Evening Desert Safari in Dubai
Experience the most popular evening desert safari in Dubai with BBQ dinner under the stars. Enjoy dune bashing, camel rides, sandboarding, live shows such as belly dance. They are perfect experiences for families, couples, and groups looking for an unforgettable evening in the Arabian desert.
Quick Highlights
What to expect on an Evening Desert Safari Dubai
Your Evening Desert Safari Dubai starts with an afternoon pickup from your hotel or residence. Thereafter, you will have an enjoyable drive to the world-famous Lahbab Red Sand Dunes. At the desert, buckle up for a thrilling dune bashing session followed by sandboarding rush and a break at a tall dune to savor one of Dubai’s most gorgeous desert sunsets. Afterwards, the desert adventure continues at the traditional desert camp where you can take camel rides, henna painting, try the Arabian attire or chill while you smoke shisha. When it gets dark, relax with a BBQ dinner freshly cooked for you accompanied by the live entertainment program that consists of traditional belly dance, tanoura, and fire shows.
After spending an amazing evening in the Arabian desert, your return transfer will take you back to Dubai with unforgettable memories.
Evening Desert Safari Tour Packages
Choose the Evening Desert Safari package that best matches your budget, comfort level, and preferred desert experience.
Standard Evening Desert Safari Dubai
All-inclusive desert safari experience with exciting dune bashing, sandboarding, camel rides, belly dance, tanoura dance, fire show, and a dinner buffet with BBQ.
Price:AED 120 /adult
Red Dune Lahbab Desert Safari Dubai
Includes all standard desert safari Dubai activities plus lahbab dune bashing, an upgraded camp with enhanced seating area, extra shows & a live BBQ station.
Price:AED 180 /adult
Premium Evening Desert Safari Dubai
Includes red dune Lahbab safari with VIP seating, premium Bedouin-style camp, waiter served BBQ dinner, premium comfort for a more relaxed experience.
Price From:AED 860 /2-adults
Overnight Desert Safari Dubai
Includes standard safari with dune bashing, shared camp, dinner buffet with BBQ, live shows/ overnight stay (tents/rooms), and sunrise cultural breakfast
Price From:AED 750 /2-adults
Dubai Dinner in The Desert
Dinner buffet with BBQ in a shared Bedouin-style desert camp. Camel ride, henna, shisha and unlimited soft-drinks, tea and coffee. Enjoy live belly dance, tanoura and fire show.
Price From:AED 79 /adult
Evening Safari Tour Highlights
Desert Evening Safari Itinerary
PICK UP TIME
2:15 PM – During Winter (Nov-Mar)
3:30 PM – During Summer (Apr-Oct)
We provide convenient pickup in a 4×4 Toyota Landcruiser/Nissan Patrol from your residence or a chosen location anywhere in Dubai, Sharjah, and Ajman.
For example, anywhere in Dubai locations include (not limited to) Downtown Dubai, Deira, Bur Dubai, Al Barsha, Dubai Marina, Jumeirah 1-2-3, and Palm Jumeirah.
Up to 6 guests can join in a standard 4×4 safari vehicle.
Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic drive to the desert.
Experience the Thrill of the Dunes
Get ready for a heart-pounding 30-minute ride across Dubai’s high red dunes! Our professional safari captains ensure a safe, thrilling experience packed with smooth climbs, controlled slides, and stunning desert views. It’s the perfect adventure for first-timers and thrill-seekers alike.
Bonus: Upgrade your safari and conquer the sand by adding a Quad Biking experience before heading to camp!
Sunset Photography & Desert Exploration
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the open desert with a dedicated sunset stop. Your expert safari captain will take you atop the highest dune, offering a perfect opportunity to capture stunning photos of your Dubai safari tour.
For guests seeking a more hands-on adventure, we also offer self-drive Dune Buggy Dubai tours.
Immerse yourself in true Arabian hospitality. The moment you arrive, you’ll be greeted with traditional refreshments. You settle into our comfortable seating areas to relax before dinner.
What’s Included in Your Experience:
Traditional Welcome: Savor the authentic flavors of fresh dates, Gaymat (sweet Emirati dumplings), and aromatic Gahwa (Arabic coffee).
Cultural Activities: Try beautiful Henna painting, capture memories in traditional Arabic costumes, or pose for a photo with a magnificent falcon.
Relaxation & Refreshments: Unwind at our shisha corner and enjoy unlimited soft drinks and water throughout your stay.
Modern Comforts: Rest easy knowing our camp features clean, fully maintained, and separate restroom facilities for men and women.
Camel Ride
Hop on for a quick, traditional camel ride across the soft desert sands. It is the perfect opportunity to capture some incredible photos and get a true taste of ancient Bedouin travel.
While our standard ride lasts a brief 2–3 minutes, extended treks are available if you want to fully immerse yourself in the rhythm of the desert.
Sandboarding
Afterward, swap the slow pace for some fast-paced thrills with our sandboarding adventure. Whether you want to carve down the dunes like a pro or just enjoy some laughs sliding down with family and friends, it’s an unforgettable desert experience.
BBQ Dinner Buffet (Included in All Evening Safaris)
Fuel your adventure with a rich buffet featuring sizzling grilled meats, rice dishes, fresh salads, and plenty of vegetarian options. Save room for dessert!
Included: Unlimited soft drinks, tea, coffee, and the full buffet.
Available for Purchase: Premium alcoholic beverages at the camp bar.
Menu items may vary by desert safari package tier.
Experience the Magic of the Desert Night
Get ready for an unforgettable evening of live cultural performances! Relax under the stars and enjoy a spectacular lineup featuring:
- Belly Dance Show: Elegant, authentic Arabic choreography.
- Tanoura Dance: A mesmerizing, Sufi-style spinning performance.
- Fire Show: A thrilling, breathtaking finale.
✨ Going Premium? Guests at our Premium Camp will enjoy two exclusive bonus performances: the traditional Dabke and Yalla shows.
Please note: Shows are subject to change/adjustment during Islamic holidays.
Drop-Off TIME
9:00 PM – During Winter (Nov-Mar)
9:30 PM – During Summer (Apr-Oct)
When the desert adventure finally comes to an end, your driver will be waiting to bring you safely back to your hotel or residence.
What’s Included & What’s Not
Optional
Activity Add-ons
Quad Bike Ride
From AED 150 (30-min)
Dune Buggy Ride
From AED 450 per buggy (30-min)
Extended Camel Ride
AED 100 (30-min) per camel
Shisha on Table
AED 70
Why Choose Evening Desert Safari in Dubai
A great desert safari should be thrilling, safe, and completely comfortable. We never compromise on quality, which is why our Dubai tour packages are among the most popular in the city.
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Tips/Guidelines For Dubai Desert Evening Safari
Make the most of your Evening Desert Safari Dubai with a little preparation.
- Wear light, comfortable clothing and closed shoes for walking on the sand.
- Bring sunglasses and sunscreen for the afternoon desert sun. During winter, a light jacket is recommended after sunset.
- Avoid eating a heavy meal before dune bashing if you’re prone to motion sickness.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off are included. Your exact pickup time will be confirmed after booking.
- Vegetarian meal options are available. Please let us know about any dietary requirements when booking.
- Quad biking can be added as an optional activity for guests looking for extra adventure.
- Duration: Approximately 6+ hours
- Pickup: Afternoon from your hotel or residence
- Return: Around 9:00 PM–10:00 PM (seasonal variation)
- Vehicle: Shared 4×4 for dune bashing (private 4×4 available)
- Dinner: International BBQ buffet with vegetarian options
- Entertainment: Belly dance, Tanoura dance and fire show
- Suitable for: Couples, families, solo travelers and groups
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