Top Activities on the Ground in Dubai - page 2

This three-part adventure begins with a thrilling quad bike ride in the Dubai desert. Drive your own all-terrain vehicle across the dunes, feeling the power of the quad beneath you. Then test your balancing skills with a sandboarding session. Finally, enjoy a short camel ride and snap a few selfies before heading back to the city.

Rev up your engine and experience the thrill of riding over the shifting sand dunes of the Red Dunes Desert in Dubai on this guided morning tour. First, learn the do’s and don’ts of dune bashing before heading out on your ATV adventure. Plus, catch the sunrise over the desert.

Enjoy a desert safari featuring 30–40 minutes of dune bashing, optional quad biking, and a visit to a premium desert camp. Experience camel rides, sandboarding, henna painting, and traditional Arabic dress photo opportunities. Savor a BBQ buffet dinner with international dishes and unlimited soft drinks, tea, and coffee, while watching live shows including Tanura, belly, Khaleeji, Debke, and fire dances.

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.

See Dubai's landmarks and beautiful coastline from the deck of a boat on the Persian Gulf. During this boat tour, available in the early morning and late evening to beat the desert heat, get views of the Palm Jumeirah, the Dubai Marina, and the Burj Al Arab. Bring your camera for photo ops and learn about the history and culture of Dubai through your guide's narration.

End your day in Dubai with a ride into the red-hued sands of the Lahbab Desert. Get your adrenaline pumping with a dune bashing session and a quad bike ride, then head to a desert camp for even more activities. Get a henna tattoo, take a picture with a falcon, munch on a delicious buffet dinner with barbecue, and watch live entertainment including belly dancing and a fire show.

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.

Enjoy an action-packed adventure out on Dubai’s red-dune desert, followed by a buffet dinner under the open sky, during this shared two-for-one tour. Highlights include quad bike rides, a camelback safari, and dune bashing, followed by an entertainment-filled evening in a traditional campsite. Hotel, port, or airport transfers are included.

Save vacation money and time with this combo ticket to the Burj Khalifa and Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo—two of Dubai’s must-visit attractions, and both located at the Dubai Mall. Prebook to secure your preferred visit times, and visit the Burj Khalifa’s ‘At the Top’ to admire the bird’s-eye views. Then, descend to Dubai Aquarium to explore its displays of undersea life. Upgrade for return transport from your hotel.

Head into the Dubai desert for an evening of dining, adventure, and entertainment—without having to plan several excursions. Climb aboard an ATV for an adrenaline-fueled adventure through the golden sands. Then, enjoy a dune bashing experience. At the Bedouin-style camp, participate in other activities such as sandboarding or camel riding, before sitting down to a full buffet dinner complete with traditional Arab music and dancing.

An ATV (quad bike) excursion is a thrilling way to explore the Dubai Desert and this tour lets you spend even longer behind the wheel. After your ATV tour, continue to a desert camp, where you can ride camels, enjoy belly dancing and tanoura performances, and refuel with a tasty buffet dinner.

Zoom over Dubai’s dunes on a quad bike and enjoy a camel ride, dinner, and entertainment at a Bedouin-style camp, all in one trip, without having to organise transport or activities for yourself. After hotel pickup in Dubai, cruise into the desert for a quad bike ride and rev over the dunes behind a guide. Then, relax over dinner at the camp.

Experience a different side of Dubai and enjoy a wildlife drive through Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve in a luxury Land Rover Defender with hotel pickup and drop-off. Spot Arabian oryx and gazelles while learning about the desert’s fragile ecosystem. Finish with a gourmet breakfast at a private camp, set in a sustainably-built oasis among the dunes.

Beat the heat during this small-group, half-day dune bashing excursion in the stunning Lahbab Desert. Get access to rugged, off-road locations in a sturdy Land Cruiser and admire the sun rising over rolling sand dunes. Guided tours include round-trip hotel transfers from Dubai or Sharjah, unlimited bottled water, and a complimentary camel ride.

Trade the bustling city of Dubai for the desert during this evening safari. Explore the golden sands on quad bikes, during a dune bashing session, and on a sandboard. Then, head to a desert camp to enjoy more activities, like a camel ride or henna painting, before tucking into a delicious barbecue dinner under the stars. Watch a live show of belly and folk dancing before heading back to Dubai.

Book this small group tour to have the full Dubai desert experience. You’ll ride ATVS, dune bash, dress up in Arabic clothes,ride camels, sand board, and much more. All of this is provided for you, so you don’t need to organize anything. You’ll also get to see dances, enjoy a BBQ buffet, and try some Arabic sweets, before being returned to your hotel.

Most Dubai desert tours fill the afternoon and evening, and many charge extra for all-terrain vehicle rides. By contrast, this tour lets you enjoy the desert in cooler temperatures, leaves the rest of your day free, and includes an ATV trek. Hit the high dunes of the Lahbab Desert and enjoy a dune bash, sandboarding, an ATV ride, and a camel ride.

Combine a self-driven quad bike experience with a camel trek through the desert during this guided half-day excursion to the Lahbab. Explore off-road locations and scenic trails. Beat the heat with a morning or late afternoon departure time. Spot local wildlife and learn how to ride a camel. Comfortable, door-to-door vehicle transfers are included.

This action-packed desert adventure begins as soon as you leave your Dubai or Sharjah hotel. Drive to the desert where you’ll enjoy a dune bashing ride with time for photos amidst the stunning red backdrop at sunset. Then venture to a Bedouin camp for an evening of food and entertainment including belly dancing, henna painting, camel rides, and a lavish buffet dinner featuring traditional Arabic foods. After dinner, smoke some shisha under the stars before heading back to your hotel.

Experience all that the Dubai Desert has to offer in just four hours and make it back to the city in time for lunch or dinner. This action-packed tour packs in four different activities. Zip through the dunes on a dune-bashing tour, slide downhill on a sandboard, then take the wheel of a quad bike for a thrilling dune drive. Finally, saddle up for a camel ride through the desert.

Experience the ultimate wake-up on this adventure-filled safari tour. Beat the heat with an early-morning departure, and cruise to untrodden corners of the Lehbab desert in a comfortable Land Cruiser. Power across red sand dunes during a dune bashing session, followed by sand boarding on your own. Tours also include a photo session with a falcon, a camelback ride, plus coffee, dates, and refreshments in a relaxing desert camp.

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.

Skip the Dubai party scene for an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) desert experience with a barbecue dinner and live entertainment. Unlike similar desert outings, this experience allows travelers a full one hour for independent ATV sessions and includes three live performances: belly dancing, Tanura dancing, and a fire show. In addition, it includes a short camel ride, henna tattoo sessions, sandboarding, and a barbecue dinner.

Ideal for travelers looking to spend a morning in the desert, this safari visits the red dunes of Al Madam about one hour west of Dubai. You’ll be picked up from your Dubai hotel in a 4WD Land Cruiser and taken directly to the desert for sandboarding, dune bashing, and camel riding. Travelers can opt for a private safari or join a group tour.