Private 4 Hour Dubai Desert Safari Dune Bashing & Camel Ride

Dubai , United Arab Emirates

Private 4 Hour Dubai Desert Safari Dune Bashing & Camel Ride

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About this experience

This Private 4-Hour Dubai Desert Safari is crafted for travelers who value comfort, flexibility, and exclusivity. Unlike shared tours, your adventure is tailored to your pace – no waiting for large groups. Travel in a private 4x4 Land Cruiser with a professional driver-guide, giving you a more personal and engaging experience.

You’ll explore the stunning Lahbab Desert with the freedom to spend more time where you want – whether it’s on the red dunes, enjoying a camel ride, or taking endless sunset photos. Optional quad biking or dune buggy rides can be added for an extra adrenaline rush.

We focus on quality over quantity – small touches like chilled bottled water, photo assistance, and flexible pick-up/drop-off timings ensure your comfort. With us, it’s not just a tour – it’s your own private desert escape with memories that will last a lifetime.

Available options

Private 4 Hour Dubai Desert Safari Dune Bashing & Camel Ride

Pickup included

What's included

Professional, licensed desert safari driver-guide

Sunset or Sunrise photo stop in the middle of the desert

Sandboarding activity over lehbab red dunes

Private pickup and drop-off from your hotel or preferred location in an air-conditioned 4x4 vehicle

Bottled water during the tour

Short camel ride experience

Dune bashing on the red dunes of Lahbab Desert

Detailed itinerary

Travel through the outskirts of Dubai, passing desert villages and learning about the region from your driver safari guide.

At a designated activity area, you can upgrade your experience with a thrilling quad biking session or a powerful dune buggy ride across the red dunes desert.

Dune Bashing Experience Hold on tight for an exhilarating ride over the steep red dunes of Lahbab Desert, led by an experienced driver.

Camel Ride Enjoy a short camel trek, experiencing the timeless way nomads traveled across the desert.

Sandboarding Adventure Slide down the golden dunes on a sandboard for an exciting and family friendly activity.

Sunrise or Sunset Viewing & Photo Opportunity Watch the desert transform as the sun sets perfect for capturing magical moments.

Drop Off at Your Hotel Relax on the journey back and enjoy a comfortable drop off at your hotel or preferred location in Dubai.

What's not included

Quad biking or dune buggy rides (available at extra cost)

Meals or snacks

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

Tripadvisor 4.9

7 reviews

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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 pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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.