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Arabian Desert Tour

Dubai Desert Safari

Spend an evening in Dubai’s own desert with dune bashing, a sunset stop, a short camel ride, sandboarding and a BBQ dinner at a desert camp. Pickup is from your hotel or home in Dubai. No upfront payment is needed. Pay on the day, with free cancellation.

From

AED 120

per person

Buggy Ride

30 Minutes

Tour Time

Flexible

Pickup

Abu Dhabi

Tour Type

Self-Drive

Availability

Daily

Price

From AED 120

Tour Time

Evening

Pickup

Dubai

Tour Type

Shared / Private

Availability

Daily

The Dubai Desert Safari costs AED 120 per person for Sharing and AED 650 per vehicle for Private for up to 6 guests. It is an evening safari in Dubai with Dubai pickup, and the exact pickup time is confirmed on WhatsApp.

Choose Your Dubai Desert Safari

Choose Sharing for a group tour in a shared 4x4, or Private for your own 4x4 for up to 6 guests. Both options include the same evening desert experience.

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Sharing Desert Safari

AED 120per person

A group tour in a shared 4x4.

Dune bashing, a sunset stop, a short camel ride, sandboarding, desert photo stops, a desert camp with Arabic coffee (gahwa) and dates, and a BBQ dinner.

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Private Desert Safari

AED 650per vehicle

Your own private 4x4 for up to 6 guests, with no sharing with strangers and flexible pickup.

The same inclusions as the Sharing tour: dune bashing, a sunset stop, a short camel ride, sandboarding, desert photo stops, a desert camp with Arabic coffee (gahwa) and dates, and a BBQ dinner.

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Tour Overview

An Evening in Dubai's Own Desert, With Pickup in Dubai

This Dubai desert safari is made for visitors staying in Dubai. It is the classic evening desert experience in Dubai’s own desert, with dune bashing, a sunset stop, a desert camp and a BBQ dinner.

Pickup and drop-off are from your confirmed Dubai location, such as your hotel or home in Dubai. The exact pickup time is confirmed on WhatsApp after booking. After pickup, travel to the desert for dune bashing, then enjoy the sunset stop, a short camel ride, sandboarding and desert photo stops before the evening at the desert camp with Arabic coffee (gahwa) and dates and a BBQ dinner.

If you are staying in Abu Dhabi instead, see our desert safari packages in Abu Dhabi, also available as Evening Desert Safari Abu Dhabi, Morning Desert Safari Abu Dhabi and Private Desert Safari Abu Dhabi.

Dubai Desert Safari Highlights

4x4 Dune Bashing

Ride over Dubai's dunes in a 4x4 with an experienced driver.

Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Short Camel Ride

Enjoy a short camel ride in Dubai's desert.

Sandboarding

Glide down a selected dune at your pace.

Sunset Stop

Watch the sun set over Dubai's desert.

Desert Camp with Gahwa and Dates

Relax at the desert camp with Arabic coffee (gahwa) and dates.

BBQ Dinner

Finish the evening with a BBQ dinner at the desert camp.

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Book your Dubai desert safari here. Choose Sharing at AED 120 per person or Private at AED 650 per vehicle for up to 6 guests. No upfront payment is needed. Pay on the day, with free cancellation. Please mention Sharing or Private in the Message field.

Prefer WhatsApp? Message us on +971 52 774 6208.

Package Details

What’s Included in Your Tour

Tour Inclusions

Not Included

Tour Itinerary

What to Expect on Your Dubai Desert Safari

Here is what happens on your Dubai desert safari, from pickup in Dubai to drop-off. The exact pickup time is confirmed on WhatsApp after booking.
01

Pickup from Your Dubai Location

Pickup is from your hotel or home in Dubai. The exact pickup time is confirmed on WhatsApp after booking.

02

Drive to the Desert

Travel from Dubai to Dubai's desert.

03

Dune Bashing

Ride over Dubai's dunes in a 4x4 with an experienced driver.

04

Sunset Stop

Stop to watch the sun set over Dubai's desert and take photographs.

05

Camel Ride and Sandboarding

Enjoy a short camel ride and try sandboarding in Dubai's desert.

06

Desert Camp, Gahwa and Dates, and BBQ Dinner

Relax at the desert camp with Arabic coffee (gahwa) and dates, then enjoy a BBQ dinner.

07

Return and Drop-Off

Travel back and be dropped off at your confirmed Dubai location.

Tour Gallery

A Glimpse of the Desert

Arabian Desert Tour Abu Dhabi desert safari
Camel ride on a morning desert safari in Abu Dhabi
Morning desert safari Abu Dhabi dune bashing 4x4
Morning desert safari dunes in Abu Dhabi
Sandboarding on a morning desert safari in Abu Dhabi

Before You Book

Important Tour Information

No upfront payment is needed to book this Dubai desert safari. Pay on the day, with free cancellation. Pay cash to the driver on the day at no extra cost, or pay by card at the camp with a 10% extra charge. The Sharing option is AED 120 per person. On the Sharing option, children below 3 years travel free and age 3 and above pay the full adult price. The Private option is AED 650 per vehicle for up to 6 guests. Pickup and drop-off are from the confirmed Dubai location, such as your hotel or home in Dubai. Please mention Sharing or Private in the Message field of the booking form.

What to Wear

Choose comfortable clothing, secure footwear, sunglasses and sunscreen. Bring a light layer during cooler months.

Health Guidance

Dune bashing may not suit pregnant guests or travelers with certain back, neck or heart conditions. Ask before booking.

Pickup Confirmation

Pickup is from your confirmed Dubai location, such as your hotel or home in Dubai. The exact pickup time is confirmed on WhatsApp after booking.

Frequently Asked Questions

Dubai Desert Safari FAQs

Yes. This safari takes place in Dubai itself, in Dubai's desert, with pickup from your hotel or home in Dubai. It is not an Abu Dhabi safari and does not involve travel to Abu Dhabi.
On Sharing, you join a group tour in a shared 4x4 at AED 120 per person. On Private, you have your own private 4x4 for up to 6 guests at AED 650 per vehicle, with no sharing with strangers and flexible pickup. Both options include the same evening desert experience.
Pickup and drop-off from the confirmed Dubai location, travel in an air-conditioned 4x4, dune bashing with an experienced driver, a sunset stop, a short camel ride, sandboarding, a desert photography stop, drinking water, a desert camp with Arabic coffee (gahwa) and dates, and a BBQ dinner.
Pickup is from your confirmed Dubai location, such as your hotel or home in Dubai. The exact pickup time is confirmed on WhatsApp after booking.
No upfront payment is needed. Pay on the day. Pay cash to the driver on the day at no extra cost, or pay by card at the camp with a 10% extra charge.
Cancellation is free, because no upfront payment is taken. You pay on the day.
On the Sharing option, children below 3 years travel free and age 3 and above pay the full adult price. The Private option is priced per vehicle for up to 6 guests.
Yes. Dune bashing with an experienced driver is included in both the Sharing and Private options.
Use the booking form on this page, or message us on WhatsApp at +971 52 774 6208. Please mention Sharing or Private in the Message field.

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