
Abu Dhabi Desert Safari With BBQ Dinner & Live Shows
Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 1,231 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Abu Dhabi Desert Safari With BBQ Dinner & Live Shows worth booking?
Abu Dhabi Desert Safari With BBQ Dinner & Live Shows is a 6-hour experience in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, from $50 per person. It scores 90 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 1,231 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 90 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (1,231)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $50 per person
If you’re traveling to UAE, Evening Desert Safari is the tour you must try. Our safari program includes several activities. First, go dune bashing with a professional driver on the 4x4 Land Cruiser, Afterward, enjoy traditional Arabic hospitality at a Bedouin-style camp. Ride camels, smoke shisha, take photos in Arabic costumes or get a henna design painted on your hands. The nights ends with a barbecue dinner and belly dancing, fire show and tanoura shows.
What you get
About this experience
If you’re traveling to UAE, Evening Desert Safari is the tour you must try. Our safari program includes several activities. First, go dune bashing with a professional driver on the 4x4 Land Cruiser, Afterward, enjoy traditional Arabic hospitality at a Bedouin-style camp. Ride camels, smoke shisha, take photos in Arabic costumes or get a henna design painted on your hands. The nights ends with a barbecue dinner and belly dancing, fire show and tanoura shows.
What's included
Included
- Thrilling Dune Bashing
- Live Entertainment Shows / Belly Dance / Tanhura show / Fire Show
- Pick-up & drop off from your hotel/residence
- BBQ buffet Dinner
- Sun Set Photo Stop In Desert
- Camel Ride | Sand Boarding
- Henna Tattoo for ladies & Kids
- Tea | Coffee | Unlimited Soft Drinks
Not included
- ATV Quad Bike | Dune Buggy available to purchase
What you'll see and do
Abu Dhabi
First our professional Driver will pickup you from your location then we will take you at adventure Dune bashing Ride after that you will have a camel ride and rest of the activities like sand boarding, sheesha smoking, henna painting, live Belly Dance & Fire show ends with BBQ Buffet Dinner
360 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Abu Dhabi Desert Safari + VIP
Access to VIP Seating & Buffet Premium Duration: 6 hours VIP Buffet Dinner 4x4 Land Cruiser Vip Sofa Sitting Area Pickup included
Abu Dhabi Evening Safari + ATV
30mins ATV Quad Bike EXCELLENT Duration: 6 hours BBQ Buffet Dinner 4x4 Land Cruiser Pickup included
Abu Dhabi Desert Safari With BBQ Dinner & Live Shows
Premium Duration: 6 hours Buffet Dinner 4x4 Land Cruiser Pickup included
DESERT SAFARI WITH RZR BUGGY
Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Adventure Destination Tourism L.L.C
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 1,224 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
1,224 verified traveler reviews for Abu Dhabi Desert Safari With BBQ Dinner & Live Shows. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Good experience
Safari was good Bike ride was also good Tour guide wad very friendly
via Tripadvisor
Very good
Ver Good experience here. We enjoyed camel ride,Atv bike ride and beautiful dance show everything is arranged perfectly.and guide was very helpful
via Tripadvisor
Excellent experience
The guide Abdul was great and made everything easy for us
via Tripadvisor
Fun
Driver picks us from hotel. Ride was good, we had fun. Tour Guide Tajmal was helpful. We enjoyed the ride
via Tripadvisor
Excellent experience
I had an amazing experience here… shout out to tajmal
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $50 to $249
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 431
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Who runs this experience
Operated by Adventure Destination Tourism L.L.C, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 74.5 and 1 in the 90+ Club.
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Abu Dhabi Desert Safari With BBQ Dinner & Live Shows: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Abu Dhabi.
How much does Abu Dhabi Desert Safari With BBQ Dinner & Live Shows cost?
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Prices start at $50 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Abu Dhabi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Abu Dhabi Desert Safari With BBQ Dinner & Live Shows take?
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Plan for about 6 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 Abu Dhabi is not rushed.
Is Abu Dhabi Desert Safari With BBQ Dinner & Live Shows worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 90 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 1,231 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Abu Dhabi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Abu Dhabi Desert Safari With BBQ Dinner & Live Shows?
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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 Abu Dhabi Desert Safari With BBQ Dinner & Live Shows suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Abu Dhabi Desert Safari With BBQ Dinner & Live Shows?
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Around 431 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 Abu Dhabi 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 Abu Dhabi and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Abu Dhabi Desert Safari With BBQ Dinner & Live Shows 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 Abu Dhabi 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 Abu Dhabi?
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On Outty we rank every Abu Dhabi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Dubai Evening Desert Safari BBQ Premium Camp & optional Quad Bike, Abu Dhabi Desert Safari with Camel Ride BBQ Dinner and Live Shows, Desert Safari In Abu Dhabi With BBQ Dinner. 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 Abu Dhabi?
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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 Abu Dhabi?
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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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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Abu Dhabi Desert Safari With BBQ Dinner & Live Shows?
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Included: Thrilling Dune Bashing; Live Entertainment Shows / Belly Dance / Tanhura show / Fire Show; Pick-up & drop off from your hotel/residence; BBQ buffet Dinner; and Sun Set Photo Stop In Desert. Not included: ATV Quad Bike | Dune Buggy available to purchase. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Abu Dhabi Desert Safari With BBQ Dinner & Live Shows include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 202 listed pickup locations in and around Abu Dhabi. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Abu Dhabi Desert Safari With BBQ Dinner & Live Shows offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Abu Dhabi Desert Safari With BBQ Dinner & Live Shows?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Abu Dhabi Desert Safari With BBQ Dinner & Live Shows wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Abu Dhabi Desert Safari With BBQ Dinner & Live Shows if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Abu Dhabi. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Abu Dhabi Desert Safari With BBQ Dinner & Live Shows?
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Across 1,231 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for Abu Dhabi Desert Safari With BBQ Dinner & Live Shows?
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There are 4 options to choose from, including Abu Dhabi Desert Safari + VIP, Abu Dhabi Evening Safari + ATV, Abu Dhabi Desert Safari With BBQ Dinner & Live Shows, DESERT SAFARI WITH RZR BUGGY. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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