Dubai Desert Safari private with BBQ dinner
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Dubai Desert Safari private with BBQ dinner

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About this experience

Immerse yourself in an authentic Bedouin-style experience on this desert adventure from Dubai. Ride a camel across the sandy dunes, capture stunning sunset photos, and explore a vibrant camp where you can try your hand at henna art and pose in traditional Arabian costumes. This tour includes a barbecue buffet dinner and live entertainment beneath the stars, ensuring a memorable evening. Convenient hotel transfers make this experience hassle-free.

- Camel riding and sunset photography opportunities
- Visit a lively camp with cultural activities
- Enjoy a delicious barbecue buffet dinner and live shows
- Includes hassle-free return transfers from your hotel

Available options

ATV Ride

ATV Ride <br/>Pickup included

Dubai Desert Safari: Dune Bashing, ATV Ride, Camel Ride & BBQ

Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water
Henna painting
Entrance fee
Snacks
Dinner
Air-conditioned vehicle
Coffee and/or Tea
Camel ride

Detailed itinerary

1

At the Lehbab Desert, we make a short stop where guests have the option to experience an exciting ATV (quad bike) ride across the red dunes.

Note:

ATV ride is not included in the standard package.

Guests who wish to drive the ATV must rent the vehicle separately on-site.

Safety gear (helmet, etc.) will be provided by the ATV rental operator.

Driving the ATV is at the guest’s own risk and may require signing a waiver.

2

Get ready for an adrenaline-filled 20-minute dune bashing experience in a 4x4 vehicle with a professional driver. Ride over the high red dunes of the Lehbab Desert, with sharp twists, drops, and climbs that deliver a true desert rollercoaster adventure!

Note:

Performed by trained drivers in air-conditioned 4x4 vehicles (typically Land Cruisers or similar).

Not recommended for pregnant women, infants, or guests with heart/back problems.

3

Enjoy a 20-minute stop in the heart of the desert to capture the stunning beauty of the sunset over the golden dunes. This is the perfect moment for unforgettable photos.

You’ll also have the chance to take photos with a majestic falcon, one of the UAE’s most iconic desert birds.

Note:

Falcon photography is optional and may have a small extra charge (depending on operator).

Bring your phone or camera for the best sunset shots.

4

Enjoy a 10-minute camel ride, just like the Bedouins did centuries ago. This gentle ride offers a unique perspective of the desert landscape and is perfect for first-time visitors.

Note:

Suitable for all age groups.

Ideal for photos and a taste of traditional desert travel.

Longer rides may be available at extra cost (optional).

5

After your adventure in the dunes, arrive at our authentic Bedouin-style desert camp, where you can relax and immerse yourself in Arabian culture.

Wander around the camp and enjoy a variety of activities:

Try traditional Arabic attire for photos

Henna painting for ladies

Camel ride (if not done earlier)

Photo with a falcon

Shisha (hookah) corner (optional)

☕ Welcome refreshments like dates, Arabic coffee, and tea

The camp offers a cozy and atmospheric setting, lit by lanterns and surrounded by sand dunes — perfect for relaxing before the evening entertainment and BBQ dinner begin.

6

As the evening settles in, enjoy a captivating belly dance show performed by talented artists under the desert stars. This traditional Middle Eastern dance combines grace, rhythm, and expressive movements that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the region.

Note:

The show takes place on the main stage at the desert camp.

Perfect for photography and a memorable part of your desert evening.

Available only during evening safaris (not during Ramadan or religious holidays).

7

Be amazed by the vibrant and spiritual Tanoura dance, performed by skilled male dancers wearing colorful, multi-layered skirts. This traditional Egyptian folk dance involves continuous spinning, symbolizing the cycles of life and the universe — a mesmerizing display of rhythm, balance, and culture.

Note:

Performed live at the desert camp stage.

A favorite among guests for its hypnotic and colorful visuals.

Suitable for all ages and photography-friendly.

8

End your evening with an electrifying fire show, where expert performers dazzle you with breathtaking tricks using flames, fire sticks, and spinning effects. Set against the dramatic desert night sky, this high-energy performance is one of the most thrilling highlights of the evening.

Note:

Performed live at the desert camp stage.

A safe and professionally executed show.

Great opportunity for photos and videos — a true crowd favorite!

9

After a magical evening of entertainment, dining, and cultural experiences, it’s time to relax as we drive you back to your hotel in comfortable, air-conditioned 4x4 vehicles.

Note:

Drop-off is included in the package.

Estimated arrival time depends on your location but is typically between 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM.

Our team ensures a safe and smooth ride back after your adventure-filled day.

What's not included

Alcoholic Beverages

Available languages

Guide guide
HI EN TA ML

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Important information

Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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

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  • Max travelers: 6
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