Evening Desert Safari BBQ Dinner Camel Ride & Optional Quad Bike

Dubai , United Arab Emirates

Evening Desert Safari BBQ Dinner Camel Ride & Optional Quad Bike

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5h - 6h

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About this experience

Begin your experience with a comfortable hotel pick-up in a premium vehicle, setting the tone for an unforgettable evening. First, you’ll head to the Buggy Camp, where you can opt for a thrilling quad bike or buggy ride over the desert dunes (additional cost). Next, feel the adrenaline rush of dune bashing as you traverse golden sands, pausing at a scenic spot to capture the breathtaking desert sunset.

Upon arrival at our luxury desert camp , enjoy a camel ride, and take memorable photos with our local falcon. Savor an international buffet dinner with both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options, featuring delicious regional and international flavors. As the evening unfolds, enjoy multiple live entertainment shows, from traditional dance performances to captivating live music. To complete this unique experience, receive a small henna tattoo as a keepsake before a relaxing drop-off back at your hotel.

Available options

VIP Service w/ 30min Quad Bike

VIP Food Service: with waiter on the table Duration: 30 minutes: 30 Min Quad Bike in a designated area Pickup included

VIP Food Service

VIP : VIP Area with Waiter service Pickup included

Standard w/ 30 mins Quad Bike

Quad Bike in designated area Standard Pickup included

Evening Desert Safari

Standard International BBQ Dinner Pickup included

What's included

English-speaking licensed driver

Belly Dance

Henna painting for Ladies (small design)

Transportation by 4WD air-conditioned vehicle

Traditional Arabic welcoming with Gahwa (Arabic coffee) & Dates

Selected Arabic snacks (Falafil & Luqaymat)

Short Camel ride experience

International open buffet dinner with barbecue (Vegetarian dishes included)

Pick-up and drop off at your Dubai Hotel/ Residence

Falcon photo experience (extra cost of AED 10)

Sand boarding

Dune bashing (around 30 minutes)

Unlimited water & soft drinks

Tanura & Fire Show

Sunset photo stop

Detailed itinerary

Pickup time during winter is between 2:00 - 2:30 PM

Arrival at the rest area/meeting point.

Entry into the desert.

Dune bashing (around 30mins)

Sunset watch; depart for the camp.

Arrival at the desert camp.

Indulge in the Arabic camp’s fun activities (belly dance not available during Ramadan)

BBQ dinner.

End of the activity; and departure back to hotel or residence.

Drop off.

What's not included

Alcoholic drinks (Available at the bar for extra cost)

Quad Bike (ATV) - Available at extra cost

Tips and Souvenirs

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

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

Please wear sports shoes for safe sand boarding

Sometimes due to unexpected city traffic the Tour duration may differ.

We suggest Travelers to wear casual & loose fitting cloths. Travelers is suggest to have a jacket during the winter season. Unless Travelers need to experience waking on the desert barefooted, we suggest wearing sport shoes in case Travelers need to participate in sand boarding activity.

To avoid vomiting and/or sickness during the dune bashing activity, we recommend Travelers not to eat 2-3 hours before the desert safari.

Arabia Horizons will not be responsible for any kind of sickness, injury, accident, and/or loss of personal belongings. We always advise travelers should have a travel health insurance as there can be chances of potential risks and hazards.

Travelers must be mentally and physically able to participate.

About Dubai

Dubai is a city of superlatives, known for its futuristic architecture, luxury shopping, and vibrant culture. It offers a unique blend of traditional Arabic heritage and modern innovation, making it a captivating destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Burj Khalifa

The tallest building in the world, offering breathtaking views from its observation decks.

Architecture 1-2 hours AED 149-500 (USD 40-140)

Dubai Mall

One of the largest shopping malls in the world, featuring a vast array of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment venues.

Shopping Half day to full day Free entry, activities vary in cost

Palm Jumeirah

A man-made island shaped like a palm tree, featuring luxury resorts, residential areas, and the iconic Atlantis The Palm resort.

Architecture Half day to full day Varies by activity

Old Dubai (Al Fahidi)

The historic district of Dubai, showcasing traditional Emirati architecture, museums, and cultural experiences.

Historical 2-3 hours Free to explore, museum entry AED 3 (USD 0.80)

Dubai Creek

A historic waterway that divides Dubai into two main sections, offering traditional abra rides and access to souks.

Cultural 2-3 hours AED 1 (USD 0.30) for abra ride

Dubai Marina

A modern waterfront district featuring luxury yachts, high-rise buildings, and a vibrant dining and nightlife scene.

Waterfront Half day to full day Free to explore, activities vary in cost

Must-Try Local Dishes

Al Harees

A traditional Emirati dish made from wheat and meat, slow-cooked to a porridge-like consistency.

Main Course Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians.

Machboos

A spiced rice dish cooked with meat, typically chicken or lamb, and flavored with saffron and cardamom.

Main Course Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians.

Luqaimat

Sweet dumplings made from a batter of flour, yeast, and cardamom, deep-fried and drizzled with date syrup.

Dessert Vegetarian, contains gluten.

Kahwa

A traditional Arabic coffee flavored with cardamom and served with dates.

Drink Contains caffeine, can be prepared with or without sugar.

Popular Activities

Dune bashing Skydiving Hot air ballooning Skiing at Ski Dubai Beach lounging Spa treatments Yacht cruises Shopping

Best Time to Visit

November to March

This is the best time to visit Dubai, with pleasant weather ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city hosts numerous events and festivals during this period.

20-30°C 68-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Arabic
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken

Currency

United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED)

Time Zone

GMT+4

Electricity

220-240VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Dubai is generally very safe, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, travelers should still exercise caution and be aware of their surroundings.

Important Precautions:

• Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps
• Be cautious when using ATMs
• Avoid sharing personal information with strangers

Getting there

By air

Dubai International Airport • 5 km from city center
Al Maktoum International Airport • 50 km from city center

By bus

Al Ghubaiba Bus Station, Gold Souk Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Modern, efficient, and air-conditioned. Uses a contactless payment system (Nol Card).

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Careem

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Dubai Jumeirah Deira Dubai Marina

Day trips

Abu Dhabi

140 km from Dubai • Full day

The capital of the UAE, offering a mix of modern architecture and traditional heritage sites.

Hatta

115 km from Dubai • Half day to full day

A picturesque mountain area with a dam, heritage village, and outdoor activities.

Musandam Peninsula

200 km from Dubai • Overnight

A stunning coastal area known as the 'Norway of Arabia' for its fjords and clear waters.

Festivals

Dubai Shopping Festival • January-February Dubai World Cup • March Dubai Food Festival • February-March

Pro tips

Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat.
Use the Nol Card for easy and discounted access to public transport.
Bargain when shopping in souks, but do so politely and respectfully.
Try traditional Emirati dishes at local restaurants for an authentic culinary experience.
Book tickets for popular attractions, such as the Burj Khalifa, in advance to avoid long queues.