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Experience the Thrill of the Dubai Desert Safari

Discover the excitement of the Dubai Desert Safari, where thrilling adventures and cultural experiences await in the stunning Arabian desert.

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Embark on an unforgettable journey through the stunning dunes of Dubai with a thrilling desert safari. Experience adrenaline-pumping activities, breathtaking landscapes, and rich cultural experiences that the Dubai Desert Safari offers to every tourist.

A brief summary to Dubai Desert Safari

  • Monday 8 am-3 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-3 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-3 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-3 pm
  • Friday 8 am-3 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-3 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-3 pm

Local tips

  • Book your desert safari in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot.
  • Dress in light, breathable clothing and bring sun protection, as the desert can get quite hot during the day.
  • Don’t forget your camera! The sunset views in the desert are stunning and perfect for capturing memorable moments.
  • Consider opting for a package that includes a cultural dinner experience to enjoy local cuisine and entertainment.
  • Stay hydrated by bringing water with you; the dry desert climate can be deceivingly dehydrating.
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Getting There

  • Metro

    To reach Arcade Tower in Dubai Marina using the Metro, first locate the nearest Metro station. If you are in the city center, the Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Metro Station is a good starting point. Take the Red Line towards UAE Exchange. Alight at the Damac Properties Metro Station. From there, exit the station and head towards the Marina by following signs to the Marina Walk. It’s about a 10-minute walk to Arcade Tower. As you walk, you'll see stunning views of the marina and several shops and restaurants along the way.

  • Bus

    If you prefer to take the bus, find the nearest bus stop that services routes to Dubai Marina. The RTA buses like the 8, 81, and F55 connect various parts of the city to the Marina area. Board the bus and ensure you are heading towards Dubai Marina. Once you alight at the Marina Mall bus stop, walk towards the Marina Walk, and continue straight until you reach Arcade Tower. The total journey should take about 30-45 minutes depending on traffic.

  • Taxi or Rideshare

    You can also opt for a taxi or rideshare service like Careem or Uber to get to Arcade Tower. Simply request a ride to 'Arcade Tower, Dubai Marina' using the app. The driver will take you directly to the entrance. This option is convenient and will save you time, especially during hot weather. The ride duration will depend on your starting location but expect it to take around 15-30 minutes from most central locations in Dubai.

  • Walking

    If you are already in the Dubai Marina area, walking to Arcade Tower is a pleasant option. Look for the Marina Walk and enjoy the scenic views along the waterfront. Arcade Tower is located along this promenade, making it easily accessible. Just follow the signs indicating the attractions along the Marina, and you will reach your destination in approximately 15-20 minutes depending on your starting point.

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Discover more about Dubai Desert Safari

The Dubai Desert Safari is a must-do experience for every traveler visiting this vibrant city. Nestled in the vast expanse of golden sand dunes, this adventure offers a unique blend of excitement, culture, and nature. As you embark on this exhilarating journey, prepare to be captivated by the breathtaking landscapes that stretch as far as the eye can see. The thrill of dune bashing in a 4x4 vehicle will get your adrenaline pumping, as skilled drivers navigate the undulating terrain, providing an unforgettable ride. Beyond the rush of the dunes, the Dubai Desert Safari is also a cultural immersion. Visitors can engage in traditional activities such as camel riding and sandboarding, offering a glimpse into the region's heritage. As the sun sets, the desert transforms into a magical realm, perfect for a picturesque evening. You can savor a delicious barbecue dinner under a starlit sky while enjoying live entertainment, including belly dancing and Tanoura shows, which celebrate the rich traditions of the UAE. The safari is not just about thrills; it's an opportunity to connect with nature and experience the tranquil beauty of the desert. Photographers and nature lovers will find endless opportunities to capture stunning sunsets and the unique wildlife that inhabits this arid landscape. Whether you're traveling solo, with friends, or as a family, the Dubai Desert Safari promises an unforgettable adventure that showcases the spirit of Dubai and its stunning natural environment.

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