Private 4x4 Morning Desert Drive with Wildlife Experience & Sandboarding
At a glance
Private 4x4 Morning Desert Drive with Wildlife Experience & Sandboarding is a 5h private experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, operated by Odyssey DMC. Travellers rate it 4.7 out of 5 across 11 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $89 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Plenty of photo stop opportunities, Bottled water, Hotel pickup and drop-off with PRIVATE 4x4 wheel with Professional licensed and trained drivers.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Hotel pickup included
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 3 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 5h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup included
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Start your tour with a pickup from your centrally located Dubai hotel. Meet your courteous private driver and board your private air-conditioned 4x4. As this is a private tour, feel free to ask your guide any questions and adjust the duration of any stops along the way according to your wishes, providing it doesn’t result in your trip over-running. Power across the sand dunes as you try your hand at dune bashing, following by sand boarding on your own.
After roaming the desert, drive to watch the protected indigenous wildlife such as Desert Gazelle and Arabian Oryx. Then a quick drive to Al Qudra Lakes part of the Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve. Across the series of lakes at Al Qudra, you can enjoy a picnic or a leisurely ride. It’s a great way to see Dubai’s beautiful desert sunrise with a waterfront view and spot some local wildlife. Tours also include Arabic coffee, dates, and refreshments and a Snack box and convenient return transfers to your hotel.
What's included
What's included
- Plenty of photo stop opportunities
- Bottled water
- Hotel pickup and drop-off with PRIVATE 4x4 wheel with Professional licensed and trained drivers
- Visit of Ghazel and Oryx farm, & AL Qudra lake visit
- Sand boarding & Dune Bashing Experience
Not included
- Gratuities
- Meeting Arabian Oryx is not guaranteed
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 2h
Leaving early in the morning, in a private 4x4 jeep ride through the awakening city brings you to the desert where you start with a drive through the beautiful sand dunes. Experience dune bashing over the Arabian Desert and go sand boarding on your own.
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Stop 2 · 30m
Take pictures with the morning sky and sand dunes in the backdrop making this your once in a life time desert drive experience.
After roaming the desert, drive to watch the protected indigenous wildlife such as Desert Gazelle and Arabian Oryx. -
Stop 3 · 2h
Then a quick drive to Al Qudra Lakes part of the Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve. Across the series of lakes at Al Qudra, you can enjoy a picnic or a leisurely ride. It’s a great way to see Dubai’s beautiful desert sunrise with a waterfront view and spot some local wildlife. Tours also include Arabic coffee, dates, and refreshments and a Snack box and convenient return transfers to your hotel. We will make sure you enjoy the best Desert Safari Dubai ever had.
Meeting point
• Your centrally located Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman hotels or Dubai Port Rashid ( cruise terminal)
• For guest staying in any Private Residence or Villas in Dubai , pick up can be arranged from any nearby hotels.
• Pick up service from Jebel Ali Hotels, Bab Al Shams or from Al Maha Desert Resort or others locations ( which is not in City limit) are available only with additional cost upon request based on your location.
• For Transit guest, pick up can be arranged from any nearby Airport Hotels ( without luggage)
>> Departure time : -
• Between 06:00 - 06:30 am approximately
Good to know
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children aged 4.99 years and under are not allowed to join the Tour.
- Pickup will be in a Private 4x4 Land Cruiser with up to 5 people per land Cruiser
- Dress code: lightweight summer clothing is suitable for most of the year, but sweaters or jackets may be needed for the winter months, especially in the evenings. Good quality sunglasses are advised. Hats are advisable when in direct sunlight.
- Guests visiting the UAE during the Summer months (June – September) are advised that peak daytime temperatures sometimes reach 42 – 45 degrees Celsius. Humidity levels can also exceed 90 percent during this period. We recommend all our guests to take adequate precaution.
- The Dubai desert can get cooler in the evenings during winter, so we recommend you bring a light jacket and closed shoes. Please wear sports shoes for safe sand boarding.
- Meeting Arabian Oryx is not guaranteed (there is a low probability that Arabian Oryx will not available at the feeding station)
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- The local tour operator reserves the right to cancel any part of the scheduled programs because of government decisions, public holidays, weather conditions, or other similar circumstances.
- The duration of the actual tour takes 4 – 4.5 hour but the driving time from Dubai hotel and return may take another 60 – 90 minutes depending on traffic conditions and time of day.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Private 4x4 Morning Desert Drive with Wildlife Experience & Sandboarding take?
The experience lasts about 5h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $89 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?
Plenty of photo stop opportunities; Bottled water; Hotel pickup and drop-off with PRIVATE 4x4 wheel with Professional licensed and trained drivers; Visit of Ghazel and Oryx farm, & AL Qudra lake visit; Sand boarding & Dune Bashing Experience.
Where does it start?
• Your centrally located Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman hotels or Dubai Port Rashid ( cruise terminal) • For guest staying in any Private Residence or Villas in Dubai , pick up can be arranged from any nearby hotels. • Pick up service from Jebel Ali Hotels, Bab Al Shams or from Al Maha…
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 English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.7 out of 5 across 11 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Dubai.