DESERT ADVENTURE, EXPERIENCE ABU DHABI

Experience a journey under the stars with our Overnight Desert Safari in Abu Dhabi. Feel the thrill of dune bashing by day and the tranquility of a desert camp by night, where traditional hospitality awaits. Join us for an unforgettable overnight adventure, where the magic of the desert comes alive, creating memories that will linger long after the sun rises.

  • 18 hours duration , Pickup at 02:30 PM

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  • Abu Dhabi

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AED 480

Overview

Experience a night in the middle of the Arabian desert. Our Overnight Desert Safari welcomes you into the serene and charming lands of golden dunes under the starlit sky with a combination of adventure, culture, and unforgettable moments.

Your tour starts with a smooth pickup from your hotel in Abu Dhabi. Buckle up as our skilled drivers take you on dune bashing thrilling drive over rolling dunes that will leave you breathless and wanting more.

Stop by a traditional camel farm for a meet-and-greet with these gentle desert icons and take some photos against the dramatic backdrop of endless sands. Pause amidst the dunes for a moment of tranquillity and capture breathtaking desert views on a scenic photo stop.

Feel the Bedouin lifestyle in the desert camp and enjoy a short camel ride or plunge into the fun aspect of sandboarding, sliding down the dunes and testing your balance. At the campsite, indulge in the culture of the region with henna painting and dressing up in traditional Arabian perfect for memories as rich as the heritage itself.

In the evening, after the sunset enjoy a sumptuous BBQ buffet under the stars. Enjoy traditional Arabian cuisine amidst mesmerizing performances by belly dancers. Take in relaxing times with the traditional flavoured sheesha smoke and fire dance show.

Before turning in, take a guided stargazing session to marvel at the constellations in the clear desert sky. Then, settle into your cosy tent, complete with soft pillows and blankets, for a peaceful night's sleep.

Wake up with the soft sunrise and have a light breakfast, as we again get you dropped back to the city. And there comes to an end our Overnight Desert Safari, which is a lifetime memory that will be treasured in your heart.

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Highlights

  • FamilyFriendly Desert Camp: Join us for an unforgettable family adventure in the heart of the desert
  • carefully designed to cater to all ages.
  • Thrilling Desert Activities: Choose from an array of desert activities
  • including heartpounding dune bashing
  • tranquil camel riding
  • sandboarding
  • and more. There's something for everyone to enjoy.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the desert with captivating belly dance performances
  • Sheesha smoking
  • and the opportunity to adorn yourself with beautiful Henna tattoos. Try on traditional Arabic costumes for a truly authentic experience.
  • BBQ Dinner and Breakfast: Savor a mouthwatering BBQ dinner served under the starry desert sky
  • followed by a delicious breakfast the next morning. Taste the flavors of Arabia in every bite.
  • Bedouin Style Tent Accommodation: Drift off to sleep in comfort and style in our cozy Bedouinstyle tents. Spend the night under the twinkling stars
  • surrounded by the tranquil desert ambiance.
  • Timings: The adventure begins at 3:30 PM and extends until 10:00 AM on Day 2. Please note that timings are approximate and subject to change.

Itinerary

Afternoon:

Pick-Up:
Our team will pick you up from your location in Abu Dhabi.

Dune Bashing:
Embark on an exhilarating dune bashing adventure with expert drivers, navigating the golden sands of the desert.

Camel Farm Visit:
Visit a traditional camel farm, interact with the camels, and enjoy a photo shoot opportunity amidst the desert backdrop.

Photo Stop:
Pause for a photo stop in the dunes, capturing the stunning sunset and panoramic views of the desert.

Arrival and Welcome:
Arrive at the desert camp, where you'll be greeted with refreshments and a traditional welcome.

Short Camel Riding:
Experience a short camel riding session, offering a glimpse into the nomadic lifestyle of the Bedouin people.

Sandboarding:
Try your hand at sandboarding down the sandy slopes, mastering the art of balance on the dunes.

Henna Painting and Traditional Attire:
Indulge in henna painting and try on traditional attire, embracing the culture and customs of the region.

 

Evening:

BBQ Buffet Dinner:
Enjoy a sumptuous BBQ buffet dinner under the starlit desert sky, savouring the flavours of authentic Arabian cuisine.

Entertainment:
Be entertained by the graceful moves of the Belly Dance and the mesmerizing spins of the Tanoura dance, followed by a spectacular Fire Dance performance.

Fire Dance show:
Ready for an incredible fire dance performance! Skilled acrobats light up the night with breathtaking moves, adding a touch of excitement and energy to the evening. It’s an unforgettable experience that’s sure to leave you in awe.

Shisha Smoking and Star Gazing:
Relax with a session of shisha smoking, followed by a guided session of star gazing.

 

Night:

Sleeping Arrangement:
Retire to your comfortable sleeping tent, equipped with pillows, cushions, and blankets, for a restful night under the stars.

 

Day 2:

Morning:

Light Breakfast:
Wake up to the gentle glow of dawn and enjoy a light breakfast at the camp.

Drop-Off:
Arrive back in Abu Dhabi and be dropped off at your location, filled with memories of an unforgettable Overnight Desert Safari.

Please note that the itinerary may be subject to change based on weather conditions and other factors to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all participants.

 

Inclusions

  • Round-trip transport in 4X4 Land Cruiser(Sharing Basis)
  • Inclusive of BBQ Dinner and Breakfast
  • Accommodation in Bedouin-style tents (beds - pillows and blankets)
  • Arabic Tea coffee and dates
  • Limited Soft Drinks & water
  • Dune bashing by 4X4 Land Cruiser
  • Camel riding & Sand boarding
  • Henna tattoo
  • Belly Dance
  • Fire Dance show.
  • Tanoura Dance
  • Star gazing
  • Sheesha Smoking

Exclusions

  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Quad Bike and Buggy Rental: Please note that Buggy and Quad Bike rental is not included in the tour package. If you wish to enjoy this activity it can be arranged for an additional fee.

FAQ

Throughout the tour, you will be accompanied by professional tour guides who are knowledgeable about the destination and will provide assistance and guidance to ensure a memorable experience.

Terms and conditions

Currency: All rates are quoted in AED (United Arab Emirates Dirham).

Child Rates: Child rates are applicable to ages 0-12 years. Children under 3 years must be provided with a child seat, as per UAE regulations implemented since July 1st, 2017. Emirates Tours will provide a baby seat for children under 4 years of age. It is important to note t

Cancellation Policy

We understand that plans can change, and we aim to provide a flexible cancellation policy to accommodate your needs.

1. Cancellations made 24 hours or more before the scheduled tour: You are eligible for a full refund of the tour price.

2. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before the scheduled tour: The full tour price will be nonrefundable.

3. No-shows and last-minute cancellations: In the event of a no-show or last-minute cancellation, the full tour price will be nonrefundable.

We value your business and strive to provide you with exceptional service. Please notify us as early as possible if you need to make any changes to your reservation to avoid any inconvenience.

Note: Some tours or activities may have specific cancellation policies, which will be communicated at the time of booking. We recommend reviewing these policies before making a reservation.

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