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Dubai Desert Safari: ATV, Camel Ride, BBQ & Live Shows
Dubai Desert Safari: ATV, Camel Ride, BBQ & Live Shows★★★★★★★★★★ 4.86 (138)7h 30mYou’ll feel Dubai’s desert pulse through dune bashing in a 4x4, taste sweet Arabic coffee after sunset, ride camels past an oasis, and share laughter over a BBQ buffet beneath lantern-lit skies. With local guides and hotel pickup included, it’s an evening that lingers long after you brush off the last bit of sand.Free cancellationMost bookedfromAED 395View ›
Dubai Desert Safari: Quad Bike, Dune Bash & BBQ Dinner
Dubai Desert Safari: Quad Bike, Dune Bash & BBQ Dinner★★★★★★★★★★ 4.90 (138)4h–6hYou’ll ride a quad bike across Dubai’s pink-hued dunes, try your luck at sandboarding, bounce through dune bashing in a 4x4 with a local guide, then relax at camp with camel rides and henna tattoos before sharing BBQ dinner under desert stars with live shows. Expect laughter, sandy shoes, and moments that stick with you.Free cancellationInfants freefromAED 184View ›
Dubai: Burj Al Arab Speedboat Tour & Marina in 100 Minutes
Dubai: Burj Al Arab Speedboat Tour & Marina in 100 Minutes★★★★★★★★★★ 4.92 (136)1h 40mYou spend 100 minutes on a twelve-seat speedboat circling Dubai's Marina, Ain Dubai, Jumeirah Beach Residence, Atlantis, and the Burj Al Arab, with a professional crew guiding in English and Arabic. The boat is leather-appointed and moves at speed but slows for photos at each landmark. You leave with bottled water, soft drinks, and a souvenir Polaroid print of the day.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Dubai's landmarks from the water without arranging your own boat or spending half the day on a crowded tour—the small group size and fixed 100-minute schedule mean you get the main sights and still have the afternoon free.Free cancellationKids −26%fromAED 230View ›
Dubai Desert Safari: Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & Sunset Photos
Dubai Desert Safari: Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & Sunset Photos★★★★★★★★★★ 4.96 (136)3h–4hYou’ll barrel across Dubai’s red desert in a 4x4 with a local driver, climb dunes for sunset photos, try sand boarding (expect to fall!), and ride camels as evening falls. No crowded camp or staged shows—just raw desert air and real laughter with your guide. It’s an adventure that leaves more dust than words behind.Free cancellationfrom · per groupAED 900View ›
Dubai: ATV Quadbike, Camel Ride & Sand Surfing with Pickup
Dubai: ATV Quadbike, Camel Ride & Sand Surfing with Pickup★★★★★★★★★★ 4.96 (136)4hYou’ll tear across Dubai’s desert on your own ATV quadbike for 60 minutes, then slow things down with a camel ride and some wobbly sand surfing. With hotel pickup and a local guide keeping things safe (and fun), you’ll get both adrenaline and those quiet desert moments that stick with you long after.Free cancellationfromAED 358View ›
Dubai Desert Safari: Red Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & BBQ Night
Dubai Desert Safari: Red Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & BBQ Night★★★★★★★★★★ 4.99 (136)7hYou’ll feel your heart race over Dubai’s red dunes during dune bashing before riding camels at sunset and tasting real Arabic coffee at camp. Try sandboarding or get henna painted on your hands while local performers light up the night with music and fire shows—all with hotel pickup included.Free cancellationfromAED 376View ›
Dubai Marina: 1-Hour Luxury Yacht Tour & Ain Dubai Views
Dubai Marina: 1-Hour Luxury Yacht Tour & Ain Dubai Views★★★★★★★★★★ 4.93 (135)1hYou board at Dubai Harbour Yacht Club, spend an hour on a shared yacht moving past Dubai Marina's high-rises and toward Ain Dubai's observation wheel, listen to an onboard audio guide at your own pace, and return to the dock with photos and a clearer sense of Dubai's coastline from the water. Juice, water, music and life jackets are included; arrive 30 minutes early with your ID.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Dubai's waterfront landmarks and take photos from the water without arranging a private charter or spending a full day at sea — the fixed one-hour window fits between other plans, and the shared format keeps the price accessible.Free cancellationBest valueKids −30%fromAED 72View ›
Dubai Desert Safari: VIP Private Car, BBQ Dinner & Shows
Dubai Desert Safari: VIP Private Car, BBQ Dinner & Shows★★★★★★★★★★ 4.90 (135)6hYou’ll race across golden dunes in a private car from Dubai, try camel riding and sandboarding (with plenty of laughs), then relax at your own table for a big BBQ buffet dinner under desert skies. Live shows fill the night with music and color while you sip sweet tea or try shisha — it’s an evening that feels both wild and strangely peaceful.Free cancellationfrom · per groupAED 1,506View ›
Dubai Desert Safari: Red Dune Bashing, Camp Dinner & Shows
Dubai Desert Safari: Red Dune Bashing, Camp Dinner & Shows★★★★★★★★★★ 4.97 (134)6hYou’ll race across Dubai’s red dunes with a local driver, try sand skiing or camel rides, relax at an evening camp with shisha and henna painting, then share a BBQ dinner while dancers light up the night. If you’re craving real desert air and laughter that sticks with you, this day trip from Dubai delivers.Free cancellationInfants freefromAED 230View ›
Dubai Red Dunes: Quad Bike, Camel Ride & Sandboarding
Dubai Red Dunes: Quad Bike, Camel Ride & Sandboarding★★★★★★★★★★ 4.99 (134)4hYou're picked up from your hotel and driven 50 minutes to the Red Dunes, where you spend an hour self-driving a quad bike across the highest dunes, then 15 minutes sandboarding, then another 30 minutes riding. You'll ride a camel, photograph a falcon, and drink water between activities. The return drive is 50 minutes. Total time is about four hours.Is it for me?Right for anyone with moderate fitness who wants to ride a quad bike themselves rather than watch from a passenger seat, and who can handle four hours including the drive. The self-drive format and the physical demand are what make it different from a guided tour — you're not being shown the dunes, you're navigating them.Free cancellationfromAED 200View ›
Dubai Parasailing: Burj Al Arab Views & Dry Takeoff Boat
Dubai Parasailing: Burj Al Arab Views & Dry Takeoff Boat★★★★★★★★★★ 4.89 (134)1hYou’ll step onto a custom parasailing boat right by Dubai’s Burj Al Arab, meet your local crew, and soar 50 meters above turquoise water for ten surreal minutes—dry takeoff guaranteed. Enjoy skyline views, optional GoPro photos, marina café perks, and that strange mix of nerves and calm you only get when floating high above one of the world’s wildest cities.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfromAED 301View ›
Dubai Layover Tour: See Burj Khalifa, Souks & Palm in Your Stopover
Dubai Layover Tour: See Burj Khalifa, Souks & Palm in Your Stopover★★★★★★★★★★ 4.95 (133)2h–10hYou land, your driver meets you with a sign, and you spend your layover seeing Burj Khalifa, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Marina, and Old Dubai's souks — all without arranging transport or timing yourself. The guide handles the route, the vehicle is cool and stocked with water, and you're guaranteed a drop-off back to the airport or hotel whenever your tour ends. Book the duration that fits your layover, and the company adjusts pickup time if your flight changes.Is it for me?Right for travelers with a layover or stopover in Dubai who don't want to waste time arranging transport or figuring out what to see. The tour adjusts to your flight schedule and layover length, so whether you have two hours or ten, you're not paying for time you don't have or rushing through sights you want to linger on.Free cancellationTravelers' pickInfants freefromAED 169View ›
Dubai Red Sand Desert: Quad Biking, Camel Ride & Sandboarding
Dubai Red Sand Desert: Quad Biking, Camel Ride & Sandboarding★★★★★★★★★★ 4.98 (133)4h 30mYou’ll start your day with hotel pickup in Dubai before riding quad bikes over red sand dunes, then try your luck at sandboarding (expect some laughs). Afterward, climb onto a camel for a slow sway across the desert before cooling off with cold drinks—all led by a local guide who knows every bump of these dunes.Free cancellationKids −27%fromAED 284View ›
Dubai Desert Safari: Red Dunes, Quad Biking & Live Shows
Dubai Desert Safari: Red Dunes, Quad Biking & Live Shows★★★★★★★★★★ 4.97 (132)6hYou’ll race across Dubai’s red dunes on quad bikes, then hold your breath during dune bashing before watching sunset over Lahbab Desert. Unwind at a Bedouin-style camp with henna painting, camel rides, buffet dinner and live shows under lantern light. It all feels bigger than you expect—especially when you’re standing on top of those sands as night falls.Free cancellationInfants freefromAED 226View ›
Abu Dhabi: Sheikh Zayed Mosque & Ferrari World from Dubai
Abu Dhabi: Sheikh Zayed Mosque & Ferrari World from Dubai★★★★★★★★★★ 4.82 (131)8h–9hYou get picked up from your Dubai hotel in an air-conditioned SUV, spend the morning inside the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque with entry included and a guide explaining the architecture and carpet, stop for photos at Ferrari World, walk through the Heritage Village's reconstructed souk and camp, have lunch at Marina Mall, and drive the Corniche and past the Etihad Towers and Louvre before returning to Dubai. The guide is with you the whole time, and all transport and the mosque entry are handled.Is it for me?Right for travelers based in Dubai who want to see Abu Dhabi's main sights without arranging their own transport or navigating between stops — the SUV pickup and guide handle both. Expect a full day out, with several stops and a lunch break, which is what lets you fit the mosque, heritage sites, and the Corniche into one trip.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −17%fromAED 169View ›
Dubai Desert Safari: Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & BBQ Dinner
Dubai Desert Safari: Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & BBQ Dinner★★★★★★★★★★ 4.92 (130)6hYou’ll feel every bump and burst of laughter on this Dubai desert safari: from dune bashing across red sands to gliding down slopes on a board, riding camels at sunset, then relaxing at camp with live shows and a smoky BBQ dinner under lantern light.Free cancellationInfants freefromAED 184View ›
Dubai: Private Red Dunes Desert Safari & BBQ Dinner
Dubai: Private Red Dunes Desert Safari & BBQ Dinner★★★★★★★★★★ 4.92 (130)7hYou’ll ride through Dubai’s Red Dunes in your own private 4x4 with a local guide, try sandboarding, meet camels up close, and taste fresh barbecue under desert stars. Expect laughter during dune bashing, quiet moments with coffee or henna art, and lively shows that linger long after you’ve left the sand behind.Free cancellationfromAED 753View ›
Dubai Desert Safari: Dune Bashing, BBQ Dinner & Live Shows
Dubai Desert Safari: Dune Bashing, BBQ Dinner & Live Shows★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (130)6hYou’ll feel Dubai’s desert come alive through dune bashing thrills, short camel rides and sand boarding with a local guide. Unwind at sunset with a BBQ dinner under open skies while live belly dance and fire shows spark laughter around you. It’s messy fun — expect sand everywhere and stories to bring home.Free cancellationTop ratedfromAED 140View ›
Dubai: Morning Desert Safari, Camel Farm & Sandboarding
Dubai: Morning Desert Safari, Camel Farm & Sandboarding★★★★★★★★★★ 4.97 (129)5hYou’ll feel the rush of dune bashing across Dubai’s red sands before trying sandboarding (even if you’re not a pro). Feed camels at a local farm and share laughs over Arabic coffee and dates before heading back to your hotel—with more sand in your shoes than you planned.Free cancellationTravelers' pickInfants freefromAED 100View ›
Dubai Desert Safari: 60-Min ATV Quad Bike & Bedouin Camp Dinner
Dubai Desert Safari: 60-Min ATV Quad Bike & Bedouin Camp Dinner★★★★★★★★★★ 4.94 (128)6h–7hYou ride your own quad bike for an hour through open desert dunes, then spend the evening at a Bedouin camp with three live shows, camel rides, sand boarding, henna painting, and a buffet dinner with unlimited drinks. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, and the whole experience runs about six to seven hours from pickup to return.Is it for me?Pick this if you want to ride your own quad bike in real desert (not a circuit track) and spend the evening at an actual Bedouin camp with live entertainment and dinner — the fixed schedule and included transport mean you don't arrange any of it yourself.Free cancellation-20%Infants freefromAED 105View ›
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