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Heart-pounding 4x4 dune bashing and sandboarding
Abu Dhabi: Desert Safari with Camel Ride, Sandboarding & BBQ
Abu Dhabi6h4.9 · 4,871 reviewsOperating since 2010Last booked 11 hours ago
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Abu Dhabi: Desert Safari with Camel Ride, Sandboarding & BBQ
Operating since 2010Last booked 11 hours ago
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About this experience
Discover the magic of the Abu Dhabi desert on this exciting safari adventure. Ride across golden dunes in a 4x4, try sandboarding, and enjoy a short camel ride for the perfect desert experience. Visit a Bedouin-style camp where Arabic coffee, henna art, and traditional entertainment await. Savor a delicious BBQ dinner under the stars before returning to your hotel with memories of an unforgettable Arabian night.
What makes this trip worth booking?
Premium experiences. Authentic moments. Unmatched value.
Adrenaline Thrills
Heart-pounding 4x4 dune bashing and sandboarding
Expert Safari Guides
Experience epic dune action with expert safari captains
Authentic Bedouin Camp
Step into Bedouin life with live shows & camel rides
Stargazing
Enjoy peaceful stargazing under dark desert skies
Expert Safari Guides
Experience epic dune action with expert safari captains
Authentic Bedouin Camp
Step into Bedouin life with live shows & camel rides
Stargazing
Enjoy peaceful stargazing under dark desert skies
Your trip, hour by hour
- 1 hr
Pick-up & Ride to the Desert
Your driver meets you right at your hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned 4WD vehicle. Relax as you leave the city behind and head into the golden dunes
Your driver meets you right at your hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned 4WD vehicle. Relax as you leave the city behind and head into the golden dunes
- 30 min
Camel Farm Visit
Stop by a traditional camel farm to meet these amazing desert animals up close, learn how they live, and take a few quick photos
Stop by a traditional camel farm to meet these amazing desert animals up close, learn how they live, and take a few quick photos
- 1 hr
Dune Bashing & Sandboarding
Hold on tight for an exciting 4x4 dune bashing ride across the towering sand slopes! Afterward, strap on a sandboard and glide down the soft golden dunes while enjoying spectacular views
Hold on tight for an exciting 4x4 dune bashing ride across the towering sand slopes! Afterward, strap on a sandboard and glide down the soft golden dunes while enjoying spectacular views
- 45 min
Warm Arabian Welcome & Golden Hour Sunset
Step into our traditional Bedouin camp and feel right at home with genuine Arabian hospitality, complete with hot Arabic coffee and fresh, sweet dates. Then, stroll up a peaceful dune to relax, take in the cool desert breeze, and watch the breathtaking golden sunset as the sky glows in gorgeous shades of pink and orange
Step into our traditional Bedouin camp and feel right at home with genuine Arabian hospitality, complete with hot Arabic coffee and fresh, sweet dates. Then, stroll up a peaceful dune to relax, take in the cool desert breeze, and watch the breathtaking golden sunset as the sky glows in gorgeous shades of pink and orange
- 1 hr
Camp Activities & Live Entertainment
Dive into authentic Arabian traditions! Enjoy henna painting, shisha, dressing up in traditional costumes, or taking a camel ride—all while watching live Tanoura and belly dancing performances
Dive into authentic Arabian traditions! Enjoy henna painting, shisha, dressing up in traditional costumes, or taking a camel ride—all while watching live Tanoura and belly dancing performances
- 45 min
BBQ Buffet Dinner & Stargazing
Savor a delicious BBQ dinner featuring grilled meats, fresh salads, and local dishes. Afterward, the camp lights dim so you can sit back and stargaze under the quiet night sky
Savor a delicious BBQ dinner featuring grilled meats, fresh salads, and local dishes. Afterward, the camp lights dim so you can sit back and stargaze under the quiet night sky
- 1 hr
Return Journey to Abu Dhabi
Hop back into your 4x4 for a smooth, relaxed drive back to the city, dropping you off safely at your hotel.
Hop back into your 4x4 for a smooth, relaxed drive back to the city, dropping you off safely at your hotel.
- 1 hr
Pick-up & Ride to the Desert
Your driver meets you right at your hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned 4WD vehicle. Relax as you leave the city behind and head into the golden dunes
Your driver meets you right at your hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned 4WD vehicle. Relax as you leave the city behind and head into the golden dunes
- 30 min
Camel Farm Visit
Stop by a traditional camel farm to meet these amazing desert animals up close, learn how they live, and take a few quick photos
Stop by a traditional camel farm to meet these amazing desert animals up close, learn how they live, and take a few quick photos
- 1 hr
Dune Bashing & Sandboarding
Hold on tight for an exciting 4x4 dune bashing ride across the towering sand slopes! Afterward, strap on a sandboard and glide down the soft golden dunes while enjoying spectacular views
Hold on tight for an exciting 4x4 dune bashing ride across the towering sand slopes! Afterward, strap on a sandboard and glide down the soft golden dunes while enjoying spectacular views
- 45 min
Warm Arabian Welcome & Golden Hour Sunset
Step into our traditional Bedouin camp and feel right at home with genuine Arabian hospitality, complete with hot Arabic coffee and fresh, sweet dates. Then, stroll up a peaceful dune to relax, take in the cool desert breeze, and watch the breathtaking golden sunset as the sky glows in gorgeous shades of pink and orange
Step into our traditional Bedouin camp and feel right at home with genuine Arabian hospitality, complete with hot Arabic coffee and fresh, sweet dates. Then, stroll up a peaceful dune to relax, take in the cool desert breeze, and watch the breathtaking golden sunset as the sky glows in gorgeous shades of pink and orange
- 1 hr
Camp Activities & Live Entertainment
Dive into authentic Arabian traditions! Enjoy henna painting, shisha, dressing up in traditional costumes, or taking a camel ride—all while watching live Tanoura and belly dancing performances
Dive into authentic Arabian traditions! Enjoy henna painting, shisha, dressing up in traditional costumes, or taking a camel ride—all while watching live Tanoura and belly dancing performances
- 45 min
BBQ Buffet Dinner & Stargazing
Savor a delicious BBQ dinner featuring grilled meats, fresh salads, and local dishes. Afterward, the camp lights dim so you can sit back and stargaze under the quiet night sky
Savor a delicious BBQ dinner featuring grilled meats, fresh salads, and local dishes. Afterward, the camp lights dim so you can sit back and stargaze under the quiet night sky
- 1 hr
Return Journey to Abu Dhabi
Hop back into your 4x4 for a smooth, relaxed drive back to the city, dropping you off safely at your hotel.
Hop back into your 4x4 for a smooth, relaxed drive back to the city, dropping you off safely at your hotel.
Inclusions
What’s included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation by air-conditioned 4x4 vehicle
- Cold mineral water in the vehicle during the transfer
- English professional licensed driver
- Dune bashing
- Sandboarding activity
- Welcome drinks
- Henna painting
- Short Camel ride (can be repeated)
- Sunset photo stop
- Shisha smoking
- Traditional dance show
- Unlimited water and soft drinks
- Open-buffet BBQ dinner with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options
Not included
- Alcoholic beverages
- Tipping (Not mandatory)
- Any other expenses not mentioned above.
Good to know
- It is recommended not to eat 2-3 hours before the safari trip to avoid any sickness during the dune bashing Please note that if your skin is sensitive to henna, it is advised not to do it Camel Ride: Children under 12 years of age cannot ride alone and must be accompanied by an adult. Traditional dance shows will not be available during Ramadan or on any special Islamic days as per UAE law. Dates may vary as per the UAE law and season
What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat
- Sunscreen
Not allowed
- Luggage or large bags
Not suitable for
- Children under 3 years
- Pregnant women
- Wheelchair users
- People with back problems
- People with heart problems
4,871 verified reviews
4.9
4,871 reviews
Guide5.00
Food4.82
Pickup4.88
Value4.85
Run by OceanAir, not a third-party reseller.
Licensed UAE guides, vehicles maintained in-house, food prepared and quality-checked by our own team.
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