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Dubai City Tour & Desert Safari Combo Private Full Day

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Experience all of Dubai in one iconic day private city tour covering Old Dubai, Burj Khalifa, Palm Jumeirah & Marina, then straight into the Lahbab Desert for dune bashing, BBQ dinner & live shows.

  • Free cancellation
    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
  • Instant confirmation & Mobile tickets
    Receive your ticket right away. Use your phone or print your voucher.
  • Private tour
    Avoid crowds with an exclusive experience.
  • Free pickup
    A complimentary hotel pick-up service is offered.
  • Live guiding
    English
  • Duration
    10 hours
  • Includes
    • Dubai City Tour
    • Private hotel pickup & drop-off from Dubai and Sharjah
    • Professional English-speaking guide for the full day
    • Private air-conditioned vehicle throughout
    • Museum of the Future exterior visit & photo stop
    • Royal Zabeel Palace photo stop
    • Burj Khalifa exterior photo stop & Downtown Dubai
    • Kite Beach & Burj Al Arab photo stop
    • Palm Jumeirah & The Pointe visit
    • Dubai Marina & JBR waterfront visit
    • Bottled water throughout
    • Evening Desert Safari
    • Transfer from city to Lahbab Desert
    • Professional dune bashing driver 30 to 40 minutes
    • Sandboarding on the desert dunes
    • Short camel ride at the camp
    • Henna painting session
    • Traditional Arabic welcome dates and Arabic coffee
    • VIP shisha lounge (one per person)
    • Unlimited BBQ buffet dinner grilled meats, salads, Arabic mezze, bread & desserts
    • Unlimited soft drinks, water, tea and Arabic coffee
    • Tanoura spinning show
    • Live fire show
    • Belly dance show
    • Entry tickets to any paid attractions (Burj Khalifa observation deck, Museum of the Future interior payable on site if desired)
    • Quad biking (available as paid add-on please request at booking)
    • Meals during the city tour (lunch at your own expense guide recommends best local options)
    • Alcoholic beverages
    • Gratuities (optional, always appreciated)
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • Private Combo City Tour and Desert Safari In One Day
  • Burj Khalifa, Palm Jumeirah & Museum of the Future
  • Burj Al Arab & Dubai Marina Coastal Sightseeing Stop
  • Lahbab Desert Dune Bashing In a Powerful Private 4x4
  • Lavish BBQ Dinner Buffet & VIP Shisha at Desert Camp

Description

Dubai is a city of extraordinary contrasts ancient wind-tower houses standing in the shadow of the world's tallest building, traditional gold souks a ten-minute drive from the world's most photographed luxury hotel, and a desert of towering red dunes just forty-five minutes from one of the most futuristic skylines on earth. This private full-day combo experience covers both sides of that contrast completely a guided city tour through Dubai's greatest landmarks in the morning, followed seamlessly by an evening desert safari into the Lahbab Desert. One day. Two completely different worlds. One private group, no strangers.

Your day begins with a private hotel pickup in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle. Your professional English-speaking guide opens the morning at the Museum of the Future one of Dubai's most visually extraordinary buildings and a symbol of the city's ambition and architectural imagination. From there, the route takes you to the Royal Zabeel Palace viewpoint, Burj Khalifa for exterior photos and the iconic Downtown Dubai area, and Kite Beach for views of the Burj Al Arab the world's most recognizable luxury hotel rising from its private island just offshore. Palm Jumeirah and The Pointe follow, with panoramic views across the artificial island and the Arabian Gulf beyond, before the morning closes at Dubai Marina and JBR the city's glittering waterfront promenade of towers, restaurants, and open sea views.

After a lunch break, your vehicle transfers you from the city to the Lahbab Desert as the afternoon golden hour begins. The transition from Dubai's urban landscape to the vast red dune terrain of the Lahbab is one of the most striking contrasts any traveler experiences in the UAE forty-five minutes, and a world away. Your professional desert driver takes over, navigating the towering red dunes at full throttle in a powerful 4x4 that handles the terrain with complete confidence. The dune bashing session runs for approximately 30 to 40 minutes before arriving at the desert camp for the evening.

At the Bedouin-style camp, a traditional Arabic welcome awaits dates, Arabic coffee, and the warmth of genuine desert hospitality. Camel ride, sandboarding, henna painting, and the VIP shisha lounge fill the early evening before a lavish BBQ dinner buffet grilled meats, fresh salads, Arabic mezze, warm bread, and desserts served under an open-air tent with the desert night sky above. Live entertainment closes the evening a Tanoura spinning performance, a fire show, and a belly dance show before your private vehicle returns you to your hotel.

Good to know before you go
  • Total duration is approximately 10 hours including city tour, lunch break, desert transfer, all safari activities, dinner, entertainment, and hotel drop-off
  • Entry tickets to Burj Khalifa observation deck and Museum of the Future interior are NOT included in the standard option bring cash or card if you wish to go inside
  • Belly dance performance is suspended during Ramadan in respect of local customs
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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the cancellation policy for this activity?
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
2. When will I receive the confirmation of my booking?
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3. What is a private tour?
Private tours offer more advantages and benefits than regular tours. You will have your own private guide for the duration of the tour. You can also customize the itinerary to your specific interests and needs.
4. What is a free pickup?
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5. Are mobile tickets enough or do I have to print them?
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