Desert Safari with Night Stay

Al Marmoom Desert

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Desert Safari with Night Stay in AC Tent

Experience the desert's heady mix of adventure and tranquillity with Travel Saga’s Overnight Dubai Desert Safari. Kick off this indeed unforgettable journey with a thrilling dune bash followed by a serene camel ride. Together, capture memories in traditional Arabian attire, holding a falcon, and adorned with intricate henna designs. Indulge in a Shisha session as the sun sets, then savour a mouth-watering BBQ dinner. So, escape from the busy city life of Dubai into the serenity of the desert with the Desert Safari with Night Stay.

Tour Details

  Tour Name

  Desert Safari with Night Stay

  Duration

  15 hours

  Time 

  3 PM

  Days of Operation

  Everyday

  Starting Price 

  850 AED (Minimum 2 People Required for the booking)

 

Inclusions

  • Pickup and drop-off to your hotel or selected location
  • English-speaking licensed driver
  • Dune bashing (30-45 minutes)
  • Camel ride
  • Henna painting (for women only)
  • Arabian makeover with falcon photos
  • Shisha pipe (hubble bubble flavor)
  • Arabian entertainment, such as Tanura, Fire shows, and Ladies Khaliji Dance
  • Unlimited mineral water and soft drinks
  • Gaymat (sweets), Gahwa (coffee), and dates
  • Barbecue buffet (vegetarian and non-vegetarian options available)
  • Stargazing session with a telescope
  • Overnight stay in a private air-conditioned tent
  • Free Wi-Fi during night at Al Khayma Camp
  • Night desert guide
  • Seasonal Fruit Basket
  • Rogag (Arabic bread) and Chai (Arabic tea)
  • Showers
  • Toiletries, towels, and slippers
  • Morning Sunrise camel trek
  • Arabic breakfast

Exclusions

  • Alcoholic drinks (not permitted)
  • Quad bike / Dune buggy activities (optional)
  • Tipping (Not Mandatory)
  • Any extra services or expenses not mentioned above.

Cancellation Policy

  • No cancellation fee if cancelled 24 hours before pickup
  • A full cancellation fee applies if cancelled within 24 hours of pickup
  • Eligible for a full refund within 7 working days, if applicable

Refund Policy

  • Refunds will be initiated once the cancellation is confirmed
  • It may take 7–14 working days for the amount to reflect in your account
  • You will be notified once the refund is processed by our team
  • Refunds will be issued through the original payment method (Cash, Bank Transfer, Credit Card or Debit Card)
  • Any delay in the amount reflecting should be followed up with your bank directly
  • If the refund does not appear in your account within the specified time, you may contact us for assistance

Please note: Weekends and public holidays in the UAE may cause additional delays.

Child Policy

  • Children below 3 years old: free entry
  • Children aged 3 to 10: Child rates apply
  • Children aged 10 and above: adult rates apply

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Tour Options

You can choose from the variety of ticket options and activities available with Travel Saga Tourism. Here they are:

Desert Safari with Night Stay

Duration: 15-16 hours ​
Sharing Price: 850 AED per person​
Inclusions:

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Driver
  • Dune bashing (30-45 minutes)
  • Camel ride
  • Welcome Gahwa (coffee) at camp
  • Gaymat (sweets) at camp
  • Henna painting (for women only)
  • Shisha pipe (hubble bubble flavour)
  • Unlimited mineral water
  • Unlimited soft drinks
  • Maga Fire Show
  • Arabian Horse Show
  • Bedioun Camel Show
  • Traditional Yola Show
  • Falcon experience
  • 03-buffet dinners (Emirati, Moroccan, and Arabian cuisines) from the Michelin Star restaurant, Al Khayma Heritage
  • Stargazing session with a telescope
  • Overnight stay in a private air-conditioned tent
  • Wi-Fi at the desert camp
  • Seasonal fruit basket
  • Rogag (Arabic bread)
  • Chai (Arabic tea)
  • Showers
  • Toiletries, towels, and slippers
  • Sunrise camel trek
  • Arabic breakfast

Tour Highlights

Here are the perks and amenities you will get with the Desert Safari with night stay tour:

  • Get the facility of transfers from your hotel in Dubai/Ajman/Sharjah.
  • Get the driver with fluency in English and Arabic.
  • An adventurous dune bashing ride of 30-45 minutes.
  • A slow camel ride with the trainers.
  • Get welcomed with Arabian coffee called Gahwa.
  • Add-ons like henna painting and Arabic costume photography.
  • Smoke shisha with pipes and get disposable mouthpieces as well.
  • Get unlimited water and soft drinks to keep hydrated.
  • Enjoy shows like Maga Fire show, Arabian Horse show, Bedioun Camel show and Traditional Yola show.
  • Chance to click a photo with the majestic falcon.
  • 3 buffet dinners in Emirati, Moroccan, and Arabian cuisines.
  • Stargazing session in the middle of Al Marmoom desert.
  • Overnight stay at the AC tents with facilities like Wi-Fi and a seasonal fruit basket.
  • Tents equipped with showers, towels, slippers and toiletries.
  • Sunrise trek on the camel with an Arabic breakfast.

Pick Up and Drop Off Details

  • The pickup will be done from your hotel or residence in Dubai/Ajman/Sharjah.
  • The timings for the pickup will be confirmed the night prior to the tour.
  • Tour timings change based on the weather and seasons.
  • After the safari, you will be dropped back at the hotel in Dubai/Ajman/Sharjah.

Pick up locations: Hotels of Dubai, Ajman and Sharjah.

Mode of transfers: You can choose between sharing and private transfers. For more convenience, you must choose the private transfers.

Things to Expect in Desert Safari with Night Stay

Experience Bedouin life on this overnight desert adventure. Participate in all the typical activities, like dune bashing, before you go camping.  Also, learn about the Bedouin lifestyle through cultural programs while enjoying a delicious dinner. Listen to stories around the campfire and sleep in a traditional tent for the night. Next morning, watch the sunrise and enjoy an Arabic breakfast before flying back to the hotel. Check out the complete details ahead.

Dubai Hotel Pick-up, Dune-bashing 

Start your tour with a pick-up from your Dubai hotel and travel comfortably in shared or private transportation towards the desert. Your first taste of adventure is an optional quad-bike session, followed by exciting dune-bashing. During your activities, be sure to take some time to enjoy the spectacular desert views.

Desert Camp and Camel Ride 

On arrival at the desert camp, experience Emirati hospitality with a warm welcome and a tasting platter of Arabic coffee, sweet treats, and dates. Moreover, enjoy a sedate camel safari out into the desert, and capture the views on camera as the setting sun sinks behind the rolling dunes.

Bedouin Cultural Activities 

Back at camp, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy a whole host of activities related to Bedouin culture, such as henna painting. Also, try on traditional Arabian clothing and pose for photos holding a majestic falcon on your arm.

BBQ Dinner and Camp Entertainments 

With your hosts and friends for company, enjoy a delicious BBQ dinner accompanied by traditional activities. Additionally, watch a demonstration of Arabic coffee- and tea-making, and savour a hot cup as the starry canopy twinkles overhead and Arabic music drifts on the breeze. When the camp lights are turned off, feel the essence and magic of the desert while stargazing with a telescope. Remember that no female performances or shisha smoking will be held during Ramadan. 

Breakfast and Camel Ride 

You’ll awake 15 minutes before sunrise and trek out again in a camel caravan as the morning sun peeks over the dunes. This is followed by a delicious Arabian breakfast back at camp.

Drop-off 

When your time at the desert camp comes to an end, return to your Dubai hotel to conclude your tour.

Camp Experience

Get to know about the camp where you will stay overnight and enjoy the activities!

Amenities

  • Welcome Point: The entry point of the Bedouin-style camp has a systematically arranged seating. You can sit and enjoy the famous Oud welcome. Capture some photos with the perfect background of desert dunes.
  • Refreshments: You will get a welcome with a refreshing drink like Gahwa, Arabic Coffee and dates. This Arabic delicacy is infused with spices like cardamom, saffron and sometimes clove. Fall in love with the aromas as you take little sips.
  • Shisha Smoking Area: You will find the Shisha smoking area with low seating sets. In the background, there is low Arabic music with dim lights. Enjoy sitting in the warm and aromatic environment. Moreover, you will get pipes with the shisha and disposable mouthpieces. Along with this, you can also ask for a change of flavour with additional charges.
  • Henna Tattoo Making Area: This area is also built inside the camp. You will find it in the corner, covered to protect it from the sand and fluctuating lights. Enjoy the temporary tattooing on your hands by the skilled artists.
  • Water and Soft Drinks Stall: On this stall, you will have access to water and soft drinks. Enjoy as many lime sodas, colas, or sugar drinks as you like.
  • Tea and Coffee Stalls: Relax with a soothing, warm cup of kadak tea or Arabic coffee served on this stall. Grab these in between different activities.
  • Kids’ Play Area: You can leave your kids in the fun zones designed for kids to engage and play. There are slides and different activities to do, keeping safety in mind.
  • Washroom Facilities: There are clean and hygienic washrooms available for everyone. You can use them in the camps. These washrooms are also accessible for People of Determination.
  • Prayer Rooms: There are peaceful rooms for the guests to pray in peace. The staff ensures that everyone feels comfortable here and maintains quietness. 
  • Performance Stage: There are special stages built to have all the hypnotic and energy-filled performances. You can sit around and watch the artists perform here.
  • Standard Sitting Area: These seating areas have low cushions and carpets where you can sit and enjoy the entertainment shows. Relax and enjoy the ambience.
  • Premium Sitting Area: In this area, special seating is arranged with plush cushions. Known for more luxury and comfort, this area also gets more attentive service and the best view of the stage.
  • WiFi: The desert safari camp is equipped with free wifi, so that you can stay connected online.

Food Menu Overview

Here are the food options you will get to try and enjoy in the Desert Safari with night stay:

  • Soup: Start the food fest with vegetable soup and soothe yourself as you take a sip with the views of the setting sun.
  • Starters: The starters include snacks like samosa, spring roll, hummus, Russian salad, and much more. Boost your appetite with these delicious snacks.
  • Ouzi: In this, enjoy the authentic recipe of overnight rice with toppings like lamb, chicken, live shawarma, and vegetarian live falafel rolls. However, this is a part of the premium food menu. 
  • Kebabs and Grills: A feast is incomplete without kebabs and some BBQ, so here you will get dishes like Sheesh Tawook, chicken kebab, drumsticks, lamb kebab, and BBQ paneer.
  • Manakish: Enjoy the popular Levantine pastry, which has dough with toppings like vegetables, tomatoes, and za'atar. Choose the toppings for yourself.
  • Main Course: Lastly, feast on the main course, which will include biryani rice, paneer mutter, dal tadka, butter chicken, and much more. Save some space for dessert like khunafa and Arabian sweets.

Click here to access the full standard menu for the overnight desert safari in Dubai.

Entertainment Shows

Give the Desert Safari a great twist with a night stay. Watch the artist and animals from different areas performing their art with utmost passion and sincerity. Some of these mesmerising performances are:

  • Maga Fire Show
  • Arabian Horse Show
  • Bedioun Camel Show
  • Traditional Yola Show

Additional Information

There is the following additional information you should know about during your overnight desert safari.

Points of Caution

  • Women who are pregnant and individuals with backache or neck pain should avoid dune bashing.
  • If you wish to pick up from a location other than your hotel or residence, an additional fee will apply.
  • The month of Ramadan changes in timing. In addition, the timings of sharing basis will be from 03:00 PM to 03:30 PM and through private cars from 03:30 PM to 04:00 PM. After that, the camp will operate from 04:30 PM. Furthermore, the dinner opening time will be from 06:45 PM to 06:50 PM.

Things to Carry

Things that you must keep in mind while going for the Desert safari with night stay are:

  • Valid ID: Carry a valid passport or a resident ID for safety and security.
  • Comfortable Shoes: Wear comfortable shoes for the ease of walking.
  • Scarves: Bring your scarves to get protection from the sand and sun.
  • Camera: Carry your camera so that you are able to capture all the moments of the safari.
  • Sun Protection: Apply and bring your sunscreens on the Desert Safari with night stay, as the sun is at its peak in the afternoon.
  • Layers: Carry some layers with you, as the desert temperature drops greatly at night.
  • Small Backpack: Pack all these things in a small backpack for accessibility on the tour.

Not Allowed 

Some things that you must keep in mind to avoid or not carry are as follows:

  • Drugs, narcotics, and alcohol
  • Weapons or sharp objects
  • Large backpacks
  • Glassware items
  • Drones or RC Devices
  • Laser Pointers
  • Pets
  • Revealing or transparent clothes

Some Important Information

  • The timings and working of entertainment shows change during the course of Ramadan.  
  • Remember that camp activities will start after Iftar, so guests, please come to experience the desert safari accordingly during Ramadan.
  • The duration of the safari is approximately 16 hours.
  • The medium of instruction is both English and Arabic, depending on what the guest opts for.
  • The guests at the safari have access to prayer rooms, shops, and toilets.
  • The tour operators provide sleeping bags, tents, and all other camping equipment.

Safety Tips

There are some safety tips that you can keep in mind for the safari, so you can experience everything smoothly:

  • Escort instructions: Follow the instructions of the guide carefully and sincerely in the Desert Safari with night stay. Make sure to listen carefully to the briefing before you attempt the adventure activities, such as dune bashing and more.
  • Seatbelt Rules: Always wear the seatbelts during dune bashing, dune buggy or off-road driving.
  • Hydration: Stay hydrated while you enjoy the adventurous desert safari. Drink water and juices regularly to avoid dehydration in the desert heat.
  • Sun Protection: Carry the sunscreen, scarves, hat and sunglasses to reduce the effect of UV rays.
  • Seating Instructions: Stay seated as the vehicle speeds up during dune bashing. Do not try to stand or move in the vehicle, as that can be dangerous.
  • Eating Rules: Avoid heavy or greasy meals before the adventure sports in Desert Safari with night stay to enhance your experience.

Pro Tips for Visitors

Here are some special details that you can remember to level up your Desert Safari with night stay:

  • Book for private transfers if you are a group of 4 people or above, as the prices are almost avoidable.
  • Ask for shisha at the table in case you do not want to share it with anyone.
  • Make it a point to bargain at the souvenir shop as the vendors increase the prices for the tourists.
  • Check out the happy hours at the bar to get better prices on alcohol.
  • Choose the VIP seating to get more attentive service at the table.
  • Book a camel ride separately to enjoy it better in the Desert Safari with night stay.
  • To customise, connect with our team and add the things to your desert safari for a better experience.

Best Time to Visit

Best Months: December to February

Dubai is a bit crowded at this time of the year, and the Dubai Duty-Free Shopping Festival is being held there. However, if you can bear the crowd, a visit to Dubai between December and February is a lovely experience indeed. Top that off with the Overnight Desert Safari for a holiday you won’t ever forget. The Desert Safari with night stay is the ultimate holiday experience, a blend of the thrill of desert bashing. Additionally, enjoy the serenity of stargazing under the calm desert sky at night. Come and join us as we give you a holiday experience unlike any other.

Related Tours

  • Evening Desert Safari
  • Premium Desert Safari Dubai
  • Red Dune Desert Safari Dubai
  • Private Dinner Experience in Desert

Ways We Ensure Your Safety

Here is how we keep your safety as a priority in the Desert Safari with night stay: 

  • Experienced Drivers: The drivers maintain proper hygiene and are well-versed in English and Arabic. They also have an authorised driving license.
  • Vehicle Checks: From time to time, we ensure that the vehicles go through the quality check. There is special attention provided to the engine and the working of the vehicles. All of this is done to make your experience better.
  • Briefing: Before you try any adventure sport in the desert, you will get a briefing about the safety measures and techniques.
  • Buggy Maintenance: Many technical things are required for a buggy. We ensure that there is adequate air pressure in tyres and the engines are up to the mark.

Why Choose Travel Saga to Book 

How to Book & Pay

Travel Saga is your trusted partner to experience this journey. You can book directly on our website or get in touch with our sales team to secure your reservation.

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Conclusion

Pack your bags and get ready to spend a night in the desert. When you hear that the stars look closer in the desert, it is true. Away from the city lights, you will see a clearer sky with stars twinkling. Experience all of this yourself with the Desert Safari with night stay. Add more activities or try new things in the desert. So, if you are ready to book for the memorable experience, connect with Travel Saga Tourism. Let's get, set, broooooom!

FAQs

Q. Are transfers included in the Desert Safari with night stay?

Yes, transfers are available in the Desert safari with night stay. The pickup will take place around 03:00 PM from the hotels in Dubai/Ajman/Sharjah. However, there will be no pickups from the airports.

Q. Is food included in the Desert Safari with night stay?

Yes, there is ample food available on this 15-hour-long desert safari. There are 3 buffet dinners in Emirati, Moroccan and Arabian cuisines. Further, you can have the tea/coffee from the stalls in the camp. The next morning, you will also be treated to an Arabian breakfast. 

Q. What are the activities available in the Overnight desert safari?

The activities that you will try in the Overnight Desert are:

  • Dune bashing
  • Camel ride
  • henna painting
  • Stargazing
  • Sunrise camel trek

Q. What amenities will be available in the camp?

The camps are sufficient with all the basic amenities like:

  • Towels
  • Air conditioner
  • Slippers
  • Toiletries
  • Wi-Fi
  • Washroom

Q. What should I wear for the Desert Safari with night stay?

There are no dress codes for the desert safari. Although it is advised to wear something comfortable and loose. Choose natural fabrics like cotton for the extreme temperatures. Moreover, if you wish to try a camel ride and a dune buggy, then wear trousers or pants.

Q. What are the things to carry on the Overnight Desert safari?

There are some important things that you must carry on an Overnight Desert safari. Here is a list for you:

  • Camera
  • Sun Protection
  • Valid ID
  • Scarves and a hat
  • Comfortable Clothes
  • Layers
  • A small backpack

Q. Is there anything I should avoid for the safari?

Yes, there are a few things that are not allowed in the overnight desert safari. You can refer to the following list:

  • Drugs or alcohol
  • Weapon, combustible items or sharp objects
  • Large backpacks
  • Glassware items
  • Drones and laser pointers
  • Pets

Q. Is vegetarian food available in the Desert Safari with a night stay?

Yes, you will find delicious vegetarian options in the buffet. Kindly inform us of your preference at the time of booking so that we can arrange the dishes accordingly.

Q. Are kids allowed in the Overnight Desert Safari?

Yes, you can bring kids to the Overnight Desert Safari. The kids below the age of 3 years can join for free, the kids between 3 and 10 years can join with a ticket at a discounted price. Lastly, the kids above the age of 10 years will be charged the regular rates.

Q. Is tipping mandatory in the buffet or entertainment shows?

No, tipping is optional for the buffet and for the entertainment shows as well. You can tip the staff if you wish to, or else it is alright not to tip at all.

Q. Can we shop for souvenirs on the Overnight Desert safari?

Yes, there are souvenir shops available on the campsite for you. You can purchase different gifts for your family and friends. However, keep in mind to negotiate with the vendors as they tend to increase the price for tourists.

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