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Camp Experience

Here are some of the camp experiences that you might get during the luxury desert safari in Dubai: 

Camp Activities

• Nature safari in a vintage 1950s Land Rover: With this nature safari, you will get a chance to look at all of the wildlife, plants and trees protected by the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve. 
• Nocturnal eco-walk: There is a possibility that you might not be able to look at some of the small creatures during the nature safari. For that, you will be taken on the Nocturnal eco walk. 
• Traditional Arabic coffee and dates: When you get back from the nature safari and nocturnal eco walk, you will be welcomed into the camp with Traditional Arabic coffee and dates. 
• Desert astronomy session: This is the main highlight of this safari. During this session, you will be able to witness the wonders of the sky with a telescope and an expert guide. 
• Emirati-style Dinner in a Desert Setting: This is one of the best experiences for all of the culture vultures out there, as you can get into all of the Bedouin feels by enjoying a traditional dinner in the desert. 

Menu

Here are some of the things that you can expect at dinner:

• Starters: In the starters, you can expect Fattoush Salad, Fatayer, and Kibbeh with hummus dip. 
• Main Course: Moving on to the main course, you will get to taste Australian Angus Steak, Arabic-spiced chicken, and vegetable Moussaka. 
• Desserts: Satisfy your sweet tooth with assorted fresh fruit. 
• Beverages: Some of the beverages that you choose to quench your thirst are: a selection of coffee and tea, Vimto, fresh juice, Arabic coffee, and mineral water

Facilities

• Transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle
• Restrooms and washrooms
• Drinking water dispenser
• Dining area
• Telescope
• Shared camp seating/lounge area
• Shisha
• Stone-dwelling rooms for overnight stay 

Know Before You Go

There are certain things that you must know before you plan your desert safari experience. So, here are some things that you must know before you go:

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

Things to Carry

• Light jacket or shawl
• Comfortable closed shoes
• Reusable water bottle
• Small backpack or crossbody bag
• Valid ID/booking confirmation
• A camera or a phone with a good night mode
• Portable power bank
• Sunglasses and a hat
• Warm sleepwear or light hoodie
• Toiletries (toothbrush, wipes, etc.)
• Small flashlight
• Change of clothes for the morning

Not Allowed 

• Make sure that you don’t bring large suitcases as the space is limited. 
• Don’t bring drones or professional filming gear, as it is not permitted in the conservation reserve.
• Ensure that you don’t carry alcohol along with you, as it is not served.
• Strong perfumes or sprays can attract insects. 

Accessibility

• People of determination: This desert safari is not suitable for people of determination, as individuals might face problems standing and walking in the sand. If the individual happens to have a hearing and speech impairment, then there is staff who will assist you. 
• Children and older individuals: Children and older individuals can enjoy this desert safari. However, make sure that they can stand and walk.  

Important Tips

• Please inform us in advance if you have any special dietary requirements
• Shisha Smoking and the serving of alcohol will be closed during Ramadan in compliance with government orders.
• The timings for the dinner during Ramadan will range from 6:45 PM to 6:50 PM.
• You can’t carry large luggage with you
• The nature drive is not safe for women who are more than 6 months pregnant
• Regular pest control is carried out. However, there may be a few harmless insects, as this is an eco-friendly tour. 
• The desert can get hot during the day. Hence, do carry sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses. 
• Wear loose and comfortable clothes for the Night Desert Safari. 
• During the winter months between November and March, the desert can get quite chilly. We, therefore, advise you to carry some warm clothing

Pro Tips For Visitors

If you are planning your private night safari, here are some of the pro tips that you might require:

• Make sure that you go on this desert safari during the moon phase. 
• During the nocturnal eco walk, you will need a red light torch, as it will not scare the creatures, unlike a white light torch. 
• Do not wear reflective or night clothing, as it distracts others during the nocturnal walk. 
• Ensure that you avoid wearing strong body scents. 
• During an overnight stay, step outside around 4 AM. 
• Ask about the work of the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve from your guide.

Sample Itinerary

• You are picked up in an air-conditioned vehicle between 5:00 and 6:30 PM, depending on the season it is.
• Your pick-up timing might vary during the time of Ramadan: 3:00-3:30 PM (Shared basis) and 3:30 PM (private pick-up).
• We will share the exact pick-up time with you on the afternoon of the day of the safari.
• After you arrive at the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve, you get the adventure pack, which includes a headscarf, a stainless steel water bottle, and a bag. Included with every booking, you can take this pack home with you as a gift.
• Go on a walk through the desert with torches, exploring the flora and fauna of the desert.
• We drop you at your hotel between 10:00 and 11:30 PM, depending on the season.
• You may extend the safari by staying back overnight.

Related Tours

Loved the Private night safari in Dubai? If yes, then make sure that you check out all of the desert safaris we offer:

• Desert Safari with Night Stay
• Evening Desert Safari in Dubai
• Morning Desert Safari in Dubai 

Best Time for Private Night Safari and Astronomy

The best time to go for a Private night safari with astronomy is between the months of October and March. It is during this time that you will be able to enjoy the pleasant weather. It takes place during the evening when you don’t have to deal with the sun and enjoy the slightly chilly environment. 

Reasons to Choose Private Night Safari & Astronomy Dubai

• Explore the desert after dark aboard a classic vintage 1950s Land Rover.
• Spot nocturnal creatures like sandfish and scorpions on a guided eco-walk.
• Gaze at the Milky Way through a high-powered telescope.
• Enjoy a delicious Emirati-style dinner under the open desert sky.
• Extend your adventure with an overnight stay in authentic stone dwelling rooms.
• Wake up to a traditional Bedouin breakfast the next morning.

Why Choose Travel Saga for Your Private Night Safari & Astronomy Dubai

• Trusted travel agency with 3000+ TripAdvisor reviews. (see our guest reviews here)
• Winner of TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Award 2023, 2024 & 2025.
• Licensed by Dubai’s Department of Tourism.
• 32+ travel desks across Dubai for customer support. Click to see our locations
• Own Operations for all types of desert safari tours.
• Sustainable tourism approach
• Licensed tour guides and drivers.
• In-house transportation is available.
• New fleet of 4×4 Land Cruisers (max 6 guests per vehicle)
• Genuine booking platform.
• High standards of safety and comfort
• Authentic Arabian atmosphere
• Effortless pick-up and drop-off service
• Instant confirmation & vouchers.
• 24×7 support.
• Multiple options available for payment.
• Insured cars, on and off-road.
• Flexible cancellation policy

How To Pay & Book?

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Contact Us

• Phone: +971 4 268 4645
• WhatsApp: +971 50 339 9740
• Email: booking@travelsaga.com

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Conclusion

There's a version of the desert that only reveals itself after dark, and the Private Night Safari and Astronomy brings it fully to life. From spotting nocturnal creatures on a guided eco-walk to gazing at the Milky Way through a telescope and savouring a delicious Emirati dinner under the stars, this Night Safari Dubai experience offers a side of the desert safari Dubai rarely gets to see.

Whether you're a stargazer, a nature lover, or simply someone chasing a truly extraordinary evening, Travel Saga Tourism makes this journey effortless from pickup to drop-off, or even an overnight stay under the stars. Don't just imagine the desert after dark; experience it for yourself. Contact us at +971 4 268 4645 or WhatsApp us at +971 50 339 9740 now, and let Travel Saga bring your Private Night Safari and Astronomy to life.

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