Dubai Desert Safari Including Buffet Dinner And Desert Camp Activities in Dubai
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Dubai Desert Safari Including Buffet Dinner And Desert Camp Activities

Outty Ranking 61 4.4 · 15 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $80
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Outty Ranking

61/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.4/5

Based on 15 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Dubai Desert Safari Including Buffet Dinner And Desert Camp Activities worth booking?

Dubai Desert Safari Including Buffet Dinner And Desert Camp Activities is a 5-hour experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from $80 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.4/5 rating across 15 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
61 / 100
Rating
4.4/5 (15)
Duration
5 hours
From
$80 per person

This adventure tour is one of the most comprehensive evening desert safaris available in Dubai to discover the region’s untouched desert wilderness. Besides the exhilarating ever 4X4 dune bash, this in-depth Evening Dese

What you get

  • Camp visit
  • Shisha Smoking (additional charge for table service)
  • Tanura show, Belly Dance show, Fire Dance show
  • Welcome drink + sweet
  • Henna Design for kids & ladies
  • Separate bathroom facilities for men and women

About this experience

This adventure tour is one of the most comprehensive evening desert safaris available in Dubai to discover the region’s untouched desert wilderness. Besides the exhilarating ever 4X4 dune bash, this in-depth Evening Desert Safari Dubai includes many activities and experiences that enrich your understanding of the indigenous Bedouin culture and traditions.

What's included

Included

  • Camp visit
  • Shisha Smoking (additional charge for table service)
  • Tanura show, Belly Dance show, Fire Dance show
  • Welcome drink + sweet
  • Henna Design for kids & ladies
  • Separate bathroom facilities for men and women
  • Arabic Coffee (Gahwa) + Luqaimat
  • Soft drinks & unlimited Water
  • Arabic Buffet Dinner with live BBQ (veg BBQ available if ordered beforehand)
  • Pick up and drop off by air-conditioned 4x4 vehicle
  • Red Dunes safari at Lahbab Desert with our experienced Safari Guides
  • Desserts
  • Photo stop in the desert
  • Sunset photograph opportunity

Not included

  • Exotic Henna designs other than the complementary inclusion.
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Falcon Photography

What you'll see and do

  1. Dubai

    Desert safari Dubai is one of the most exhilarating adventures in the entire UAE. While the common notion about sand or desert is barren land, here the scenes are breathtaking and one feels awed with the glazing beauty of these vast deserts. It’s a must do adventure on your Dubai trip. If you are not a morning person and want to explore the beauty of these vast deserts during sunset, Sougat tours has it tailored for your taste. Every mile further into the desert unfolds a scene which will last among while in your memories. This entire tour unfolds many exciting adventures en route your dining place. While you are aboard a 4x4 vehicle, you witness activities like camel ride, sheesha smoking and henna art all along the sand dunes. Last but not the least, enjoy a delicious dinner around the campfire. Explore tasty veg and non-veg BBB specialties in a cozy dining set up.

    360 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 45 minutes before departure.

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 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Sougat Travel & Tourism LLC

Know before you go

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

Photos

Dune bashingBelly DanceQuad bike rideHenna TattooSunset photograph opportunityShisha smoking

What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 15 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

4 mentions

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

Food and drink

4 mentions

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

Photo opportunities

2 mentions

The views and photo stops come up again and again.

Traveler reviews

15 verified traveler reviews for Dubai Desert Safari Including Buffet Dinner And Desert Camp Activities. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Dexterous2 · December 2025

Not a single regret, fully satisfied

We enjoyed so much, we glad we did this desert safari. It is must recommended to individuals and families to experience this activity, I can confidently say you will not regret your decision.

via Tripadvisor

asmatr2022 · September 2024

Desert Safari Trip

my experience at the Dubai Desert Safari was amazing. The combination of adventure, culture, and good food made it a perfect outing. I would highly recommend this experience to anyone visiting Dubai!

Response from the operator: Thank you for your valuable feedback ..We are delighted to learn that our guests had a wonderful experience . We look forward to serve you again soon 🙂

via Tripadvisor

Douglas_N · November 2023

Description not as described

First let me say our guide was great. Reason for the 2** The description says “private 4x4 transportation” there were 7 of us crammed into a small minivan. Then a 1hr. stop to the quad riding area, which no one signed up for and we sat there heading off pushy venders for an hour while waiting with nothing to do. Then the ride into the desert was grouped with another vehicle who had a blow out in the middle of the dune bashing. We all got out of our cars and waited almost an hour for them to fix the tire. At that point, sun was setting, no photo op in the desert, no ride to the top of the red desert for photos. At this point, we’re late getting to the camp for dinner. Rushed camel ride. We literally rode around in one circle for a photo op and that was it by the cranky camel owner rushing us to hurry hurry hurry.. Don’t know where the falcon handler was, and no option for sand boarding. By then it was dark. It probably wasn’t even even offered. We did, however, have time for the show which was great and the dinner. I called for a partial or full refund, they did not offer any amount of refund so hence the two star rating.

Response from the operator: I sincerely apologize for the challenges you faced during your recent desert safari experience, and I appreciate your feedback. Your satisfaction is of utmost importance to us, and I want to assure you that we take your concerns seriously. I would like to provide you some clarification, and I apologize for any confusion caused during your adventure.the safari was on a sharing basis, and Its already motioned in group type as sharing. and the pickup was offered in a a land cruiser . The additional stop during the safari for quad biking and traditional purchases are a default stop which is included in safari, and we will work on better communicating this feature to our guests in the future. I completely understand that tire issues can occur during dune bashing, and while it's an unfortunate part of the experience, I'm sorry for any inconvenience it caused during your trip. Your point about camel riding is duly noted, and we will reinforce with our team the importance of providing a seamless and enjoyable experience throughout the entire activity duration. Your feedback is instrumental in helping us improve our services, and we commit to being more cautious and proactive in addressing any issues that may arise. please understanding of the seasonal rush, and I want to assure you that we will take steps to enhance our communication with guests and guides in real-time to address any concerns promptly. Once again, I apologize for the inconveniences you faced, and I genuinely appreciate your feedback. If there's anything more you'd like to share or if you have any further concerns, please feel free to reach out.

via Viator

mirtransport1999 · May 2022

Exploring dubai desear safari

We spend one amazing day in dubai deseart and we realy enjoy alot was so much fun must should try once .

Response from the operator: We are delighted to learn that our guests had a wonderful experience . We look forward to serve you again soon 🙂

via Tripadvisor

Abdul H · May 2022

Dune Bashing Adrenaline

Dune bashing experience was unforgettable, Food and show were good and people kind and helpful, And Best guide driver he did a fantastic job ! Warmly recommended.

Response from the operator: We are delighted to learn that our guests had a wonderful experience . We look forward to serve you again soon 🙂

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
5 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$80 to $91
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
5
Verdict
Solid Choice

Who runs this experience

Operated by Sougat Travel & Tourism LLC, who run 11 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.3.

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Why this scores 61

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)70
Review evidence (18% weight)36
Booking momentum (14% weight)27
Value for money (12% weight)90
Listing quality (10% weight)80
Local standing (8% weight)33
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Dubai Desert Safari Including Buffet Dinner And Desert Camp Activities: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Dubai Desert Safari Including Buffet Dinner And Desert Camp Activities cost?

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Prices start at $80 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 Including Buffet Dinner And Desert Camp Activities take?

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Plan for about 5 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 Including Buffet Dinner And Desert Camp Activities worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.4/5 across 15 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 Including Buffet Dinner And Desert Camp Activities?

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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 Including Buffet Dinner And Desert Camp Activities suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Dubai Desert Safari Including Buffet Dinner And Desert Camp Activities?

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Around 5 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 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Dubai Desert Safari Including Buffet Dinner And Desert Camp Activities 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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