Private Evening Desert Safari Dubai
About This Tour
Discover Dubai's Arabian desert with your own private 4×4 Land Cruiser, starting from AED 750 per vehicle. Enjoy exciting dune bashing, camel riding, sandboarding and sunset photography before visiting a traditional desert camp for a BBQ buffet dinner and live entertainment. Perfect for families, couples and private groups of up to 6 guests.
What's Included
- Private 4×4 Land Cruiser Hotel Pickup & Drop-Off
- Exclusive 4×4 Dune Bashing for Your Private Group
- Short Camel Riding Experience
- Sandboarding on the Desert Dunes
- Desert Sunset Photography Stop
- Private Vehicle for Up to 6 Guests
- Experienced Desert Safari Driver
- Traditional Arabian Desert Camp Experience
- Traditional Arabic Cushion Seating at Camp
- Arabic Welcome Hospitality
- Henna Painting for Ladies and Children
- Tea, Coffee and Light Snacks
- Mineral Water and Soft Drinks
- BBQ Buffet Dinner
- Vegetarian and Non-Vegetarian Dinner Options
- Traditional Tanoura Dance Performance
- Spectacular Live Fire Show
- Live Belly Dance Performance (When Permitted)
- Comfortable Return Transfer to Your Confirmed Location
What's Not Included
- Quad Bike / ATV Riding (Additional Cost)
- Dune Buggy Riding (Additional Cost)
- Premium / VIP Camp Seating Upgrade
- Private Dining Table or Exclusive Camp Area
- Professional Photography and Videography
- Shisha at a Private Table
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Additional Pickup Charges Outside Regular Service Areas
- Personal Shopping and Souvenirs
- Any Services Not Mentioned in the Inclusions
Tour Highlights
Exclusive Private 4×4 Safari – Enjoy your own Land Cruiser for your family, friends or travel group without sharing the vehicle with other guests.
Private Dune Bashing Adventure – Experience exciting off-road driving across Dubai's spectacular sand dunes with an experienced safari driver.
Convenient Door-to-Door Transfers – Enjoy private pickup and drop-off from your confirmed hotel or residence.
Camel Riding Experience – Discover a traditional Arabian desert activity with a short camel ride.
Sandboarding Adventure – Try sandboarding across the soft desert slopes and enjoy memorable outdoor moments.
Scenic Desert Photography – Capture beautiful pictures of the Arabian sand dunes during a dedicated scenic stop.
Traditional Arabian Camp – Relax in a desert camp featuring traditional cushion seating, cultural activities and Arabian hospitality.
Delicious BBQ Buffet Dinner – Enjoy vegetarian and non-vegetarian food choices with refreshments.
Live Evening Entertainment – Watch Tanoura dancing, an exciting fire performance and belly dancing when permitted.
Ideal for Families and Private Groups – A convenient desert safari option for couples, families and small groups seeking private transportation.
Main Points
- Private 4×4 Land Cruiser for Up to 6 Guests
- Exclusive Dune Bashing Without Shared Vehicle Passengers
- Hotel Pickup and Drop-Off from Eligible Dubai and Sharjah Locations
- Short Camel Ride, Sandboarding and Sunset Photography
- Traditional Desert Camp with Arabian Activities
- BBQ Buffet Dinner with Vegetarian and Non-Vegetarian Choices
- Tanoura Dance, Fire Show and Live Entertainment
- Pickup Approximately 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
- Return Approximately 9:30 PM
- Starting from AED 750 per Private Vehicle
Tour Itinerary
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Private Hotel Pickup
Your Private Evening Desert Safari Dubai begins with a convenient pickup from your confirmed hotel or residence. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned 4×4 Land Cruiser reserved exclusively for your group. Enjoy a relaxed journey towards Dubai's desert with your experienced safari driver.
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Thrilling Private 4×4 Dune Bashing
Experience the excitement of dune bashing as your professional safari driver navigates the Arabian desert's sandy slopes. Unlike shared vehicle packages, your private Land Cruiser is reserved for your own group, giving you a more personal off-road adventure. Enjoy the scenery and follow your driver's safety instructions throughout the experience.
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Traditional Camel Riding Experience
Experience a short camel ride and discover one of the Arabian desert's most recognised traditions. This activity offers a memorable opportunity to experience desert travel as it was enjoyed across the region for generations.
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Sandboarding on Desert Dunes
Try sandboarding on the desert's soft sandy slopes. Whether you are experiencing this activity for the first time or enjoying it with friends and family, sandboarding adds a fun outdoor element to your private desert safari adventure.
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Scenic Desert Sunset Photography
Stop at a scenic desert location to capture photographs of the rolling dunes and beautiful Arabian landscape. Take memorable pictures with your family or friends during the evening light, with sunset viewing dependent on weather and tour timing.
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Traditional Desert Camp Welcome
Arrive at a traditional Arabian desert camp and enjoy a welcoming atmosphere with refreshments and comfortable traditional cushion seating. Explore cultural activities including henna painting and relax before the evening dinner and entertainment programme begins.
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BBQ Buffet Dinner & Live Entertainment
Enjoy a BBQ buffet dinner with vegetarian and non-vegetarian food selections, accompanied by tea, coffee, mineral water and soft drinks. Experience an entertaining evening featuring Tanoura dancing, a spectacular fire show and belly dance performances when permitted. Relax and enjoy the atmosphere of the desert camp with your group.
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Private Return Drop-Off (Approximately 9:30 PM)
After dinner and entertainment, return to your private safari vehicle for a comfortable journey back to your confirmed drop-off location. Your evening ends with memorable photographs and experiences from Dubai's Arabian desert.
Important Information
Pickup Location
Private pickup from eligible hotels and residences in Dubai and Sharjah.
Additional Pickup Areas
Abu Dhabi and other distant locations may be arranged with additional transfer charges.
Pickup Time
Approximately 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM. Exact timing will be confirmed before departure.
Return Time
Approximately 9:30 PM, depending on traffic and operational conditions.
Tour Duration
Approximately 6–7 hours, including transportation.
Vehicle Type
Comfortable air-conditioned private 4×4 Land Cruiser.
Vehicle Capacity
Maximum 6 guests per private vehicle.
Private Experience
Your 4×4 transportation and dune bashing are private for your booked group.
Desert Camp
Dining, cultural activities and live performances take place at a shared desert camp.
Camp Seating
Traditional Arabian cushion seating is included. Premium seating upgrades are available separately.
BBQ Dinner
Vegetarian and non-vegetarian food options are available. The menu may vary.
Dress Code
Comfortable lightweight clothing and suitable footwear are recommended.
Health and Safety
Dune bashing is not recommended for pregnant guests or individuals with serious back, neck or certain medical conditions.
Children
Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Child safety and seating requirements must be confirmed before booking.
Optional Activities
Quad biking, dune buggy riding and premium camp upgrades are available at additional cost.
Entertainment
Some live performances may be unavailable during Ramadan or other restricted occasions.
Weather Conditions
Activities and timings may change due to weather, safety or operational requirements.
Booking Requirements
Please provide your travel date, total number of guests, WhatsApp number and complete pickup location.
Private Vehicle Price
Starting from AED 650 for one vehicle accommodating up to 6 guests.
Additional Vehicles
Groups exceeding 6 guests require additional vehicle arrangements.
Cancellation Policy
Free Cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled tour departure to receive a full refund.
Late Cancellation
Cancellations made within 24 hours of the scheduled departure may be non-refundable.
No-Show Policy
No refund will be provided if guests miss their confirmed pickup without prior notice.
Booking Changes
Requests to change the travel date or pickup arrangements must be made in advance and are subject to availability.
Weather Cancellation
If the operator cancels the tour due to unsafe weather conditions, guests may request an alternative date or a full refund.
Refund Processing
Approved refunds will be processed through the original payment method.
Cancellation Requests
Contact our reservation team via WhatsApp at +971 52 574 8217 to request cancellation or modification.
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to common questions about this experience.
What is included in a Private Evening Desert Safari Dubai?
Our Private Evening Desert Safari includes a private 4×4 Land Cruiser, hotel pickup and drop-off, dune bashing, sandboarding, a short camel ride, desert photography, a BBQ buffet dinner and live entertainment at a traditional Arabian desert camp.
How much does a Private Evening Desert Safari cost in Dubai?
Our Private Evening Desert Safari starts from AED 650 per private vehicle for up to 6 guests. Additional charges may apply for optional activities, premium seating upgrades and pickup outside the regular service area.
How many people can join one private desert safari vehicle?
One private 4×4 Land Cruiser accommodates a maximum of 6 guests. For groups of more than 6 people, additional vehicles can be arranged, subject to availability.
What is the difference between a private and shared desert safari?
In a private desert safari, your 4×4 vehicle is reserved exclusively for your group, while a shared safari involves travelling with other guests. The desert camp, dinner and entertainment may still be shared in both experiences.
Is the desert safari camp also private?
No. The private package includes exclusive vehicle transportation and dune bashing, but the desert camp is shared with other safari guests. Private dining arrangements or premium seating upgrades may be available for an additional charge.
What time does the Private Evening Desert Safari start and finish?
Pickup generally takes place between 2:30 PM and 3:30 PM, with return around 9:30 PM. Exact timing depends on your pickup location, weather, traffic and the day's tour arrangements.
Is the Private Evening Desert Safari suitable for families?
Yes. This package is suitable for families and small groups looking for the convenience of a private safari vehicle. Guests with infants or specific medical requirements should discuss dune bashing suitability and child restraints before booking.
Does the Private Evening Desert Safari include a BBQ dinner?
Yes. The package includes a BBQ buffet dinner at the desert camp, with vegetarian and non-vegetarian selections. Food choices and the daily menu may vary.
Can we enjoy sandboarding and camel riding during the private safari?
Yes. Sandboarding and a short traditional camel riding experience are included as part of the desert activities, subject to weather and safety conditions.
Can I add quad biking or dune buggy riding to my booking?
Yes. Quad bike and dune buggy experiences may be added at an additional cost, subject to availability. Inform our reservation team in advance if you would like to include either activity.
Can I book a Private Evening Desert Safari from Sharjah or Abu Dhabi?
Pickup is available from eligible Dubai and Sharjah locations. Abu Dhabi and other distant locations may be arranged on request, with additional transfer charges confirmed before booking.
How do I book a Private Evening Desert Safari Dubai?
Choose your preferred tour date and enter your group size, contact details and pickup location in the booking form. You can also contact VIP Desert Safari Tours through WhatsApp at +971 52 574 8217 to confirm your arrangements.