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Morning Desert Safari

Quad biking in a morning desert safari in Dubai
Camel ride during a morning desert safari in Dubai
Man quad biking in a morning desert safari in Dubai
Man quad biking in a morning desert safari in Dubai

A swift desert adventure with dune bashing and sunrise views, leaving you free for daytime plans.

Highlights

  • 4-6 hr morning Lahbab safari: beat the heat and the crowds.

  • Experience magical morning light on less crowded red dunes of Lahbab Desert with dune bashing, sandboarding, and camel rides–keeping your afternoon free.

  • Customize your adventure by adding on a quad bike ride or opt for a private 4x4 transfers for up to 6 people for a more personalized experience.

Inclusions

  • Duration: 4 to 6-hour morning desert safari in Lahbab red dunes

  • Transport: Private or shared AC 4x4 pickup & dropoff (option based)

  • Dune bashing: 30 minutes in 4x4 SUV

  • Activities: Camel ride, sandboarding, sunrise viewing

  • Refreshments: Water, tea, coffee

  • Optional add-ons: Private transfers for groups of up to 6 people or 30-min quad bike ride

Exclusions

  • Camp activities

  • Breakfast

Itinerary

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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Guests from United Kingdom, India, Serbia and over 28 countries have loved this experience
Rency Maryse Balgobin

Rency

5/5

Dec, 2024

Everything, it was fabulous, maybe next time I will book the night one. But was a good experience 👌👌❤️❤️
James Leach

James

5/5

Dec, 2024

Dawood was really nice and helpful, knowledgeable and we had a great time Great service amd experience, very good driver
Srividhya Kotangale

Srividhya

4/5

May, 2024

It was comfortable drive, a good driver and the desert safari experience was ok. Since it had rained a few days back we couldn't get the ultimate experience out of the safari!
Christine Massaga

Christine

5/5

Jan, 2025

Very new experience to.me and my family Driver tour friendly and very educative
Lochana Liyanage

Lochana

5/5

Oct, 2024

Was an absolutely amazing experience.

Early morning transfers

Begin with a comfortable pickup in an air-conditioned 4x4 from your Dubai hotel. The early departure ensures you reach the Lahbab Desert when the temperature is perfect and the light is magical for experiencing and photographing the stunning red dunes.

Sunrise and dune bashing adventure

Arrive at the desert as the first light illuminates the landscape, creating a breathtaking scene across the red dunes. Experience an exhilarating 30-minute dune bashing adventure when the sand is firm and perfect for an exciting ride. Your professional driver navigates the dunes expertly, providing both thrills and stunning views.

Desert activities

Pause at several locations to capture the beautiful morning light on the dunes. Enjoy a short camel ride and try sandboarding down the slopes for extra excitement. The morning light creates perfect conditions for unforgettable photos.

Refreshments

Stay energized throughout your adventure with complimentary water, tea, and coffee. The morning timing ensures a comfortable temperature for enjoying the desert without the intense midday heat.

Optional add-ons

  • + 30-min quad bike ride: Add a thrilling quad bike adventure to explore deeper into the dunes at your own pace.

  • + Private transfers: Upgrade to a private 4x4 for your group of up to 6 people, allowing for a more personalized experience with flexible timing.

Additional details

The morning desert safari is designed to provide the perfect balance of adventure and scenic beauty, with professional guides ensuring your safety and enjoyment throughout. The cooler morning temperatures create ideal conditions for all activities.

FAQs

  • What time does the safari start?

  • Pickup times typically range from 5:00 AM to 6:30 AM depending on the season, to ensure you catch the beautiful sunrise.

  • Is breakfast included?

  • The basic package includes refreshments (water, tea, coffee) but not a full breakfast. For a complete morning meal, we recommend choosing Sunrise Desert Safari with Picnic Breakfast.

  • How does the morning experience differ from evening safaris?

  • The morning safari offers cooler temperatures, different lighting for photos, smaller crowds, and a more peaceful desert atmosphere – perfect for those who prefer to avoid the evening rush.

  • Can children participate?

  • Yes, the morning safari is family-friendly and suitable for children 4 years and older. Quad biking has age restrictions: guests aged under 16 years will have to ride with an adult.

  • What should I wear for a morning safari?

  • Light, comfortable clothing, closed-toe shoes, sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen), and a light jacket or sweater as mornings can be cool in the desert.

Accessibility

  • Your safety comes first. So, visitors with nausea and back issues and pregnant women are restricted from participating in this experience.

Additional information

  • Shared transfers can be arranged from your Dubai hotel/residence alone and not from the airport.

  • Pick-up/drop-off will be done from hotels centrally located in Dubai’s City Center OR Sharjah Sahara Center (Dubai-side).

  • Hotel transfers outside these areas can be arranged at an additional surcharge.

  • Guests aged 18 and above can ride the quad bike, while those in the passenger seat must be aged 12 and above.

  • Round-trip hotel transfers are subject to traffic conditions and your location, which may be modified by 30-60 minutes.

  • Guests who wish to opt for sandboarding must inform the operator at the beginning of the tour during hotel pickup.

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID during the pick-up.

Hotel transfers

  • This ticket includes hotel pick-ups and drop-offs within Dubai’s City Center or Sharjah Sahara Center (Dubai-side)

  • Pick-up timings will be between 8:30 am to 9 am.

  • In the next step of booking, please specify the name and address of your hotel.

  • On the day of your tour, please arrive at your hotel lobby 10-15 minutes prior to the scheduled pick-up time.

  • If your hotel does not have a lobby, please wait at the entrance of your hotel.

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