
Deluxe Sunset Desert Safari: SandSurfing, Camel Ride & BBQ dinner
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 683 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Deluxe Sunset Desert Safari: SandSurfing, Camel Ride & BBQ dinner worth booking?
Deluxe Sunset Desert Safari: SandSurfing, Camel Ride & BBQ dinner is a 7-hour experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from $42 per person. It scores 94 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “90+ Club”, based on a 5/5 rating across 683 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing. It sits in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
- Outty Ranking
- 94 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (683)
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $42 per person
The ultimate desert experience: Embark on an exciting adventure featuring a variety of desert activities such as the adrenaline-pumping 4x4 dune bashing across golden sand dunes, exhilarating sandboarding sessions, and a traditional camel ride through the serene desert landscape. After the thrills, unwind at a Deluxe desert camp where you’ll be treated to an authentic Middle Eastern-style dinner. Enjoy delicious local cuisine while being entertained by captivating live shows under the starry desert sky, including belly dancing, tanoura performances, and traditional music
What you get
About this experience
The ultimate desert experience: Embark on an exciting adventure featuring a variety of desert activities such as the adrenaline-pumping 4x4 dune bashing across golden sand dunes, exhilarating sandboarding sessions, and a traditional camel ride through the serene desert landscape. After the thrills, unwind at a Deluxe desert camp where you’ll be treated to an authentic Middle Eastern-style dinner. Enjoy delicious local cuisine while being entertained by captivating live shows under the starry desert sky, including belly dancing, tanoura performances, and traditional music
What's included
Included
- Table Service with waiter
- Sunset Photo Stop
- Dinner
- Pick up & Drop off by 4x4 vehicle in any hotel/location within Dubai city limits
- Soft drinks, tea, coffee, and mineral water
- Small henna design for Ladies and Children
- Short Camel ride
- 20 to 30 minutes of Dune bashing in the Red Dunes
- Traditional local coffee (Gahwa) along with sweet (Luqaimat) upon arrival
- 3 Entertainment Shows
- Sand Board
- Shisha (common area)
- Picture with Falcon
Not included
- Alcoholic beverages, Shisha on table
- Quad Bike/ATV Buggy
- Souvenirs and personal add-on purchases
What you'll see and do
Meet our safari guide at your requested location, sit back, relax and enjoy in our comfortable air-conditioned 4x4 vehicle that seats 6, as you escape from the hustle of the city. Experience 30min of adventurous dune bashing on the rhythm of traditional Arabian music. Surf your way down the dunes with a sand board and enjoy the golden hour light to take the perfect picture. Hop on a camel, enjoy a short ride and take a cool snap when reaching our Deluxe – rated camp.
180 minutes here
There, you will be welcomed with flavorful Arabic coffee accompanied by traditional sweets, dates and water. Feel the culture as the Henna artist paints your hand and try the local shisha (water pipe) in the common area. Your guide will walk you to your table where your waiter will serve you a selection of appetizers, main course, desserts and soft drinks of your choice. Meanwhile, savor some tasty grills from our live barbecue station and freshly baked bread. At nightfall, the show will begin with our talented Fire artist, followed by the mesmerizing Tanoura dance and lastly, the beautiful Belly Dancer’s performance. Gaze at the stars and city lights on the way back to the city, as this once in a lifetime experience comes to an end.
120 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
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 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Dubai Leisure Holidays
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
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infant seats are compulsory and can be provided if advised at the time of booking
- Pregnant ladies and children below 3 years old will not be allowed on the dune drive; however special requirements can be made for desert camp experience with additional transfer charges.
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 678 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
678 verified traveler reviews for Deluxe Sunset Desert Safari: SandSurfing, Camel Ride & BBQ dinner. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Dreams do come true
Great experience with Abdul Razzaq as our guide. Highly recommend him. No words can describe what a great thoughtful person Abdul was. You won't regret him being your tour guide. Great tour company.
via Tripadvisor
Mr Nuru🤎Mrs Sama
Thank you so much, Mr. Imran Rahman, we're so glad we chose you! I actually sent so many text messages, but they all went through 🥹 If we come to Dubai again, we will choose you again. We looked at tour guides there, but we couldn't find anyone better than you, and we say this from the bottom of our hearts.
Response from the operator: Your heartfelt words truly mean a lot to us! We’re delighted that Imran made your Deluxe Sunset Desert Safari such a memorable experience and that you would choose him again on your next visit. We’ll definitely share your lovely message with him. Thank you for choosing Dubai Leisure Holidays, and we look forward to welcoming you both back to Dubai!
via Tripadvisor
You MUST ask for this guide
Imran was such a Lovely Guide, extremely attentive, and fun, the Best Guide we could’d have asked 🙏🏻 if you take this experience ask for IMRAN!! You will enjoy it 10000 times more! The experience was unforgetable, and fun!! The car, the attention, the Guide, everything was much more than what i expected
Response from the operator: What a wonderful way to remember your Deluxe Sunset Desert Safari! We’re delighted that Imran made the experience even more special with his attentive and friendly service. It’s great to know you enjoyed the dune drive, overall service, and the experience from start to finish. Thank you for choosing Dubai Leisure Holidays, and we hope to welcome you back soon!
via Tripadvisor
沙灘衝浪 騎駱駝 燒烤晚餐
My driver is very good very nice music is good tooooo😍🫶🏻🫶🏻🫶🏻🫶🏻 driver’s name is ABDULRAZZAQ😍😍😍😍
Response from the operator: Sounds like Abdulrazzaq helped make your desert adventure one to remember! We’re delighted you enjoyed the drive, the music, and his friendly service. We’ll be sure to share your lovely feedback with him. Thank you for choosing Dubai Leisure Holidays, and we look forward to welcoming you again!
via Tripadvisor
The best experience
Shabbir is very supportive and go extra lengths to help
Response from the operator: Great to hear that Shabbir made your desert safari even more enjoyable by going the extra mile! We’ll definitely share your feedback with him. Thanks for choosing Dubai Leisure Holidays, and we hope to see you again for another desert adventure!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $42 to $69
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 239
- Verdict
- 90+ Club
Why this scores 94
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Deluxe Sunset Desert Safari: SandSurfing, Camel Ride & BBQ dinner: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dubai.
How much does Deluxe Sunset Desert Safari: SandSurfing, Camel Ride & BBQ dinner cost?
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Prices start at $42 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 Deluxe Sunset Desert Safari: SandSurfing, Camel Ride & BBQ dinner take?
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Plan for about 7 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 Deluxe Sunset Desert Safari: SandSurfing, Camel Ride & BBQ dinner worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 94 out of 100, which we label "90+ Club". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 683 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Dubai, and how flexible the cancellation terms are. Scoring 90 or above puts it in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
Can I cancel or reschedule Deluxe Sunset Desert Safari: SandSurfing, Camel Ride & 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 Deluxe Sunset Desert Safari: SandSurfing, Camel Ride & BBQ dinner suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Deluxe Sunset Desert Safari: SandSurfing, Camel Ride & BBQ dinner?
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Around 239 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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Deluxe Sunset Desert Safari: SandSurfing, Camel Ride & 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 Deluxe Sunset Desert Safari: SandSurfing, Camel Ride & BBQ dinner?
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Included: Table Service with waiter; Sunset Photo Stop; Dinner; Pick up & Drop off by 4x4 vehicle in any hotel/location within Dubai city limits; and Soft drinks, tea, coffee, and mineral water. Not included: Alcoholic beverages, Shisha on table; Quad Bike/ATV Buggy; and Souvenirs and personal add-on purchases. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Deluxe Sunset Desert Safari: SandSurfing, Camel Ride & BBQ dinner include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 882 listed pickup locations in and around Dubai.
What languages is Deluxe Sunset Desert Safari: SandSurfing, Camel Ride & BBQ dinner 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 Deluxe Sunset Desert Safari: SandSurfing, Camel Ride & 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 Deluxe Sunset Desert Safari: SandSurfing, Camel Ride & BBQ dinner wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; Not recommended for pregnant travelers; Infant seats are compulsory and can be provided if advised at the time of booking; and Pregnant ladies and children below 3 years old will not be allowed on the dune drive; howe. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Deluxe Sunset Desert Safari: SandSurfing, Camel Ride & BBQ dinner if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Dubai. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Deluxe Sunset Desert Safari: SandSurfing, Camel Ride & BBQ dinner?
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Across 683 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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