Dubai Private Desert Safari with Live Shows
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6h
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
This private desert safari offers an exclusive experience in Dubai, designed for guests who value privacy, comfort, and flexibility. The tour is conducted in a private 4x4 vehicle with a professional licensed desert driver, with no sharing at any stage.
Guests enjoy 30–40 minutes of dune bashing in the Lahbab red dunes, with driving intensity adjusted to comfort. A sunset photo stop and optional sandboarding are included. The experience continues at a desert camp with private or VIP seating, away from crowded areas.
A BBQ dinner with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options is served along with unlimited soft drinks. Live entertainment includes belly dance, Tanoura, and fire shows. Camel riding, henna painting, and Arabic costume photography are also included. Optional quad bike and dune buggy rides are available at extra cost.
Available options
Dubai Private Desert Safari with Live Shows
Pickup included
What's included
Unlimited soft drinks, water, tea and coffee
Henna painting
Private or VIP seating at desert camp
Hotel or residence pickup and drop-off UEA
Camel Ride
Sandboarding
Private 4x4 air-conditioned vehicle
Live entertainment (belly dance, Tanoura and fire show)
Professional licensed desert driver / in-person guide
30–40 minutes dune bashing in Lahbab red dunes
Arabic costume photography
Sunset photo stop
BBQ dinner (vegetarian and non-vegetarian options)
Detailed itinerary
1
Travelers will explore the famous Lahbab red dunes, known for their high, soft sand and scenic desert landscapes. This area is ideal for dune bashing, offering thrilling rides across the red dunes with professional desert drivers. Guests will also have time to enjoy desert views, take photos, and experience the natural beauty of the Arabian desert before continuing to the next part of the tour.
2
Travelers experience an exciting dune bashing drive across the desert in a private 4x4 vehicle with a licensed desert driver. The ride takes guests over high sand dunes with controlled speed for comfort and safety, offering a thrilling yet smooth desert driving experience and scenic views of the surrounding dunes.
What's not included
Alcoholic Beverages
Available languages
Guide guide
HI
AR
DE
RU
EN
IT
BN
FR
UR
ES
Important information
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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
Important notes
This is a private tour. Travelers do not need to exchange their ticket.
Please show your mobile ticket to the driver/guide at pickup.
Our team will contact you via WhatsApp or phone before pickup to confirm details.
About Dubai
Dubai is a city of superlatives, known for its futuristic architecture, luxury shopping, and vibrant culture. It offers a unique blend of traditional Arabic heritage and modern innovation, making it a captivating destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Burj Khalifa
The tallest building in the world, offering breathtaking views from its observation decks.
Architecture
1-2 hours
AED 149-500 (USD 40-140)
Dubai Mall
One of the largest shopping malls in the world, featuring a vast array of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment venues.
Shopping
Half day to full day
Free entry, activities vary in cost
Palm Jumeirah
A man-made island shaped like a palm tree, featuring luxury resorts, residential areas, and the iconic Atlantis The Palm resort.
Architecture
Half day to full day
Varies by activity
Old Dubai (Al Fahidi)
The historic district of Dubai, showcasing traditional Emirati architecture, museums, and cultural experiences.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free to explore, museum entry AED 3 (USD 0.80)
Dubai Creek
A historic waterway that divides Dubai into two main sections, offering traditional abra rides and access to souks.
Cultural
2-3 hours
AED 1 (USD 0.30) for abra ride
Dubai Marina
A modern waterfront district featuring luxury yachts, high-rise buildings, and a vibrant dining and nightlife scene.
Waterfront
Half day to full day
Free to explore, activities vary in cost
Must-Try Local Dishes
Al Harees
A traditional Emirati dish made from wheat and meat, slow-cooked to a porridge-like consistency.
Main Course
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians.
Machboos
A spiced rice dish cooked with meat, typically chicken or lamb, and flavored with saffron and cardamom.
Main Course
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians.
Luqaimat
Sweet dumplings made from a batter of flour, yeast, and cardamom, deep-fried and drizzled with date syrup.
Dessert
Vegetarian, contains gluten.
Kahwa
A traditional Arabic coffee flavored with cardamom and served with dates.
Drink
Contains caffeine, can be prepared with or without sugar.
Popular Activities
Dune bashing
Skydiving
Hot air ballooning
Skiing at Ski Dubai
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yacht cruises
Shopping
Best Time to Visit
November to March
This is the best time to visit Dubai, with pleasant weather ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city hosts numerous events and festivals during this period.
20-30°C
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED)
Time Zone
GMT+4
Electricity
220-240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Dubai is generally very safe, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, travelers should still exercise caution and be aware of their surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
- • Avoid sharing personal information with strangers
Getting there
By air
- Dubai International Airport • 5 km from city center
- Al Maktoum International Airport • 50 km from city center
By bus
Al Ghubaiba Bus Station, Gold Souk Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Modern, efficient, and air-conditioned. Uses a contactless payment system (Nol Card).
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Dubai
Jumeirah
Deira
Dubai Marina
Day trips
Abu Dhabi
140 km from Dubai • Full day
The capital of the UAE, offering a mix of modern architecture and traditional heritage sites.
Hatta
115 km from Dubai • Half day to full day
A picturesque mountain area with a dam, heritage village, and outdoor activities.
Musandam Peninsula
200 km from Dubai • Overnight
A stunning coastal area known as the 'Norway of Arabia' for its fjords and clear waters.
Festivals
Dubai Shopping Festival • January-February
Dubai World Cup • March
Dubai Food Festival • February-March
Pro tips
- Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat.
- Use the Nol Card for easy and discounted access to public transport.
- Bargain when shopping in souks, but do so politely and respectfully.
- Try traditional Emirati dishes at local restaurants for an authentic culinary experience.
- Book tickets for popular attractions, such as the Burj Khalifa, in advance to avoid long queues.
$450
per person
Price varies by option
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