
Cultural Desert Safari with dune bashing and BBQ dinner
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Cultural Desert Safari with dune bashing and BBQ dinner worth booking?
Cultural Desert Safari with dune bashing and BBQ dinner is a 6-hour experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from AED 140 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 60 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (3)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- AED 140 per person
Visit the beautiful Grand Sharjah Mosque. The largest mosque in Sharjah. Explore the beautiful architecture and details. Become curious about religion and history. Handpicked off-road guide Get a high level of adrenaline in the famous red dunes. Dune bashing and sandboarding will get your attention. Immortalize your holiday memories with fantastic photos Enjoy traditional BBQ and atmosphere with your family or friends.
What you get
- Short Camel Ride
- Visit Sharjah Mosque (45 min)
- BBQ dinner veg./non veg. Traditional sweets
- Pick up and drop off at hotel
- Traditional Shows, henna painting and shisha
- Water, soft drinks, coffee and tea
About this experience
Visit the beautiful Grand Sharjah Mosque. The largest mosque in Sharjah. Explore the beautiful architecture and details. Become curious about religion and history. Handpicked off-road guide Get a high level of adrenaline in the famous red dunes. Dune bashing and sandboarding will get your attention. Immortalize your holiday memories with fantastic photos Enjoy traditional BBQ and atmosphere with your family or friends.
What's included
Included
- Short Camel Ride
- Visit Sharjah Mosque (45 min)
- BBQ dinner veg./non veg. Traditional sweets
- Pick up and drop off at hotel
- Traditional Shows, henna painting and shisha
- Water, soft drinks, coffee and tea
- Dune bashing, sandboarding and picture point
- 7 Hours with professional off road guide
Not included
- Gratitude
- Personal expences
- Alcoholic drinks
What you'll see and do
Sharjah
Visit what characterizes The Emirates. You will be picked up by our professional guide at your location. Visit The Grand Sharjah Mosque built in 2019. It is the largest mosque in Sharjah. Explore the beautiful architecture and enjoy a moment with peace. There are rules of dress and women must cover their hair with a scarf. Next you will enjoy a session of dune bashing in the high red dunes. Your guide is a professional off-road driver. Before sunset you reach a picture point on the top of high dunes. Click your desert pictures or just keep the fantastic view in your mind. Try the famous sandboarding from the high dunes. Remember, you must walk back to the top of the dune, but everybody enjoys! After a pleasant time in the dunes, you will reach a bike area. Quad biking or dune buggy is an option for extra payment. End your day and evening with BBQ dinner, sweets and traditional shows in a Bedouin camp. After a cultural day your guide will drop you at your location.
360 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- hi, ar, en, ur
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- High Adventure Tourism
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
3 verified traveler reviews for Cultural Desert Safari with dune bashing and BBQ dinner. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Highly recommended. Ali our tour guide made it awesome for us.
We just loved the experience. One person who made this experience memorable for us was Ali. He is a fantastic guide. A very kind and interesting person. He kept us entertained all the time. Took good care of things he had to. He also made sure we get the real feel of sand duning. Thank you for helping us build good memories in Dubai.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for a great response. We are so happy, when our customers has a great and funny experience. We hope to see you again in Dubai. We wish you the best Best Regards High Adventure Tourism
via Tripadvisor
Unforgettable
The whole adventure was amazing, could not ask more of an authentic experience. Highly recommended!!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much. We are happy for all your words, it means alot to us. We hope to see you soon in Dubai Best High Adventure Tourism
via Tripadvisor
Mixed tour with culture and fun
Thank you again Mr. Ali. Its not the first time we use the GREAT guide Ali. He is always in happy mood. Kind and funny. The trip was very nice. We enjoy. Culture and fun mixed together. The Mosque is beautiful and we enjoy alot. Ali, you know.. we will come back again after some months. Thank you.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much Ms Pia. Its always a pleasure to see you and your family again. We are looking forward to see you soon, Best High Adventure Tourism
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
- AED 140 to AED 280
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 60
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Cultural Desert Safari with dune bashing and BBQ dinner: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dubai.
How much does Cultural Desert Safari with dune bashing and BBQ dinner cost?
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Prices start at AED 140 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 Cultural Desert Safari with dune bashing and BBQ dinner 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 Dubai is not rushed.
Is Cultural Desert Safari with dune bashing and BBQ dinner worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 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 Cultural Desert Safari with dune bashing and BBQ dinner?
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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 Cultural Desert Safari with dune bashing and BBQ dinner 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 Cultural Desert Safari with dune bashing and BBQ dinner?
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Around 1 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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Cultural Desert Safari with dune bashing and BBQ dinner 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 Evening Desert Safari Dune Bashing, BBQ Dinner & Live Shows. 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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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 Cultural Desert Safari with dune bashing and BBQ dinner?
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Included: Short Camel Ride; Visit Sharjah Mosque (45 min); BBQ dinner veg./non veg. Traditional sweets; Pick up and drop off at hotel; and Traditional Shows, henna painting and shisha. Not included: Gratitude; Personal expences; and Alcoholic drinks. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Cultural Desert Safari with dune bashing and BBQ dinner include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 863 listed pickup locations in and around Dubai. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Cultural Desert Safari with dune bashing and BBQ dinner offered in?
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It is offered in Hindi, Arabic, English and Urdu. 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 Cultural Desert Safari with dune bashing and BBQ dinner?
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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 Cultural Desert Safari with dune bashing and BBQ dinner wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Cultural Desert Safari with dune bashing and BBQ dinner if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Cultural Desert Safari with dune bashing and BBQ dinner?
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Across 3 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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