
Dubai Red Dunes Afternoon Desert Safari with Camel Ride
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 60 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Dubai Red Dunes Afternoon Desert Safari with Camel Ride worth booking?
Dubai Red Dunes Afternoon Desert Safari with Camel Ride is a 7-hour experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from $150 per person. It scores 75 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 60 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 75 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (60)
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $150 per person
You will be amazed at this experience because we think memories last forever. We will ensure you have fun and enjoy this adventure in Dubai red dunes.
What you get
- (shared desert camp) Tanura and Belly Dance, unlimited cold mineral water & soft drinks,
- Camel ride experience, Shisha pipes (hubble bubble flavour) in the shisha area al khayma desert camp
- English-speaking licensed driver dune bashing 35 to 45 minutes, sandboarding, sunset view photo stop
- Pick-up and drop off at your selected hotel/location, transportation by 4wd vehicle
- Local Arabic attire for makeovers, open buffet with BBQ "vegetarian & non vegetarian options
- Gaymat (sweets) Gahwa(coffee) & Dates, Henna painting for ladies "tattoo" Falcon experience Photo
About this experience
You will be amazed at this experience because we think memories last forever. We will ensure you have fun and enjoy this adventure in Dubai red dunes.
What's included
Included
- (shared desert camp) Tanura and Belly Dance, unlimited cold mineral water & soft drinks,
- Camel ride experience, Shisha pipes (hubble bubble flavour) in the shisha area al khayma desert camp
- English-speaking licensed driver dune bashing 35 to 45 minutes, sandboarding, sunset view photo stop
- Pick-up and drop off at your selected hotel/location, transportation by 4wd vehicle
- Local Arabic attire for makeovers, open buffet with BBQ "vegetarian & non vegetarian options
- Gaymat (sweets) Gahwa(coffee) & Dates, Henna painting for ladies "tattoo" Falcon experience Photo
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
- pa, hi, ar, ps, en, ur, ml
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 7 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Sea and Sand Tourism
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 60 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Good for families
3 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
60 verified traveler reviews for Dubai Red Dunes Afternoon Desert Safari with Camel Ride. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Amazing day in Desert 🐪
It was an amazing experience! I can highly recommend this trip. My mother and I had a wonderful time — our driver was super nice, took great pictures of us, and the drive in the dunes was incredible! The whole experience was just perfect. Thank you!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind words! 🌟 We’re thrilled to hear that you and your mother had such a wonderful time and enjoyed the dune drive experience. Our team will be so happy to know they made your trip special. We truly appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you both again soon for another unforgettable adventure!
via Tripadvisor
Unforgettable experience!!!!
This was AMAZING! I had an awesome time, me and my family enjoyed every second of it..... we had such much fun... the driver Siddik was great , very professional and great skills driving in the desert, if you want to have a great experience you need to contact him!
Response from the operator: It sounds like you had an incredible experience! I'm glad to hear you and your family enjoyed every moment of it, especially with Siddik's expert driving in the desert. If you have more details or want to share more about your adventure, feel free to let me know! Thanks for your positive feedback
via Tripadvisor
Excellent experience
We had an excellent experience , the driver Siddik is very knowledgeable, professional with amazing driving skills on the dunes, he exceeded our expectations ..at the oasis camp the food and the show was great , we had an amazing time. thank you !!
Response from the operator: It sounds like Siddik truly made your desert adventure unforgettable with his expertise! I'm thrilled to hear that the oasis camp, food, and show all added to your amazing experience. It's great that you had such a fantastic time! Thanks for your positive feedback
via Tripadvisor
Highlight of our Dubai trip
This excursion was the highlight of our holiday! Naveed was brilliant. Coincidentally we saw him outside our hotel with another group who had done the tour with him and we asked if he does the tour and booked with him after exchanging our numbers and talking on WhatsApp. His service was top notch, he picked us up from our hotel and the drive was comfortable. When we started the dune bashing, it was INSANE! You can tell with his level of control that he is very well trained and experienced dune driver. We had two children who were under 3 year old and it was completely safe with the way Naveed drove. Will definitely book through him again when we visit Dubai.
Response from the operator: It sounds like you had an amazing experience with Naveed! It's great to hear that he provided such excellent service and made your excursion memorable. Dune bashing can be thrilling, especially with a skilled driver like Naveed. It's wonderful that he made sure everyone, including the children, felt safe throughout the adventure. Booking with us again for your next visit to Dubai sounds like a fantastic idea!
via Tripadvisor
Best Guid can make your best tour
Had fun & safe safari with family .It was my third time . Mrs Rashid and Siddiq they are absolutely experienced As a tour guide + Dune bashing + customer service . Thanks for them make us fun evng
Response from the operator: It's fantastic to hear that you had a fun and safe safari experience with your family, especially with experienced guides like Mr Rashid and Siddiq. Their expertise in both guiding and customer service surely made your evening memorable
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 3+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $150 to $200
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 21
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 75
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Dubai Red Dunes Afternoon Desert Safari with Camel Ride: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dubai.
How much does Dubai Red Dunes Afternoon Desert Safari with Camel Ride cost?
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Prices start at $150 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 Red Dunes Afternoon Desert Safari with Camel Ride 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 Red Dunes Afternoon Desert Safari with Camel Ride worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 75 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 60 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 Red Dunes Afternoon Desert Safari with Camel Ride?
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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 Red Dunes Afternoon Desert Safari with Camel Ride 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 7-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Dubai Red Dunes Afternoon Desert Safari with Camel Ride?
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Around 21 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 Red Dunes Afternoon Desert Safari with Camel Ride 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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