Abu Dhabi: Desert Safari with BBQ, Belly & Tannura Dance
Al Khatim Desert, Abu Dhabi
Experience the thrill of an Abu Dhabi desert safari. Enjoy dune bashing, camel rides, sandboarding, and a visit to a traditional Bedouin camp with live entertainment, henna tattoos, and a BBQ dinner.
This desert adventure near Abu Dhabi suits travelers seeking cultural experiences, desert activities, and evening entertainment in a traditional Arabic setting.
Highlights
- Watch a desert sunset in the dunes outside Abu Dhabi
- Experience an exhilarating 4x4 dune-bashing session
- Enjoy belly dance performances and try on Arabic costumes with henna tattoo options
- Option to race through the sands on a quad bike at additional cost
- See the desert from a unique perspective on a camel ride
Description
Your desert adventure starts with hotel pickup in Abu Dhabi. Travel to the desert for an exciting dune bashing drive and photo stops in the landscapes. Visit a camel farm to learn about these animals.
At the camp, you will be welcomed with traditional Arabic coffee, tea, dates, and snacks including falafel with tahini sauce. Activities include a short camel ride, sandboarding on dunes, henna painting, and the chance to wear traditional Arabian attire. You can also have a photo with a falcon, subject to availability.
Enjoy a BBQ buffet dinner under the stars with live entertainment such as belly dancing, tanoura dancing, and a fire show. After dinner, relax with shisha while star gazing in the calm desert evening.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Desert camp on sharing basis
- Dune bashing and desert drive
- Camel farm visit
- Photo opportunities in the desert and dunes
- Short camel rides
- Sandboarding
- Traditional attire experience
- BBQ buffet dinner
- Shisha experience
- Henna painting
- Photo with falcon (subject to availability)
- Assorted soft drinks, water, tea, and coffee
- Belly dancing show
- Tanoura dance show
- Fire show
- Star gazing
Excludes
- Alcoholic beverages
- Quad biking
- Souvenir photographs
- Belly dance unavailable during Ramadan
Important Information
- Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated if accompanied by someone who can assist boarding and disembarking
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your spot. Wear comfortable clothing and bring a camera for memorable photos. Evening temperatures can drop, so bring a light jacket.
