Dune Bashing in Dubai
Enjoy an adventurous Dubai desert safari, riding the ups and downs the red dunes of the Arabian Desert in an air-conditioned 4x4 vehicle. Surf the dunes while sandboarding for an unprecedented adrenaline rush. Discover the best dune bashing experiences with these Dubai desert safari tickets.
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6‑hr desert safari in Awir or Lahbab with dune bashing & BBQ dinner.
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Travel in an air‑conditioned 4x4 with either 15 minutes of dune bashing in Awir or 30 minutes in Lahbab, plus a brief camel ride, sandboarding, and a sunset photo stop.
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At camp, enjoy unlimited refreshments, Arabic Qahwa, and sweets alongside a BBQ buffet dinner (veg, non‑veg & Jain), with four belly dance shows, Tanoura, fire shows, and henna painting.
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6‑hr desert safari in Awir or Lahbab with dune bashing & BBQ dinner.
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Travel in an air‑conditioned 4x4 with either 15 minutes of dune bashing in Awir or 30 minutes in Lahbab, plus a brief camel ride, sandboarding, and a sunset photo stop.
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At camp, enjoy unlimited refreshments, Arabic Qahwa, and sweets alongside a BBQ buffet dinner (veg, non‑veg & Jain), with four belly dance shows, Tanoura, fire shows, and henna painting.
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6‑hr Lahbab safari: 30‑min dune bashing, camel ride & optional quad bike/dune buggy add-on.
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Ride in an air‑conditioned 4x4 through Lahbab’s red sands for 30 minutes of dune bashing, with scheduled stops for a short camel ride, sandboarding, and sunset photos.
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Enjoy a BBQ dinner at camp with veg and non‑veg options, live belly dance, Tanoura and fire shows, henna painting, and a traditional costume photo op.
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6‑hr Lahbab safari: 30‑min dune bashing, camel ride & optional quad bike/dune buggy add-on.
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Ride in an air‑conditioned 4x4 through Lahbab’s red sands for 30 minutes of dune bashing, with scheduled stops for a short camel ride, sandboarding, and sunset photos.
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Enjoy a BBQ dinner at camp with veg and non‑veg options, live belly dance, Tanoura and fire shows, henna painting, and a traditional costume photo op.
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Have an extreme desert adventure as you drive over the Red Dunes of Al Lahbab.
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Discover the joy of dune bashing in the Arabian Desert as you glide up and down the peaks.
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You could even hop on a board and try to surf the sand waves.
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Upgrade your ticket to include a quad bike ride if you’ve caught the thrill bug.
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Experience a whole new side to Dubai as you ride a camel through the desert and see the sun rise over the golden horizon.
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Keep your treasured memories alive with a desert-themed photo session.
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Have an extreme desert adventure as you drive over the Red Dunes of Al Lahbab.
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Discover the joy of dune bashing in the Arabian Desert as you glide up and down the peaks.
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You could even hop on a board and try to surf the sand waves.
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Upgrade your ticket to include a quad bike ride if you’ve caught the thrill bug.
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Experience a whole new side to Dubai as you ride a camel through the desert and see the sun rise over the golden horizon.
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Keep your treasured memories alive with a desert-themed photo session.
9% off
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Want to fit the essentials of desert safari into one morning experience? This budget morning desert safari is the one for you.
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Wake up to a smooth pick-up from your place of accommodation to the desert in an air-conditioned vehicle.
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Enjoy an exciting sandboarding session followed by a visit to a camel farm in the desert.
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Experience the ups and downs of sand dunes during an exciting dune bashing experience.
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Head to the desert campsite to put your feet up with welcome refreshments.
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Go camel riding, smoke some shisha, and taste delicious Arabic coffee.
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Want to fit the essentials of desert safari into one morning experience? This budget morning desert safari is the one for you.
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Wake up to a smooth pick-up from your place of accommodation to the desert in an air-conditioned vehicle.
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Enjoy an exciting sandboarding session followed by a visit to a camel farm in the desert.
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Experience the ups and downs of sand dunes during an exciting dune bashing experience.
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Head to the desert campsite to put your feet up with welcome refreshments.
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Go camel riding, smoke some shisha, and taste delicious Arabic coffee.
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4-hr adventure-packed Lahbab safari with 30-min quad bike included.
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Race through Lahbab's iconic red dunes with a 20-30 minute expert-led dune bashing session, followed by a 30-minute quad bike adventure, sandboarding, and a scenic sunset camel ride.
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Finish your adventure early enough to enjoy Dubai's nightlife, with plenty of time to hit Downtown for the parties or JBR for beachside relaxation.
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4-hr adventure-packed Lahbab safari with 30-min quad bike included.
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Race through Lahbab's iconic red dunes with a 20-30 minute expert-led dune bashing session, followed by a 30-minute quad bike adventure, sandboarding, and a scenic sunset camel ride.
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Finish your adventure early enough to enjoy Dubai's nightlife, with plenty of time to hit Downtown for the parties or JBR for beachside relaxation.
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- Be assured of hassle-free transportation with pick-ups and drop-offs included in your ticket.
- Take advantage of photo stops during a dune drive and visit to a camel farm.
- Take part in exciting activities like camel riding, sandboarding, and henna design.
- Revel in Arabian hospitality as you indulge in Arabic coffee, dates, and Shisha.
- Be charmed by a live 'Tanoura' and an oriental belly dance performance.
- Relish a delicious barbecue open buffet dinner.
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- Be assured of hassle-free transportation with pick-ups and drop-offs included in your ticket.
- Take advantage of photo stops during a dune drive and visit to a camel farm.
- Take part in exciting activities like camel riding, sandboarding, and henna design.
- Revel in Arabian hospitality as you indulge in Arabic coffee, dates, and Shisha.
- Be charmed by a live 'Tanoura' and an oriental belly dance performance.
- Relish a delicious barbecue open buffet dinner.
- Looking for the ultimate all-inclusive luxury overnight desert Dubai safari? Grab these premium overnight safari tickets with return transfers!
- Revel in a dune bashing and sandboarding experience in the Arabian desert.
- Take a camel ride through the dunes of the Arabian desert, and admire the incredible landscape around you.
- Delight in a scrumptious barbecue buffet dinner, with a spread of local delicacies and international cuisines, fit for a king!
- Spend the night in the desert at the Al Khayma Camp in a typical Bedouin style, watch entertaining traditional performances and sleep in a comfortable tent.
- Catch spectacular views of the desert sunrise during an early morning camel trek followed by a hearty breakfast.
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- Looking for the ultimate all-inclusive luxury overnight desert Dubai safari? Grab these premium overnight safari tickets with return transfers!
- Revel in a dune bashing and sandboarding experience in the Arabian desert.
- Take a camel ride through the dunes of the Arabian desert, and admire the incredible landscape around you.
- Delight in a scrumptious barbecue buffet dinner, with a spread of local delicacies and international cuisines, fit for a king!
- Spend the night in the desert at the Al Khayma Camp in a typical Bedouin style, watch entertaining traditional performances and sleep in a comfortable tent.
- Catch spectacular views of the desert sunrise during an early morning camel trek followed by a hearty breakfast.
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6‑hr Lahbab safari in a premium 4x4 with gourmet dining & live cultural shows.
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Enjoy a 30‑minute dune bashing session, camel ride, sandboarding, and a sunset photostop while riding in a premium 4x4; choose between a gourmet BBQ buffet or a chef-prepared 4-course meal.
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Enjoy unlimited drinks and complimentary snacks with live performances (oud, guitar, Sufi, belly dance, and fire shows); VIP seating with dedicated waiter service and transfers are available.
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6‑hr Lahbab safari in a premium 4x4 with gourmet dining & live cultural shows.
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Enjoy a 30‑minute dune bashing session, camel ride, sandboarding, and a sunset photostop while riding in a premium 4x4; choose between a gourmet BBQ buffet or a chef-prepared 4-course meal.
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Enjoy unlimited drinks and complimentary snacks with live performances (oud, guitar, Sufi, belly dance, and fire shows); VIP seating with dedicated waiter service and transfers are available.
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Private 6‑hr Lahbab safari for groups up to 6 with VIP and quad bike options.
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Travel by private or shared air‑conditioned 4x4 through Lahbab’s red dunes with a 30-minute dune bashing session, followed by a short camel ride, sandboarding, and a sunset photo stop.
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At camp, enjoy an unlimited BBQ buffet dinner (veg, non‑veg & Jain) with live belly dance, Tanoura, fire shows, and henna painting; optional VIP seating enhances the experience.
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Private 6‑hr Lahbab safari for groups up to 6 with VIP and quad bike options.
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Travel by private or shared air‑conditioned 4x4 through Lahbab’s red dunes with a 30-minute dune bashing session, followed by a short camel ride, sandboarding, and a sunset photo stop.
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At camp, enjoy an unlimited BBQ buffet dinner (veg, non‑veg & Jain) with live belly dance, Tanoura, fire shows, and henna painting; optional VIP seating enhances the experience.
38% off
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- The desert safari in Dubai is becoming increasingly popular, as it offers visitors the chance to experience the desert in a unique way. The safari typically lasts for around 3-5 hours, during which time you will be able to explore the desert, go on a camel ride, and watch the sunset.One of the most popular activities in a desert safari is dune bashing. It has almost become synonymous with the safari experience, and for good reason - who doesn't love a dash of thrill in the surreal landscape of the Arabian Desert!
- Dune bashing is a popular activity in Dubai, and for good reason. This adrenaline-pumping sport is perfect for those looking for an exciting way to explore the desert.Dune bashing is basically off-roading in the sand dunes. This means driving up and down steep sand dunes in a 4x4 vehicle. It's both exhilarating and challenging, making it a great activity for thrill seekers.
- Headout offers various desert safaris which include dune bashing. Here are some things to consider when choosing your dune bashing desert safari:1. Length of dune bashing: The first question to ask is how much dune bashing will fulfill your need for adventure? Headout has various safaris that offer dune bashing from as brief as 20 mins to as long as 40 mins.2. Time of the day: Do you want to head on a morning safari or an evening safari? Plan according to your itinerary and choose the option that works best for you!3. Other activities in your safari: Deser safaris usually have a combination of different activities bundled together. Do you want to pair your dune bashing experience with quad biking, sandboarding, breakfast/dinner, shisha smoking or stargazing? Find everything that your safari offers in the Inclusions section on Headout and take your pick - whatever you opt for, we promise you'll have a blast!
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40 mins Dune Bashing (or More!)
- There are a few reasons why dune bashing has become such a crowd favorite in Dubai:1. It's a great way to see the desert. You'll get to experience the desert in a whole new way when you're driving through it.2. Dune bashing is one of the most unique ways to get your adrenaline pumping. It's an exciting and challenging activity that is sure to get your heart racing.3. Dune bashing is a great way to bond with friends or family and have a roller coaster experience in the desert. You'll create memories that will last a lifetime when you go dune bashing together.
- 1. Decide how long you want to enjoy dune bashingFirst of all, you must decide the duration for which you want to enjoy this thrilling activity. Dune bashing can go on for 20 mins to 45 mins depending on the experience you choose. Select how much time feels appropriate to you based on who you're going on the safari with, your health limitations, and your need for adventure.2. Pack your essentials in a small backpackIt is important to pack light and not lug around heavy baggage in the middle of the desert. Some items you shouldn't forget to pack are:
- Water bottle
- Sunscreen
- Medicine for motion sickness
- Some candy
3. Dress your partWear loose, preferably cotton, clothes that are comfortable for you. It is recommended to wear casual shoes or sandals. If you're bringing kids along, it's important that they are comfortable in their attire. Also, don't forget to apply sunscreen!Once you've embarked on the 4x4 vehicle, you're ready for your offroading adventure!
- Quad BikingQuad biking in the Dubai desert is an adrenaline-pumping way to explore the dunes. You will be provided with a quad bike and safety gear, and then let loose in the desert to enjoy the ride. There are many different dune bashing tracks to choose from, so you can find one that suits your skills and interests.Henna PaintingHenna painting is a type of body art that has been practiced for centuries in many parts of the world. Henna is a paste made from the leaves of the henna plant, and when applied to the skin, it creates a temporary stain. In Dubai, henna painting is a popular activity during desert safari tours. Consider your henna tattoo an Arabic souvenir from your safari experience.SandboardingSandboarding is a popular activity in Dubai Desert Safari. It is similar to snowboarding, but instead of snow, you will be riding on sand dunes. Sandboarding is a great way to experience the desert landscape in a new and exciting way. Glide down the silky sand dunes shining in the sun and take pictures of this unique adventure!Arabic Coffee and Breadmaking Live SessionsSome desert safaris also give you the chance to get a glimpse into the traditional recipe of coffee and breadmaking in the Middle East. Watch local folks make these delicacies and also get to snack of them later!
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