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Highlights

  • A shared air conditioned 4x4 picks you up from selected Abu Dhabi hotels with an English speaking guide and carries you into the desert.
  • Ride across the dunes in your 4x4, then stop to try sandboarding and a camel walk led by your guide as the sun dips and you capture desert photos.
  • At the desert camp you sit down to a BBQ buffet with veg and non veg dishes, sip soft drinks, tea, and watch Tanoura, belly and fire shows.
  • Add quad biking or dune buggy rides before camp by selecting this upgrade while booking to extend your time driving across the sand.

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An evening desert safari from Abu Dhabi with 4x4 dune bashing, camel ride, BBQ buffet dinner, and live shows at a traditional desert camp.

Getting started

Your evening desert safari experience in Abu Dhabi begins with hotel pickup and drop-off from selected locations in a shared air-conditioned 4x4 vehicle. A professional English-speaking safari guide and driver takes you out of the city toward the golden dunes, with bottled drinking water available during the tour.

Dune bashing and arrival activities

What to expect

The adventure starts at the edge of the Abu Dhabi desert, where your guide prepares the 4WD for dune bashing across the sand. You ride over rolling dunes and stop to enjoy the desert sunset and photography stops before continuing to the traditional desert camp.

Features

  • Experience dune bashing in a 4WD across the Abu Dhabi desert, with your driver navigating up and down the sandy slopes.
  • Try sandboarding on desert dunes, gliding down the slopes on a board between photo breaks.
  • Join a traditional camel ride near the dune area or as you arrive at the camp, giving you a short taste of historic desert travel.

Desert camp, BBQ buffet dinner, and live shows

What to expect

After the dune activities, you continue to a traditional desert camp that offers a traditional Arabian atmosphere and desert camp experience. Here you relax, explore cultural activities, and enjoy a BBQ buffet dinner with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options, followed by evening entertainment.

Features

  • Visit a traditional desert camp where you can sit back, sip unlimited soft drinks, tea, and coffee, and soak in the desert surroundings.
  • Enjoy henna painting at the camp, choosing simple designs applied by local artists.
  • Help yourself to a BBQ buffet dinner with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options, served alongside a variety of dishes.
  • Watch live Tanoura, belly dance, and fire shows on the central stage as part of the evening’s entertainment.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Evening desert safari experience in Abu Dhabi
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off from selected locations in Abu Dhabi
  • Shared air-conditioned 4x4 vehicle
  • Professional English-speaking safari guide/driver
  • Dune bashing in a 4WD across the Abu Dhabi desert
  • Sandboarding on desert dunes
  • Traditional camel ride
  • Desert sunset and photography stops
  • Visit to a traditional desert camp
  • BBQ buffet dinner with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options
  • Unlimited soft drinks, tea and coffee at the camp
  • Live Tanoura, belly dance and fire shows
  • Henna painting
  • Traditional Arabian atmosphere and desert camp experience
  • Bottled drinking water during the tour
  • Quad biking or dune buggy rides, unless booked as an optional add-on
  • Personal expenses and shopping
  • Souvenirs and additional activities not mentioned in the inclusions
  • Pickup or drop-off outside the designated Abu Dhabi pickup areas, unless arranged in advance
  • Any additional services or activities not specifically mentioned in the itinerary

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
  • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Frequently asked questions

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Booking FAQs

Cash: Bring cash for personal expenses, shopping, and any optional activities not included in your ticket. Booking confirmation: Carry your booking confirmation to show your guide at pickup.

Pickup & drop-off: Hotel pickup and drop-off are provided from selected locations within Abu Dhabi city only. Vehicle type: You will travel in a shared, air-conditioned 4x4 vehicle with a professional English-speaking safari guide. Experience type: This is an evening desert safari that includes dune bashing, sandboarding, a camel ride, and a camp visit. Camp visit: Your experience includes a visit to a traditional desert camp with a typical Arabian atmosphere. Dinner & drinks: A BBQ buffet dinner with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options is included, along with unlimited soft drinks, tea, and coffee. Live entertainment: Tanoura, belly dance, and fire shows are included as part of the camp entertainment. Optional activities: Quad biking and dune buggy rides are available only if booked as paid add-ons in advance. Service area: Pickup or drop-off outside designated Abu Dhabi areas is not included and must be arranged separately if needed.

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