VIP Desert Safari Dubai
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

VIP Desert Safari Dubai

Outty Ranking 54 4.0 · 4 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $120
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Outty Ranking

54/100

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Traveler rating

4.0/5

Based on 4 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is VIP Desert Safari Dubai worth booking?

VIP Desert Safari Dubai is a 4-hour experience in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from $120 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
54 / 100
Rating
4/5 (4)
Duration
4 hours
From
$120 per person

Retreat from the city to enjoy the stark, silent beauty of the Dubai desert at sunrise, Enjoy Sun rise view with breakfast in open desert. then switch gears for an exciting dune-bashing ride with an experienced safari guide cum driver. You will also enjoy a thrilling and adventure activity sand boarding, Camel Riding in Bedouin style , Pickup and drop-off in Dubai is included.

What you get

  • Breakfast (Juices, Soft Drinks, Water Bottled, Fruits and Snacks).
  • Pick up and drop off by Air Conditioned 4x4 WD with Professional Safari Guide
  • Sunrise Photo Stop in Open Desert, Dune Bashing, Sand Boarding, Camel Riding

About this experience

Retreat from the city to enjoy the stark, silent beauty of the Dubai desert at sunrise, Enjoy Sun rise view with breakfast in open desert. then switch gears for an exciting dune-bashing ride with an experienced safari guide cum driver. You will also enjoy a thrilling and adventure activity sand boarding, Camel Riding in Bedouin style , Pickup and drop-off in Dubai is included.

What's included

Included

  • Breakfast (Juices, Soft Drinks, Water Bottled, Fruits and Snacks).
  • Pick up and drop off by Air Conditioned 4x4 WD with Professional Safari Guide
  • Sunrise Photo Stop in Open Desert, Dune Bashing, Sand Boarding, Camel Riding

Not included

  • Quad Bike or Buggy ride
  • Gratuities

What you'll see and do

  1. Dubai

    Pick up from your location (Dubai&Sharjah) by 4x4 WD with Professional Safari Guide to depart Lehbab or Margham Desert for Sun Rise view.

    45 minutes here

  2. Sun Rise View/ Photo stop and Red Dune Bashing in Lehbab or Margham open Desert, Sand Boarding, Breakfast Juices, Snacks.

    80 minutes here

  3. Refreshment stop, Toilets Available, Water Bottled, (Quad Bike Experience Extra Charges 150 AED per Quad bike)

    30 minutes here

  4. The Camel Farm

    Drive Through & Sightseeing of Camel Farms, Camel Ride

    20 minutes here

  5. Dubai

    Return Back to your Staying Hotel/ Place Dubai or Sharjah

    45 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

  • with 30 Min Quad Bike Safari

    with 30 Min Quad Bike Safari: Its a Addon Experience to Enhance Morning Desert Safari. Tourist will Double Their adventure with a 30 Minutes of Quad Bike. Pickup included

  • VIP Desert Safari Dubai

    Pickup included

  • with 30 Min Dune Buggy Safari

    with 30 Min Dune Buggy Safari: Its a Addon Experience to Enhance Morning Desert Safari. Tourist will Double Their adventure with a 30 Minutes Dune Buggy . 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 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Tribal Trails Tours

Know before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • 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

Photos

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

2 mentions

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Photo opportunities

2 mentions

The views and photo stops come up again and again.

Organization

1 mention

Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

Traveler reviews

4 verified traveler reviews for VIP Desert Safari Dubai. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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alicerM1608GM · July 2022

Amazing experience

The experience was amazing. Our guide Hussain is really cool, ponctual and concerned to please us. Sunrise was beautiful

Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your positive review of our Dubai Sunrise in Desert tour, with Dune Bashing and Camel Ride. We are thrilled to hear that you had an amazing time and enjoyed the experience. Watching the sunrise in the desert while dune bashing and camel ride is a unique way to experience the beauty of Dubai's desert. We are glad that you found the tour to be exciting and well-organized. Your kind words are greatly appreciated and we are glad that you had a memorable experience with us. Thank you for choosing us and we look forward to welcoming you back on another adventure soon.

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VicGal2 · March 2022

Great morning safari

We had a great time during our morning safari. Hussain was very punctual picking us up and he was a great guide. The car was immaculate and in good condition. Hussain took us for a drive in the desert, he was very helpful proposing how to take great pictures and also taking pictures for us. The tour was everything we expected from the activity.

Response from the operator: Dear VicGal2! Thank you for your value able feedback. We glade to hear that you enjoy your tour ''Dubai Sunrise in Desert /Dune Bashing +camel Ride'' with us. We hope you will make tour again with us. Thanks a lot. best regard tribal trails tours

via Tripadvisor

dmhulme1 · May 2021

Never showed up

We booked a sunrise view tour on our honeymoon. They told us to be in the lobby of our hotel at 4:15am, but never showed up. We called the number they provided multiple times (it was disconnected) and never responded to our WhatsApp messages. Terrible experience and extremely disappointing.

Response from the operator: Dear David, First of all we are really sorry for the inconvenience that you have faced, please note that the location / hotel name you gave us in booking it was incorrect and we replied you in email to re confirm booking and provide us correct location for pick up , but we did not heard back from your side and we did did not received re confirmation email till 25 May 2021 night, and we thought that booking has been cancelled because we didn't heard back from you, again we are apologising for inconvenience. I have also screenshot of emails which I sent to you, if you want I can provide you, and we received your email confirmation, calls and messages during midnight after 12 am for the same day morning 4.15 am tour activity.

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
$120 to $400
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 54

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)73
Review evidence (18% weight)23
Booking momentum (14% weight)12
Value for money (12% weight)60
Listing quality (10% weight)84
Local standing (8% weight)35
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

VIP Desert Safari Dubai: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dubai.

How much does VIP Desert Safari Dubai 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 VIP Desert Safari Dubai 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 VIP Desert Safari Dubai worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 4 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 VIP Desert Safari Dubai?

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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 VIP Desert Safari Dubai 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 VIP Desert Safari Dubai?

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Around 1 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 VIP Desert Safari Dubai 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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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.

What is included in VIP Desert Safari Dubai?

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Included: Breakfast (Juices, Soft Drinks, Water Bottled, Fruits and Snacks); Pick up and drop off by Air Conditioned 4x4 WD with Professional Safari Guide; and Sunrise Photo Stop in Open Desert, Dune Bashing, Sand Boarding, Camel Riding. Not included: Quad Bike or Buggy ride; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

Does VIP Desert Safari Dubai include hotel pickup?

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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 921 listed pickup locations in and around Dubai. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

What languages is VIP Desert Safari Dubai 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 VIP Desert Safari Dubai?

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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 VIP Desert Safari Dubai wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

What happens to VIP Desert Safari Dubai 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 VIP Desert Safari Dubai?

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Across 4 reviews averaging 4.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, photo opportunities, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

What booking options are available for VIP Desert Safari Dubai?

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There are 3 options to choose from, including with 30 Min Quad Bike Safari, VIP Desert Safari Dubai, with 30 Min Dune Buggy Safari. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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