Desert Safari

Dubai Dune Buggy Rental: 2-Hour Self-Drive Can-Am X3, 2 Seats

- Drive a Can-Am Maverick X3 buggy yourself for two hours
- Shared guided convoy past Big Red, Pink Rock and the dunes at Al Badayer
- One buggy for two: a driver and one passenger
- Free hotel pick-up and drop-off within Dubai

Self-drive Can-Am Maverick X3 buggy for two hours
Hotel pick-up and drop-off within Dubai
Safety briefing and a short practice run
Experienced desert guide leading the convoy
Helmet, goggles and gloves
Soft drinks and water

GoPro rental (available at an extra cost)
Personal expenses and tips
Travel insurance

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Drive a Can-Am Maverick X3 dune buggy yourself across the red dunes outside Dubai.
You drive the Can-Am Maverick X3 yourself for two hours in a shared guided convoy. Your guide leads the way past Big Red, Pink Rock and the dunes at Al Badayer, and sets the pace.
The price is per buggy. The buggy seats two: one driver and one passenger.
The gearbox is automatic, so no off-road experience or driving licence is needed. A safety briefing and a short practice run on flat sand come first. Helmet, goggles and gloves are provided.
Hotel pick-up and drop-off within Dubai is included, along with soft drinks and water.
Drivers must be 16 or older. Passengers are welcome from age 5, with a minimum height of 110 cm. Please bring photo ID.
Not recommended for pregnant travellers or travellers with back or heart problems.

Additional information

Buggy capacity: The price is per buggy, and each Maverick X3 seats 2 guests with shared drive time.

Drive time: Your dune buggy experience includes 2 hours of drive time in the Al Badayer desert.

Hotel transfers: You enjoy free hotel pickup and drop-off within Dubai for this experience.

Payment on site: You can pay for optional add-ons on site using cash or card.

Age for rider: The minimum age for the driver is 16 years.

Age for passenger: The minimum age for a passenger is 5 years.

Safety gear: The team provides helmets, goggles, and gloves that you must wear during the ride.

Shared driving: You are allowed to swap drivers midway so both guests can drive if eligible.

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