
Liwa Over Night Safari
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 32 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Liwa Over Night Safari worth booking?
Liwa Over Night Safari is a 48-hour experience in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, from $899 per person. It scores 75 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 32 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 (32)
- Duration
- 48 hours
- From
- $899 per person
Liwa Over Night Desert Safari (Including Dune drive) Duration: Full day ( approx 11.30 am to 12.30 pm (Day 2) After an exciting desert safari over Liwa desert for the day long with photo shoot , our experienced multi lingual guide will setup tents for overnight stay , firewood, also the BBQ dinner under the stars and feel the different experience , and you would be able to try the famous shisha. We make you enjoy the desert life ; the scent of the Arabian coffee will gently wake you up for a traditional breakfast before leaving the Liwa desert.
What you get
About this experience
Liwa Over Night Desert Safari (Including Dune drive) Duration: Full day ( approx 11.30 am to 12.30 pm (Day 2) After an exciting desert safari over Liwa desert for the day long with photo shoot , our experienced multi lingual guide will setup tents for overnight stay , firewood, also the BBQ dinner under the stars and feel the different experience , and you would be able to try the famous shisha. We make you enjoy the desert life ; the scent of the Arabian coffee will gently wake you up for a traditional breakfast before leaving the Liwa desert.
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Private tour
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Overnight accommodation
- Transport by private vehicle
Not included
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
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
- Desert Rose Tourism
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Infant seats are chargeable as child rate
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 32 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
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
32 verified traveler reviews for Liwa Over Night Safari. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Eeeeeeeemazing
Thank you so much for the best desert experience The value of the experience is phenomenal Prompt pickup Safe drive in a quality vehicle The dune bashing was an experience of great excitement with Noushad as a safety conscious driver Then to arrive at your desert camp and get tasty barbecue and floor shows and camel rides all included in the price World class and best value Thanks 🙏 Bernard Gork Sidney Australia
via Tripadvisor
Overnight Camping Desert Experience
An amazing time dune bashing, sand boarding, and an eventful evening. Topping it off with an overnight stay just outside of the camp looking at the stars with a campfire was amazing.
Response from the operator: Thank you for the fantastic review! We are delighted to hear that you had such an incredible adventure with Desert Rose Tourism. From the thrill of dune bashing and sandboarding to the evening camp activities, it sounds like an unforgettable desert experience. Stargazing by the campfire during an overnight desert safari is truly magical, and we are thrilled you enjoyed the serene beauty of the Abu Dhabi dunes. We look forward to welcoming you back for another memorable desert getaway!
via Tripadvisor
Totally recomended
Kevin is an Excellent driver. He stay with us helping on what we need. Thanks Kevin! All the shows were wonderful and the crown and sunrise was amazing
Response from the operator: Thank you for your kind words! We’re thrilled to hear that Kevin provided excellent service and made your desert adventure memorable. We’re glad you enjoyed all the shows, the sunrise, and the crown experience. Looking forward to welcoming you back for another unforgettable desert tour!
via Tripadvisor
Thank you Asad
Very kind Mr. Asad… Was pleasure trip with him…. Thank you very much
Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your kind words! We’re delighted to hear that you had a pleasant trip with Mr. Asad. Your appreciation truly means a lot to our team. We look forward to welcoming you again for another memorable experience.
via Tripadvisor
Desert rose safari
Overnight night safari was an amazing day for me. Thank you desert rose for giving a lovely driver FAISAL DXB. He was so kind and very helpful for taking photos and helped us during sand boarding etc...
Response from the operator: Thank you for selecting Desert Rose Tourism for your Desert Safari experience. We sincerely appreciate your valuable feedback. It was a pleasure having you with us, and we are delighted to hear that you enjoyed the journey. Your kind words encourage our team to maintain the highest standards of service and create unforgettable desert experiences. We look forward to welcoming you again on your future visit to the UAE.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 48 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
- 11
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Desert Rose Tourism, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 82.0 and 1 in the 90+ Club.
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Liwa Over Night Safari: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Abu Dhabi.
How much does Liwa Over Night Safari cost?
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Prices start at $899 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Abu Dhabi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Liwa Over Night Safari take?
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Plan for about 48 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 Abu Dhabi is not rushed.
Is Liwa Over Night Safari 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 32 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Abu Dhabi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Liwa Over Night Safari?
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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 Liwa Over Night Safari suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 48-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Liwa Over Night Safari?
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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 Abu Dhabi 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 Abu Dhabi and add a light layer if any part of the 48-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Liwa Over Night Safari 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 Abu Dhabi 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 Abu Dhabi?
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On Outty we rank every Abu Dhabi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Dubai Evening Desert Safari BBQ Premium Camp & optional Quad Bike, Abu Dhabi Desert Safari with Camel Ride BBQ Dinner and Live Shows, Desert Safari In Abu Dhabi With BBQ Dinner. 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 Abu Dhabi?
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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 Abu Dhabi?
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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 Liwa Over Night Safari?
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Included: Bottled water; Private tour; Lunch; Dinner; and Breakfast. Not included: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Liwa Over Night Safari include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 134 listed pickup locations in and around Abu Dhabi. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Liwa Over Night Safari 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 Liwa Over Night Safari?
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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 Liwa Over Night Safari wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; Specialized infant seats are available; and Infant seats are chargeable as child rate. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Liwa Over Night Safari if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Abu Dhabi. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Liwa Over Night Safari?
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Across 32 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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