Red Desert safari Dubai with Camel Ride Sand Board & BBQ Dinner
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 300 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Red Desert safari Dubai with Camel Ride Sand Board & BBQ Dinner worth booking?
Red Desert safari Dubai with Camel Ride Sand Board & BBQ Dinner is a 6.5-hour experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from $30 per person. It scores 90 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “90+ Club”, based on a 5/5 rating across 300 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing. It sits in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
- Outty Ranking
- 90 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (300)
- Duration
- 6.5 hours
- From
- $30 per person
Evening Desert Safari is one of the most adventurous relaxing tours if you are visiting Dubai with your family or with your friends. In Evening Desert Safari you have the chance of admiring the legendary view of the loft
What you get
- Camel Ride & Heena Tattoo for Ladies & children
- Pick up & Drop off from your Hotel - Location - Residence in Dubai/Sharjah
- Tea and coffee
- 30 Minutes Dune Bashing with Sandboard & Sunset Pictures
- Sheesha Facility ( Apple Flavor ) Hubbly Bubbly’ Smoking facility
- 4 Live Entertainment Shows with Arabic Music
About this experience
Evening Desert Safari is one of the most adventurous relaxing tours if you are visiting Dubai with your family or with your friends. In Evening Desert Safari you have the chance of admiring the legendary view of the lofty Red Dunes of Al Lahab. If you have a dream of riding in the sand. Make your dream fulfilled while riding through the dunes in a 4x4 Land Cruiser on an Evening Desert Safari With BBQ Dinner. However, if you are an adventurous person, then you can do dune bashing while enjoying a BBQ dinner. Make your desert experience memorable while indulging yourself in it.
What's included
Included
- Camel Ride & Heena Tattoo for Ladies & children
- Pick up & Drop off from your Hotel - Location - Residence in Dubai/Sharjah
- Tea and coffee
- 30 Minutes Dune Bashing with Sandboard & Sunset Pictures
- Sheesha Facility ( Apple Flavor ) Hubbly Bubbly’ Smoking facility
- 4 Live Entertainment Shows with Arabic Music
- Dinner
Not included
- Alcoholic beverages
- ATV & Buggy
What you'll see and do
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the golden sands of Al Lahbab Desert — where excitement meets serenity. Begin your adventure at the Al Lahbab Meeting Point, where a 30-minute stop gives you the perfect chance to rent a quad bike or dune buggy and explore the vast desert landscape at your own pace. Feel the freedom of the open dunes as the desert breeze sets the tone for an exhilarating day ahead. Next, prepare for the highlight of your trip — thrilling dune bashing! Hold on tight as our expert drivers take you across towering sand dunes in an adrenaline-pumping ride you’ll never forget. Capture every moment as we pause in the heart of the desert, offering you breathtaking photo opportunities amidst endless horizons. Round off your adventure with an optional sandboarding session, gliding down the golden slopes for the ultimate desert thrill. Whether you’re chasing adventure, stunning views, or unforgettable memories, the Al Lahbab Desert Experience.
120 minutes here
Al Awir
As the sun sets over the golden dunes, step into a world where adventure meets tranquility in the heart of the desert. Your evening begins with a gentle camel ride, a timeless journey across the sands beneath a twilight sky. Upon arrival at our enchanting desert camp, immerse yourself in authentic Arabian hospitality. Adorn your hands with traditional henna art, skillfully crafted by local artisans, and experience the elegance of this ancient cultural tradition. The night comes alive with captivating live entertainment, where talented performers bring regional folklore to life through mesmerizing dance and music. Savor the flavors of the desert with a delectable BBQ buffet dinner, perfectly grilled and served alongside a selection of refreshing soft drinks, aromatic teas, and rich Arabic coffee. As the evening draws to a close, gather around the campfire, share stories beneath the starlit sky, and let the peaceful desert night create memories you’ll treasure forever.
120 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Dune Bashing with Camel ride
Dune Bashing with Camel ride: Experience the thrill of our tour activities, featuring exhilarating dune bashing, enchanting camel rides, and sandboarding Pickup included
Dune Bashing with Quad bike
Dune Bashing with Quad bike: Enhance your adventure with an upgrade to a thrilling 25-minute self-drive quad bike ride! camel ride & BBQ dinner Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- hi, ar, de, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Seven Tours Dubai
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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 pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 300 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
4 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Good for families
3 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
300 verified traveler reviews for Red Desert safari Dubai with Camel Ride Sand Board & BBQ Dinner. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Wonderful family trip to the desert
What a wonderful trip—absolutely worth every dirham. The service was outstanding, and my family and I felt genuinely welcomed and cared for at all times. A heartfelt thank you to our guide, Ikram, whose kindness, professionalism, and flexibility made the experience truly more special from beginning to end.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your feedback! We are excited to have the chance to serve you again. Your input is very important to us as we strive to provide the best service possible. We appreciate you taking the time to share your experience with us.
via Tripadvisor
Dubai sand ride
“Pickup and drop-off were on time. The driver was knowledgeable and professional, and the fact that we both speak Hindi made communication much easier. Overall, a great experience.” Ride we enjoyed and food was good testy all though in the end they ran out. All 3 show was good.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your feedback! It’s our pleasure to serve you again. Your input is precious to us. We are always working to provide the best service, and your comments are invaluable in helping us achieve that goal. We appreciate you taking the time to share your experience
via Tripadvisor
The beste Sunset and experience!
An unforgettable experience! The desert safari was absolutely incredible from start to finish. Our guide, Ikram, was simply amazing — friendly, knowledgeable, and made sure everyone was having a great time. The dinner was delicious, the photos came out stunning, and the sunset… one of the most beautiful I’ve ever seen in my life. Ikram truly made the whole experience unique and unforgettable. Highly recommend!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your feedback! It’s our pleasure to serve you again. Your input is precious to us. We are always working to provide the best service, and your comments are invaluable in helping us achieve that goal. We appreciate you taking the time to share your experience,
via Tripadvisor
Desert Safari with Family
It was an absolutely fantastic experience, enjoyed a lot with my family, our guide Mr Ikram Khan was such a wonderful person, highly recommend.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your feedback! It’s our pleasure to serve you again. Your input is precious to us. We are always working to provide the best service, and your comments are invaluable in helping us achieve that goal. We appreciate you taking the time to share your experience,
via Tripadvisor
Awesome
Everything was awesome 🙂 The driver was on time, the food was good, the performers were awesome. I recommend this trip to all the 1st time travellers in Dubai.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your feedback! It’s our pleasure to serve you again. Your input is precious to us. We are always working to provide the best service, and your comments are invaluable in helping us achieve that goal. We appreciate you taking the time to share your experience,
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 6.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $30 to $70
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 105
- Verdict
- 90+ Club
Why this scores 90
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Red Desert safari Dubai with Camel Ride Sand Board & BBQ Dinner: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dubai.
How much does Red Desert safari Dubai with Camel Ride Sand Board & BBQ Dinner cost?
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Prices start at $30 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 with Camel Ride Sand Board & BBQ Dinner take?
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Plan for about 6.5 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 with Camel Ride Sand Board & BBQ Dinner worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 90 out of 100, which we label "90+ Club". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 300 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. Scoring 90 or above puts it in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
Can I cancel or reschedule Red Desert safari Dubai with Camel Ride Sand Board & BBQ 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 Red Desert safari Dubai with Camel Ride Sand Board & BBQ Dinner suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Red Desert safari Dubai with Camel Ride Sand Board & BBQ Dinner?
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Around 105 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 6.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Red Desert safari Dubai with Camel Ride Sand Board & BBQ 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 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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