Experience life in the desert at the end of the day on a 4WD safari from Abu Dhabi. Watch traditional dance shows like Tanoura and Belly dance, get the chance to ride a camel and enjoy an open buffet barbecue feast.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Tanoura show and Belly dance
✔ Henna painting
✔ Dune bashing experience & Sandboarding
✔ Pick-up and drop off from Abu Dhabi
✔ Mineral water and soft drinks
✔ Shisha pipe (free in the Shisha area)
✔ Traditional Arabic dress (for photos)
✔ Open buffet BBQ dinner (vegetarian & non-vegetarian)
✔ Camel ride
✔ Transportation by air-conditioned 4WD vehicle with Licensed driver
✖ Quad bike and dune buggy activities in the desert
✖ Alcoholic beverages
Pickup Locations
1. The Eclipse Boutique Suites
2. Kingsgate Hotel Abu Dhabi
3. OYO 416 Home 2101,3102,5201
4. Beach Rotana
5. InterContinental Residences Abu Dhabi, an IHG hotel
6. Al Rawda Arjaan by Rotana
7. Al Diar Mina Hotel
8. Al Diar Regency Hotel
9. Paragon Hotel
10. OYO 418 Home 1508
11. Al Diar Dana Hotel
12. Al Hamra Plaza Residence Abu Dhabi
13. Al Maya Island Resort
14. The Abu Dhabi EDITION
15. Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana
16. Al Ain Palace Hotel
17. Euro Hotel Apartments
18. Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi
19. The St. Regis Abu Dhabi
20. Anantara Eastern Mangroves Abu Dhabi
Additional Info: Pickup is available from any hotel or apartment in Abu Dhabi, as well as the cruise port (Port Zayed). Pickup will be within 45 minutes of your booked time. If there are any changes, you will be notified by WhatsApp, phone call or e-mail.
Itinerary
1
Abu Dhabi
Meet our expert safari guide at your selected location or hotel. After the pickup, we will drive you to the Abu Dhabi Desert in a modern, air-conditioned 4x4 vehicle to kickstart your safari packed with real thrills and excitement.
As the necessary preparations are carried out, including adjusting tire pressures and catching up with the convoy, we'll visit a camel farm where you can get up close to these animals well-adjusted to desert life.
Soon, you'll step into your 4x4 vehicle to embark on a thrilling session of dune bashing. Traverse the desert with excitement and conquer one dune after another, feeling your heart race as you ascend and descend the highest sand dunes. If your thirst for thrills remains unquenched, you can surf through the soft sands of the desert. After experiencing the exhilaration of the desert, you might even catch a glimpse of the sunset before heading to the campsite.
Duration: 3 hours
2
Abu Dhabi
A warm welcome awaits you at the camp. Take a moment to rest and savor traditional coffee and dates at the campsite. Experience the ambiance of a Bedouin as you relax within the encampment, adorned with low-lying tables and Arabic cushions.
Engage in activities such as Henna painting and Shisha smoking. Following this, embark on a brief camel ride to witness the desert's beauty as dusk approaches. And then, it's time to do the traditional Arabic attire!
Watch captivating performances of Tanoura dancing and belly dancing, as you relish a BBQ dinner featuring an array of delectable cuisines. Arabian Kebabs, alongside various Arabic salads, desserts, and main courses, the dinner promises a lavish culinary experience.
After thoroughly enjoying the evening's offerings, you'll be comfortably transported back to your hotel or selected location.
Duration: 3 hours
Additional info
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Please wear comfortable shoes for safe sandboarding
• Pick-up will be within 45 minutes of your booked time
• It is recommended not to eat 2-3 hours before the safari trip to avoid any vomiting / sickness during the dune bashing
• Entertainment activities:- During the holy month of Ramadan (21 March - 20 April 2023) you can watch Tanoura only in our desert camps. Other religious holidays as per UAE law i.e. 3rd April, 10 & 31st Aug, 9th Nov etc there will not be any entertainment activities in the camps as its strictly not permitted by UAE law.
• By UAE law, pregnant ladies, people with Heart & back problems, and infants (under 3 years old) are not allowed during the dune bashing activity by car. ( If these conditions are applicable to you, please contact our Consultant to customize your tour)
• This tour is not wheelchair accessible.
• Pick-up available from your Abu Dhabi City Central hotels & cruise port, Airport pick up is from Premier inn Abu Dhabi Airport hotel.
• OceanAir Travels shall not be responsible for any kind of loss, accident, sickness or injury. It is advisable that the traveler should avail a travel health insurance as there can be chances of potential risks and hazards. Also, make sure they are mentally and physically able to participate.