Dubai Overnight Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner & Morning Breakfast
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About this experience
Enjoy outdoor adventure among the dunes on this 2-day seat-in Dubai desert experience. Ride over the dunes during an exciting sand-boarding session. Watch the sun set on the horizon at your desert campsite, then enjoy traditional entertainments including henna tattooing and folk dance. Savor a delicious barbecue dinner and relax with a pipe as belly-dancers perform around the campfire. Afterward, drift off to sleep as the stars twinkle overhead.
Available options
Overnight Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner & Morning Breakfast
Toyota Land Cruiser (sharing): Guest have to share the vehicle with other guests.<br/>Pickup included
Safari + 15 MIN QUAD-Sharing
Camp Activities: Desert Dune Drive, Sand boarding and Camel farm visit and Camel Ride + 15 Minutes Quad bike each person<br/>Toyota Land Cruiser (sharing): Guest have to share the vehicle and camp activities with other guests (Camel ride , sand boarding etc<br/>Child Policy: Children below 21 years are strictly not allowed to join this tour<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Arabic Coffee and Shisha (Arabic water pipe) & Shawarma or Falafil sandwich.
Dune Bashing Experience, Camel Riding & Sand Boarding
Live BBQ Dinner
Live show - Fire blower show and Belly dance performance
Hotel pickup and drop-off with 4x4 wheel in shared vehicle
Dinner
1 night of campsite accommodation (tent and sleeping bag)
Breakfast
What's not included
Alcoholic beverages / Quad bike / Dune Buggy (available to purchase)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Pickup will be in a 4x4 Land Cruiser on sharing basis with up to 6 people per land Cruiser from different hotels.
Children aged 4.99 years and under are not allowed to join the Tour.
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
After the regular Evening Desert Safari finishes, those who have booked for our regular evening safari will depart camp and Overnight guests will stay back.
We shall provide sleeping bags and igloo tents (2 persons per tent).The guests will have to bring their toiletries and some woolen cloths, which can fit in a small carry bag.
All facilities at the camp site are basic and cannot be compared with any hotel accommodation.The guest will also provide emergency lamp , Camp security and Jeep drivers will be stationed at the camp site.
The guest will also provide emergency lamp , Camp security and Jeep drivers will be stationed at the camp site.
Dress code: lightweight summer clothing is suitable for most of the year, but sweaters or jackets may be needed for the winter months, especially in the evenings. Good quality sunglasses are advised. Hats are advisable when in direct sunlight.
Guests visiting the UAE during the Summer months (June – September) are advised that peak daytime temperatures sometimes reach 42 – 45 degrees Celsius. Humidity levels can also exceed 90 percent during this period. We recommend all our guests to take adequate precaution.
The Dubai desert can get cooler in the evenings during winter, so we recommend you bring a light jacket and closed shoes. Please wear sports shoes for safe sand boarding.
During the Islamic holidays / Ramadan fasting month,there will be a restriction on live entertainment ( Belly dance , Tanoura dance) and serving alcohol throughout the UAE. Therefore the Safari will be operated without these entertainments and serving of alcohol at the camp site during these days.
Important notes
• Please note: Duration can take up to 17 -18 hours
• Please reconfirm the activity with your Tours Operator(Odyssey DMC),Please contact +971 56 504 0565 (Call/WhatsApp)or email to bookings@odysseydmc.com before your visit day/time.
• Please provide Orient Tours with your full hotel name and room number while reconfirming your pickup time.The pick up time indicated on the web is an approximation only. Please reconfirm your exact pickup time at the given number in order to avoid inconveniences.
• Duration of tour mentioned is approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic condition.
• Delays in hotel pickup may occur due to traffic conditions or due to other clients enroute to your hotel for the public tour.
• Please note:During the Islamic holidays/Ramadan fasting month ,there will be a restriction on live entertainment (Belly dance,Tanoura dance) and serving alcohol throughout the UAE. Therefore the Safari will be operated without these entertainments and serving of alcohol at the campsite during these days.
• The local tour operator reserves the right to cancel any part of the scheduled programs because of government decisions, public holidays, weather conditions, or other similar circumstances.
• Dress code: lightweight summer clothing is suitable for most of the year, but sweaters or jackets may be needed for the winter months, especially in the evening. Good quality sunglasses are advised. Hats are advisable when in direct sunlight.
• We shall provide sleeping bags and igloo tents(2 persons per tent).The guests will have to bring their toiletries and some woolen cloths, which can fit in a small carry bag
• Due to safety precaution process, please note that we will NOT be conducting Falcon show and Camel riding for all of our off road safari tours from 01 April 2020 .Also with immediate effect as per Dubai Municipality instructions there will be NO Shisha(Arabic water pipe)offered at our Camp site from 12 March 20 until further notice
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.
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