Shared Desert Safari Tour Dubai with Dinner Included
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 43 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Shared Desert Safari Tour Dubai with Dinner Included worth booking?
Shared Desert Safari Tour Dubai with Dinner Included is a 6-hour experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from AED 150 per person. It scores 74 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 43 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 74 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (43)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- AED 150 per person
Our Dubai Evening Desert Safari stands out with personalized service, featuring small group sizes and customizable itineraries to cater to your interests. We provide high-quality experiences with professional guides and top-of-the-line equipment, along with exclusive activities like quad biking without long waits and camel rides. Include every type of range in desert camps that enhance your comfort, while our commitment to sustainable tourism and community engagement ensures a responsible and enriching adventure.
What you get
About this experience
Our Dubai Evening Desert Safari stands out with personalized service, featuring small group sizes and customizable itineraries to cater to your interests. We provide high-quality experiences with professional guides and top-of-the-line equipment, along with exclusive activities like quad biking without long waits and camel rides. Include every type of range in desert camps that enhance your comfort, while our commitment to sustainable tourism and community engagement ensures a responsible and enriching adventure.
What's included
Included
- Dinner
- 4x4 Vehicle throughout the tour
- Bottled water
- Tea and coffee
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Gratitude
What you'll see and do
Dubai
You will be picked up from your hotel in a 4x4 vehicle between 3:00 PM and 4:00 PM. The drive to the desert takes about 45 minutes to an hour. Along the way, you can enjoy the changing landscapes as the city gives way to the golden dunes of the desert.
45 minutes here
Dune bashing is an exhilarating off-road adventure where skilled drivers maneuver 4x4 vehicles over the rolling sand dunes. This high-energy activity provides a rush of adrenaline as you ascend and descend the dunes at varying speeds. The thrill of being tossed around in the vehicle while navigating sharp turns and steep slopes makes for an unforgettable experience. It's recommended for those who love excitement and aren't prone to motion sickness.
45 minutes here
Sandboarding involves gliding down sand dunes on a board, similar to snowboarding. This activity is perfect for thrill-seekers looking to try something new and exciting. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced boarder, sandboarding offers fun and adventure. The soft sand provides a forgiving surface, making it a safe and enjoyable activity for all ages.
30 minutes here
As the sun sets over the desert, the sky transforms into a palette of warm hues, creating breathtaking views. The shifting shadows and changing colors offer spectacular photographic opportunities. The tour stops at a high dune where you can watch the sunset. This is a perfect photo opportunity as the sun sets over the desert, casting a golden glow over the sands. Capture the magic of the desert sunset. Whether you’re using a professional camera or a smartphone, the natural beauty of the desert at dusk provides stunning backdrops for memorable photos.
15 minutes here
Drove to traditional Bedouin style camp where you'll find Arabic Traditions and Entertainment with Dinner. The Camps are equipped with traditional Bedouin-style tents, carpeted seating areas, restrooms, and often have shops selling souvenirs and local crafts. Guests are usually welcomed with dates and traditional Arabic coffee (Gahwa).
30 minutes here
Henna painting is a traditional art form where intricate Getting a henna tattoo is a beautiful way to embrace Arabian culture. The detailed designs last for a few days and serve as a unique souvenir from your desert adventure. The evening desert camp comes alive with traditional performances, including belly dancing, Tanoura dance, and fire shows. These performances provide a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region. Enjoy the mesmerizing movements of the dancers and the dramatic flair of the fire performers. The vibrant music and dynamic performances create a lively and engaging atmosphere.
90 minutes here
The evening concludes with a sumptuous BBQ buffet dinner featuring a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can savor grilled meats, fresh salads, and delectable desserts under the starlit sky. The dinner is a feast for the senses, offering flavors that reflect the culinary traditions of the Middle East. The setting, often in a traditional Bedouin-style camp, adds to the authenticity of the experience. Smoking shisha, or hookah, is a popular pastime in the Middle East. Guests can enjoy flavored tobacco in a water pipe, which provides a relaxing and social experience. Indulging in shisha adds a touch of local flavor to your evening. The aromatic smoke and the calming ambiance make it a perfect way to unwind after a day of adventure.
60 minutes here
Dubai
The camp activities usually wind down by around 8:00 PM. Guests are then driven back to their hotels, with the return journey taking about 45 minutes to an hour.
45 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Optional Activities
Camel Ride Pickup included
Shared Desert Safari Tour to Dubai with Dinner Included
Pickup included
Optional Activities
Quad Bike Pickup included
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 14 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- FAM Travel & Tours
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 43 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Organization
3 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
43 verified traveler reviews for Shared Desert Safari Tour Dubai with Dinner Included. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Amazing Safari Experience!
We have a fantastic time today with the family — thrilling dune bashing and great vibes all around. Huge thanks to our driver Abdulrahman for making it unforgettable. Highly recommend!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! We’re delighted to hear you and your family had a fantastic time and enjoyed the thrilling dune bashing. We’ll be sure to pass your kind words to Abdulrahman, he’ll be so happy to know he made your experience unforgettable! Warm regards, The Team at Regent Connect Tourism
via Tripadvisor
wonderful trip
Thank you for organizing such a wonderful trip! I truly enjoyed every moment. The car, driver, desert camp, and all the activities were excellent. Everything was well-arranged and made the experience unforgettable. Looking forward to planning my next trip with you!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed every part of the trip — from the car and driver to the desert camp and activities. It was our pleasure to organize it for you, and we can't wait to help plan your next unforgettable adventure! Best Regards, The Team Regent Connect
via Tripadvisor
Amazing experience, we were a group of 21 people and we got the best professional to guide us that is Mr. Salman.
The desert safari was amazing, Our trip was accompanied by Mr. Salman who made sure to give us the best experience. Amazing and a must try, better than other safari packages available. Juat apply a lot of sunscreen and forget abut the sun and enjoy all the activities.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We're thrilled to hear you had an amazing desert safari experience. Mr. Salman will be happy to know his efforts made your trip special! 🌟 Your tip about the sunscreen is spot on—definitely a must in the desert! We’re so glad you enjoyed the activities and felt it stood out from other packages. Looking forward to welcoming you again for more unforgettable adventures! 🐪☀️🔥 Best Regards The Team Regent Connect
via Tripadvisor
An Unforgettable Desert Adventure
나의 사막 투어를 도와준 리아 가이드를 추천해~ 사막 투어가 너무나도 즐거웠고 다른 업체에서 예약자가 없다는 이유로 출발 직전 취소 됐는데 리아 가이드가 도와준 덕분에 더 즐겁게 투어를 즐길 수 있게 되었어. 또한, 멋진 사막과 두바이 여행을 경험하게 되어 너무 행복해. 이 투어를 다른 사람들에게도 추천할래! (일부러 번역 적으려고 말투가 홍보 같은데 진심으로 추천합니다...) I highly recommend Riya as a desert tour guide! My original tour was canceled last minute by another company due to a lack of participants, but thanks to Riya's help, I was able to join another tour and ended up having an even better time. She made the whole experience smooth, fun, and unforgettable. I’m so happy I got to enjoy the beautiful desert and explore Dubai through this amazing tour. I’ll definitely recommend this to others!
Response from the operator: 따뜻한 말씀과 멋진 후기 정말 감사합니다! 리야 님이 도와주셔서 계획이 더 나은 방향으로 바뀌게 되어 정말 기쁩니다. 리젠트 커넥트는 항상 매끄럽고 기억에 남는 경험을 제공하기 위해 최선을 다하고 있으며, 기대 이상의 사막 모험을 경험하셨다니 정말 기쁩니다. 리야 님에게도 칭찬의 말씀을 전해드리겠습니다. 리야 님도 정말 기뻐하실 거예요! 저희를 선택해 주셔서 다시 한번 감사드리며, 곧 다른 투어에서도 리야 님이나 친구들을 만나 뵙기를 고대하겠습니다! 감사합니다. 리젠트 커넥트 팀 Thank you so much for your kind words and wonderful review! We're thrilled to hear that Riya was able to step in and turn your plans around for the better. At Regent Connect, we always strive to provide a seamless and memorable experience, and it’s amazing to know that your desert adventure exceeded expectations. We'll be sure to pass along your compliments to Riya—she’ll be so happy to hear them! Thank you again for choosing us, and we can’t wait to welcome you or your friends on another tour soon! Best Regards, The Team Regent Connect
via Tripadvisor
Excellent experience
We had a wonderful experience with an amazing driver. Will visit again. We had lots of fun, delicious meals and soul quenching drinks. Camel 🐫 🐪 riding was beautiful, being my first time riding it, I was a little scared but I managed to beat my fear. Night dance killed the show ..I found myself joining the ...am humbled to visit such cool places
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear you had such a wonderful experience with us. It’s amazing that you conquered your fear and enjoyed the camel ride—it’s always a memorable part of the journey! We're glad the meals, drinks, and night dance left such a great impression too. Can’t wait to welcome you back for more adventures and unforgettable moments. Safe travels until next time! Best Regards, The Team Regent Connect
via Tripadvisor
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
- AED 150 to AED 475
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 15
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 74
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Shared Desert Safari Tour Dubai with Dinner Included: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dubai.
How much does Shared Desert Safari Tour Dubai with Dinner Included cost?
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Prices start at AED 150 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 Shared Desert Safari Tour Dubai with Dinner Included 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 Shared Desert Safari Tour Dubai with Dinner Included worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 74 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 43 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 Shared Desert Safari Tour Dubai with Dinner Included?
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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 Shared Desert Safari Tour Dubai with Dinner Included 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 Shared Desert Safari Tour Dubai with Dinner Included?
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Around 15 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 Shared Desert Safari Tour Dubai with Dinner Included 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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What is included in Shared Desert Safari Tour Dubai with Dinner Included?
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Included: Dinner; 4x4 Vehicle throughout the tour; Bottled water; Tea and coffee; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Gratitude. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Shared Desert Safari Tour Dubai with Dinner Included include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 2 listed pickup locations in and around Dubai. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Shared Desert Safari Tour Dubai with Dinner Included 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 Shared Desert Safari Tour Dubai with Dinner Included?
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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 Shared Desert Safari Tour Dubai with Dinner Included wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Shared Desert Safari Tour Dubai with Dinner Included 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 Shared Desert Safari Tour Dubai with Dinner Included?
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Across 43 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, organization, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for Shared Desert Safari Tour Dubai with Dinner Included?
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There are 3 options to choose from, including Optional Activities, Shared Desert Safari Tour to Dubai with Dinner Included, Optional Activities. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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