Dubai Desert Safari with Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & BBQ from RAK
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Dubai Desert Safari with Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & BBQ from RAK

Outty Ranking 77 5.0 · 30 traveler reviews7 hoursFrom $99
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Outty Ranking

77/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 30 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Dubai Desert Safari with Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & BBQ from RAK worth booking?

Dubai Desert Safari with Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & BBQ from RAK is a 7-hour experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from $99 per person. It scores 77 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 30 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 (30)
Duration
7 hours
From
$99 per person

Top-Rated Desert Safari | Free Hotel Pickup | Live Entertainment | BBQ Dinner Under the Stars Looking for the best Dubai Desert Safari from Ras Al Khaimah? This all-inclusive tour offers the ultimate desert adventure, combining dune bashing, camel rides, a BBQ buffet dinner, and live cultural performances—all with convenient round-trip transport from your hotel in Ras Al Khaimah. Unlike other tours, this experience is designed specifically for travelers who want to explore the Dubai Red Dunes in comfort. Travel in a premium 4x4 Land Cruiser, enjoy personalized service, and visit a traditional Bedouin-style camp featuring Tanoura dance, belly dancing, and an electrifying fire show. It's a perfect mix of thrill, culture, and luxury. Why Book This Tour: High guest satisfaction and top-rated by travelers Hassle-free booking for tourists based in Ras Al Khaimah Combines adventure, food, culture, and entertainment in one package Ideal for families, couples, solo travelers, and groups

What you get

    About this experience

    Top-Rated Desert Safari | Free Hotel Pickup | Live Entertainment | BBQ Dinner Under the Stars Looking for the best Dubai Desert Safari from Ras Al Khaimah? This all-inclusive tour offers the ultimate desert adventure, combining dune bashing, camel rides, a BBQ buffet dinner, and live cultural performances—all with convenient round-trip transport from your hotel in Ras Al Khaimah. Unlike other tours, this experience is designed specifically for travelers who want to explore the Dubai Red Dunes in comfort. Travel in a premium 4x4 Land Cruiser, enjoy personalized service, and visit a traditional Bedouin-style camp featuring Tanoura dance, belly dancing, and an electrifying fire show. It's a perfect mix of thrill, culture, and luxury. Why Book This Tour: High guest satisfaction and top-rated by travelers Hassle-free booking for tourists based in Ras Al Khaimah Combines adventure, food, culture, and entertainment in one package Ideal for families, couples, solo travelers, and groups

    What's included

    Included

    • Shared Hotel Pickup & Drop-off in a 4x4 Land Cruiser
    • Henna Hand Painting and shisha smoking (free from designated area)
    • Live Entertainment Shows: Belly dance, Tanoura dance, Fire show
    • BBQ Buffet Dinner (Vegetarian & Non-Vegetarian options – Self-service)
    • Exciting Dune Bashing on the high red dunes of the Lahbab Desert
    • Sandboarding Experience on soft golden dunes with sunset photo opportunity
    • Unlimited Refreshments – Soft drinks, water, tea, and Arabic coffee
    • Short Camel Ride (Repeat rides allowed within camp). Arabic costume photo opportunity

    Not included

    • QUAD BIKES - available for extra charges ( advance booking is ecomended )

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    te, ar, hi, ps, vi, fil, en, fa, bn, ur, gu, tr
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 30 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Saifco Travel and Tourism

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • During the Holy Month of Ramadan NO Entertainment & Alcohol Drinks as per Government guidelines.
    • During DRY DAYS an official public holidays NO Entertainment & Alcohol Drinks as per the guidelines of DTCM
    • This particular tour is on SIC basis . For any upgrade of private transfers and VIP service call the service provider in advance.

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 30 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    8 mentions

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

    Photo opportunities

    5 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

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

    Good for families

    2 mentions

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

    Pace and timing

    2 mentions

    Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    Traveler reviews

    30 verified traveler reviews for Dubai Desert Safari with Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & BBQ from RAK. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    F1189ZWcraigw · March 2025

    Amazing trip

    Amazing experience would definitely recommend. Nawaz was an amazing driver, looked after us really well and took amazing pictures of our family.

    Response from the operator: Dear Valued Guest, Thank you for your kind words! We're delighted that you had an unforgettable desert safari with our guide Shanub. His expertise and passion for ensuring guests have fun while staying informed really shines through. We hope to welcome you back for another amazing experience with Saifco Travel & Tourism in Dubai! Best wishes, Team Saifco

    via Tripadvisor

    Travel531510 · March 2025

    The best trip ever!! A must when in Dubai

    We had the most amazing trip whilst out here in Dubai!!! Nawaz was the best driver and really made the experience. He explained everything and took the most amazing pictures of me and my family, which we will treasure forever. The bbq afterwards was second to none as was the entertainment. I would highly recommend this experience!!

    Response from the operator: Dear Travel5, Wow—thank you for calling it “the best trip ever”! We’re honored to be part of your amazing experience in Dubai. Nawaz truly goes above and beyond with his driving, guiding skills and photography, and we're thrilled you have treasured memories captured with your family. The BBQ dinner and live entertainment shows are always crowd favorites, and we’re happy you enjoyed every moment. We hope to welcome you again soon for another unforgettable Dubai desert safari from Ras Al Khaimah! Kind regards, Team Saifco

    via Tripadvisor

    gamzeg499 · April 2023

    Fantastic experience with Nawaz!

    Amazing experience!!! We enjoyed a lot. Nawaz truly exceeded our expectations. Not only that he arranged everything to the slightest details but, he made us feeling really comfortable and entertained during the trip. Me and my boyfriend definitely will recommend this safari with Nawaz! Thanks also for the lovely pictures!

    via Tripadvisor

    Trail659697 · February 2023

    Amazing experience with a GREAT tour guide

    I can't believe it is a year already we did this tour with our guide NAVEED. It was our first time in Dubai and first at this experience. Naveed made sure that we had the most beautiful experience. He was prompt in picking us up for the tour. His SUV was very clean. The dune drive was everything. He performed some thrilling effects with his SUV that had us so thrilled. That was an experience of a life time. He also took us some of the most amazing pictures at the dune. He was very presentable, speaks English very well and smelled good too. It was such a pleasure to have him as our tour guide. This was our anniversary trip. Hubby and I were so pleased with everything. We highly recommend this guy!

    via Tripadvisor

    903marianal · February 2022

    The Best Tour Ever!

    The best tour I've made so far. Always answered me quickly when I had questions. Our guide Abbas was absolutely incredible. He arrived earlier (but call me first to settle it to me) and it was absolutely great because we arrived earlier to the places avoiding lines and crowded places! He explained everything about the tour and the places we went and was very kind answering questions about curiosities we had. We had an excellent time and an unforgettable tour. I recommend it without any doubt. Thank you for this memorable moment! (And also great photos)

    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
    $99 to $125
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    11
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Saifco Travel and Tourism, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 52.1.

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    Why this scores 77

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)93
    Review evidence (18% weight)50
    Booking momentum (14% weight)42
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)69
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Dubai Desert Safari with Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & BBQ from RAK: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Dubai Desert Safari with Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & BBQ from RAK cost?

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    Prices start at $99 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 Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & BBQ from RAK 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 Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & BBQ from RAK 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 30 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 with Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & BBQ from RAK?

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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 Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & BBQ from RAK 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 Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & BBQ from RAK?

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    Around 11 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 Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & BBQ from RAK 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 Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & BBQ from RAK?

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    Included: Shared Hotel Pickup & Drop-off in a 4x4 Land Cruiser; Henna Hand Painting and shisha smoking (free from designated area); Live Entertainment Shows: Belly dance, Tanoura dance, Fire show; BBQ Buffet Dinner (Vegetarian & Non-Vegetarian options – Self-service); and Exciting Dune Bashing on the high red dunes of the Lahbab Desert. Not included: QUAD BIKES - available for extra charges ( advance booking is ecomended ). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Dubai Desert Safari with Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & BBQ from RAK include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 1441 listed pickup locations in and around Dubai. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Dubai Desert Safari with Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & BBQ from RAK offered in?

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    It is offered in Telugu, Arabic, Hindi, Pashto, Vietnamese, Filipino, English, Persian, Bangla, Urdu, Gujarati and Turkish. 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 Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & BBQ from RAK?

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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 Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & BBQ from RAK wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Dubai Desert Safari with Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & BBQ from RAK 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 Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & BBQ from RAK?

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    Across 30 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, photo opportunities, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

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