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Dubai Desert Safari with Dune Bashing, Camel Ride and BBQ dinner

5.0(20 reviews)Dubai, United Arab EmiratesOperated by Desert Safari Dubai

Duration6 minutes – 7 minutes
GroupShared · max 99
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
BookingInstant confirmation

About this activity

Why Choose Our Desert Safari Transportation?

We don’t just take you to the desert — we make the journey part of the adventure. Here's why travelers love riding with us:

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Comfortable 4x4 Vehicles Travel in style and safety in our clean, air-conditioned Land Cruisers or similar 4x4s — perfect for desert terrain and your comfort.

Experienced, Professional Drivers Our friendly, licensed drivers are trained in desert driving and safety protocols, ensuring a thrilling yet secure experience.

Punctual & Reliable Service

Convenient Hotel/Residence Pickup & Drop-Off

Scenic Routes & Photo Stops Get ready to stop at the best desert viewpoints for unforgettable photo ops, including sunset views on the dunes.

24/7 Customer Support

Book With Confidence

Let us take care of the ride — all you have to do is sit back, enjoy the desert breeze, and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime.

What to expect

6 minutes – 7 minutesShared tourMax 99 travellers

1. Booking Confirmation Travelers book the Desert Safari online, through a hotel concierge, or directly via phone/WhatsApp. After booking, you’ll receive a confirmation message with: Pickup time & location What to bring (e.g., ID, sun protection, etc.) What’s included (dune bashing, camel ride, dinner, etc.) 2. Pickup Coordination A reminder is sent via message (SMS, WhatsApp, or email) a few hours before pickup. Pickup usually takes place from your hotel, residence, or a pre-agreed location. Our driver will contact you upon arrival and may wait up to 10–15 minutes. 3. Hotel/Residence Pickup You’ll be picked up in a 4x4 air-conditioned vehicle, shared or private, depending on your booking. The vehicle may make a few additional stops to pick up other guests if part of a group tour. ️ 4. Drive to the Desert The journey to the desert takes about 45 minutes to 1 hour. Along the way, the driver may stop at a meeting point/rest area where multiple vehicles regroup. You’ll have the chance to use restrooms or buy refreshments. ️ 5. Desert Entry & Dune Bashing Once in the desert, the driver will deflate the tires for better grip on the sand. Dune bashing begins — an exciting ride over sand dunes, lasting 20–30 minutes. Optional stop for photos on the dunes or sunset viewing. 6. Camp Arrival & Activities Arrive at the Bedouin-style desert camp. Enjoy activities like: Camel rides Sandboarding Henna painting Falcon photography Soft drinks, tea, and snacks are typically served on arrival. ️ 7. Dinner & Entertainment A buffet BBQ dinner is provided (veg & non-veg options). Enjoy live shows such as: Tanoura dance Fire show Belly dancing (depending on cultural schedule or Ramadan restrictions) 8. Return Trip After dinner and the final show, you’ll be guided back to the vehicle. The driver inflates the tires and begins the return journey. You’ll be dropped off at your original pickup location (or nearby upon request). 9. Drop-Off & Feedback Drop-off is usually between 9:00 PM and 10:00 PM, depending on the location and group. Guests may receive a follow-up message thanking them and inviting feedback or a review.

Pickup & meeting point

Pickup is included for all travellers.

Pickup starts about 1 hour before the departure time.

You can request a pickup location of your own.

End

Pickup and drop location should be same

Pickup locations1,424

The operator lists 1,424 pickup points. 40 are shown here; choose yours from the full list when you book.

Hotels & residences40

OYO 1009 Home OYO 401 MEDITERRANEAN, Sports city401, Mediterranean Tower, Estella Street 3, Dubai Sports City, Dubai, Dubai, 500001, United Arab Emirates
Le Wana HotelSt. 4th, Opposite Al Ghurair Mall, Near Union Metro Station, Exit 2, Dubai, 2760, United Arab Emirates
Orchid Overnight SuperyachtKing Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud St, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Sapphire Hotel ApartmentsSheikh Zayed Rd, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Sea Point Hotel Dubai IslandsWE1021 - B - Dubai Islands, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Reflections HotelAl Jaddaf, Near Al Jadaf Metro Station, Dubai, 30531, United Arab Emirates
Coral Park Hotel ApartmentAl Muraqqabat Rd, P.O.BOX 82999, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Park Regis Kris Kin HotelSheikh Khalifah Bin Zayed St, Opp Burjuman Centre, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Rove Bur Dubai - Healthcare City19th B Street, Dubai, 119440, United Arab Emirates
SLS Dubai Hotel & ResidencesMarasi Drive, Business Bay, Dubai, 124862, United Arab Emirates
Copthorne Hotel DubaiPort Saeed - Deira, Deira, Dubai, 119311, United Arab Emirates
Ruwi Beach Hotel ApartmentsAl Sharq Street, Sharjah, 18196, United Arab Emirates
Carlton Downtown HotelSheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Armani HotelSheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Blvd, Burj Khalifa, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Canopy By Hilton Dubai Al SeefAl Seef Street, Umm Hurair 1, Dubai Creek, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Avari Hotel ApartmentsAl Barsha 1, Behind Mall of Emirates, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Dolphin Hotel ApartmentsKhalid Bin Al Waleed Rd, Metro Station Meena Bazaar - 90 - 92, Next To Al Fahidi, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Majestic Premier HotelKhalid Bin Al Waleed Rd, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
PAN Hotel ApartmentsAl Zahra Street, Shj Clock Tower, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotel & TowersBaniyas Street, P.O. Box 4250, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Aloft by Marriott Dubai Airport51st Street, Garhoud, P.O. Box 10001, Dubai, 10001, United Arab Emirates
Quality Inn HorizonAl Rigga Rd, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Deebaj Al Khabisi Plaza4 45 A St, 8b Street, 12, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Hyatt Place Dubai Al RiggaAl Rigga Road, Dubai, 33178, United Arab Emirates
Hyatt Centric Jumeirah DubaiJumeirah, Jumeirah 1, Dubai, 53450, United Arab Emirates
Hyatt Place Dubai Wasl DistrictAl Wasl District, Near Al Ghurair Mall, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Citymax Hotel Bur DubaiKuwait Street, Mankhool Rd, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Pearl Swiss HotelAl Rigga Road, Behind Commercial Bank Building, Dubai, 100022, United Arab Emirates
Piccadilly HotelBaniyas Rd, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Armada Avenue HotelCluster P P2, Jumeirah Lakes Towers, Dubai, 29591, United Arab Emirates
GSS Avenue HotelStreet 36A, Al Riqqa, Dubai, 63935, United Arab Emirates
Daif Inn Serviced Apartments - Al NaseemKarama Street, Riyadh, 14242, Saudi Arabia
Deebaj Al Nakheel Hotel Apartments33rd St, Al Muraqqabat, Near Al Ghurair City, Deira, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Green Desert HotelAl Muraqqabat Rd, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Al Jaddaf Rotana Suite HotelAl Jaddaf, Dubai, 122382, United Arab Emirates
Manhattan Avenue HotelAl Mankhool Road, Bur Dubai, Dubai, 33501, United Arab Emirates
City Avenue HotelAl Muteena Street, Deira, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Wave International HotelSabkha Street, Opposite Al Sabka Bus Station, Dubai, 57636, United Arab Emirates
Smana Hotel Al RiqaAl Rigga Al Rigga Rd, 26b Street, 31; Al Muraqqabat, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Sadaf Delmon HotelStreet # 36A, Al Riqqa, Deira, Behind Taj Hotel, Dubai, 21969, United Arab Emirates

You can arrange your pickup point with the operator after booking.

Pickup instructions

Please be ready at the pickup location 10 minutes before the given time If you have any trouble finding us, feel free to call or text. We’ll wait up to 15 minutes after the scheduled pickup time—after that, we may have to move on due to scheduling. If you're arriving at an airport, please provide your flight number so we can monitor any delays. Let us know in advance if you have large luggage, a stroller, or special requirements.

What's included

Included

Tea, Coffee and soft drinks
Arabic costume for photography
Live Entertainment shows ( belly dance, fire show, tanoura dance and many more).
Camel Ride
Sandboarding
Henna Painting (for ladies)
Live BBQ Dinner
Dune Bashing (Desert Safari)
Sheeha ( at designated area)
Pickup & Drop off

Good to know

Accessibility & suitability

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller requirements

Minimum 1 traveller per booking
Maximum 30 travellers per booking
At least one adult must be included in the booking
Age bands: Infant (0–3), Child (4–10), Youth (11–18), Adult (19–55), Senior (56–99)

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund

Important booking information

Booking cut-off: Bookings close 13 hours before the activity starts.
Confirmation: Confirmed immediately after booking.
Tickets: One per booking
Local time zone: Asia/Dubai
Product code: 5597084P2

What you'll be asked when booking

Age of each traveller
First name of each traveller
Last name of each traveller
Your preferred pickup point
Any special requirements

Traveller reviews

5.0/ 520 reviews

Ratings aggregated from Tripadvisor (20).

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