Private Morning Desert Dune Bashing, Sandboardin, Camel Riding

Dubai , United Arab Emirates

Private Morning Desert Dune Bashing, Sandboardin, Camel Riding

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About this experience

This is a private morning safari, an early morning journey to the Arabian Desert. You will be introduced to the desert camp with welcome drinks and you will experience the dune bashing. You will be given an opportunity to try sand-boarding and experience camel riding in the desert. A quad bike ride can also be purchase on the site to bash the dunes.

Tour is available with an English, Spanish, or Italian guide.

Available options

Morning Safari w Italian Guide

Private Morning Safari with Italian Guide unforgettable experience of Arabian Desert with the traditional camel ride and exhilarating sand boarding with traditional arabic welcome at Desert Camp<br/>Pickup included

Morning Safari w Spanish Guide

Private Morning Safari with Spanish Guide unforgettable experience of Arabian Desert with the traditional camel ride and exhilarating sand boarding with traditional arabic welcome at Desert Camp<br/>Pickup included

Morning Safari w English Guide

Private Morning Safari an unforgettable experience of Arabian Desert with the traditional camel ride and exhilarating sand boarding experience with traditional arabic welcome at Desert Camp<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Soft drinks / Water

Desert experience

Sandboarding

Dune bashing

Pick up and drop off from your Dubai hotel

Private Vehicle and Guide

Camel ride

Detailed itinerary

Experience the thrill of the Arabian Desert even in daylight! This private 4-hour 4WD tour whisks you from your hotel into the mesmerizing desert landscapes. Brace yourself for an exhilarating 30-minute dune bashing adventure, a rollercoaster ride across the golden sands. Pause amidst the dunes for breathtaking panoramic views and capture stunning photos. Feel the adrenaline rush as you try sandboarding down the slopes, a unique desert escapade.

Continuing to a traditional desert meeting point, you'll have the chance to enjoy a classic camel ride. For an extra dose of excitement, quad bikes are available for rent to conquer the dunes. Refreshments, including traditional Arabic sweets, will be provided at the camp. As your desert adventure concludes, you'll be comfortably returned to your hotel. This morning safari is the perfect choice for travelers with a packed schedule who can't experience Dubai's evening desert excursions.

What's not included

Gratuities

Meals

Quad Bikes (ATV) rental

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Specialized infant seats are available

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

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Not recommended for pregnant women & heart conditions

You must be medical fit to take part in this activity

if you have any medical back surgery as well you cannot take part in the activity

If you have child below 5 years please advise prior to get arrange the baby seat in the vehicle. Without that placement there will be no dune bashing as per authorities

Important notes

• If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.
• Not recommended for pregnant women
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
• Not recommended for participants with back problems
• Children’s below 4 years are not recommended to take the safari ride

Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.

Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions and sunrise timings in destination

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.