What this place feels like
Expect somewhere adventurous, nature-rich and sociable.
Dubai Desert Safari - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
Book with ViatorImmerse yourself in the breathtaking adventure of a Dubai Desert Safari just a short drive from Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Feel the golden dunes beneath your feet and the warm desert breeze on your skin as you explore vast, untouched sandscapes under expansive blue skies. Encounter traditional Bedouin culture through camel rides and friendly interactions, all while surrounded by an atmosphere charged with excitement and wonder. Whether capturing stunning desert panoramas or engaging with fellow travelers in this unique oasis, this experience promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of Arabian desert magic. Awaken your spirit of adventure and discover the serene yet thrilling desert escape just waiting for you.
November to March — cooler months ideal for desert exploration
Most videos filmed Mar during spring. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere adventurous, nature-rich and sociable.
Frequently asked questions
November to March — cooler months ideal for desert exploration
Half day to full day
Camera or smartphone for photos, Comfortable walking shoes, Lightweight clothing, Sunscreen and sunglasses, and Water bottle
Adventure Seekers, Culture Seekers, Families, Group Travelers, and Photographers
The nearest airport is Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH), approximately 40 minutes away by car from the desert safari starting point.
Enjoy stays at luxurious desert resorts, boutique hotels in Abu Dhabi city, or authentic desert camps for overnight experiences.
Combine your desert safari with a city tour of Abu Dhabi’s landmarks, a visit to the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, or sand dune buggy rides nearby.
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