Top United Arab Emirates Camel Rides

Experience the thrill of cruising through the desert with this evening safari with BBQ dinner. Head out on a six-hour adventure through the stunning landscapes outside of Abu Dhabi and make your way to a Bedouin-style camp tucked into the iconic sand dunes. Race over the rolling hills on 4x4, sand board down them at breakneck speeds, climb atop a camel for a once-in-a-lifetime experience or even rent a quad bike (additional cost). This trip includes round-trip hotel transport, henna painting, sheesha smoking, and even a belly dancing show, plus a savory BBQ dinner with fellow travelers.

Indulge in a thrilling 7-hour journey through the famous red dunes desert safari, inclusive of a 4WD pickup and drop-off, camel ride, barbeque feast, and live entertainment. Hop aboard a luxurious Land Cruiser, geared up with amenities to make your experience unforgettable. Roam through the unspoiled desert, enjoy a pit stop, or take a spin on a 4WD bike. Once you reach the Bedouin campsite, you will get a chance to relish authentic Arabic coffee and dates.

Dubai’s desert sits just outside the city and has plenty to offer travelers. However, juggling transport there and booking activities separately can be time-consuming. To keep things simple, this evening experience brings it all together in one seamless outing, with round-trip hotel transfers to the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve, camel riding, dune bashing, and sandboarding included. End the night with a three-course dinner buffet and live cultural performances under the stars—a desert experience you can't get without leaving the city.

Immerse yourself in the Abu Dhabi desert and savor a sunset barbecue on this half-day adventure. Venture into the desert around the city, and take a thrilling dune-bashing session, enjoy an optional camel ride, and continue to a desert camp in time for sundown. Try some sand boarding and perhaps get a henna tattoo. Watch a radiant desert sunset and finish with a succulent barbecue dinner and belly dancing show as dusk cloaks the dunes.

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.

Escape the skyscrapers and crowds of Dubai and head for the desert with this adventurous morning trip that avoids the heat later in the day and the hassle of planning multiple activities. Journey over dunes in a 4WD, try sandboarding, and enjoy a camel ride. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for a hassle-free experience.

Embark on an extraordinary desert adventure in Dubai! Get ready for a 6-hour and 30-minute trip filled with excitement. Brace yourself for dune bashing, camel rides, sandboarding, and a mouthwatering BBQ dinner. Capture the perfect sunset shot on the mesmerizing red dunes, before indulging in henna painting and tattoo art. Sip on unlimited refreshments and be entertained by thrilling performances, including belly dancing, traditional Tanura dance, Zumba, and a fire show. And of course, relish in a delicious meal with both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.

Experience the tranquility of the Dubai desert at sunset with a camel ride, followed by a visit to a Bedouin-style camp where you’ll enjoy Arabic coffee, tea, and dates while watching a falcon show. Take part in cultural activities like henna painting and capture stunning sunset photos before indulging in a VIP BBQ dinner served at your table, accompanied by live Tanoura, fire, and belly dance performances.

Perfect for friends, couples, and families, this adventure-filled evening tour brings you into the heart of the desert. Experience a traditional, Bedouin-style campsite, complete with henna painting, belly dancing, and a tasty BBQ dinner. Sip on a mint tea and relax in the tent, or choose from a variety of high-speed activities, including dune bashing, sand boarding, and more.

Explore the beauty of the vast Arabian desert on a sunset camel trek. Enjoy a full evening immersing yourself in Old Arabia, complete with round trip transportation. Engage in henna painting, shisa smoking, and tanoura dance or belly dancing performance while eating a buffet dinner in a Bedouin setting.

Skip the hassle of logistics and planning itineraries as you indulge in this ultimate red dune safari with a well-curated itinerary and smooth hotel transfers. Start with heart-racing dune bashing and sandboarding down golden slopes, then, with an optional upgrade, dive into Bedouin culture at a traditional desert camp. Enjoy henna art, a barbecue dinner, and live performances beneath the stars.

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.

Swap Dubai's glitz for the desert on this combination camel ride and dinner adventure. Take a camel ride to a royal desert retreat in the rolling dunes. As the sun sets, enjoy a falconry display, watch an Arabic bread-making demonstration, and get a henna tattoo. Finish with a 4-course dinner under the stars accompanied by Arabian dancing and music.

Unlike standard desert safaris, everything here is private — your own luxury 4×4, your own guide, and a reserved VIP gazebo at The Fort Lisaili with dedicated waiter service. No shared groups, no queues. You get a full 60-minute dual adventure session on both quad bikes and dune buggies — not the rushed taster most tours offer. Then settle in for a premium BBQ buffet served to your table, signature shisha, and a world-class live show including fire, belly dancing, and Tanoura under the stars. Fully all-inclusive. Nothing extra to pay.

Swap busy malls and city crowds for a quick desert escape on this quad biking experience, located just outside of Dubai—ideal if you’re short on time but want something memorable. Ride a quad bike across golden dunes with a guide leading the way, then unwind in a Bedouin-style tent with Arabic coffee, tea, and dates. It’s an easy way to add a dose of adventure and local flavor to your Dubai stay without committing to a full desert safari.

Experience the excitement of a half-day morning desert safari and drive your very own quad bike through the desert of Dubai. Traverse through challenging sand and capture moments that will last forever. Immerse yourself in the landscape as you view the golden dunes in all their glory during activities like camel riding, sandboarding, and much more. Start this journey from any location in Dubai and enjoy an unforgettable experience.

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.

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.

There’s no better way to begin a day in Dubai than with an adventure in the desert. Get picked up from your hotel and enjoy a thrilling dune-bashing session as you make your way to a desert camp. When you arrive, enjoy a longer camel ride, sandboarding, and zip around the dunes on your own quad bike for an exciting morning.

Appreciate the clear skies of the Arabian Desert on this overnight safari. Ride a camel, try sand boarding (snowboarding, but on sand), and experience the thrill of “dune bashing” with an experienced driver. Savor a barbecue buffet dinner, with live entertainment including a belly dancer and “tanoura” spinner, spend the night in comfortable Bedouin-style tents, and enjoy henna painting or smoke shisha if you like. Tour includes breakfast and pickup.

Ideal for travelers looking for a desert safari packed with activities, this experience begins with a 4WD journey to a traditional Bedouin desert camp and finishes with a buffet dinner, traditional dance performances, and a fire show. In between, you can try dune bashing and sand boarding, smoke shisha pipes, and experiment with henna tattoos.

An easy way to add some excitement to your Dubai itinerary, this tour takes you on a dune buggy ride and camel ride in just an hour. Enjoy hassle-free pickup and drop-off from anywhere in Dubai or Sharjah, transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, and expert guidance throughout. Take in views of the landscape as you travel through the red dunes, and stay refreshed with unlimited water and soft drinks. Pause at Desert's Edge to see the sunrise or sunset.

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.

Start your morning off with an adrenaline-pumping experience with this desert safari just outside of Dubai. Venture into the Lahbab Desert in a 4x4 where you enjoy a thrilling dune bashing session. Then get on your quad bike for time to zip around the dunes before climbing atop a camel for a leisurely ride.