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Desert Safari
Experience the magic of the Arabian Desert with an unforgettable desert safari adventure. Journey into the golden dunes for an authentic taste of Bedouin life, combined with thrilling activities and traditional entertainment.
Highlights
- ●Thrilling dune bashing in 4x4 vehicles
- ●Traditional Bedouin camp experience
- ●Camel riding and sandboarding
- ●Henna painting and falconry displays
- ●BBQ dinner with live entertainment
Opening Hours
Daily: 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location
Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve
Tips
- •Wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing
- •Bring sunglasses and sunscreen
- •Don't eat heavy meals before dune bashing
- •Charge your camera - you'll want many photos
- •Book sunrise safari for cooler temperatures
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Useful Information
Opening Hours
Pickup times: 3:00-3:30 PM (afternoon safari) 5:00-5:30 AM (morning safari) Return: 9:00-9:30 PM / 9:00 AM
Location
Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve
How to Get There
Hotel pickup included in most packages Meet at designated pickup point at scheduled time Private transfers available on request
Best Time to Visit
Evening safaris offer magical sunset views and cooler temperatures. Winter months (Nov-Mar) are ideal.
Duration of the Visit
5-6 hours including transportation, dune bashing, camp activities, dinner, and entertainment.
Accessibility
Some activities may not be suitable for those with mobility issues. Inform operator in advance.
History
Desert safaris have been a Dubai tourism staple since the 1990s, evolving from simple dune drives to comprehensive cultural experiences with traditional Bedouin camps.
Reviews
James W.
January 2024
Unforgettable experience! The sunset views were absolutely magical.
Fatima A.
January 2024
Perfect romantic evening. Great food and entertainment included.
Tips
Evening Safari
Evening safaris include magical sunset views, cooler temperatures, BBQ dinner and entertainment.
What to Wear
Wear comfortable, loose clothing and closed shoes. Bring a light jacket for evening desert temperatures.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Choose from our curated selection of tickets and experiences
Experience the magic of the Arabian desert. Enjoy thrilling dune bashing in 4x4 vehicles, camel rides, sandboarding, and a traditional Bedouin camp experience with live entertainment, henna painting, and a delicious BBQ dinner under the stars.
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$23
Upgrade your desert adventure with our premium safari. Experience VIP dune bashing, exclusive seating at camp, premium BBQ dinner with live cooking stations, falcon photography, and traditional performances in a more intimate setting.
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$54
Experience the desert in cooler morning temperatures. Enjoy dune bashing, sandboarding, camel rides, and quad biking before the heat of the day. Perfect for early risers who want to maximize their Dubai itinerary.
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$41
The ultimate private desert experience. Enjoy your own exclusive camp setup, personal chef preparing gourmet dishes, private entertainment, and customizable activities. Perfect for honeymoons, anniversaries, or corporate events.
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$163