The Burj Khalifa and Dubai skyline at sunset

Dubai City & Desert

Dubai5 Days · 4 Nights

The trip

Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall and a desert safari, with a free day to shop or rest.

The classic Dubai week, shortened. The Burj Khalifa observation deck and Dubai Fountain, a desert safari with dinner under the stars, and a free day for the Marina, Old Dubai's souqs or just the hotel pool.

Trip highlights

  • Burj Khalifa observation deck
  • Dubai Fountain show
  • Evening desert safari with dinner
  • Free day — Marina, souqs or the pool

Day by day

A working outline, not a fixed schedule — days can be swapped, slowed down or swapped out entirely.

  1. 1

    Day 1

    Arrive in Dubai

    Transfer to your hotel, evening at leisure.

  2. 2

    Day 2

    Burj Khalifa and Downtown

    Burj Khalifa observation deck, Dubai Mall and the Fountain show at night.

  3. 3

    Day 3

    Desert safari

    Free morning, afternoon desert safari with dinner and entertainment.

  4. 4

    Day 4

    Free day

    Old Dubai's souqs, the Marina, or a day at leisure — your call.

  5. 5

    Day 5

    Departure

    A slow morning, then an airport transfer.

What's included

Included

  • 4 nights accommodation
  • Daily breakfast
  • Airport transfers
  • Burj Khalifa entry
  • Desert safari with dinner

Not included

  • International flights
  • UAE visa where applicable
  • Lunches and dinners unless listed

Experiences included

  • Burj Khalifa
  • Dubai Fountain
  • Desert safari

Good to know

  • Placeholder pricing — confirm with Compass & Atlas before publishing.

Along the way

The fountain and Burj Khalifa outside Dubai Mall
Camels crossing the desert dunes near Dubai
The Burj Khalifa and Dubai skyline at sunset

Ready when you are

Questions about this trip?

Dates, hotels, flight timings, what it costs from your city — ask us anything before you commit to a thing.

Mon – Sat, 9:30am – 7:00pm IST