--- title: "Private Dubai Desert Safari: BBQ Dinner, Sandboarding & 5 Shows" lang: en type: tour city: Dubai country: United Arab Emirates price: 181 currency: EUR price_unit: per_group availability: bookable rating: 4.95 reviews: 1181 duration_minutes: 360 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 59 of 525 (Evening Desert Safaris) schedule_checked: 2026-10-21 data_updated: 2026-10-21 canonical: https://guidekin.com/uae/dubai/tours/private-dubai-desert-safari-bbq-dinner-sandboarding-5-shows/ --- # Private Dubai Desert Safari: BBQ Dinner, Sandboarding & 5 Shows **Guidekin's take:** A private tour for your party in the Lahbab Red Dunes with your own four wheel drive and guide: dune bashing and sandboarding, then a premium camp with a short camel ride, five live shows and a BBQ buffet. Pickup from Dubai or Sharjah is included, priced per group; quads are paid upgrades. 4.95 from 1181 reviews at €181 per group/vehicle for 6h. In our comparison: #59 of 525 in Evening Desert Safaris, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Private, Premium 4x4 Experience: Enjoy your own private 4x4 with a dedicated safari guide—no sharing, no rush. The pace, photo stops, and comfort are all tailored to your family or group. Iconic Lahbab Red Dunes Adventure: Ride across Dubai’s famous Lahbab Red Dunes, known for their towering red sand and thrilling slopes—perfect for epic dune bashing, photos, and sandboarding. Luxury Premium Desert Camp Relax in a stylish Premium Desert Camp with comfy seating, upgraded service, shisha corners, henna, and a more exclusive, high-end atmosphere. Deep Arabian Cultural Immersion Try traditional activities like falcon photos, henna tattooing, Arabic dress-up and more, then enjoy a delicious BBQ buffet while watching a full 5-show live entertainment program. Sunset Magic & Desert Sky at Night Capture a breathtaking desert sunset, then unwind under a sky full of stars—an unforgettable way to end your evening in the Dubai desert. ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: no car needed - 21 start times: between 05:00 and 15:00 - 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 €181 per group/vehicle for the 4 hrs Tours without Camp & BBQ option; other options up to €452 - Duration: 6h - Rating: 4.95/5 from 1181 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: DXB TOURS - Group: Private tour, your party only - Guide languages: English - Start times: 21 start times between 05:00 and 15:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-21 ## Reviews 4.95 from 1181 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 1168 of 1181. - 5 stars: 1148 (97%) - 4 stars: 20 (2%) - 3 stars: 6 (1%) - 2 stars: 5 (0%) - 1 star: 2 (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 Tours without Camp & BBQ | €181 per group | English | 4 hrs Tours without Camp & BBQ: 4-hour private tour with dune bashing, sandboarding & photo stops— For those who want a short trip with out Shows & BBQ Pickup included | | Private Evening Safari | €249 per group | English | Pickup included | | With Quad Bike for 2 Pax | €326 per group | English | Self Drive Quad Bike Ride : Double the adventure! Enjoy a 30-min quad bike ride with your Private Evening Desert Safari for an epic experience for two Pickup included | | With Quad Bike for upto 4 pax | €399 per group | English | Self Drive Quad Biking: Quad biking thrill for up to 4! Add a 30-min ride to your Private Evening Desert Safari for an unforgettable adventure. Pickup included | | Quad Bike Ride for upto 6 pax | €452 per group | English | Quad Bike Ride Self-Drive: Adventure for all! Add a 30-min quad bike ride for up to 6 persons to Private Evening Desert Safari and make it unforgettable Pickup included | ## What's included - Sandboarding on the high red dunes with time for epic photos under a professional supervision. - 30–40 minutes red dunes dune bashing at Lahbab Desert with photo stop - Buffet BBQ dinner with veg & non-veg options, soft drinks, tea & water - Short camel ride at desert camp under a professional supervision, ideal for first-timers & families - Private pickup & drop-off in air-conditioned 4x4 from Dubai or Sharjah hotels - Premium camp access with chair table seating, henna, shisha & falcon photo ops - 5 live shows: belly dance, Tanoura, fire dance, Dabke Dance & Khaleeji Dance performance ## Not included - Souvenirs, photos & personal purchases at camp - Long camel ride, quad bike & dune buggy (optional upgrades) ## Itinerary 1. **Dubai** (2h) - For the Private Evening Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner & Sand Boarding, you'll enjoy a seamless pick-up and drop-off service from Dubai. Your journey will begin with a private, air-conditioned 4x4 vehicle collecting you from your preferred location, whether it's your hotel,... 2. **Upon arriving at the stunning Lahbab Desert, your adventure begins with a sto...** (2h) - Upon arriving at the stunning Lahbab Desert, your adventure begins with a stop at the Quad Bike station, where you can unwind before the activities commence. Kick off with a short camel ride, giving you a glimpse of traditional desert life, and capture unforgettable moments... 3. **Al Awir** (2h) - At the Premium Desert Camp, your evening begins with a warm welcome, featuring traditional Arabic coffee (Gahwa) and dates in a beautifully designed setting. You can relax in the luxurious seating or explore various activities within the camp. Enjoy getting intricate henna... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 21 start times between 05:00 and 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 - 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 ## Cost for your party | People | Total | Per person | |---|---|---| | 2 | €181 | €91 | | 4 | €181 | €45 | | 6 | €181 | €30 | Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. Shared tours in Evening Desert Safaris start at €4 per person. ## Compared with other Evening Desert Safaris | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #59 of 525** | €181 per group | 6h | 4.95 (1181) | private | | [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 #59 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. Full list: https://guidekin.com/uae/dubai/evening-desert-safari-dubai/?format=md ## More in Dubai - All Dubai tours: https://guidekin.com/uae/dubai/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/uae/dubai/tours/private-dubai-desert-safari-bbq-dinner-sandboarding-5-shows/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/uae/dubai/?format=md