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Abu Dhabi Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner & Shows

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Revel in the exhilarating experience of touring one of the most exotic deserts of the world in Abu Dhabi. Take part in the Abu Dhabi Desert Safari tour of 6 hours that will sweep you across the desert in a euphoric and exciting round trip. Visit the Bedouin-themed camps nestled amid the raging sand dunes, and savor the sweet delicacy of the traditional Emirati food and activities. Luxuriate the wild ecstasy of the dune-bashing adventures, try out the exciting sand boarding, ride the lofty ship of the desert in the camel riding, take part in Henna Painting, luxuriate the delicious aroma of Arabic dates and coffee, and indulge your daring streaks with a spot of Sheesha Smoking. Don’t miss out on the thrilling and erotic Belly Dance & Tannura dance show, and join in a plethora of activities and fun. Have a fantastic view of the desert sunset and a delectable barbeque dinner complimented with fancy drinks that are included in the safari tour package.

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
  • Carbonated beverages Soda/Pop
  • Bottled water
  • Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
  • Quad Bike ( Additional Payment)
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We offer pick-up from centrally located hotels and malls in Abu Dhabi. Pick-up from the Abu Dhabi Cruise Terminal is also available.During Ramadan, belly dancing and Tanoura performances will not be available, and alcohol will not be served.Please note that guests weighing over 100 kg are required to purchase an additional seat.Each vehicle can accommodate up to 7 guests. We usually take 6 guests per Land Cruiser. For families of 7, we can arrange one vehicle, or one guest may be seated in a different car. Please inform us in advance.

What To Expect

Experience the ultimate Abu Dhabi Desert Safari, a thrilling 6-hour adventure through one of the world’s most exotic deserts. Enjoy an action-packed round-trip desert tour featuring adrenaline-pumping dune bashing, sandboarding on golden dunes, and a scenic camel ride through the Arabian desert.

Visit traditional Bedouin-themed desert camps nestled amid towering sand dunes and savor authentic Emirati cuisine, including Arabic dates and coffee. Immerse yourself in Henna painting, Sheesha smoking, and vibrant Belly Dance and Tanoura dance shows for a full cultural experience. Optional quad biking lets you race across the arid desert landscapes. End the day with a stunning desert sunset, a delicious barbecue dinner, and refreshing drinks, making this Abu Dhabi desert safari an unforgettable blend of adventure, culture, and Arabian heritage.

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Abu Dhabi Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner & Shows?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+04).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Abu Dhabi Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner & Shows?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+04).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea.
  • Carbonated beverages. Soda/Pop.
  • Bottled water.
  • Sand Boarding.
  • Camel Riding.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Dune Bashing.
  • BBQ Dinner.
The following is NOT included:
  • Alcoholic beverages. Alcoholic Beverages.
  • Quad Bike ( Additional Payment).
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Abu Dhabi Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner & Shows is as follows:

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Abu Dhabi Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner & Shows will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Destinations. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
  • Carbonated beveragesSoda/Pop
  • Bottled water
  • Sand Boarding
  • Camel Riding
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Dune Bashing
  • BBQ Dinner
  • Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
  • Quad Bike ( Additional Payment)

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
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