Abu Dhabi Desert Safari with Sandboarding, Camel Ride & Dinner

5.0 (13 reviews) Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Duration6h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 60 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Explore the stunning Abu Dhabi Desert and experience its golden dunes on an unforgettable adventure. Perfect for families, couples, and adventure seekers, this tour combines thrilling dune bashing, camel riding, sandboarding, and a traditional BBQ dinner with live entertainment. Enjoy authentic Arabian hospitality, breathtaking desert scenery, and convenient hotel pickup and drop-off for a hassle-free experience.

What's included

  • Live entertainment shows (Tanoura dance, belly dance, and fire show, subject to local regulations)
  • Short camel ride
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off within Abu Dhabi city
  • BBQ buffet dinner (vegetarian and non-vegetarian options)
  • Henna painting
  • Dune bashing experience
  • Sandboarding
  • Arabic coffee, tea, and water
  • Personal expenses and souvenirs

What to expect

Escape the city and discover the beauty of the Abu Dhabi desert on this evening safari adventure. After pickup from your hotel or selected location, travel by 4x4 into the desert and enjoy an exciting dune bashing experience across the golden sand dunes.

Stop for photos, try sandboarding, and take in the stunning desert scenery before heading to a traditional desert camp. Enjoy a short camel ride, relax with Arabic coffee, tea, soft drinks, and water, and experience local hospitality.

At the camp, you can try henna painting and take photos in traditional Arabian attire. As the sun sets over the dunes, capture memorable views of the desert landscape.

End your evening with a BBQ buffet dinner featuring vegetarian and non-vegetarian options while watching live entertainment, including Tanoura dance, belly dance, and a fire show (subject to local regulations). After the activities, return to Abu Dhabi with drop-off at your original pickup location.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pickup is available from hotels, cruise terminals, and major landmarks within Abu Dhabi city.

Please provide your pickup location details when booking. The exact pickup time will be shared via WhatsApp, or email on the day before the tour.

For airport pickups, guests should meet the driver at the designated pickup point outside the terminal. For hotel pickups, please wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.

If you have any difficulty locating your driver, please contact us using the phone number provided on your ticket.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • 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
  • Entertainment activities:- During the holy month of Ramadan you can watch Tanoura only in our desert camps. Other religious holidays as per UAE law there will not be any entertainment activities in the camps as its strictly not permitted by UAE law.
  • By participating, you acknowledge and accept that some activities involve inherent risks and unforeseen incidents, and adequate travel and health insurance is strongly recommended for your safety and financial protection. Recommended Age for Self-Driving Activities: Sandboarding: 12-60 years, Quad Biking: 12–60 years. Animal-related activities (company not responsible for uncontrollable natural behaviour of animals): Camel Ride (Recommended age: 5–60 years).
  • To avoid motion sickness during dune bashing, we recommend not eating 2–3 hours before the safari.

Cancellation policy

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

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