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Dubai: Red Dune Safari, Quad Bike, Camel Ride, BBQ Dinner

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About the activity

Escape Dubai and drive across the Red Lahbab Desert in a 4WD vehicle. Enjoy the sunset, sandboarding, camel ride and visit the camel farm. Enjoy an optional BBQ dinner with the 7-hour option.

  • 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. (depends on selected option)
  • Free pickup
    A complimentary hotel pick-up service is offered.
  • Live guiding
    English
  • Duration
    4-7 hours
  • 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 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 One of Best (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 & Description

Highlights

  • Experience an exciting dune drive across the Red Dunes
  • Try your balance and skill as you surf down the golden sands on a sandboard
  • Embark on a peaceful camel ride and enjoy panoramic views of the desert
  • Add extra excitement with an optional quad biking session over the rolling dunes
  • Watch the magical desert transform under the warm colors of the setting sun

Description

Unforgettable Desert Safari in Dubai – A Journey of Comfort, Adventure & Culture

Get ready for an extraordinary day that takes you far from the city’s bustle into the heart of Dubai’s stunning red dunes. Carefully curated for thrill-seekers and culture lovers alike, this desert experience offers the perfect mix of adventure, relaxation, and traditional Emirati hospitality.

Departure from Dubai – Your Journey Begins

Your day starts with the comfort of a hotel pickup (or any location of your choice within Dubai) in a modern, air-conditioned 4x4 vehicle. A professional local guide will accompany you, ensuring your safety and sharing insights throughout the journey.

Rest Stop – Prepare Before Entering the Desert

Before heading deep into the desert, you'll stop at a well-equipped desert safari station offering:

Air-conditioned resting tents

Clean and modern restrooms

Shops for snacks, drinks, souvenirs, and scarves

Comfortable outdoor seating area

Great photo opportunities with quad bikes

A dedicated track for optional quad bike rides (available at an extra charge)

At this stop, your vehicle’s tire pressure will be reduced to ensure a smooth and safe ride on the sand. Take this time to relax, prepare, or explore the surroundings.

Into the Dunes – Let the Adventure Begin

Once ready, the real desert adventure starts. Enjoy an adrenaline-filled dune bashing session with a skilled driver across the sweeping sand dunes. Afterward, try sandboarding – a fun and scenic activity perfect for unforgettable photos.

Cultural Touch – A Taste of Bedouin Life

Slow down and soak in the tranquility with a camel ride across the open desert. Capture the magic of the warm sunset as you embrace the peaceful silence and golden landscape.

⛺ Extended Safari Option – Dive into Bedouin Hospitality

If you choose the 7-hour extended tour, you’ll continue to a fully equipped traditional desert camp where an immersive cultural experience awaits:

Warm welcome with rose water, Arabic coffee, and dates

Traditional Emirati attire available for men and women (perfect for memorable photos)

Refreshments: Arabic tea, coffee, soft drinks, and water

Live entertainment: folk dances, Tanoura, and traditional music

Henna painting for ladies

Shisha lounge under the stars

Delicious BBQ dinner with a variety of Emirati and international dishes served in a traditional desert setting

Return to Dubai

At the end of your journey, you’ll be comfortably dropped off at your hotel or preferred location in Dubai – taking with you cherished memories of adventure, culture, and genuine hospitality in the heart of the desert.

Good to know before you go
  • It is recommended not to eat 2-3 hours before the safari to avoid getting sick during dune bashing
  • Traditional dance performances will not be available during Ramadan or any other special Islamic days as per UAE law (dates may vary)
  • Shisha is free at the designated area. Additional charges apply for shisha at the table
  • Quad biking is undertaken at your own risk and is not covered by the activity provider's insurance. Any bike damage will be your responsibility. International travel insurance is recommended
Meeting point

Shared Red Dunes (4 Hours) Without Quad & BBQ Dinner

Shared Tour and BBQ Dinner without Quad Bike (7 Hours)

Shared Red Dune Safari and Quad Bike

7-Hour Tour and BBQ Dinner with 35-Minute Quad Bike.

Private Red Dunes (4 Hours) Without Quad Bike & Dinner

Private Vehicle, BBQ Dinner without Quad Bike & Shared Camp

Private Vehicle, BBQ Dinner & Quad Bike with Shared Camp

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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?
You will receive an email notification right after your successful payment. If you don't see it in your inbox, check your spam or junk mail folder. When the payment is completed you have the option to download your ticket directly.
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?
When a tour company offers free pickup, it means that they will pick you up from your hotel or other designated location at no charge. When making a reservation, you can specify your pickup location.
5. Are mobile tickets enough or do I have to print them?
Tickets don't need to be printed. You can show your ticket from your smartphone as a PDF.
6. What is a Dubai Desert Safari?
A Dubai Desert Safari is a guided tour through the desert that typically lasts around six hours. The safari usually includes a stop at a camel farm, dune bashing, sandboarding, and a sunset dinner in the desert.
7. What should I wear on a Dubai Desert Safari?
Since you will be spending time in the desert, it is important to wear light, loose-fitting clothes that cover your skin. This will help to protect you from the sun and the sand.
8. What should I bring on a Red Dunes Desert Safari?
Be sure to bring sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and a water bottle. You may also want to bring a camera to capture the beautiful desert landscapes.
9. What will I do on a Desert Safari in Dubai?
Most desert safaris include a stop at a camel farm, dune bashing, sandboarding, and a sunset dinner in the desert.
10. What is dune bashing?
Dune bashing is a popular activity in the desert where you drive an off-road vehicle over red sand dunes.
11. What is sandboarding?
Sandboarding is similar to snowboarding, but instead of snow, you ride a board down sand dunes.
12. What is a camel farm?
A camel farm is a place where camels are bred and raised. It is a traditional stop on Dubai Desert Safaris.
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  • Children
    0-11 years
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