Embark on a thrilling Dubai Desert Safari Private or Group

Sightseeing and activities: Desert Safari - Dune Buggy - Henna Tattoo - Land Cruiser - Quad Bike - Sandboarding

Pick-up location

Dubai Hotels & Cruise Terminals (Port Rashid, Dubai Harbour)

Tour duration

6 Hours

Private/Group

Tour guide

English

Age

Daily

Von

AED 260

Pro Person

pick up time

You will receive it via WhatsApp or email one day before the excursion.

Price

In group: 260 AED per person.
Private: 1200 AED per 4x4 vehicle.
Excursion is calculated according to the number of people. No distinction in price for adults or children.

Secure your reservation today, with no immediate payment necessary.

Overview

Experience an unforgettable Dubai Desert Safari — available as a private tour or in a shared group. Feel the thrill of dune bashing in a Land Cruiser 4×4, followed by an action-packed adventure with camel riding, sandboarding, live entertainment, and a delicious buffet dinner under the stars.

Highlights

Experience the Arabian Desert during a scenic off-road tour.
Watch the sunset from the top of a giant dune.
Ride a camel through the dunes or get your hands decorated with henna.
Try a variety of aromatic hookahs.
Enjoy a BBQ dinner under the night sky in the desert.
Hen painting.
Belly dancing, dervish show, and fire show.

Description

Experience the magic of the Arabian Desert on this tour from Dubai. You will be conveniently picked up from your accommodation in Dubai and begin by driving through the dunes in a 4×4 vehicle. Ride a camel through the dunes and have your photo taken in traditional Arabian costumes, smoke a shisha pipe, or get a temporary henna tattoo. Then, enjoy a BBQ dinner with live belly dancing.

Feel the thrill of a Dubai Desert Safari as you glide through the windswept dunes in a 4WD vehicle. Make your way to the highest dune to watch the desert sunset. Refresh yourself with complimentary bottled water before heading to a Bedouin campsite in the heart of the desert.

Once at the campsite, take part in activities such as sandboarding, henna painting, and a photo in desert attire. Try your hand at sandboarding and surfing down the dunes. Your safari captain will capture these great moments for you on camera. Then, drive to the desert camp where you will take a camel ride and admire the views of the scenic surroundings, while your safari guide explains all the traditional camp activities in detail.

Take a seat and enjoy a warm welcome with gahwa, gaymat (Arabic coffee/sweets), and dates. Enjoy an international buffet dinner with grilled food and a delicious selection of vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.

The evening offers live entertainment including belly dancing, traditional Arabic music, tanura dance, a fire show, and a comprehensive light and sound show. You will return to your accommodation in Dubai at the end of the tour.

Your Dubai Desert Safari offers an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Arabian desert.

Participant

The Toyota Landcruiser can accommodate a maximum of 6 participants per tour.
The tour cost is calculated per participant, including children.

Included

Transfer by air-conditioned 4×4.

English-speaking licensed driver.

Dune bashing (30 to 45 minutes).

Sandboarding.

Short camel ride.

Unlimited bottled water and soft drinks.

Stop for sunset photography.

Gahwa (coffee) & dates.

Henna painting– small design for women.

Arabian costumes and (falcon photos at an additional cost).

Shisha (water pipe) in the shisha zone.

Tanoura and Khaliji dance shows, fire show (belly dance show not during Ramadan and religious holidays).

Barbecue buffet with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.

Quad bike activities (Optional with additional cost).

Not suitable for

Children under 3 years.

Pregnant women.

People with back problems.

People with heart problems.

People in wheelchairs.

Meeting Point

The meeting point is either at your hotel lobby or at the Port Rashid or Dubai Marina Harbour terminal.
Please be ready in the lobby of your accommodation at the agreed pickup time.

Tour duration

6–7 hours including round-trip transfers.

Pick up location

Pickup is possible from your hotel or apartment in Dubai, or from the Dubai Cruise Terminal (Port Rashid and Dubai Harbour).
If you are located in Sharjah, Ajman, or another emirate, you can choose a hotel in Dubai for pickup, or opt for a private transfer for an additional charge.

Pick up time

You will receive it via WhatsApp or email one day before the excursion.

Payment

During the tour, you can make payments using Euro, US Dollar, Pound Sterling, or the local currency AED. Please note that only cash payments are accepted, and credit cards are not accepted. Cash withdrawals from ATMs using credit cards are possible.
If you choose to pay in Euro, USD, Swiss Francs, or AED, the amount will be converted into AED at the banks’ daily exchange rate.
Alternatively, you have the option to pay in advance by bank transfer after receiving written confirmation via email.

Important information

What to bring

Comfortable shoes.
Sunglasses.
Sun hat.
Sunscreen.
Jacket (winter time).
Long sleeve shirt.

Please note

It is possible to do this tour privately.
The entire evening tour lasts approximately 6 hours.
You will receive a booking confirmation within 48 hours of booking, provided there are enough places available.
The tour is weather-dependent.
This tour is not suitable for people with back problems, heart problems, or other serious illnesses.
This tour is not recommended for pregnant women.
All participants must sign a liability waiver form before the tour.
There are no entertainment shows and no alcohol is served during Ramadan.
Pick-up takes place within 45 minutes before the booked tour start time. If there are any changes, you will be informed by WhatsApp or email
The tour includes all pick-ups and drop-offs.

Important information

It is recommended not to eat anything 2 to 3 hours before the tour to avoid nausea during dune bashing
The stated duration of the tour includes pick up and
The 4WD vehicles are fully insured and equipped with all necessary safety features such as roll bars, seat belts, a government tracker, GPS, GMS, and a first aid kit. However, the local operator does not accept any liability for physical or moral damage, loss, accident, illness, or any other type of injury, so please make sure you have international travel insurance
Quad biking is a self-drive activity. Participation is at your own risk and is not covered by the operator’s insurance
Loose clothing is recommended in summer, long clothing or jackets in winter.
Pick-up times may change due to the oncoming summer heat: 1 hour earlier in the morning and 1 hour later in the afternoon. In case of a change, a notification will be sent in advance.