Evening Desert Safari Dubai With Buffet, Dune Bashing, Camel Riding, and Tanura
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Evening Desert Safari Dubai With Buffet, Dune Bashing, Camel Riding, and Tanura

Outty Ranking 63 4.8 · 5 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $90
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Outty Ranking

63/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.8/5

Based on 5 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Evening Desert Safari Dubai With Buffet, Dune Bashing, Camel Riding, and Tanura worth booking?

Evening Desert Safari Dubai With Buffet, Dune Bashing, Camel Riding, and Tanura is a 6-hour experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from $90 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 5 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
63 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (5)
Duration
6 hours
From
$90 per person

The Outty verdict

It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Dubai, with an Outty Ranking of 63. At $90 it sits above the typical similar option ($69), so book it for what is included rather than price. Best for families and couples.

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This adventure tour is one of the most comprehensive evening desert safaris available in Dubai to discover the region’s untouched desert wilderness. Besides the exhilarating ever 4X4 dune bash, this in-depth Evening Desert Safari Dubai includes many activities and experiences that enrich your understanding of the indigenous Bedouin culture and traditions.

What you get

    About this experience

    This adventure tour is one of the most comprehensive evening desert safaris available in Dubai to discover the region’s untouched desert wilderness. Besides the exhilarating ever 4X4 dune bash, this in-depth Evening Desert Safari Dubai includes many activities and experiences that enrich your understanding of the indigenous Bedouin culture and traditions.

    What's included

    Included

    • Separate bathroom facilities for men and women
    • Arabic Coffee (Gahwa) + Luqaimat
    • Soft drinks & unlimited Water
    • Arabic Buffet Dinner with live BBQ (veg BBQ available if ordered beforehand)
    • Red Dunes safari at Lahbab Desert with our experienced Safari Guides
    • Desserts
    • Camp visit
    • Photo stop in the desert
    • Shisha Smoking (additional charge for table service)
    • Tanura show, Belly Dance show, Fire Dance show
    • Pick up and drop off by air-conditioned 4x4 vehicle ( Sharing )
    • Welcome drink + sweet
    • Henna Design for kids & ladies

    Not included

    • Exotic Henna designs other than the complementary inclusion.
    • Alcoholic beverages
    • Falcon Photography

    What you'll see and do

    1. Dubai Desert Safari Tours

      Dubai Desert Safari is an exhilarating adventure that takes you deep into the stunning Arabian desert. The experience typically includes thrilling activities like dune bashing in 4x4 vehicles, sandboarding, and camel rides. Guests can also enjoy traditional cultural performances like belly dancing, fire shows, and Tanoura dances, along with a delicious BBQ buffet under the stars. It’s the perfect blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation, offering a unique glimpse into the beauty and traditions of the Arabian desert.

      360 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 45 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 6 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Sougat Travel & Tourism LLC

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 5 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    4 mentions

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

    Knowledge and storytelling

    1 mention

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Food and drink

    1 mention

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

    Traveler reviews

    5 verified traveler reviews for Evening Desert Safari Dubai With Buffet, Dune Bashing, Camel Riding, and Tanura. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Arlette_C · November 2024

    Good experience safari

    Fantastic day totally enjoyed Dune bashing, Fantastic driver. Quad bikes great. Food was good at camp. Entertainment poor, sound was terrible. Two guys were great at fire eating and dance.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for your valuable feedback ..We are delighted to learn that our guests had a wonderful experience . we will forward your valuable feed back to administration .We look forward to serve you again soon 🙂

    via Viator

    986rhiannont · December 2019

    Desert safari

    Brilliant experience, there was a choice of quad biking which we done. Dune bashing is sooo fun. Chose not to do the camel ride because we didn’t think it was ethical. Loved the buffet and entertainment, fire breathing and belly dancing!

    Response from the operator: Dear Rhia, Greetings from Sougat Travel & Tourism. Thank you for choosing our service and we are delighted to have such wonderful feedback from you. We will surely share this feedback with our Desert Safari Team, they will be truly cherished with your feedback. Looking forward to serving you again. Thank you. Sougat Travel & Tourism

    via Tripadvisor

    Alison A · November 2016

    Super fun dunes ride - great driver...

    <p>Super fun dunes ride - great driver ! Enjoyed the whirling dancers</p>

    via Viator

    Glenda B · October 2016

    The desert safari was great our...

    <p>The desert safari was great our driver was very nice and fun! only bad thing we didn't get to ride the camel we didn't know just to go and do it. Just make sure to ask questions when drop-off at the camp.</p>

    via Viator

    Megan M · August 2016

    Awesome experience it was made so...

    <p>Awesome experience it was made so special thanks to our tour guide Shar Hussain, he was so friendly and informative and was an extremely experienced driver in the desert. The highlight was the dune bashing and Shar Hussain even had the music to match each part of our tour. We throughly enjoyed the experience and would recommend to as a must do to any tourist or local too.</p>

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    6 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    2
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Sougat Travel & Tourism LLC, who run 11 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.3.

    See everything Sougat Travel & Tourism LLC runs

    Why this scores 63

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)82
    Review evidence (18% weight)26
    Booking momentum (14% weight)19
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)65
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Evening Desert Safari Dubai With Buffet, Dune Bashing, Camel Riding, and Tanura: questions travelers ask

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

    How does Evening Desert Safari Dubai With Buffet, Dune Bashing, Camel Riding, and Tanura compare to similar tours in Dubai?

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    It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Dubai, with an Outty Ranking of 63. At $90 it sits above the typical similar option ($69), so book it for what is included rather than price. Best for families and couples.

    Who is Evening Desert Safari Dubai With Buffet, Dune Bashing, Camel Riding, and Tanura best for?

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    It suits families and couples best, based on its 6-hour length, all-ages access and free cancellation up to 24 hours before.

    Is Evening Desert Safari Dubai With Buffet, Dune Bashing, Camel Riding, and Tanura good value?

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    It is a premium pick. It starts at $90, above the $69 typical for similar experiences in Dubai.

    How much does Evening Desert Safari Dubai With Buffet, Dune Bashing, Camel Riding, and Tanura cost?

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    Prices start at $90 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 Evening Desert Safari Dubai With Buffet, Dune Bashing, Camel Riding, and Tanura 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 Evening Desert Safari Dubai With Buffet, Dune Bashing, Camel Riding, and Tanura worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 5 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 Evening Desert Safari Dubai With Buffet, Dune Bashing, Camel Riding, and Tanura?

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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 Evening Desert Safari Dubai With Buffet, Dune Bashing, Camel Riding, and Tanura suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Evening Desert Safari Dubai With Buffet, Dune Bashing, Camel Riding, and Tanura?

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    Around 2 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 Evening Desert Safari Dubai With Buffet, Dune Bashing, Camel Riding, and Tanura 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 Evening Desert Safari Dubai With Buffet, Dune Bashing, Camel Riding, and Tanura?

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    Included: Separate bathroom facilities for men and women; Arabic Coffee (Gahwa) + Luqaimat; Soft drinks & unlimited Water; Arabic Buffet Dinner with live BBQ (veg BBQ available if ordered beforehand); and Red Dunes safari at Lahbab Desert with our experienced Safari Guides. Not included: Exotic Henna designs other than the complementary inclusion; Alcoholic beverages; and Falcon Photography. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Evening Desert Safari Dubai With Buffet, Dune Bashing, Camel Riding, and Tanura include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 806 listed pickup locations in and around Dubai. Be ready about 45 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Evening Desert Safari Dubai With Buffet, Dune Bashing, Camel Riding, and Tanura 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 Evening Desert Safari Dubai With Buffet, Dune Bashing, Camel Riding, and Tanura?

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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 Evening Desert Safari Dubai With Buffet, Dune Bashing, Camel Riding, and Tanura 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 Evening Desert Safari Dubai With Buffet, Dune Bashing, Camel Riding, and Tanura if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Dubai. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Evening Desert Safari Dubai With Buffet, Dune Bashing, Camel Riding, and Tanura?

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    Across 5 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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