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Evening Desert Safari

Dune bashing at golden hour, a Bedouin-style camp, live shows and a BBQ dinner under the stars — Dubai's classic desert evening, done properly.

6 hours · 3:30 PM pickup
Hotel pickup included
Shared or private

The experience

Sunset over the dunes, dinner under the stars

We collect you from your hotel in the mid-afternoon and head out to the Red Dunes as the light turns gold. After a controlled, safety-briefed dune-bashing run in a 4x4, we stop for photos as the sun drops, then settle in at camp for an evening of food, music and desert traditions.

What's included

  • Hotel pickup & drop-off
  • 45-minute dune bashing in a Land Cruiser
  • Sunset photo stop
  • Camel ride & sandboarding
  • Henna painting & shisha at camp
  • Live Tanoura and belly dance shows
  • BBQ buffet dinner, soft drinks & Arabic coffee

Good to know

  • Not recommended during pregnancy or for back/neck conditions
  • Wear comfortable closed-toe shoes
  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before pickup
Bonfire and tents at a desert camp at dusk
Sunset stop around 5:45 PM

Quick facts

Pickup window3:00 – 3:30 PM
Return timeApprox. 9:00 PM
Meeting pointYour hotel lobby
Dress codeComfortable, casual
Check availability

Run of show

Your afternoon & evening, hour by hour

3:30 PM

Hotel pickup

A/C Land Cruiser collects you and transfers the group toward the Red Dunes.

4:15 PM

Dune bashing

45 minutes of rollercoaster dunes with an experienced, safety-certified driver.

5:15 PM

Sunset photo stop

A quiet ridge for photos as the sky turns orange over the dunes.

5:45 PM

Camp activities

Camel rides, sandboarding, henna painting and shisha at the Bedouin-style camp.

7:00 PM

BBQ dinner & shows

Buffet dinner with live Tanoura and belly dance performances.

9:00 PM

Return transfer

We drop you back at your hotel as the evening winds down.

Pricing

Evening Desert Safari pricing

Simple, transparent pricing per person or per vehicle — no hidden extras.

Package
Duration
Group
Price
Standard ticketShared safari + BBQ dinner
6 hours
Per person
AED 99
Quad bike add-on30 minutes, single rider
30 min
Per rider
AED 150
Private vehicleYour own 4x4 & guide, up to 6
6 hours
Up to 6 guests
AED 900

Prices are per the unit shown and may vary with season, group size and add-ons. Message us on WhatsApp for an exact quote.

Common questions

Evening Desert Safari FAQs

Yes — the buffet includes vegetarian mains, salads and sides alongside the grilled meats, and we can flag other dietary needs when you book.
Yes, dune bashing is suitable for most ages, though we recommend the front seats for anyone prone to motion sickness. Let us know ages when booking so we can advise.
Free cancellation or date changes up to 24 hours before pickup. Message our WhatsApp team and we'll sort it quickly.

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