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DESERT SAFARI ABU DHABI

United Arab Emirates

4.9 (4,209 Reviews)

Product Date Quantity Price Action
245 AED

Tour Inclusions

    • Round-trip transportation in a 4X4 Land Cruiser (sharing basis)
    • Thrilling 4×4 dune bashing experience
    • Visit a camel farm
    • Opportunity to wear traditional attire and take photos (bring your camera)
    • Refreshments including tea, coffee, water, and soft drinks
    • Henna tattoo application
    • Entertainment with belly dance and Tanoura dance performances
    • BBQ buffet dinner
    • Shisha smoking facility
    • Star gazing opportunity.

Description

Abu Dhabi is the capital of UAE, a unique blend of rich and historic past. Amongst the most incredible experiences of its stunning desert scenery is Desert Safari. It is adventure sport, cultural experience, and a lifetime's worth of memory all rolled into one activity. Let us discover why Desert Safari Abu Dhabi can't be missed.

What is Abu Dhabi Desert Safari

An Abu Dhabi Desert Safari is a half-day disparately guided excursion into the boundless Arabian Desert with adventure, local culture, and relaxation. Tour operators offer various packages, low to high cost, to suit taste and purse.

The Main Features of a Desert Safari Package

Most Desert Safari Abu Dhabi packages offered in Abu Dhabi feature the following activities:

Round-Trip Transfers:

Safe and comfortable drop-off and pick-up from your hotel or an arranged meeting point in a 4x4 Land Cruiser, which will be safe and comfortable drop-off and pick-up to and from the desert.

Dune Bashing:

Roll ride over the sand dunes in roller coaster-type fashion through a 4x4 drive by professional drivers. Roller coaster-type ride with huge and high dunes rolled over on the way.

Camel Ride:

Relaxing camelback ride, providing a retro mode of desert transport. Also, ride the way centuries back Bedouins used to ride.

Sandboarding:

Slide down sand dunes on board, like a snowboard, and provide an adrenalin kick to your desert holiday.

Cultural Activities:

To enjoy activities such as henna art, photo in Arabian dress, and cultural activity like belly dancing and Tanoura dance.

Entertainment:

Savor live performances like fire performances and traditional dance to provide extra cultural zing to the night.

BBQ Buffet Dinner:

Savor Shazwai Shami Kebab or Chana Masala and other non-veg alternatives in an evening buffet amidst the night sky. The dinner, if local, will be very likely Emirati local cuisine because of the gourmet specialty.

Shisha Smoking Facility:

Along with smoking flavored tobacco, there is also the facility for having the classic flavored tobacco smoking in the water pipe form, popularly known as shisha here as well.

Star Gazing:

The desert, lying outside the horizon of city lights, has an open sky to the starry world and is thus ideal for star and constellation viewing.

Desert Safari Package Types

Abu Dhabi Desert Safari tours by Friend Guide travels are structured to suit all tastes:

  1. Evening Desert Safari: Usually done in late afternoon with the advantage of witnessing sunset on dunes before indulgence in evening activities and evening dinner under starlight BBQ.
  2. Morning Desert Safari: Early morning alternative, with sunrise view of serene desert landscapes, usually taken early morning before lunch.
  3. Overnight Desert Safari: More extended tour in which overnight in the desert, less time for evening activities, enjoy local dinner, and wake up with sunrise at early morning of second day.
  4. Private Desert Safari: Private tours on a given day include customized itineraries, customized services, and expert guides.
  5. VIP Desert Safari: Advance package with luxury services such as gourmet lunch, VIP seat, and personal activities like quad biking.

Safety and Comfort Tips

Though the Desert Safari must be undertaken, do not forget the following:

  • Advance Booking: As Desert Safaris are extremely popular, and even more so during the peak tourist season, book your tour at least 24 hours prior to ensure that your seat is reserved.
  • Comfortable Dressing: Wear loose comfortable dressing during the day. It may be cold at night, a sweater or a light jacket would do.
  • Health Precautions: Pregnant ladies, children under the age of 8, and heart patients should not engage in dune bashing. Take precautions and advice as noted above.
  • Hydration: Weather in the desert is hot and dry. Drink lots of water throughout the day to remain hydrated.
  • Photography: Desert landscape and cultural activity photos are stunning. Don't miss bringing a camera to capture landscape shots.

Costs and Packages

Desert Safari Abu Dhabi prices are differential based on package and services provided. Following is a rough split:

  • Evening Safari Basic: Prices range from AED 65 per person and upwards including activities such as dune bashing, camel ride, and BBQ dinner.
  • VIP Packages: Luxury activities extend to up to anything from AED 150 to AED 250 per adult along with additional services such as quad biking, VIP seating, and luxury entertainment.
  • Private Tours: They can be reserved as per your wish, the fees as per your facilities required.

Booking Your Desert Safari

We provide many desert safari Abu Dhabi packages, you need to select one that fits your budget and interests. It also does not harm if you want to inquire from our customer service, providing the activity you want to take advantage of, i.e., quad biking or private dinners.

Conclusion

Desert Safari Abu Dhabi is not a tour, but a cultural and nature tour. If you are looking for a dune ride, cultural sightseeing, a night sky filled with stars over the desert, something for you in the desert. For further detail and information you can visit our website or also contact us. If you want to arrange some special celebration in the desert, you have to inform us earlier, so we can arrange everything according to your choice. 

Frequently Asked Questions

In Abu Dhabi, you can get a chance to explore two deserts. First one is AL Khatem Desert 40-45 minutes away from Abu Dhabi city. Other one is Al Khaznah, 50-60 minutes far away from Abu Dhabi city.

No, there is no seat for babies. If you have baby seat, you can bring it. But if you want extra seat, then it will be charged separately.

No, there is no seat for babies. If you have baby seat you can bring it. But if you want extra seat when it will be charged separately.

No. It is not allowed to bring anything from outside. We have bar for Alcohol drinking in camp. But it’ll be served for extra charges.

Abu Dhabi desert safari tour can be done for just 160 AED per person. It is very reasonable and pocket friendly. You can choose it without any tension.

Any questions? Feel Free to Contact us on +971 5275 73085 or book@friendsguidetravels.com

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