Dubai: Desert Safari with VIP BBQ and Optional Quad Bike
Emirate of Dubai, Dubai
Enjoy a guided desert safari and admire the spectacular scenery from a 4x4 Car across the red dunes of Al Lahbab. Savor a delicious BBQ dinner with traditional entertainment at a desert camp.
Desert Safari Tour in Dubai
Experience a desert safari through the Al Lahbab sand dunes near Dubai, suitable for adventure seekers and cultural explorers. Choose from 4-hour or 7-hour all-inclusive tour options.
Highlights
- Travel comfortably in a 4x4 vehicle
- Stop at dunes to watch the sunset and take photos
- Enjoy a private table with full waiter service during the dinner
- Optional camel ride, BBQ dinner, and traditional dance shows on the 7-hour tour
- Choose between a shorter 4-hour tour or a full 7-hour experience
Description
Begin with hotel pickup in a 4WD vehicle and travel to the desert with your guide. The 4-hour tour includes a 25-minute break with an optional quad bike ride, followed by a 30- to 45-minute dune drive in a 4x4 vehicle. Enjoy sandboarding and sunset views before reaching the desert camp, then return to your hotel.
The 7-hour tour continues to a desert camp where you receive Arabic coffee and Luqaimat sweets. Participate in a short camel ride, henna tattoo decoration, and photography sessions. Dinner includes kebabs, hummus, salads, unlimited soft drinks, and a BBQ spread served at a private table. Traditional shows like belly dancing and Tanura dance complete the evening before returning to your hotel.
Includes
- Pickup and drop-off at your hotel or a chosen location in Dubai
- Guide services
- Air-conditioned transportation
- Unlimited water during transfers
- 40-50 minutes of dune bashing
- Sandboarding
- Sunset photo stop
- Quad bike ride (if selected)
- Camel ride (if selected, can be repeated on request)
- Visit to a Bedouin camp (7-hour tour only)
- Arabic dress for photos (7-hour tour only)
- Welcome sweets (Luqaimat) at the camp
- Shisha smoking in designated areas (optional, extra charges for table service)
- Tanura and belly dance shows (optional)
- BBQ dinner with vegetarian options (7-hour tour only)
- Unlimited soft drinks during BBQ
- VIP private table (if selected)
Excludes
- Alcoholic beverages
- Larger-than-average henna designs
- Drinks during transfers
Important Information
- Quad biking is self-driven and at your own risk; provider insurance does not cover accidents or damages. Participants must sign an indemnity form. Not suitable for children.
- Avoid eating 2-3 hours before the tour to prevent motion sickness during dune bashing.
- Individuals with back problems, disabilities, those over 60 years old, or overweight people are advised against camel riding.
- Quad biking is optional and not included automatically.
- Government restrictions may suspend camp entertainment at any time, particularly during Ramadan when no live shows or alcohol are permitted.
- Shisha use is free in designated areas; additional charges apply for table service.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your preferred tour time. Bring comfortable clothing, sunscreen, and a camera. The best time to visit is late afternoon to catch the sunset during the desert drive.