Al Quaa Stargazing Spot: Camping in the Darkest Spot in UAE!
At a glance
Al Quaa Stargazing Spot: Camping in the Darkest Spot in UAE! is a 2 days private experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, operated by Arabian Wanderers. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 45 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $492.68 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Campfire games, Transportation into the desert with 4x4 vehicles, Dinner.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
Quick facts
- Duration
- 2 days
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup or meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
We are very picky with the places we choose to go. Beauty, serenity & admiration are guaranteed.
We offer the best vibes. We don't just travel to see places. We travel to have fun. A lot of it.
Flexibility, we want everyone to enjoy every moment. So more adrenaline for the crazy ones and more chilling time for the laid-back ones.
What's included
What's included
- Campfire games
- Transportation into the desert with 4x4 vehicles
- Dinner
- Camp setup (Chairs, lights, tents, mattresses, Fire pit & wood for bonfire)
- Breakfast
- Portable toilet with privacy tent
- Stop at Emirates Observatory
Not included
- A sleeping bag with -5°C temperature rating is recommended
- Entry fee to Emirates Observatory
Itinerary
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Day 1: Al Quaa aka the “Milky Way spot” - Stargazing, BBQ, games & camp · 18h
We will leave Dubai at 1pm and head on a beautiful 2-3 hours road trip to Al Quaa, a secluded Abu Dhabi spot that offers out-of-this-world views of the Milky way.
We will enjoy stargazing at the darkest place in the UAE with stellar views of the galaxy, constellations, planets and shooting starts while enjoying cozy cold vibes with temperatures reaching 10 degrees.
We will then have the usual best bbq in town, drinks, card games, music, have some melting marshmallows on camp fire and camp under the clear skies full of stars. -
Day 2: Sunrise, Bites, and Back to the City · 2h
In the morning, we will take a morning walk and watch the sunrise over the dunes.
We will then return to camp for breakfast.
Once we have finished breakfast and packing, we will leave for Dubai.
1:00 pm: Back to Dubai.
Meeting point
If not taking our transport:
Arabian Wanderers – Al Quaa Stargazing & Camping at 6:00pm. Any car can reach the meeting point in Al Quaa where you can leave your car by the side of the road free of charge.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Al Quaa Stargazing Spot: Camping in the Darkest Spot in UAE! take?
The experience lasts about 2 days.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $492.68 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Campfire games; Transportation into the desert with 4x4 vehicles; Dinner; Camp setup (Chairs, lights, tents, mattresses, Fire pit & wood for bonfire); Breakfast; Portable toilet with privacy tent.
Where does it start?
If not taking our transport: Arabian Wanderers – Al Quaa Stargazing & Camping at 6:00pm. Any car can reach the meeting point in Al Quaa where you can leave your car by the side of the road free of charge.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 45 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Dubai.
