Abu Dhabi Morning Desert Safari with Camel Ride, Dune Bashing & Sandboarding
Abu Dhabi Morning Desert Safari with Camel Ride, Dune Bashing & Sandboarding
Duration: 3 hours (approx.)
3 hours (approx.)
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Start an Abu Dhabi Morning Desert Safari with Camel Ride, Dune Bashing & Sandboarding for an exhilarating adventure in the heart of the United Arab Emirates' desert landscape. Starting from your hotel pickup in a robust 4X4 Land Cruiser, this safari offers thrilling dune bashing experiences and traditional camel rides that provide unique perspectives on the vast sandscape. The highlight includes sandboarding down steep dunes—an exciting activity for any adventure seeker visiting Abu Dhabi.
Start an Abu Dhabi Morning Desert Safari with Camel Ride, Dune Bashing & Sandboarding for an exhilarating adventure in the heart of the United Arab Emirates' desert landscape. Starting from your hotel pickup in a robust 4X4 Land Cruiser, this safari offers thrilling dune bashing experiences and traditional camel rides that provide unique perspectives on the vast sandscape. The highlight includes sandboarding down steep dunes—an exciting activity for any adventure seeker visiting Abu Dhabi.
Starting from your hotel and ending there as well, the Abu Dhabi Morning Desert Safari with Camel Ride takes you on a four-hour journey covering an 80km round trip to Al Khatim Desert in a Land Cruiser.
With morning temperatures ranging between 23-28°C during peak season (November to February), this period is ideal for desert adventures due to its comfortable climate conditions.
The adventure includes exhilarating dune bashing, a brief camel ride circuit, thrilling sandboarding sessions, and an opportunity to capture photos with falcons—all within the four-hour schedule.
Depart at 5:30am to experience golden-hour lighting over deserted sands; alternatively, standard morning departures commence at 7:30am.
Admission to Abu Dhabi Morning Desert Safari with Camel Ride for a Duration of 4 hours (sunrise departure 5:30am or morning departure 7:30am, option-based)
Access via Shared or private AC 4x4 pickup and drop-off across United Arab Emirates' desert landscapes (option-based)
Entry to Dune Bashing & Sandboarding with a Land Cruiser ride through Al Khatim Desert dunes
Ticket includes Camel Ride, sandboarding experience, and falconry display among Activities:
Use of Refreshments such as Arabic coffee and dates during the adventure
One Optional add-on: Quad biking on marked desert track (morning variants only, min age 18)
Extra meals and beverages
Camel trekking tour in Abu Dhabi desert with riders on camels.
Your Adventure Awaits: Abu Dhabi Morning Desert Safari with Camel Ride and Dune Bashing & Sandboarding
Located in the heart of the United Arab Emirates, this morning safari adventure offers a thrilling introduction to the desert's wonders.
Getting Started
The experience kicks off with your hotel being picked up by a 4X4 Land Cruiser. This marks the beginning of an exhilarating journey through Abu Dhabi’s stunning landscapes.
What to Expect
- Dune Bashing: Navigate the desert's rolling dunes in a powerful 4X4 Land Cruiser, experiencing an adrenaline-fueled adventure.
- Camel Ride: Take a short ride on a camel for a traditional and unique view of the stunning desert scenery.
- Sandboarding: Slide down steep dunes with sandboards in hand, offering an exhilarating activity perfect for thrill-seekers.
Wrapping Up Your Experience
Your adventure concludes at a Bedouin-style camp where you'll enjoy light refreshments. This is the ideal moment to recharge before returning to your hotel.
Camel trekking tour at sunset in Abu Dhabi desert.
Person standing on sand dune during sunrise in Abu Dhabi desert.
Camel trekking tour in Abu Dhabi desert with riders on camels.
Camel trekking tour at sunset in Abu Dhabi desert.
Person standing on sand dune during sunrise in Abu Dhabi desert.
Woman holding sandboard on dune in Abu Dhabi desert.
What to bring
- Clothing that is comfortable, lightweight, and appropriate for warm weather should be worn by all participants.
Sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat are essential items to shield yourself from the sun's rays during your adventure.
Accessibility
The terrain makes this experience unsuitable for those using wheelchairs.
What’s not allowed
Pregnant women, individuals with heart conditions or serious medical issues are advised against participating in this tour.
Additional information
- Renting quad bikes and buggies is available for an extra charge; they are not part of the standard package.
- The experience includes shared transport, accommodating up to six persons per vehicle.
A selection of light refreshments including water and soda will be provided at your campsite stopover.
Two people sitting on a carpet in Abu Dhabi desert at sunrise during a morning safari.
SUV driving through sand dunes in Abu Dhabi desert.
Woman holding sandboard on dune in Abu Dhabi desert.
Two people sitting on a carpet in Abu Dhabi desert at sunrise during a morning safari.
SUV driving through sand dunes in Abu Dhabi desert.
Book your safari adventure at least a day in advance during peak season (November to February) when temperatures are most comfortable for desert activities and slots may fill up quickly.
Come prepared with lightweight clothing, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat since the experience takes place outdoors under the sun from morning until afternoon.
For an early start that captures golden-hour light over empty dunes, opt for the sunrise departure at 5:30 am; otherwise, choose the standard morning departure at 7:30 am based on your preference and schedule.
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