United Arab Emirates · Desert Safari

7-Hour Dubai Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner and Red Dunes Camp

7 Hours Round trip from Dubai - United Arab Emirates Moderate pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Slide down the golden dunes with an adventurous sandboarding session
02 Enjoy a short camel ride and capture unforgettable desert photographs
03 Indulge in a delicious BBQ buffet dinner with grilled meats, salads, and Arabian desserts
04 Watch captivating live performances including traditional dance shows
05 Immerse yourself in authentic Emirati hospitality and culture

Experience the thrill and beauty of the Dubai desert on a guided safari across the majestic Red Dunes of Al Lahbab. Enjoy exciting activities such as dune bashing, sandboarding, and a short camel ride before unwinding at a Bedouin-style desert camp. The evening is rounded off with authentic Arabian hospitality, a BBQ dinner, refreshments, and live traditional entertainment.

Relax in a Bedouin-style camp and enjoy a BBQ dinner accompanied by live entertainment, including traditional dance performances.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Ajman, Dubai, Sharjah

Languages Arabic, English, Hindi, Urdu

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Dubai Desert Safari with Dune Bashing, Camp Dinner and Entertainment

Start with pickup from Dubai (45-60 minutes)
Begin your journey with a comfortable pickup from your hotel or preferred location in Dubai. Travel in an air-conditioned 4x4 vehicle towards the Lahbab Desert, enjoying views of the cityscape fading into the vast desert.
Arrive at Lahbab Desert Bike Center (45 minutes)
Stop at the desert bike centre for a short break. Try optional quad biking over the dunes or simply relax and admire the desert scenery.
Experience dune bashing and sandboarding (1 hour)
Embark on an exhilarating dune bashing adventure in a 4x4 vehicle as your expert driver navigates the towering red dunes. Stop for photos and try sandboarding down the smooth slopes.
Enjoy a short camel ride (15 minutes)
Experience a short camel ride for a glimpse of traditional desert travel, perfect for photos and a deeper cultural touch.
Arrive at the desert camp (2.5 hours)
Receive a warm Arabian welcome with coffee, tea, and local snacks. Relax in a Bedouin-style camp and enjoy a BBQ dinner accompanied by live entertainment, including traditional dance performances.
Savour BBQ dinner and refreshments (1 hour)
Indulge in a delicious buffet dinner featuring grilled meats, salads, and desserts. Enjoy unlimited soft drinks and Arabian coffee while soaking in the peaceful desert atmosphere.
Return to the city (45-60 minutes)
Conclude your adventure with a relaxing drive back to your drop-off point in Dubai, Sharjah, or Ajman, carrying unforgettable memories of your desert safari experience.

Where this trip takes you

Red Dunes of Al Lahbab, Lahbab Desert Bike Center, Bedouin-style desert camp

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Dubai - United Arab Emirates 3 cities · 7 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off in 4x4 cars
Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
Safari
Guide
45-60 minutes of dune bashing
Falcon photo opportunity
Sandboarding
Camel ride (can be repeated)
Unlimited drinking water

What's Not Included

Alcoholic beverages
Larger-than-average henna designs (check the optional extras)
Private sheesha (check the optional extras)
Personal or other expenses

What to bring

Sun hat
Comfortable clothing
Camera

Know before you go

Quad biking is a self-driving activity undertaken at your own risk, and the activity provider's insurance does not cover it.
Any accidents or damages resulting from the activity will be the sole responsibility of the rider and passenger.
International travel insurance is recommended, as self-driving activities are prone to risks that could lead to serious injury.
Quad bike rides are optional.
Dune buggy rides are optional.
Bedouin camp access is included only if the relevant option is selected.
Arabic dress for photos is included only if the 7-hour option is selected.
Healthy Arabic snacks and fruit salad are included only if the 7-hour option is selected.
International BBQ dinner with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options is included only if the 7-hour option is selected.
Soft drinks are included only if the 7-hour option is selected.
Henna painting - small portion - is included only if the 7-hour option is selected.
Shisha sharing is included only if the 7-hour option is selected.
Belly dancing is included only if the 7-hour option is selected.
Tanura and fire show are included only if the 7-hour option is selected.