
Sunrise Desert Safari with Sand Boarding and Camel Ride
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 48 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Sunrise Desert Safari with Sand Boarding and Camel Ride worth booking?
Sunrise Desert Safari with Sand Boarding and Camel Ride is a 4-hour experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from $190 per person. It scores 72 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 48 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 72 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (48)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $190 per person
Sun rise desert safari are perfect way to explore and enjoy the desert in peace and calm of early dusk before the city comes to life. It’s about 4 hours tour including the two way transfer, a trilling 4x4 dune bashing, s
What you get
- Sand boarding
- Bottled water
- Camel Ride
- Photography
- In-vehicle air conditioning
About this experience
Sun rise desert safari are perfect way to explore and enjoy the desert in peace and calm of early dusk before the city comes to life. It’s about 4 hours tour including the two way transfer, a trilling 4x4 dune bashing, sand boarding, have a photography session in a stunning scenery of Sun Rising in the middle of the desert and camel ride to experience the transports you back the ancient Bedouin days where camel is the only way of transportation.
What's included
Included
- Sand boarding
- Bottled water
- Camel Ride
- Photography
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- All personnel expenses spend for shopping, drinks and dining etc on site during tour
What you'll see and do
Sun rise desert safari are perfect way to explore and enjoy the desert in peace and calm of early dusk before the city comes to life. It’s about 4 hours tour including the two way transfer, a trilling 4x4 dune bashing, sand boarding, have a Sun Rise photography session in a stunning scenery in the desert and camel ride to experience the transports you back the ancient Bedouin days where camel is the only way of transportation.
240 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
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 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- RM Adventure Tourism
Know before you go
- 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 48 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
9 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
4 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
48 verified traveler reviews for Sunrise Desert Safari with Sand Boarding and Camel Ride. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Sunrise safari
We had a great experience with Akbar as our guide. Pick up details were well communicated and we had a smooth ride out to the desert where we tried sand boarding, did dune bashing and had a camel ride. The sunrise was amazing and Akbar took some fab pics for us. We all had fun especially trying the sand boarding. Akbar was a lovely host we would recommend.
Response from the operator: Dear Mabella, Thank you for choosing RM Adventure Tourism for your Sunrise Desert Safari Tour! We are grateful to receive your review about your wonderful experiences! We are happy to know that our Guide Akbar, has given you an enthusiastic yet eventful tour! We hope to see you again and we hope you have a wonderful day ahead!
via Tripadvisor
Loved it!
We were very happy with our trip this morning! Even though it was very foggy for us (just unlucky with the weather), we had a lovely time and actually enjoyed that we got this unique moment to ourselves. Got picked up by our lovely guide Akbar, and driven into the desert. Car was very clean and sturdy with solid seat-belts. There is a "base-camp" with several souvenir stores, toilets and the possibility to buy food and drinks. (They have card machines) The two hours went very quickly, but in the best way, and the man who looks after the camels, did a great job taking several videos and photos, so you get a nice memory. Would definitely recommend this to friends, its a good package offer.
Response from the operator: Dear Kimplays, Thank you for choosing RM Adventure Tourism for your Sunrise Desert Safari Tour! We are grateful to receive your review about your wonderful experiences! We are happy to know that our Guide Akbar, has given you a wonderful yet eventful tour! We hope to see you again and we hope you have a wonderful day ahead!
via Tripadvisor
Amazing!
This Safari was the best! We started with a fun drive in the dunes, then watched the sun rise. We then had some fun sandboarding, ATV driving and camel riding. Akbar is the best guide ever, as well as an amazing photographer. If you like personalized guided tours, this one is for you!
via Tripadvisor
Amazing experience and a great Guide
We had a morning sunrise safari , our guide Abdul Raziq was the best. Booked the ride through WhatsApp. Raziq contact us the day before and communities the timing of pickup. he is picked up from the hotel on right time. Had a great conversation while driving to the safari. He was very polite to take our beautiful pictures. I would recommend this safari and guide. We were a family of 3 with a 6 years old. Our kid enjoyed the dune bashing, camel ride, ATV rides Thank you Raziq for a fantastic experience
Response from the operator: Dear Raghuvarank, Thank you for choosing RM Adventure Tourism for your Sunrise Desert Safari Tour! We are grateful to receive your review about your wonderful experiences! We are happy to know that our guide Rachid, has given you a enthusiastic yet eventful tour for you and your family! We hope to see you again and we hope you have a wonderful day ahead!
via Tripadvisor
Such a wonderful experience
Abdul Raziq is amazing, he is very attentive and friendly. He is an experience driver in dune and we enjoy the entire trip, thanks
Response from the operator: Dear Meander, Thank you for choosing RM Adventure Tourism for your Sunrise Desert Safari Tour! We are grateful to receive your review about your wonderful experiences! We are happy to know that our Guide Raziq, has given you a wonderful yet eventful tour! We hope to see you again and we hope you have a wonderful day ahead!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $190 to $299
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 17
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 72
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Sunrise Desert Safari with Sand Boarding and Camel Ride: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dubai.
How much does Sunrise Desert Safari with Sand Boarding and Camel Ride cost?
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Prices start at $190 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 Sunrise Desert Safari with Sand Boarding and Camel Ride take?
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Plan for about 4 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 Sunrise Desert Safari with Sand Boarding and Camel Ride worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 72 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 48 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 Sunrise Desert Safari with Sand Boarding and Camel Ride?
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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 Sunrise Desert Safari with Sand Boarding and Camel Ride suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Sunrise Desert Safari with Sand Boarding and Camel Ride?
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Around 17 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 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Sunrise Desert Safari with Sand Boarding and Camel Ride 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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