Dubai Desert Safari Dune Bashing, 60min ATV Quad, Camel Ride, BBQ
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About this experience
See the Unseen with us! – A complete Dubai desert safari adventure in the Arabian desert included with premium desert experiences. Enjoy the thrilling 4x4 dune bashing over high red dunes and embark on a thrilling adventure on an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) for OPEN DESERT QUAD BIKING, NOT the "CIRCUIT RIDE" (circuit ride good for kids only) which is unique to us. Relax at the elite MAJLIS camp for a traditional bedouin experience. Enjoy, camel riding, try the Arabic local costume makeovers or relax with the Hubbly bubbly. Live shows and authentic 1001 Arabian Nights buffet BBQ dinner under the moonlight. Enjoy stargazing and admire the beauty of the desert at night before you head back to your hotel.
Available options
30 MIN 1 BIKE, SAFARI, DINNER
30 mins ATV, Safari, BBQ, Show: Quad Bike self-ride 30 minutes, 4x4 Desert Safari dune bashing in the desert, Camel Ride, BBQ dinner, shows, pick up, drop.<br/>Pickup included
PVT Jeep, 60 mins ATV, BBQ
Safari, ATV, VIP, Shows Dinner: Private 4x4 jeep desert safari dune bashing, VIP Lounge, 60 min ATV quad ride in open desert, BBQ, Live show, activities<br/>Pickup included
60 MIN 1 BIKE, SAFARI, DINNER
60 minutes ATV, Safari, shows,: Quad Bike 60 minutes, 4x4 Desert Safari dune bashing in the desert, Camel Ride, BBQ dinner, shows, pick up, drop. <br/>Pickup included
30MINS EXTREME ATV THRILLER
30mins Extreme ATV Adventure: 30mins Extreme thriller self-ride ATV open desert adventure for thrill-seekers, 4x4 dune safari, dinner, camel ride, shows.<br/>Pickup included
30 MINS ONE BIKE 2 PAX SHARING
Quad Bike 30 minutes sharing quad, 4x4 Desert Safari dune bashing, Camel Ride, BBQ dinner, shows, pick up, drop off<br/>Pickup included
RED DUNE SAFARI, 30 MINS ATV
Red dune bashing, 30 mins ATV ride, camel ride, sandboarding, BBQ dinner, henna for ladies, tanura, fire show, belly dancer<br/>Pickup included
Safari, 10min DBL sharing ATV
Full Desert Safari, 10 minutes DBL sharing quad bike, BBQ, Tanura, Fire show, Belly dancer, camel ride, sandboard, Henna etc.<br/>Pickup included
60 MINS ONE BIKE 2 PAX SHARING
DBL SHARING QUAD 60 MINS 2 PAX: Full program: 4x4 jeep dune safari, 60 mins 01 dbl bike sharing, camel ride, sand board, henna, shesha, BBQ dinner, shows.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Bonfire during winter
Arabic Welcome: Ghawa, Dates, Luqaimat
Shesha at the tent
5-Course BBQ Dinner (Vegetarian, Jain on request), Soft drinks, Lemon Mint, Pineapple Juice, Water
Majlis Elite Camp Visit & Non-dune safari option for sensitive guests
5 Live Shows: Khaleeji dance, Tanoura show, Fire Show, Fire display, Belly Dance (except Ramadan)
Dune Bashing (45 mins) by 4x4 SUV, ATV Ride (10/30/60 mins) per guest or shared (based on option)
Henna Designing (for the ladies)
Pickup & Drop-off (Dubai hotels, cruise terminal, central residences)
Camel Ride (200m, can be repeated) & Sandboarding
Night Market Setup & Toilet Facilities
Detailed itinerary
1
After pickup from your hotel, head off with your local guide to the desert. At the desert, be welcomed into with refreshments (Arabic tea/coffee with dates) relax and use the restroom facilities.
Enjoy ATV Quad biking in the open desert dunes. Every guest is given an exclusive quad bike. Open desert quad biking most adventurous -not the so called "circuit drive" (what is circuit drive: - one small area biking many dozens of bikes ride (circling) - it is good for kids only not for adults who are seeking for fun and trill). We give every guest a chance to cruise over high dunes, actual fun in quad biking. Guest has option to choose 60 minutes/30 minutes/10 minutes based on your interest and budget. Safety is prime priority.
2
Enjoy a thrilling 4x4 WD roller coaster adventure ride for 45 minutes highest dunes with photo stop- this is place for loved by thrill and adventure seekers only in the golden coloured UAE Arabian Sahara. Feel the weightlessness of the ride as your expert safari guides take you on an exciting dune adventure. Capture beautiful photos in the Arabian Sahara
3
Elite Camping & Evening Desert Activity. Experience Authentic Bedouin safari campsite - The Majlis, 5 star rated full-fledged safari camp in the middle of the desert. The only camp in the middle of the desert no roads you need 4x4 WD jeeps to reach here to give actual feeling of the Bedouin camp. Relax at the Majlis seating and take part in various activities like camel ride, sand boarding, hookah (Shisha smoking), lady henna designer service, live shows - Ayala, belly dancer, fire show, Tanura dance show enjoy a sumptuous BBQ dinner and much more... The management is committed keep maximum 100 guest only at the largest camp the Majlis to offer best experience.
What's not included
Alcohol, Souvenirs, Red Bull, Iced Tea, Tonic, Club Soda (Extra cost)
ATV for Kids under 15 (shared with parent); Ages 11–15 in safe zone
Private Jeep & Lounge Upgrades (included only if selected)
Private Shesha on the table
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
Viator
4.7
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Tripadvisor
4.9
10,299 reviews
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
ATV quad ride not applicable for infants
Dress code: Light clothes, casual wear, shorts or jeans, with closed sports shoes for walking on desert sand
Not recommended for participants with health issues to do roller coaster ride however we have the facility to take them so they enjoy like every one
Subject to favorable weather conditions.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. 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
ATV RIDE will be offered for all children excluding infants; 15 yrs and above can enjoy the open desert ride, children between 11yrs to 14yrs can ride in a specified area for safety & children above 3 yrs can accompany parents in the open desert
Quad bikes are insured in UAE for an limited liability. In an unlikely situation accident take place, police must be informed and must collect the accident report, The bike rider must ride the bike at own risk and strictly follow the instructions and the leader. No prior training or experience is required to ride the bike.
Accidents or damages from the self-riding activity will be the sole responsibility of the rider & passenger. The participant must responsible for any injury he/she has inflicted on him/herself or on others from the usage of ATVs. An orderly behavior must be maintained and shall not disturb other participants knowingly or unknowing .
All participants must sign an indemnity form before the tour, ABC Tourism LLC shall not be responsible for any kind of loss, accident, sickness, or injury. It is advisable that the traveller should avail a travel health insurance as there can be chances of potential risks and hazards
No belly dancer Show during the Holy Month of Ramadan, Islamic new year and other religious holidays
NO PICKUP is offered to guest staying Naif souk including gold souk, Hatta, outskirts other Emirates. Minimum 3 guest requires to pickup from production city al furjan green community Jebel Ali.
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
• The desert safari program is operated on daily basis. However not operated in case of a desert storm or rain.
• 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.
• 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.
• During major exhibitions, events and hotels at the construction areas where the roads are expected to be blocked/diverted in such situations the affected hotel's guest will be requested to come to a close-by area, so that traffic jam may be avoided.
• 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
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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