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Arabian Heritage Camp: Evening Desert Safari with Camel Ride, BBQ Dinner, Shows & Stargazing

Step into the magic of Dubai’s desert with this unforgettable Evening Safari at Arabian Heritage Camp.

Duration
8 hours
Stops
7 stops
Guide language
English · Spanish · French · Italian · German · Portuguese
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About this tour

Step into the magic of Dubai’s desert with this unforgettable Evening Safari at Arabian Heritage Camp. Ride deep into the golden dunes in a 4WD Land Cruiser, where adventure meets Arabian tradition. Feel the rush of dune bashing, sandboarding, and a camel ride, then relax at a luxurious Bedouin-style camp with unlimited refreshments, BBQ dinner, and eight live shows that celebrate Middle Eastern culture. As the night unfolds, join an astronomy expert for a guided stargazing session under the tranquil desert sky — a peaceful and inspiring way to end a night of thrill, taste, and tradition.

Itinerary, stop by stop

  1. Start

    Your adventure begins with a comfortable pickup from your hotel in Dubai or Sharjah in an air-conditioned 4x4 Land Cruiser or Nissan Patrol. As the sun sets, head toward the peaceful Lahbab Desert, known for its striking red dunes and mesmerizing sunset views.
    ⏱ Duration: 45 minutes

  2. Stop 1
    Very beautiful picture of a group of ladies on a Quad Safari Tour

    Optional Quad Bike or Dune Buggy Ride

    Add an optional thrill to your experience! Ride a quad bike or dune buggy over the red sands for an adrenaline-pumping desert adventure. (Available at an additional cost.)
    ⏱ Duration: 40 minutes

  3. Stop 2

    Dune Bashing & Sandboarding

    Feel your heartbeat rise as your expert driver takes you on an exhilarating dune bashing ride, gliding and drifting over golden dunes. Then, grab a sandboard and surf down the slopes for a fun, unforgettable experience.
    ⏱ Duration: 45 minutes

  4. Stop 3
    Camel Ride Experience

    Camel Ride Experience

    Take a peaceful ride on a camel, just as Bedouins have for centuries. It’s a short but magical moment — perfect for capturing the essence of Arabia in stunning photos.
    ⏱ Duration: 10 minutes

  5. Stop 4

    Welcome to Arabian Heritage Camp

    Arrive at the beautifully decorated Arabian Heritage Camp, where you’ll be greeted with unlimited soft drinks, Arabic coffee, dates, falafel, and traditional sweets. Settle into elegant majlis seating and soak in the warm desert ambiance as the stars begin to shine overhead.
    ⏱ Duration: 15 minutes

  6. Stop 5

    Henna Art & Cultural Encounters

    Immerse yourself in Arabian traditions — enjoy henna painting by skilled artists, dress up in Arabic costumes, and take memorable photos surrounded by glowing lanterns and cool desert breezes.
    ⏱ Duration: 10 minutes

  7. Stop 6

    Live Shows & BBQ Buffet Dinner

    As night falls, the camp comes alive with eight incredible live performances — including belly dancing, Tanoura, fire shows, and Khaliji dance. Feast on a mouthwatering BBQ buffet dinner with a wide selection of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes, fresh salads, and Arabic desserts, all under a canopy of stars.
    ⏱ Duration: 2 hours

  8. Stop 7
    a great shot of stargazing at night

    Stargazing under the Desert Sky

    After dinner, step away from the camp lights and look through professional telescopes guided by an astronomy expert. Learn about the planets, constellations, and ancient Bedouin navigation traditions that once guided travelers through the same sands. This serene and awe-inspiring finale makes for the perfect end to your desert night.
    ⏱ Duration: 20 minutes

  9. End

    Return to Your Hotel

    Relax as your driver takes you back to your hotel after an evening of adventure, entertainment, and authentic Arabian hospitality — a Dubai desert experience you’ll remember forever.

Included / Excluded

Included10 items
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off by air-conditioned 4x4
  • Thrilling dune bashing session with expert driver
  • Sandboarding adventure over desert dunes
  • Short camel ride experience
  • Welcome with unlimited soft drinks, Arabic coffee, dates & sweets
  • Henna painting and Arabic costume photo experience
  • BBQ buffet dinner (vegetarian & non-vegetarian options)
  • 8 live entertainment shows (Belly dance, Tanoura, Fire show, Khaliji dance & more)
  • Stargazing session with professional telescopes and astronomy guide
  • Bottled water, refreshments & snacks throughout
Not included4 items
  • Entry Visa.
  • Any Optional tours.
  • All personal Expenses.
  • Tipping (Recommend).

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  • Package rates generally include accommodation, transportation, guided tours, and meals, as outlined in your detailed itinerary. Please refer to your specific booking for a full list of inclusions and exclusions.
  • Holiday Season Supplement: A 25% holiday surcharge applies to all Nile Cruise and tour package bookings during Christmas, New Year, and Easter periods.
  • Domestic Flights: The price we quote is an average and the timing is approximate. Changes to your flight may result in changes to the price.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Dubai tour cost?

The cost of a Dubai tour can vary significantly depending on the type of tour and the experiences included. Basic city tours may start at around $50–$100 per person, while more luxurious or specialized tours, such as desert safaris, private city tours, or dinner cruises, can range from $100 to $300 or more. Multi-day packages that include accommodation, meals, and sightseeing may cost anywhere from $500 to $2,000 per person, depending on the level of luxury and customization. Always check with tour operators like EgyVacations for the best deals and tailored packages to fit your budget.

Which time is best for a Dubai tour?

The best time to visit Dubai is during the cooler months, from November to March. During this period, temperatures are more comfortable, ranging between 20°C and 30°C (68°F to 86°F), making it ideal for outdoor activities like desert safaris, sightseeing, and beach visits. The summer months (June to August) can be extremely hot, with temperatures often exceeding 40°C (104°F), so it's generally better to avoid visiting during this time unless you plan to stay indoors in air-conditioned spaces.

How many days in Dubai is enough?

For a well-rounded experience of Dubai, 3 to 5 days is usually sufficient. In this time, you can explore the city's top attractions like the Burj Khalifa, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Mall, Dubai Marina, and the historic Al Fahidi District. If you’re interested in additional activities such as a desert safari, theme parks (like Aquaventure or IMG Worlds of Adventure), or a day trip to Abu Dhabi, consider extending your stay to 4 or 5 days. This allows for a relaxed pace, without rushing through the highlights.

How much money do you need for 5 days in Dubai?

The amount of money you’ll need for 5 days in Dubai depends on your travel style and preferences. On average, a budget traveler might spend around $50–$100 per day, totaling $250–$500 for 5 days. This would cover meals at casual restaurants, basic sightseeing, and budget accommodation. For a mid-range traveler, expect to spend around $150–$250 per day, or $750–$1,250 for the entire trip, which would cover meals at higher-end restaurants, moderate attractions, and 4-star hotels. If you plan to stay in luxury resorts, dine at upscale restaurants, and indulge in exclusive experiences, your daily budget could easily exceed $300–$500, totaling around $1,500–$2,500 for the trip. Always factor in extra for shopping, souvenirs, and optional activities.

Travellers, in their own words.

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It was the best choice ever

We trusted EgyVacations for our trip to Egypt… They made our trip anxiety free, they solve every problem from our arrival to the airport till our departure.

Ruth B Solo traveller · posted on TripAdvisor

What a great team!

They helped me plan my day and arranged for an Egyptologist and driver to take me to all these places.

Lethabo Nelwamondo Couple · posted on Google

Had a great time

Thanks to well organised sightseeing and tour guide Ahmed who was professional and pleasant.

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