Dubai Desert Safari from Dubai | Sharjah or Ajman in Dubai
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Dubai Desert Safari from Dubai | Sharjah or Ajman

Outty Ranking 63 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews7 hoursFrom $89
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Outty Ranking

63/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Dubai Desert Safari from Dubai | Sharjah or Ajman worth booking?

Dubai Desert Safari from Dubai | Sharjah or Ajman is a 7-hour experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from $89 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
63 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
7 hours
From
$89 per person

Big Red, known by the locals as Al Hamar, is one of the most popular places for dune bashing in Dubai. It stand 90 meters (300 feet) high, making dune bashing there a thrilling, exhilarating & unique experience. You will

What you get

  • Dune Bashing in the Desert
  • Dinner
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee

About this experience

Big Red, known by the locals as Al Hamar, is one of the most popular places for dune bashing in Dubai. It stand 90 meters (300 feet) high, making dune bashing there a thrilling, exhilarating & unique experience. You will wonder how the 4X4 does not tip over as it makes it way up the dune. But don’t worry; you’re perfectly safe in the hands of certified drivers. The Desert Safari takes place in the late afternoon in order to avoid the hottest part of the day for the comfort of guests. Options such as quad biking (charges applied as per the bike) are also available upon request. Dune Bashing is not the only activity you will enjoy in our Desert Safari. While in the camp, you can ride a camel, see some sand art, and get a traditional henna tattoo. Finally, complete the evening feasting on a starlit Arabic BBQ dinner while watching sequined belling dancing, tanoura dance and fire show. Also enjoy smoking shisha. This tour is a must for everyone who is visiting UAE.

What's included

Included

  • Dune Bashing in the Desert
  • Dinner
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee

What you'll see and do

  1. Emirate of Dubai

    Enjoy an evening of desert fun on the 7-hour desert adventure. Our safari driver will collect you from your hotel be in Dubai, Sharjah or Ajman in 4X4 car. In the desert, enjoy a roller coaster drive through the great red dunes behind Dubai. We halt on top of dune where you can watch the sun set and also take some memorable breathtaking pictures, before venturing into a desert camp where you will be greeted with the traditional hospitality for which the Gulf Arabs are most famous. Enjoy the true Arabian ambiance, at this typical Bedouin campsite, with traditional Arabian carpets, low tables and cushions for comfortable seating. While in the camp, you can ride a camel, see some sand art, get a traditional henna tattoo& get photographed in Arabic costume. Finally, complete the evening feasting on a start-lit Arabic BBQ dinner while watching sequined belling dancing, hypnotic tanoura dancer spinning and fire show. Also enjoy smoking shisha in a special shisha corner.

    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, en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
al saqr Travel & Tourism LLC

Know before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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Traveler reviews

2 verified traveler reviews for Dubai Desert Safari from Dubai | Sharjah or Ajman. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Björn S · August 2021

Friendly, Helpful .. Perfect

We had a wonderful Day! The first contact was Perfect. Hussain was our Daily Guide and he was Very friendly and helpful! We Shared our Tour With 2 friendly and funny People from Tanzania. So it was an african, arabean and european Mix and we had so much fun together! At the End of the Day all of us were happy, the german, the tanzanian and our friend Hussain. And Thats how it should be!! You should Book your Tour With This Guys!

Response from the operator: That's so good to hear! I'm glad. Thank you, for taking the time to share your feedback, it's truly appreciated! Many thanks.

via Tripadvisor

PadmaJ24 · May 2021

A true adventure tour

Hi we had a wonderful time. Highly recommend desert safari. I am from India and now in visit visa in Dubai. Its my 1st trip to Dubai and my 1st experience in the desert. I booked through online and we went during the EID holidays. I will never forget this ever.

Response from the operator: Thank you dear Padma for taking your time and writing a review and also for giving us 5star. We are so glad to hear from you and we look forward to seeing you again.

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
$89 to $99
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Solid Choice

Why this scores 63

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)81
Review evidence (18% weight)14
Booking momentum (14% weight)11
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)53
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Dubai Desert Safari from Dubai | Sharjah or Ajman: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Dubai Desert Safari from Dubai | Sharjah or Ajman cost?

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Prices start at $89 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 from Dubai | Sharjah or Ajman 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 Dubai Desert Safari from Dubai | Sharjah or Ajman worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 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 from Dubai | Sharjah or Ajman?

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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 from Dubai | Sharjah or Ajman 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 Dubai Desert Safari from Dubai | Sharjah or Ajman?

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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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Dubai Desert Safari from Dubai | Sharjah or Ajman 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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