Top Dubai Pack Animal Tours

Book this half-day tour of the Arabian Desert with convenient round-trip transport from your Dubai hotel for an exciting excursion. In addition to navigating, your guide offers a range of activities for all ages, including dune bashing, sandboarding, and camel rides plus the option to upgrade for an ATV tour.

While most desert safaris offer short dune buggy rides, this experience allows a full 1-hour ride through the desert near Lahbab, roughly 45 minutes from Dubai by car. Spend the rest of the morning riding camels, sandboarding, and taking photos in the desert light before taking your ride back to your hotel in Dubai.

Experience the charm of both old and new Dubai without having to worry about traveling in a large pack during this half- or full-day private tour. Start in the historic Al-Fahidi neighborhood and cross Dubai Creek on a traditional abra water taxi to explore bustling souks. Visit landmarks such as the Dubai Frame, Museum of the Future, Burj Al Arab, and Burj Khalifa, with the option to visit the observation decks.

Many experiences in Dubai take you into the desert in the afternoon or at nighttime, but this quad bike safari lets you explore the Dubai Desert at one of the most beautiful times of the day. You’ll get to see the sunrise over the dunes as you spend time doing outdoor activities such as dune bashing, quad biking, and sandboarding. Pickup and drop-off are available within Dubai city limits only.

Add an exciting ride on a rugged quad bike to the traditional Dubai desert experience. In addition to camel riding, sandboarding, and dune bashing, guests can enjoy a falcon photo opportunity and pilot a quad bike through the Lahbab Desert. Once you reach the desert camp, enjoy a barbecue buffet accompanied by live entertainment including belly dancing, Tanoura, Khaleeji, Dabka, and a fire show.

Admire widescreen views of Dubai’s skyline from the water without an expensive private yacht charter on this shared cruise from the Dubai Marina. Take in landmarks as you glide over the Persian Gulf, snapping photos of the Burj Al Arab, Atlantis, and more. Choose from a short hour-long cruise or opt for an extended sailing, some of which include meals.

This experience combines two unforgettable Dubai moments in one: an exciting 4x4 desert safari and a stunning flying dress photoshoot in the golden dunes. What makes this tour truly special is the way our experienced desert guides capture your photos. Our guide drivers have spent years perfecting the best poses, angles, and lighting in the desert—ensuring you leave with beautiful, Instagram-worthy shots. You will also have the chance to wear a flowing flying dress available in vibrant colors such as red, blue, and white. With smooth hotel pick-up and drop-off, thrilling dune bashing, plenty of photo stops, and a relaxed photoshoot atmosphere, this tour offers a unique blend of adventure and memorable desert photography.

Combine dune-bashing and sandboarding on this morning safari from Dubai. Booking these activities separately may be time-consuming, but this tour combines them and takes care of all the details. Head out into the desert in a 4WD vehicle driven by an experienced guide, where you'll slide up and down the dunes on a wild ride. Switch to a sandboard to go flying down the tall dunes, take a ride on a camel, then follow up with some refreshing beverages before returning to the city.

Combine a fast-paced quad bike adventure in the desert with a Middle Eastern-style dinner and five live entertainment shows under the stars. Watch the sunset over sky-high sand dunes, hop on a camel for a scenic ride across the desert, and try local flavors at the dinner buffet. You won't have to worry about booking transportation with pickup and drop-off in Dubai included.

This desert safari stands out from similar tours by exploring the red dunes near Lahbab, roughly 45 minutes from Dubai by private car. Meet at your Dubai hotel and head to the day’s activities: dune bashing, camel rides, and henna tattoos. Afterward, enjoy a barbecue dinner accompanied by traditional dance performances and a fire show.

Make the most of Dubai’s Burj Khalifa by choosing the ultimate way to experience it: accessing Levels 124, 125, and 148, the latter the world’s highest observatory. This 'At the Top SKY' experience lets you choose a peak or non-peak slot; skip security and elevator lines; admire the views at each level, and enjoy the SKY Lounge and refreshments. Upgrade to include one- or two-way transfers for added convenience.

Experience a stunning desert sunset and exhilarating desert activities on this evening adventure from Dubai. Go dune bashing in a 4x4, zoom through the sands on a quad bike, master the dunes on a sandboard, and take a ride on a camel. If you've upgraded to a full-day tour, head to a local desert camp where you can partake in cultural activities before enjoying a delectable barbecue dinner accompanied by live entertainment.

Engage in a unique and thrilling exploration of Dubai’s desert landscape with a hot air balloon adventure. This adventure offers a serene escape over the dunes at sunrise. As the golden hues of the sun paint the landscape, a mesmerizing falcon show adds a distinct touch to the experience. After landing, immerse in traditional desert life with a camel ride through the sands. This journey delivers breathtaking views, vibrant oases, and exceptional services, making it an extraordinary adventure in Dubai.

While most desert safaris use Jeeps, this tour stands out by traveling in a vintage Mercedes-Benz from the 1980s and offering unique experiences. In addition to the compulsory camel rides and desert photo ops, take part in an Arabic coffee-making demonstration, traditional “makeovers” in Arabic attire, and a 3-course Bedouin dinner. Towards evening, your tour guide narrates typical Bedouin folktales over a desert campfire.

Delve deeper into the sights and culture of traditional Dubai than you could do alone easily on this tour. Rather than spend hours researching what to see, do, and eat in old Dubai, rely on a guide to save time and ensure you don’t miss anything. Shop in souks with tips from your guide, cross the creek by “abra” water taxi, visit Dubai Museum, roam the Al Fahidi quarter, and if you've upgraded to the premium tour, enjoy street food, Arabic coffee and other tastings.

Discover Dubai your way on a double-decker, open-top Big Bus hop-on hop-off tour. See highlights such as the Burj Khalifa, Burj Al Arab, and Old Dubai, with the freedom to hop on and off at key stops. Choose a 24-hour, 48-hour, or 5-day pass, with select tickets including extras like a Dubai Creek cruise and attraction admissions.

Leave the stress of the city behind and journey into the heart of the desert, where majestic Dubai dunes await. As the sun sets, behold the orange glow dancing across the ripple of sands. Get ready to embark on dune bashing and sandboarding thrills. Convenient pickup and drop-off from a centralized location is included in the experience, so you can focus on having fun in the sand.

Enjoy four thrilling activities on this action-packed Dubai desert safari. Zip through the dunes on a dune-bashing tour, take the wheel for a fun self-drive quad bike circuit, enjoy a camel ride in the desert, and try sandboarding down the dunes. This morning tour includes convenient hotel pickup and returns you to the city in time for lunch, avoiding the hottest part of the day.

Many desert safaris from Dubai only let you experience it in the evening or morning. An overnight option gives you the best of both worlds, letting you see sunrise and sunset in the desert. Partake in all the typical activities, such as dune bashing and sandboarding. You'll also learn about the Bedouin lifestyle through cultural shows, a delicious dinner, and sleeping in a traditional tent for the night.

Head out into the desert surrounding Dubai on this tour that includes all the must-do activities. Safely go dune-bashing in a rugged vehicle and try your hand at sandboarding, then head to a desert camp for a buffet dinner under the stars with live entertainment after. No trip to Dubai is complete without some time in a desert camp; book yours ahead of time to ensure your desired day and time.

Drive an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) at full throttle across the sands and enjoy an exciting program of other desert exploits in one fuss-free trip with this premium experience from Dubai. Hit the red dunes of the Lahbab desert, bump around a 60-minute ATV circuit, and relax Bedouin-style at the 5-star Al Khayma camp. Sip coffee, ride camels, and enjoy an Arabic-costume photoshoot, barbecue-buffet, dance shows, and stargazing before returning.

Visiting Dubai’s desert independently won’t unlock the dune sports or Bedouin-inspired entertainment offered by organized safaris. This premium experience delivers the works, with the added bonus of the red-dune Lahbab desert as a setting. After a 4WD dune bash, go sandboarding before camel rides, a gourmet barbecue buffet, shows, and stargazing.

View the Palm Jumeirah and other Dubai landmarks from the water on a RIB (rigid-inflatable boat) cruise. Board a RIB with a skipper, and cruise Dubai’s coastline with a camera in hand to enjoy the sights. Speed around the outer edges of the Palm past the Atlantis, The Palm; take in the tower-lined Dubai Marina and Palm Jumeirah; and admire the Burj Al Arab.