
Premium Desert Safari in Dubai with Buffet Dinner
Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 24 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Premium Desert Safari in Dubai with Buffet Dinner worth booking?
Premium Desert Safari in Dubai with Buffet Dinner is a 8-hour experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from AED 170 per person. It scores 69 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 24 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 69 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (24)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- AED 170 per person
Discover the allure of the Arabian desert during the Premium Desert Safari in Dubai. Set off in a comfortable 4x4 vehicle for an exhilarating dune bashing adventure across golden sand dunes. Experience camel riding and sandboarding, while capturing memorable moments in traditional attire. At the desert camp, enjoy henna painting and unlimited refreshments, followed by a sumptuous BBQ buffet dinner under the stars. Be entertained by captivating live performances, including belly dancing, a Tanoura show, and a fire show. This tour is ideal for families, couples, and groups seeking a cultural and adventurous experience in Dubai's desert.
What you get
About this experience
Discover the allure of the Arabian desert during the Premium Desert Safari in Dubai. Set off in a comfortable 4x4 vehicle for an exhilarating dune bashing adventure across golden sand dunes. Experience camel riding and sandboarding, while capturing memorable moments in traditional attire. At the desert camp, enjoy henna painting and unlimited refreshments, followed by a sumptuous BBQ buffet dinner under the stars. Be entertained by captivating live performances, including belly dancing, a Tanoura show, and a fire show. This tour is ideal for families, couples, and groups seeking a cultural and adventurous experience in Dubai's desert.
What's included
Included
- Arabic Hookah - Self- Service in Smoking Area
- Pickup Drop-off by 4x4 vehicle from home or hotel
- Camel riding
- Sandboarding & View Point of Desert
- Tanura Dance Show
- Dune Bashing in 4x4 Vehicle
- Vegetarian & Non-Vegetarian BBQ buffet dinner
- Fire show
- Unlimited tea , soft drinks and mineral water.
- Belly Dance Show 2 Times (Not available during Ramadan)
Not included
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Quad bikes - available to rent
What you'll see and do
A stop at a traditional camel farm where travelers can see and interact with camels, the “ships of the desert.”
60 minutes here · Admission included
Travelers will experience the stunning red sand dunes of Lahbab Desert, known for their towering height and vibrant colors, perfect for photos and adventure activities.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Dubai
Deira city center or Burjuman shopping centre
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Deira city center or Burjuman shopping centre
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ar, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- MEVW Tours
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
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 24 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
24 verified traveler reviews for Premium Desert Safari in Dubai with Buffet Dinner. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Beyond our expectation
Am coming here from 2014 to 15 but after covid i got this guide Mr Faisal .He and his team is amazing and very responsibel person all .. And all time did their work very carefully . And it's i want to mentioned that for this team ( Faisal and all) we specialy enjoyed Dubai trip every time and for them good coardination all time dubai trip becoming a great joyfull trip for us ... Thanks to Somnath da discovery who give us this special team .. And thanks to all of you specialy Mr Faisal ...
via Tripadvisor
The tour was excellent and we were very impressed with the guide that was assigned to us. We are very happy.
Mr NAIMAT FROM MEVW WAS OUR GUIDE FOR TODAY The explanations and the guidance was very clear.it was really amazing and in future we will want again and again
via Tripadvisor
Enjoyed time with Naimat and strongly recommend
We enjoyed the time with Naimat. He explained everything well. He took us around and made us feel comfortable. Thankyou
via Tripadvisor
Wonderful and awesome experince
Was with Mr. Naimat for Desert Safari, it was an awesome experience,Mr. Naimat was very helpful, kind and friendly. We experiment a five stars services and recommend Mr. Naimat for your Desert Safari driver. Thank you very much Mr. Naimat
via Tripadvisor
Excellent tour
Naimat from Mevw tourism was our guide today. He gave us an excellent and informative tour . And was very courteous and informative. We enjoyed the tour.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- AED 170 to AED 200
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 8
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 69
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Premium Desert Safari in Dubai with Buffet Dinner: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dubai.
How much does Premium Desert Safari in Dubai with Buffet Dinner cost?
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Prices start at AED 170 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 Premium Desert Safari in Dubai with Buffet Dinner take?
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Plan for about 8 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 Premium Desert Safari in Dubai with Buffet Dinner worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 69 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 24 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 Premium Desert Safari in Dubai with Buffet Dinner?
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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 Premium Desert Safari in Dubai with Buffet Dinner suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Premium Desert Safari in Dubai with Buffet Dinner?
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Around 8 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Premium Desert Safari in Dubai with Buffet Dinner 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 Premium Desert Safari in Dubai with Buffet Dinner?
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Included: Arabic Hookah - Self- Service in Smoking Area; Pickup Drop-off by 4x4 vehicle from home or hotel; Camel riding; Sandboarding & View Point of Desert; and Tanura Dance Show. Not included: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase); and Quad bikes - available to rent. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Premium Desert Safari in Dubai with Buffet Dinner include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 1284 listed pickup locations in and around Dubai. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Premium Desert Safari in Dubai with Buffet Dinner offered in?
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It is offered in Arabic and 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 Premium Desert Safari in Dubai with Buffet Dinner?
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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 Premium Desert Safari in Dubai with Buffet Dinner 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 Premium Desert Safari in Dubai with Buffet Dinner 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 Premium Desert Safari in Dubai with Buffet Dinner?
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Across 24 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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