Immerse yourself in the magic of the Arabian desert with our classic Evening Desert Safari. As the sun begins to set over the horizon, watch the landscape transform into a sea of glowing gold and deep red hues. Combining thrilling off-road action with rich cultural hospitality, this iconic Dubai experience takes you from high-adrenaline dune bashing to an authentic Bedouin-style desert camp. End your night under a canopy of stars with a mouthwatering live BBQ buffet, traditional Arabic entertainment, and unforgettable desert traditions.
Highlights:
Thrill-Packed Red Dune Bashing: Hold on tight as an expert safari driver navigates high sand slopes and steep drops in a powerful 4×4 vehicle.
Spectacular Sunset Photo Stop: Pause atop a soaring sand dune to capture stunning sunset photography as the golden light fades across the desert.
Authentic Sandboarding Experience: Glide down smooth, untouched red dune slopes on high-grade sandboards.
Bedouin-Style Camp Welcome: Step into a traditional desert camp with classic Arabic coffee (Gahwa), fresh dates, and warm hospitality.
Live Cultural Entertainment: Watch thrilling live performances, including a mesmerizing Tanoura dance, an electrifying Fire Show, and an graceful Belly Dance.
Delicious Live BBQ Dinner: Savor an extensive international buffet featuring freshly grilled meats, vegetarian dishes, salads, and traditional desserts.4×4
What's Included / Additional
Inclusions:
- Pickup & Drop-off 4x4 Land Cruiser or Nissan Patrol directly from your hotel/residence
- Professional, licensed Desert Safari Driver
- 30 to 40-minute Red Dune Bashing session
- Sandboarding / Sand Surfing equipment
- Sunset photography stop in the dunes
- Welcome Arabic Coffee (Gahwa), Dates, and Fresh Sweets
- Reserved Table in the Exclusive VIP Lounge Area with Personal Waiter Service
- BBQ & International Gourmet Dinner (Vegetarian & Non-Vegetarian)
- Unlimited Soft Drinks, Mineral Water, Tea, and Coffee
- Live Cultural Entertainment (Belly Dance, Fire Show, Tanoura Show)
- Henna Tattoo Art & Traditional Arabic Dress Dress-up for photos
- Short Camel Riding experience
Addditional:
- Quad Bike (ATV) or Dune Buggy self-drive rental
- Souvenir Photo Prints with a Trained Falcon
- Premium Alcoholic Beverages (Available at the camp bar)
Additional Information
Know Before You Go:
What to Wear: Light, comfortable casual wear is ideal during the daytime. During winter months (November to March), bring a jacket or sweater as evening temperatures in the desert drop noticeably.
Footwear: Sandals, flip-flops, or comfortable sneakers that are easy to remove and clear of sand are recommended.
Entertainment Notice: Live entertainment shows and alcoholic beverage services may not be available on specific religious holidays as per local government regulations.
Pacing & Timing: The entire safari experience lasts approximately 6 hours from pickup to hotel return.
Not Recommended
Pregnant women (during dune bashing; direct, smooth transit to the camp is available)
Guests with severe back, neck, or spinal problems
Individuals with pre-existing heart conditions
Pickups generally take place between 2:30 PM and 3:30 PM, depending on the season and sunset time. You will return safely to your hotel or residence between 8:30 PM and 9:30 PM.
Our BBQ buffet features a wide variety of choices, including grilled chicken kebabs, shish taook, lamb, grilled vegetables, biryani rice, hummus, fresh salads, Arabic bread, and sweet desserts. Vegetarian, vegan, and halal options are fully catered for.
Yes! If you or anyone in your group prefers to avoid off-road driving, inform your driver upon pickup. They will take a smooth highway route straight to the desert camp so you can enjoy all the camp activities without dune bashing.
Complimentary shisha is available at the designated common shisha area in the camp. If you prefer shisha served directly to your seating table, it can be added for a small extra charge.
Dress comfortably in casual clothing such as shorts, T-shirts, or loose trousers. Because sand can get into closed shoes, sandals or slip-on shoes are ideal. Bring a light layer if traveling in the cooler winter months.
Quad biking is an optional add-on activity. You can select and add a 20-to-30-minute quad bike or dune buggy session at the desert staging area before heading into the main camp.
Yes, a short, traditional camel ride near the camp is included in your package. If you wish to go on a longer camel trekking excursion, extended rides can be booked as an extra.
Yes, the camp environment is completely family-friendly and accessible. Seniors and young children can participate safely by opting for a gentle driver route to the camp rather than the bumpy dune bashing ride.
Self Ride the Quad Bike in Desert
- Single Seater 30 Mins Closed 2KM - 150 AED
- Double Seater 30 Mins Closed Zone - 200 AED
- Single Seater 30 Mins Open Desert - 200 AED
- Single Seater 60 Mins Open Desert - 300 AED
- Double Seater 30 Mins Open Desert - 300 AED
- Double Seater 60 Mins Open Desert - 400 AED
Choose From Can-Am or Polaris
- 2 Seater Polaris Buggy 30 mins: 750 AED
- 2 Seater Polaris Buggy 60 mins: 1250 AED
- 4 Seater Polaris Buggy 30 mins : 1050 AED
- 4 Seater Polaris Buggy 60 mins : 1850 AED
- 2 Seater Can-Am Buggy 30 mins : 1500 AED
- 4 Seater Can-Am Buggy 30 mins : 2500 AED