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Premium Red Dunes Safari with BBQ dinner and Camel Ride

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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On average, this is booked 29 (0) days in advance.

6 to 7 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Experience the ultimate Dubai Red Dune Desert Safari with thrilling 4x4 dune bashing, sandboarding, and camel rides. Capture stunning sunset views before relaxing at a traditional desert camp with a BBQ buffet dinner and live entertainment including belly dance, Tanoura, and fire shows. A perfect blend of adventure and culture in just 6–7 hours.

Whether you're a first-time visitor or a returning traveler, this tour combines adrenaline, culture, and hospitality, making it a must-do desert safari experience in Dubai.

Highlights:
✅ Drive through the famous red sand dunes in a 4x4 Land Cruiser for an adrenaline-filled dune bashing session.
✅ Slide down the dunes on a sandboard — a must-try for adventure lovers.
✅Stop at the highest dune for unforgettable sunset views and photo ops.
✅Feast on a BBQ dinner buffet with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.
✅ Watch live Tanoura, Belly dance, and Fire show performances.
✅Relax at a Bedouin-style desert camp with Arabic coffee and shisha

What's Included

  • Dune bashing, Sand boarding and sunset photo-stop
  • Pick-up and drop off ( selected hotels/ residence ) with 4x4 air-conditioned Land Cruiser
  • Camel ride - short but can be repeated , Henna painting and arabic costume photoraphy
  • Quad Bike and Dune Buggy options available for upgrade with extra charges
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Approximate Pickup Timings for Desert Safari Dubai:Winter Season (November – February): 1:45 PM – 2:30 PMSummer Season (March – October): 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM⏰ Note: During peak summer months, pick-up may be adjusted slightly later to around 4:00 PM due to high temperatures. Final pickup time will be confirmed based on your hotel location on the day of the tour.Hotel Pickup & Drop-off Included - SharingConvenient door-to-door transfer service from all major hotels and residences in Dubai. Return drop-off is also included after your desert safari experience.⚠️ Additional Notes: Pickup times may vary depending on local traffic conditions and hotel location. Please be ready at your hotel lobby at least 15 minutes before your scheduled pickup.If you will not be available at your location within the given window, kindly reconfirm with our team in advance.

What To Expect

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Golden Desert (pass by)

As the evening draws to a close, you can relax under the open sky, reclining on comfortable cushions, and taking in the tranquility of the desert. The DESERT Safari tour concludes with a drop-off back at your hotel, leaving you with cherished memories of an exhilarating and culturally rich experience.
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Big Red Adventure Tours

Various activities await you at the campsite. You can ride a camel, the ship of the desert, and explore the surroundings at a leisurely pace. Take the opportunity to get a henna tattoo, a traditional form of body art popular in the Middle East, and adorn your hands or feet with beautiful designs.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

OffRoad-Zone

After dune bashing, you'll have the opportunity to try your hand at sandboarding. Strap on a sandboard and slide down the dunes, feeling the rush of adrenaline as you glide over the soft sand. It's an activity that combines the thrill of snowboarding with the unique desert terrain.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Arabian Expedition Tourism LLC (pass by)

Upon reaching the desert, your experienced and skilled driver will take over, maneuvering the vehicle skillfully through the undulating sand dunes. Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping ride as the vehicle tackles steep slopes and thrilling drops. The exhilaration and excitement of dune bashing are sure to leave you with unforgettable memories.
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Desert Safari Adventure

Upon reaching the desert, your experienced and skilled driver will take over, maneuvering the vehicle skillfully through the undulating sand dunes. Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping ride as the vehicle tackles steep slopes and thrilling drops. The exhilaration and excitement of dune bashing are sure to leave you with unforgettable memories.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Desert Safari Tours Dubai

The DESERT Safari tour usually begins with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in Dubai. A comfortable 4x4 vehicle, specifically designed for desert exploration, will transport you to the outskirts of the city, where the desert awaits. As you leave the city behind, you'll notice the landscape gradually changing into endless sand dunes, creating a mesmerizing sight.
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3 hours Admission Ticket Included

Dubai Desert Tours

As the day transitions into evening, the DESERT Safari experience takes on a more serene and magical atmosphere. The tour will lead you to a traditional desert campsite where you can immerse yourself in the authentic Emirati culture. Enjoy the warmth and hospitality of the desert as you are welcomed with Arabic coffee and dates.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Dune Bashing is not recommended for pregnant women & infants under 3 y/o
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Premium Red Dunes Safari with BBQ dinner and Camel Ride?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+04). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Dune bashing, Sand boarding and sunset photo-stop
  • Pick-up and drop off ( selected hotels/ residence ) with 4x4 air-conditioned Land Cruiser
  • Camel ride - short but can be repeated , Henna painting and arabic costume photoraphy
  • Buffet dinner with BBQ (self-service ) with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options
  • Tanura dance, belly dancing show, fire show
  • Welcome Arabic coffee, tea, dates, water and softdrinks
  • Shisha - free in the Shisha Area only
  • Falcon photo experience
  • Quad Bike and Dune Buggy options available for upgrade with extra charges

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Dune Bashing is not recommended for pregnant women & infants under 3 y/o
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • During the Holy Month of Ramadan NO Entertainment & Alcohol Drinks as per Government guidelines.
  • During DRY DAYS an official public holidays NO Entertainment & Alcohol Drinks as per the guidelines of DTCM
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 150 travelers

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