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Tours/Abu Dhabi/Private Full Day Empty Quarter Liwa Safari with Lunch

Private Full Day Empty Quarter Liwa Safari with Lunch

Abu Dhabi8 hours
Private Full Day Empty Quarter Liwa Safari with Lunch
Private Full Day Empty Quarter Liwa Safari with Lunch
Private Full Day Empty Quarter Liwa Safari with Lunch
Private Full Day Empty Quarter Liwa Safari with Lunch
Private Full Day Empty Quarter Liwa Safari with Lunch
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Private Full Day Empty Quarter Liwa Safari with Lunch
Private Full Day Empty Quarter Liwa Safari with Lunch
Private Full Day Empty Quarter Liwa Safari with Lunch
Private Full Day Empty Quarter Liwa Safari with Lunch
Private Full Day Empty Quarter Liwa Safari with Lunch
Private Full Day Empty Quarter Liwa Safari with Lunch
Private Full Day Empty Quarter Liwa Safari with Lunch
Private Full Day Empty Quarter Liwa Safari with Lunch
Private Full Day Empty Quarter Liwa Safari with Lunch
Private Full Day Empty Quarter Liwa Safari with Lunch

At a glance

Duration
8 hours
Price from
$700 / person
Location
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Languages
EN
Group
Private
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Hotel pickup
Available
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Daytur Dubai

Description

Embark on an exhilarating full-day adventure to Liwa, the world's second-largest sand desert, nestled on the edge of the legendary Rub Al Khali, the "Empty Quarter." Thrill to the ultimate dune bashing experience as you conquer the shifting red sands on an unforgettable desert drive. Savor onboard lunch, complemented by refreshing water and soft drinks, all included for your enjoyment. Uncover fascinating geological formations, including the intriguing Saddle Rock, ancient fossils, and the unique Camel Rocks. Your journey also includes a visit to the historic Liwa Fort.

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Start times
7:00 AM
Next available
Mon, Nov 2
Adult (ages 4+)
$700

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 1.

Tour Options

Liwa Safari with English Guide

Pickup included

Itinerary

Moreeb Dune
Admission included480 min

Escape on a full-day adventure to Liwa, the world's second-largest sand desert, also known as the magnificent "Great Empty Quarter," situated on the outskirts of the Rub Al Khali. Your expedition begins with a convenient hotel pick-up in Abu Dhabi, followed by a scenic 2.5-hour journey towards Liwa. Witness the captivating transformation of the landscape as towering sand dunes gradually emerge on the horizon. Upon arrival, brace yourself for an exhilarating dune bashing experience, a thrilling 4WD ride across the undulating red sands that will feel like a desert roller coaster. Pause amidst this breathtaking scenery for a memorable photo opportunity or the chance to try the exhilarating sport of sandboarding down the sweeping dunes. Your adventure continues with a visit to a traditional camel farm and the chance to discover remarkable geological formations, including the distinctive Saddle Rock, ancient fossil rocks, and the naturally sculpted Camel Rocks.

What's included

Included
Private trip to Liwa Desert
Water Soft drinks
Pick up and drop off from your Abu Dhabi city hotel
Liwa fort and Liwa oasis visit
Dune bashing & Desert experience
Camel farm visit & Sand boarding
Lunch Box on board
Not included
Gratuities

Pickup Locations & Times

Pick up and drop off included (valid for Abu Dhab city hotels Only)

Important Information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Not recommended for pregnant women & heart conditions
  • Children below 4 years not allowed on this tour
  • Pick up is only applicable from Abu Dhabi city limit hotels. hotels like Anantara Qasr al Sarab is not included in pick up and drop off
  • Liwa fort and Liwa oasis sites in case if they are closed for any maintenance or renovation it will be advised prior
  • Lunch on board will be based on packed box option
  • The journey from Abu Dhabi to liwa is approx. 2-2.5 hours one way.
  • Pick up time is subject to change based on the location of your hotel and weather

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 Private Full Day Empty Quarter Liwa Safari with Lunch take?

Private Full Day Empty Quarter Liwa Safari with Lunch lasts about 8 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.

How much does Private Full Day Empty Quarter Liwa Safari with Lunch cost?

Prices start at $700 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.

What days does Private Full Day Empty Quarter Liwa Safari with Lunch run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 7:00 AM.

Can I cancel Private Full Day Empty Quarter Liwa Safari with Lunch 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. Pick up and drop off included (valid for Abu Dhab city hotels Only) Pickup points include Park Rotana, Ramada by Wyndham Abu Dhabi Corniche.

What languages is Private Full Day Empty Quarter Liwa Safari with Lunch offered in?

The experience is available in EN.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 6 travellers can book together.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Children must be accompanied by an adult Children below 4 years not allowed on this tour

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

$700/ person
Duration8 hours
LanguagesEN
ConfirmationInstant
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Booked and paid on Viator.com
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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