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Dubai: Private Falconry Experience & Platinum Breakfast

Recommended by 100% of travelers
Badge of Excellence
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • 5 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Discover Dubai’s ancient hunting traditions on this private 5-hour falconry experience and wildlife tour. Visit a beautiful retreat nestled among the desert dunes with your private guide. Enjoy the chance to interact with elegant falcons, and learn of their life-cycles, diet and natural habitat. Then, watch a traditional falconry display and admire the birds’ power and prowess in the air. Afterward, visit the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve and search the sands for sightings of native oryx and gazelles.
  • Explore the history of falconry, one of the UAE’S most revered and ancient practices
  • Watch spectacular falconry displays and swing a lure or fly a falcon yourself
  • Enjoy a wildlife drive through Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve and donate to the reserve
  • Private tour ensures you enjoy the ultimate falconry experience

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off using the Land Rover Defender
  • Falconry interactions and demonstrations
  • Breakfast at our Platinum oasis camp
  • Nature Safari inside the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve
  • Gratuities

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

We pick you up from any location within Dubai, Sharjah, and Ajman. Pick-up times will vary throughout the year based on sunrise times. Please use the following schedule as a guideline when planning your day and preparing for pick-up between 5:30 am (or earlier) and 6:30 am. A confirmation of your exact pick-up time will be communicated via email or phone call around 5:00 pm the day before the excursion. If you do not hear from us, please contact us through your booking or account.

Operating hours
.5:30 am

Itinerary

1

Dubai

45 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

2

Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

3

Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve

1 hour 15 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

4

Platinum Heritage Desert Camp

1 hour Admission Ticket Included

5

Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve

1 hour Admission Ticket Included

6

Dubai

45 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 13 hours of travel. In this case confirmation will be received as soon as possible, subject to availability
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Please note: Guides in the following languages (German, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Russian) are only available upon request and availability
  • For children under 12 years of age, please provide their exact age when booking to ensure accurate arrangements.
  • The nature drive is not recommended for guests more than six months pregnant.
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

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

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Reviews

5.0
based on 36 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Very professional and...

Bill_M, Feb 2026
Very professional and well done our driver and falconier were both very polished very informative and top shelf

Response from Host, Feb 2026

Thank you so much for your 5-star review! We’re delighted to hear that you found the experience professional and well done. Your kind words about our driver and falconer truly mean a lot to us. We hope to welcome you again for another memorable desert adventure!

A grand adventure

Viktoria_T, Feb 2023
A most fantastic experience! Many thanks to Hamza who provided a fun, informative and relaxed adventure. Definitely a trip to have when visiting Dubai! Highly recommend!!!

An Absolutely Amazing Experience.

Jerry_D, Dec 2021
It was wonderful seeing the falcons fly. There speed and agility is something to behold up close. Was really amazing having the opportunity to hold the owls. Also all of the hosts were very gracious and informative. Tato was an excellent guide who was an encyclopedia of information about the area and the wildlife. And the breakfast to end the trip was perfect. I would recommend sitting on the patio for the breakfast and taking in the wonderful view!

Transfer was perfectly timed, the...

Dan B, Jan 2016
Transfer was perfectly timed, the guides have properly arranged the activities breakfast, camel ride etc despite light rain. Useful info from the Hawk Master :, children enjoyed this activity a lot.

Beautiful day in Dubai

marco_m, Dec 2025
Tour that is absolutely worth doing. would recommend it to everyone .Duncan very kind and prepared and Wassim the falconer very good. Very good breakfast and location
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Response from Host, Dec 2025

Thank you so much for your lovely review! We’re delighted to hear that you felt the tour was absolutely worth doing and that you would recommend it to everyone. It’s great to know that Duncan’s kindness and knowledge, along with Wassim’s excellent falconry skills, made such a positive impression. We’re also very happy that you enjoyed the breakfast and the location. Thank you for sharing your experience, and we hope to welcome you back again in the future!

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