5 hours Private Desert Safari Setup in Dubai
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 196 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is 5 hours Private Desert Safari Setup in Dubai worth booking?
5 hours Private Desert Safari Setup in Dubai is a 5-hour experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from $90 per person. It scores 82 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 5/5 rating across 196 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 82 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (196)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $90 per person
Our activity is the perfect choice for travelers seeking an exclusive and intimate desert experience with their loved ones. With our private desert camp, you will have the entire tent to yourself, situated on top of the
What you get
- Sandboarding included in the package, you can enjoy the sandboarding at our desert camp site.
- Short trip of camel ride in the middle of the desert.
- Pick & Drop from your Hotel/Home any where in Dubai & Sharjha
- Pure Jain Food also available, but for that you have to inform us while booking.
- Pure Vegetarian dishes are included in the buffet dinner
- Dune Bashing Drive At Red Dunes of Dubai.
About this experience
Our activity is the perfect choice for travelers seeking an exclusive and intimate desert experience with their loved ones. With our private desert camp, you will have the entire tent to yourself, situated on top of the dunes for a breathtaking view of the surroundings. During the tour, you can indulge in thrilling dune bashing and camel riding experiences, followed by a mesmerizing tanoura dance show that showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region. What truly sets our activity apart is the private dinner experience in the desert, where you can relish a delicious meal under the starry sky in the company of your loved ones. The serene and tranquil setting of the desert camp is sure to create unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime. Book now and experience the unique flavor of our exclusive private desert camp.
What's included
Included
- Sandboarding included in the package, you can enjoy the sandboarding at our desert camp site.
- Short trip of camel ride in the middle of the desert.
- Pick & Drop from your Hotel/Home any where in Dubai & Sharjha
- Pure Jain Food also available, but for that you have to inform us while booking.
- Pure Vegetarian dishes are included in the buffet dinner
- Dune Bashing Drive At Red Dunes of Dubai.
- Enjoy a delicious variety of traditional Emarati starters and snacks
- Continental Buffet Barbecue Dinner
- A trained licensed safari guide for safari program & well trained staff
- Photo Stop in Desert at the top of the Dune, to take pictures and relax.
- Airconditioned Pick and Drop by 4x4 (Shared)
- Welcome Drink Ghawa with Dates, Unlimited Tea, Coffee, Water, Soft drinks.
What you'll see and do
Dubai
Our licensed safari guide will pick you up from your home or hotel anywhere in Dubai and Sharjah. Depending on traffic conditions, it's approximately 50 minutes drive to the desert. On the way, our English-speaking guide will explain some facts about Dubai. There is a shortstop before entering the desert for tire deflation. Dune bashing starts in red sands Lehbab desert, followed by photography point in the middle of the vast desert so you can capture beautiful moments of sunset. After dune bashing, we will start the journey to the campsite, where you can enjoy short camel riding, sandboarding, henna painting, horse riding on demand. Arabian traditional drinks (Gahwa) and dates will be served. As dusk falls, a delicious BBQ dinner is served, including kebabs, hummus, and salads, under the private setup. Finally, our drivers will drop you back at your place.
300 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ar, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Dream Night Tours
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- For the safety and well-being of children, it is mandatory that they are accompanied by an adult at all times during our activity.
- We highly recommend that you bring your camera along during our Private Desert Safari to capture the unforgettable moments and stunning views of the desert landscape.
- We advise our guests to dress in smart casual attire during our activity to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 197 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
197 verified traveler reviews for 5 hours Private Desert Safari Setup in Dubai. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Adventure and excitement to the max
Driver firstly was very kind patient and gave good advice was very informative and even bargain good prices on our behalf (Rize) trip was fun and exciting a must do for a true Dubai experience
via Tripadvisor
Was mind blowing and adventurous
This was my best experience in Dubai love it Was worth every dollar would recommend to everyone
via Tripadvisor
Excellent
Absolutely! Here’s a warm, enthusiastic review that really highlights Riez: We had such an amazing experience on our desert safari, and a huge part of that was because of our tour guide, Riez! He truly went above and beyond to make sure we had the best time. From the moment he picked us up, he was friendly, helpful, and made us feel completely comfortable. Riez really carried the entire experience! He was an excellent driver, made sure we were safe while still making the adventure exciting, and was incredibly attentive throughout the whole tour. He was also so patient, fun, and knowledgeable, which made the experience even more enjoyable. If you’re booking a desert safari, I highly recommend requesting Riez as your guide. He definitely made our trip memorable, and we couldn’t have asked for a better person to show us the desert. **10/10 experience and 10/10 tour guide!** 🙌🏽✨
via Tripadvisor
Review of experience
Sajid was amazing and definitely recommend!
Response from the operator: Dear Guest , Thank you for your feedback about your experience with us! We're delighted to hear that you had such a wonderful time. Our goal is to make each tour memorable, and it sounds like we achieved that. We're particularly glad that our guide was informative and friendly. Thank you again for choosing us for your tour. Best Regards, Liezel
via Tripadvisor
Amazing Safari experience
Great experience. The main tour guide Bilal was amazing. He was full of good knowledge and information and was on time with pick up and drop off. He took great photos of my wife and I. Highly recommended. 5 stars for Bilal. Thank you
Response from the operator: Dear Guest , Thank you for your feedback about your experience with us! We're delighted to hear that you had such a wonderful time. Our goal is to make each tour memorable, and it sounds like we achieved that. We're particularly glad that our guide was informative and friendly. Thank you again for choosing us for your tour. Best Regards, Liezel
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $90 to $950
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 69
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 82
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
5 hours Private Desert Safari Setup in Dubai: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dubai.
How much does 5 hours Private Desert Safari Setup in Dubai cost?
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Prices start at $90 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Dubai usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 5 hours Private Desert Safari Setup in Dubai take?
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Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Dubai is not rushed.
Is 5 hours Private Desert Safari Setup in Dubai worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 82 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 196 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Dubai, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 5 hours Private Desert Safari Setup in Dubai?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is 5 hours Private Desert Safari Setup in Dubai suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book 5 hours Private Desert Safari Setup in Dubai?
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Around 69 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Dubai can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Dubai and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 5 hours Private Desert Safari Setup in Dubai start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Dubai within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Dubai?
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On Outty we rank every Dubai experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Dubai Premium Red Dunes Safari, Camels & 5* BBQ at Al Khayma Camp, Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, Quad, Camel, Dune Bash, BBQ & Shows, Dubai Dune Buggy Safari Tour in Red Dunes Options. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Dubai?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Dubai?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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