Abu Dhabi: Sunrise Desert Safari Experience
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At a glance
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Price from
- $59 / person
- Location
- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 260 reviews
- Group
- Small group, up to 100
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Within 24h
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Emirates Tours and Safaris
Description
Wake up early to escape Abu Dhabi to witness a desert sunrise. Relax with round-trip transportation to the middle of the desert, where you will watch the sunrise over the dunes and taste Arabic coffee while seating in the carpet in the high dunes. End your experience with a short camel ride before heading back to the city.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 14
- Adult (ages 13–80)
- $59
- Child (ages 0–12)
- $50
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $118.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Enjoy watching the Sunrise from Middle of Desert while having Arabic Tea, Coffee & Dates Short Camel Riding
What's included
Included
Arabic Tea, Coffee, Date, Soft Drinks & Water
Short Camel ride
Hotel pickup and drop-off (Sharing /Private option available)
Not included
Gratuities
Food and drinks, unless specified
Pickup Locations & Times
We will pick you up from hotels in the Abu Dhabi city area. Please mention your hotel name when booking. Our guide will meet you in the hotel lobby at the specified pick-up time. Please note that the mentioned tour time is an approximate pick-up time; our team will inform you of the exact time based on your hotel's location and any schedule adjustments. If there are any changes, we will communicate them to you promptly. We are unable to pick up directly from the airport. However, we can arrange your pickup from the Premier Inn Airport Hotel, which is very close by.
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
260 reviews
How it compares in Abu Dhabi
- No. 20 by number of reviews among 946 tours in Abu Dhabi
- Starting price $59 is close to the typical $59 for tours of similar length in Abu Dhabi
Excurgo comparison of 946 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not recommended for child aged 3 and under
- Comfortable clothing is advised, including closed-toed shoes and trousers ; Warm clothing is recommended during the winter (October to March)
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Abu Dhabi: Sunrise Desert Safari Experience take?
Abu Dhabi: Sunrise Desert Safari Experience lasts about 3 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does Abu Dhabi: Sunrise Desert Safari Experience cost?
Prices start at $59 per person for this Abu Dhabi experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $118. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Abu Dhabi: Sunrise Desert Safari Experience run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day.
How much does Abu Dhabi: Sunrise Desert Safari Experience cost for children?
Children aged 0–12 pay from $50, adults from $59.
Can I cancel Abu Dhabi: Sunrise Desert Safari Experience for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. We will pick you up from hotels in the Abu Dhabi city area. Please mention your hotel name when booking. Our guide will meet you in the hotel lobby at the specified pick-up time. Please note that the mentioned tour time is an approximate pick-up time; our team will inform you of the exact time based on your hotel's location and any schedule adjustments. If there are any changes, we will communicate them to you promptly. We are unable to pick up directly from the airport. However, we can arrange your pickup from the Premier Inn Airport Hotel, which is very close by. Pickup points include The Eclipse Boutique Suites, Rosewood Abu Dhabi.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 100 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Specialized infant seats are available Not recommended for child aged 3 and under
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Confirmation is sent by the operator within 24 hours of booking.
Is Abu Dhabi: Sunrise Desert Safari Experience worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 260 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Emirates Tours and Safaris.
Reviews(260)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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