Dubai Red Dune Desert Safari, Buggy Ride & BBQ Buffet Dinner
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4h - 7h
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About this experience
This one hour Adventure Activity is performed at the Red Dunes Desert, the highest Dunes of Dubai, perfectly suited for hitting the dunes in a 4x4 powerful Dune Buggy with a professional desert guide.
The activity includes a Desert professional leader, who will introduce all the members taking part in the activity, after a meet and greet sessions, with briefing of the Do’s and Don’ts, giving you a moment to fresh up before we start the engines to hit the dunes. The One hour Fifteen minutes activity will include 10mins of Dune Bashing by following the leader, at the highest dune allowing you to take drinking water, photos and videos saving the moment of memory to share with others. Post the adventure activities, Our Guide drives you to the Desert Camp, where you take the feel of history, how Bedouin live their lives with a mouthwatering Continental BBQ Dinner and Live Entertainment Shows at the Camp.
Available options
Private Transfer No Camp
Main Program: 60mins Self drive 1000cc Dune Buggy Safari + 15mins Sand Boarding + 5mins Camel riding and Private Transfer.<br/>Duration: 4 hours<br/>Water: Unlimited Water<br/>Private Vehicle: Only Pick up and Drop Off in Private Vehicle, All Desert Safari Activities will be Done in groups<br/>Pickup included
Private Transfer with VIP Camp
Main Program: 60mins Self Drive Extreme Dune Buggy Safari + 15mins Sand Boarding + Desert Camp Activities VIP table and private transfer.<br/>Duration: 7 hours<br/>Water and Dinner Included: VIP Buffet BBQ Dinner and Table<br/>Private Vehicle: Only Pick up and Drop Off in Private Vehicle, All Desert Safari Activities will be Done in groups<br/>Desert Camp Entertainment : Desert Camp Entertainment and bbq Dinner VIP table, bely dance, fire show, henna tattoo.<br/>Pickup included
Sharing Transfer With Camp BBQ
Main Program: 60mins Self drive 1000cc Dune Buggy Safari + 15mins Sand Boarding + 5mins Camel riding + Camp Dinner and shared Transfer.<br/>Duration: 7 hours<br/>Water and Dinner Included: Regular Buffet BBQ Dinner and Table<br/>Sharing Vehicle: Sharing Pick of up to 6 passengers in one vehicle<br/>Desert Camp: Desert Camp Entertainment and Dinner, belly dance, fire show, henna tattoo.<br/>Pickup included
Sharing Transfer No Camp
Main Program: 60mins self drive 1000cc Dune Buggy Desert Safari + 15mins Sand Boarding + 5mins Camel riding and Shared Transfer.<br/>Duration: 4 hours<br/>Water: Unlimited Water<br/>Sharing Vehicle: Sharing Pick of up to 6 passengers in one vehicle<br/>Pickup included
Private Includes With Camp BBQ
Main Program: 60mins Self Drive Extreme Dune Buggy Safari + 15mins Sand Boarding + Desert Camp Activities and Private Transfer.<br/>Duration: 7 hours<br/>Water and Dinner Included: Regular Buffet BBQ Dinner and Table<br/>Private Vehicle: Only Pick up and Drop Off in Private Vehicle, All Desert Safari Activities will be Done in groups<br/>Desert Camp Entertainment: Desert Camp Entertainment and BBQ Dinner, Belly dance, fire show, henna tatto.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
BBQ dinner (depending on option selected)
Pickup and drop-off in central Dubai
Shisha, Henna tattoo (depending on option selected)
Belly dancing show, Tanura show (depending on option selected)
Dune buggy ride
Detailed itinerary
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Uncover the beauty of the desert on an exhilarating Dune Buggy tour from Dubai with private and shared options. Choose to include a visit to Bedouin camp and experience the joys of local hospitality. Upgrade your experience with the option to include mouth-watering BBQ dinner.
Ride one of the twin-seater dune buggies and set off on this unique adventure around the Dubai desert. Explore the region’s majestic sand dunes, climbing up and over peaks and valleys and taking in the amazing scenery.
Your guide will show you the best routes to take and will make sure you ride at a pace that you find comfortable. If you’re feeling a bit tired, stop for a breather and some refreshments before heading off into the sand dunes once again.
Finally, once the buggy adventure is done, the 4x4 vehicles will be waiting for you, to take you to the Bedouin camp in the middle of the desert for some live entertainment and a BBQ Buffet dinner.
What's not included
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This tour is NOT allowed for Children Age 0years to 12years. This law is introduced by the Government of Dubai Tourism authority.
This tour has multiple options, options with dinner and options without dinner, options with Dune Buggy and Options without Dune Buggy, options with Transfers and options without transfer. Choose carefully before booking
Wheelchair users
Pregnant women
Children under 16 years
People with back problems
People with heart problems
Important notes
Contact Tour Operator and Reconfirm your Pick up Location and Pick up Time
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.
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per person
Price varies by option
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