United Arab Emirates · Desert Adventure

Dubai Madame Tussauds Museum tour & Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner

8 Hours Pickup service provided in Dubai. to Drop-off service provided in Dubai. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit Madame Tussauds Dubai on Bluewaters Island
  • 02 Pose with lifelike wax figures from Hollywood, Bollywood, sports, music, and royalty
  • 03 Enjoy free time to explore Bluewaters Island and views of Ain Dubai
  • 04 Travel into the desert in a 4x4 Land Cruiser or similar
  • 05 Experience thrilling dune bashing with an expert driver
  • 06 Take in sunset dune photo stops
  • 07 Enjoy a camel ride and welcome drink at the desert camp
  • 08 Savour a BBQ dinner with live Tanoura, fire show, and belly dancing

Combine a star-studded morning with an unforgettable evening in the desert on this full-day Dubai experience. Begin at Madame Tussauds Dubai on Bluewaters Island, where interactive zones and lifelike wax figures invite you to pose with icons from film, sport, music, fashion, and world leadership.

Later, trade the city for the dunes as you head out in a 4x4 for a desert safari featuring dune bashing, sunset photo stops, and time at a traditional-style camp. Round off the evening with a BBQ dinner, camel ride, welcome drink, and live entertainment including Tanoura dance, fire show, and belly dancing.

Round off the evening with a BBQ dinner, camel ride, welcome drink, and live entertainment including Tanoura dance, fire show, and belly dancing.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Dubai
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Madame Tussauds Museum tour & Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner

Morning: Visit: Madame Tussauds Museum Dubai

  • Step into a world of fame and fantasy at the Middle East’s first Madame Tussauds.
  • Take selfies with incredibly lifelike wax figures of international and regional celebrities from:
    Hollywood & Bollywood
    Sports
    Music
    Fashion
    World leaders & royalty
  • Enjoy interactive zones with themed backdrops and costumes for memorable photos.
  • Duration: ~1 to 1.5 hours

Free Time at Bluewaters Island

  • Explore Bluewaters Island: dine at waterfront cafés, enjoy views of Ain Dubai, or relax by the promenade.
  • Optional lunch (at own expense).
  • Duration: ~1 hour

Return to Hotel / Short Rest

  • Head back to your hotel to refresh and get ready for your evening desert adventure.

02:30 – 03:00 PM – Pickup for Desert Safari

  • Get picked up in a 4x4 Land Cruiser or similar for your desert adventure.
  • Travel toward the Lahbab or Al Marmoom Desert.

Desert Safari Begins

  • Experience thrilling dune bashing with an expert driver.
  • Optional add-ons: quad biking or sandboarding.
  • Stop for photos on the sunset dunes.

Arrival at Desert Camp

  • Welcome drink (traditional gahwa & dates).
  • Enjoy camel rides, henna painting, and shisha (additional charge).
  • Dress up in traditional attire for photos.

BBQ Dinner & Live Entertainment

  • Indulge in a lavish buffet BBQ dinner (vegetarian and non-vegetarian options).
  • Watch a lineup of live shows:
    Tanoura dance
    Fire show
    Belly dancing

Relax & Stargaze

  • Sip tea under the desert sky.
  • Optional: Stargazing or taking night photos.

09:00 PM – Return Transfer

  • Depart from the desert camp and head back to your hotel.

10:00 PM – Drop-off at your hotel/residence

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Pickup service provided in Dubai. to Drop-off service provided in Dubai. 1 city · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Dinner included in Desert Safari

What's Not Included

  • TIP OR GRATUITY

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Dubai.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Dubai.
Tour end
Drop-off service provided in Dubai.
End of the journey

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