Abu Dhabi Overnight Desert Safari with Dune Bashing, BBQ Dinner & Camp Stay
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Highlights
- After the evening show, the camp quiets down; Al Khatim sits 80km from Abu Dhabi with near-zero light pollution for stargazing
- Best suited for couples, solo travelers, and first-time UAE visitors
- All evening safari inclusions are covered: dune bashing, camel ride, sandboarding, henna, falconry display, and halal BBQ buffet
- Bedouin-style tent accommodation is included; desert temperatures drop to 10-15°C after midnight in winter, so bring a warm jacket
- An Arabian breakfast is served at camp the next morning, with your driver returning you to Abu Dhabi by 9am
About this experience
Your journey begins with a convenient pickup from Abu Dhabi in a comfortable A/C vehicle. Prepare for an exciting adventure as you head into the heart of the desert.
Dune Bashing: Feel the adrenaline rush as you conquer the towering sand dunes in a 4X4 vehicle. This thrilling off-road experience is a highlight of the safari. Camel Riding: Embrace the traditional mode of desert travel with a camel ride. Enjoy the serene beauty of the desert landscape from a unique vantage point. Cultural activities: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the region with activities like henna tattooing, trying on traditional Arabic dress, and enjoying mesmerizing performances of Tanoura and belly dancing. BBQ Dinner and Breakfast: Savor a delicious BBQ dinner under the star
Things to note
- Bring sunglasses, sunscreen and a light layer for cooler evening temperatures
- Dune bashing may not be suitable for pregnant guests or those with health conditions
- Modest dress is appreciated for cultural activities and photographs at the camp
- Wear light, comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes suitable for the desert terrain
- Pickup times vary by location, so confirm your pickup details in advance
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