Dubai Desert Safari in Dubai
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Dubai Desert Safari

Outty Ranking 78 5.0 · 53 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $60
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Outty Ranking

78/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 53 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Dubai Desert Safari worth booking?

Dubai Desert Safari is a 6-hour experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from $60 per person. It scores 78 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 5/5 rating across 53 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
78 / 100
Rating
5/5 (53)
Duration
6 hours
From
$60 per person

To add even more adrenaline to your dune bashing experience, try sand boarding.Camel Ride and Hena Painting You can increase your adventure by renting ATV. ATV Ride For 1 Person in 1 ATV 35$ ATV Ride For 2 Person in 1

What you get

  • Bottled water
  • Free Camel short Ride
  • Snacks
  • Dinner
  • Free Picture with Falcon
  • In-vehicle air conditioning

About this experience

To add even more adrenaline to your dune bashing experience, try sand boarding.Camel Ride and Hena Painting You can increase your adventure by renting ATV. ATV Ride For 1 Person in 1 ATV 35$ ATV Ride For 2 Person in 1 ATV 40$ Rent bike for 20 Minutes only

What's included

Included

  • Bottled water
  • Free Camel short Ride
  • Snacks
  • Dinner
  • Free Picture with Falcon
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Soft Drinks
  • Tea and coffee

Not included

  • DESERT ATV for Single person 35$
  • DESERT ATV for 2 Person 40$
  • Horse Ride 25$
  • Vip setting in camp
  • Long Camel ride

What you'll see and do

  1. Dubai Desert Safari Tours

    Desert Safari, The Amazing Safari in the beautiful dunes of Dubai desert, it gives you life time thrilling experience, to add more you will explore many desert rides and entertainment activities. The activity starts by 4:30 pm , the pickup will be done in Luxuries car and take you to the Desert Location, starts dune bashing for 30 to 35 minutes.Afterward, you can go on a dune bashing trip through the red dunes of the Lehbab Desert. To add even more adrenaline to your dune bashing experience, try sand boarding. You can increase your adventure by renting quad bikes. The desert rides will be available for you like Camel Ride, Horse Ride and Desert Bike. Post adventures experience now its time to enjoy entertainment activities with Dance shows like Tanura show, Fire Show and belly dance. The buffet barbecue begins at sunset, during which you are entertained by traditional dances performed in the center stage. As you eat, do Henna painting, and meet the resident falcon expert.

    360 minutes here · Admission included

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.
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Dubai Desert Safari

Know before you go

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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

Photos

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 53 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

3 mentions

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Food and drink

3 mentions

The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

Organization

2 mentions

Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

Good for families

2 mentions

Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

Traveler reviews

53 verified traveler reviews for Dubai Desert Safari. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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JohnHenry_L · April 2025

Great excursion and...

Great excursion and guiding provided by Mubeen with nice mix of access to drive dune buggies (extra charge as advertised), dune bashing and then evening BBQ. Guide suggested small cost upgrade to premium food option with better seating and definitely agree this was a good recommendation (good value for what the upgrade provided).

via Viator

momim355 · December 2024

Highly recommend

Excellent Experience with desert trip tourism. My family had a great time. The activities were well-organized, and the BBQ dinner was delicious. A perfect family adventure in the desert.

via Tripadvisor

AbdulS1305 · December 2024

Superb Desert Safari

I like to share my amazing experience with Dubai Desert Safari, we had a very good time, enjoyed the 4x4 ride in land cruiser the camel ride was very fascinating the sun set view was mesmerising, All the show was top notch, the food and snakes was delicious with many varieties in veg and non veg, service and staff 10/10, Only a small feedback please provide free wifi at least for vip package guests.

via Tripadvisor

mominl902 · November 2024

An unforgettable desert safari experience

Desert safari was a wonderful experience with my family! The staff were friendly, the activities were thrilling, and the hospitality was warm. We'll cherish the memories!" 5/5 stars

via Tripadvisor

Venture15688770109 · September 2024

Easy visa issue

My experience with Desert trip for arranging my visa was amazing. All steps were easy and on time. I would do again and again as they made me feel how this is easy.

Response from the operator: Thanks you We hope to see you back again soon

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
$60 to $79
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
19
Verdict
Strongly Recommended

Why this scores 78

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)94
Review evidence (18% weight)51
Booking momentum (14% weight)45
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)79
Local standing (8% weight)76
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Dubai Desert Safari: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dubai.

How much does Dubai Desert Safari cost?

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Prices start at $60 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 Dubai Desert Safari 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 Dubai Desert Safari worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 78 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 53 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 Dubai Desert Safari?

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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 Dubai Desert Safari 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 Dubai Desert Safari?

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Around 19 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 Dubai Desert Safari 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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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.

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