Dubai: Red Dune Safari, Quad Bike, Camel Ride, BBQ Dinner

Emirate of Sharjah, Dubai



Escape Dubai and drive across the Red Lahbab Desert in a 4WD vehicle. Enjoy the sunset, sandboarding, camel ride and visit the camel firm. Enjoy an optional BBQ dinner with the 7-hour option.

Experience an off-road desert safari in Dubai featuring dune bashing, sandboarding, camel rides, and optional quad biking, suited for adventure seekers and culture enthusiasts.

Highlights

  • Off-road dune driving across Dubai’s Red Dunes
  • Sandboarding on golden desert sands
  • Camel rides with panoramic desert views
  • Optional quad biking session over rolling dunes
  • Sunset views as the desert changes colors

Description

Depart from Dubai with hotel pickup or any preferred location in a modern, air-conditioned 4x4 vehicle driven by a local guide who ensures both safety and insight into the desert landscape.

Before entering the deep desert, stop at a well-equipped desert safari station offering air-conditioned tents, clean restrooms, snack and souvenir shops, comfortable outdoor seating, photo opportunities with quad bikes, and a dedicated quad bike track (extra charge applies). Your vehicle's tire pressure will be adjusted here for optimal sand driving.

Proceed to the dunes for adrenaline-pumping dune bashing with a skilled driver. Afterwards, test your balance with sandboarding, a popular activity for memorable photos.

Experience Bedouin culture with a tranquil camel ride across the desert as the sun sets, providing a quiet and picturesque setting.

For those selecting the 7-hour extended safari, continue to a traditional desert camp featuring:

  • Welcome with rose water, Arabic coffee, and dates
  • Traditional Emirati clothing available for men and women
  • Refreshments including Arabic tea, coffee, soft drinks, and water
  • Live entertainment: folk dances, Tanoura, traditional music
  • Henna painting for women
  • Shisha lounge under the stars
  • BBQ dinner with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options

The tour concludes with a comfortable drop-off at your chosen Dubai location.

Includes

  • Pickup and drop-off at your selected location
  • Transportation in an air-conditioned 4WD vehicle
  • English and Arabic speaking desert guide
  • Red Dune bashing
  • Quad bike ride (optional addition)
  • Sandboarding
  • Short camel rides, repeatable on request
  • Photo stops
  • Bottled water
  • Welcome Arabic coffee and dates (7-hour tour only)
  • Unlimited soft drinks, tea, and coffee (7-hour tour only)
  • Traditional Arabic dress for men and women (7-hour tour only)
  • BBQ meal including vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes (7-hour tour only)
  • Tanoura show, mega fire show, and dance performances (7-hour tour only)
  • Henna painting (7-hour tour only)
  • Shisha pipe access (7-hour tour only)

Excludes

  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Personal expenses
  • Optional gratuities

Important Information

  • Avoid eating 2-3 hours before the safari to prevent motion sickness during dune bashing.
  • Traditional dance performances are not available during Ramadan or Islamic holidays as per UAE law.
  • Shisha is complimentary in the designated lounge; additional charges apply for table service.
  • Quad biking is at your own risk, not covered by provider insurance. Damages are your responsibility. International travel insurance is recommended.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, bring comfortable clothing, sun protection, and camera equipment. Booking in advance is recommended to secure your preferred date and tour option.

Frequently Asked Questions

The safari includes off-road dune driving, sandboarding, camel rides, optional quad biking, and a BBQ dinner.
The safari takes place in the Red Dunes desert area near Dubai.
Hotel pickup in an air-conditioned 4x4 vehicle is provided from Dubai.
Quad biking is optional and can be added to the desert safari experience.
Yes, the safari offers peaceful camel rides across the desert with panoramic views.
Wear comfortable, lightweight clothing and closed-toe shoes suitable for sand and outdoor activities in Dubai.
Yes, it is family-friendly, but some activities like quad biking may have age or height restrictions.
Sunset tours are popular for cooler temperatures and desert views; check the website for available times.
A BBQ dinner is included as part of the safari experience.
No prior experience is needed; instructions and safety gear are provided before riding.

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