A Desert Safari in Abu Dhabi is often considered the best tour in the UAE because it blends pristine landscapes, authentic culture, and premium comfort in one seamless experience. Unlike busy tourist spots, Abu Dhabi’s deserts—especially Al Khatim and the Empty Quarter—offer vast open dunes, quieter surroundings, and some of the most photogenic golden sand in the region. Guests enjoy smooth yet thrilling dune bashing, camel trekking, sandboarding, and sunset views without the crowds. The Bedouin-style camps in Abu Dhabi are known for their hospitality, spacious layouts, and high-quality dining, making the evening calm and enjoyable. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or a cultural escape, Abu Dhabi delivers a refined desert safari that feels more natural, intimate, and truly memorable.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 7.
A Desert Safari in Abu Dhabi offers a more peaceful, untouched version of the UAE’s desert experience. Far from the city noise, guests are taken into the golden dunes of Al Khatim or the Empty Quarter—known for its vast landscapes and breathtaking silence. The tour includes 4×4 dune bashing, camel riding, sandboarding, and photo stops at dramatic desert viewpoints. After the adventure, visitors relax at a traditional Bedouin-style camp for BBQ dinner, Arabic coffee, henna art, and live performances. With smoother dunes, less crowding, and a strong cultural atmosphere, Abu Dhabi’s desert safari is perfect for families, couples, and travelers seeking an authentic and serene desert escape.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Abu Dhabi Desert Safari with Dinner lasts about 6 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.
Prices start at $36 per person for this Abu Dhabi experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 3:00 PM.
Children aged 0–10 pay from $36, adults from $36.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Yes, pickup is offered. We need correct WhatsApp no with country code so we can contact you for Pickup Pickup points include Kingsgate Hotel Abu Dhabi, The Eclipse Boutique Suites.
The experience is available in DE, EN, IT, FR, ES.
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 500 participants.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Specialized infant seats are available
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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We had a great quad and jeep tour with Asif Rouf. He was very friendly, professional and took care of us lovingly throughout the tour. Everything was well explained, the atmosphere was relaxed and fun, and he also took great photos of us. Highly recommended – thank you, Asif Rouf, for this beautiful experience!
Thanks for your lovely review. We’re thrilled you enjoyed the desert activities.
Had an enjoyable experience overall, exceeded my expectations. Tour guide was keeping us entertained and answered all types of questions.
Thank you for your support. We’re happy you enjoyed the desert experience.
| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abu Dhabi Desert Safari with Dinner | 6 hours | 5.0 (2) | $36 | |
 Abu Dhabi Desert Safari With BBQ Dinner & Live Shows | 6 hours | 4.8 (1,177) | $50 | View |
 Abu Dhabi Desert Safari with Live Entertainment and BBQ Dinner | 6 hours | 5.0 (484) | $44 | View |
 Abu Dhabi Desert Safari BBQ Dinner Live Shows Pick & Drop More | 6 hours | 4.8 (173) | $47 | View |
 Desert Safari Abu Dhabi with Dune Bashing, BBQ Dinner & Live Show | 5–6 hours | 4.9 (34) | $32 | View |
 Evening Desert Safari Camel Ride Dinner Live Shows in Abu Dhabi | 6–7 hours | 5.0 (21) | $69 | View |
 Abu Dhabi Desert Safari with Red Dunes 4x4 Pick Drop Dinner Shows | 6 hours | 4.8 (8) | $39 | View |