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title: Dubai Red Dunes Desert Safari, Quad Bike, Camels at Al Khayma
lang: en
type: tour
city: Dubai
country: United Arab Emirates
price: 27
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.97
reviews: 7920
duration_minutes: 240
duration_max_minutes: 420
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 10 of 525 (Evening Desert Safaris)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-21
data_updated: 2026-10-21
canonical: https://guidekin.com/uae/dubai/tours/dubai-red-dunes-desert-safari-quad-bike-camels-at-al-khayma/
---

# Dubai Red Dunes Desert Safari, Quad Bike, Camels at Al Khayma

**Guidekin's take:** A red dune safari sold in two lengths: a short run with dune bashing, sand surfing and a camel ride, or a long evening at a premium camp with a sunset stop, horse and fire shows and a BBQ dinner, each with or without a quad bike. English-speaking driver; alcohol is not served. 4.97 from 7920 reviews at €27 per person for 4h–7h.

In our comparison: #10 of 525 in Evening Desert Safaris, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Escape from the busy city life... a trip to red dunes desert with full of adventures like dune bashing, sand surfing, camel trekking, added with camp activities & BBQ dinner at Al Khayma that reminds the old Arabia!

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- 10 start times: between 07:00 and 15:30
- Food included: see what is included
- Age rule: By UAE law, pregnant ladies, anyone with back or…

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €27 per person for the 4-Hrs Tour without Quad Bike option; other options up to €81
- Duration: 4h–7h
- Rating: 4.97/5 from 7920 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: OceanAir Travels
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 10 start times between 07:00 and 15:30
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-21

## Reviews

4.97 from 7920 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 7885 of 7920.

- 5 stars: 7705 (97%)
- 4 stars: 180 (2%)
- 3 stars: 25 (0%)
- 2 stars: 6 (0%)
- 1 star: 4 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Hrs Tour without Quad Bike | €27 / person | English | 4 hour tour includes Dune bashing, sandboarding, photo stop, camel ride, and refreshments. Pickup included |
| 4-Hrs Tour with Quad Bike | €54 / person | English | 4 hour tour includes 30 minute ride Single Quad Bike , Dune bashing, sandboarding, photo stop, camel ride, and refreshments. Pickup included |
| 7-Hrs Tour with BBQ Dinner | €59 / person | English | 7-Hrs Tour includes dune bashing, sandboarding, camel ride, BBQ meal and entertainment shows at Al Khayma. Pickup included |
| 7-Hrs Tour with BBQ & Bike | €81 / person | English | 7-Hrs Tour includes 30 Min Single Bike, dune bashing, sandboarding, camel ride, BBQ meal & entertainment shows at Al Khayma. Pickup included |

## What's included

- Tea/coffee with dates, unlimited water & soft drinks
- English-speaking licensed driver
- Sunset photo stop (if 7-hour tour selected)
- Welcome Gahwa (coffee) and Gaymat (sweets) at camp (if 7-hour tour selected)
- Short Camel ride (can be repeated) & Falcon experience
- Camel feeding (if 7-hour tour selected)
- Mega Fire show, Arabian Horse Show (if 7-hour tour selected & only evening time slots)
- Traditional Yola dance & Falconry show (if 7-hour tour selected)
- Pickup and drop-off with Shared 4x4 Vehicle from your hotel or selected location
- Quad bike ride (30 Min Quad biking available if option selected)

## Not included

- Alcoholic drinks are not included. Personal expenses are not included.

## Itinerary

1. **Dubai** (1h 30m) - You will be picked up from your hotel or selected location by your tour guide. Then, drive to the Dubai desert about 45 minutes you will arrive at the destination. Relax in the restrooms there, making use of bathroom facilities... you may opt for a short Quad Bike ride as the...
2. **After a short break, Time for adventures** (1h 30m) - our activities start with desert dune bashing... after 40-45 minutes of red dunes ride, go sand surfing (sandboarding) down the dunes. We will photograph these nice moments for you. Next, stop at the Red Dunes desert and enjoy a camel ride in the open desert. Later, relax in...
3. **The participants of the 7-hour tour proceeded to the Al Khayma camp** (3h; admission included) - Welcomed with rose water, Arabic coffee, local sweets & dates. The camp's resident camels also greeted them, and they were given the option to ride them across the dunes. The camp offers various activities such as camel feeding, falconry, and henna painting. There is also a...

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 10 start times between 07:00 and 15:30
- 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

- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- It is highly recommended that you eat 2-3 hours before the safari trip to avoid sickness during the dune bashing.
- We highly recommend having international travel insurance, as self-driving activities carry inherent risks that may lead to serious injury. Coverage for such incidents is typically provided only through your personal insurance.
- The quad biking segment is solely the participant's responsibility. Any damage, injuries sustained or items lost during the quad tour are not covered by insurance.
- All desert safari drivers are well trained and licensed for safari drives. The 4WD vehicles are fully insured and well equipped with all necessary safety features, such as roll bars, seat belts, government trackers, GPS, GMS, and a First Aid box
- OceanAir Travels shall not be responsible for any kind of loss, accident, sickness or injury.
- Please wear sports shoes for safe sand boarding.
- Casual, loose fitting clothing is recommended in the summer, along with a jacket in the winter
- Please note that if your skin is sensitive to henna, it is advised not to do it.
- Entertainment activities:- As per UAE law during the holy month of Ramadan and other religious holidays you can watch Tanoura and Fire shows only in our desert camps (Al Khayma) as there will be some restrictions for Ladies Khaliji Dance.
- The 11:30 AM Timing slot comes with a Lunch buffet, and it doesn't include the Fire show since it's during the day timing
- Pickup will be within 45min prior to your selected departure time. Please be ready at the hotel lobby on time.
- Pick-up timing is subject to change due to the emerging summer heat: 1 hour earlier in the morning and 1 hour later in the afternoon. A notification shall be sent in advance in the case of any change.
- Camel Ride : Children below 12 years of age cannot ride alone and must be accompanied by an adult.
- Quad Bike: Children below 16 years cannot ride on their own and must be accompanied.
- By participating, you acknowledge and accept that some activities involve inherent risks and unforeseen incidents, and adequate travel and health insurance is strongly recommended for your safety and financial protection. Recommended Age for Self-Driving Activities: Sandboarding: 12-50 years, Quad Biking: 16–50 years. Animal-related activities (company not responsible for uncontrollable natural behaviour of animals): Camel Ride (Recommended age: 12–50 years) Falcon, Horse Riding.
- Helmets & safety gear are highly recommended where applicable, and participation is entirely at your own risk, the company will not be responsible for any accidents, damage, loss, or death from these activities.
- By UAE law, pregnant ladies, anyone with back or neck pain, heart problems or other serious medical complaints and infants (under 3 years old) are not allowed during the dune bashing activity by car. (If this conditions are applicable to you, please contact our Consultant to customize your tour)

## Compared with other Evening Desert Safaris

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #10 of 525** | €27 | 4h–7h | 4.97 (7920) | 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 #10 of 525 in Evening Desert Safaris by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €4 to €801, median €50; typical length 6h. 98 of 525 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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