The Ghost Village Safari with Bedouin Camp and Barbeque Dinner

Dubai , United Arab Emirates

The Ghost Village Safari with Bedouin Camp and Barbeque Dinner

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About this experience

Visit the Ghost Village in Al Madam Desert and enjoy the nature of the desert, get thrilled with dune bashing and sandboarding, high level of adrenaline rush, refresh your holiday memories and take a lot of new pictures from our destinations.

Great option to upgrade your trip with quad biking or dune buggy. Talk with your guide. Great option to buy refreshments as soft drinks, ice cream, snacks, coffee and souvenir.

Enjoy BBQ dinner and explore traditional dances, sweets, henna painting and shisha smoking.

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The Ghost Village Safari with Bedouin Camp and Barbeque Dinner

Pickup included

What's included

Option for quad bike or dune buggy (extra payment at bike area)

Pick up and drop off

Short Camel Ride (2-3 min)

Water

Visit The Ghost Village

Small Henna Painting and Shisha smoking

Bedouin Camp incl. BBQ Dinner, soft drinks, traditional sweets, coffee and tea

Dune Bashing, Sandboarding and picture point

7 - 8 hours with professional guide from pick up time

Live show - Belly dance, fire show and tanoura dance

Detailed itinerary

On this trip you will feel the joy of nature, adrenaline and Barbeque dinner in a traditional Bedouin Camp.
The Ghost Village and red dunes are waiting for you.
A professional off road guide will pick you up at your location.
Visit Al Madam Ghost Village. A small desert village from the 1970´s half buried in ever – shifting sand. Explore the small houses, the old mosque and desert nature.
When finish, a new thrilled adventure is waiting. Prepare yourself for a session of Dune Bashing in the famous red dunes.
You will reach a picture point on the top of high dunes. Click your desert pictures or keep the fantastic view in your mind.
Don’t forget the famous sandboarding from the high dunes.
Its funny and everybody enjoy!
After a pleasant time in the dunes, you will reach a bike area. Quad biking or dune buggy is an option for extra
payment. End your day and evening with BBQ dinner, sweets and traditional shows in a Bedouin camp.

What's not included

Gratuities

Personal expenses

Alcoholic drinks

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

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

Travel time estimated time is 1 hour and 30 minutes

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.