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Heritage Safari

Get a taste of the tribal Bedouin culture during Heritage safari tours. Explore the ancient Bedouin past, listen to fascinating stories, and get a glimpse into Emirati customs during these safaris. With round-trip transfers, welcome refreshments, and transport in 4x4 vehicles, you're in for an immersive laid-back experience.
Heritage Safari
Safari through the desert in a premium Range Rover
Tourists riding a camel in the Dubai desert
6 course meal being served at Dubai desert safari
A private cabana in a desert oasis, Dubai
Fire show in the desert in Dubai
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  • Enjoy a lavish desert experience on this premium desert safari Dubai.

  • Take a thoroughly enjoyable and comfortable 60-min nature safari through the desert and spot native wildlife with an expert conservation guide.

  • Visit a Ghaf tree forest and a remote desert lake, with a chance to capture memorable photographs and admire unique birds.

  • Wear the traditional Emirati headscarf, ride on a camel, and watch a falconry performance.

  • Delight in a 6-course meal prepared by professional chefs from a private cabana in a desert oasis.

  • Watch breathtaking acrobatic performances and a fire show at the end of your evening.

  • Benefit from relaxed transfers in premium vehicles, guaranteeing hassle-free transportation.

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  • Enjoy a lavish desert experience on this premium desert safari Dubai.

  • Take a thoroughly enjoyable and comfortable 60-min nature safari through the desert and spot native wildlife with an expert conservation guide.

  • Visit a Ghaf tree forest and a remote desert lake, with a chance to capture memorable photographs and admire unique birds.

  • Wear the traditional Emirati headscarf, ride on a camel, and watch a falconry performance.

  • Delight in a 6-course meal prepared by professional chefs from a private cabana in a desert oasis.

  • Watch breathtaking acrobatic performances and a fire show at the end of your evening.

  • Benefit from relaxed transfers in premium vehicles, guaranteeing hassle-free transportation.

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AED 1,950
Overnight Bedouin desert safari with camel trek at sunrise in Dubai's Al Khayma Camp.
Overnight Bedouin desert safari with camel trek at sunrise in Dubai's Al Khayma Camp.
Overnight Bedouin desert safari with camel trek at sunrise in Dubai's Al Khayma Camp.
Bedouin campfire under starry sky, Dubai desert safari with camel trek and sunrise experience.
Bedouin campfire under starry sky, Dubai desert safari with camel trek and sunrise experience.
Bedouin campfire under starry sky during overnight desert safari in Dubai with camel trek at sunrise.
All-Inclusive Overnight Bedouin Desert Safari with sunrise camel trek, featuring traditional Bedouin camp and starlit desert landscape in Dubai
Bedouin campfire under starry sky during all-inclusive overnight desert safari in Dubai with camel trek.
Bedouin campfire under starry sky during overnight desert safari in Dubai with camel trek at sunrise.
All-Inclusive Overnight Bedouin Desert Safari with sunrise camel trek, featuring traditional Bedouin camp and starlit desert landscape in Dubai
Overnight Bedouin desert safari with camel trek at sunrise in Dubai's Al Khayma Camp.
Bedouin campfire under starry sky during overnight desert safari in Dubai with camel trek at sunrise.
Bedouin camp with tents in Dubai desert, featuring camel trek and sunrise view.
Overnight Bedouin desert safari with camel trek at sunrise in Dubai's Al Khayma Camp.
Bedouin camp in Dubai desert with camels and tents for all-inclusive overnight safari experience.
Bedouin campfire under starry sky, Dubai desert safari with camel trek at sunrise.
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17 hours
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  • Looking for the ultimate all-inclusive luxury overnight desert Dubai safari? Grab these premium overnight safari tickets with return transfers!
  • Revel in a dune bashing and sandboarding experience in the Arabian desert.
  • Take a camel ride through the dunes of the Arabian desert, and admire the incredible landscape around you.
  • Delight in a scrumptious barbecue buffet dinner, with a spread of local delicacies and international cuisines, fit for a king!
  • Spend the night in the desert at the Al Khayma Camp in a typical Bedouin style, watch entertaining traditional performances and sleep in a comfortable tent.
  • Catch spectacular views of the desert sunrise during an early morning camel trek followed by a hearty breakfast.

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  • Looking for the ultimate all-inclusive luxury overnight desert Dubai safari? Grab these premium overnight safari tickets with return transfers!
  • Revel in a dune bashing and sandboarding experience in the Arabian desert.
  • Take a camel ride through the dunes of the Arabian desert, and admire the incredible landscape around you.
  • Delight in a scrumptious barbecue buffet dinner, with a spread of local delicacies and international cuisines, fit for a king!
  • Spend the night in the desert at the Al Khayma Camp in a typical Bedouin style, watch entertaining traditional performances and sleep in a comfortable tent.
  • Catch spectacular views of the desert sunrise during an early morning camel trek followed by a hearty breakfast.
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AED 600
A child petting a camel while people watch on, 57 Heritage Desert Safari in Vintage Land Rover
A vintage land rover at 57 Heritage Desert Safari
Falconer talking to guests at the 57 Heritage Desert Safari in Vintage Land Rover
Falconer with falcon at the 57 Heritage Desert Safari in Vintage Land Rover
Entrance to 57 Desert Safari Camp
Inside 57 Desert Safari Camp
Arabic-inspired dinner at 57 Desert Safari Camp
Performer at 57 Desert Safari Camp
Fire show at 57 Desert Safari Camp
Free Cancellation
Instant Confirmation
6 hours
3 more
  • Embark on a curated heritage safari to delve into Dubai's desert culture. Enjoy a blend of scenic drives and other cultural activities.

  • Experience a serene camel ride at sunset, the grace of falcons in flight, and explore the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve in an open-top Land Rover.

  • Indulge in a 4-course Arabic-inspired dinner at the 57 Safari Camp, enriched with traditional treats like Arabic dates, coffee, and more.

  • Get enchanted by lively performances including the Tannoura Show, Fire Show, and Khaleeji Dance, under the twinkling Arabian night sky.

  • Immerse in the traditional Emirati lifestyle in an AC majlis. Enjoy shisha, get a henna tattoo, or upgrade to go dune bashing.

  • Enjoy the ease of all-encompassing amenities such as hotel transfers in a 4x4 Nissan Patrol, English-speaking guides, and family-friendly activities.

More details

  • Embark on a curated heritage safari to delve into Dubai's desert culture. Enjoy a blend of scenic drives and other cultural activities.

  • Experience a serene camel ride at sunset, the grace of falcons in flight, and explore the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve in an open-top Land Rover.

  • Indulge in a 4-course Arabic-inspired dinner at the 57 Safari Camp, enriched with traditional treats like Arabic dates, coffee, and more.

  • Get enchanted by lively performances including the Tannoura Show, Fire Show, and Khaleeji Dance, under the twinkling Arabian night sky.

  • Immerse in the traditional Emirati lifestyle in an AC majlis. Enjoy shisha, get a henna tattoo, or upgrade to go dune bashing.

  • Enjoy the ease of all-encompassing amenities such as hotel transfers in a 4x4 Nissan Patrol, English-speaking guides, and family-friendly activities.

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AED 645

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An experience like no other! Our guide Imran was absolutely amazing, competent and motivated. The food was delicious, the cars modern and well maintained and the staff in the camp extremely friendly. Can only recommend, would definitely repeat in the future!
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Nicole

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the experience was above and beyond - thanks to my driver who was so attentive to help me make this experience special.
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Bishoy Abdelmesseh

Bishoy

5/5
The experience has exceeded my expectations in all ways, BBQ, Buffet, dancing shows, and Safari. All the people there were so friendly and welcoming. More specifically, Hakim, Achraf, and Imran. I would definitely recommend it and would love to repeat this experience in the near future.
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Manirul

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The Dubai Desert Safari is a well-organized and memorable experience. Booking is simple and hassle-free, with clear communication throughout the process. The food is delicious, featuring a variety of options. The guides are friendly, professional, and attentive, ensuring a safe and enjoyable trip. From thrilling dune bashing to cultural performances and a starlit BBQ dinner, every detail is planned to perfection, making it a must-try adventure.
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Kunal

5/5
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It was god experience but food was not upto the mark however shows were stealing. Thanks to our guide fir wonderful dune badhing
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Heritage Safari Guide

Imagine this: You're gliding across endless golden dunes in a vintage Mercedes, the desert sun warming your face. Heritage safari Dubai whisks you away from the crowds, trading ordinary thrills for a luxurious cultural immersion.
Feed majestic camels by hand, feeling their gentle touch. Witness the awe-inspiring power of falconry, soaring alongside these magnificent birds. These aren't just activities, they're connections – connecting you to the heart and soul of the Dubai desert.
Heritage safaris are an immersive journey into Dubai's rich cultural tapestry. But with diverse experiences and options, choosing your perfect adventure can be exciting! To craft your ideal experience, let's explore the different options and find your perfect match:
  • Groups: Embrace the intimate atmosphere! Heritage Safaris keeps group sizes small, typically between 6 to 10 guests, ensuring personalized attention and shared fun.
  • Timings: Heritage desert safaris can be done in the mornings, evenings, or overnight. The morning safari begins around 8 AM, while the evening and overnight safari begins around 2.30 PM. These relaxed timings allow you to bask in the sun and witness the magical desert sunset. These safaris typically last 5 to 7 hours, while overnight desert safaris last 17 hours.
  • Activities: The heritage desert safari includes camel rides, a falconry display, henna painting, traditional entertainment, and a BBQ feast. Standard packages offer a taste of the desert with shorter activity durations, perfect for those seeking a light overview. Premium packages, however, unlock the full desert splendor.
    You can add adrenaline-pumping activities, like dune bashing, extending from 15 minutes in standard to 45 minutes of epic adventure in premium.
  • Dining: Every Heritage Safari includes a feast under the starlit sky, with all meals and drinks covered. Standard packages feature a delectable buffet spread showcasing Arabic and international dishes. Premium packages elevate the dining experience, offering a sizzling BBQ or a private tent under the Milky Way, perfect for a romantic escape or a touch of luxury.
  • Location: Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve is a protected haven perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a responsible and enriching desert experience.
Planning your Dubai adventure and dreaming of desert sunsets? When booking your desert safari, you have two options: the traditional on-site approach and the convenient online route. Let's explore each to help you choose the perfect fit for your trip.
On-Site Booking: Simple and familiar. Head to your hotel or local operators to explore available safaris. Pick-up is a breeze, but options might be limited, and research is crucial.
Online Booking: Convenience and Choice at Your Fingertips
  • Diverse Selection: Our online platform boasts a wide range of desert safaris catering to various budgets, schedules, and interests. You can easily compare options, tailoring your experience with preferred activities and inclusions.
  • Trust and Transparency: With over 15 million satisfied guests worldwide, we've built a strong reputation for quality and reliability. Explore our extensive reviews and testimonials for peace of mind. Plus, our 24/7 customer support is always there to assist you.
  • Save Time and Money: Skip the long lines and brochure overload! Booking online takes just minutes, ensuring you secure your preferred safari in advance. Plus, you'll often enjoy exclusive online-only discounts and cashback offers, making your desert adventure even more affordable.

Which heritage desert safari is best for me?

There are plenty of desert safaris available and you should choose a heritage desert safari depending on the budget, activities, and timings.

What is included in each heritage desert safari ticket option?

The inclusions in heritage desert safari in Dubai depend upon the package you choose. You can access adventure activities, live shows, food, camel ride experiences, and more. So, depending on the vibe you want on the desert safari, you can choose from a calm, traditional, activity-driven experience or club it with some adventure activities.

Can I customize my heritage desert safari experience?

Yes, apart from the available heritage desert safari packages, you can add more activities for an additional price. If your ticket doesn't already include the activity you desire, you can also book the experience at the location.

What is the difference between a morning and evening heritage desert safari?

Morning safaris are for 4-5 hours including some adventure activities like dune bashing, camel riding, and breakfast. On the other hand, evening safaris can range from 5-7 hours with ample time for dune bashing, camel riding, dinner, cultural activities and performances, and more.

Is the food catered for vegetarians or people with allergies on the heritage desert safari?

Yes. Food is catered for vegetarians or people with allergies.

What should I wear on the heritage desert safari in Dubai?

You should wear comfortable clothing for heritage safari Dubai. You should wear a jacket for the evening safari and closed-toe shoes are a must.

Are there any age or health restrictions for the heritage desert safari?

Yes. Pregnant women and individuals with heart conditions should not participate in dune bashing or quad-biking activities. Also, children under 4 years old are not allowed for dune bashing.

Can I book my heritage desert safari online?

Yes. You can book heritage Desert Safari online.

Is transfer included in my Dubai heritage desert safari tickets?

Yes. The transfer is included in all of the Dubai desert safari tickets.

How much does a heritage Safari cost?

A heritage desert safari in Dubai starts at AED 135 and can go up to AED 2000 depending on the experience you choose.

Why should I choose a Dubai heritage desert safari?

Culture enthusiasts often opt for a heritage safari in Dubai because it immerses you in Bedouin culture as you wander the desert in a luxury vehicle and enjoy a relaxing time at an authentic Bedouin village camp - a truly unique experience!

Are meals available in a heritage desert safari?

Most heritage safaris in Dubai offer a premium meal. If you opt for a morning safari, you'll be treated to Emirati snacks or gourmet breakfast depending on your experience. All evening heritage safaris include an elaborate traditional dinner.

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