Camel Ride Safari

It’s a morning of unbridled excitement as you explore the desert with our Morning Desert Safari and a ride on a camel eager to make friends with you!

It's an exhilarating experience as you go zooming up and down the slopes of the dunes in a superb air-conditioned four-wheel-drive vehicle giving you an unparalleled adrenaline rush- an adventure sport popular as Dune Bashing. View the desert in its entire golden splendor as Dune Bashing recharges your batteries early in the morning.

If the super thrilling Dune Bashing has left you catching your breath, we have a far more relaxing experience lined up for you. It’s a ride on a camel, a very friendly companion indeed who welcomes you with warmth. A word of caution though, balance your body carefully when the camel stands up or sits down so you can avoid any untoward incident. This enchanting ride on the ‘ship of the desert takes you on a trip of exploring the beauty of the desert as you watch the vast expanse of the calm dunes stretch far into the horizon.

Wait, there’s another adventure sport beckoning you- Sand Boarding. Test how good you are at skillfully balancing yourself as you go surfing on the dunes. Yes, this unique sport takes you sliding down the slopes of the dunes during a ride that really livens things up in the day. If you think we are done with what’s on offer with the Camel Ride Desert Safari, well, you are wrong. There's yet another adrenaline-pumping adventure sport waiting to challenge your endurance levels. We have quad bikes for you to ride that take you zipping through the dunes brimming with excitement.

Why Should You Opt for this Activity?

• Don’t miss out on this adventurous experience packed with action. Trust us, it’s worth every penny and has the right blend of adventure and relaxation
• The adventure sport of Dune Bashing is just unforgettable! The adrenaline rush you experience is unmatched as you go on an electrifying ride crashing through the dunes in a 4x4 air-conditioned vehicle
• When you are in this desert land, it's a must to get yourself photographed with a camel. Say "cheese" as the two of you smile at the camera. A ride on one of the camels is a journey back in time as you get a feel of how Bedouins explored the desert
• There's a heavy dose of adventure sports lined up quad biking and sandboarding that you may opt for to make the day just unforgettable

Some Important Points to Note

• The activity is for 3 hours and the reporting point is the lobby of your hotel. English is the medium of instructions
• The pick-up is arranged only from your Dubai hotel/residence and not the airport. Pick-up from any other location can be arranged on the payment of an additional charge
• We don’t serve lunch during the Morning Desert Safari. The Camel Ride Desert Safari is a morning activity
• Pregnant women or guests with backache are advised not to opt for this activity
• We arrange shared transfers from Deira, Sheikh Zayed, and Bur Dubai till Marina
• The pick-up or the drop-off timings may be changed as per the trip’s schedule by 30 to 60 minutes depending on the traffic at your location of pick-up or drop-off

The Cancellation Policy

• If you cancel your bookings within 24 hours of the scheduled trip a 100% cancellation fee will be applicable
• If you cancel 24 hours before the trip, no cancellation fee is charged
• If you are eligible for a refund, the amount will be credited to your account within seven working days

The Child Policy

• • Children less than 3 years old are considered infants and the activity is free for them
  • Children between 3 and 10 years of age are considered children and charged at child rates
  • Children above 10 years are considered adults and charged the full amount

What’s the Best Time of the Year to Visit?

The Desert Camel Safari is an outdoor activity. Therefore, the weather matters. The weather in Dubai is at its best from October to February. The city is a bit crowded at this time of the year with the schools being on vacation. Besides, the Dubai Shopping Festival is held at this time of the year as well. However, if the crowd doesn’t bother you much, Dubai is best experienced between October and February as is the Camel Ride. So plan your holidays well and do visit Dubai for an unforgettable holiday.

Camel Ride Safari FAQs

1. What is camel riding?

Among all, the camel riding is a very popular tour in that allows visitors to experience the traditional way of traveling through the desert on the back of a camel.Visitors can ride on the back of a camel and enjoy the scenic views of the desert landscape. During the course of the tour, you will always be accompanied by a trained professional.

2. How long is a typical camel ride in Dubai?

The duration of a camel ride in Dubai can vary depending on the package you are going to choose. Typically, a camel ride can last anywhere from 30 minutes to an hour, but longer rides can also be arranged, kindly talk to our live chat support.  The ride is not uncomfortable at all and you are going to have a wonderful time. The duration also depends on the package that you select and you must note that they are priced differently too.

3. What should I wear for a camel ride in Dubai?

It is recommended to wear comfortable and loose-fitting clothing that covers your arms and legs to protect from the sun and sand. Closed-toe shoes are also recommended to protect your feet. Do not wear short of revealing outfits as they are considered to be offensive for the local cultural.

4. What is the best time to go for a camel ride in Dubai?

The best time to go for a camel ride in Dubai is during the cooler months, from October to April. The temperature is more moderate during this time, making it more comfortable for visitors to enjoy the ride. The winter months are perfect to go for this ride as the temperatures are very comfortable.

5.  Do I need to book in advance for a camel ride in Dubai?

It is recommended to book your camel ride in advance to secure your spot and avoid any disappointment. Some tour operators may require advance booking, especially during peak tourist seasons. Camel riding is a very popular activity and the slots tend to get booked out fast so to avoid disappointments you should book them in advance.

6. Do I need to book in advance for a camel ride in Dubai?

It is recommended to book your camel ride in advance to secure your spot and avoid any disappointment. Some tour operators may require advance booking, especially during peak tourist seasons.