Dubai Desert Safari Premium Tour
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 215 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Dubai Desert Safari Premium Tour worth booking?
Dubai Desert Safari Premium Tour is a 6-hour experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from $220 per person. It scores 77 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 215 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 77 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (215)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $220 per person
Experience the ultimate in luxury with our top-notch vehicles and seasoned guides for a truly memorable adventure. All our desert tours are carefully tailored for groups or individuals, making your outing unique and pers
What you get
- Gaymat (sweets), Gahwa (coffee) & Dates
- Dune bashing (25 - 30 minutes)
- English-speaking licensed driver
- Shisha pipe (hubble bubble flavour) in the Shisha Area
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Unlimited cold water & soft drinks
About this experience
Experience the ultimate in luxury with our top-notch vehicles and seasoned guides for a truly memorable adventure. All our desert tours are carefully tailored for groups or individuals, making your outing unique and personalized. We put Safety First, conducting all our activities with the highest safety standards for your peace of mind. Whether you’re exploring breathtaking desert landscapes or engaging in thrilling activities, our skilled team ensures every moment is special. Join us and indulge in a journey where luxury, exclusivity, and safety seamlessly blend, offering the perfect escape for an unforgettable experience.
What's included
Included
- Gaymat (sweets), Gahwa (coffee) & Dates
- Dune bashing (25 - 30 minutes)
- English-speaking licensed driver
- Shisha pipe (hubble bubble flavour) in the Shisha Area
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Unlimited cold water & soft drinks
- Tanoura, fire show and Ladies Bellydance show
- Falcon experience “ Photos”
- Pick-up and drop off at your selected hotel / location
- Transportation by 4WD air-conditioned Vehicle
- Camel ride experience (can be repeated)
- Henna painting for ladies “ Tattoo”
- Sunset view photo stop
- Sandboarding
- Open Buffet with BBQ “vegetarian and non-vegetarian options”
Not included
- Quad Bike “ ATV” ( 48 USD for 30 min tour )
- Any other expenses not mentioned
What you'll see and do
Get ready to hear incredible stories about Dubai's magical transformation, shared by our friendly safari guides who will pick you up and keep you entertained during the 60-minute drive in a 4x4 across the desert. Quad Bike / Buggy (Optional) This is your first spot on the tour. Take a breather, refresh yourself with the available facilities, and if you’re up for it, you can amp up your desert adventure by opting for a Quad Bike or Buggy Ride. Dune Bashing Feel the thrill as you tackle the majestic golden dunes of the Lahbab desert, and get set to have a blast sand surfing!
150 minutes here
Feel like royalty as you step into the Knight desert camp, where you'll be welcomed with traditional Gahwa (Arabic Coffee), Gaymat (exotic sweets), Dates, and unlimited soft drinks. Enjoy a camel ride and photo with the falcon. Spend your evening smoking shisha, getting an Arabian makeover with henna painting, and soaking up the camp’s lively atmosphere. You’re in for a visual and culinary treat with traditional Tanoura show, Fire show and Belly dance performances paired with a 5-star buffet ( Veg / non Veg ), BBQ, and local desserts.
150 minutes here · Admission included
Dubai
And once you're all stuffed and happy, you can head back to your car for a relaxing return back to your hotel / residence
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 55 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
- South Coast Tourism L.L.C
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Please wear sports shoes for safe sand boarding
- It is highly recommended that, you eat 2-3 hours before the safari trip to avoid sickness during the dune bashing
- Entertainment activities:- During the holy month of Ramadan you can watch Tanoura and Fire shows only in our desert camp as there will be some restrictions for Belly Dance. Other religious holidays as per UAE law i.e. 3rd April, 10 & 31st Aug, 9th Nov etc there will not be any entertainment activities in the camps as its strictly not permitted by UAE law
- Casual, loose fitting clothing is recommended in the summer, along with a jacket in the winter
- South Coast Tourism shall not be responsible for any kind of loss, accident, sickness or injury. It is advisable that the traveler should avail a travel health insurance as there can be chances of potential risks and hazards. Also, make sure you are mentally and physically able to participate
- Please note that if your skin is sensitive to henna, it is advised not to do it.
- Pickup will be within 60 min prior your selected departure time. Please be ready at the hotel lobby on time
- Kindly share your Whatsapp number for an easy communication during the pickup
- We recommend you have international travel insurance as self-driving activities are prone to risk, leading to serious injury & is covered only by your insurance companies
- Quad biking is a self-driving activity to be taken at your own risk and the company’s insurance does not cover it
- Pick-up timing is subject to change due to the emerging summer heat: 1 hour earlier in the morning and 1 hour later in the afternoon. A notification shall be sent in advance in the case of any change
- Pregnant ladies, anyone with back or neck pain, heart problems or other serious medical complaints and infants (under 3 years old) are not allowed during the dune bashing activity by car.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 3+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 75
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 77
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Dubai Desert Safari Premium Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dubai.
How much does Dubai Desert Safari Premium Tour cost?
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Prices start at $220 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 Premium Tour 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 Premium Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 77 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 215 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 Premium Tour?
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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 Premium Tour suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 3. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 6-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Dubai Desert Safari Premium Tour?
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Around 75 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 Premium Tour 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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