
Private Abu Dhabi Evening Desert Safari (Exclusive)
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Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 17 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Abu Dhabi Evening Desert Safari (Exclusive) worth booking?
Private Abu Dhabi Evening Desert Safari (Exclusive) is a 3-hour experience in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, from $78 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 17 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 62 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (17)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $78 per person
Enjoy this top-rated desert safari in Abu Dhabi with private pick up from your hotel or home. Get ready for this unforgettable experience in the desert of Abu Dhabi. A desert safari allows participants to take to the des
What you get
- Sand Boarding
- Amazing Dune Bashing
- Take Photos in Local Costume
- Henna Painting
- Belly Dancing (Prohibited During Ramadan)
- Shisha Smoking (Subject to Availability)
About this experience
Enjoy this top-rated desert safari in Abu Dhabi with private pick up from your hotel or home. Get ready for this unforgettable experience in the desert of Abu Dhabi. A desert safari allows participants to take to the desert for some dune bashing, camel riding, a barbecue, belly dancing, and more. An absolute must for every holiday in Abu Dhabi is a desert safari in the sand dunes of the Abu Dhabi Desert. The Dune Bashing always depends on your choices (hard,soft).
What's included
Included
- Sand Boarding
- Amazing Dune Bashing
- Take Photos in Local Costume
- Henna Painting
- Belly Dancing (Prohibited During Ramadan)
- Shisha Smoking (Subject to Availability)
- Camel Riding
- Picture with Falcon (Subject to availability)
- Tanoura Dancing
- Camel Farm Visit
- Dinner
- Dates, Tea, Coffee, Soft Drinks
- Yola Dancing (Subject to availability)
- Private 4x4 Pickup & Drop off
Not included
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Quad Bike
What you'll see and do
Al Khatim
Al Khatim Desert, where our safari is going on
300 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Abu Dhabi
We will pickup you from the Hotels, Shopping Malls.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Ends at
We will pickup you from the Hotels, Shopping Malls.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ar, de, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Arabian Explore Tours & Travels LLC
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $78 to $317
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 6
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 62
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private Abu Dhabi Evening Desert Safari (Exclusive): questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Abu Dhabi.
How much does Private Abu Dhabi Evening Desert Safari (Exclusive) cost?
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Prices start at $78 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 Private Abu Dhabi Evening Desert Safari (Exclusive) take?
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Plan for about 3 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 Private Abu Dhabi Evening Desert Safari (Exclusive) worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 17 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 Private Abu Dhabi Evening Desert Safari (Exclusive)?
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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 Private Abu Dhabi Evening Desert Safari (Exclusive) suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Abu Dhabi Evening Desert Safari (Exclusive)?
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Around 6 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 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Abu Dhabi Evening Desert Safari (Exclusive) 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 Abu Dhabi Desert Safari with Camel Ride BBQ Dinner and Live Shows, Abu Dhabi: Desert Safari with BBQ, Camel Ride & Sandboarding, Half-Day Desert Safari from Abu Dhabi. 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.
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