Private desert drive with wildlife experience

AE
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Excellent (2 reviews)

Included

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    Tour Guide
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    Roundtrip transportation in a 4x4 vehicle
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    Picnic lunch box with Arabic coffee and dates (vegetarian option available)
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    Light refreshments (coffee, water, soft drink)
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    Meal
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    Pick-up
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    Transport

Meeting Point

Pick-up is available from your accommodation in Dubai. You will be asked to provide pick-up details during booking.

Meeting point

Dubai

End point

What to expect

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Dubai Desert

Venture into the Dubai Desert, a breathtaking expanse of golden sand dunes and rocky plains. Experience the thrill of dune bashing in a 4x4, and take time to appreciate the serene beauty of the landscape. Keep an eye out for rare wildlife such as the Sand Gazelle and Arabian Oryx as you explore this ancient and awe-inspiring terrain.

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Al Qudra Lakes

Enjoy a scenic drive to Al Qudra Lakes, part of the Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve. Here, you can relax with a picnic by the water, admire the stunning views, and perhaps spot some local wildlife. It's a peaceful retreat where you can unwind and soak in the natural beauty of Dubai's desert landscape.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    A vegetarian option is available for the picnic. You can request this in the 'Additional comments' section at checkout
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    Free cancellation
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    Guests visiting the UAE during the summer months (June-September) are advised that peak daytime temperatures sometimes reach 42-45°C and humidity levels can also exceed 90% during this period, so participants are recommended to take adequate precautions
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    Not allowed: Children aged 0-4 years are not permitted on this tour
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    Pick-up is offered from your Dubai accommodation. You will be asked to provide your hotel name, address and room number during booking
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    Please confirm your exact pick-up time directly with the local operator. You'll find their contact details on your voucher after booking
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    Remember to bring: Good quality sunglasses and a hat are recommended
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    Remember to bring: Lightweight summer clothing is suitable for most of the year
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    Remember to bring: Please wear sports shoes for safe sandboarding
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    Remember to bring: Sweaters or jackets may be needed for the winter months
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    Seeing the Arabian oryx is not always guaranteed (there is a low probability that Arabian oryx will not be at the feeding stations)
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    The duration of the tour mentioned is approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions. Delays in hotel pick-up may occur due to traffic conditions
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    There is a maximum of 5 people per vehicle
Provided by Orient Tours LLC

What our experts say

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    Wear sports shoes for sandboarding.
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    Bring a hat and sunglasses for sun protection.
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    Consider visiting Al Qudra Lakes for photos.
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    Pack extra water in summer months.
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    Plan for cooler evenings in winter.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with a private desert drive with a wildlife experience in Dubai. This tour offers a thrilling combination of activities, including dune bashing, sandboarding, and wildlife spotting, all set against the stunning backdrop of the desert landscape.

What to expect?

Guests can anticipate an action-packed day filled with adrenaline-pumping activities and breathtaking views. From conquering the sand dunes with dune bashing and sandboarding to observing the indigenous wildlife such as Desert Gazelle and Arabian Oryx, this tour promises an immersive experience in the heart of the desert.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for adventure seekers, nature enthusiasts, and wildlife lovers looking to explore the natural beauty of Dubai's desert. Whether you're a thrill-seeker eager to try dune bashing and sandboarding or a wildlife enthusiast keen on spotting indigenous animals, this experience caters to a diverse range of interests.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the raw beauty of Dubai's desert with this private tour that combines thrilling activities with wildlife encounters. Experience the rush of dune bashing and sandboarding, followed by a serene picnic at the Al Quadra Lakes, where you can relax and admire the scenic views while spotting local wildlife. This tour offers a unique opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and connect with nature in a truly unforgettable way.

Good to know

Guests will be provided with roundtrip transportation in a private 4x4 Land Cruiser, a knowledgeable tour guide, a picnic box lunch with Arabic coffee and dates (vegetarian option available), light refreshments, and a meal. Be sure to bring comfortable clothing, sunscreen, and a camera to capture the stunning desert scenery and wildlife sightings.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the private desert drive with a wildlife experience rave about the thrilling activities, knowledgeable guides, and stunning natural beauty of the desert. Many guests highlight the excitement of dune bashing and sandboarding, as well as the opportunity to see rare wildlife species in their natural habitat. Overall, this tour receives glowing reviews for its unique blend of adventure and relaxation in the heart of the Dubai desert.

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