Dubai Desert Safari with BBQ, 3 Shows & Camel Ride at Majlis Camp
Traveler rating
4.7/5
Based on 1,157 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Dubai Desert Safari with BBQ, 3 Shows & Camel Ride at Majlis Camp worth booking?
Dubai Desert Safari with BBQ, 3 Shows & Camel Ride at Majlis Camp is a 7-hour experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from $30 per person. It scores 88 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 1,157 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 88 / 100
- Rating
- 4.7/5 (1,157)
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $30 per person
Embark on a thrilling 7-hour All Inclusive desert adventure ride. Experience complete desert adventure by joining our desert safari- performed at the golden and red colored giant sand dunes. We understand our guest like most the roller coaster ride over sand dunes therefore we give the best dune bashing with 4x4 SUV. We give priority to safety hence roll over protection cage are built-in in every SUV. This is the only desert safari tour for 7 hours continuous activities included - pick up & drop off 700 hotels dune bashing, camel farms, sunset, Arabic coffee with dates, camel ride, Henna designer service, Hookah, Arabic costume, sandboarding, three live shows that includes the belly dance show, the Tanura show and fire show. You will be also be served Emirati snacks followed by an aromatic BBQ buffet dinner, desserts, soft drinks, tea and coffee. Our safari camp rated as No.1 for its facilities hygiene. Pick-up and drop off is offered from all the 700 hotels in Dubai
What you get
About this experience
Embark on a thrilling 7-hour All Inclusive desert adventure ride. Experience complete desert adventure by joining our desert safari- performed at the golden and red colored giant sand dunes. We understand our guest like most the roller coaster ride over sand dunes therefore we give the best dune bashing with 4x4 SUV. We give priority to safety hence roll over protection cage are built-in in every SUV. This is the only desert safari tour for 7 hours continuous activities included - pick up & drop off 700 hotels dune bashing, camel farms, sunset, Arabic coffee with dates, camel ride, Henna designer service, Hookah, Arabic costume, sandboarding, three live shows that includes the belly dance show, the Tanura show and fire show. You will be also be served Emirati snacks followed by an aromatic BBQ buffet dinner, desserts, soft drinks, tea and coffee. Our safari camp rated as No.1 for its facilities hygiene. Pick-up and drop off is offered from all the 700 hotels in Dubai
What's included
Included
- Live show- belly dancer
- Buffet BBQ dinner includes Emarati & Mediterranean dishes are prepared to meet Western standards
- Live show - Tanoura dance show
- Thrilling Dune bashing with 4 x WD SUV over golden coloured giant dunes - most voted safari
- We maintain highest quality of safety & hygiene standards during safari and at our camp
- Pick up &drop hotels from centrally located hotels in Dubai
- Soft track safari offered free for charge for guest who do not prefer dune drive
- Emarati welcome with Ghawa (Arabic aromatic coffee) and local dates
- Daylight Camel ride, henna lady designer service, shesha at the tent (based on the option selected)
- Live show - Fire show
- Unlimited water at the campsite and unlimited soft drinks after sunset
- Vegetarian dishes available in the buffet however Jain food on request
- A well trained, licensed safari driver cum guide with years of experience will make your tour great
- Felafel counter for vegetarians
- Sand Boarding available
Not included
- ATV Quad bike - available on site - the best venue for bike open desert no fence offering self drive
- child seats & stroller not suggested it is an adventurous tour - moving/rolling elements not allowed
What you'll see and do
Dubai
Pass through the city of Dubai towards the Arabian Desert for 4x4WD dune bashing experience
Pass by without stopping
After the adventurous dune bashing, sand boarding, photo-stops in the desert, proceed to the Majlis ABC Tours desert safari camp to enjoy a enjoyable evening. Treat yourself with traditional Arabic welcome with Arabian treats, dates and Ghawaa at the Majlis. An array of fun packed activities are in store for the evening. Relax yourself at your Majlis seating. Once settled, move around for a camel ride experience. Camel ride can be repeated. Get your hands designed by the lady henna designer or relax with the hookah-pipes. Enjoy and capture mesmerizing views of the sunset around the Majlis camp. Try out traditional Arab attire (Abaya for women and Kandura for gents) Enjoy some of the traditional Arabic treats at the campsite. As the evening approaches enjoy the Fire show, Tanura show, followed by a sumptuous BBQ buffet dinner at the Majlis. As the night falls, enjoy an enchanting performance by the belly dancer before you head back to your hotel.
180 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Desert safari, 10 mins ATV
Desert safari with 10 mins ATV: Desert Safari 4X4 dune bashing, 10 mins ATV open desert, Camel ride, Sandboard, Fire show, Tanura, Belly dancer, BBQ dinner Pickup included
Safari,VIP Lounge,dinner,shows
Desert Safari with VIP Lounge: Desert Safari with VIP Lounge Service, Dune bashing, Camel ride, Sand boarding, Shesha, Henna, BBQ, 03 Live shows etc. Pickup included
Premium Desert Safari Dubai
Desert Safari full program: Safari 4x4 WD dune bashing, BBQ dinner, sand ski, shesha, camel ride, henna, Tanura, Belly dancer, Fire show Pickup included
Private safari VIP lounge BBQ
DESERT SAFARI -EXCLUSIVE JEEP: Desert Safari PRIVATE jeep, VIP Lounge seating, BBQ Dinner, Camel ride Sand boarding, Henna, Tanoura, Fire-show, Belly dancer Pickup included
Afternoon Desert safari, BBQ
Desert Safari,Camel,Sandboard: Duration:6 hours: Desert safari, Camel ride, sand boarding, BBQ dinner, fire show, tanura, belly dancer Pickup included
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
- ABC Tourism LLC
Know before you go
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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 travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking: surcharge applies
- Dress code: Light clothes, casual wear, shorts or jeans, with closed sports shoes for walking on desert sand
- Senior citizens and guest with health issue can participate however they will be taken directly alongwith our soft track ride program - other members can will join all activities - all meet at the camp
- Children less than 06 yrs may go with one of the parents with our soft track ride program directly to the campl
- A valid copy of your passport with entry stamp of UAE is required for verification on the day of the tour.
- There will be a restriction on live entertainment Belly dance , Fire show, Tanoura dance) and serving alcohol throughout the UAE during the below Islamic holidays. Therefore the Safari will be operated without these entertainments and serving of alcohol at the camp site during these days. The same is applicable during Ramadan fasting month, Ascension day Arafat (Haj) Day Al Hijri Islamic New Year Milad Un Nabi the Birthday of Prophet Mohammad. The dates are based on lunar calender and cannot be pre-advised.
- Subject to favorable weather conditions - full refund is offered if cancelled less than 12 hrs prior
- Dubai Desert temperature may fall down around 09 degree + between December to April. Hence request all the guest to keep light woollen clothes and windbreakers.
- You are booked on sharing basis hence all the co participants must cooperate with each other during the safari program. Priority must be given for senior citizens for the front seats. Parents with children who are less than 12 years are only allowed to sit in rear seat as per the UAE Law. Driver will be the master of the roaster in allocating the seats. Alternatively the co-passengers must sort out among themselves by shifting equal time on the preferred seats. No prior request for the seats will be entertained since everyone pay the same. Anyone who does not agree to the seating allocation may request for an exclusive jeep by paying the supplementary charges directly.
- SAMPLE MENU FOR DESERT SAFARI
- STARTER
- Shawarma - Grilled chicken served with french fries wrap
- Falafel - Fine chickpea , mint and coriander cutlets prepared in olive oil
- Sambousa - Fresh spinach/ cheese/ meat filling wrap
- Mezzeh & Salads ( from the buffet counter)
- Green salad : Fresh organic vegetable salad
- Hummus : Chickpea and Tahina blend in olive oil
- Fattoush : Fresh toasted pita bread with lettuce and veggie in Mediterranean style
- Moutabel : Eggplant dip
- Pasta salad : Mix of pasta with cream sauce and mushrooms
- Coleslaw : Fresh organic cabbage in mayo
- MAIN COURSE (from the buffet counter)
- Spaghetti / Pasta with sauce
- Assorted Baked Vegetables with herbs
- Lentil curry made to suit western
- Chick pea gravy
- Baked potato
- Steamed white rice
- Arabic Bread
- FROM THE GRILLS
- Fresh fish herb grilled wrap Emarati style
- BBQ grilled chicken cube sticks
- Lamb kebabs - minced lamb with onion a list of herbs
- Grilled Drum sticks - Marinated with herbs and curd
- DESSERT
- Emarati authentic Luqaimat
- Assorted Fresh fruits
- The pickup for guest staying in the Emirates of Sharjah, Ajman, Umm al Quin, Ras Al Kheima, Fujirah must report at Ibis Deira City center hotel and guest staying in the Emirates of Abu Dhabi must report in Dubai Mall area
- Sunset Safari Pick & Drop limited to Dubai centrally located hotels if number of guest less than 3
- guest with health issues and infants will be taken through soft desert tracks.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 1,157 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
1,157 verified traveler reviews for Dubai Desert Safari with BBQ, 3 Shows & Camel Ride at Majlis Camp. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
The tour was exciting! I...
The tour was exciting! I highly recommend exploring this spot. The guides were friendly and explained everything!! I would visit again with my friends next time!!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! 🌟 We’re delighted to hear that you found the tour exciting and enjoyed exploring Dubai with ABC Tours. It’s great to know that our guides were friendly, helpful, and took the time to explain everything along the way. We always want our guests to feel comfortable, informed, and able to fully enjoy their experience. 😊 Thank you for your recommendation and for choosing ABC Tours! We’ll be delighted to welcome you and your friends back for another memorable adventure in Dubai. 🏜️✨ Warm regards, ABC Tours Dubai Team
via Viator
Wonderful experience, the...
Wonderful experience, the guides were really great. The experience was breathtakingly amazing. I highly recommend others to visit!!!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review! 🌟 We’re thrilled to hear that you had a breathtaking and memorable experience with ABC Tours. It’s fantastic to know that our guides made your experience even more enjoyable with their friendly service and professionalism. Your kind words mean a lot to our entire team. 🏜️✨ Thank you for recommending ABC Tours to others and for choosing us to be part of your Dubai adventure. We look forward to welcoming you again for another amazing experience! ❤️ Warm regards, ABC Tours Dubai Team
via Viator
It was the best!
A great experience for anyone visiting Dubai for the first time. We enjoyed the camel ride, sandboarding and the desert views. Everything was well organised and the whole evening was enjoyable.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for sharing your wonderful experience! 🌟 We’re delighted to know that you enjoyed your first Dubai desert safari with us, especially the camel ride, sandboarding, and beautiful desert views. We’re pleased that everything was well organised and that you had an enjoyable evening. Your kind words mean a lot to our entire team at ABC Tours. We look forward to welcoming you again on your next visit to Dubai! 🐪🏜️✨
via Tripadvisor
10/10
I enjoy my time with my friends i loved it but next time I need to take more water 😅😅 it's my fault
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your lovely review! 😊 We’re happy to know you had a great time with your friends and enjoyed the experience with us. And yes, Dubai’s desert heat can definitely make you wish you had brought a little more water! 😅💧 We’ll take that as a good reminder for your next visit! We truly appreciate your support and look forward to welcoming you and your friends again for another memorable Dubai adventure! 🏜️✨
via Tripadvisor
gooodgood
This is my third time visiting Dubai and done many safari tours. This was the best tour we had our guide Shade was an expert on the dunes and we loved every bit of the evening in the desert. Highly recommend!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for such an amazing review! 🌟 It means a lot to us to hear that, even after visiting Dubai three times and experiencing several desert safaris, you found your experience with ABC Tours to be the best one yet! We’re especially happy to hear that Shade impressed you with his expertise and knowledge of the dunes. We’ll be sure to share your kind words with him. Thank you for your strong recommendation. We truly appreciate your trust in ABC Tours and look forward to making your next Dubai adventure just as memorable! 🏜️🐪✨
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
- $30 to $275
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 405
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Who runs this experience
Operated by ABC Tourism LLC, who run 6 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 75.0 and 1 in the 90+ Club.
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Dubai Desert Safari with BBQ, 3 Shows & Camel Ride at Majlis Camp: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dubai.
How much does Dubai Desert Safari with BBQ, 3 Shows & Camel Ride at Majlis Camp cost?
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Prices start at $30 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 with BBQ, 3 Shows & Camel Ride at Majlis Camp 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 with BBQ, 3 Shows & Camel Ride at Majlis Camp worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 88 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 1,157 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Dubai, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Dubai Desert Safari with BBQ, 3 Shows & Camel Ride at Majlis Camp?
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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 with BBQ, 3 Shows & Camel Ride at Majlis Camp 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 with BBQ, 3 Shows & Camel Ride at Majlis Camp?
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Around 405 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 with BBQ, 3 Shows & Camel Ride at Majlis Camp 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 Dubai Desert Safari with BBQ, 3 Shows & Camel Ride at Majlis Camp?
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Included: Live show- belly dancer; Buffet BBQ dinner includes Emarati & Mediterranean dishes are prepared to meet Western sta; Live show - Tanoura dance show; Thrilling Dune bashing with 4 x WD SUV over golden coloured giant dunes - most voted safar; and We maintain highest quality of safety & hygiene standards during safari and at our camp. Not included: ATV Quad bike - available on site - the best venue for bike open desert no fence offering; and child seats & stroller not suggested it is an adventurous tour - moving/rolling elements n. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Dubai Desert Safari with BBQ, 3 Shows & Camel Ride at Majlis Camp include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 586 listed pickup locations in and around Dubai. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Dubai Desert Safari with BBQ, 3 Shows & Camel Ride at Majlis Camp 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 Dubai Desert Safari with BBQ, 3 Shows & Camel Ride at Majlis Camp?
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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 Dubai Desert Safari with BBQ, 3 Shows & Camel Ride at Majlis Camp wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers; Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Dubai Desert Safari with BBQ, 3 Shows & Camel Ride at Majlis Camp if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Dubai Desert Safari with BBQ, 3 Shows & Camel Ride at Majlis Camp?
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Across 1,157 reviews averaging 4.7 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for Dubai Desert Safari with BBQ, 3 Shows & Camel Ride at Majlis Camp?
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There are 5 options to choose from, including Desert safari, 10 mins ATV, Safari,VIP Lounge,dinner,shows, Premium Desert Safari Dubai, Private safari VIP lounge BBQ. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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