An Evening Desert Safari is an essential experience for anyone visiting the UAE. It’s a memory you’ll cherish and share with family and friends back home – an adventure you simply can’t replicate anywhere else. This exciting safari provides a unique mix of adrenaline, culture, and fun, making it worth every penny spent!
Tour Overview
The journey begins in the afternoon as you embark on an exhilarating ride across the stunning desert landscapes of Dubai. During your adventure, you’ll make several stops for breathtaking photography opportunities. The dune drive will bring you to your first destination: a perfect spot to enjoy the magnificent sunset. Following the sunset, the adventure continues with thrilling dune bashing before you reach the desert camp. Once at the camp, the fun doesn’t stop – you can enjoy activities such as camel rides, sandboarding, and even try a henna design on your hands or feet. After working up an appetite, you’ll indulge in a delicious barbecue dinner and unwind with a traditional shisha (Arabic water pipe). As night falls, you can enjoy a spectacular Fire show and Tanura performance by the campfire, all under the starry desert sky.
Inclusions & Exclusions
What’s Included:
Departure at 9:30 PM
Pickup from any point in Dubai (between 3:00 PM and 3:30 PM, depending on sunset timings)
4×4 drive through the desert along Al Awir Road
Dune bashing for 20-30 minutes
Stunning sunset photography
Camel rides, sandboarding, and henna painting
Belly dancing (not during Ramadan)
Fire show and Tanura performance
Traditional Arabic coffee (gahwa) and fresh dates
Unlimited soft drinks, tea, coffee, and mineral water
Buffet dinner with BBQ (vegetarian options available)
Traditional costumes
What’s Not Included:
- Alcohol (Available for purchase)
- Sand skiing (additional charge)
- Quad bike rental (additional charge)
Optional Adventures for Thrill Seekers
Sand Skiing
Experience the thrill of skiing down the highest dunes in the desert. Sand skiing is a popular and exhilarating activity for all ages. The soft sand makes it a safe and fun experience for everyone, so don’t miss the chance to add this to your itinerary. If you want the ultimate sand-skiing experience, we highly recommend the Red Dune Safari, which provides the best terrain for this thrilling adventure.
Camel Trek
One of the most iconic desert activities, camel trekking allows you to experience the desert in the traditional way. Ride a camel while watching the sunset from the highest dunes. It’s a serene and peaceful experience before heading to the camp for a delicious dinner.
Quad Bikes & Dune Buggies
For those seeking more action, quad bikes and dune buggies are the perfect way to take on the desert. We offer both 350cc and 150cc quad bikes suitable for adults and children, which can be driven in a designated area outside the camp. If you’re looking for more adventure, you can also opt for dune buggies, which can seat two people and take you deep into the desert. Our instructors will provide safety gear and instructions to ensure a safe and thrilling ride.
Safety & Comfort
The safety of our guests is our top priority. All our vehicles are 4×4 Land Cruisers equipped with roll cages for extra protection in the unlikely event of an accident. Our drivers are licensed professionals trained in first aid, and all passengers are insured for the entire duration of the safari. You can rest assured that your desert adventure will be both safe and thrilling.
What to Wear & Bring:
Make sure to bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views, as they are truly once-in-a-lifetime scenes. Wear comfortable clothes and avoid wearing jewelry or expensive accessories, as there is no signal at the camp. For families with young children or elderly guests, we can arrange a private car to take you directly to the camp for a more comfortable experience.
Must-Try Experiences:
- Don’t miss out on the Arabic coffee at the camp, it’s a unique cultural experience.
- Shake a leg with our belly dancer and experience a traditional desert night!
For More Thrills:
If you want even more adventure, consider our Red Sand Safari with 1-Seater Buggy Adventure or Morning Desert Safari with Private Quad Bikes options for an exciting day in the desert.
Why Book With Us?
Our Evening Desert Safari in Dubai is an unforgettable journey combining adventure and culture. Whether you’re traveling with family, friends, or solo, this experience will stay with you long after you leave the desert. Don’t miss out on this must-do experience when visiting the UAE!