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About the activity
Experience an unforgettable desert adventure in Dubai with dune bashing, sandboarding, and camel rides. Choose from options with quad biking or a traditional desert camp evening.
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Free cancellationCancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
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Instant confirmation & Mobile ticketsReceive your ticket right away. Use your phone or print your voucher.
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Private tourAvoid crowds with an exclusive experience. (depends on selected option)
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Free pickupA complimentary hotel pick-up service is offered.
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Live guidingEnglish
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Duration4-7 hours
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Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from Dubai, Sharjah & Ajman
- Transportation by 4WD air-conditioned jeep
- English-speaking licensed Safari Guide
- Red Dune bashing for 30-40 minutes
- Sandboarding in the middle of the red sand
- Camel ride (repeated upon request)
- Quad biking in Red Sand with safety briefing (if option selected)
- Picture point in the middle of Red Sand desert
- Activity photos and videos taken by your guide
- Dessert in the Bedouin Camp (if 7-hour option selected)
- Unlimited drinking water
- Soft cold drinks (if 7-hour option selected)
- Healthy Arabic snacks and fruit salad (if 7-hour option selected)
- Tea/coffee with dates unlimited
- BBQ dinner with veg & non-veg & dietary choices (if 7-hour option selected)
- Fire show (if 7-hour option selected)
- Belly Dance show (if 7-hour option selected)
- Tanura Show (if 7-hour option selected)
- Henna painting a small portion (if 7-hour option selected)
- Shisha pipe at Shisha corner (if 7-hour option selected)
- Arabic dress for photos (if 7-hour selected)
- Alcoholic beverages
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities (optional)
Highlights
- Experience thrilling 4x4 dune bashing across Dubai’s spectacular red sand dunes
- Enjoy sandboarding down the desert slopes and capture stunning sunset photos
- Choose an optional self-drive quad bike adventure for extra excitement
- Relax at a traditional desert camp with henna painting, refreshments, activities
- Enjoy a delicious BBQ buffet dinner with belly dance, Tanoura, and fire shows
Description
Desert Safari Adventure in Dubai – A Blend of Thrill, Culture, and Arabian Charm
Leave behind the urban rhythm of Dubai and venture into the mesmerizing world of red sand dunes. This desert safari promises an exciting blend of high-energy activities and authentic Emirati hospitality — perfect for adventurers and culture lovers alike.
Hotel Pickup – Start Your Desert Escape
Your experience begins with convenient pickup from your hotel or chosen location in Dubai. Relax in a comfortable, air-conditioned 4x4 vehicle as a friendly and knowledgeable guide accompanies you toward the desert, setting the tone for a memorable day.
Desert Station Stop – Refresh & Get Ready
Before the adventure heats up, enjoy a stop at a well-appointed desert base camp that includes:
Cooling tents with air conditioning
Clean restrooms for your convenience
Small shops for drinks, snacks, scarves, and souvenirs
Open-air seating areas to relax before the ride
Quad bikes on display for great photo ops
Access to a quad biking track (optional, additional cost)
This break also allows the driver to adjust tire pressure, preparing the vehicle for optimal performance on the dunes. Use this time to refresh, explore, or gear up for the next stage.
Dune Drive – The Heart of the Adventure
Next comes the thrilling part: dune bashing across the expansive red sands. Feel the adrenaline as your expert driver navigates sharp slopes and smooth descents. Afterwards, enjoy a sandboarding session — glide down the dunes and take in the incredible scenery.
Camel Ride & Sunset Views – Serenity in the Sands
Trade adrenaline for peace with a gentle camel ride through the desert. This timeless experience lets you slow down and fully absorb the vast, golden landscape. Don't forget your camera — the desert sunset paints the horizon in breathtaking colors.
Optional Extended Experience – Bedouin Camp Delights
Upgrade to a 7-hour experience and head to a traditional desert camp, where an immersive evening of culture, food, and entertainment awaits:
Warm welcome with Arabic coffee, and dates
Try on traditional Emirati clothing (men’s and women’s attire)
Refresh with Arabic tea, soft drinks, and mineral water
Enjoy three spectacular live shows: a thrilling fire show, traditional folk dance, and the mesmerizing Tanura dance.
Get a henna tattoo, relax in the shisha lounge, or mingle around the camp
Indulge in a mouthwatering BBQ dinner featuring a mix of local and international cuisine under the desert sky
Easy Drop-Off – Return with Lasting Memories
As the evening winds down, you’ll be driven back to your hotel or preferred drop-off point in comfort. Whether you came for the adventure, the cultural immersion, or the landscapes — you’ll leave with unforgettable moments etched into your desert journey.
- Quad biking is a self-driving activity taken at your own risk and the activity provider’s insurance does not cover it. Any accidents or damages from the activity will be the sole responsibility of the rider and passenger. International travel insurance is recommended as self-driving activities are prone to risk, possibly leading to serious injury
- It's advised not to eat 2-3 hours before the safari to prevent sickness during dune bashing
- Quad biking is optional and not automatically included in the program
- Traditional dance performances are unavailable during Ramadan and special Islamic days, as per UAE law
- Shisha is complimentary in designated areas; extra charges for table service
- Guests from Sharjah are picked up first and dropped off last in shared transport
Red Dunes Safari (4 Hours) Without Dinner & Quad Bike
7-Hour Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner without Quad Bike
4-Hour Tour 35-Minute Self-Drive Quad Bike without Dinner
7-Hour Desert Safari with Quad Bike and BBQ Dinner
Private Vehicle, BBQ Dinner without Quad Bike & Shared Camp
Private Vehicle, BBQ Dinner & Quad Bike with Shared Camp
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Adults12-99 years
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Children0-11 years
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