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Desert Safari, Dubai

Quick Info
  • Location: Desert landscapes surrounding Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
  • Entrance Fee:
  • Duration: From 6 to 8 hours
  • Time: Daily 2:30 PM and 4:00 PM
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Desert Safari, Dubai

Overview

Dubai, a city known for its towering skyscrapers and luxurious lifestyle, offers a unique escape into the serene and enchanting embrace of the desert. The Desert Safari in Dubai is a quintessential Arabian adventure that unveils a world of captivating contrasts.

As you depart the urban landscapes of Dubai, you'll find yourself immersed in the golden sands of the desert, where vast dunes stretch as far as the eye can see. The Desert Safari promises an exhilarating journey filled with heart-pounding dune bashing, thrilling quad biking, and sandboarding adventures.

Yet, amidst the adrenaline rush, the desert's tranquil beauty unfolds with its breathtaking sunsets and starlit skies. The experience culminates at a traditional desert camp, where you can relish delicious Emirati cuisine, enjoy cultural performances, and unwind under the Arabian moonlight.

Dubai's Desert Safari is more than an adventure; it's a passage into the heart of Arabia, where the thrill of the dunes meets the tranquility of the desert.

Highlights

Distance: 31 Kms from Dubai Airport

Places to Visit:

  • Dune Bashing: Experience thrilling rides over sand dunes.
  • Camel Riding: Enjoy a traditional mode of desert transportation.
  • Quad Biking: For adrenaline enthusiasts, quad biking adventures are available.
  • Sandboarding: Glide down sand dunes on a sandboard.
  • Falconry: Witness the ancient art of falconry.
  • Desert Camp: Relax and enjoy traditional Emirati cuisine and entertainment.

Best Time: November to April.

Ideal Duration: 6 to 8 hours.

How to Reach

Drive

Traveling to the Desert Safari by car is a convenient option if you're already in Dubai. The desert safari companies provide clear directions and meeting points in various parts of the city.rnYou can use GPS or map applications to navigate to the designated pickup locations or the desert campsite.

Bus

The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) operates select bus routes that connect to desert safari locations. Check with the specific desert safari company for information on bus services and pickup points, as this option may not be available for all safari experiences.

Taxi

Taxis are readily available in Dubai. You can book a ride to the desert campsite with ease. Ensure your driver is familiar with the location, or provide specific instructions to reach the desert safari destination.

Metro

Some desert safari experiences offer shared transfers, where you can join a group of fellow adventurers in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Shared transfers are a cost-effective way to reach the desert and can be arranged through your chosen safari provider.

Best Time to Visit

The Desert Safari, a quintessential Dubai adventure, offers an immersive experience amidst the golden sands of the Arabian Desert. While the Desert Safari can be enjoyed throughout the year, the best time to embark on this thrilling journey depends on your preferences and how you want to savor the desert's allure. Here's a seasonal breakdown to guide your Desert Safari planning:

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FAQs about Desert Safari

Q:
How do I book a Desert Safari in Dubai?

Booking a Desert Safari in Dubai is easy. You can reserve your spot through various tour operators in Dubai, travel agencies, or online booking platforms. Ensure you choose a reputable operator for a seamless experience.

Q:
What is the best time to embark on a Desert Safari in Dubai?

The ideal time for a Desert Safari is during the winter months, from November to April, when the weather is cooler and more comfortable for outdoor adventures.

Q:
What should I wear for a Desert Safari in Dubai?

Dress in comfortable, lightweight clothing suitable for warm desert conditions. Don't forget sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses for sun protection. Closed-toe shoes are recommended for activities like dune bashing.

Q:
What activities are typically included in a Desert Safari package?

Desert Safari packages usually include dune bashing, camel riding, sandboarding, and opportunities for photography. Some packages also offer quad biking, henna painting, and falconry experiences.

Q:
Is food provided during a Desert Safari in Dubai?

Yes, most Desert Safari packages include a buffet dinner with a variety of traditional Emirati and international dishes. You can savor these culinary delights at a desert camp under the starry sky.

Q:
Are Desert Safaris suitable for children and families?

Yes, Desert Safaris are family-friendly and suitable for children. Many operators offer family packages with activities tailored for kids, ensuring a memorable experience for the whole family.

Q:
Is transportation included in a Desert Safari package?

Yes, most Desert Safari packages include round-trip transportation from your hotel or a central pickup point in Dubai. Comfortable 4x4 vehicles are commonly used for transportation to and from the desert.

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