What is Desert Safari in Dubai and what does it include?
Desert Safari Dubai is a popular tourist excursion offering an immersive experience in the Arabian desert. This adventure allows you to explore the culture and nature of the region, combining adrenaline, entertainment and traditional hospitality.
What Desert Safari usually includes:
- Transfer: Pick up from the hotel and return in a comfortable SUV (usually a Toyota Land Cruiser).
- Dune Bashing: Extreme driving on sand dunes with an experienced driver. This is one of the most exciting parts of safari.
- Sunset Photo stop: The opportunity to take beautiful photos against the backdrop of a sunset in the desert.
Camel riding: A traditional way of traveling through the desert. - Sandboarding: Boating on sand dunes.
- Visit a Bedouin camp: A traditional camp where you can relax, drink Arabic coffee and tea, and taste dates.
- Hookah (Shisha): The opportunity to smoke a hookah.
- Henna painting: The traditional decoration of hands and feet with henna.
- Barbecue Dinner: A delicious BARBECUE dinner with Arabic and international dishes.
- Dance performances: Belly dancing, Tanura (whirling dance) and other traditional performances.
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