Abu Dhabi 4 hour Desert Safari, Dune Bashing and Camel Ride
- Free cancellation
- Hotel pickup
About this experience
This desert safari takes place in the beautiful Al Khatim Desert, offering a quieter and less crowded experience than many other desert locations near Abu Dhabi.
Choose shared or private 4x4 transportation and enjoy thrilling dune bashing, sandboarding, a short camel ride, and unforgettable desert photo stops. Quad biking is also available as an optional activity.
Perfect for travelers with limited time, this 4-hour experience includes the highlights of an Abu Dhabi desert adventure without the camp visit, BBQ dinner, or live entertainment.
The tour is available in both morning and evening. Guests booking a private vehicle can enjoy flexible pickup times and customize the schedule to suit their plans.
Experienced drivers, well-maintained 4x4 vehicles, and hotel pickup and drop-off ensure a safe, comfortable, and hassle-free experience.
Next available dates
What’s included
- Food and drinks
- Dune Bashing
- Sandboarding
- Short camel ride experience
- Photo stop
- Bottled water
- Pick-up and drop off
Not included
- Quad bike ride (optional, available at an additional cost)
- Personal expenses and souvenirs
- Gratuities (optional)
Itinerary
- 1
Morning Desert Safari: pick up in a 4x4 and we have an approximately one-hour drive from Abu Dhabi to the Al Khatim Desert. Dune bashing will start from there and approximately one hour drive in the desert including photo shoot and camel farm visit. There are opportunities to feed the Camels and take pictures in the Camel farm. We have a visit in to the traditional camp for Camel ride for an experience and Sand boarding. Traditional dresses are available for pictures. Single x 30 minutes Quad bike ride included for each one. There will be a guide to lead the participates.
Good to know
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Minimum age
- 3+ years
- Guide
- Guided tour in English
- Start times
- 05:00 · 06:00 · 06:30 · 07:00 · 07:30 · 08:00 · 08:30 · 09:00 · 09:30 · 10:00 · 14:00 · 14:30 · 15:00 · 15:30 · 16:00 · 16:30
Know before you go
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not recommended for people with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for people with heart conditions
- Luggage or large bags can not be accommodated.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off are available from hotels within Abu Dhabi city. Airport pickup is available from selected hotels only.
- Pickup time will be confirmed by WhatsApp or email before the tour.
- Guests should be ready in the hotel lobby at least 5 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.
- Comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes are recommended. A light jacket is advisable during the winter months.
- It is recommended not to eat a heavy meal 2 hours before the safari to help avoid motion sickness during dune bashing.
- The tour operates in most weather conditions. In the event of severe weather or government restrictions, the itinerary may be modified for safety reasons.
- The camel ride is provided as a short experience.
- Quad biking and dune buggy rides are optional activities available at an additional cost, subject to availability.
- Complimentary pickup and drop-off are available from hotels, Abu Dhabi Cruise Terminal, and selected locations within Abu Dhabi city.
- Pickup is not available from Dubai, Al Ain, or locations outside Abu Dhabi.
- Your exact pickup time will be confirmed by WhatsApp or email before the tour.
- Please be ready in the hotel lobby or designated pickup point at least 5 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.
- Shared pickup times may vary depending on your location and the daily pickup route. Private tours include direct pickup for your group only.
- If you're staying at a private residence please provide the full address or the nearest accessible pickup point when booking.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts.
- 1 day or more before: full refund
- Less than 1 day before: no refund
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Frequently asked questions
How long does this experience last?
It lasts 4 hours.
Can I cancel this booking?
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts. 1 day or more before: full refund · Less than 1 day before: no refund
Is this experience guided, and in what language?
Guided tour in English
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes — hotel pickup is included.
Is there a minimum age?
Travellers must be 3 or older.
From AED 197 per person (12 travelers)








