Dubai Desert Safari Tours

The Gulf Tiger totally justifies the tag of the ultimate tourist destination of the world. It boasts a perfect combination of so many things- lavish shopping malls, record-breaking architecture, man-made creations, and much more. However, a massive part of the city’s culture and heritage lies in the vastness of the desert. Therefore, it is mandatory to participate in the desert safari adventure in Dubai.

Desert safaris are a perfect combination of adventure, daredevil rides, an insight into the nomadic Bedouin culture, traditionally cooked Emirati meals, and the list is never-ending. Hence, let’s see what you will experience during the desert adventure with City Tour in Dubai.

Timing and Schedule

The activity schedule depends on the package you are choosing. Don’t worry, each package comes with a pickup and drop-off facility so that guests can conveniently enjoy the activity. However, they must arrive for the pickup on time.

Activities to try at the Dubai Desert Safari

An exhilarating session of the desert adventure in the Gulf Tiger includes an array of fun activities. A few must-try ones include a hot air balloon experience, camel safari, etc. However, others who want to indulge in an unmatched adrenaline rush must try adventurous options like quad biking, dune bashing, buggy rides, etc.

Adventure Activities to Try

• Dune Bash– It is an exhilarating ride in a 4×4 vehicle through the soft dunes. The activity requires expert driving skills because of the shifting sands. Hence, licensed drivers are there to drive the convoys. So, prepare to slide while relaxing in your seats while the four-wheeler goes up and down the dunes.
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• Quad Bikes– Another exciting and adventurous activity you can try during the desert safari. Quad biking lets you peacefully explore the desert landscape by riding a four-wheeler bike. The activity is suitable for beginners and experienced ones. Furthermore, it adds a perfect twist to the overall activity.
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• Camel Riding– A traditional experience that everybody must try is riding the camel convoy. An ideal activity for photography enthusiasts.
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• Sandboarding– Just like snowboarding, sandboarding takes you sliding over the dunes. It is a perfect desert adventure.
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Camp Activities to Try

• Shisha Smoking– A famous and much-loved social activity practiced in various Arab countries. Shisha smoking is also known as hookah or hubbly bubbly and it offers an exclusive Emirati feel.
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• Henna Painting– Paint your hands with henna tattoos by expert female henna artists. It is a famous body art practiced in Arab countries.
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• Barbecued Dinner– Indulge in a mouth-watering BBQ dinner that consists of vegetarian and non-vegetarian local delicacies.
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How to choose the best experience?

Before booking the package, it is imperative to decide whether you want to go in the morning or evening. For example, a morning safari is ideal to go on a quick safari experience. However, for a more detailed adventure, an evening desert safari is the best choice. Similarly, the overnight desert safari activity offers a perfect mix of tranquillity and adventure.

Things to carry

• Best Time to Visit– The best time to try the activity is between November and March. This is the time when the weather stays pleasant in the city whether it’s afternoon or evening. However, the summer months can be unbearable.
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• Age Restriction– Participants above 16 years old can try the quad biking activity. Kids up to 15 years old can join when followed by their guardians.
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• Pickup Locations– Our desert safari packages include hassle-free pickup and drop-off options so that you can enjoy the activity without any hassle.
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• What to Wear– It is recommended to wear light-coloured clothes during summer. Also, wear sunglasses and lather enough sunscreen all over your body. Similarly, don’t forget to carry your jacket during winter. Wear flats and not sneakers.
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• What to Carry– Avoid carrying any heavy luggage. Also, keep wet wipes and water bottles handy.