What time is pickup and how long is the Private Safari + BBQ?

Pickup is 1:30-2:00 PM and drop-off is 9:00-9:30 PM. The whole trip takes about 7 hours, including hotel transfers. Exact times depend on season and your area, and we confirm them on WhatsApp.

What is included in the Private Safari + BBQ?

Included: Private 4x4 Land Cruiser; Dune bashing; Sandboarding and camel ride; Sunset photo stop; BBQ dinner, veg and non-veg; Belly dance, Tanoura and fire show; Henna painting; Arabic costume photos; Shisha in the designated area; Unlimited water, soft drinks, tea and coffee. Not included: Alcohol, Tips.

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before pickup; within 24 hours the full amount is charged.

Under 2 years free. Ages 2 and over pay the full adult price. UAE rules don't allow children under 3, pregnant guests or people with back or heart problems on shared dune bashing. Choose a private car and ask for a gentle drive, or skip the dune bashing.

How many people can join?

Up to 6 guests for one price (AED 1,099 per car). Larger groups book a second car.

PRIVATE · PRIVATE

Private Safari + BBQ

The full evening safari in your own car, so no waiting for strangers.

AED 1,099 per carAED 1,299

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AT A GLANCE

Price: AED 1,099 per car
Duration: 7 hours
Pickup: 1:30-2:00 PM
Drop-off: 9:00-9:30 PM
Group: Private, up to 6

About this tour

The full evening safari in your own car, so no waiting for strangers. The Private Safari + BBQ is AED 1,099 per car (regular AED 1,299), lasts about 7 hours and is best for groups of 3-6, where the private car costs about the same as shared tickets. The best-value private desert safari Dubai for small groups.

Inclus

Private 4x4 Land Cruiser
Dune bashing
Sandboarding and camel ride
Sunset photo stop
BBQ dinner, veg and non-veg
Belly dance, Tanoura and fire show
Henna painting
Arabic costume photos
Shisha in the designated area
Unlimited water, soft drinks, tea and coffee

Optional add-ons

+Quad bike / dune buggy

Not included

Alcohol
Tips

How the day runs

1:30-2:00 PMPrivate Land Cruiser picks you up. Tell the driver if you want it gentle or wild

+45 minDunes all to yourselves: dune bashing, sandboarding and camel ride at your pace

Golden hourPrivate photo stops and sunset

EveningDinner at camp

9:00-9:30 PMDrop-off at your door

Who it's for

Best for groups of 3-6, where the private car costs about the same as shared tickets.

Pickup areas

Free pickup from hotels and homes across Dubai, including Dubai Marina, JBR (Jumeirah Beach Residence), Palm Jumeirah, Downtown Dubai, Business Bay, Jumeirah & Umm Suqeim, Al Barsha, JLT (Jumeirah Lake Towers), Deira, Bur Dubai & Karama. Pickup from Sharjah, Ajman, Abu Dhabi and the other emirates is usually free too (always free with a private SUV). Send your location pin on WhatsApp.

Comment réserver

La réservation prend quelques minutes : envoyez vos informations par WhatsApp et nous confirmons votre safari avant le paiement.

1Tap WhatsApp and send your date, number of guests and hotel or area
2We confirm availability and the exact pickup time, usually within minutes
3Pay 20% online via WhatsApp after booking to confirm, and the balance on pickup. Rescheduling available
4Your driver messages you on WhatsApp 30 minutes before pickup

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FAQs

The Private Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner in a Traditional Camp costs AED 1,099 per car (~USD 299). You pay 20% online via WhatsApp after booking to confirm, and the balance on pickup. There are no hidden charges.

Why guests book with us

Licensed Dubai tour operator (Lic No 4418214) running desert trips since 2014
210+ Google reviews and 610+ on Tripadvisor. Guests often name our guides Wajid, Asghar, Ali and Imdad
The price you see is the price you pay. There are no pressure upsells at the camp, and every add-on is priced upfront before you confirm
Clean, insured Toyota Land Cruisers with roll cages, seat belts, GPS tracking and a first-aid kit
Pay 20% online via WhatsApp after booking to confirm, and the balance on pickup. Rescheduling available. Free cancellation up to 24 hours before pickup; within 24 hours the full amount is charged.
WhatsApp replies in minutes, 7 days a week

220+ Google · 610+ Tripadvisor

Guests most often mention our guides by name, the clean Land Cruisers and quick WhatsApp replies.

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What guests say

227 real reviews from guests on Google, updated every day.

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ronald miranda

Nov 4, 2026

Exemptional ali thank you for the good service

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Iris Rb

Nov 4, 2026

It's very good we like guide friendly majid thankss

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Ina Feimi

Local GuideNov 3, 2026

What an absolutely amazing experience! Definitely one of the best things I have done in Dubai, and such a memorable day from beginning to end. Everything was beautifully organised, and the whole experience was filled with wonderful moments, excitement, and genuine hospitality. What made it even more special was our guide, Abdullah, who was absolutely fantastic! He was incredibly kind, friendly, professional, and genuinely caring throughout the entire experience. He made sure we were comfortable, looked after us so well, and was always happy to help with anything we needed. We had such a wonderful time and will definitely remember this day for a long time. I couldn’t recommend this experience enough to anyone visiting Dubai! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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sindy tutah

Nov 3, 2026

Emdad was very nice buddy and so helpful

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Arathy Suresh

Nov 3, 2026

Good experience... Had a brand new land cruise dessert safari... Best experience

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Endzhe Khabibullina

Local GuideNov 3, 2026

We had a wonderful desert safari experience! Our driver and guide, Abdullah, was very polite, professional, and friendly throughout the trip. He made sure we were comfortable and enjoyed every moment. The quad biking and dune bashing were especially exciting and so much fun! We also enjoyed the buffet dinner and evening entertainment shows, which were a great way to end the day. Everything was well organized, and the whole experience was truly memorable. Special thanks to Abdullah for his excellent service and hospitality. Highly recommended!

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Emma Tondi

Nov 3, 2026

Service parfait, conduite excellente, mon ami et moi ont été très satisfait ❤️❤️❤️❤️

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이성훈

Nov 3, 2026

Emdad 씨와 투어했습니다! 호텔까지 픽업와주셔서 편했고, 바로 사막으로 이동했습니다! 중간에 스카프 살 수있는 곳에 데려다주셔서 따로 스카프는 구매하지 않으셔도 될것같아요! 듄 배싱을 아주 스릴있게 잘해주셨고 사진도 열심히 남겨주셨습니다 😄 쿼드바이크는 30분(150AED) 타는데 재밌었습니다! 친절하신 가이드님 덕분에 즐겁게 투어했습니다 !

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김태우

Nov 3, 2026

Emdad 너무 친절하시고 듄베이싱도 재밌게 태워주시고 사진도 잘 찍어주시고 여러모로 나이스한 사람입니다 여기에서 하시는 거 추천드려요~ 좋네요 ㅎㅎ

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Kunal Kargal

Nov 2, 2026

"We had an amazing desert safari experience from start to finish! EMDAD was a fantastic and safe driver during the dune bashing, and very patient and friendly. Thank you for the wonderful memories!"

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