Dubai Desert Safari with 20-Min Quad Bike, Camel Ride & BBQ
At a glance
Dubai Desert Safari with 20-Min Quad Bike, Camel Ride & BBQ is a 6h guided experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, operated by Desert Thrill. Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 367 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $55 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Traditional Bedouin camp experience including a camel ride, sandboarding, and sunset photo stop., Live BBQ Buffet Dinner (featuring Veg & Non-Veg options) with water, tea, coffee, and soft drinks., Small Henna painting for ladies “Tattoo".
Highlights
- Rated 4.9/5 by 367 travellers
- Hotel pickup included
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
Quick facts
- Duration
- 6h
- Group
- Small group, up to 200 travellers
- Languages
- Punjabi, Hindi, English, Urdu
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup included
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Combine a 20-minute quad bike ride in a designated riding circuit with a shared evening desert safari in Lahbab. The included quad ride takes place within the circuit; a guided open-desert quad ride is an optional upgrade charged separately. Continue with 25-30 minutes of 4x4 dune bashing, sandboarding, a camel ride and a desert-camp BBQ buffet with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. Drinks at dinner and live entertainment are included; entertainment depends on the camp's operating schedule. Allow approximately 6 hours for the complete experience, with pickup and return included.
What's included
What's included
- Traditional Bedouin camp experience including a camel ride, sandboarding, and sunset photo stop.
- Live BBQ Buffet Dinner (featuring Veg & Non-Veg options) with water, tea, coffee, and soft drinks.
- Small Henna painting for ladies “Tattoo"
- 20-minute quad bike ride in a designated riding circuit
- Pickup & Drop Off from anywhere in Dubai.
- Live entertainment including Traditional Belly Dance, Fire Show, and Arabic Tanoura & Ayala dances.
- High-adrenaline 25-30 minute bashing session
- Shisha Pipe in the Shisha Area
Not included
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase at the desert camp)
- Upgrade to open-desert guided Quad Bike tour (available as an optional add-on).
- Belly Dance & Alcohol will not be available during Ramadan.
- Any other expenses not mentioned.
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 2h
After being picked up from your hotel, you'll head to the desert with your local guide. Upon arriving at the Lahbab Desert, you'll make a stop where the driver will prepare the vehicle for dune bashing. During this time, you can relax and use the restroom. Next, you'll receive a safety briefing for the quad bikes before starting your ride. You'll pause for photos along the way, then return to the starting point for the dune bashing adventure
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Stop 2 · 3h
Next, you’ll go to the desert camp, where you’ll be welcomed with Arabian coffee and sweets. You can try henna tattoos, smoke a shisha pipe, wear Arabian clothes, and meet a Falcon expert to take a picture with the bird. You can also enjoy a short camel ride around the camp. Later, you’ll have an Arabian barbecue buffet dinner with live shows, including Tanoura dancing, a fire show, and the "Ladies Khaliji Dance" & more Afterward, you can relax or meditate before heading back to the city.
Meeting point
We offer pickup from All locations within Dubai, Sharjah, and Ajman. Hotel pick-up and drop-off are offered for this tour. We will send you complete contact information (phone number, email address, etc.) for our local operator to organize pick-up arrangements.
Good to know
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Live entertainment varies with the camp's operating schedule. Some shows may not run during Ramadan or religious holidays.
- Casual, loose fitting clothing is recommended in the summer, along with a jacket in the winter.
- Desert Thrill Tourism shall not be responsible for any kind of loss, accident, sickness or injury. It is advisable that the traveler should avail a travel health insurance as there can be chances of potential risks and hazards. Also, make sure they are mentally and physically able to participate.
- All desert safari drivers are well trained and licensed for safari drives. The land cruiser vehicles are fully insured and well equipped with all necessary safety features, such as roll bars, seat belts.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Dubai Desert Safari with 20-Min Quad Bike, Camel Ride & BBQ take?
The experience lasts about 6h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $55 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?
Traditional Bedouin camp experience including a camel ride, sandboarding, and sunset photo stop.; Live BBQ Buffet Dinner (featuring Veg & Non-Veg options) with water, tea, coffee, and soft drinks.; Small Henna painting for ladies “Tattoo"; 20-minute quad bike ride in a designated riding circuit; Pickup & Drop Off from anywhere in Dubai.; Live entertainment including Traditional Belly Dance, Fire Show, and Arabic Tanoura & Ayala dances..
Where does it start?
We offer pickup from All locations within Dubai, Sharjah, and Ajman. Hotel pick-up and drop-off are offered for this tour. We will send you complete contact information (phone number, email address, etc.) for our local operator to organize pick-up arrangements.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in Punjabi, Hindi, English, Urdu.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 367 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Dubai.
