unforgettable week.
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