Dubai Desert Safari

Summary

Experience the thrill and beauty of the Arabian Desert with an exciting Desert Safari in Dubai. This adventure offers a perfect blend of adrenaline-pumping activities and cultural experiences, providing an unforgettable journey through the golden sands. From dune bashing and camel riding to traditional Bedouin-style camps and delicious Arabian cuisine, the Desert Safari promises an authentic and exhilarating experience for visitors of all ages.

Attractions Highlights

• Dune Bashing: Enjoy a thrilling 4×4 ride over the rolling dunes with an experienced driver.
• Camel Riding: Experience the traditional way of desert travel with a short camel ride.
• Sandboarding: Glide down the dunes on a sandboard, similar to snowboarding but on sand.
• Quad Biking: Optional activity where you can ride a quad bike through the desert terrain.
• Bedouin-style Camp: Relax in a traditional desert camp with comfortable seating and Arabic decor.
• Henna Painting: Get a beautiful henna tattoo applied by a skilled artist.
• Falconry: Witness a falcon show and take photos with these majestic birds.
• Traditional Entertainment: Enjoy live performances including belly dancing, tanoura dance, and fire show.
• Arabic Cuisine: Feast on a delicious BBQ dinner with a variety of Arabic dishes and sweets.

Operating Hours

• Tour Timings: Daily, typically from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM (subject to change).

Location

• Location: Various pick-up and drop-off points across Dubai.

Important Information

• Child Policy: Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Child rates apply for children aged 3-11.
• Terms & Conditions:
  • Advance booking is required.
  • Tour schedules may change based on weather conditions and operational requirements.
  • Not recommended for pregnant women, individuals with back problems, or those with serious medical conditions.
  • Comfortable clothing and footwear are recommended.
  • Please inform us of any dietary requirements or allergies in advance.

Detailed Description

Embark on a thrilling Desert Safari in Dubai and immerse yourself in the stunning landscape and rich culture of the Arabian Desert. This adventure begins with a convenient pick-up from your hotel, followed by a drive to the desert in a comfortable 4×4 vehicle.

The excitement starts with dune bashing, where you’ll experience the exhilaration of driving over the towering sand dunes with a skilled driver at the wheel. The roller-coaster-like ride provides a rush of adrenaline as you navigate the shifting sands.

After dune bashing, you’ll have the chance to try camel riding, giving you a taste of traditional desert travel. Camels, known as the “ships of the desert,” offer a unique and gentle ride across the sands. For those seeking more adventure, sandboarding is a must-try activity, allowing you to surf down the dunes on a specially designed board.

As an optional activity, you can also experience the thrill of quad biking, riding a powerful quad bike through the desert terrain. This activity is available for an additional fee and offers another layer of excitement to your desert adventure.

The safari continues at a Bedouin-style camp, where you can relax and enjoy a range of cultural experiences. Try your hand at henna painting and get a beautiful temporary tattoo, or witness a falcon show and capture photos with these magnificent birds of prey.

As the evening sets in, the camp comes alive with traditional entertainment. Enjoy mesmerizing belly dancing, the captivating tanoura dance, and an exhilarating fire show. These performances offer a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region.

A highlight of the Desert Safari is the BBQ dinner, featuring a variety of Arabic dishes, grilled meats, salads, and sweets. The buffet-style meal allows you to savor the flavors of the Middle East while seated in the comfortable camp setting. Soft drinks, tea, and coffee are also included to complement your meal.

After a memorable evening under the starry desert sky, you’ll be transported back to your hotel, concluding an unforgettable Desert Safari experience.

FAQs

• What is dune bashing?
  • Dune bashing is an off-road adventure where a 4×4 vehicle drives over sand dunes at varying speeds, providing a thrilling ride.
• Is the Desert Safari suitable for children?
  • Yes, the safari is suitable for children, but they must be accompanied by an adult. Child rates apply for ages 3-11.
• What should I wear for the Desert Safari?
  • Comfortable clothing and footwear are recommended. It’s also advisable to bring a light jacket or sweater for the evening.
• Are meals included in the Desert Safari?
  • Yes, a BBQ dinner with a variety of Arabic dishes is included, along with soft drinks, tea, and coffee.
• Can I participate in all activities?
  • Most activities are included, but quad biking is optional and available for an additional fee. Not all activities may be suitable for everyone, such as dune bashing for pregnant women or individuals with back problems.
• Is there vegetarian food available?
  • Yes, vegetarian options are available at the BBQ dinner. Please inform us of any dietary requirements in advance.