For people from the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, Dubai is a very popular international destination to visit. A majestic skyline, jaw dropping opulence and exciting adventure at every corner draws millions of visitors to Dubai every year. The city has something exciting tucked away for everyone and none goes home disappointed. Yes, Dubai never fails to amaze.

A Step-by-Step Dubai Itinerary from Uttar Pradesh   

While planning a holiday is exciting, especially if you're travelling abroad, it can be a bit overwhelming as well. We help you plan your Dubai holidays from Uttar Pradesh better with this step-by-step 7-day itinerary for a well paced trip.

Day 1: Arrival in Dubai and Relaxation   

On the first day, you land at Dubai International Airport. After the immigration formalities, hail a taxi or get into your pre-booked vehicle to reach your hotel. Pick a hotel either in Bur Dubai, Downtown Dubai or Deira since these areas are well-connected to the rest of Dubai and there are a lot of food options here.

Spend the rest of the day relaxing in your room. Take a walk near your hotel or visit a restaurant nearby to enjoy dinner in the evening. Savour local favourites like falafel, hummus or grilled chicken.

Day 2: Explore Modern Dubai   

Start the second day with a visit to the iconic Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world. Take a lift to the "At the Top" observation deck and enjoy the stunning views of Dubai city and beyond.

Walk to the massive Dubai Mall next located just beside the Burj Khalifa. It's famous for being one of the world's largest malls. Apart from just shopping, you can enjoy a hearty meal here and visit the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo.

The Dubai Fountain is just outside the mall and you can see it dance to lively music with lights in the evening. It's a free show and it's held at intervals of 30 minutes.

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Day 3: Desert Safari Adventure   

Day 3 is all about the thrill of adventure. Set off on an exciting desert safari. Usually starting in the afternoon, these safaris include the famous dune bashing sessions. You can also enjoy sandboarding and a more relaxing camel ride. You'll be taken to a desert camp where you can enjoy dinner as you watch live belly dancing and tanoura performances.

As night falls, it's time to return to your hotel after a day full of adventure.

Day 4: Discover Old Dubai   

On day 4, explore Old Dubai and start off by visiting the Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood. This area reveals what Dubai used to be before its transformation with the discovery of oil. See old houses and museums as you walk through the narrow lanes.

Go to the Dubai Museum next which is inside the Al Fahidi Fort. Learn about Dubai's past including its tradition of pearl diving and life in the desert.

Take an abra ride across the Dubai Creek later in the day and visit the Gold and Spice souks. Admire the glittering jewellery and take in the aroma of fresh spices at these traditional markets. If you plan to shop, be prepared to bargain. A shopping experience similar to the ones back home make Dubai tour packages from India a big hit.

Day 5: Fun at Dubai Marina and JBR  

On day 5, visit glamorous Dubai Marina, famous for its tall skyscrapers and a stunningly beautiful waterfront. Enjoy going on a boat ride or just take a leisurely walk on the Marina Walk.

Head to Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR) next. There are cosy cafes, shops and a clean public beach here. Swim, enjoy water sports or just relax on the beach.

Consider going on a dinner cruise along Dubai Marina on a dhow in the evening. Dig into the delicious food as the dhow sails along gently. Admire the stunning skyline Dubai is so famous for.

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Day 6: Visit Palm Jumeirah and Atlantis   

Let day 6 begin with a visit to the amazing man-made archipelago, the Palm Jumeirah. Shaped like a palm tree, it's a major draw in Dubai. Enjoy scenic views on a monorail ride along the ride.

Atlantis The Palm hotel is at the end of the island. You can visit the Aquaventure Waterpark or The Lost Chambers Aquarium even if you haven't put up there.

Day 7: Shopping and Departure   

On your last day, you'll be shopping and relaxing. Enjoy shopping at the Mall of the Emirates which is also home to the amazing Ski Dubai, an indoor snow park.

You may also choose to buy souvenirs to take back home like Arabian perfume, dry fruits, dates and small Dubai-themed gifts sold by local shops.

Depending on your flight time, you may take a walk around your hotel for a while. Then it's time to bid Dubai goodbye. Board your flight with fond memories of an unforgettable holiday.

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How You Can Reach Dubai from Uttar Pradesh   

You can fly directly to Dubai or with one stop from cities like Lucknow, Varanasi or Kanpur. There are direct flights to Dubai from Lucknow's Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport operated by airlines like Air India Express, FlyDubai and IndiGo. The flights usually take around 4 to 5 hours.  

Make sure that you get a tourist visa to Dubai before you book your flight. You may apply through a travel agency or online. The process takes no more than 3-5 working days and it's very simple as well.

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Final Thoughts   

Modern attractions, exciting adventures and cultural experiences welcome travellers from Uttar Pradesh to Dubai. Your 7-day Dubai holiday can be smooth, fun and unforgettable with careful planning. With a slew of surprises lined up, every visitor to Dubai enjoys every moment in the city of gold. Consult a leading travel agency in Dubai for unlimited fun in fascinating Dubai.

It's time to pack your bags, book your tickets and set off on a trip to an amazing city that connects its past to its vision of the future seamlessly.