Dubai Desert Safari Trip
Life is short, so make it sweet like desert rain! Your life will change after going on a Dubai Desert Safari trip. The silence in the desert speaks volumes. But here comes a catch: the desert has its own secrets. The desert safari Dubai will never leave a chance to amaze you. It is a photographer’s paradise and a place to chase the most beautiful sunsets. The Dubai Desert is a reminder that beauty can thrive in harsh conditions. Embracing the journey, no...
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Types of Desert Safari Dubai Packages We Offer
Dubai Desert Safari Trip has everything in store for you. Whether you are someone who adores the abject silence of midnight or someone who enjoys the vibrant morning vibes with a cup of coffee, this place will leave you wanting more. Cultural shows, live dance performances, a camel ride in Dubai, some adventurous activities like dune bashing, a delectable dinner and much more. Desert Safari Dubai Tours can turn out to be the perfect getaway plan this season. Pack your best outfits and roll on your camera, as the desert is a place where nature’s secrets are hidden in plain sight. Now, let’s uncover the different types of Desert Safari Dubai packages we offer.
Enjoy an astonishing sunrise view from the Dubai desert with our morning desert safari package. The desert safari Dubai tours offer you thrilling activities and a beautiful view of dawn, which will embrace your heart. Additionally, if you want, you can add a hot air balloon experience to the package at an additional cost. Plan your trip today and book the package with dubaidesertsafaritrip.com for extra benefits and a memorable visit. If you’re unsure about what to wear for a Morning Desert Safari, click here to read our detailed guide and get helpful tips for a comfortable and enjoyable experience
- Starting Price: 700-800 AED
- Inclusions: Hotel pickup, dune bashing in a 4×4 vehicle, picture stop in the desert, Quad biking, or a camel ride on request at an extra cost, and Hotel drop off.
- Itinerary: 04:30 Pickup → 05:30 Dune drive & sunrise photos → 06:15 Camel → 07:30 Bedouin breakfast & return.
An evening desert safari in Dubai is one of the most popular packages. During this tour, you will not only take part in desert activities but also indulge in some of the renowned camp experiences. All the prominent entertainment shows like fire show, belly dance, tanoura dance, etc, will embrace your heart. This safari will offer you a magnificent experience of the desert. Book your desert safari Dubai tours
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- Starting Price: 249 AED
- Itinerary: 15:00–16:00 Pickup → 16:30 Dune bashing (30–45 mins) → 17:15 Sunset photo stop → 18:00 Camp arrival, camel rides, henna → 19:00 Buffet dinner → 20:00 Live shows & return.
- Inclusions: Transfers, Pickup from the Hotel, Exploring the dunes in a four-wheel drive vehicle, Enjoy a Traditional buffet BBQ dinner with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options, Photo sessions in traditional Arabian costumes, Oud Welcome, Arabic Coffee, Sheesha Smoking, Heena Painting, Picture With Falcon (Additional Charges), Khaliji Dance Performance, Belly Dance performance, Khaleed- Ce la Vie, Dabka Drum Show, Fire Show, and Hotel drop will complete your Dubai desert safari trip.
If you want to experience the thrill of the Dubai desert, then you should opt for morning desert adventures. With this package, you get the chance to enjoy desert activities like dune bashing, quadbiking, etc. The prominent view of the dunes will leave you speechless and will be worth every penny.
- Starting Price: 650 AED
- Highlights: Morning desert adventure in Dubai, centred on an action-packed adventure in the cooler hours, without the evening camp and dinner. Also, the morning camel-and-buggy ride is your perfect day out in the desert.
- Inclusions: Pick up and drop off, ride on a dune buggy and a Camel, refreshments, and an English-speaking guide.
Want to be a part of the astonishing red dunes desert safari in Dubai? Then we are here to help you with your travels. This safari takes place in the Al Lahbab desert. Moreover, there are lots of entertainment shows and activities during the safari with a BBQ in the middle of the desert.
- Starting Price: 275 AED
- Inclusions: Pickup from the Hotel, Exploring the Red Dunes in a four-wheel drive vehicle, BBQ dinner, Photo sessions, Oud Welcome, Arabic Coffee, Sheesha Smoking, Heena Painting, Khaliji Dance Performance, Belly Dance performance, Khaleed – Ce La Vie, Dabka Drum Show, Fire Show, Hotel drop
- Itinerary: 15:00–16:00 Pickup → 16:30 Dune bashing (30–45 mins) → 17:15 Sunset photo stop → 18:00 Camp arrival, camel rides, henna → 19:00 Buffet dinner → 20:00 Live shows & return.
If you want a luxurious experience in the desert safari Dubai, then you should opt for a premium desert safari. This safari will offer you a perfect mixture of thrill and entertainment in the middle of the desert. Additionally, with all these things, you will get the chance to stay in prominent Bedouin camps, and experience shows such as belly dance, tanoura show, shisha smoking, etc.
- Starting Price: 1200 AED
- Itinerary: 15:00–16:00 Pickup → 16:30 Dune bashing (30–45 mins) → 17:15 Sunset photo stop → 18:00 Camp arrival, camel rides, henna → 19:00 Buffet dinner → 20:00 Live shows & return.
- Inclusion: Transfers, Pickup from the Hotel, Exploring the dunes in a four-wheel drive vehicle, Enjoy a Traditional buffet BBQ dinner with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options, Photo sessions in traditional Arabian costumes, Oud Welcome, Arabic Coffee, Sheesha Smoking, Heena Painting, Picture With Falcon (Additional Charges), Khaliji Dance Performance, Belly Dance performance, Khaleed- Ce la Vie, Dabka Drum Show, Fire Show, Hotel drop
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Heritage Experiences: Dubai Desert Safari
Heritage Desert Safari in Dubai offers you a prominent experience, which will allow you to experience the wonders and culture of the UAE. We at Dubai Desert Safari Trip offer you multiple packages for heritage experiences in Dubai, so plan your trip today and book a desert safari as per your preference.
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Heritage Cultural Retreat
With the heritage cultural retreat, get the chance to experience the cultural heritage of the UAE with this safari. With this Dubai desert safari package, take part in the camel ride, nature drive, and multiple entertainment shows. Additionally, you will receive an Arabic headpiece and a water bottle when you arrive at the camp. With all that this safari ...
Read MoreDubai Desert Safari- Overnight Desert Safari Experience
An overnight desert safari is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Away from city lights, the desert offers unmatched clear views of the stars. Additionally, it combines thrilling daytime adventures with a tranquil, Bedouin-style camp and more, offering deeper cultural immersion. Let's see the different types of Desert Safari Dubai packages we offer.
Guided Tours
Experience a night adventure in the Dubai desert safari trip, where you can marvel at stunning starry skies and breathtaking constellations. As the sun sets over endless golden dunes, immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the desert and witness the stars shine brightly like nowhere else on Earth. If you want to spend an unforgettable night at desert safari Dubai, you can book these Desert Safari Dubai packages.
- Price: 850 AED
- Pick up Timings: 3 PM Onwards
- Duration: 15 hours
- Location: Al Lahbab Desert
The Overnight Heritage Safari at Al Marmoom Oasis offers an immersive, eco-friendly Bedouin experience, featuring a vintage G-Class. Additionally, you can experience evening entertainments like live performances, stargazing with a telescope and shisha. Also, spend your overnight stay in a comfortable furnished tent with electricity and blankets with these overnight desert safari Dubai tours.
- Price: 975 AED
- Pick Up Timings: 2:30 PM to 3:15 PM
- Duration: 16 hours
- Location: Al Marmoom Oasis
This unforgettable desert safari Dubai tours features an overnight stay in a classic Bedouin tent and a stunning early morning hot air balloon flight. At the same time, couples, thrill-seekers, and luxury travellers are looking for a blend of cultural immersion and high-energy excitement.
- Price: 1995 AED
- Pickup Timings: 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM
- Duration: 18-19 hours
- Location: Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve
Luxury & Platinum Desert Safari Experience
Desert safari Dubai tours are not just an ordinary safari. Different packages offer a luxury and premium experience. Moreover, guests can enjoy a 6-course fine-dining dinner curated by a Michelin-starred chef, served in a private cabana at a secluded desert oasis. Let’s take a look at some of the Dubai Desert Safari Trip luxury packages.
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Platinum Desert Safari
If you are looking for ultra luxury, this desert safari Dubai packages is for you. The safari takes place within the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve. Also, guests can enjoy gourmet 4-course meals prepared by professional chefs. Additionally, there are diff...
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Secure Guides, Secure Rides!
We bring you an unlimited amount of fun and joy amidst the deserts. Guides who will guide you throughout your journey and thereafter, rides which are instructed by experts.
Safaris That Are Unimaginable!
The best adventurous experiences which will make thrill run in your veins and pump your adrenaline rush to a peak. These dune bashing and quad biking will leave you astounded.
Experience Culture Amidst Dunes!
Witness the Bedouin culture, enjoy an Arabian coffee and thereafter, witness belly dance and tanura shows. Make your trip worthwhile with desert safari Dubai package.
Top Desert Activities
The desert landscape provides various opportunities for different kinds of activities. Ranging from thrilling to soothing, adventurous to calming, desert activities are sure to leave you with memories. Read along to know more about desert safaris with different activities you can opt for.
Desert Safari Dubai Tours Camp Experiences
Once you’re done with all the adrenaline-rushing activities like dune bashing and quad biking, let’s head to the desert safari camp to relax and experience the culture. Below are the facilities, dinner menu, and entertainment performances you will enjoy at the Desert Safari Camp.
- Welcome point: Your desert adventure starts here. As soon as you arrive, you’ll see a nicely set-up Bedouin-style camp surrounded by stunning golden sand dunes. The moment you walk in, you’ll smell a soft, pleasant Arabic scent.
- Welcome with Arabic gahwa and dates: At the camp, you’ll drink traditional Arabic coffee served from a large pot into small cups. The coffee has a little bit of cardamom, and sometimes a touch of saffron or cloves. It always comes with fresh dates, which is a sign of a warm welcome in Arab culture.
- Henna tattoo area: Try the local favourite art of henna painting. Skilled artists will draw pretty designs on your hands using henna paste. The painting stations are near the Majlis area, shielded from wind and sand.
- Shisha lounge: Sit in a warm, cosy corner with soft lights and floor cushions. Sip on different shisha flavours like double apple, grape, or lemon mint. Enjoy soothing Arabic music and the smell of burning charcoal mixed with the fresh desert air.
- Alcohol Bar: If you’d like, you can have premium alcoholic drinks at the bar. Just ask for them, and please drink responsibly inside the camp.
- Tea and coffee stations: Relax with a warm cup of traditional gahwa or kadak tea. The tea stall is usually close to the Majlis, perfect for a peaceful break after your day out.
- Soft drinks and water stall: Stay hydrated with water, soft drinks, juice, and lemon lime soda right at the hydration stall.
- Bonfire Area: When the sun goes down, the bonfire becomes the center of the camp. With cushions and rugs around, it’s a great place to drink tea, smoke shisha, watch live shows, or just look up at the stars in the desert sky.
- Camel riding area: If your package includes camel riding, the camel will be waiting near the camp entrance. A trained person will be there to guide you and make sure your ride is safe and enjoyable.
- Kids’ Play Area: A special area keeps babies busy and safe, so parents can relax and enjoy the night.
- Washroom Facilities: Clean and well-kept restrooms are available, including special facilities for people with disabilities, so everyone can feel comfortable.
- Prayer rooms: Quiet and calm rooms are available for guests who want to pray while enjoying the desert experience.
- Performance stage: This is where the fun begins. The stage is filled with Tanoura dances, belly dancing, live music, and exciting fire performances, creating a night you’ll never forget.
- Standard seating area: Sit on a traditional Emirati setup with low cushions and carpets; it’s a warm and comfortable way to relax in the desert, just like the Bedouins do. Experience all this only with our best Desert Safari Dubai packages!
- Premium Seating Area: Premium packages give you comfortable seats, friendly service, and the best view of the stage.
- Insta zone: Great for people who create content or love taking photos. These special desert-themed corners come with beautiful backgrounds, fun props, and decorations to help you take amazing photos for Instagram.
- Souvenir shop: Before you leave, visit the small local market with nice Arabian-style items. Buy some handmade crafts or souvenirs to bring home a piece of desert charm.
- BBQ dinner area: Try tasty, smoky grilled foods. There are also great choices for vegetarians and vegans.
- Buffet Dinner Area: Besides the BBQ, enjoy a variety of international foods at the buffet, served in a warm, open-air area that matches the desert atmosphere.
Standard Food Menu
When you pick the standard seating area, you get a tasty BBQ buffet with many food choices. Here’s what’s usually on the menu:
- Starters: For starters, you can expect Falafel, Shawarma, and Samosa.
- Salad: Try fresh, healthy salads like Green Tabbouleh, Fattoush, Hummus, Russian Salad, and Veg Rocca Salad.
- Grill: Try real BBQ grilled foods like Shish Tawook, Lamb Kebab, and Chicken BBQ.
- Main Course: The main course has many choices, such as Biryani rice, white rice, mixed vegetable curry, pasta, cumin potatoes, lentil soup, and sautéed vegetables.
- Dessert: End your meal with desserts like Fresh Fruit with Custard.
Premium Food Menu
Premium seating means better comfort and a nicer meal. If you get the VIP package, you also get a special menu. Here’s what’s on the premium food menu:
- Soup: Before you start eating, you’ll get a bowl of vegetable soup.
- Starters: This menu offers many different starter options. You can choose from falafel, spring rolls, fish (hamor), shrimp, samosas, and other delicious foods.
- Ouzi: This is a rice dish that you can eat overnight and comes with many topping choices. The premium menu offers four options: Lamb, Chicken, Live Shawarma (which is made with chicken), and Live Falafel Rolls (which are made with vegetables).
In addition to that, you’ll find many different kebabs and grilled foods, choices for manakish and saj, various Arabic breads, and main dishes.
Bar Menu
Red Wine
- Shiraz
- Malbec
- premium blends
White Wine
- Sauvignon Blanc
- Pinot Grigio
- Chardonnay
Champagne & Sparkling Wine
- Prosecco
- Brut Champagne NV
- Rose Wines
- House Rose
Beer & Alcopops
- Budweiser Can 330 ml
- Carlsberg Can 500 ml
- Heineken Can 330 ml
- Corona Bottle 355 ml
- Hoegaarden Bottle 330 ml
- Bacardi Breezer Bottle 275 ml
- Smirnoff Ice Bottle 275 ml
Vodka
- Stolichnaya
- Absolut Blue
- Grey Goose
- Belvedere
- Ciroc
- Tequila
- Jose Cuervo Silver
- Olmeca Gold
- Patron Silver
Whisky/EY
- J.W red label
- J.W black label
- Chivas Regal 12 yrs
- Chivas Regal 18 yrs
- Jack Daniel’s
- Jack Daniel’s Honey
- Jameson
- Single Malt
- Glenfiddich 12 yrs
- Glenfiddich 15 yrs
Rum
- Bacardi Blanca
- Sailor Jerry
- Havana Club 7 Años
- Captain Morgan Black
Gin
- Gordon’s
- Bombay Sapphire
- Tanqueray N’ Ten
- Hendrick’s
Desert Safari Dubai is also popular for many lively and dynamic entertainment shows. Apart from thrilling activities and delicious meals, these performances make the safaris memorable. From belly dancing to dabka drum shows, entertainment shows cover traditions, culture and thrill. Here are some of the shows you can enjoy:
- Trio belly dancing: Witness the beauty and grace of the elegant movement of the dancers. This dance highlights synchronised movements and refined choreography, focusing on rhythm and fluidity.
- 1001 Arabian Nights Part 1: Skilled artists bring the popular folktale to life through gracious movements, storytelling, music and dancing. Watch the magic of Arabian storytelling in the midst of the majestic dunes.
- 1001 Arabian Nights Part 2: Continue with the engaging folktale as the artists take you on a journey. Legends and myths from the Arabian heritage are brought to you.
- Saidi Dance: Saidi is a lively, traditional folk dance which had originated from the ancient martial art of Tahtib. Artists use sticks to spar and show majestic movements, complementing the celebratory vibe.
- Live Singer Show: Unwind as melodious artists sing everything from Arabic songs to modern tracks, creating a calming and blissful environment.
- Dabke Dance: A traditional Levantine folk dance, involving high-energy moves, rhythmic stomping and an upbeat atmosphere. The synchronised movements and high-octane presence would draw you in as well.
- Fire Show: The fire show becomes a highlight for many travellers. Artists manipulate the fire, do tricks and stunts to create a thrilling atmosphere.
- Farewell Show: End the memorable evening in the desert with a closing show. Take back some unforgettable memories.
- Listen to the guide’s instructions attentively. They are for your safety and convenience.
- Dress in loose and comfortable clothing.
- Avoid wearing revealing or immodest clothes. Respect the local culture.
- Do not litter in the desert. Keep the desert clean and safe for yourself and others.
- Follow the instructions given by the staff while interacting with camels or falcons. This ensures safety during camel rides and falconry.
- Smoke shisha in the specified smoking areas.
- Alcohol is served only to guests of legal drinking age.
- Desert Safari Dubai offers some of the best photography opportunities. However, remember to ask for consent before taking pictures of the local people.
- Always accompany your children during the desert safari Dubai tours.
Know Which safari is Best For You
Heritage Desert Safari
This safari highlights Emirati traditions and culture, where you can enjoy activities like riding camels, getting henna painted, and eating traditional Arabic food. Also experience live shows, such as belly dancing and Tanoura performances.
Luxury Desert Safari
Provides a luxurious experience with top-quality services where you can travel in fancy cars, enjoy delicious, high-end food, and access special perks. Additionally, include private camel rides, custom photo sessions, and reserved seats at events.
Regular Desert safari
A cheaper option that focuses on fun and adventure. It includes exciting activities like dune bashing, riding dune buggies or quads, and visiting a camp. Furthermore, includes a buffet and fun entertainment like belly dancing or fire shows.
Shared vs. Private Desert Safari Tour: Which Option Matches Your Needs?
The choice between a shared or private desert safari in Dubai depends entirely on your budget. Dubai Desert Safari Trip offers both options to our guests. Also, both have their own advantages and disadvantages. Ultimately, the right choice aligns with your personal travel style and priorities for the trip.
Shared Desert Safari in Dubai
Shared desert safaris are more affordable and social; this safari is ideal for budget travellers and solo individuals wanting to meet people. Additionally, you will get fixed itineraries and schedules, which make your planning simple.
Private Desert Safari in Dubai
Private safaris offer a more exclusive, flexible, and comfortable experience, perfect for families, couples, or groups celebrating a special occasion. Additionally, this tour gives you the flexibility to choose your own pace. It is an intimate experience for you.
Practical Information
Prepare for your Desert Safari Dubai packages with comprehensive details, covering what to pack, what to wear, key tips, and a monthly itinerary. Equip yourself with essential, easy-to-follow, and traveller-friendly advice to make the most of your desert adven...
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Modest Clothes
Choose breathable, modest dresses with partitions; avoid overly flowy styles.
Light Jacket or Shawl
Desert evenings are chilly; bring light layers like a jacket or shawl for comfort.
Closed-toe Footwears
Wear closed-toe shoes to keep sand out; choose trainers, sneakers, or similar styles.
Scarf or Bandana
Wear a scarf or bandana to protect hair from desert winds and driving damage.
Things to Remember During Desert Safari Dubai Tours
There are several things that you should remember before going on a desert safari in Dubai, which will help you to comfortably enjoy your safari.
- It is advisable to wear light and breathable fabric to stay cool during the hot temperatures of the desert.
- Try to avoid wearing high heels and open-toe footwear because they may let desert sand enter your footwear.
- Always keep your head cover to avoid dehydration or heat strokes d
Safety Tips to Follow During The Desert Safari
When you are taking part in a thrilling Dubai desert safari trip, it is essential to follow these safety tips. It will help you to enjoy your activities safely, so remember these tips during the safari.
Guide Instructions
Carefully listen and follow the instructions of the guide. Additionally, you should pay attention during the briefing session, which will take place before the desert safari.
Stay Hydrated
It is necessary to stay hydrated during the safari. It is so because dehydration can cause heat strokes and headaches. Moreover, remember to take shade breaks and take little sips of water during the activity
Light Meals
Try to avoid consuming heavy meals before the safari. It is so because it may make you nauseous. So, it is advisable to have light meals to help you to comfortably enjoy the thrilling activities like dune bashing, dune buggy, etc.
Sun Protection
To prevent direct exposure to UV rays, wear sun protective gear like a cap, hat, or scarf. This will help you avoid dehydration, exhaustion, or even heat stroke.
Seatbelts
Always keep your seatbelt fastened while participating in dune bashing or quad biking. Pay attention to your instructor and remain seated throughout the ride.
Follow Rules
It is essential to follow the rules of adventure sports. Stay seated as the rides continue; do not lean forward or attempt to stand up during the activity.
Emergency Preparations
The guide will take care of all safety precautions. However, it is important to listen to their instructions carefully and inform them if you encounter any issues. First-aid kits are also available at the camps for any emergencies.
Health Cautions
Several measures are in place to ensure guest safety. Therefore, if you experience any problems like neck or back pain, have had a recent injury, or are pregnant, you should obtain a doctor's approval before participating.
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FAQs About Dubai Desert Safari Trip
The top activities you can undertake in the desert safari are Camel ride, dune bashing, quad biking, dune buggy rides and much more. These activities are full of thrill and adrenaline.
The ideal time of the year is between October and March. During these months, the weather is mostly cool and pleasant. You can explore the desert and go for activities like duny buggy ride without having to worry about the heat. Evenings are especially pleasant, allowing guests to explore the desert landscape.
The ideal time of the day is either in the morning or in the evening for desert safaris. The temperature early in the morning and in the evening is considerably lower. Moreover, the desert landscape becomes majestic under the hues of a rising or setting sun.
There are many different types of desert safaris. You can choose according to the inclusions, activities covered, preferred time and budget. Mainly, the safaris are grouped into morning desert safari, evening desert safari, overnight desert safari, luxury and platinum desert safari.
You should dress in comfortable and loose clothing. The fabric should be breathable so that you have a comfortable experience in the desert. Long sleeves are suggested for protection from the sun.
You can wear anything as long as the dress is not revealing or immodest. You are supposed to respect the local culture and traditions.
Yes, the desert safari is absolutely safe for first-time travellers. Professional guides accompany you to ensure your safety. Moreover, a safety briefing is done before each activity and safety equipment is provided. The staff present at the campsite is professional and trained as well.
Yes, dune bashing is conducted by professional, licensed and experienced drivers. Furthermore, the vehicles used are well-maintained and regularly inspected. Read More
Yes, options for both vegetarian and non-vegetarian food are available in the dinner menu. Moreover, if you have any special dietary requirements, we can accommodate them with prior notice.
Although booking in advance is not a requirement, it is recommended, especially during the peak season. Advance booking helps you avoid waiting hours and last-minute hustle.
Yes, the safari experience is suitable for solo travellers. It includes desert activities, beautiful landscape, lavish meals and entertainment shows. In short, everything makes for an unforgettable experience.
Yes, private safaris are available. You can opt for them for privacy, comfort and convenience. They are great options for couples and families.
There are some restrictions on the desert safari due to safety and security concerns. This includes not bringing drugs, narcotics, weapons, pets, sharp objects or any item that can be dangerous to others.
Yes, you can customise the desert safari according to your needs and preferences.