1. Dune Bashing

Embark on an adrenaline-pumping ride through the dunes in a comfortable 4×4 vehicle. Inexperienced drivers will thrill to the challenge of mastering the shifting sands, while seasoned adventurers will appreciate the skillful maneuvers of professional drivers. Dune bashing is undoubtedly a highlight of the evening, giving you a taste of Dubai’s wild side.

2. Sunset Photography

As the sun begins to set, the Arabian Desert transforms into a picturesque canvas of vibrant colors. Don’t forget your camera! Your guide will take you to the best vantage points for stunning sunset photography, allowing you to capture memories that will last a lifetime.

3. Camel Rides

Experience a traditional mode of transportation as you take a scenic camel ride through the dunes. Often referred to as the “Ship of the Desert,” camels offer a unique, swaying adventure that gives you a chance to appreciate the serene beauty of the desert landscape up close.

4. Sandboarding

For the thrill-seekers, sandboarding is an activity you won’t want to miss! Glide down the golden sands and enjoy the exhilarating rush as you carve through the soft dunes. All equipment is provided, so you can focus on having fun.

5. Cultural Experiences

Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the UAE with a variety of traditional activities, including henna painting, shisha smoking, and falconry displays. You can also take part in Arabic coffee and dates tasting, which offers a glimpse into the Emirati hospitality.

6. Entertainment Options

After the sun sets, unwind at a beautifully decorated campsite where you can enjoy authentic Middle Eastern cuisine. Most Evening Desert Safari packages include a delicious buffet dinner, offering a range of vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. As you dine, be entertained by live performances such as belly dancing, tanoura shows, and fire displays that capture the essence of Arab culture.

7. Star Gazing

Ditch the city lights and experience the night sky like never before. The clear desert skies provide the perfect opportunity for stargazing, where you might even spot constellations that are visible only in this serene environment.

Tips for Your Evening Desert Safari

• Book in Advance: Evening Desert Safaris are popular, especially during peak tourist seasons. Make sure to book your spot ahead of time to secure your adventure.
• Dress Appropriately: Wear light and comfortable clothing during the day, but bring warmer clothes for the evening as the desert temperatures can drop.
• Stay Hydrated: Bring water to stay hydrated, especially if you’re participating in activities like dune bashing and sandboarding.
• Respect Local Customs: The UAE is culturally rich. Be mindful of local customs and traditions during your visit to ensure an enjoyable experience for all.