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VIP Desert Safari Dubai With 5 Star Gourmet Buffet At Bab Al Shams

Name: VIP Desert Safari Dubai with 5 Star Gourmet Buffet at Bab Al Shams
Brand: vip desert safari dubai
SKU: Product-343
Price: 299 AED
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6 Hours

Duration

2:30 - 3:00 PM

Pickup Time

Free

Hotel pickup

Free 48h

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Yes

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English / Arabic / Hindi

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VIP Desert Safari Overview

VIP Desert Safari Dubai provides a premium adventure experience which allows visitors to create lasting memories through their evening activities. The package provides outstanding customer support who deliver genuine Arabian entertainment while tourists stay at a five-star luxury resort. The program offers you multiple chances to take part in exciting activities. The daredevils will experience an exciting 4x4 adventure through the well-known Arabian dunes which professional drivers will control to provide them with maximum enjoyment during the complete experience. The VIP Desert Safari Dubai quest allows all guests to enjoy five-star resort amenities while dining on traditional Arabian cuisine at an authentic buffet. Visitors to... Read More...

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AED 598.00

AED 299.00

Sharing Adult

AED 598.00

AED 299.00

Sharing Child

AED 498.00

AED 249.00

Sharing Adult

AED 598.00

AED 299.00

Sharing Child

AED 498.00

AED 249.00

Pickup Time:

2:30 to 3:00 PM

DropOff Time:

9:00 to 9:30 PM

Duration:

6 Hour Approx.

Wifi Available:

Yes

Google Reviews:

455

Free Cancellation

Yes

Pickup Time :

2:30

3:00 PM

DropOff Time:

9:00

9:30 PM

Duration:

6 Hour Approx.

Wifi Available

Yes

Guide Language

English / Arabic

4.8

Highly Rated Tour

455 Google Reviews

Free Cancellation

Pickup Time:

2:30 to 3:00 PM

DropOff Time:

9:00 to 9:30 PM

Duration:

6 Hour Approx.

Wifi Available:

Yes

Google Reviews:

455

Free Cancellation

Yes

Pickup Time :

2:30

3:00 PM

DropOff Time:

9:00

9:30 PM

Duration:

6 Hour Approx.

Wifi Available

Yes

Guide Language

English / Arabic

4.8

Highly Rated Tour

455 Google Reviews

Free Cancellation

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VIP Desert Safari Overview

VIP Desert Safari Dubai provides a premium adventure experience which allows visitors to create lasting memories through their evening activities. The package... Read more

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Premium Desert Safari with 4 Star Camp Premium BBQ Dinner Buffet

Explore Dubai’s Lahbab desert with dune bashing, sandboarding, camel rides, picture with falcon, sunset photography. Arabic hospitality at camp also enjoy henna art, sheesha, arabic attire photography, cultural performances & premium live BBQ dinner buffet

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Sun Downer Desert Safari with Quad Biking Sand Boarding Premium BBQ Dinner

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Sun Downer Desert Safari with Quad Biking Sand Boarding Premium BBQ Dinner

Ride over majestic Red Dunes on a thrilling journey, experience timely transfer service, dune bashing, sandboarding, powerful ATV ride, premium camp amenities, sandboarding along with camel ride. Enjoy henna art, watch cultural performances and savor delectable delights

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Desert Safari Dubai with AC Majlis Quad Biking Dedicated Butler Premium BBQ Dinner

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Desert Safari Dubai with AC Majlis Quad Biking Dedicated Butler Premium BBQ Dinner

Enjoy seamless hotel transfers before experiencing heart-pounding dune bashing in luxury 4x4 SUV vehicles and adrenaline-fueled ATV rides enjoy sandboarding & Camel ride. Relax at exclusive VIP AC Majlis seating with dedicated butler service while enjoying cultural performances, henna art, arabic attire photography and sunset photography

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VIP Desert Safari Dubai with 5 Star Gourmet Dining at Bab Al Shams Al Hadheerah

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VIP Desert Safari Dubai with 5 Star Gourmet Dining at Bab Al Shams Al Hadheerah

Private pick & Dropoff service along with professional guide, adrenaline-rushed dunebashing session, smooth camel ride, sandboarding and much more. VIP treatment at Bab Al Shams Al Hadheerah, witness cultural activities and savor 5 star gourmet buffet while enjoying live performances

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4 Hours Private Desert Safari with Dune Bashing & Sand Boarding

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Unveil iconic Lahbab Desert with timely SUV transfer, exhilarating 45 minutes dune bashing, sandboarding, photostop at highest dune to create memories, participate in camel ride. Keep yourself refreshed throughout your journey with limitless refreshments

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Luxury Desert Safari with Mercedes G-63 VIP Sitting 5 Star Gourmet Buffet at Bal Al Shams

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Luxury Desert Safari with Mercedes G-63 VIP Sitting 5 Star Gourmet Buffet at Bal Al Shams

Private transfer in a luxury G-63 with expert guidance, heart-pounding dune bashing across majestic red sands. Try sandboarding, enjoy a serene camel ride, and receive VIP treatment at our exclusive Bab Al Shams Al Hadheerah with falcon photography, cultural shows, henna art, & a gourmet 5-star buffet under the starlit

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Royal Luxury Desert Safari with Rolls Royce & 5 Star Dining at Bab Al Shams

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Royal Luxury Desert Safari with Rolls Royce & 5 Star Dining at Bab Al Shams

Witness touch of royalty with transfer in Rolls Royce along professional guidance, thrilling dune bashing, sandboarding & camel trekking, sunset photography. Exceptional hospitality at Bab al Shams, VIP sitting, cultural activities, henna art, live performances and bespoke 5 star gourmet buffet dinner

VIP Desert Safari Dubai Packages

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Premium Desert Safari with 4 Star Camp Premium BBQ Dinner Buffet

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Premium Desert Safari with 4 Star Camp Premium BBQ Dinner Buffet

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Sun Downer Desert Safari with Quad Biking Sand Boarding Premium BBQ Dinner

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Sun Downer Desert Safari with Quad Biking Sand Boarding Premium BBQ Dinner

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Desert Safari Dubai with AC Majlis Quad Biking Dedicated Butler Premium BBQ Dinner

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Desert Safari Dubai with AC Majlis Quad Biking Dedicated Butler Premium BBQ Dinner

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VIP Desert Safari Dubai with 5 Star Gourmet Dining at Bab Al Shams Al Hadheerah

4.8 · 455

VIP Desert Safari Dubai with 5 Star Gourmet Dining at Bab Al Shams Al Hadheerah

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4 Hours Private Desert Safari with Dune Bashing & Sand Boarding

4.8 · 455

4 Hours Private Desert Safari with Dune Bashing & Sand Boarding

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Luxury Desert Safari with Mercedes G-63 VIP Sitting 5 Star Gourmet Buffet at Bal Al Shams

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Royal Luxury Desert Safari with Rolls Royce & 5 Star Dining at Bab Al Shams

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Royal Luxury Desert Safari with Rolls Royce & 5 Star Dining at Bab Al Shams

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Timing & Features

Service:

Daily

Duration:

6 Hour

Pickup:

14:30

15:00

Drop:

21:00

21:30

Wifi Facility

English / Arabic

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Featured Packages

VIP Desert Safari Overview

VIP Desert Safari Dubai provides a premium adventure experience which allows visitors to create lasting memories through their evening activities. The package... Read more

VIP Desert Safari Dubai Packages

Save AED 299 4.8

Premium Desert Safari with 4 Star Camp Premium BBQ Dinner Buffet

4.8 · 455

Premium Desert Safari with 4 Star Camp Premium BBQ Dinner Buffet

4.8

Sun Downer Desert Safari with Quad Biking Sand Boarding Premium BBQ Dinner

4.8 · 455

Sun Downer Desert Safari with Quad Biking Sand Boarding Premium BBQ Dinner

4.8

Desert Safari Dubai with AC Majlis Quad Biking Dedicated Butler Premium BBQ Dinner

4.8 · 455

Desert Safari Dubai with AC Majlis Quad Biking Dedicated Butler Premium BBQ Dinner

4.8

VIP Desert Safari Dubai with 5 Star Gourmet Dining at Bab Al Shams Al Hadheerah

4.8 · 455

VIP Desert Safari Dubai with 5 Star Gourmet Dining at Bab Al Shams Al Hadheerah

4.8

4 Hours Private Desert Safari with Dune Bashing & Sand Boarding

4.8 · 455

4 Hours Private Desert Safari with Dune Bashing & Sand Boarding

4.8

Luxury Desert Safari with Mercedes G-63 VIP Sitting 5 Star Gourmet Buffet at Bal Al Shams

4.8 · 455

Luxury Desert Safari with Mercedes G-63 VIP Sitting 5 Star Gourmet Buffet at Bal Al Shams

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Royal Luxury Desert Safari with Rolls Royce & 5 Star Dining at Bab Al Shams

4.8 · 455

Royal Luxury Desert Safari with Rolls Royce & 5 Star Dining at Bab Al Shams

VIP Desert Safari Dubai Packages

Save AED 299 4.8

Premium Desert Safari with 4 Star Camp Premium BBQ Dinner Buffet

4.8 · 455

Premium Desert Safari with 4 Star Camp Premium BBQ Dinner Buffet

4.8

Sun Downer Desert Safari with Quad Biking Sand Boarding Premium BBQ Dinner

4.8 · 455

Sun Downer Desert Safari with Quad Biking Sand Boarding Premium BBQ Dinner

4.8

Desert Safari Dubai with AC Majlis Quad Biking Dedicated Butler Premium BBQ Dinner

4.8 · 455

Desert Safari Dubai with AC Majlis Quad Biking Dedicated Butler Premium BBQ Dinner

4.8

VIP Desert Safari Dubai with 5 Star Gourmet Dining at Bab Al Shams Al Hadheerah

4.8 · 455

VIP Desert Safari Dubai with 5 Star Gourmet Dining at Bab Al Shams Al Hadheerah

4.8

4 Hours Private Desert Safari with Dune Bashing & Sand Boarding

4.8 · 455

4 Hours Private Desert Safari with Dune Bashing & Sand Boarding

4.8

Luxury Desert Safari with Mercedes G-63 VIP Sitting 5 Star Gourmet Buffet at Bal Al Shams

4.8 · 455

Luxury Desert Safari with Mercedes G-63 VIP Sitting 5 Star Gourmet Buffet at Bal Al Shams

4.8

Royal Luxury Desert Safari with Rolls Royce & 5 Star Dining at Bab Al Shams

4.8 · 455

Royal Luxury Desert Safari with Rolls Royce & 5 Star Dining at Bab Al Shams

Enjoy a convenient pickup and drop-off service from your accommodation
Pick & drop off is by SUV (Luxury Cars can be arrange at special Request)
A Safe 60 minutes’ drive from bustling city to the Lahbab Desert whereabouts
Lahbab Desert is known as the Largest Desert with biggest Red Dunes in territory
A thrilling 30-45 minutes dune bashing session following necessary safety measures
This is the most unforgettable adventure of your VIP Desert Safari Dubai excursion
10 minutes Stop to take pictures at highest dunes (your safari guides will assist you)
Sunset Photography and Sandboarding in the Lahbab Desert
Camel Riding (At Camp Side, a short ride in a designated area)
Picture with a Falcon inclusive (your safari guides will assist you)
30 Minutes’ Drive from Lahbab Desert to Bab Al Shams Resort
Guests are welcomed with Arabic Coffee, Gehwa and Dates.
Comfortable round tables and chairs setup ensures a relaxed seating.
Lavish dinner buffet at the 5-star resort Bab Al Shams Al Hadeerah
5 Star gourmet buffet dinner featuring multiple dishes for both vegetarians and meat eaters
Unlimited refreshments in form of Fresh Juices, soft drinks. Tea, coffee, and water throughout.
Dressed in elegant traditional arabic attire, reflecting the enriched Arabic culture.
4 to 5 Live performances of skillful artists (Subject to Approval)
Separate clean toilet facilities for men and women
"Hubbly Bubbly" sheesha (add on at additional Cost)
Henna painting by professional artists (At Additional Cost)
Silver Service (Add on at Additional Cost)

Private Transfers
You can choose the option for a private transfer when you book, or you can message, call, or email us to manage a private transfer.

Vehicles and guides for safaris
When it comes to your trip to the beautiful Dubai desert, trust the best. Not only our safari guides are knowledgeable and passionate, but they are also proudly approved by the Dubai Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM).
They have at least six years of experience. This means you're in good hands and you can be sure that your trip will go as smoothly as the golden sands you'll walk on.
Our cars are also furnished and up to dated as they are made to be safe and comfortable, so your VIP desert safari will be an unforgettable experience from beginning to end.

Weather and dress code
When you go on a VIP Desert Safari, your comfort is our top priority.
You can wear whatever you want as long as you feel comfortable. But you need to think about the weather first.
It can get hot in the desert during the day, so you should wear light, breathable clothes. Don't forget to put on a hat and sunscreen to keep the sun off your skin.
As for the evening, when the desert breeze gets a little chilly, a light jacket or shawl will keep you warm.

Desert Safari without Dune Bashing
We know that everyone has different tastes at our VIP Desert Safari. We have something for everyone, even those who don't want to go dune bashing.
While your friends have fun dune bashing, you can relax in our comfortable, air-conditioned waiting area. You can relax, have a drink, or just take in the peaceful desert atmosphere.
If you've rented a private car, we can take you straight to the 5 Star resorts Al Hadeerah .You get to choose what you want to do, so you can have the best time in the Dubai desert.
If you don't do Dune Bashing, the price won't change. The price per person will be the same for everyone, no matter if you go dune bashing or not.

Expectant mothers and kids
Safety and comfort are very important to us at our VIP Desert Safari Dubai expedition. We want everyone who comes to the desert to have a great time and be safe. Dune bashing can be a little too risky for pregnant women and babies, so please be careful.
So, we strongly suggest that pregnant women and families with babies choose comfort by waiting in our air-conditioned waiting area.
You can relax here and make sure that both mother and child are healthy.
Don't worry; our team is here to make sure that everyone has a good time. Your safety and happiness are our top priorities.

Dune Buggies and Quad Bikes
We want you to have the best time possible in the Dubai desert, so we suggest that you book your quad bikes and dune buggies ahead of time. This will make sure that your adventure starts without any problems and on time.
If you don't book ahead of time, you might have to wait in long lines and miss out on other fun things to do in the desert. Don't let this happen; make plans to make sure you get a spot and have the best time possible.
Book your quad biking and dune buggy rides now so you don't have to wait and can have a full day of fun in the Dubai desert.

Pick Up & Drop Off:
Pick up and drop off from your home or hotel anywhere in Dubai/Sharjah
Pick up and drop off by SUV for a comfortable ride throughout your journey
Pick up will be between 3:00 and 3:30 PM, and drop off will be around 9:30 PM
Sharing Transfer:
Our SUVs can hold up to seven people, excluding the driver.
If you made reservation for sharing transfer SUV will be shared with other guests as well
Private Transfer
On the other hand if you make reservation with private car, the SUV will be dedicated to your family/group only

Desert and Dune Bashing
Dune Bashing can be done in two deserts: the Al Aveer Desert and the Lahbab Desert.
Al Aweer Desert: The city is about 30 minutes by car from Al Aveer Desert. There will be 15 minutes of dune bashing on the small brown dunes.
Lahbab Desert: The Lahbab Desert, on the other hand, is about an hour's drive from the city. It has the biggest red dunes and is known as the vast desert in Dubai. It's a great place for dune bashing and taking pictures. We'll take you to the Lahbab desert during your VIP Desert Safari Dubai journey.
Dune Bashing: Dune bashing is driving off-road in the desert. It's like riding a roller coaster. Before we start the fun, our professional drivers make sure you're safe by checking and lowering the tire pressure. This step is very important for a fun and smooth ride over the dunes.
You'll go on a wild and exciting dune bashing trip that lasts 30-45 minutes and includes some great photo stops.
Ride the dunes and take in the beauty of the desert. You'll make memories that will be long lasting.
You will end up back at the same starting Point after Dune Bashing. Ten minutes to pump up the tires and drive to the Luxury Resort Bab al Shams.

Sunset Photography and Sandboarding Thrill
Once you get to the top of the highest dune, we'll see the most beautiful sunset from above.
Our driver will take pictures of you and give you a sand board to use for your next adventure that is Sandboarding.
Sandboarding isn't like snowboarding; it's just for fun and to take pictures. You can try as many times as you want, and a guide will help you.

Ride Over Camel Back and Drive Off Road ATV
This package does not include quad biking. You can add it as an extra option. You can go quad biking in an open desert with a guide for 30 or 60 minutes. The guide will help you drive and show you around the desert.
A short camel ride adventure is already included in group just for experience. You can add the long camel ride as an extra option for 30 or 60 minutes on additional costing.

A Safe Drive to Bab al Shams Al Hadheerah
Enjoy a comfortable 40-minute drive to the magical Bab Al Shams Resort to continue your journey further on. While reaching the resort get in the mesmerizing beauty of desert and witness the most beautiful moments of your life.
When you get to Bab Al Shams Resort Al Hadheerah Restaurant, you'll be greeted with a warm welcome.
There will be beautiful lights and a great sound system at the resort that will enhance the fun of your unforgettable evening.

Bab Al Shams Al Hadheerah
Al Hadheerah is a well-known Arabic-themed luxury resort in the middle of the Arabian Desert that offers a luxurious dining and Arabic culture experience. Savor yourself with a wide range of delectable delights and huge unlimited 5 star gourmet buffets during your VIP Desert Safari Dubai trip.
The place usually looks like a traditional Bedouin village, with a rustic interior, traditional tents, and live entertainment shows. Visitors can do a lot of things, such as ride camels, paint henna, snap picture with falcon and listen to endless traditional Arabic music. Enjoy an immersive experience of Al Hadheerah that honors amazing entertainment, lively cultural activities, and a mix of tasty treats under the bright stars of the desert.

Silver Service
At Bab Al Shams Al Hadheerah Restaurant, we have a silver service package that includes exclusive access like a dedicated butler service that will bring you food, drinks, and everything else you need on table. (Silver service is not part of the package you can add on additional costing)

Henna Painting and Sheesha
Sheesha is not included in your VIP Desert Safari Dubai trip. You can order it directly on table on additional costing.
Henna painting is included in your package and can be done at camp.

Picture with Falcon and in Arabic Attire
Your VIP Desert Safari Dubai journey includes picture with falcon. Don’t forget to snap an amazing photo with this Gigantic Bird. You can ask your guide and he will provide assistance.
Get dressed in Arabic Attire and capture some amazing snaps.

Evening Snacks and Dinner Buffet
There will be a delicious buffet for both vegetarians and non-vegetarians.
You will get a luxurious and delectable five-star gourmet dinner buffet with a wide range of snacks and live cooking stations where you can choose from a range of meats and seafood to satisfy your hunger.
There will be a lot of desserts, including multiple kinds of sweets, and freshly baked breads.
Along with delicious 5-star gourmet dinner buffet, you'll also be able to choose from a variety of refreshing drinks, such as tea, soft drinks, and different kinds of juices, to make your even more great!

Live Entertainment to Make your Evening Unforgettable
Enjoy a variety of exciting entertainment, such as a live band that will keep you spellbound, a talented singer, a graceful belly dancer, a captivating Tanura dancer, a lively Darbuka folkloric dance, and spellbinding Saidi dancers.
Please be aware that the availability of entertainment acts may change.

Comfortable Drop-off Service
You will go back with the same safari guide once your VIP Desert Safari Dubai journey comes to an end.
If you booked a private vehicle and want to leave early, you can. The vehicle will be for your group or family only.

We now require a 100% deposit to confirm your booking.
This is to make sure that all of our guests have a good time and to avoid no-shows that could hurt our business.
Only reservations that are paid for in advance will be considered confirmed. After you book, our dedicated team will quickly send you the payment link for the 100% advance confirmation.
This policy guarantees that your spot is saved and gives our team time to get ready to give you the best possible experience in the Dubai desert.

We know that plans can change, so we have a flexible cancellation policy to put your mind at ease:
You can get a full refund if you cancel more than 48 hours in advance.
You will get a 50% refund if you cancel between 48 and 24 hours.
Cancellation made less than 24 hours before: there will be no refund.

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Sharing Adult

AED 598.00

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Sharing Child

AED 498.00

AED 249.00

Pickup Time:

2:30 to 3:00 PM

DropOff Time:

9:00 to 9:30 PM

Duration:

6 Hour Approx.

Wifi Available:

Yes

Google Reviews:

455

Free Cancellation

Yes

Pickup Time :

2:30

3:00 PM

DropOff Time:

9:00

9:30 PM

Duration:

6 Hour Approx.

Wifi Available

Yes

Guide Language

English / Arabic

4.8

Highly Rated Tour

455 Google Reviews

Free Cancellation

Desert Safari Flow & Schedule

Details	Winter (Oct–Apr)	Summer (May–Sep)	Tour Itineries
Hotel Pickup	02:00 PM to 02:30 PM	03:30 PM To 04:00 PM	SUV / coach pickup from Dubai or Sharjah hotel or residence
Drive to Desert	02:00 PM to 03:00 PM	03:30 PM to 04:30 PM	60-min scenic drive to Al Aveer/Lahbab Desert As Per Your Booking
Arrival & Tyre Deflation	03:00 PM to 03:15 PM	04:30 PM to 05:00 PM	Guest arrival, registration & tyre deflation for safety
Dune Bashing	03:15 PM to 04:00 PM	05:00 PM to 05:45 PM	Al Aveer Desert (15 min) Lahbab Red Dunes (30 min to 45 min)
Camp Activities	04:00 PM to 04:30 PM	06:00 PM to 06:30 PM	Camel riding, sandboarding, falcon photography, Arabic dress photography
Welcome Reception	04:30 PM to 05:00 PM	06:30 PM to 07:00 PM	Traditional Arabic coffee, fresh dates, juices. Henna painting & shisha lounge
Desert Sunset	05:20 PM TO 05:50 PM	07:00 PM to 07:20 PM	Stunning sunset photography at camp — highlight of the experience
BBQ Buffet Opens	06:15 PM to 06:30 PM	07:30 PM to 07:45 PM	Live cooking stations, shawarma, falafel, samosa. Premium BBQ buffet. Unlimited soft drinks, water, tea, coffee
DJ & Soft Music	06:30 PM to 06:45 PM	08:00 PM to 09:00 PM	Ambient Arabic music sets the desert mood
Tanoura / Sufi Dance	06:45 PM to 07:00 PM	08:00 PM to 09:00 PM	Mesmerising traditional whirling performance
Khaleeji Dance	07:00 PM to 07:15 PM	08:00 PM to 09:00 PM	Traditional Gulf heritage dance
Belly Dance Show	07:15 PM to 07:30 PM	08:00 PM to 09:00 PM	Professional belly dance performance (not during Ramadan)
Darbuka Drummers	07:30 PM to 07:45 PM	08:00 PM to 09:00 PM	Live Arabic percussion — the heartbeat of Arabia
Fire Show	07:45 PM to 08:00 PM	08:00 PM to 09:00 PM	Grand finale — breathtaking fire performance under the stars
Return Transfer	08:00 PM to 09:00 PM	09:00 PM to 10:00 PM	Comfortable drop-off back to Dubai or Sharjah hotel

Desert Safari Highlights

DESTINATION

Choose Your Desert

Al Aweer Desert

Al Aweer Desert is a popular desert area in Dubai, known for its wide sandy landscapes and peaceful surroundings. Its open dunes provide an ideal setting for desert safaris, camel rides, sandboarding, and other desert activities.

Lahbab Desert

Lahbab Desert is famous for its striking red dunes, creating one of Dubai’s most distinctive desert landscapes. Its high, soft dunes are ideal for dune bashing, sandboarding, camel rides, and desert photography.

Your Journey Begins

Start your adventure with unforgettable experiences, seamless service, and carefully planned tours. From thrilling activities to luxurious escapes, every moment is designed to make your journey truly memorable.

Al Marmoom Oasis

Al Marmoom Oasis is a peaceful desert retreat known for its natural beauty, lush greenery, and serene surroundings. Located within Dubai’s desert landscape, it offers a refreshing setting away from the city’s busy atmosphere.

Al Aweer Desert

Lahbab Desert

Your Journey Begins

Al Marmoom Oasis

ADVENTURE

Thrilling Activities

Dune Bashing

Driving a 4x4 car across the sand dunes of the Dubai desert is known as \"dune bashing,\" and it is an exhilarating activity. It is one of the most well-liked things that Dubai Desert Safari, a business that specializes in offering amazing desert experiences, offers. Anyone who enjoys adrenaline and excitement, as well as those who wish to discover the beauty and diversity of the desert landscape, can benefit from dune bashing. Depending on the expertise and preferences of the driver and the passengers, dune bashing can be done at varying levels of difficulty. The vehicles have safety features, and the drivers are qualified, seasoned guides who are familiar with the difficult terrain.

Dune Buggy Ride

Immerse yourself in the art of sunset photography amidst the Lahbab Desert. Experience the serene atmosphere as the evening sky bathes the Red Dunes in rich hues and comforting warmth. Our Desert Safari tours are tailored for photography enthusiasts, offering the perfect setting to capture stunning sunset vistas against the backdrop of this awe-inspiring landscape.

Quad Biking

Embark on an adrenaline-fueled adventure with our dune buggy experience, exploring the desert alongside our expert guides. Feel the rush of adrenaline as you ride through the dunes, gaining insights into the diverse species that inhabit this unique landscape.

Sand Boarding

Experience the excitement of sandboarding amidst Dubai's expansive desert dunes. Glide effortlessly over the soft, towering dunes, surrounded by the shimmering golden sands of the desert. Whether you're a beginner or an expert sandboarder, sliding down these enchanting dunes with the gentle breeze against your skin creates unforgettable memories, connecting you with the serene beauty of nature.

Dune Bashing

Dune Buggy Ride

Quad Biking

Sand Boarding

EXPERIENCE

Unforgettable Moments

Falcon Photo

Falcon Photo offers a memorable opportunity to capture stunning pictures with Dubai’s majestic national bird. Pose alongside a trained falcon in the beautiful desert surroundings and take home a unique photograph reflecting the region’s rich Arabian heritage.

Bedouin Village

Step into a traditional Bedouin village to experience the heritage, lifestyle, and customs of Dubai’s desert communities. Discover traditional activities, cultural displays, and authentic Arabian hospitality in a desert setting.

Camel Ride

Camel Ride offers a traditional way to explore the peaceful beauty of Dubai’s desert landscape. Enjoy a gentle journey across the sandy dunes while experiencing an authentic Arabian activity and taking in the stunning surroundings of the desert.

Sunset in Desert

Witness the stirring evening in the Lahbab Desert through the lens of your camera. Feel the peaceful air as the evening sky paints the Red Stacks with vibrant tinges and comforting warmth. Our Desert Safari tenures are acclimatized to satisfy your inner shooter, offering the perfect occasion to capture stunning evening images against this admiration-inspiring natural phenomenon. Join us for an indelible adventure into the heart of Lahbab, where every moment holds the pledge of a masterpiece staying to be captured.

Falcon Photo

Bedouin Village

Camel Ride

Sunset in Desert

CULTURE

Authentic Traditions

Arabic Coffee & Lugaimat

That first cup of Arabic coffee before takeoff sets a calm, easy tone for the whole desert excursion eve.

Henna

Henna offers a traditional Arabian experience, allowing guests to adorn their hands with beautiful temporary designs created by skilled artists. Enjoy this cultural activity at the desert camp and take home a memorable touch of authentic Emirati heritage.

Hubbly Bubbly

Enjoy a traditional Hubbly Bubbly experience at the desert camp, surrounded by the relaxed atmosphere of the Arabian desert. Choose your preferred flavour and unwind comfortably after enjoying your desert activities.

Shisha

Shisha offers a relaxing traditional Arabian experience at the desert camp, where guests can unwind in a comfortable setting and enjoy a selection of aromatic flavours. It adds an authentic cultural touch to your evening desert safari experience.

Arabic Coffee & Lugaimat

That first cup of Arabic coffee before takeoff sets a calm, easy tone for the whole desert excursion eve.

Henna

Hubbly Bubbly

Shisha

CAMP SELECTION

Standard Camp Package

3 Live Shows

Enjoy three exciting performances: mesmerizing belly dance, thrilling fire show, and colorful Tanura dance. Together, these shows bring traditional Arabian entertainment, energy, and spectacle to your desert evening.

Standard BBQ Buffet

Enjoy a delicious BBQ dinner buffet featuring a variety of freshly prepared grilled dishes and traditional favourites. Choose from a selection of appetisers, mains, salads, sides, and desserts for a satisfying desert dining experience.

Standard Camp

Our 3-star Standard Camp features a traditional carpet-and-cushion setup, creating a comfortable and authentic Arabian atmosphere. Relax in the inviting camp seating while enjoying your desert safari, dining, and evening entertainment.

Standard Seating

Enjoy comfortable traditional seating with carpets and cushions arranged in an authentic Arabian style. The relaxed setup provides a welcoming space to sit back and enjoy your desert camp experience.

3 Live Shows

Standard BBQ Buffet

Standard Camp

Standard Seating

Enjoy comfortable traditional seating with carpets and cushions arranged in an authentic Arabian style. The relaxed setup provides a welcoming space to sit back and enjoy your desert camp experience.

CAMP SELECTION

Quality Camp Package

Quality BBQ Buffet

Enjoy a quality buffet featuring a diverse selection of freshly prepared dishes, traditional favourites, and delicious sides. With a variety of flavours to choose from, the buffet offers a satisfying dining experience at the desert camp.

Quality Camp

Our Quality Camp offers a comfortable desert setting with a well-maintained traditional setup for an enjoyable safari experience. Guests can relax in a welcoming atmosphere while enjoying dining, entertainment, and desert camp activities.

Quality Seating

Quality seating provides a comfortable and well-arranged space for guests to relax during their desert safari. Enjoy a welcoming setup designed for comfort while dining and watching the evening entertainment.

4 Live Shows

Enjoy four captivating live performances, including belly dance, Tanura dance, fire shows, and more. Each performance adds energy, colour, and authentic entertainment to your desert safari evening.

Quality BBQ Buffet

Quality Camp

Quality Seating

4 Live Shows

Enjoy four captivating live performances, including belly dance, Tanura dance, fire shows, and more. Each performance adds energy, colour, and authentic entertainment to your desert safari evening.

CAMP SELECTION

Premium Camp Package

Premium BBQ Buffet

Enjoy a premium BBQ dinner buffet featuring a wider selection of freshly prepared grilled dishes and international favourites. Savour quality appetisers, mains, salads, sides, and desserts served in an elegant desert camp setting.

Premium Camp

Our 4-star Premium Camp offers an elevated desert experience with a refined setup and enhanced comfort. Enjoy quality seating, dining, entertainment, and attentive hospitality in a stylish Arabian camp atmosphere.

Premium Seating

Premium seating offers a more refined and comfortable setup within our 4-star desert camp. Relax in an elegant Arabian-style setting while enjoying your dinner and live entertainment.

7 Live Shows

Enjoy seven live performances featuring Khaleeji, Darbuka, Sufi dance, soft music, DJ entertainment, and more. The diverse program creates a vibrant evening combining traditional Arabian culture with modern entertainment.

Premium BBQ Buffet

Premium Camp

Premium Seating

Premium seating offers a more refined and comfortable setup within our 4-star desert camp. Relax in an elegant Arabian-style setting while enjoying your dinner and live entertainment.

7 Live Shows

CAMP SELECTION

VIP A/C Majlis Package

Butler Service

VIP guests get a dedicated butler looking after everything they need throughout the experience.

A/C Majlis

Relax in a private VIP AC Majlis designed for enhanced comfort and privacy in the desert camp. Enjoy a cool, elegantly furnished space with premium seating and a more exclusive safari experience.

VIP Premium Buffet

Enjoy an exclusive VIP buffet featuring a premium selection of freshly prepared dishes, grilled specialties, and delicious desserts. Savour elevated dining in a comfortable setting with a diverse range of quality flavours.

7 Live Shows (VIP)

Enjoy seven premium live performances, including Khaleeji, Darbuka, Sufi dance, soft music, DJ entertainment, and more. Experience the full evening entertainment program from the comfort of our exclusive VIP setting.

Butler Service

VIP guests get a dedicated butler looking after everything they need throughout the experience.

A/C Majlis

Relax in a private VIP AC Majlis designed for enhanced comfort and privacy in the desert camp. Enjoy a cool, elegantly furnished space with premium seating and a more exclusive safari experience.

VIP Premium Buffet

7 Live Shows (VIP)

CAMP SELECTION

Bab Al Shams

Al Hadheerah Seating

Sit and enjoy in luxurious Al Hadheerah surroundings reflecting the Arabian desert camp experience. Enjoy a comfortable and refined setting while dining and experiencing the evening’s entertainment.

Bab Al Shams

Take a tour to the iconic Al Hadheerah at Bab Al Shams, an elegant desert destination that's connected to traditional Arabian culture. Experience a true sense of luxury, culture and great service in one place.

5 Star Gourmet Buffet

Enjoy the delectable 5-star gourmet buffet of a wide array of high quality international and Arabian dishes. Savor the delicious, expertly prepared meals, the fresh ingredients and the refined tastes in an outstanding dining experience.

Al Hadheerah Entertainment

Enjoy amazing Al Hadheerah entertainment that offers traditional Arabian performances, music and fascinating live shows.Experience an exciting evening of culture and entertainment in the centre of the Dubai desert.

Al Hadheerah Seating

Bab Al Shams

5 Star Gourmet Buffet

Al Hadheerah Entertainment

CAMP SELECTION

Heritage Camp Package

Heritage Camp

Experience an authentic Arabian desert setting inspired by traditional Bedouin heritage at Bab Al Shams. Enjoy elegant surroundings, cultural charm, and a distinctive desert atmosphere reflecting the region’s rich traditions.

Heritage Gourmet Buffet

Savour a refined gourmet buffet featuring a carefully selected range of premium dishes and authentic Arabian flavours. Enjoy beautifully prepared cuisine in an elegant heritage-inspired desert setting at Bab Al Shams.

Authentic Bedouin Heritage Experience

Immerse yourself in traditional Bedouin culture through authentic customs and hospitality.

Heritage Camp

Heritage Gourmet Buffet

Authentic Bedouin Heritage Experience

Immerse yourself in traditional Bedouin culture through authentic customs and hospitality.

ENTERTAINMENT

Live Shows & Performances

Belly Dance

Belly Dance is an absolute highlight of any desert safari experience, casting a spell with its witching and mesmerizing performances. Against the background of endless beach stacks, the fluid movements of the cotillion glass the metrical swells of the desert winds, investing the atmosphere with energy and appeal. Dressed in intricate costumes and girdled by the alluring desert geography, the cotillion's graceful choreography and vibrant vesture enhance the appeal of the show. Accompanied by traditional music, each movement offers a regard into a world of passion and fantastic mystique. For all who witness it, the flawless prosecution of the Dance leaves an alluring and indelible print.

Dabuka/Drum

Feel the pulse of the desert come alive with the rhythmic beats of the Dabuka drum, creating an electrifying atmosphere that enchants all who witness it. As skilled drummers weave their magic, the desert landscape seems to dance in harmony with the music, inviting guests to immerse themselves in its captivating rhythm. Against the backdrop of the setting sun, adorned in vibrant attire, performers elevate the beauty of the desert night to new heights. This mesmerizing display not only celebrates Arabic tradition but also leaves an indelible mark on the memories of all who experience it amidst the vast expanse of the desert.

Fire Show

Watching a fire performance under the stars is one of those moments everyone ends up filming.

Journey Ends

Conclude your desert adventure with unforgettable memories of Arabian culture, entertainment, and breathtaking landscapes. As your journey ends, take with you moments that will make your Dubai experience truly memorable.

Khaliji Show

The next dance is on the Khalji Show, which is a traditional dance for the Arabian Gulf region to watch. This brilliant, aerobic dance is full of fun movements, rhythms, and energy. The Khalji Show has men and women in beautiful clothes dancing to fun music. It shows the local culture and makes you feel like dancing along. It is a colourful and fun experience that shows the festive side of the region.

Soft Music (DJ)

For the rest of the evening, our DJ will engage the people to dance through some slow and soft genres of music. The soothing melodies will lighten the environment, and the night will be relaxing as you entertain yourself. Whether you are with friends, looking at the view, or eating, the soft music makes everything feel calm and comfortable. It helps you relax and enjoy the moment, making the night perfect. Magical moments when it is time to relax and be surrounded by the pleasant atmosphere that will resonate in your soul.

Sufi Dance Show

Experience a mesmerizing Sufi dance performance featuring graceful movements and captivating traditional rhythms. Enjoy this artistic cultural display as it brings a unique and enchanting atmosphere to your desert evening.

Violinist Lady

Enjoy the elegant performance of a talented violinist lady, creating a sophisticated musical atmosphere at the desert camp. Her live violin melodies add a refined and memorable touch to your evening experience.

Darbuka Dance

The drumming pulls the whole crowd in, and it's honestly hard not to start moving along with it.

Drummers Show

Experience the vibrant energy of a live drummers show featuring powerful rhythms and traditional percussion performances. The rhythmic performance adds an exciting cultural touch to your desert evening entertainment.

Stargazing Session

Escape the city lights and enjoy a peaceful stargazing session beneath the clear Arabian desert sky. Observe the stars in a tranquil desert setting and experience the natural beauty of the night.

Belly Dance

Dabuka/Drum

Fire Show

Watching a fire performance under the stars is one of those moments everyone ends up filming.

Journey Ends

Khaliji Show

Soft Music (DJ)

Sufi Dance Show

Violinist Lady

Darbuka Dance

The drumming pulls the whole crowd in, and it's honestly hard not to start moving along with it.

Drummers Show

Stargazing Session

Escape the city lights and enjoy a peaceful stargazing session beneath the clear Arabian desert sky. Observe the stars in a tranquil desert setting and experience the natural beauty of the night.

Tanura Show

Watch a vibrant Tanura performance featuring colourful costumes, rhythmic spinning, and traditional music. This captivating cultural show brings energy and authentic Arabian entertainment to your desert evening.

What is included in the VIP Desert Safari Dubai?

The package includes SUV pickup and drop-off, 30 to 45 minutes of dune bashing at the Lahbab Desert, sunset photography, sandboarding, a falcon photo, camel riding, and an evening at Bab Al Shams Al Hadheerah Resort with a 5-star buffet dinner and live entertainment. Unlimited beverages and a traditional Arabic welcome are also included as standard.

Which desert does the VIP Desert Safari Dubai visit?

This tour takes place at the Lahbab Desert, the largest desert in Dubai, known for its towering red dunes and located roughly an hour from the city. It's specifically chosen for dune bashing and photography given the scale and color of the dunes.

What time does pickup happen for the VIP Desert Safari Dubai?

Pickup is scheduled between 3:00 PM and 3:30 PM from your home or hotel in Dubai or Sharjah. This timing is designed to get you to the desert with plenty of time for dune bashing and sunset photography.

What time does the VIP Desert Safari Dubai end?

Guests are typically dropped back at their original pickup point around 9:30 PM. Guests who've booked a private transfer have more flexibility and can leave the resort earlier if they'd prefer.

What's the difference between sharing and private transfer?

With sharing transfer, your SUV, which holds up to seven guests, is shared with other travelers on the same schedule. With private transfer, the SUV is dedicated entirely to your family or group, giving you more privacy and flexibility throughout the journey.

How long does dune bashing last on the VIP Desert Safari Dubai?

Dune bashing at the Lahbab Desert lasts between 30 and 45 minutes, with professional drivers checking and lowering tire pressure beforehand for a smooth, safe ride. The session includes several stops for photos along the way.

Is dune bashing safe on this tour?

Yes, all of our guides are approved by Dubai's Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing and bring at least six years of experience. Our vehicles are also well maintained and prepared specifically for the desert terrain.

Do we have to take part in dune bashing?

No, dune bashing is entirely optional. Guests who'd rather not take part can relax in a comfortable, air-conditioned waiting area while the rest of the group enjoys the ride, with no change to the overall package price.

Can private transfer guests skip dune bashing entirely?

Yes, guests who've booked a private car can be taken straight to the Bab Al Shams Al Hadheerah Resort, bypassing dune bashing altogether. This gives private transfer guests more control over how they spend their evening.

Is the VIP Desert Safari Dubai suitable for pregnant women?

Dune bashing isn't recommended for pregnant guests due to the bumpy nature of the ride, so we suggest they wait in our air-conditioned waiting area instead. The rest of the evening, including dinner and entertainment, remains fully available to them.

Is the VIP Desert Safari Dubai suitable for children?

Very young children are also advised to avoid dune bashing for safety reasons and can wait comfortably alongside any other guests sitting this part out. The rest of the tour, including camel riding, the falcon photo, and dinner, is generally enjoyed by guests of most ages.

Is sandboarding included in the VIP Desert Safari Dubai?

Yes, sandboarding is included at the highest dunes as part of the sunset photography stop. It isn't like snowboarding, it's more about the fun and the photos, and you can try it as many times as you like with a guide nearby.

Is camel riding included in the package?

Yes, a short camel ride is included at the camp as part of the standard VIP experience. Guests wanting a longer ride can add 30 or 60 minutes for an extra charge.

Is quad biking available on the VIP Desert Safari Dubai?

Quad biking isn't included in the standard package but can be added as an open desert ride with a guide for 30 or 60 minutes. Booking this in advance is recommended since availability can be limited.

Can we get a photo with a falcon during the tour?

Yes, a falcon photo opportunity is included as part of your VIP Desert Safari Dubai, with your guide on hand to help set up the shot. It's one of the more memorable cultural moments of the evening.

Is Arabic dress photography included?

Yes, guests can dress in traditional Arabic attire for photos during the tour. This pairs nicely with the falcon photo for a distinctive set of pictures to take home.

How far is the drive from the desert to Bab Al Shams Resort?

After dune bashing, it's roughly a 30 to 40 minute drive from the Lahbab Desert to the Bab Al Shams Al Hadheerah Resort. The drive itself takes in some of the desert's most scenic views along the way.

What is Bab Al Shams Al Hadheerah?

Al Hadheerah is a well known Arabic-themed luxury resort set in the middle of the desert, styled after a traditional Bedouin village with rustic interiors, traditional tents, and live entertainment. It's where the dining and cultural portion of your VIP Desert Safari Dubai takes place.

What kind of dinner is served at the VIP Desert Safari Dubai?

Dinner is a 5-star gourmet buffet featuring a wide range of dishes for both vegetarians and meat eaters, including live cooking stations, desserts, and freshly baked breads. Unlimited tea, soft drinks, and juices are served alongside the meal.

Is henna painting included in the VIP Desert Safari Dubai?

Yes, henna painting by professional artists is included in your package and can be done at camp. It's a popular way for guests to take home a lasting memory from the evening.

Is sheesha available during the tour?

Sheesha isn't included in the standard VIP package, but it can be ordered directly on the table at an additional cost. It's a relaxed way to enjoy the evening's entertainment if you'd like to add it on.

What is Silver Service, and is it included?

Silver Service is an optional add on at Al Hadheerah Restaurant that includes a dedicated butler bringing food, drinks, and anything else you need straight to your table. It comes at an additional cost and isn't part of the standard VIP package.

What live entertainment is included in the evening?

The evening includes four to five live performances, subject to availability, which may include a live band, a singer, a belly dance show, a Tanoura performance, Darbuka folkloric dance, and Saidi dancers. Exact acts can vary depending on the night.

What should we wear for the VIP Desert Safari Dubai?

There's no strict dress code, so comfort comes first. Light, breathable clothing along with a hat and sunscreen works well for the daytime heat, while a light jacket or shawl is worth packing for the cooler evening breeze.

Are the guides and vehicles properly licensed?

Yes, our guides are approved by Dubai's Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing and bring at least six years of experience navigating the desert. Our vehicles are also well maintained to keep the journey safe and comfortable throughout.

Are restroom facilities available during the tour?

Yes, separate, clean toilet facilities for men and women are available at the resort. These are easily accessible throughout your time there.

How do we book the VIP Desert Safari Dubai?

A 100 percent deposit is required to confirm your booking, and only reservations paid in advance are considered confirmed. Our team sends the payment link shortly after you complete your booking.

What is the cancellation policy for this tour?

Cancellations made more than 48 hours in advance receive a full refund, cancellations made between 24 and 48 hours before the tour receive a 50 percent refund, and cancellations made less than 24 hours before the tour are not eligible for a refund.

Should we book quad bikes or dune buggies in advance?

Yes, booking quad bikes and dune buggies ahead of time is strongly recommended to avoid long waits and ensure your adventure starts smoothly. Walking in without a reservation can mean missing out on other activities during your visit.

Can we request a private transfer for the VIP Desert Safari Dubai?

Yes, you can select the private transfer option while booking, or reach out by message, call, or email to arrange it directly with our team. A private transfer dedicates the SUV entirely to your group for the full journey.

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