Red Desert Safari Dubai Camel Ride Dune Bashing BBQ Sand Boarding
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 11 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Red Desert Safari Dubai Camel Ride Dune Bashing BBQ Sand Boarding worth booking?
Red Desert Safari Dubai Camel Ride Dune Bashing BBQ Sand Boarding is a 6-hour experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from $120 per person. It scores 68 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 11 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 68 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (11)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $120 per person
Experience the perfect blend of thrill and tradition on our Dubai Desert Safari. Begin with a seamless pick-up, then brace yourself for 30 to 40 minutes of thrilling dune bashing. Add extra adventure with quad biking or
What you get
- Barbecue meal with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.
- Dune bashing (30-45 minutes)
- Belly Dance, Fire Show, Tanura Dance
- Henna painting, Camel ride, Shisha(in specific area)
- Transportation by 4WD air-conditioned car
- Arabic sweets, Unlimited water & soft drinks
About this experience
Experience the perfect blend of thrill and tradition on our Dubai Desert Safari. Begin with a seamless pick-up, then brace yourself for 30 to 40 minutes of thrilling dune bashing. Add extra adventure with quad biking or a dune buggy ride. Pause in the heart of the desert to enjoy the breathtaking sunset, try sandboarding, and soak in the serene atmosphere. At our traditional desert camp, receive a warm Arabic welcome with dates, tea, and coffee, along with falafel sandwiches and Luqaimat sweets. Immerse in Arabian culture with a camel ride, falcon photography, and traditional attire. Enjoy free henna painting and relax at the Shisha bar before indulging in an unlimited BBQ buffet with veg, non-veg, and gluten-free options. Be mesmerized by Tanoura dance, belly dance, and a breathtaking fire show before a smooth drop-off back to your location. Book now for a once-in-a-lifetime desert adventure!
What's included
Included
- Barbecue meal with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.
- Dune bashing (30-45 minutes)
- Belly Dance, Fire Show, Tanura Dance
- Henna painting, Camel ride, Shisha(in specific area)
- Transportation by 4WD air-conditioned car
- Arabic sweets, Unlimited water & soft drinks
- Sandboarding, Sunset view photo stop
- Pick-up and drop off at your selected hotel/ location
Not included
- Alcoholic beverages
- Quad & Buggy
- any other expenses not mentioned
- Long Camel Ride & Full hand Hinna Painting
What you'll see and do
Dubai
Will pick up guest from any point in dubai
45 minutes here
Our meeting point offers a comfortable air-conditioned rest area and washroom facilities, allowing you to relax and prepare for your dune bashing adventure. Looking for extra thrill? Add quad biking or a dune buggy ride for an unforgettable experience! Don't forget to visit the Arabic mini-mart for souvenirs and local treats.
30 minutes here
Gear up for an exhilarating 30 to 40-minute dune bashing adventure across the golden dunes. Feel the thrill as our expert drivers take you on an adrenaline-pumping ride! Midway, we'll pause in the heart of the desert for 30 minutes—a perfect chance to relax, soak in the tranquil atmosphere, and admire the breathtaking panoramic views. For extra fun, try sandboarding down the dunes and witness the mesmerizing desert sunset, a sight you’ll never forget!
30 minutes here
Enjoy a 15 to 20-minute drive from Lahbab to the stunning Al Awir Desert, taking in the vast golden landscapes. From there, experience a gentle 10-minute drive to our desert camp, where more adventure and cultural experiences await!
30 minutes here
Experience a warm Arabic welcome with dates, tea, and coffee, followed by a delicious falafel sandwich and traditional Luqaimat sweets. Enjoy a short camel ride, capture memories with a falcon, and dress in traditional Arabic attire for unique photos. For more keepsakes, a paid photo booth offers professionally printed desert photos at a minimal cost. Relax with free henna painting and unwind at the Shisha bar for a true Arabian experience!
60 minutes here
Al Awir
As the night unfolds, enjoy a mesmerizing Tanoura dance performance, followed by a delicious BBQ buffet with unlimited veg, non-veg, and gluten-free options. Immerse yourself in Arabic vibes with a captivating belly dance show, set to traditional music. To end the night on a high note, witness a spectacular fire show, leaving you with unforgettable desert memories!
120 minutes here
Dubai
After an unforgettable desert experience, enjoy a 10-minute drive from the camp to the main road, followed by a smooth journey back to your location for drop-off. Relax and cherish the memories of your adventure!
45 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Red Desert Safari Dubai Camel Ride Dune Bashing BBQ Sand Boarding
Pickup included
with 30 Minutes Quad Bike
30 Minutes Of Quad Bike: Enjoy a 30-minute quad bike ride** through Dubai’s stunning desert landscape. Feel the thrill as you navigate the golden du Pickup included
With 30 Minutes Dune Buggy
30 Minutes Of Buggy: Experience an adrenaline-pumping **30-minute buggy ride** across Dubai’s golden dunes. Conquer the desert terrain with speed Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ar, hi, en, ur
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Top Range Tourism L.L.C
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- 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 11 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
5 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Food and drink
3 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
11 verified traveler reviews for Red Desert Safari Dubai Camel Ride Dune Bashing BBQ Sand Boarding. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Perfect safari desert with syed
We do with syed safari desert early in morning. Everything was perfect. Syed took us on time, was very kindly and wanted that we will be satisfy fron the trip. The driving was excellent and the photo he took for us was realy good. I recommend on him !
Response from the operator: thank you so much for your feedback happy to see you again
via Tripadvisor
Perfect day trip
It was an amazing day, all of us had lots of fun and enjoyed. Our guide Ali was perfect, especially during the dune bashing.
Response from the operator: thank you so much for taking the time to share your experience with us ! we are thrilled to hear that you enjoyed the desert safari its always our goal to provide a fun ,safe and memorable adventure, we truly appreciate your kind words and hope to welcome back for another exciting trip soon!
via Tripadvisor
A fun outing in the Dubai desert
I had a lot of fun with our driver, first of all we made the safari a very fun experience where is the driver got involved with impossible numbers with the car in the middle of the hot dunes of the desert of dubai, after which we took a little “stop” snowboarding on sand, after which everyone in the car leaves for adventure. Back to the starting point we climbed on the quad and there I personally had a lot of fun stra recommended. The only flaw that does not take away from the idea of giving 5 stars was the camel to which they gave very little importance, at most a minute or two, but in the end after a day like this I did not mind so much being I very tired. The final dinner is very good and accompanied by a show that at first may seem a bit boring but as it goes on it becomes absolute fun. Really low price almost given away. Stra recommended
Response from the operator: thank you so much for sharing your wonderful experience with our desert safari .we are thrilled to hear you enjoyed the dune bashing ,thank you so much for sharing your kind word ,welcome you back for another adventure soon desert safari next time
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Amazing…..
It was beautiful views of red desert and best experience for the Jeep safari in desert 🐪 our tour guide Syed Ali was fantastic guide made our experience more exciting.
Response from the operator: thank you very much for taking the time to share your experience with our desert safari tour .we are thrilled to hear that you enjoyed the adventure and had a memorable time with us .and your kind words truly means a lot . we hope to welcome you back again for desert safari tour adventure.
via Tripadvisor
Unforgettable Dune Bashing with Ali
It was a really great tour, the dune bashing, the drive through the sand dunes with Syed Ali, the best driver, with super cool music, an unforgettable experience. Also the subsequent BBQ was very nice, in a unique atmosphere. I can definitely recommend this tour.
Response from the operator: herzlichen Dank für Ihre tolle Bewertung und die netten Worte! Es freut uns sehr, dass Ihnen unsere Red Desert Safari so gut gefallen hat – besonders das Dune Bashing mit Syed Ali. Wir geben das Lob sehr gerne an ihn weiter – er wird sich riesig freuen! 😊 Schön, dass auch das BBQ in der Wüste und die besondere Atmosphäre einen bleibenden Eindruck hinterlassen haben. Ihre Empfehlung bedeutet uns viel – vielen Dank dafür! Wir hoffen, Sie bald wieder bei einem unserer Wüstenabenteuer begrüßen zu dürfen. Mit sonnigen Grüßen aus Dubai,
via Tripadvisor (translated)
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
- Price range
- $120 to $399
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 4
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 68
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Red Desert Safari Dubai Camel Ride Dune Bashing BBQ Sand Boarding: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dubai.
How much does Red Desert Safari Dubai Camel Ride Dune Bashing BBQ Sand Boarding cost?
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Prices start at $120 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 Red Desert Safari Dubai Camel Ride Dune Bashing BBQ Sand Boarding 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 Red Desert Safari Dubai Camel Ride Dune Bashing BBQ Sand Boarding worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 68 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 11 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 Red Desert Safari Dubai Camel Ride Dune Bashing BBQ Sand Boarding?
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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 Red Desert Safari Dubai Camel Ride Dune Bashing BBQ Sand Boarding 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 Red Desert Safari Dubai Camel Ride Dune Bashing BBQ Sand Boarding?
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Around 4 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 Red Desert Safari Dubai Camel Ride Dune Bashing BBQ Sand Boarding 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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