Experience Dune Desert Safari with Camel, BBQ Dinner, Live Shows
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Experience Dune Desert Safari with Camel, BBQ Dinner, Live Shows

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6h - 7h
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About this experience

Set in the stunning red sands of the Lahbab Desert, this VIP Red Dune Safari offers an unforgettable adventure in Dubai. Begin with a convenient pick up from your hotel in a 4WD air conditioned vehicle before heading into the desert for thrilling dune bashing led by expert drivers. Guests can enjoy sandboarding and camel rides, with plenty of stops to capture breathtaking photos especially at sunset when the desert glows in golden hues.

The evening continues at a traditional desert camp in Al Awir, where you’ll be welcomed with Arabic coffee, dates, and refreshments. Experience authentic Emirati culture with henna tattoos, trying traditional attire, and relaxing in the sheesha lounge. A lavish BBQ buffet dinner with vegetarian and non‑vegetarian options is served while live shows including Tanoura dance, belly dancing, and fire performances bring the desert night to life. Optional quad biking adds extra excitement for those seeking more adventure.

Available options

Desert Safari with Camel, BBQ Dinner, Live Shows

Pickup included

Desert Safari with Quad Bike

With all the desert safari also the ATV Quad Bike<br/>Pickup included

VIP Desert Safari

VIP Desert CAMP with more shows, VIP Experience, VIP Dinner Live BBQ and much more<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Sandboarding / sand surfing equipment and guidance (no training required)
Thrilling dune bashing session across the red sand dunes
Camel ride experience at the desert camp
Photo opportunities throughout the experience (dunes, camels, camp, sunset)
Live cultural shows: Tanoura dance, belly dance, fire show (subject to schedule)
Opportunity to try traditional Emirati dress for photos
Welcome refreshments including soft drinks, water, Arabic coffee (gahwa), and dates
Access to Sheesha lounge with flavored shisha (optional)
Professional goverment trained safari guides for dune bashing adventure in Lahbab Desert
BBQ buffet dinner with vegetarian and non‑vegetarian options
Sunset photo stop at scenic viewpoints in the desert
Henna tattoo painting for guests
Traditional Arabic hospitality with seating in Bedouin‑style majlis
Hotel pick‑up and drop‑off in Dubai by air‑conditioned 4WD vehicle
Dedicated tour host/guide ensuring guest comfort and smooth experience
Unlimited soft drinks, tea, and coffee during the evening

Detailed itinerary

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Your desert adventure begins with a comfortable pick‑up from your hotel in Dubai. Guests will travel in a modern, air‑conditioned 4WD vehicle, ensuring a relaxed and scenic drive out of the city. As you leave behind the bustling streets, you’ll enjoy glimpses of Dubai’s iconic skyline, passing landmarks and sights that showcase the city’s blend of tradition and modernity.

The journey continues toward the vast open landscapes of Lahbab, home to the famous red sand dunes. Along the way, guests can admire the changing scenery—from urban marvels to desert plains—offering plenty of opportunities to take in the beauty of Dubai’s surroundings.

By the time you arrive at Lahbab, the sight of the towering red dunes will take your breath away. This is where the thrill of dune bashing and sandboarding begins, but the drive itself is an experience, giving guests a chance to see Dubai’s contrasts before immersing themselves in the desert’s natural wonder.

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The highlight of the journey unfolds in the Lahbab Desert, famous for its towering red sand dunes and breathtaking scenery.

The thrill begins with dune bashing, where expert drivers take you on an exhilarating ride across the steep slopes and ridges of Lahbab’s iconic dunes. The adrenaline rush of climbing and plunging down the desert’s tallest dunes is matched only by the stunning views that surround you.

For those seeking extra excitement, sandboarding offers the perfect chance to glide down the soft sands. With no training required, guests can enjoy the fun of surfing the desert slopes while capturing incredible photos of the unique landscape.

As the day transitions into evening, the desert reveals its most magical moment—the sunset. Guests will pause at a scenic viewpoint to watch the sun dip below the horizon, painting the sky in shades of orange and gold. This stop also provides the perfect opportunity for photographs, ensuring memories of the Lahbab Desert.

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After the thrills of dune bashing & sandboarding, journey continues to Al Awir Desert Camp, where guests are welcomed into the heart of Arabian hospitality. Upon arrival, a refreshing welcome drink awaits, along with traditional Arabic coffee, dates, and gahwa a warm gesture that sets the tone for the evening.

Guests can begin their camp experience with a gentle camel ride, offering a glimpse into the desert’s timeless traditions. The camp immerses visitors in Emirati culture, with opportunities to try henna tattoos, dress in traditional attire for photos, and relax in cozy seating areas.

As the evening unfolds, the camp comes alive with vibrant live shows. From Tanoura dance ,belly dance, fire show, each show reflects the artistry and spirit of desert culture. Enjoy the sheesha in the sheesha lounge.

Dinner is a highlight of the evening, featuring a BBQ buffet with grilled meats, salads, and regional specialties. Make the best desert safari memories of life.

What's not included

Alcoholic Drinks

Available languages

Guide guide
AR RU EN
Audio guide
DE IT FR

Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We also provide for the Pregnant Women safari. Please mention in note at time of booking
We also provide for the infant friendly safari. Please mention in note at time of booking

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.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 11-85
1
Childs
Age 4-10
0
Infants
Age 0-3
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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