Private Evening Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner from Ras Al Khaimah
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Private Evening Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner from Ras Al Khaimah

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7h - 8h
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About this experience

Escape Ras Al Khaimah and head into the dunes on a Private Evening Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner. Ride in a private air-conditioned 4x4, enjoy dune bashing and sandboarding on golden slopes, then watch the sun set over the desert. Continue to a premium Bedouin-style camp for Arabic coffee, dates, camel rides, henna and an upgraded BBQ buffet with 5 live shows—perfect for couples, families and small groups.

Tour Highlights:

Private 4x4 transfer from Ras Al Khaimah – Door-to-door pick-up and drop-off in your own SUV.

Dune bashing & sunset stop – Thrilling 4x4 drive over the dunes plus a photo stop for sunset views.

Camel ride & cultural touches – Short camel ride, henna painting, Arabic coffee and fresh dates at the camp.

Premium desert camp & BBQ buffet – Reserved seating, unlimited soft drinks and open-buffet BBQ (veg & non-veg).

5 live evening shows – Khaleeji and Dabke folk dances, belly dance, Tanoura and fire show before your private drive back to Ras Al Khaimah.

Available options

Private Desert Safari From RAK

Pickup included

upto 2 Pax with Quad Biking

Quad Bike Adventure: Add a thrilling 30-minute quad bike ride to your Private Evening Desert Safari and conquer the dunes!<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Henna Painting: Adorn your hands with beautiful henna designs for a cultural touch.
Dune Bashing: Experience thrilling 35 minutes of dune bashing over the stunning red sand dunes.
Pickup: Enjoy private pickup in a luxurious 4x4 SUV from your hotel in Dubai.
Sunset Views: Capture breathtaking sunset views from the crest of a high dune.
Desert Camp Arrival: Arrive at our desert camp for a warm welcome and traditional hospitality.
Camel Ride: Enjoy a 10-minute camel ride, perfect for memorable photos in the desert.
Buffet Dinner: Indulge in a delicious buffet dinner featuring traditional BBQ options.
Live Entertainment: Enjoy captivating shows, including belly dance and Tanura performances.

Detailed itinerary

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Embark on a magical desert adventure in the heart of Dubai’s Red Desert. Your journey begins with a private pick-up in a luxurious 4x4 SUV, taking you on an exhilarating ride across the dunes. Experience the thrill of dune bashing and catch the breathtaking sunset over the vast sands.

Arrive at our desert camp and enjoy a short camel ride for the perfect photo opportunity. Relax while sipping traditional Arabian coffee and enjoying fresh dates. Get a beautiful henna design to enhance your desert experience.

Indulge in a delicious BBQ buffet dinner, with a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes. As the evening unfolds, enjoy live entertainment, including a captivating belly dance, lively Tanura dance, and an exciting fire show. This unforgettable evening in the desert will leave you with memories to cherish forever!

What's not included

Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

Available languages

Guide guide
AR EN

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
You can wear any thing there is no dress code.
Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late.
Seats are assigned by the theater box office and will not be known in advance of the performance date
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

About Ras Al Khaimah

Ras Al Khaimah, often referred to as RAK, is a hidden gem in the United Arab Emirates. Known for its stunning natural landscapes, rich history, and adventure tourism, it offers a unique blend of traditional charm and modern attractions. The emirate is less crowded than Dubai or Abu Dhabi, providing a more authentic and tranquil experience.

Top Attractions

Jebel Jais

Jebel Jais is the highest peak in the UAE, offering stunning views and adventure activities. It's a must-visit for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.

Nature Full day Moderate

Dhayah Fort

Dhayah Fort is a historic fort that played a significant role in the region's history. It offers a glimpse into the emirate's past and provides panoramic views of the surrounding area.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Al Marjan Island

Al Marjan Island is a man-made island known for its beautiful beaches, luxury resorts, and water sports. It's a great place to relax and enjoy the sun and sea.

Beach Half day to full day Moderate to Expensive

Must-Try Local Dishes

Machboos

A traditional Emirati dish made with spiced rice and meat, usually chicken or lamb.

Main Course Contains meat

Luqaimat

Sweet dumplings made from a batter of flour, yeast, and cardamom, served with date syrup.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Via Ferrata at Jebel Jais Kayaking in Khor Kalba Beach lounging at Al Marjan Island Spa treatments at luxury resorts Exploring Old Town Visiting Dhayah Fort Snorkeling Diving

Best Time to Visit

November to March

This is the best time to visit Ras Al Khaimah with pleasant weather conditions. The temperatures are mild, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

18°C to 28°C 64°F to 82°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Arabic
  • Widely spoken: English, Hindi, Urdu
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

UAE Dirham (AED)

Time Zone

GMT+4

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Ras Al Khaimah is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, it's important to be aware of local laws and customs.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious of scams, especially in tourist areas.
  • • Always use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps.
  • • Respect local laws and customs to avoid legal issues.

Getting there

By air
  • Ras Al Khaimah International Airport • 10 km from city center
By bus

Al Ghail Terminal, Al Jeer Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are available but not as extensive as in larger emirates. They are affordable and connect major areas.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Careem, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike

Neighborhoods

Old Town Al Hamra

Day trips

Dibba Al Hisn
30 km • Half day

A small town with a rich history and beautiful architecture. It's known for its historic sites and traditional markets.

Khor Kalba
50 km • Full day

A picturesque mangrove-lined creek with a variety of wildlife. It's a great place for nature lovers and birdwatchers.

Festivals

Ras Al Khaimah Fine Coffee Festival • February Ras Al Khaimah Food Festival • April

Pro tips

  • Visit Jebel Jais early in the morning to avoid the heat and crowds.
  • Explore the Old Town for an authentic cultural experience.
  • Try local dishes at traditional restaurants for a taste of Emirati cuisine.
  • Book tours and activities in advance, especially during peak season.
  • Carry a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated and reduce plastic waste.
From $25 per person

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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 6
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