--- title: "Dubai Evening Red Dunes Desert Safari: Quad Bike, BBQ & 5 shows" lang: en type: tour city: Dubai country: United Arab Emirates price: 63 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.95 reviews: 422 duration_minutes: 360 duration_max_minutes: 420 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 89 of 525 (Evening Desert Safaris) schedule_checked: 2026-10-21 data_updated: 2026-10-21 canonical: https://guidekin.com/uae/dubai/tours/dubai-evening-red-dunes-desert-safari-quad-bike-bbq-5-shows/ --- # Dubai Evening Red Dunes Desert Safari: Quad Bike, BBQ & 5 shows **Guidekin's take:** An evening at the Lahbab red dunes with the quad bike in the package: dune bashing, a self drive quad on the high dunes, sandboarding and a sunset stop before an open barbecue buffet and five live shows. Four wheel drive pickup is included, shared or private by option; alcohol is not served. 4.95 from 422 reviews at €63 per person for 6h–7h. In our comparison: #89 of 525 in Evening Desert Safaris, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview The adventure starts with a smooth Dubai pickup, then the city fades and the Lahbab Red Dunes take over, glowing at golden hour. You kick off with dune bashing across towering red sand, add a self drive quad bike ride, and pause on a high dune for that perfect sunset shot. As night falls, the experience levels up with the Premium Camp option featuring upgraded comfort, an open international BBQ buffet, and a full lineup of live entertainment. Prefer a quieter, more personal pace? Upgrade to an optional private 4x4 for your own vehicle and a more exclusive desert journey. Double adrenaline: 25 min quad bike & 30 to 45 min Lahbab Red Dunes dune bashing Premium Camp upgrade: open international BBQ buffet and upgraded seating comfort 5 live shows: Khaleeji, Dabke, Belly Dance, Tanoura, and Fire Show under the stars Sunset photo stop: golden hour views from a scenic high dune viewpoint Culture meets comfort: camel ride, henna, Arabic dress photos, falcon photo, shisha area ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: no car needed - Starts 14:30, 15:00: 2 departures a day - Food included: see what is included - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available **Pickup:** Hotel pickup included ## Key facts - Price: from €63 per person for the Shared 4x4 Pick n drop option; other options up to €122 - Duration: 6h–7h - Rating: 4.95/5 from 422 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Red Dunes Desert Safari - Group: Shared tour · private option available - Guide languages: English - Start times: 14:30, 15:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-21 ## Reviews 4.95 from 422 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 419 of 422. - 5 stars: 408 (97%) - 4 stars: 11 (3%) - 3 stars: 2 (0%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 1 (0%) ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | Shared 4x4 Pick n drop | €63 / person | English | Pickup included | | Private 4x4 for your family | €122 / person (for 2+ people) | English | Private 4x4 & Premium Camp: includes Private 4x4 pickup, dune bashing, sandboarding, sunset photo stop, quad bike, Premium Camp BBQ buffet & 5 live shows Pickup included | ## What's included - Dune Bashing: 40 minutes of thrilling 4x4 dune bashing across the striking red dunes. - Quad Biking: 25 minutes of exhilarating quad biking on the high dunes of the Lahbab Desert. - Premium Open Buffet Dinner: Enjoy an upgraded international open buffet with BBQ & Arabic favorites - 5 live shows: Khaleeji, Dabke, Belly Dance, Tanoura and a thrilling Fire Dance Show. - Traditional welcome at camp Arabic Sweets & Gahwa, water & Soft Drinks - Pick-Up and Drop-Off: Convenient transportation in a 4x4 SUV to and from your location in Dubai. - Enjoy Sandboard under professional supervision, then pause for a breathtaking sunset photo stop. - Camel ride, falcon photo under professional supervision, henna, Arabic dress photos & shisha lounge. ## Not included - Alcoholic drinks, personal expenses, and tips are not included. ## Itinerary 1. **Dubai** (50m) - Your evening desert story begins with a smooth pickup from your Dubai hotel or residence in a clean, air-conditioned 4x4. Settle in as the skyline slips away and the road opens toward Lahbab, home to Dubai’s iconic Red Dunes. Along the drive, your safari captain shares quick... 2. **Soon you arrive at the buggy station, your first desert stop, where you step ...** (40m; admission included) - Soon you arrive at the buggy station, your first desert stop, where you step out, breathe in the fresh desert air, and feel the excitement build. Bottled water is provided, and washrooms are available so you can refresh before the adventure continues. Now it is time for your... 3. **With the quad bike ride done and the desert buzz still in your chest, you jum...** (1h) - With the quad bike ride done and the desert buzz still in your chest, you jump back into the 4x4 and head deeper into Lahbab. The Red Dunes start to rise ahead like glowing waves, and the moment your safari captain switches to 4x4, you know the real adventure is about to... 4. **Al Awir** (2h) - After the sunset stop, you climb back into the 4x4 and follow the desert tracks toward the Premium Camp. The lights of the camp appear in the distance, warm and welcoming, and as you arrive, the energy changes from adrenaline to pure Arabian evening vibes. You are greeted... 5. **Dubai** (50m) - When the final show ends and the camp lights begin to soften, you take one last look at the desert, calm, glowing, and quiet under the stars. With your photos saved, your heart full, and the best kind of tired after a night of adventure, you settle back into the 4x4. Your... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 14:30, 15:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-21 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Good to know - Public transportation options are available nearby - Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap - Specialized infant seats are available - Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries - Not recommended for pregnant travelers - Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health - Suitable for all physical fitness levels ## Compared with other Evening Desert Safaris | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #89 of 525** | €63 | 6h–7h | 4.95 (422) | shared | | [Dubai Dunes Safari With Quad Bike, Camel Ride, BBQ Dinner & Live Shows](/uae/dubai/tours/dubai-dunes-safari-with-quad-bike-camel-ride-bbq-dinner-live-shows/?format=md) | €73 | 7h | 4.99 (1866) | shared | | [3000cc,V6 (Automatic) Dune Buggy+Sandboarding - Private Adventure](/uae/dubai/tours/3000cc-v6-automatic-dune-buggy-sandboarding-private-adventure/?format=md) | €267 | 3h | 4.99 (1546) | private | | [Premium Desert Safari Dubai With BBQ – Buffet Dinner](/uae/dubai/tours/premium-desert-safari-dubai-with-bbq-buffet-dinner/?format=md) | €56 | 7h 30m | 5.0 (641) | shared | Ranked #89 of 525 in Evening Desert Safaris by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). 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