Dubai Evening Desert Safari - BBQ Dinner, Dune Bashing & Camel
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Dubai Evening Desert Safari - BBQ Dinner, Dune Bashing & Camel

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About this experience

Embark on an unforgettable Dubai Evening Desert Safari in top-notch 4x4 vehicles, such as the Toyota Land Cruiser, combining comfort, safety, and adventure. Experience thrilling dune bashing, relaxing camel rides, and fun sandboarding across the stunning golden dunes of Lahbab and Red Desert.

At our exclusive Unique Desert Tourism camp, enjoy exceptional hospitality and cultural experiences, including henna tattooing for women and children, traditional costumes for memorable photo opportunities, a beautiful desert market, and a dedicated area for shisha (hookah).

Savor a BBQ dinner buffet with freshly prepared dishes, vegetarian options, a variety of meat specialties, and unlimited non-alcoholic beverages, including soft drinks, juice, tea, coffee, and water.

As night falls, be captivated by six scheduled live performances, including Belly Dance, Tanoura Show, Fire Show, Saeedi Dance, Debka Dance, and Sofi Dance, presented before and after dinner for an immersive cultural evening.

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Dubai Evening Desert Safari - BBQ Dinner, Dune Bashing & Camel

Pickup included

What's included

Pickup & drop off (Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman)
Free Unlimited Water, Soft drinks, Tea & Coffee
Starter Meal (Gaymat (sweets) & Snacks)
Henna painting for ladies “Tattoo”
5* Open Buffet with BBQ “vegetarian and non-vegetarian options”
Sandboarding
Sunset view photo stop
Six live performances: Belly Dance, Tanoura Show, Fire Show, Saeedi Dance, Dabke Dance, Sofi Dance
Short Camel ride (can be repeated)
Dune Bashing (30-45 minutes)
Shisha hubbly bubbly (hookah) in the Shisha Area

Detailed itinerary

1

Pickup

After the tour begins, pickup is available from your hotel or residence in Dubai, Sharjah, or Ajman. Guests will be collected in a shared air-conditioned 4x4 vehicle in the afternoon. The exact pickup time will be confirmed on the day of the tour, depending on your location.

2

Desert Drive & Dune Bashing Experience

After pickup, enjoy a scenic drive from the city towards the Lahbab and Red Dunes desert in a comfortable 4x4 vehicle. Once you arrive, experience an exciting dune bashing safari as your professional driver navigates the rolling dunes, with short stops along the way for photos of the stunning desert landscape.

3

Desert Camp, Camel Riding & Sandboarding

After the dune bashing adventure, arrive at the Unique Desert Tourism camp, where you can enjoy a variety of activities. Take a short camel ride across the dunes for a classic desert experience and capture memorable photos. You can also try sandboarding on the soft desert slopes, a fun activity suitable for all skill levels.

4

Desert Camp Activities & Cultural Experiences

At the camp, guests can enjoy henna tattooing for women and children, and traditional costumes are provided for photo opportunities. The camp also offers a dedicated area for shisha (hookah) enjoyment and a beautiful desert market for taking memorable photos. All photos can be captured by the guests themselves, allowing for personal and authentic memories.

5

Live Shows & Entertainment at Unique Desert Tourism Camp

The camp offers a variety of live entertainment throughout the evening. Guests can enjoy six scheduled performances, including Belly Dance, Tanoura Show, Fire Show, Saeedi Dance, Debka Dance, and Sofi Dance. The performances are carefully scheduled to be presented before and after the BBQ dinner, allowing guests to enjoy a full cultural and entertaining experience while dining and relaxing at the camp.

6

BBQ Dinner & Buffet at Unique Desert Tourism Camp

Enjoy a delicious buffet dinner featuring both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options, along with a salad buffet and a BBQ buffet. A variety of non-alcoholic beverages, including soft drinks, water, tea, and coffee, are also served. Additionally, guests can enjoy a selection of starters before the main dinner, making the dining experience complete and satisfying.

7

Return to Guests Location/ Drop-off

After the tour ends, the drivers will make all necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth departure. Guests are then transported back to the same location where they were picked up, providing a convenient and comfortable end to the desert safari experience.

What's not included

Desert Buggy
ATV Quad Bikes
Photo with Falcon on hand

Available languages

Guide guide
HI AR EN BN

Reviews breakdown

Tripadvisor 4.9
64 reviews
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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 8-99
1
Childs
Age 5-7
0
Infants
Age 1-4
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 6
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