Desert Safari

Abu Dhabi Evening Desert Safari with 4x4 Dune Bashing, Camel Ride, & BBQ Dinner

Name: Abu Dhabi Evening Desert Safari with 4x4 Dune Bashing, Camel Ride, & BBQ Dinner
Start: 2026-04-03T15:00:00
End: 2026-04-03T21:45:00
Location: Abu Dhabi

Guests serving themselves dinner at Abu Dhabi desert safari buffet.

Traditional clothing fitting in Abu Dhabi desert safari tent.

Henna artist applying design on woman's hand at Abu Dhabi desert safari.

Dinner at Abu Dhabi Desert safari with guests enjoying traditional cuisine.

Duration

6 hr - 6 hr 45 min

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

Book now, pay later

Book now without paying anything. Cancel for free if your plans change.

Pickup available

Meals included

Indulge in a sumptuous meal as a part of your experience

4.7/5

(10)

Rawand S

Family

Verified booking

Jan 2026

i have done safari in abu dhabi before and the cars has cage inside to protect the passengers from accidents but this one has no cage and the car was a little bit aged it was a toyota sequoia instead of a toyota land cruiser as it said in the booking.

Juan G

Group

Verified booking

Jan 2026

The experience was fabulous, the camel ride was a little short, but the pictures were beautiful, the fire show was spectacular, I would give the tour a 100. Our guide Rhaul

Hotel pickup takes you 80km to Al Khatim Desert in under an hour, with drop-off back to your hotel after 10pm included.

Dune bashing in a licensed 4x4 is timed to reach the dunes 90 minutes before golden hour, the best photography window of the evening.

The Bedouin camp includes camel rides, sandboarding, henna painting, a falconry display, and shisha, all included.

The halal BBQ buffet covers hummus, kebabs, shish tawook, vegetarian biryani, baklava, and unlimited soft drinks, no extras needed.

Book a private vehicle for your group of up to 6, or add a quad biking session on the marked track for extra adrenaline.

Duration: 6-8 hours (pickup 2:30-3:30pm, return by 10:30pm)

Transport: Shared or private AC 4x4 pickup and drop-off (option based)

Dune bashing: 4x4 ride across Al Khatim Desert dunes

Activities: Camel ride, sandboarding, henna painting, falconry display, shisha

Refreshments: Arabic coffee and dates, unlimited soft drinks and water

Dinner: Halal BBQ buffet (veg and non-veg options)

Camp entertainment: Tanoura dance, fire show

Optional add-on: Quad biking on marked desert track (min age 18)

Quad bike and buggy rental

Alcoholic drinks

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

10 reviews
How do we collect reviews?
These ratings include verified reviews from both Headout guests and our trusted partners who operate this experience locally. All reviews come from real travelers who've taken this experience.
8
1
1
0
0
What our guests say
Rawand S
Family
Verified booking
Jan 2026
i have done safari in abu dhabi before and the cars has cage inside to protect the passengers from accidents but this one has no cage and the car was a little bit aged it was a toyota sequoia instead of a toyota land cruiser as it said in the booking.
Juan G
Group
Verified booking
Jan 2026
The experience was fabulous, the camel ride was a little short, but the pictures were beautiful, the fire show was spectacular, I would give the tour a 100. Our guide Rhaul
Satish C
Couple
Verified booking
Dec 2025
Its great trip all together , tour guide cum driver is very helpful
Baburaja T
Family
Verified booking
Jan 2026
Ana S
Couple
Verified booking
Jan 2026

Embark on a 6-hour desert adventure in Abu Dhabi, complete with cultural entertainment and a BBQ dinner.

Getting started

Your journey begins with a convenient pick-up from your location in a shared A/C vehicle. Enjoy a scenic drive to the desert, where your adventure awaits.

What to expect

Dune Bashing: Feel the adrenaline rush as you navigate the golden dunes in a 4x4 vehicle, expertly driven by a skilled driver.

Camel Rides: Experience a traditional camel ride, offering a unique perspective of the vast desert landscape.

Desert Camp: Arrive at a traditional desert camp where you can relax and enjoy a variety of activities.

Sandboarding: Glide down the dunes on a sandboard for an exhilarating experience.

Henna Painting: Adorn your hands with beautiful henna designs.

Falcon Photography: Capture memorable photos with a majestic falcon.

BBQ Dinner and Entertainment: Savor a delicious BBQ buffet dinner while enjoying live performances.

Belly Dance Show: Watch a captivating belly dance performance.

Tanoura Dance Show: Be mesmerized by the spinning Tanoura dancers.

Fire Dance Show: Witness the thrilling fire dance display.

Wrapping up

Conclude your evening with stargazing under the clear desert sky before being dropped off back at your location.

What to bring

Wear comfortable, lightweight clothing suitable for warm weather.

Bring sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat to protect against the sun.

Accessibility

This experience is not wheelchair accessible due to the terrain.

What’s not allowed

This experience is not recommended for pregnant women, people with heart complaints, or serious medical conditions.

Additional information

Quad bikes and buggies are not included but can be rented for an additional fee.

The tour operates on a sharing basis with up to 6 persons per vehicle.

Belly dance show is not available during Ramadan.

Child rates apply to ages 0-12 years; children under 3 require a child seat.

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.