Dubai Desert Safari with BBQ, 3 Shows & Camel Ride at Majlis Camp
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About this experience
Embark on a thrilling 7-hour All Inclusive desert adventure ride.
Experience complete desert adventure by joining our desert safari- performed at the golden and red colored giant sand dunes. We understand our guest like most the roller coaster ride over sand dunes therefore we give the best dune bashing with 4x4 SUV. We give priority to safety hence roll over protection cage are built-in in every SUV. This is the only desert safari tour for 7 hours continuous activities included - pick up & drop off 700 hotels dune bashing, camel farms, sunset, Arabic coffee with dates, camel ride, Henna designer service, Hookah, Arabic costume, sandboarding, three live shows that includes the belly dance show, the Tanura show and fire show. You will be also be served Emirati snacks followed by an aromatic BBQ buffet dinner, desserts, soft drinks, tea and coffee. Our safari camp rated as No.1 for its facilities hygiene.
Pick-up and drop off is offered from all the 700 hotels in Dubai
Available options
Afternoon Desert safari, BBQ
Desert Safari,Camel,Sandboard: Duration:6 hours: Desert safari, Camel ride, sand boarding,
BBQ dinner, fire show, tanura, belly dancer<br/>Pickup included
Premium Desert Safari Dubai
Desert Safari full program: Safari 4x4 WD dune bashing, BBQ dinner, sand ski, shesha, camel ride, henna, Tanura, Belly dancer, Fire show<br/>Pickup included
Private safari VIP lounge BBQ
DESERT SAFARI -EXCLUSIVE JEEP: Desert Safari PRIVATE jeep, VIP Lounge seating, BBQ Dinner, Camel ride Sand boarding, Henna, Tanoura, Fire-show, Belly dancer<br/>Pickup included
Safari,VIP Lounge,dinner,shows
Desert Safari with VIP Lounge: Desert Safari with VIP Lounge Service, Dune bashing, Camel ride, Sand boarding, Shesha, Henna, BBQ, 03 Live shows etc.
<br/>Pickup included
Desert safari, 10 mins ATV
Desert safari with 10 mins ATV: Desert Safari 4X4 dune bashing, 10 mins ATV open desert, Camel ride, Sandboard, Fire show, Tanura, Belly dancer, BBQ dinner<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Sand Boarding available
Live show- belly dancer
Buffet BBQ dinner includes Emarati & Mediterranean dishes are prepared to meet Western standards
Live show - Tanoura dance show
Thrilling Dune bashing with 4 x WD SUV over golden coloured giant dunes - most voted safari
We maintain highest quality of safety & hygiene standards during safari and at our camp
Pick up &drop hotels from centrally located hotels in Dubai
Vegetarian dishes available in the buffet however Jain food on request
Soft track safari offered free for charge for guest who do not prefer dune drive
Emarati welcome with Ghawa (Arabic aromatic coffee) and local dates
Daylight Camel ride, henna lady designer service, shesha at the tent (based on the option selected)
Live show - Fire show
Unlimited water at the campsite and unlimited soft drinks after sunset
A well trained, licensed safari driver cum guide with years of experience will make your tour great
Felafel counter for vegetarians
Detailed itinerary
1
Pass through the city of Dubai towards the Arabian Desert for 4x4WD dune bashing experience
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After the adventurous dune bashing, sand boarding, photo-stops in the desert, proceed to the Majlis ABC Tours desert safari camp to enjoy a enjoyable evening. Treat yourself with traditional Arabic welcome with Arabian treats, dates and Ghawaa at the Majlis. An array of fun packed activities are in store for the evening. Relax yourself at your Majlis seating. Once settled, move around for a camel ride experience. Camel ride can be repeated. Get your hands designed by the lady henna designer or relax with the hookah-pipes. Enjoy and capture mesmerizing views of the sunset around the Majlis camp. Try out traditional Arab attire (Abaya for women and Kandura for gents)
Enjoy some of the traditional Arabic treats at the campsite. As the evening approaches enjoy the Fire show, Tanura show, followed by a sumptuous BBQ buffet dinner at the Majlis. As the night falls, enjoy an enchanting performance by the belly dancer before you head back to your hotel.
What's not included
ATV Quad bike - available on site - the best venue for bike open desert no fence offering self drive
child seats & stroller not suggested it is an adventurous tour - moving/rolling elements not allowed
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Wheelchair accessible
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
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking: surcharge applies
Dress code: Light clothes, casual wear, shorts or jeans, with closed sports shoes for walking on desert sand
Senior citizens and guest with health issue can participate however they will be taken directly alongwith our soft track ride program - other members can will join all activities - all meet at the camp
Children less than 06 yrs may go with one of the parents with our soft track ride program directly to the campl
A valid copy of your passport with entry stamp of UAE is required for verification on the day of the tour.
There will be a restriction on live entertainment Belly dance , Fire show, Tanoura dance) and serving alcohol throughout the UAE during the below Islamic holidays. Therefore the Safari will be operated without these entertainments and serving of alcohol at the camp site during these days. The same is applicable during Ramadan fasting month, Ascension day Arafat (Haj) Day Al Hijri Islamic New Year Milad Un Nabi the Birthday of Prophet Mohammad. The dates are based on lunar calender and cannot be pre-advised.
Subject to favorable weather conditions - full refund is offered if cancelled less than 12 hrs prior
Dubai Desert temperature may fall down around 09 degree + between December to April. Hence request all the guest to keep light woollen clothes and windbreakers.
You are booked on sharing basis hence all the co participants must cooperate with each other during the safari program. Priority must be given for senior citizens for the front seats. Parents with children who are less than 12 years are only allowed to sit in rear seat as per the UAE Law. Driver will be the master of the roaster in allocating the seats. Alternatively the co-passengers must sort out among themselves by shifting equal time on the preferred seats. No prior request for the seats will be entertained since everyone pay the same. Anyone who does not agree to the seating allocation may request for an exclusive jeep by paying the supplementary charges directly.
SAMPLE MENU FOR DESERT SAFARI
STARTER
Shawarma - Grilled chicken served with french fries wrap
Falafel - Fine chickpea , mint and coriander cutlets prepared in olive oil
Sambousa - Fresh spinach/ cheese/ meat filling wrap
Mezzeh & Salads ( from the buffet counter)
Green salad : Fresh organic vegetable salad
Hummus : Chickpea and Tahina blend in olive oil
Fattoush : Fresh toasted pita bread with lettuce and veggie in Mediterranean style
Moutabel : Eggplant dip
Pasta salad : Mix of pasta with cream sauce and mushrooms
Coleslaw : Fresh organic cabbage in mayo
MAIN COURSE (from the buffet counter)
Spaghetti / Pasta with sauce
Assorted Baked Vegetables with herbs
Lentil curry made to suit western
Chick pea gravy
Baked potato
Steamed white rice
Arabic Bread
FROM THE GRILLS
Fresh fish herb grilled wrap Emarati style
BBQ grilled chicken cube sticks
Lamb kebabs - minced lamb with onion a list of herbs
Grilled Drum sticks - Marinated with herbs and curd
DESSERT
Emarati authentic Luqaimat
Assorted Fresh fruits
The pickup for guest staying in the Emirates of Sharjah, Ajman, Umm al Quin, Ras Al Kheima, Fujirah must report at Ibis Deira City center hotel and guest staying in the Emirates of Abu Dhabi must report in Dubai Mall area
Sunset Safari Pick & Drop limited to Dubai centrally located hotels if number of guest less than 3
guest with health issues and infants will be taken through soft desert tracks.
Important notes
Important information about Desert Safari and safely measures:
• Your safari Agent is an ISO:9001:2008 quality certified company all our services meet international standards. The safari is done only with specially configured SUVs which will have built -in roll over protection bars and all safari guides are specially trained and do carry a special license to do the dune bashing
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Not recommended for participants with serious heart complaints, expecting mothers, Infants(less than two year) may take the option of soft dune drive. Read more about Dubai Desert: Dune Bashing, Camel Ride, Sandboarding, Dinner 2018 at: https://www.viator.com/tours/Dubai/4x4-Dubai-Desert-Safari/d828-2168DXB007?pub=vcps
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The desert safari program is operated on daily basis. However not operated in case of a desert storm or rain.
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There will be a restriction on live entertainment Belly dance , Fire show, Tanoura dance) and serving alcohol throughout the UAE during the below Islamic holidays. Therefore the Safari will be operated without these entertainments and serving of alcohol at the camp site during these days. The same is applicable during Ramadan fasting month (expected from 05th May 2019 - 05th June 2019 (dates may vary depending on moon sighting) Ascension day Arafat (Haj) Day Al Hijri Islamic New Year Milad Un Nabi the Birthday of Prophet Mohammad. The dates are based on lunar calender and cannot be pre-advised.
• You are booked on sharing basis hence all the co participants must cooperate with each other during the desert safari. Priority must be given for senior citizens for the front seats. Parents with children who are less than 12 years are only allowed to sit in rear seat as per the UAE Law. Driver will be the master of the roaster in allocating the seats. Alternatively the co-passengers must sort out among themselves by shifting equal time on the preferred seats. No prior request for the seats will be entertained since everyone pay the same. Anyone who does not agree to the seating allocation may request for an exclusive jeep by paying the supplementary charges directly.
• Due to late sunset 01st April 2019 - 30th September 2019 pick up will be between 14.15-15.15 hrs
• Guest staying in at other Emirates, Jebel Ali and Discovery garden areas, Dubai Investment Park (DIP) are requested to come to Marina mall unless the booking is for a minimum of 2 guest.
• Guest are requested to carry light woolen clothes and windbreakers during November to April months. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• If the booking is for one person the guest will be requested to come to a close by common pick up hotel which will be one of the centrally located hotels.
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
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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