What are the different types of desert safari tours? - Desert Safari Dubai | Desert Safari Tours | Dubai

Dubai, the land of dreams and fantasies, has become a wonderful paradise and the safest tourist destination for each and every aspiring traveler across the world. The landscape is formed of golden sand dunes, which is pure and white along with the crushed shell and coral. Desert safari in this land of fantasy attracts the thrill-seekers who prefer a high dose of adventure as well as other mesmerizing experiences to add to their travel diaries. Since there are varieties of desert adventurous trips with desert safari Dubai, it is basically a difficult task for travelers to decide their preferred one. Get ready to experience the heart-throbbing dune bashing as the journey kick-starts from the pick-up point with the most commonly used 4 wheelers SUV or Land cruiser etc. 

dune dinner with sunrise

Now have a look at types of desert safari tours available.

1. Morning Desert Safari
2. Evening Desert Safari
3. Over-Night Desert Safari

Morning Desert Safari with desert safari tours

Explore the beautiful barren land in Morning. People might be having a tight evening schedule and those who find it difficult to book for evening or night safari can go for enthralling morning safari. Morning desert safari normally starts around 9 AM, and the travelers are taken to the desert through big sand dunes through 4×4 wheeler.  Below given is the insight about your morning safari right from the beginning:

morning safari with quad biking

• As mentioned in the above para, travelers are taken straight to the desert through 4 × 4 wheelers.
• From the pick-up point till the center of desert camp, explorers can experience a thrilling roller coaster experience of dune bashing for almost 20 minutes. There is no worries about the safety and security of the activity since only experienced drivers with all the needed precautions will be accompanying the travelers.
• After reaching the beautiful desert camp, there are multiple options for the travelers, according to their thrill-seeking level.
• Those activities include Quad Biking, Sand Boarding, Camel Ride, Dune Buggy Safari, etc.
• A minimum of 2 members are preferred for the trip
• There is no meal offered in the morning desert safari tour.
• Morning safari is the best choice for those who don’t prefer to have dinner and camping in the desert.

Activities and provisions that are included in the morning safari package and those which are excluded and require additional payment are listed below:

Included:

• Water and Soft Drinks
• Pick and drop from your stay
• Dune Bashing

Excluded or need additional payment:

• Dune Buggy
• Quad Biking
• Sand Boarding
• Camel Ride

Thereby, explore the full Bedouin-style experience and discover the thrills of the desert before the Dubai heat increases its range. 

Evening Desert Safari with desert safari tours

Even though morning safari will definitely be an awesome experience for each traveler, to garner a complete exposure of the desert safari, the best type of safari tour recommended is evening desert safari. For people who are free from busy schedules and having a long relaxed evening ahead, try out the best evening desert safari. The safari will start in the afternoon around 2 PM – 3 PM (varies as per the sunset time). Below given are the detailed view of evening desert safari.

Evening desert safari with camel riding

• Pick – up time for evening desert safari will be in the afternoon between 2 PM – 3 PM.
• Alike morning desert safari, an exciting and heart-throbbing dune driving is the initial adventurous yet fun thrilled activity included in the list of evening desert safari.
• In between the dune driving, the driver will pause at the first destination to experience the mesmerizing view of sunset in the ocean of golden sands.
• After having a wonderful sunset view, dune bashing continues till the 4×4 wheeler reaches the desert camp.
• Here the activities included in the evening desert safari are similar to that of morning safari i.e. Quad Biking, Sand Boarding, Camel Ride, and Dune Buggy.
• Various cultural events and live performances such as traditional art forms and belly dances on Arabic tunes, fire shows, and Tanura show.

Activities that are included in the evening safari package and those which are excluded or require additional payment is listed below:

Included:

• Dune Bashing
• Sunset view
• Camel Ride
• Live Performances, shows, etc (not during Ramadan)
• Henna Painting 
• Soft drinks, water, coffee, tea
• Delicious BBQ dinner 
• Delicious vegetarian dinner.

These are the general offers included in the evening desert safari, but they are also other activities that are included based on the payment or package booked by the travelers. 

Excluded:

• Quad Biking 
• Sand Boarding
• Dune Bugging

Overnight Desert Safari with desert safari tours

Spend a beautiful night in the sand dunes of Dubai, and cherish each moment under the moonlight. The overnight desert safari begins after the guest of evening safari returns back from the campsite. The night safari offers you a pleasant exposure in the night sky of the Arabian Desert. You can set your overnight tent and relax in the calm night. It is an extension of the evening desert safari, and thus the initial activities included in the brochure of overnight desert safari Dubai is the same as that of the evening safari. 

Desert Safari dune roads with sands

• Dune Bashing
• Sunset photography stop
• Camel Rides
• Soft drinks, water, coffee 
• Live performances, and events(not during Ramadan)
• Henna painting
• Fire and Tanura show
• Delicious BBQ dinner

General offerings that are included in the night desert safari:

Activities that are excluded in the night desert safari:

• Quad Biking 
• Sand Boarding
• Dune Bugging