Highlights
- Ideal for the whole family to enjoy
- Try to spot native wildlife in the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve
- Arrive at the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve and receive complimentary Arabic headscarves and refillable water bottles
- Embark on a 60-minute nature safari in a legendary 1950’s Vintage Land Rover
- Indulge in a four-course traditional dinner
- Camel rides, henna tattoos, bread making, Arabic coffee making and aromatic shisha pipes available at the camp
- Cultural entertainment performances (Yola dance, Emirati drumming session)
Overview
Experience the most awarded Desert Safari in Dubai. Take a step back in time and experience Dubai as it was in the 1950s on an adventure in the Dubai desert with a professional Conservation Guide
Details
Embark on the most awarded desert safari in Dubai. Ideal for the whole family as this educational, yet fun desert safari is unique from others. Be a part of history and experience the desert like never before. Your professional Conservation Guide will take you on a nature safari through the Dubai Desert Conservation Drive while telling you all about the desert fauna and flora and how the Bedouin used to survive. Take in a magnificent Arabian sunset while watching a spectacular falconry performance, this is the ideal opportunity for sunset selfies for your family album. Ease into the evening with a delicious Emirati dinner with shared starters and hearty mains. Indulge in aromatic shisha and be entertained with traditional performances like Yola and Drumming. The whole family can join in on the festivities as you get invited to partake in the drumming.
Customize your tour by choosing how you want to explore the desert for your 60-minute safari. The Vintage Land Rover ensures a throwback to when the first vehicles were introduced to the UAE in the 1950s, feel the wind in your hair and take irreplaceable pictures in these classic cars. Feel like a true Bedouin from the past when choosing to traverse the desert on a camel safari. The so-called “ships of the desert” have been an integral part of the UAE’s heritage.
You also have the option to stay overnight in traditional stone-dwelling rooms equipped with comfortable bedding. Upgrade your desert experience with a breathtaking sunrise hot air balloon flight, before returning to the heritage camp for a delicious gourmet breakfast.
Customize your tour by choosing how you want to explore the desert for your 60-minute safari. The Vintage Land Rover ensures a throwback to when the first vehicles were introduced to the UAE in the 1950s, feel the wind in your hair and take irreplaceable pictures in these classic cars. Feel like a true Bedouin from the past when choosing to traverse the desert on a camel safari. The so-called “ships of the desert” have been an integral part of the UAE’s heritage.
You also have the option to stay overnight in traditional stone-dwelling rooms equipped with comfortable bedding. Upgrade your desert experience with a breathtaking sunrise hot air balloon flight, before returning to the heritage camp for a delicious gourmet breakfast.
Know Before You Go
Pick-up starts from 2 PM to 4:30 PM and drop-off starts from 9:30 PM to 11:30 PM, depending on the season. Return to the city between 10:30 and 11:30 pm depending on traffic. The total experience will last approximately 7 hours. The child rate applies to 5 to 11 years old. A private car booking is required if traveling with children under 5 yrs old. Some vehicles can accommodate up to 10 guests. This safari includes a traditional dinner; however, please inform our team if you have any dietary requirements or allergies. Vegetarian, vegan, kosher-style, and gluten-free can be accommodated. Bathroom facilities are available at the camp.
Pick up schedules, subject to change without prior notice.
October – February: 14:00h-15:00h
March – May: 14:30h-15:30h
June – September: 15:00h-16:00h
Pick up schedules, subject to change without prior notice.
October – February: 14:00h-15:00h
March – May: 14:30h-15:30h
June – September: 15:00h-16:00h
What To Bring
As the desert can get quite warm during the day all year round, we suggest bringing a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen and cool, comfortable clothes. For desert safaris in the winter (November to March), we recommend bringing something warm to wear for the evening.
Location
Dubai
