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Premium Dubai Desert Safari: Dune Bashing & 5-Star Desert Camp

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About This Tour

Begin your premium Dubai desert safari with a convenient 4x4 hotel pickup by an expert guide, followed by a scenic drive to the iconic red sand dunes of Lahbab Desert. This luxury Dubai desert safari offers an unforgettable adventure for thrill-seekers, families, and adventurers. Experience the excitement of dune bashing, try sandboarding, and capture stunning desert sunset photos to cherish. Continue to the 5-star Bedouin-style desert camp, where you can enjoy camel rides, traditional henna painting, and flavored shisha smoking, fully immersing yourself in authentic Emirati culture. As night falls, indulge in a BBQ buffet dinner with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options while enjoying live shows, including belly dance, Tanoura dance, and a fire performance under the desert sky. This premium Dubai desert safari perfectly blends adventure, culture, and luxury, making it ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers seeking a unique, memorable Dubai evening desert experience.

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Premium Red Dunes & Camel Safari with BBQ Dinner,3 shows and sandboard

Premium Red Dunes & Camel Safari with BBQ Dinner,3 shows and sandboard

Dune Bashing in Desert safari Dubai tour

Dune Bashing in Desert safari Dubai tour

Sand Boarding in Desert safari Dubai tour

Sand Boarding in Desert safari Dubai tour

Camel ride in Desert safari Dubai tour

Camel ride in Desert safari Dubai tour

henna tatoo in Desert safari Dubai tour

henna tatoo in Desert safari Dubai tour

quad bike ride in Desert safari Dubai tour

quad bike ride in Desert safari Dubai tour

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What's Included

Dinner in Premium Desert Safari Camp - self service. Live BBQ
Dune Bashing followed by Desert Sand Boarding and Desert Photography (Not always Guaranteed)
Henna Painting, Photograph in local costume & Shisha (free in the shisha Area Only)
A short Desert Camel Ride (can be repeated)
Unlimited soft drinks / water / soft drinks / coffee / tea and dessert
Belly dance show, Tanura desert dance (Egyptian Dance)show & Fire show
Hotel pick up and drop off by experienced Safari Guide on 4x4 vehicle

What's Not Included

Alcoholic drinks. Souvenir photos. (Available to purchase) . Falcon Photo & Quadbike -extra charges.
Quad bike ride ( available for rent ) advance booking recommended

Additional Information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Bring With You: Valid ID or passport, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a camera for photos. Cash or card for optional upgrades like quad biking or souvenirs.
Shared 4x4 transfers available from central Dubai. Pickup timings may vary depending on location and season.
Quad Biking / Dune Buggy: Optional and available at additional cost. Must be 16+ for self-driving activities.
Q1: What should I wear for the desert safari? Wear light, comfortable clothing such as t-shirts, shorts, or breathable pants. Closed shoes or sandals are recommended. In winter months (November–March), bring a light jacket as desert evenings can be cool.
Q2: Is the tour suitable for children and elderly guests? Yes, the safari is family-friendly. However, the dune bashing part may not be suitable for very young children (under 3), pregnant women, or people with back/neck problems. They can skip dune bashing and can join other activities at the camp.
Q3: How long does the desert safari last? The total experience lasts approximately 6 to 7 hours, including transfers. Pickup usually starts between 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM and drop-off is around 9:00 PM.
Q4: Where is the safari conducted? The tour takes place in the Lahbab Desert, known for its high red dunes and scenic sunset views — located around 45–60 minutes from central Dubai.
Q5: Is vegetarian food available? Yes! The BBQ buffet dinner offers a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes, including grilled vegetables, rice, pasta, salads, and traditional Arabic dishes.
Q6: Can I cancel or reschedule my booking? ❗Please check the cancellation policy on your booking platform. Most shared safaris allow rescheduling with 24–48 hours’ notice, but refunds may not be available for last-minute cancellations.
Q7: Do I need to bring anything? Bring your camera or smartphone, a hat/sunglasses, sunscreen, and a copy of your ID or passport (especially for guests from Ras Al Khaimah or other emirates). Cash or card for optional purchases (souvenirs, quad biking) is also useful.
Not recommended for pregnant women, guests with back/neck issues, heart conditions, or serious medical concerns. (Guests can opt out of dune bashing and can dune the rest of the program at the campsite))
Children under 3 years are not allowed for dune bashing; however, they are welcome at the camp under adult supervision.
Wear: Comfortable, loose-fitting clothes and closed-toe shoes or sandals. Bring a light jacket during winter months (Nov–Mar).

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Tour Operator

Saifco Travel and Tourism

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Guest Ratings

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Based on 51 verified reviews

4.9

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