Dubai: Family Friendly Desert Tour with Flamingo Sanctuary
Al Jaddaf, Dubai
Do you have a weak stomach or are your Kids still too young to participate in a normal Dune Tour ? - No worries, we´ve got you covered.
Dubai Red Dunes Family 4WD Desert Safari with Optional Flamingo Lake Visit
This family-friendly tour offers a smooth 4WD ride across Dubai’s Red Dunes with optional Flamingo Lake birdwatching, suitable for all ages.
Highlights
- Drive through the Red Dunes in a modern 4WD vehicle
- Sandboard down desert dunes
- Take photos with a falcon wearing a traditional headscarf
Description
Begin with hotel pickup and a 45–60 minute drive to Dubai’s red desert. Child booster seats are available on request. En route, your local guide shares insider tips and views of Dubai.
You can choose to include a 40-minute scenic detour to Flamingo Lake, a wetland area home to flamingos, herons, and other wildlife depending on the season. Those selecting the desert-only option will head directly to the dunes, reducing travel time.
Upon arrival, receive a traditional headscarf for photos. Meanwhile, the guide prepares the jeep and offers soft drinks. Enjoy a short camel ride to view the desert from a different perspective.
Next, take a 45-minute 4WD ride over the red dunes, stopping at scenic points for photos and to feel the sand. Try sandboarding or relax in the desert environment. Your guide supports photo opportunities with ideas and assistance throughout.
The tour ends with a return trip to your hotel, accompanied by refreshments.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Smooth 4WD jeep ride in the desert
- Falcon photography with traditional headscarf
- Optional picture stop at Dubai Flamingo Lake
- Soft drinks and water
- Sandboarding activity
- Short camel ride
- Child safety seats available
Important Information
- Pickup from Dubai hotels, Port Rashid, Dubai Harbour Cruise Ship Terminal, or Deira City Center (P1)
- Pickup from Al Maha Resort, Jebel Ali, Bab Al Shams, Discovery Garden, Investment City, or other locations available for an additional 100 AED
- Shared tour pickup occurs within the first 45 minutes of your booked start time
- Flamingo Lake option adds about 40 minutes of driving; select desert-only for reduced driving time
- Pregnant guests should consult a doctor before booking; participation is at own risk
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking Tip: Wear comfortable clothing and bring sun protection. Morning or late afternoon tours offer cooler temperatures and better lighting for photos.
