Red Dune Desert Safari Dubai

Red Dune Desert Safari Dubai– BBQ Dinner, Dune Bashing and Camel Ride

For a holiday experience with just the right dollops of adventure, fun, and entertainment, the Red Dune Desert Safari is a must on your itinerary in Dubai. Come, join us as we take you on a breathtaking off-road trip across the Arabian desert giving you stunning views of its red dunes. We understand you need an escape from the hustle and bustle of Dubai city. The vast desert terrain welcomes you with open arms and embraces you with an unforgettable experience.

Tour Highlights

Transfer: Enjoy a hassle-free pickup and drop-off at your hotel’s doorstep.
Red dune bashing in 4X4: Experience an adrenaline-rushing ride across Dubai’s majestic red dunes.
Traditional BBQ buffet dinner: Eat the most lavish spread of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes and other barbecue delights, and end your meal with delicious desserts.
Photo sessions in Arabian costumes: Dress in the traditional attire and capture the most memorable moments of Dubai culture.
Oud welcome and Arabic coffee: Experience the warmest and cosiest Arabic welcome with the soothing aroma of oud and authentic gahwa.
Sheesha smoking: Try flavoured sheesha in the most relaxed ambience of the Bedouin-style camp.
Henna painting: Embrace the Arabic culture by adorning your hands with henna designs by a very skilled artist.
Camel ride option: Try exploring the desert on the ship of the desert for a true desert experience.
Falcon photography: Pose with the most majestic falcon for a unique keepsake photo at a little extra cost.
Khaliji dance performance: Experience and immerse yourself in the traditional Khaliji moves, showcasing the rich Gulf culture.
Belly dance show: Witness the graceful belly dance performed under the desert skies.
Khaleed-Ce La Vie: Enjoy lively and engaging cultural performances on the stage.
Dabka drum show: Feel the rhythm of the traditional Arabic beats with the drum show.
Fire show: End your day with a thrilling fire performance, lighting up the desert night.

Sample Itinerary:

15:00–16:00 Pickup → 16:30 Dune bashing (30–45 mins) → 17:15 Sunset photo stop → 18:00 Camp arrival, camel rides, henna → 19:00 Buffet dinner → 20:00 Live shows & return.

Pick-Up And Drop Off Details

Pickup locations: the transfer will pick you up from your hotel. The major cities where the transfers are available are Dubai, Sharjah and Ajman
Mode of transfers: There are 2 options available for your transfer. They are private and

shared options. In the shared option, you will be picked up in a shared cab with other passengers. Additionally, if you prefer a private and luxurious option, consider opting for the private transfer.

Camp Experience

Amenities and Facilities

Washrooms: Well-maintained facilities are provided for individuals to ensure a comfortable experience.
Seating: Relax and enjoy the ambience of traditional Bedouin-style carpets and cushions to sit on.
Dining Area: Devour the most delicious buffets in the seating area to create a leisurely dining environment.
Sheesha Lounges: There are designated spaces available to enjoy sheesha in a serene desert atmosphere.
Photo Booths: Dress in traditional Arabian attire and take memorable photos for your trip.
Parking Area: Secure parking is available at the camp location.

Entertainment shows:

Immerse yourself in the Emirati culture through Khaliji Dance.
Enjoy the most elegant belly dance under the desert sky.
A Khaleed-Ce La Vie act will make your night more exciting.
Experience the beats of Dubai through a strong and rhythmic Dabka Drum Show.
End the evening with a mesmerising fire show which will illuminate the desert.

Food menu overview

Starters: Start your meal with Shawarma, Falafel, and Samosa.
Salad: Enjoy our greens, including Green Tabbouleh, Fattoush, Hummus, and many more.
Grill: Savour the delicious BBQ grill dishes, including Shish Tawook, Lamb Kebab, and Chicken BBQ.
Main Course: The Main course has a wide variety of options like Biryani Rice, White Rice, Mix Vegetable Curry, etc.
Dessert: End your meal with desserts like Fresh Fruit with Custard

Know Before You Go

Here are some things that you must know before starting the adventure.

Things to Carry

Comfortable Clothing: Wear loose, breathable outfits to stay cool during desert activities.
Carry essentials: Make sure to carry sunglasses, a hat & sunscreen to shield yourself from the intense desert sun
Camera: Capture breathtaking moments of the desert scenery and sunset views.
Light Jacket: Bring one for evenings, as temperatures usually drop in the desert.

Not Allowed

Pets: Animals are not allowed at this experience.
Alcohol: Bringing outside alcoholic beverages is not allowed.
Luggage and bags: you can only bring small handbags, as the Red Dune Desert Safari have limited space.

Who Can’t Join This Experience

Infants below 2 years are not allowed in the activity due to safety risks
Women who are pregnant can’t join the experience.
Individuals with health issues are also advised to sit out on the activity.

Accessibility

Kids aged 2 and older can participate in the activities designed for children.
The desert safari is friendly. However, dune bashing may not be appropriate for everyone due to the risk.
People older than 70 or those with health issues should avoid dune bashing or choose a milder desert adventure.

Safety Tips

Always buckle up during dune bashing to ensure your safety.
Refrain from having large meals just before the safari to avoid discomfort while riding.
Pay close attention and adhere to the driver’s directions at all times.
Do not stand, lean out, or extend your hands outside the vehicle during dune bashing.
Try to dress in comfortable, breathable fabrics and protect yourself with sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses.
Make sure to secure your belongings and valuables before heading out for dune bashing to prevent loss or damage.
Children must be supervised by an adult guardian during all activities.
Participate in activities under the supervision of staff for your safety.

Pro Tips For Visitors

If you’re travelling with a group of four or more, consider arranging a private transfer. It offers greater comfort and allows for flexibility without the stress of sharing a vehicle.
If you enjoy shisha, request a private session if you prefer not to share with others.
To bypass long waits during dinner, you might consider opting for private food service for a more seamless experience.
Always remember that in the souvenir shops, don’t hesitate to negotiate a bit to score a good deal on memorable items.
If you plan on enjoying alcoholic drinks, look out for happy hour specials at the camp bar to get the best value.
For a more personal desert experience, select private options, which exclusively grant more time to appreciate the journey and take photos.
We can also assist you in customising your red dune desert safari to suit your preferences.

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Best Time To Visit Red Dune Desert Safari

October to March:

Cool and comfortable weather
Ideal for late afternoon to evening rides
Perfect for enjoying sunsets over the red dunes

How We Ensure Your Safety

Experienced Drivers: All dune bashing experiences are led by trained and proficient drivers who possess extensive knowledge of the desert landscape.
Well-Maintained Vehicles: The 4×4 SUVs are routinely inspected and maintained to guarantee maximum safety and performance.
Safety Gear: All passengers are provided with seatbelts and secure seating; equipment is thoroughly checked prior to the ride.
Pre-Ride Safety Briefing: Participants receive guidance on how to sit safely, properly secure themselves, and respond during sudden movements.
Emergency Support: First aid kits and support vehicles are readily available for any emergencies that may arise.
Regulatory Compliance: All activities comply with Dubai’s tourism and desert safety regulations to ensure a safe experience.
Guest Safety Note: Dune bashing is best enjoyed by those in good health. For your safety, we recommend that women who are pregnant, infants, and anyone with serious back or heart conditions avoid this activity.

Why Choose Davys Tourism?

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