
The Ghost Village Safari Tour with Dune Bashing and Sandboarding
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 15 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is The Ghost Village Safari Tour with Dune Bashing and Sandboarding worth booking?
The Ghost Village Safari Tour with Dune Bashing and Sandboarding is a 6-hour experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from $115 per person. It scores 70 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 15 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 70 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (15)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $115 per person
Visit the Ghost Village in Al Madam Desert and enjoy the nature of the desert. Get thrilled with dune bashing and sandboarding. High level of adrenaline rush Refresh your holiday memories and take a lot of new pictur
What you get
- Pick up and drop off at Hotel
- Picture Point
- Sandboarding
- Dune Bashing
- Visit Al Madam Ghost Village
- water
About this experience
Visit the Ghost Village in Al Madam Desert and enjoy the nature of the desert. Get thrilled with dune bashing and sandboarding. High level of adrenaline rush Refresh your holiday memories and take a lot of new pictures from our destinations Great option to upgrade your trip with quad biking or dune buggy. Great option to buy refreshments as soft drinks, ice cream, snacks, coffee and souvenir
What's included
Included
- Pick up and drop off at Hotel
- Picture Point
- Sandboarding
- Dune Bashing
- Visit Al Madam Ghost Village
- water
- 6 Hours with professional guide
- Short camel ride (2-3 min.)
Not included
- Food and soft drinks
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
What you'll see and do
Al Madam
On this trip you will feel the joy of nature and adrenaline. The Ghost Village and red dunes are waiting for you. You will be picked up by a professional off road guide at your location. Visit Al Madam Ghost Village. A small desert village from the 1970´s half buried in ever – shifting sand. Explore the small houses, the old mosque and desert nature. When finish, a new thrilled adventure is waiting. Prepare yourself for a session of Dune Bashing in the famous red dunes. Your guide is professional, and love to drive off road. You will reach a picture point on the top of high dunes. Click your desert pictures or just keep the fantastic view in your mind. Don’t forget the famous sandboarding from the high dunes. Its funny and everybody enjoy! After a pleasant time in the dunes, you will reach a bike area. Quad biking or dune buggy is an option for extra payment. It´s an excellent experience. At the bike area it’s possible to buy soft drinks, coffee, ice cream and souvenirs.
360 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- hi, ar, en, ur
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- High 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
- Quad bike or dune buggy available for rent on site
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 15 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Photo opportunities
5 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
15 verified traveler reviews for The Ghost Village Safari Tour with Dune Bashing and Sandboarding. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Daina,USA
We went with SQib to the Go Ghost village Al Madam,everything was on time,he told us about the village,showed us everything,a friendly person,I I highly recommend this mystical place whit High Adventure Tourism!
via Tripadvisor
Great time in the sandbox
What a great tour with Saqib! Ghost town Al Madam, camel riding and my personal highlight: dune bashing! We also made a stop in the desert for photos (sundowner) and sandboarding! We had an amazing time amd highly recommend this tour. Good supply with water all the time and no stress! Thumbs up and thx again, Saqib!
via Tripadvisor
Great time
It was a great trip! The Ghost village was a unique experience. We enjoyed the dune bashing, sand boarding and the bike rides. Saqib ensured that we were very well taken care of and took some great pics. Five stars!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much. First of all, we are happy when our guests enjoy there day and experience. we are also very satisfied for your words and 5 stars ! Thank you! Hope to see you again in Dubai Have a great summer Best wish High Adventure Tourism
via Tripadvisor
Amazing
It was perfect, special thanks to our guide and driver Saqib , we had amazing safari experience! . We took numerous amount of photos also with Saqib help
Response from the operator: Thank you for the time you spent with us. The desert is absolutly beautiful and we hope you got some perfect memories with you. Best wish High Adventure Tourism
via Tripadvisor
Fun experience in the desert at your own pace
Saqib was a great tour guide, very good communication on the day the of travel. He picked us up from our apartment and we went to see the ghost village, we were able to spend as long as we wanted there and go at our own pace. The dune bashing was a fun experience and he kindly took some very good photographs for us. There were options to do additional activities too if you would like.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much. Yes Saqib is a great guide, and we will inform him about your positive respons. We wish you all the best and hope to see you again in Dubai Best wish High Adventure Tourism
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
- $115 to $230
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 5
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 70
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
The Ghost Village Safari Tour with Dune Bashing and Sandboarding: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dubai.
How much does The Ghost Village Safari Tour with Dune Bashing and Sandboarding cost?
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Prices start at $115 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 The Ghost Village Safari Tour with Dune Bashing and Sandboarding 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 The Ghost Village Safari Tour with Dune Bashing and Sandboarding worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 70 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 15 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 The Ghost Village Safari Tour with Dune Bashing and Sandboarding?
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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 The Ghost Village Safari Tour with Dune Bashing and Sandboarding 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 The Ghost Village Safari Tour with Dune Bashing and Sandboarding?
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Around 5 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 The Ghost Village Safari Tour with Dune Bashing and Sandboarding 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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