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Sunrise Desert Safari with Wildlife Experience from Dubai

5.0 · 78 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor ⏱ 3h – 4h ✓ Free cancellation
Sunrise in the Desert

At a glance

Sunrise Desert Safari with Wildlife Experience from Dubai is a 3h – 4h small-group experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, operated by Odyssey DMC. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 78 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $51 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Black coffee and black Tea made live served., Hotel pickup and drop-off with 4x4 wheel luxury air conditioned Jeeps., Sunrise safari with English speaking Professional drivers.

Highlights

  • Small group of up to 20 people for a more personal experience
  • Hotel pickup included
  • Free cancellation for flexible planning

Quick facts

Duration
3h – 4h
Group
Small group, up to 20 travellers
Languages
English
Pickup
Hotel pickup included
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Cancellation
Free cancellation (see policy)

Overview

Welcome a new day the Arabian way when you experience the serenity of a beautiful sunrise atop a dune in the middle of the Desert. Joining our Sunriser safari you are picked up in a 4WD vehicle for a scenic drive to the heart of the Qudra desert. Get ready to watch a glorious sunrise behind the undulating sand dunes whilst partaking a picnic breakfast seated in traditional Arabic style. Afterwards experience a thrilling off road adventure with a chance to get close to protected indigenous wildlife such as Arabian Gazelle and Arabian Oryx as we drive through the soft sand towards one of the animal watering holes. This invigorating experience will leave you wanting more as a smooth drive through the desert brings you back to civilization.

What's included

What's included

  • Black coffee and black Tea made live served.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off with 4x4 wheel luxury air conditioned Jeeps.
  • Sunrise safari with English speaking Professional drivers
  • Stop at Arabian Oryx feeding station
  • Sunrise Photography from the Desert
  • Short Desert dune drive experience
  • Picnic breakfast
  • Visit to Al Qudra Lake

Not included

  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1 · 4h

    Your Arabian Desert safari starts when you’re picked up at your hotel and drive into the desert in a comfortable 4WD vehicle. Head across the dunes and get ready for a truly rare experience as the sun comes up over the horizon.

    You’ll have plenty of opportunities to capture stunning photo memories on this 4-hour activity.

    Watch the desert come alive as your driver takes you on a dune drive. Then enjoy a picnic breakfast seated in traditional Arabian style.

    This Sunrise Safari Tour gives you the opportunity discover the desert in a unique way. At the end of the program you’ll be dropped off at your Dubai hotel.

    After roaming the desert, drive to watch the protected indigenous wildlife such as the Desert Gazelle and Arabian Oryx. Then take a quick drive to the Al Qudra Lakes part of the Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve. Across the lakes at Al Qudra, enjoy a picnic or a leisurely ride.

Meeting point

• Your centrally located Dubai, Sharjah hotels or Dubai Port Rashid ( cruise terminal)
• For Transit guest, pick up can be arranged from any nearby Airport Hotels ( without luggage)
>> Departure time : -
• SUMMER TIME (May - Aug) - Between 03:30 am to 04:00 am approximately
• WINTER time (Sept - Apr) - Between 04:45 am and 05:00 am approximately

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • NOTE: On a foggy / hazy day the sunrise may not be clear
  • Pickup will be in a 4x4 Land Cruiser on sharing basis with up to 5 people per land Cruiser from different hotels.
  • Minimum 02 adults required.Children aged 4.99 years and under are not allowed to join the Tour.
  • 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.
  • The duration of the actual tour takes 3.5 – 4 hour but the driving time from Dubai hotel and return may take another 60 – 90 minutes depending on traffic conditions and time of day.
  • Meeting Arabian Oryx is not guaranteed (there is a low probability that Arabian Oryx will not available at the feeding station)

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Sunrise Desert Safari with Wildlife Experience from Dubai take?

The experience lasts about 3h – 4h.

How much does it cost?

Prices start from $51 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?

Black coffee and black Tea made live served.; Hotel pickup and drop-off with 4x4 wheel luxury air conditioned Jeeps.; Sunrise safari with English speaking Professional drivers; Stop at Arabian Oryx feeding station; Sunrise Photography from the Desert; Short Desert dune drive experience.

Where does it start?

• Your centrally located Dubai, Sharjah hotels or Dubai Port Rashid ( cruise terminal) • For Transit guest, pick up can be arranged from any nearby Airport Hotels ( without luggage) >> Departure time : - • SUMMER TIME (May - Aug) - Between 03:30 am to 04:00 am approximately •…

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 5.0 out of 5 across 78 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Dubai.

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