Premium Desert Safari Dubai

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(14 reviews)

  • Instant Confirmation

  • Meal & Refreshment

    Buffet Dinner

  • Mobile Tickets

    Show on your phone

  • Pickup & Drop off

    From Dubai Hotels

  • Duration

    6 Hrs

  • Free Cancellation

    24 Hrs Prior

Discover the ultimate evening desert safari Dubai experience, a must do adventure in the Arabian Desert. Join us for a thrilling journey that combines breathtaking desert views, exciting activities, and unforgettable memories.

Your desert safari Dubai adventure begins with a convenient afternoon pickup from your Dubai hotel (or Sharjah if available). Relax in a 4x4 vehicle as our experienced driver takes you to the stunning red dunes, about 30 45 minutes outside the city. Upon arrival, the excitement starts with an exhilarating dune bashing session, followed by a stop to capture the beauty of a desert sunset.

After dune bashing, the evening desert safari Dubai continues at a traditional desert camp, where even more activities await. Enjoy a short camel ride, dress up in Arabic attire for photos, and unwind with Arabic coffee, dates, and fresh juices. At the camp, you’ll also be treated to a captivating Tanoura dance show and a delicious buffet dinner featuring both vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes. The night concludes with a mesmerizing belly dance show under the starlit desert sky.

This evening desert safari Dubai is the perfect blend of adventure, culture, and scenic beauty, offering you an unforgettable taste of Dubai’s desert life.

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Premium Desert Safari Dubai Price & Options

Shared 4x4 Land Cruiser

  • Shared pickup and drop off by an experienced safari guide in a 4x4 Land Cruiser.
  • Start your Desert Safari Dubai with a convenient hotel pickup between 2:30 pm and 3:30 pm.
  • Enjoy a thrilling drive through the Arabian Desert in a 4x4 Land Cruiser.
  • Experience exciting dune bashing over red dunes and capture sunset photos.
  • Arrive at our Desert Safari Dubai camp and try traditional activities:
  •  Enjoy henna painting, camel rides, and dressing in Arabic attire.
  • Indulge in a BBQ buffet dinner with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.
  • Refresh with unlimited water, tea, coffee, and soft drinks.
  • Watch live entertainment including: Tanoura dance, belly dancing and a fire show.
  • Washroom facilities conveniently at the camp.
  • Try sandboarding for more fun (available on request).
  • Create unforgettable memories on this Desert Safari Dubai adventure!
US$ 81.69 US$ 40.84

Private - Land Cruiser

  • Private pickup and drop off by an experienced safari guide in a 4x4 Land Cruiser.
  • Start your Desert Safari Dubai with a convenient hotel pickup between 2:30 pm and 3:30 pm.
  • Enjoy a thrilling drive through the Arabian Desert in a 4x4 Land Cruiser.
  • Experience exciting dune bashing over red dunes and capture sunset photos.
  • Arrive at our Desert Safari Dubai camp and try traditional activities:
  •  Enjoy henna painting, camel rides, and dressing in Arabic attire.
  • Indulge in a BBQ buffet dinner with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.
  • Refresh with unlimited water, tea, coffee, and soft drinks.
  • Watch live entertainment including: Tanoura dance, belly dancing and a fire show.
  • Washroom facilities conveniently at the camp.
  • Try sandboarding for more fun (available on request).
  • Create unforgettable memories on this Desert Safari Dubai adventure!
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Highlights

  • Evening Desert Safari Dubai with adventure, culture, and scenic beauty

  • Afternoon hotel pickup from Dubai in a 4x4 vehicle

  • Thrilling red dune bashing and desert sunset photo stop

  • Visit a traditional desert camp with Arabic hospitality

  • Short camel ride and Arabic attire photo opportunities

  • Refreshments: Arabic coffee, dates and refreshment

  • Live entertainment: Tanoura dance and belly dance show

  • Buffet dinner with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options

  • Experience Dubai’s desert under a starlit sky

What's Included

  • Pick up from any hotel in Dubai between 2:00 pm and 3:00 pm

  • Drop off at the same location after the tour

  • Transport in a 4x4 Land Cruiser with a licensed, experienced safari guide

Tour Highlights

  • 6–7 hours evening desert safari experience

  • Thrilling dune bashing in the red dunes of the Arabian Desert

  • Sandboarding (available upon request, inform your safari guide)

  • Sunset photography opportunities

Desert Camp Experience

  • Traditional Arabic welcome

  • Arabic costumes for pictures

  • Camel ride for pictures

  • Henna painting

  • Shisha (sharing basis, in designated corner)

Food & Beverages

  • BBQ international buffet dinner

  • Vegetarian and non-vegetarian options available

  • Unlimited mineral water and soft drinks

  • Tea, coffee, dates

Entertainment

  • Live Tanura dance show

  • Live belly dance show (not available during Ramadan)

  • Fire show

Facilities

  • Separate washrooms for men and women

  • Separate prayer rooms for men and women

What's Not Included

  • Quad Biking
  • Dune Buggy
  • Any other expenses not mentioned above
  • Quad Bike & Dune Buggy optional can be booked on request on additional charges.  
  • Photography with Falcon

Not Suitable For

  • Pregnant women, guests with back pain, neck pain, major surgeries and child below 3 years is not recommended to do the dune bashing.
  • However, for such guests, we have dinner in the desert option.
  • Effective 2nd of November 2017, every infant who will participate in Desert Safari should have a Private BABY SEAT (as per DTCM rules)
  • Baby seat would be charged as full ticket price as adult.

Child Adult Policy

  • Adult: 11 years and above
  • Child: 2-10 years: charged at child rate
  • Infant: Below 2 years, free of charge (no separate seat in dune bashing vehicle)
  • Child seat (for children up to 6 years old if required) must be requested at the time of booking in the notes section.
  • Note: For safety reasons, dune bashing is not recommended for infants.
  • If you wish to skip dune bashing, we recommend booking the Dinner in the Desert tour, which does not include dune bashing
  • Sharing basis vehicle: You will need to wait at the meeting point until other guests complete dune bashing before proceeding to the camp.
  • Private basis vehicle: No waiting is required. A dedicated car will be provided for you and your family.

Pickup Time Drop Off Time

Pickup time for the Evening Desert Safari may vary depending on the season and sunset timings:

  • October – February: 02:00 PM – 02:30 PM
  • March – May: 02:30 PM – 03:00 PM
  • June – September: 03:00 PM – 04:00 PM

Our team will confirm your exact pickup time on the day of your trip or one day before.

Addon Extra

  • Quad Bike / Buggy Ride: Single or double options available. You can add this to your booking as an extra.
  • Private Guide in Other Languages: Available for individuals and groups upon request.
  • You can take as many photos as you like with your own camera or phone. A professional photo & video package can be arranged upon request.

Things To Know

  • Activity Languages: English (Additional guides can be arranged in other languages for individual and group bookings upon request)
  • Departures: Daily
  • Availability: Year round
  • Duration: Late afternoon until early evening
  • Transport: 4 wheel drive Land Cruiser (shared or private basis)
  • Activity Level: Moderate
  • Estimated Departure Time: 3:00 PM (varies by season, see pickup timing details)
  • Estimated Return Time: 9:00 PM

Starting End Point

  • Pick up and Drop off: From any hotel or residence within Dubai.

  • Pick up and Drop off: Location must be the same. (Dubai hotel or residence)

How To Redeem

  • After booking, you will receive a confirmation voucher from us.
  • Please show the voucher on your mobile or as a printed copy to the safari driver at the time of pickup.
  • Be ready at your hotel lobby or the agreed meeting point at least 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
  • For any assistance, contact our customer support team before your trip.

Dress Code

  • Dress Code: Modest dress and comfortable walking shoes recommended.

Terms Conditions

  • In case of poor weather conditions or other factors beyond our control, the tour/activity may be canceled at short notice without charges. Guests can choose to reschedule or receive a full refund.
  • The prices do not cover any loss, injuries, or personal belongings. Guests are strongly advised to have travel insurance to avoid unforeseen circumstances.
  • All infrastructures are owned and managed by their respective suppliers.
  • JTR Holidays acts only as an agent and accepts no liability for any injuries caused during tours or excursions, nor for any insurance claims afterward.

Cancellation Policy

  • Free Cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. (Transfer charges will apply)
  • Late Cancellation / No Show: Cancellations made less than 24 hours before the activity, or failure to show up, will incur 100% charges.
  • Refund Method: The refund will be credited to the same card used for booking.
  • Weather or External Factors: In case of poor weather or circumstances beyond our control, the tour/activity may be canceled at short notice without charges. Guests may choose to reschedule or receive a full refund.

FAQs

Below are some commonly asked questions. If you have any additional inquiries or need further clarification, please reach out to our team via live chat, contact us form, or WhatsApp.

The Premium Desert Safari includes dune bashing in a 4x4 Land Cruiser, camel riding, sandboarding, live entertainment like belly dancing and fire shows, plus gourmet dining and hotel pickup and drop-off.
Wear modest, comfortable clothing and walking shoes suitable for the desert. It’s also a good idea to bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a camera to capture the stunning desert scenery.
Children aged 2-10 pay a child rate; infants under 2 are free but don’t have a seat during dune bashing. Pregnant women and guests with back or neck issues are not recommended to do dune bashing but can enjoy the desert dinner.
You can conveniently book your Premium Desert Safari online right here on this website. You may cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund, but cancellations later than that or no-shows will incur full charges.
The safari typically runs from late afternoon around 3:00 PM until about 9:30 PM, including hotel pickup and drop-off. (subject to change — please confirm at time of booking)
Yes, if you need a child seat for children up to 6 years old, be sure to request it during booking in the notes section to ensure safety throughout the dune bashing experience.
Extras like quad biking, dune buggy rides, and photography with falcons are not included but can be booked separately on request with additional charges.

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Christine B.

Aug 19, 2026Verified

5

My trip to UAE has been so so fulfilling.

I enjoyed my stay, everything was perfect and exceeded what I expected. I loved everything 💞 my trip to UAE has been so so fulfilling.

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Tawanda H.

Aug 18, 2026Verified

5

An Exciting and Memorable Desert Safari Experience

The Desert Safari experience with Ismail was absolutely fantastic and one of the highlights of my trip. The dune bashing adventure was thrilling, offering an exciting ride across the sand dunes that was both fun and unforgettable. Ismail was an excellent guide and driver, making the experience enjoyable from start to finish. The evening was equally impressive, with a delicious dinner that provided a great variety of food and a chance to relax after the adventure. The entertainment was exceptional, particularly the fire show, which was captivating and full of energy. The Tanoura dance was truly mesmerizing, with its vibrant colors and remarkable performance showcasing the rich cultural traditions of the region. Combined with the beautiful desert setting, it created a magical atmosphere that made the evening even more special. Overall, it was an outstanding experience filled with adventure, great food, and spectacular entertainment. I highly recommend the Desert Safari, especially with Ismail, to anyone visiting Dubai.

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William S.

Sep 24, 2025Verified

5

Amazing Desert Safari with JTR Holidays

Our desert safari experience with JTR Holidays was absolutely fantastic! Our guide, Mr. Sabir, was excellent from pickup to drop-off, ensuring everything went smoothly. The dune bashing was thrilling, with plenty of great photo stops along the way. The desert safari camp was extremely neat and clean, offering top-notch live shows, a delicious buffet, and well-maintained washroom facilities. Every detail was perfect, highly recommended for an unforgettable experience!

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Devid ..

Sep 14, 2025Verified

5

Unforgettable Desert Adventure with JTR Holidays

Our experience with JTR Holidays was absolutely amazing, and our tour guide, Mr Sabir, made it truly unforgettable! From the very start of our dune bashing adventure, his expert driving skills had us both exhilarated and completely at ease. The music he played set the perfect mood, adding to the excitement of the ride. Beyond being an incredible driver, Sabir also captured stunning photos that we will treasure forever. His enthusiasm, warm hospitality, and keen attention to detail made the experience even more special. If you’re planning this adventure, we highly recommend booking with JTR Holidays and requesting Sabir!

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Andrea H.

Jun 29, 2025Verified

5

The desert Safari was awesome

The tour was awesome and we really enjoyed especially the 4X4 ride in the desert and the barbecue dinner with a live belly dance.

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Mohammed B.

Apr 28, 2025Verified

5

It was very amazing

Ich kann nur weiter empfehlen

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Jo D.

Dec 26, 2024Verified

5

Desert safari Christmas experience to remember organised by JTR

The preparations for the desert safari were excellent through JTR specifically Zohaib. Everything was on point ! Hotel pickup, vehicle selection including the driver and other activities at the safari. My family and I enjoyed ourselves. The memories of Dubai will never fade, my kids are always saying that was a Christmas to remember!!! Thank you JTR, Thank you Zohaib ! Jo

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David M.

Dec 08, 2024Verified

5

Evening Desert safari

Mr.Zohaib Kamal was very outstanding service and coronation to arrange a experience vacation package to fit our needs and our budget our expectation was very very highly excited, especially the desert Safari tour from the ATV,desert activities, and shows with dinner excellent. He was there from the beginning of the vacation with all assistance with our questions, comments, and recommendation to locations of tours within the city and drivers to get us from point to point on time his experience and knowledge is very rewarded.

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Amitava B.

Nov 09, 2024Verified

5

Dubai Desert safari

The tour is very enjoyable. We enjoyed it a lots. Specially the tour through desert safari it was the most enjoyable part.

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Priya ..

Apr 23, 2024Verified

5

Excellent tour and coordination by

Excellent tour and coordination by Zohaib. Every tour guide was very knowledgeable and made sure to keep the time entertaining. Evening dessert safari with dune bashing and shows was our favourite. But all tours are a must. Do book with JTR

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