Dubai Red Dunes Desert Safari, Quad Bike, Camels at Al Khayma
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Is Dubai Red Dunes Desert Safari, Quad Bike, Camels at Al Khayma worth booking?
Dubai Red Dunes Desert Safari, Quad Bike, Camels at Al Khayma is a 4-hour experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from $40 per person. It scores 95 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “90+ Club”, based on a 5/5 rating across 7,953 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing. It sits in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
- Outty Ranking
- 95 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (7,953)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $40 per person
Escape from the busy city life... a trip to red dunes desert with full of adventures like dune bashing, sand surfing, camel trekking, added with camp activities & BBQ dinner at Al Khayma that reminds the old Arabia!
What you get
- Tea/coffee with dates, unlimited water & soft drinks
- English-speaking licensed driver
- Sunset photo stop (if 7-hour tour selected)
- Welcome Gahwa (coffee) and Gaymat (sweets) at camp (if 7-hour tour selected)
- Short Camel ride (can be repeated) & Falcon experience
- Camel feeding (if 7-hour tour selected)
About this experience
Escape from the busy city life... a trip to red dunes desert with full of adventures like dune bashing, sand surfing, camel trekking, added with camp activities & BBQ dinner at Al Khayma that reminds the old Arabia!
What's included
Included
- Tea/coffee with dates, unlimited water & soft drinks
- English-speaking licensed driver
- Sunset photo stop (if 7-hour tour selected)
- Welcome Gahwa (coffee) and Gaymat (sweets) at camp (if 7-hour tour selected)
- Short Camel ride (can be repeated) & Falcon experience
- Camel feeding (if 7-hour tour selected)
- Mega Fire show, Arabian Horse Show (if 7-hour tour selected & only evening time slots)
- Traditional Yola dance & Falconry show (if 7-hour tour selected)
- Pickup and drop-off with Shared 4x4 Vehicle from your hotel or selected location
- Quad bike ride (30 Min Quad biking available if option selected)
- Dune bashing for 30-45 mins & Sandboarding
- BBQ dinner including vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes (if 7-hour tour selected)
- Shisha smoking & Henna painting (if 7-hour tour selected)
- Al Khayma Desert Camp visit (if 7-hour tour selected)
Not included
- Alcoholic drinks are not included. Personal expenses are not included.
What you'll see and do
Dubai
You will be picked up from your hotel or selected location by your tour guide. Then, drive to the Dubai desert about 45 minutes you will arrive at the destination. Relax in the restrooms there, making use of bathroom facilities... you may opt for a short Quad Bike ride as the 4x4 vehicles get ready for off-road desert drive.
90 minutes here
After a short break, Time for adventures... our activities start with desert dune bashing... after 40-45 minutes of red dunes ride, go sand surfing (sandboarding) down the dunes. We will photograph these nice moments for you. Next, stop at the Red Dunes desert and enjoy a camel ride in the open desert. Later, relax in air-conditioned comfort as you enjoy soft drinks, water, Arabic tea or coffee with dates before getting dropped back at your hotel in Dubai.
90 minutes here
The participants of the 7-hour tour proceeded to the Al Khayma camp. Welcomed with rose water, Arabic coffee, local sweets & dates. The camp's resident camels also greeted them, and they were given the option to ride them across the dunes. The camp offers various activities such as camel feeding, falconry, and henna painting. There is also a shisha station & entertainment shows to enjoy. A delicious BBQ dinner is served at the camp. When the tour ends, the participants will be dropped off at their hotel or building.
180 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 45 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
7-Hrs Tour with BBQ Dinner
7-Hrs Tour includes dune bashing, sandboarding, camel ride, BBQ meal and entertainment shows at Al Khayma. Pickup included
4-Hrs Tour with Quad Bike
4 hour tour includes 30 minute ride Single Quad Bike , Dune bashing, sandboarding, photo stop, camel ride, and refreshments. Pickup included
4-Hrs Tour without Quad Bike
4 hour tour includes Dune bashing, sandboarding, photo stop, camel ride, and refreshments. Pickup included
7-Hrs Tour with BBQ & Bike
7-Hrs Tour includes 30 Min Single Bike, dune bashing, sandboarding, camel ride, BBQ meal & entertainment shows at Al Khayma. 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
- OceanAir Travels
Know before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- It is highly recommended that you eat 2-3 hours before the safari trip to avoid sickness during the dune bashing.
- We highly recommend having international travel insurance, as self-driving activities carry inherent risks that may lead to serious injury. Coverage for such incidents is typically provided only through your personal insurance.
- The quad biking segment is solely the participant's responsibility. Any damage, injuries sustained or items lost during the quad tour are not covered by insurance.
- All desert safari drivers are well trained and licensed for safari drives. The 4WD vehicles are fully insured and well equipped with all necessary safety features, such as roll bars, seat belts, government trackers, GPS, GMS, and a First Aid box
- OceanAir Travels shall not be responsible for any kind of loss, accident, sickness or injury.
- Please wear sports shoes for safe sand boarding.
- Casual, loose fitting clothing is recommended in the summer, along with a jacket in the winter
- Please note that if your skin is sensitive to henna, it is advised not to do it.
- Entertainment activities:- As per UAE law during the holy month of Ramadan and other religious holidays you can watch Tanoura and Fire shows only in our desert camps (Al Khayma) as there will be some restrictions for Ladies Khaliji Dance.
- The 11:30 AM Timing slot comes with a Lunch buffet, and it doesn't include the Fire show since it's during the day timing
- Pickup will be within 45min prior to your selected departure time. Please be ready at the hotel lobby on time.
- 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.
- Camel Ride : Children below 12 years of age cannot ride alone and must be accompanied by an adult.
- Quad Bike: Children below 16 years cannot ride on their own and must be accompanied.
- By participating, you acknowledge and accept that some activities involve inherent risks and unforeseen incidents, and adequate travel and health insurance is strongly recommended for your safety and financial protection. Recommended Age for Self-Driving Activities: Sandboarding: 12-50 years, Quad Biking: 16–50 years. Animal-related activities (company not responsible for uncontrollable natural behaviour of animals): Camel Ride (Recommended age: 12–50 years) Falcon, Horse Riding.
- Helmets & safety gear are highly recommended where applicable, and participation is entirely at your own risk, the company will not be responsible for any accidents, damage, loss, or death from these activities.
- By UAE law, 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. (If this conditions are applicable to you, please contact our Consultant to customize your tour)
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Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 3+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $40 to $253
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 2,784
- Verdict
- 90+ Club
Why this scores 95
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Dubai Red Dunes Desert Safari, Quad Bike, Camels at Al Khayma: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dubai.
How much does Dubai Red Dunes Desert Safari, Quad Bike, Camels at Al Khayma cost?
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Prices start at $40 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 Desert Safari, Quad Bike, Camels at Al Khayma take?
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Plan for about 4 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 Desert Safari, Quad Bike, Camels at Al Khayma worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 95 out of 100, which we label "90+ Club". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 7,953 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. Scoring 90 or above puts it in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
Can I cancel or reschedule Dubai Red Dunes Desert Safari, Quad Bike, Camels at Al Khayma?
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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 Desert Safari, Quad Bike, Camels at Al Khayma 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 4-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Dubai Red Dunes Desert Safari, Quad Bike, Camels at Al Khayma?
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Around 2,784 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 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Dubai Red Dunes Desert Safari, Quad Bike, Camels at Al Khayma 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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