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Combo (Save 25%): Budget-Friendly Evening Desert Safari + AYA Universe Tickets

Person riding an ATV on Dubai desert safari.
Man holding a falcon in a desert setting.
Man and child walking through a colorful tunnel at AYA Universe, Dubai.
Family exploring interactive light display at The Source, AYA Universe, Dubai.

Open today

10:00am - 8:00pm

Explore at your pace

Choose your entry time, stay as long as you like

Transfers available

Pickup available

Meals included

Indulge in a sumptuous meal as a part of your experience

Experience the excitement of an evening desert safari, then dive into the innovative futuristic world of AYA Universe, all in one combo deal!

4.5/5(3,442)

Anju R

Couple
Verified booking
4 days ago
AYA Universe was an incredible and immersive experience. The combination of stunning digital art, interactive exhibits, lights, sounds, and creative storytelling made every zone feel magical and unique. The atmosphere was captivating, and there were plenty of opportunities for amazing photos and memorable moments. It's a perfect attraction for families, friends, and anyone who enjoys art, technology, and imaginative experiences. Highly recommended for visitors looking for something different and futuristic in Dubai. :)

Serkan Z

Group
Verified booking
5 days ago
We had a great experience at AYA Universe. The attractions were unique, visually stunning, and very well organized. The ticket process was smooth, and the staff were friendly and helpful. It was an unforgettable experience for the whole family. Highly recommended for visitors to Dubai! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Nour D

Couple
Verified booking
4 days ago
It was amazing experience. I bought the tickets of AYA Universe in Wafi Mall through headout application and got a discounted price and faster entry to the place. Aya Universe at Wafi Mall is breathtaking, immersive, and fun—an unforgettable experience for all ages! Truly amazing!!Loved it

Saleh A

Group
Verified booking
May 2026
I visited this place before, and because it was a wonderful experience, I came for the second time with 8 members of my family so that they could experience this exceptional and wonderful experience.

Vrishank S

Couple
Verified booking
May 2026
Amazing offer from head out and the location made it even more memorable. Aya universe was worth the hype. To Headout team, Please come with more offers and discounted rates

Akhil N

Solo
Verified booking
5 days ago
Absolutely amazing experience at AYA Universe! Booking through Headout was smooth and hassle-free, and the entry process was quick with no confusion at all. Every zone inside AYA felt like stepping into a different futuristic world — the visuals, lights, sounds, and interactive experiences were beyond expectations. The River and Aurora sections were especially breathtaking and perfect for photos. Staff were helpful, the venue was well organized, and the entire experience felt immersive from start to finish. Highly recommended for families, couples, and anyone visiting Dubai looking for something unique and unforgettable.
    • Tick an evening desert safari off your bucket list in Dubai coupled with the thrill of dune bashing, quad biking, camel ride, and sandboarding.

    • Feast on an unlimited BBQ buffet dinner while enjoying live belly dancing and fire dancing shows in a traditional Arabic Majlis.

    • Experience a world beyond the stars in the otherworldly AYA Universe that combines technology and artistic storytelling in its 12 thematic zones.

    • Get lost in Aurora which recreates the uber cool Northern Lights and watch magical liquid lights moving around the chambers of The Source.

    • Did you know? The the Bedouin tribes who in ancient times who laid the foundation for the desert safari of today.

  • Evening Desert Safari

    • 6-hour desert safari

    • Hotel transfers in AC 4x4 cars

    • Dune bashing for 10-15 mins

    • BBQ dinner buffet with veg, non-veg, and Jain dishes

    • Live entertainment shows

    • Camel ride

    • Sunset photo stop

    • Traditional Arabic costume photo ops

    • Sandboarding

    • Arabic coffee or tea

    • Henna painting

    • Unlimited refreshments: tea, coffee, water, soft drinks

    AYA Universe

    • Entry to AYA Universe
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

  • 3,442 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.

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    India
    United Kingdom
    United States
    Germany
    Romania
    Israel
    Saudi Arabia
    Turkey
    France
    Azerbaijan
    Guests from India, United Kingdom, United States and over 79 countries have loved this experience

    What our guests say

    Rahul H

    Couple
    Verified booking
    Today
    Easy to book tickets, even at the last minute, very user friendly

    Sandipkumar P

    Group
    Verified booking
    6 days ago
    Smooth entry. We got good help from staff. One experience i want to share here. It is really truly appreciated. My friend son's lost his mobile in one room that room is fully fill with white balls. We reached out security team. With in one hours we got it back. That's the best experience for us. I suggest to my friend circle to visit aya. It is very nice place for entertainment. Really we enjoyed it. Thanks a lot security team and aya staff. Thanks, Sandip panchal

    Saleh A

    Group
    Verified booking
    May 2026
    I visited this place before, and because it was a wonderful experience, I came for the second time with 8 members of my family so that they could experience this exceptional and wonderful experience.

    Seid A

    Couple
    Verified booking
    3 weeks ago
    Very delightful experince I loved it!!!!!!!! I recommend everyone to visit this magical place!!!! The final straw lets me reflect many things

    Praveen S

    Group
    Verified booking
    Last week
    Amazing, awesome and mind blowing. Unforgettable Lovely moments Mind relaxing Peace of mind Physical relax Memorable Very nice
  • Maximize your Dubai adventure with this money-saving combo that brings together the traditional thrill of an evening desert safari with the futuristic wonders of AYA Universe.

    Budget-Friendly Evening Desert Safari

    Get picked up from your hotel in a 4x4 vehicle and head to Lahbab for your evening desert safari. Try exciting activities like dune bashing where you twist and turn over rolling sand dunes in a powerful 4 x4 vehicle. If you are feeling more adventurous, you can try sandboarding to test your balance and coordination while going down a sand dune.

    Immerse yourself in Emirati culture at the Bedouin Desert Camp with traditional Arabic tea and a camel ride. Sit comfortably at your low tables where you enjoy an unlimited BBQ buffet dinner and watch belly dancing and a Tanoura dance, among others. You can also get henna designs on your hands and click pictures in traditional Arabic clothes with a falcon on your arm to round up your desert adventure.

    AYA Universe

    Situated in Wafi City Mall, AYA Universe spans 40,000 square feet and hosts 12 distinct zones, each themed uniquely. From meeting intriguing avatars and characters in Outland to strolling through the green haven of Drift and meandering along the river in The Pool. Venture into The Tides zone, which boasts LED totems and a central monolith before rounding off your visit in Harmonia where you can see a 3-minute robotic light show within a mirrored infinity space.

  • What to bring

    AYA Universe

    • Have your ID ready for a seamless experience.

    What's not allowed

    AYA Universe

    • Food & beverages are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!

    Accessibility

    Evening Desert Safari

    • The experience is wheelchair accessible.

    AYA Universe

    • This experience is wheelchair accessible.

    • Choose safety and comfort: This experience is not the best fit for guests sensitive to flashing lights, loud noises, dark spaces, and photosensitive epilepsy.

    Additional Information

    Evening Desert Safari

    • A buggy is available on request

    • Belly dance will not be available during the holy month of Ramadan.

    AYA Universe

    • Facilities: Parking, free Wi-Fi, prayer room

    • Re-entry into the venue is not permitted.

    • Children must be supervised by a responsible adult at all times.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

    • Please display the same at each ticket redemption point along with a valid photo ID.

    Ticket Redemption Points

    AYA Universe

    • Show your ticket at AYA.

    • Address: Wafi City - Oud Metha - Dubai - United Arab Emirates.

    Get Directions to the Redemption Point

    Evening Desert Safari

    • This ticket includes hotel pickups and drop-offs.

    • In the next step of booking, please specify the name and address of your hotel.

    • This is applicable to all hotels in Dubai.

    • On the day of your tour, please report at your hotel lobby 10-15 min prior to your scheduled departure.

    • If your hotel does not have a lobby, please wait at the entrance of the hotel.

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