Escape Dubai and drive across the Red Arabian Desert in a 4WD vehicle. Enjoy the sunset, sandboarding, camel ride and visit the camel firm. Choose the 4-hour program or the 7-hour program with the addition of a BBQ dinner.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 4 - 7 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English
- Pickup included
- Complimentary pick-up from any hotel or location within Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman & Port Rashid cruise terminal. Pickup from Al Maha Resort, Bab al-Shams Hotel, Jebel Ali, Investment City, and Discovery Garden is available only with an additional fee.
- Private group available
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Experience
Highlights
- Experience the thrills of dune bashing, sand boarding and camel riding in the Dubai desert
- Enjoy a traditional Tanoura dance, a fire show and a belly dance
- Savor a desert BBQ dinner
Full description
This unique desert safari begins with a pickup at your accommodation in Dubai. You’ll ride in a 4x4 vehicle into the Dubai desert and share this adventure with family and friends.
Experience dune bashing in a Land Cruiser and stop to try out sandboarding on the red dunes as well.
Take photos of the desert sunset with your group and wear traditional Arabian costumes at bedouin camp. Enjoy a camel ride and henna painting in the evening.
Sit back at Bedouin camp and watch the entertainment of a traditional Tanura show and belly dancing performance. Savor the delicious tastes of Arab life at a BBQ dinner with Arabic coffee, fresh dates, falafel and shawarma.
Includes
- Pickup and dropoff at your selected hotel/ location
- Transportation by 4WD air-conditioned Land Cruiser
- English-speaking licensed safari guide
- Red Dune bashing (30-45 minutes)
- Sand boarding in the desert
- A short camel ride (can be repeated)
- Sunset photo stop
- Mineral bottled water in the vehicle during dune bashing
- BBQ buffet dinner, Tanura & Belly Dance show, henna painting, Shisha pipe, camel rides, unlimited soft drinks, tea, Arabic coffee and dates, and traditional costumes (with the 7-hour tour option)
- Quad bike and dune buggy options (available on request at additional cost)
- Alcoholic beverages
Not suitable for
- Pregnant women
- People with back problems
- People with heart problems
COVID-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
- Customers will get a mandatory temperature check
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What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat
- Sunscreen
Know before you go
- All vehicles are fully insured and equipped with safety features, such as roll bars, seat belts, GPS, and a first aid box
- All desert safari drivers are well trained and licensed safari drivers
- Dune bashing is not suitable for pregnant women and any guests with back or neck problems
- Infants (below 3 years old) are not allowed in the car during the shared dune bashing. Please book a private option so that the parents have the full responsibility
- Tour program subject to change due to religious or other circumstances; certain activities (mainly Tanoura dance and Belly dancing) and alcoholic drinks will not be available on any Islamic days as per UAE law
- Falcons may not be available at the camp during hotter months
- Bring a light sweater during the winter month. Casual, loose fitting clothing is recommended in the summer and guests are also recommended to wear sandals/ flip flops on the tour
