Desert Safari Dubai

Adventure Desert Safari Tour Outdoor Leisure Things to do in Dubai

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Overview

Experience the thrill of a lifetime with a Desert Safari Dubai adventure! Discover the magic of the Arabian desert as you embark on an unforgettable journey filled with dune bashing, sandboarding, and camel rides. Whether you’re seeking adrenaline-pumping excitement or peaceful desert vibes, the Desert Safari Dubai offers something for everyone. Capture the golden hues of the sunset and enjoy the serenity of the vast desert landscape.

End your day with a traditional Bedouin-style camp experience, complete with live entertainment, henna painting, and a delicious BBQ dinner under the stars. Book your Desert Safari Dubai today with Dubai City Tourism and explore the true essence of Dubai’s cultural and natural wonders. Perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers, this is one of the top-rated experiences in the UAE. Don’t miss the ultimate desert adventure!

What’s Included for Desert Safari Tour in Dubai

Pick-Up & Drop-Off
- Hotel or designated location pick-up & drop-off
- Comfortable 4×4 air-conditioned vehicle
Thrilling Desert Activities
- Dune bashing in a 4×4 vehicle
- Camel ride experience
- Sandboarding on the dunes
- Quad biking (optional, extra cost)
Cultural Experiences
- Traditional Arabic welcome with dates & coffee
- Henna painting for women
- Sunset photography opportunities
Live Entertainment
- Belly dance performance
- Tanoura dance show
- Thrilling fire show
Buffet Dinner & Refreshments
- BBQ buffet with vegetarian & non-vegetarian options
- Unlimited soft drinks, tea & coffee
Other Amenities
- Shisha lounge (optional, extra cost)
- Restroom facilities at the camp
- VIP seating available (extra cost)

Price for Desert Safari Tour in Dubai

Early booking will receive a 20% discount
Children will receive a 10% discount
Groups will receive a 25% discount

Additional Information for Desert Safari Tour in Dubai

Dress Code: Wear comfortable, light clothing & closed shoes for sand activities. A jacket is recommended for evening tours.
Pick-Up Time: Usually between 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM, depending on your location.
Tour Duration: 5-6 hours including travel time.
Weather Considerations: Tours operate year-round, but summer afternoons can be hot. Best time to visit is October to April.
Child Policy:
- Kids under 3 years – Free of charge
- Children aged 3-7 years – Discounted rate
- Children above 7 years – Full adult price
Health & Safety: Not recommended for pregnant women, people with back problems, or serious medical conditions.
Payment Options: Online booking available with secure payment methods.
Cancellation Policy: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.
Custom Packages: Private safaris, VIP seating & exclusive experiences available on request.

Cancellation Policy for Desert Safari Tour in Dubai

Free Cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
Last-Minute Cancellations: Cancellations made within 24 hours of the tour may be non-refundable or subject to a cancellation fee.
No-Show Policy: If you fail to show up without prior notice, the booking will be non-refundable.
Weather-Related Cancellations: In case of extreme weather conditions, the tour may be rescheduled or fully refunded.
Modification Requests: You can reschedule your tour (subject to availability) by contacting us at least 24 hours in advance.

What To Expect

1. Dune Bashing (Off-Road Adventure)

Description: The adventure kicks off with an adrenaline-pumping ride across the dunes in a 4×4 vehicle. The skilled drivers navigate the sandy hills at high speeds, offering a thrilling experience as the vehicle surges up and down steep dunes.
Duration: 30-40 minutes
Experience: It’s a wild and fun-filled activity, often accompanied by laughter and excitement from the passengers as they feel the rush of the ride.

2. Camel Ride

Description: After the dune bashing, guests can enjoy a serene and traditional camel ride through the desert. This activity provides a unique perspective of the vast desert landscape while riding atop “the ship of the desert.”
Duration: 15-20 minutes
Experience: A relaxing and peaceful experience, allowing tourists to capture breathtaking views of the desert horizon.

3. Sand-boarding

Description: Similar to snowboarding but on sand dunes, sandboarding lets guests glide down the slopes of the dunes. It’s perfect for thrill-seekers who want to try something different while enjoying the desert’s natural beauty.
Duration: 15-20 minutes
Experience: A fun and challenging activity that combines adventure with a touch of skill.

Experience: A fun and challenging activity that combines adventure with a touch of skill.

4. Traditional Desert Camp (BBQ Dinner & Entertainment)

Description: After the active portion of the safari, the tour often concludes with a visit to a traditional desert camp. Guests are treated to a BBQ dinner under the stars, accompanied by cultural performances like belly dancing, Tanoura dance, and traditional music.
Duration: 1.5-2 hours
Experience: The camp provides a relaxing end to the day with a blend of cultural experiences and delicious food, making it a perfect way to unwind after an exciting desert journey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does a desert safari last?
A typical Dubai Desert Safari lasts about 5 to 6 hours, starting in the afternoon and ending at night. Morning and overnight safari options are also available.
What should I wear for a desert safari?
Wear light, comfortable clothing such as loose-fitting clothes, sunglasses, a hat, and sunscreen. Closed-toe shoes are recommended for dune bashing and sand-boarding.
Is dune bashing safe?
Yes, dune bashing is conducted by professional drivers using well-maintained 4x4 vehicles with safety measures in place. However, it is not recommended for pregnant women, elderly guests, or those with back problems.
Can children join a desert safari?
Yes, children can participate in a desert safari, but dune bashing may not be suitable for very young kids. Families can opt for a soft drive or camel rides instead.
Are vegetarian food options available?
Yes, most safari camps offer vegetarian and non-vegetarian dinner options as part of the BBQ buffet.