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Private 4x4 Morning Desert Drive with Wildlife Experience & Sandboarding

Recommended by 91% of travelers

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

5 hours (approx.)
Pickup offered
Group discounts
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

Immerse yourself in a private morning desert drive, featuring wildlife encounters and activities like sandboarding. Start with a hotel pickup, experience dune bashing across the dunes, and visit the desert wildlife area to spot gazelle and Arabian oryx. Continue to Al Qudra Lakes in the Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve for a scenic picnic or leisurely walk along the waterfront. Includes Arabic coffee, dates, refreshments, and a snack box.

Experience thrilling dune bashing and sandboarding in the Arabian Desert
Spot indigenous wildlife like desert gazelle and Arabian oryx
Relax or picnic at scenic Al Qudra Lakes with stunning sunrise views
Enjoy Arabic coffee, dates, refreshments, and private hotel transfers

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off with PRIVATE 4x4 wheel with Professional licensed and trained drivers
Sand boarding & Dune Bashing Experience
Visit of Ghazel and Oryx farm, & AL Qudra lake visit
Plenty of photo stop opportunities
Bottled water

Gratuities
Meeting Arabian Oryx is not guaranteed

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

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Pickup details

• Your centrally located Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman hotels or Dubai Port Rashid ( cruise terminal) • For guest staying in any Private Residence or Villas in Dubai , pick up can be arranged from any nearby hotels. • Pick up service from Jebel Ali Hotels, Bab Al Shams or from Al Maha Desert Resort or others locations ( which is not in City limit) are available only with additional cost upon request based on your location. • For Transit guest, pick up can be arranged from any nearby Airport Hotels ( without luggage) >> Departure time : - • Between 06:00 - 06:30 am approximately

Operating hours
.7:30 am

Itinerary

Dubai Dune Buggy Tours

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Al Qudra Lake

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Children aged 4.99 years and under are not allowed to join the Tour.
Pickup will be in a Private 4x4 Land Cruiser with up to 5 people per land Cruiser
Dress code: lightweight summer clothing is suitable for most of the year, but sweaters or jackets may be needed for the winter months, especially in the evenings. Good quality sunglasses are advised. Hats are advisable when in direct sunlight.
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions

Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
Guests visiting the UAE during the Summer months (June – September) are advised that peak daytime temperatures sometimes reach 42 – 45 degrees Celsius. Humidity levels can also exceed 90 percent during this period. We recommend all our guests to take adequate precaution.
The Dubai desert can get cooler in the evenings during winter, so we recommend you bring a light jacket and closed shoes. Please wear sports shoes for safe sand boarding.
Meeting Arabian Oryx is not guaranteed (there is a low probability that Arabian Oryx will not available at the feeding station)
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
The local tour operator reserves the right to cancel any part of the scheduled programs because of government decisions, public holidays, weather conditions, or other similar circumstances.
The duration of the actual tour takes 4 – 4.5 hour but the driving time from Dubai hotel and return may take another 60 – 90 minutes depending on traffic conditions and time of day.
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

4.7

based on 11 reviews

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Great Experience!

SUSAN_H, Nov 2022

Our driver was on time; the vehicle was new and clean. We saw wild oryx and gazelles in the dunes. The sand boarding and breakfast were excellent.

Response from Host, Nov 2022

Dear SUSAN…, Thank you for leaving a review on our Morning Desert Safari. We will be sure to share this review with our team as it helps us motivate and also helps us validate for our efforts. Our fully licensed safari guides use their years of know-how and living experience to flawlessly execute this program. We hope to see you return back so you can try some of our other highly rated tours and safaris. Best regards, Sarah P. Dubke Senior Manager Guest Services ORIENT TOURS LLC