Evening Desert Safari Abu Dhabi
Evening Desert Safari in Abu Dhabi – Adventure, Culture and Relaxation
- 6 Hours Duration
- Pickup at 2:30 PM
- Large Group
- Abu Dhabi
- English
- Instant Confirmation
The Evening Desert Safari in Abu Dhabi is a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and tranquillity, offering visitors a chance to explore the mesmerising beauty of the Arabian desert. As the sun sets, the golden dunes transform into a breathtaking canvas of orange and pink hues, creating the ideal backdrop for an unforgettable experience. From the adrenaline rush of dune bashing to the serenity of camel rides, the safari offers a range of activities that cater to all preferences. Visitors can also enjoy sandboarding, quad biking, and a traditional falconry display, ensuring a mix of excitement and authentic Emirati culture.
As night falls, the adventure transitions into a cultural celebration at a traditional Bedouin camp. Here, guests can indulge in a sumptuous BBQ buffet featuring local and international flavours, accompanied by live performances such as belly dancing and Tanoura shows. Activities like henna painting and shisha add to the immersive experience, offering a glimpse into the region’s rich heritage. Whether you’re with family, friends, or travelling solo, the Evening Desert Safari promises a magical escape into the heart of Abu Dhabi’s enchanting desert landscape.
- Pick-Up Time:Between 3:00 PM and 3:30 PM
- Arrival at Desert:Approximately 4:30 PM
- Dune Bashing and Activities:4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
- Sunset Viewing:Around 6:00 PM
- Camp Activities and BBQ Dinner:6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
- Drop-Off Time:Between 9:00 PM and 9:30 PM
Timings may vary depending on the season and the package provider. It’s always a good idea to confirm the exact schedule when booking your safari.
Desert Activities
- Dune Bashing:A thrilling off-road ride over the golden dunes in a 4×4 vehicle.
- Camel Riding:Experience a traditional mode of desert travel.
- Sandboarding:Slide down the dunes on a specially designed board.
- Falconry Display:Get up close with falcons, a significant part of Emirati heritage.
- Optional Quad Biking:For those seeking extra adventure.
Traditional Camp Experience
- Henna Painting:Intricate and beautiful designs on your hands or feet.
- Shisha (Hookah):Relax and enjoy flavoured tobacco in a tranquil setting.
- Cultural Performances:Enjoy live shows such as Tanoura dance, belly dancing, and fire performances.
- Photographic Opportunities:Capture the mesmerising desert sunset and traditional attire moments.
Dining and Refreshments
- BBQ Buffet Dinner:A delicious spread of grilled meats, fresh salads, and traditional desserts.
- Vegetarian and Non-Vegetarian Options:Catering to diverse dietary preferences.
- Unlimited Refreshments:Water, soft drinks, tea, and coffee throughout the evening.
Transportation
- Pick-Up and Drop-Off:From your location in Abu Dhabi in an air-conditioned vehicle.
These inclusions ensure a memorable and comfortable experience, blending adventure, culture, and luxury in the magical Arabian Desert.
Booking Confirmation
- All bookings must be made in advance and are subject to availability.
- A confirmation email or voucher will be sent upon successful booking.
Payment Terms
- Full payment is required at the time of booking or as per the provider’s policy.
- Payment methods may include credit/debit cards, online transfers, or cash upon pick-up (if applicable).
Cancellation Policy
- Free Cancellation: Cancellations made at least 24-48 hours before the scheduled safari time may be eligible for a full refund.
- Late Cancellation or No-Show: Cancellations made less than 24 hours before the tour or failure to show up may result in no refund.
Amendments
- Changes to the booking (e.g., date or number of participants) may be allowed, subject to availability and prior notice.
- Additional charges may apply for amendments.
Child Policy
- Children below 3 years old are usually free of charge.
- Reduced rates may apply for children aged 3–10
. - Children must be accompanied by an adult during all activities.
Weather Policy
- In case of bad weather or unforeseen circumstances, the provider reserves the right to reschedule or cancel the safari. A full refund or alternative date will be offered in such cases.
- Pregnant women, individuals with back problems, or those with serious medical conditions are advised not to participate in dune bashing.
- Guests are responsible for informing the operator of any health issues prior to the safari.
Ensure to check the specific booking policy of your chosen safari provider for any additional terms.
FAQs for Evening Desert Safari in Abu Dhabi
Here are some frequently asked questions (FAQs) for the Evening Desert Safari in Abu Dhabi
Wear comfortable and breathable clothing suitable for warm weather. Sandals or sports shoes are recommended. Bring a light jacket during cooler months.
Yes, but activities like dune bashing may not be suitable for very young children, pregnant women, or elderly individuals with health concerns. Alternative options are available.
Yes, our BBQ buffet includes a variety of vegetarian dishes to cater to all dietary preferences.
The safari typically lasts around 6 hours, including pick-up and drop-off time.
VIP seating offers exclusive seating arrangements, personalized service, and additional comfort during dinner and performances.
In the event of adverse weather conditions, the safari may be rescheduled or canceled. Guests will be informed in advance, and a refund or alternative date will be offered.
Guests with medical conditions should consult with the safari operator prior to booking. Alternative activities may be recommended.
Yes, customized packages are available for private groups or specific requirements. Please contact us for details.
A light breakfast, including tea, coffee, and Arabic snacks, is typically provided during the safari. You may bring water or snacks if you prefer.
The best time is early in the morning, just before sunrise, when the temperatures are cooler and the desert views are at their most spectacular.
You can book the safari online, through a travel agency, or directly with the tour operator. Advanced booking is recommended to ensure availability, especially during peak seasons.
Book Your Evening Desert Safari Today! Don’t miss the chance to create lifelong memories in the enchanting Abu Dhabi desert. Our Evening Desert Safari is perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers looking for a unique and immersive experience.
What Our Guests Say
Perfect Mix of Adventure and Culture
Exciting dune bashing followed by a peaceful camel ride. The BBQ dinner and live performances made the experience even better
A Beautiful Evening in the Desert
The desert was absolutely stunning at sunset. The tour included all the highlights—thrilling dune bashing, camel riding, and sandboarding. The dinner and entertainment at the camp were a great way to end the night
Memorable Safari with Great Hospitality
The entire experience was well-organized. The guide was friendly and knowledgeable, making the trip even more enjoyable. The dune bashing was exciting, and the views during sunset were breathtaking. The camp had a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with good food and impressive performances.
Unforgettable Desert Adventure
The sunset views over the dunes were breathtaking. Loved the dune bashing, camel ride, and delicious BBQ dinner. A fantastic evening filled with fun and culture
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