Meals: Tea and Arabic Coffee- A traditional Barbeque dinner buffet (Veg and Non-veg).
Round-trip transportation: Round trip transfers to and from the desert in a comfortable 4x4 vehicle, on a sharing basis.
Recreational activities: Fire show, Belly Dance performance, Tanoura Dance performance, Camel Ride, Photo opportunities to capture the mesmerizing desert sunset views.
Be prepared for a day of fun and amusement as you go for a session of Desert Safari in Dubai. Start your tour with a shared vehicle picking you up from a predetermined destination and this is where your adventure begins. You will get to interact with fellow travelers while sharing the vehicle as you set out on this unforgettable journey.
Begin the real adventure with a thrilling dune-bashing ride over the ever-changing sand dunes of the majestic desert. After this enthralling session you will be greeted with truly mesmerizing sunset views. Capture these surreal moments with the vast desert providing you a perfect backdrop for your images.
Later in the day you get to indulge in exciting activities including Henna designing and Camel Safari among others. Conclude the day with mouth-watering Barbeque dinner while enjoying the live performances at the campsite. Lastly, take away a box full of beautiful memories with you with the final drop off.
Start your day with the thrilling view of morning hues and rays of the sun, falling on the dunes and offering a glistening scenery of sand dunes. Indulge in a dune bashing ride and leave the mundane city life to explore the majestic Arabian desert with this specially curated Morning Safari. Promising you an unforgettable sunrise, this morning safari boasts of golden sand, local flavors, thrilling adventures and much more that you will enjoy.
You get to choose from a variety of options available in the package, from Shared/Private transportation to a Quad Biking experience of 20/60 minutes along with other additional activities such as sandboarding. Before going back to the city, indulge in the regional delicacies at the campsite and treat yourself with the authentic Arabian flavors.
Timings: 08:00 AM to 01:00 PM
Duration: 04 hours (approximately)
Sign up for an exciting evening to explore the majestic desert and get closer to the culture of Dubai. Take an adventurous turn as you go Quad Biking over the challenging terrain of the desert, followed by reaching the sunset point to gaze at the serenity of nature. In the Evening Desert Safari Tour or glide through the golden desert and enjoy sandboarding.
After the mind blowing Dune experience head to the campsite and indulge in various activities including Henna design and admire the live Tanoura/Belly dance performances. It gets even better with a delicious spread of Barbeque Buffet Dinner with both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options along with unlimited snacks and refreshing beverages.
Timings: 03:00 PM to 09:00 PM
Duration: 06 hours (approximately)
Offering you an ultimate all-inclusive experience, Overnight Safari takes you through the desert to explore the best of Dubai’s culture. Indulge in exhilarating activities like Dune bashing, sand boarding and camel riding among others, and later enjoy a good time with your friends making memories smoking Shisha in the common area.
Spend quality time with your loved ones and enjoy camping under the starlit sky after a scrumptious Barbeque dinner with both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. The stunning views of sunset and sunrise of the Arabian desert and captivating dance performances included in this package are the real cherry on top.
Timings: 02:30 PM of Day 1 to 08:30 AM of Day 2
Conquer the red dunes of the Arabian desert in a thrilling safari ride and enjoy the panoramic views with unmatched beauty around the sunset. Embrace the culture of Dubai as you engage in henna designing, admire the live performances or appreciate the local flavors of a Barbeque dinner spread. Add on to the ongoing fun with Dune Buggy rides or 150/350CC Quad Bike rides, you can even go for a sandboarding adventure over the majestic sand dunes.
Timings: 02:30 PM to 08:30 PM
Duration: 06 hours (approximately)
Dubai Desert Safari gets even better with the exclusive ‘Majlis’ tents where you get to enjoy your privacy during the performances. You get to interact with fellow travelers in the group during shared transfers and Dune bashing while keeping a secluded section of the experience reserved with your loved ones.
This Safari takes you across the desert to enjoy a wonderful evening like the royals as you indulge in recreational activities sitting in the Majlis. Relish in the international buffet spread with both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options in a cozy and fun atmosphere.
Timings: 03:00 PM to 09:00 PM
Duration: 06 hours (approximately)
Embark on a romantic journey with your partner chasing the sunset through the rugged terrain of Al Awir desert. Appreciate the thrills of adventure as you go for dune bashing over the sand dunes and indulge in the local delicacies in the buffet dinner later at night with your partner.
In addition to the solace and privacy, one will also get to enjoy the mesmerizing views of the sunset in a cozy setting or try out the beautiful henna design during this experience. This Private desert safari experience is enhanced even further by the delicious Champagne paired with amazing dance performances at the campsite.
Timings: 03:00 PM to 09:00 PM
Duration: 06 hours (approximately)
Looking for the most adventurous things to do in Dubai Desert? Then Dune Bashing over varying sand dunes in the Arabian desert is the perfect experience for you. Embark on a thrilling ride in a 4X4 vehicle for an off-roading experience over the sand which requires great skill.
You have to maintain the balance of the vehicle using varying speeds while going up or coming down from the dunes. Navigating this challenging terrain is somewhat difficult but surely rewarding, which is why every adventure seeker who goes to the desert engages themselves in this activity.
An exciting way to explore the Arabian desert is going on a hot air balloon ride which takes you up to 3000 ft above the ground with a trained pilot. You are treated with aerial views of the golden sand dunes as you fly with the wind at speeds of around 9 kmph.
The beauty of this experience is enhanced due to the perfect timings that lets you admire the rising sun on the clear skies of Dubai. Offering the visitors one of a kind experience with a special falcon show that one can choose to enjoy during the ride, this activity is not to be missed while going to a desert in Dubai.
A popular thing to do in Dubai Desert among tourists, Quad Biking over the challenging sand dunes will surely satisfy your desire for thrills. Unlike Dune bashing in an enclosed vehicle, you will get to experience the desert first hand as you go over the rugged terrain on this four-wheeler bike.
Depending on the type of engine you can try to reach your max speed while trying to maintain balance over the highs and lows of the dunes. Being a difficult activity only people over the age of 14 can partake in this exciting activity.
One of the best ways of exploring the rugged terrain of the Arabian desert is riding the ship of the desert as this is a wonderful experience for everyone. That feeling of riding a camel, traversing through the vast sand dunes and the views of the breathtaking panoramas are truly worth it. Taking you closer to the culture of Dubai, Camel Rides in the desert are a must do activity.
Imagine riding a surfboard in the middle of the desert! Except for this time you are not riding seawaves or going over snow but actually sliding over the sand dunes of the Arabian desert. Sandboarding presents you with a unique experience that the adventure enthusiast in you will surely cherish.
Although sandboarding is not that difficult, it is surely challenging as you try to maintain balance going for a smooth ride. Easily an interesting thing to do in Dubai Desert, sandboarding is a preferred sport for many travelers.
The Dune Buggy is a recreational motor vehicle, riding which will add the much required thrill into your vacation. These vehicles have a capacity of 2 people at once, and have a powerful motor which is capable enough to take people towards the top of sand dunes without much of a hassle. Specially designed dune buggies are perfect for an exciting evening in the middle of the desert. Preferred by many tourists, a Dune buggy can reach speeds of up to 80 kmph giving the rider an ultimate thrilling experience.
Live performances at the campsites of Dubai’s desert are a perfect way to sum up the grand evening. Dancers and performers prepare special acts just for your entertainment where they display their skills and play with fire!
From Tanoura dance, Belly dance to Fire shows and brilliant combinations of all three, these live performances bring you closer to the art and culture of Dubai. You are invited to join in the dancers if you feel the grove in some of the performances.
Dining under the starlit sky with your loved ones enjoying a delicious spread of Barbeque buffet is the perfect way to make the most of your desert safari experience. The cool breeze and lively atmosphere at the campsites make the dinner even more enjoyable.
Taste the flavors of Arabic cuisine with the various options available in the buffet dinner. Considering everyone’s choices, both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options are offered for the guests in the wonderful evening safari experiences. Dinner in the desert is perfect for a family outing, hanging out with friends as well as a date with your partner.
Dubai Desert Safari is carried out in multiple location wherein one can enjoy the fantastic views of the surrounding hills, animals as well as the scenic sand dunes. Some of the popular locations include:
As you may already know, the weather in the Desert during the day is quite hot and becomes really cold after sundown. So the best suitable fabric to wear in a desert safari is either cotton or linen. So you should focus on what to wear which is appropriate for summers and carry a windbreaker or light jacket that you can wear in case you feel cold later.
Dresses are not recommended for the ladies if they want to indulge in quad biking, camel safari or sandboarding as your dress may restrict your body’s movements preventing you from enjoying to the fullest.
Considering the weather conditions throughout the year, the months from November to March are comparatively cool and pleasant which makes your visit to Dubai even better during this time.
If you are considering the best time of day to go for Desert Safari in Dubai, you should choose an experience that lets you enjoy the mesmerizing sunset views over the sandy landscape or admire the rising glory of sunrise in the Arabian desert.
What should I wear on a Dubai Desert Safari?
What are the different types of Desert Safaris in Dubai?
The Arabian desert has a variety of experiences to offer you, including:
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What should I bring on a Dubai Desert Safari?
How do I reach the Desert for the Safari?
All the Dubai Desert Safari packages available here include convenient round trip transfers for all guests so you don’t need to worry about reaching the desert all by yourself. You will be contacted by the vendor to confirm the pickup time and location to make your travel arrangements to the desert safari comfortable.
What is the best time to visit Desert Safari in Dubai?
The comparatively cool and pleasant months of November to March make it ideal to explore the marvelous Arabian desert. When considering the time of the day make sure you choose a package that lets you admire the natural beauty of sunrise and sunset in the desert.
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