Dubai Red Dune Evening Desert Safari with Camel Ride & BBQ Dinner

Dubai , United Arab Emirates

Dubai Red Dune Evening Desert Safari with Camel Ride & BBQ Dinner

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About this experience

Experience the true spirit of Arabia with Golden Sand Tourism’s Desert Safari Dubai — a perfect blend of thrill, culture, and comfort. Enjoy an adventurous 4x4 ride across the red dunes of Lahbab, far from the city crowds, with professional drivers ensuring safety and fun. Capture stunning sunset photos before relaxing in our traditional Bedouin camp. Indulge in a BBQ buffet dinner, Arabic coffee, and dates while enjoying belly dance, tanoura, and fire shows under the stars. Try camel riding, henna painting, and shisha for an authentic desert experience. With smaller groups, VIP seating options, and genuine hospitality, we promise the best desert safari Dubai memories that last a lifetime.

Available options

Dubai Red Dune Safari

land cruiser/ nissan petrol<br/>4x4<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Live Entertainment (Belly Dance, Tanura Dance and Fire Show)

Short Camel Ride

Experience Sand boarding slide

Unlimited Soft Drinks,Cold Water, Tea/Coffee

Live BBQ, Buffet Dinner (vegetarian & non-vegetarian)

Thrilling dune bashing with Safari licensed driver

Opportunity to capture sunset

Pickup and drop-off in shared 4x4 Car

Free henna tattoo for ladies and kids

Detailed itinerary

Discover the beauty of Lahbab Desert, one of Dubai’s most stunning natural landscapes known for its iconic red sand dunes. Travelers can enjoy an exciting 4x4 dune bashing adventure, try sandboarding down the tall slopes, or ride a camel across the desert for a traditional touch. This area is also popular for quad biking and buggy rides, offering a thrilling experience for adventure seekers. In the evening, many tours include a desert camp experience with cultural entertainment such as belly dancing, Tanoura dance, and fire shows, along with a delicious BBQ buffet under the starry desert sky. Visitors can also enjoy henna painting, shisha, and capture unforgettable sunset views over the red dunes, making Lahbab an unmissable highlight of Dubai.

Experience the charm of Al Awir, one of Dubai’s most authentic desert landscapes. Travelers will enjoy golden sand dunes, traditional camel farms, and scenic desert views perfect for photography. This area is famous for desert safaris, where you can try thrilling dune bashing in a 4x4 Land Cruiser, sandboarding, or enjoying a peaceful camel ride. In the evening, many tours offer desert camps with cultural performances such as Tanoura dance, fire shows, and belly dancing, along with a delicious BBQ dinner under the stars. Visitors will also have the chance to experience henna painting, shisha, and learn about Bedouin traditions.

What's not included

Quad Bike

Premium Sitting Area In the Camp (optional)

Alcoholic Beverages

Available languages

Audio guide

AR DE RU IT FR RO ES

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

Tripadvisor 5.0

15 reviews

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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

This experience is not wheelchair accessible due to the nature of the desert terrain and dune-bashing activity.

Guests with back problems, neck pain, heart conditions, or serious medical issues are advised not to participate in dune bashing.

Pregnant women and infants (under 3 years) are not recommended for the off-road portion of the tour; however, they may join the camp activities if private transfer is arranged.

The camp area features seating with carpets and low tables; VIP majlis seating with chairs can be arranged upon request.

All vehicles are air-conditioned and equipped with seat belts for comfort and safety.

Special dietary needs (vegetarian, vegan, etc.) can be accommodated with prior notice.

If you require any assistance or customized arrangements, please inform Golden Sand Tourism at the time of booking.

Operated By Golden sands Tours

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.