Heritage Desert Safari Dubai

If you are looking for an experience which takes you along a cultural ride, then Heritage Desert Safari packages Dubai is just the choice for you. Heritage Desert Safari trip provides you with a glimpse into the rich Emirati culture. A ride in the Land Rover, through the picturesque golden dunes will definitely steal your heart away. Other than that, you will be able to spend some quality time with your loved ones in the traditional desert heritage s...

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Types of Heritage Desert Safari Dubai

While planning your vacation to Dubai, it is an ideal choice to include a Heritage Desert Safari in your trip itinerary. This desert safari experience in Dubai is a perfect way to spend a fun-filled day in the Arab style. You receive a warm welcome from the locals, and on top of that, there are some welcome drinks which you can enjoy. There are different types of cultural desert safari packages, such as the Bedouin Culture Safari Morning, Heritage Falconry & Nature Safari and much more. Let’s have a quick glimpse at each one of them:

If the G class fascinates you, then this Heritage Desert Safari package is definitely for you. Feel the royalty within by exploring the desert in a vintage G-class. Isn’t it fascinating to get a vintage and luxury vibe altogether? There is a trained guide with you throughout the safari to give you an insight into the desert culture, traditions and the local people. Additionally, there is a dose of entertainment as well. There are local artists to keep you engaged and turn your evening desert safari in Dubai into a memorable one.

Price: Sharing AED 695 / Private: AED 3475

Duration: Around 6 hours

Timings: Start from 3:45 PM or 4:30 PM.

Inclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle, Traditional welcome at a Bedouin village, Ride in a vintage G-Class (30-40 minutes), Camel caravan ride (10-12 minutes, repeated twice), Authentic 05-course Bedouin dinner (set menu), Bedouin setup with tea, Arabic coffee & dates, Bedouin-style entertainment, falcon experience, henna painting, stargazing with a telescope, Unlimited water and soft drinks, Live station for Arabic coffee, tea, and luqaimat (Emirati sweets).

Suggested Itinerary: Hotel Pick-up → Transfer to Al Marmoom → Vintage G-Class desert drive → Camel caravan ride → Bedouin village welcome (coffee & dates) → Live Arabic coffee & cooking demos → Sunset views & falcon show → Henna, Arabian makeovers, stories & entertainment → 3-course Arabic dinner → Stargazing → Return to hotel.

If you are looking for a safari which will give you insights into the Bedouin lifestyle and the delicious cuisine, you must choose the Heritage Desert Safari with thedesertsafariindubai.com. You can truly unwind and take a rest from your usual routine. Moreover, you will get to listen to the desert stories and enjoy the BBQ dinner that fills the room with smoky local flavours. Further, this entertainment proceeds with entertainment shows and a lot more. So, are you ready to immerse yourself in a truly eventful experience? 

Price: Sharing AED 695 / Private from AED 3500

Duration: Approximately 7 hours. 

Timings: Start from 2 PM to 9 PM

Inclusions: pick-up and drop-off from Dubai hotels in a shared, air-conditioned vehicle (unless a private car is booked), a traditional headscarf (ghutra/sheila) and a stainless steel water bottle as complimentary keepsakes, a 60-minute nature safari in a vintage Land Rover, a sunset falconry show, arrival at an authentic torch-lit Bedouin camp with a warm Arabic welcome (coffee and dates), live bread-making and coffee-making demonstrations, camel rides, a four-course traditional Emirati dinner, interactive Emirati performances, including drumming and Yola (traditional dance), and a stargazing session.

Suggested Itinerary: Hotel Pick-Up (2:00–4:30 PM) → Arrive at Desert Conservation Reserve → 60-Min Vintage Land Rover Safari (5:30–6:30 PM) → Sunset Falconry (6:30–7:00 PM) → Bedouin Camp Welcome (7:00–7:30 PM) → Bread & Coffee Demo (7:30–8:00 PM) → Camel Rides & Emirati Dinner (8:00–9:00 PM) → Cultural Performances & Stargazing (9:00–10:00 PM) → Return to Hotel (10:00–11:30 PM).

Heritage Falconry and Nature Safari is the perfect package for all nature admirers. You will spot plenty of birds and predators on this safari. Well, this safari gets you in touch with some of the species, and you can swoop into nature. In addition to this, you can also enjoy some scenic views of the desert and a beautiful sunrise. This safari lasts for up to 60 minutes. It is advisable to arrive before the departure time. Enjoy a delectable traditional breakfast while soaking up the majestic views of the desert.

Price: 595 AED

Duration: 4 hours

Timings: starts around 5:30 AM – 6:30 AM

Inclusions: 60-minute nature safari in a vintage Land Rover through the desert, pickup and drop-off service from your hotel, traditional Emirati breakfast served in a Bedouin-style camp, interactive falconry demonstration showcasing traditional techniques, camel ride around the camp (optional), and complimentary headscarves and stainless steel water bottles as souvenirs.

Sample Itinerary: Hotel Pick-Up (5:30–6:30 AM) → Arrival & Welcome in the Desert (6:30–7:00 AM) → Traditional Emirati Breakfast (7:00–7:30 AM) → Vintage Land Rover Nature Drive (7:30–8:30 AM) → Falconry Demonstration & Interactive Session (8:30–10:00 AM) → Photo & Close Encounters with Birds of Prey (10:00–10:15 AM) → Scenic Wildlife Spotting (10:15–10:45 AM) → Return to Hotel (10:45–11:30 AM).

If you are a nightwalker and the silence of the night is appealing to you, then Private Night Safari Dubai is the perfect package for you. The stargazing session and the soothing breeze of the desert will calm and relax all your senses. An overnight desert safari in Dubai will leave you wanting more. A mouth-watering 3-course dinner/Emirati cuisine also awaits you on the table! There is also a professional astronomer to guide you throughout the journey about the different constellations and how the Bedouins find their way through the desert by following the stars.

Price: Starting from 1995 per person (min 2 pax required)

Duration: 5 to 6 hours 

Timings: From 5 to 10

Inclusions: Signature tent, mint lemonade and fresh towels at the tent, thrilling camel ride, coffee, tea, and Emirati dinner, shisha and bonfire, and stargazing.

Suggested Itinerary: Hotel pickup → Arrival at Al Marmoom Oasis → Welcome mint lemonade & fresh towels → Escort to your private tent → Tea & coffee service → Sunset viewing → Camel ride → Bonfire by oasis → Gourmet Emirati dinner by Al Khayma → Traditional entertainment → Stargazing & telescope session → Return to hotel.

Do you know what it feels like to sleep under the starlit sky? If you want to experience the desert in the evening when there is no sound and also to try desert adventure, then choose the overnight heritage desert safari. This safari takes place in the Al Marmoom Oasis. During these 19-20 hours, you will enjoy a delicious meal, watch the sunset accompanied by a falconry show, and feast on dinner while taking in the cultural shows. Further, sleep in the stone-dwelling rooms and complete the safari with a hot air balloon ride.

Price: 1995 AED 

Duration: 19-20 Hours

Timings: Pick-up: 02:00 PM – 04:30 PM | Drop-off: 09:00 AM – 10:00 AM

Inclusions: shared transfers → receive welcome gifts → 60 minutes of nature safari → watch the falconry show → enjoy the 4-course dinner → live entertainment → overnight stay in stone-dwelling rooms → hot air balloon ride → delectable gourmet breakfast.

Suggested Itinerary: Hotel Pick-Up (2:00–4:30 PM) → Arrival at Desert Conservation Area (4:30–5:00 PM) → Welcome with Arabic Coffee & Dates (5:00–5:30 PM) → Sunset Falconry Show & Photo Stop (5:30–6:00 PM) → Live Cultural Demos (6:00–6:30 PM) – bread making, coffee making, henna art → Camel Ride & Shisha Experience (6:30–7:00 PM) →

Four-Course Traditional Dinner (7:00–8:00 PM) → Interactive Emirati Performances (8:00–8:30 PM) – drumming, Yola & storytelling → Overnight Stay in Heritage Stone Room (8:30 PM–Next Morning) → Next-Day Sunrise & Hot Air Balloon Expedition (Before Sunrise) → Gourmet Breakfast by Oasis (7:00–8:00 AM) → Return to City (9:00–10:00 AM).

A great safari for all the cultural enthusiasts, you can pick the Heritage Cultural Retreat blindly. This safari is known to offer deep insights into desert life and provide a variety of cultural programmes. Additionally, you will also get to go for a nature drive to spot animals, watch the traditional art of breadmaking, have a delectable dinner and take a hot air balloon ride. Get this all-inclusive package at the Heritage Cultural Retreat. So, book one for yourself and experience it now!

Price: 1995 AED

Duration: 18 to 19 hours

Timings: From 02:00 PM to 09:00 AM

Inclusions: shared transfers, welcome gifts, nature safari, falconry show, meals, live entertainment, overnight stay, and hot air balloon ride.

Suggested Itinerary: Hotel pickup → Arrival at the DDCR → Welcome with headgear and stainless steel bottle → 60-minute nature safari → Sunset falcon show with refreshments → Camel ride → Watch breadmaking and coffee making → 4-course traditional dinner → Live entertainment → Stargazing → Overnight stay → Travel to the balloon ride site → Enjoy a hot air balloon ride → Gourmet breakfast → Return to the hotel.

 

To Note: During the holy month of Ramadan, the desert safari camp activities will start after Iftar. Also, there will be no belly dance or any female performance taking place. Ensuring to maintain the values and respect towards the religion, there will be no sheesha smoking or drinking alcohol allowed during this month. Keep in mind that the timings for sharing basis, dinner and private car pick-up will also change. Be respectful towards the religion and the locals while enjoying the perks of the Desert Safari.

The Heritage Desert Safari package is carefully designed with desert drives, immersive activities and cultural performances. You will get the chance to get a deeper insight into the desert’s tradition. Further, get to know more of such highlights that make this safari truly special.

Falconry Show

The falcon is the most celebrated bird across the UAE, also known as the national symbol of heritage. Moreover, in the Heritage Desert Safari, you will get to watch the different tricks the falcon performs. There will also be a trainer who will give cues to the bird and help it land on your hand, if you want. Enjoy this show and click photos of the majestic bird of the desert.   

Bedouin Culture Exposure

The camps in the Heritage Safari Dubai are a mirror-creation of the authentic Bedouin villages. This will give you an experience of living in the desert like locals. You will live in camps that are built with natural products and enjoy the food made with local spices and in a traditional way.     

Nature Drive

Explore the Dubai desert in luxury with a nature drive in a vintage Land Rover. Sail on the dunes and watch the beauty of the desert with a thrilling ride. Moreover, you will explore different areas of the desert and watch the mesmerising lake as you pass by. There is nothing that matches the beauty of the desert in the golden hour at evening. Additionally, there will also be a guide who will tell you about the stories of the desert to make the drive even more interesting.

Stargazing

When the dawn hits in the desert, the temperature becomes very pleasant, and the sky is clearly visible. You will be able to watch the sky full of stars and any other distractions. Enjoy the moment as you are away from the lights and sound pollution of the city. Watch the stars in the telescope and get to know about the planets, constellations and other celestial bodies from the guide.

Promoting Sustainable Living

The camps, activities and drives are all curated in a way that the ecosystem of the desert is least affected. Moreover, it is a very important thing in the Heritage Desert Safari package that no plants and animals are to be disturbed while the safari continues, and the waste is minimised. With the help of all these points, the Heritage Safari Dubai promotes sustainable living.

Wildlife Spotting

As you go on the nature drive, you will spot a variety of desert animals and plants. Get amazed by the gorgeous falcons, gazelles and cacti. The guide gives you more information about it as the drive proceeds. Moreover, you will also get to see the protected ecosystem where the desert life prospers without any disturbance. 

Food & Dining

Gourmet meals are served and prepared with fresh and local spices. You will taste the delicacies in the form of a multi-cuisine dinner and refreshments. Further, sip on the Arabic coffee with dates and enjoy the luxurious tents. Get a perfect taste of an authentic and comfortable meal in the Heritage Desert Safari package. 

Night Stay with Open Skies

Sleep in the tents that are made of natural ingredients like stones, mud and straw. Additionally, the rooms have comfortable bedding with ventilation to help you enjoy the authentic desert lifestyle. Watch the clear skies with stars twinkling very bright. Enjoy sleeping under the open skies in the desert.  

Get a glimpse of the traditional Bedouin life with cosy facilities. These camps are thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and luxury without disturbing the desert ecosystem much. Along with the serene view, you will find comfortable seating, heritage-inspired activities and much more. Further, get to know more about the desert camp experiences in the Heritage Desert Safari package as written below: 

Camp Facilities

  • Bedouin Village Camp Structure: The camps are built by taking inspiration from the original Bedouin villages. This is to provide the authentic experience of the village with soft lighting, majlis-style seating and the homely decor.
  • Stone-Dwelling Rooms for Night Stay: As you book the Heritage Safari Dubai for a night stay, you will get a comfortable room built on top of the dunes with stones. These are to promote sustainable living with privacy and comfort. Moreover, you will get to watch the historical desert architecture in these rooms.
  • Toilet Facilities: There are clean and hygienic restrooms available at the camps. They are built with modern fittings and are gender separated to provide privacy and comfort. 
  • Traditional Performances: The desert is known for the variety of crafts like the Yola dance, drumming and other folk dances. You will watch them in the camps, as artists perform them with passion. Moreover, the guests are also encouraged to participate and enjoy.
  • Camp Welcome: Upon arrival at the camp, you will be greeted with warm welcomes and refreshing drinks, including gahwa and various types of dates. These are the symbols of hospitality in Arabic culture. Sit around the camp and sip the warm drink with a serene view of the dunes. 
  • Arabic Buffet Dinner: You will enjoy the dinner and other meals in the camp, prepared with local spices. Along with the refreshing drinks, there will be a 4-course dinner that includes soups, starters, a main course and dessert. These meals are inspired by the different elements of the desert and will be available in vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.
  • Live Cooking Stations: There are live cooking stations set up where the guests can watch chefs prepare fresh bread and Arabic coffee. The aromas infused in the air increase the appetite 4-folds. 
  • Henna Painting: There is a corner set up for henna painting. This art of temporary tattooing has a deep importance in the Arabic culture, where artists make different motifs on women’s hands. You will find this in the corner with a cover to avoid the sand disturbing the painting.
  • Lounge: There are waiting lounges in the camp that have dim lanterns, refreshments and low seating. The seatings are covered with cushions to provide comfort as the guests wait and relax in the desert. 
  • Photo Zones: To enhance the camp experience, there are photo zones created inside the camps. You can use them as the background or use the props kept around to add elements to your photos. Utilise these photo zones to click photos for yourself or the ‘gram. 
  • Camel Rides: There are camels parked on the side of the camps. You can take a ride on the camels and explore the desert on the humpback. Moreover, there will be a guide assisting you on the slow ride through the desert. 
  • Nature Drives: Explore the desert in the vintage Land Rover as you go on a nature drive. In addition to a thrilling drive, you will also spot the native wildlife of the desert. Watch the Arabian oryx and gazelles as they pass through the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve. Further, you will get to know more important facts about the desert from your guide.  
  • Prayer Rooms: You will find prayer rooms inside the Heritage Desert Safari camps. These rooms are equipped with comfortable seating with a dedicated, clean and silent area. Moreover, to make it more comfortable, these areas are gender separated. 
  • Seating Areas: In the dining area, you will find 2 types of seating. These seats are divided into standard and private to sit, eat and enjoy the shows. The standard seatings are arranged in sequence, and the private seatings have separate tables. However, private seatings have the choice to opt for separate shisha and quick services. 
  • Performance Stage: There are special elevated stages built for performances and entertainment shows. You will watch the artists perform their crafts on these stages. Additionally, you can sit on the comfortable seating and enjoy the shows.

  • Emirati Dancing: There are shows with Emirati dancing performed on the stages. You will get to watch traditional dances like Yola. These are rhythmic performances combined with music and synchronised movement to celebrate the heritage and unity in the Bedouin culture.
  • Bedouin Storytelling: Let the desert tales come alive as the skilled storytellers recite the local stories and folklore. These stories are passed through generations and reflect the values and lifestyle of the desert. You will get a deeper insight into the Emirati culture with this show.  
  • Falconry Show: Enjoy the tricks of falcons performed at the instructor’s cues. These majestic creatures are trained to perform the flights and sharp turns in the show. Moreover, you can also take the falcon on your arm and watch it carefully. 
  • Drumming: The environment of the camp comes alive with live drumming sessions that take place with instruments like tabla and duff. The artists play ancient Bedouin music that connects the guests with the locals. 
  • Cultural Crafts: There are different crafts practised and presented live in the camps. These crafts include pottery, weaving and palm frond braiding. You can also learn these skills from the artists and enjoy the process, where you learn new skills and techniques.
  • Emirati Verses: The Emirati musicians use oud and drums to set the mood of the evening with traditional songs and verses. These verses are a reflection of the Bedouin values, unity and identity. 
  • Stargazing: Watch the stars in the sky as you stay overnight in the desert. After the dinner, you will go out of the camp and watch the stars, planets and other celestial bodies with the help of a telescope. Moreover, you can also ask the guide to tell you about the desert lore.

Visitor Rules of the Heritage Desert Safari

  • Attention to the Briefing Session: There will be briefing sessions conducted before the activities. You must pay special attention to these sessions and listen to all the necessary details carefully. 
  • Follow Instructions: You must always follow the instructions of the guide. There are a variety of activities which are thrilling and, if proper precautions are not taken, might be dangerous. So, abide by these rules in Heritage Safari Dubai.
  • No Littering: There is special care taken not to affect the desert ecosystem at all. Moreover, you must also keep in mind not to litter or damage the property at any cost.   
  • Avoid Interference in Desert Ecosystem: Participate in desert activities with a proper code of conduct. Do not touch or interact with the flora and fauna of the desert. The protected area in the desert is reserved to ensure the safety of the desert ecosystem. 
  • Photography Etiquette: Always take permission before capturing any photo of staff or guests. Also, flash photography is restricted during entertainment shows and animal interaction. Hence, follow the rules properly. 
  • Dining and Entertainment Manners: Be mindful of your surroundings when taking photos or eating. Make sure you are not making excessive noise or engaging in any behaviour that can be impolite to fellow guests or staff. 
  • No Alcohol and Restricted Substances: Alcohol and drugs are strictly prohibited in the desert. This is to respect the traditions of the desert. You must respect this rule and help us keep the area free from these products.

Practical Information

As you prepare and pack for a great Heritage Desert Safari, here are a few things that you must keep in mind. Get to know about the best time, things to carry, safety tips and accessibility to the desert safari.  

There are different seasons in the UAE, with a variety of pros and cons. You can read about it and choose whichever suits you the most. Manage your luggage and budget accordingly, and get ready to enjoy the Heritage Desert Safari package at its best! 

 

Peak Season: The months between November and March are said to be the best time to visit, with pleasant weather and gorgeous views. The temperature remains between 15 and 30°C. In addition to the weather, you will also get to watch a lot of migratory birds visiting around the lake. The beauty increases several times in these months. Although book for the Heritage Desert Safari in advance, as the slots fill up soon and the prices rise high.   

 

Shoulder Season: In case you are looking for something in the middle, choose the shoulder season to visit the desert with the Heritage Safari Dubai. These months are between April-May and September-October. You will find pleasant weather, as these months are a transition between cooler and warmer seasons. Enjoy the budget-friendly options in the Heritage Desert Safari package.      

 

Off Season: There are months like June to August that receive peak heat and make it difficult to visit in the sunlight. Hence, these months are known to be the off-season. The risk of heatstroke and dehydration is very high around this time, which makes it difficult for the travellers to explore the desert. 

  • Wear Comfortable Clothes: You must wear breathable, comfortable clothes to the desert safari. Moreover, wear long-sleeved clothes and avoid flowy dresses. In addition, wear closed-toe shoes to avoid the sand from touching the feet.
  • Carry a Bottle: As you reach the desert, you will get a reusable stainless-steel bottle. Keep that bottle with you and carry it everywhere. Sip on water continuously to avoid exhaustion and dehydration.  
  • Pack Essentials: Keep all the essentials like a power bank, a camera, and sanitary products with you for the trip. Carry all these basic things in a small backpack that will make the trip hassle-free for you.
  • Avoid Restricted Items: Certain items like glassware, sharp objects, outside edibles, alcohol, drugs and any sort of weapons are not allowed in the Heritage Desert Safari. Moreover, this safari is also not suitable for bringing pets as well. 
  • Respect the Ecosystem: You must respect the ecosystem and follow the rules to not do anything that disturbs it in any way. Avoid interacting with the desert wildlife. 
  • Sun Protection: The rays of the sun are very harsh in the desert, so carry sunscreen with high SPF, sunglasses, a hat, a scarf and wet wipes. This will help you to create a barrier and be protected from the UV rays.
  • Connectivity: The connection in the desert might be weak. However, you can connect with the Wi-Fi available in the desert. Instead, you can also disconnect from the outside world and enjoy the safari yourself.
  • Respect Traditions: You must respect the customs and traditions at the campsite. Do not comment on anything about the clothes and religion.

  • Hydration: Continue to sip on water regularly as you go for the Heritage Desert Safari in Dubai.
  • Shade Breaks: You must take shade breaks in the afternoon to avoid getting heatstroke or dehydration.
  • Follow Instructions: Abide by the instructions of the guide and follow what they say to have a safe and comfortable experience at the Heritage Safari Dubai.
  • Wear Seatbelts: Keep your seatbelts on at all times when you go for a nature drive or try activities. This ensures the safety and protection.
  • Avoid Interacting with Wildlife: The wildlife in the desert must not be disturbed, and it can also be dangerous to interact with the flora and fauna, as their behaviour is not known.
  • Avoid Scents: Do not wear perfumes, as the animals are very sensitive to the scents in the desert.
  • Weather Considerations: The safaris are only planned if the weather is calm and supportive. The safari will be cancelled or postponed if there are any disparities in the weather conditions.
  • Precautions: There are a few people, such as expectant women, people with neck or back injuries, older people and guests who have undergone a medical procedure recently, who are recommended to avoid this safari. 

  • Wheelchair Accessible: The camps in the Heritage Desert Safari are wheelchair accessible with ramps and concrete paths. 
  • No Service Animals: The pets and service animals in the desert are not allowed to be carried in the Heritage Safari Dubai. 
  • Washroom Facilities: There are clean and hygienic washrooms available in the camp. These toilets are equipped with modern fittings and are even accessible to people of determination.
  • AC Vehicles: The transfers will be done in AC vehicles. You will be picked up from the hotel/residence and will be dropped off after the safari in a comfortable vehicle.
  • People of Determination: The staff of thedesertsafariindubai.com takes special care of the people of determination. Although you must inform us about it at the time of booking, so we can make better preparations. 

  • Arabian Red Fox: You spot this Arabian red fox, which has perfectly adapted to the life of the desert. A very active creature, they are in action from morning to evening. Moreover, their usual prey are small rodents and insects.
  • Birdlife & Raptors: There are a variety of birds found in the desert. You will get to watch the MacQueen’s bustard falcons and Indian rollers in the desert. Moreover, there are flamingos, great egrets, Egyptian geese, teal, and grebes found in the wetlands at the lake. The desert becomes very eventful as these birds move and make sounds in the morning.
  • Gordon’s Wildcat: You will rarely spot this wildcat in the desert, as they live in the remote parts of the desert. Smaller in size, they are known for being secretive and digging in the dunes and scrub in search of prey. Try to find this gorgeous mammal in the desert.
  • Arabian Oryx: This is a rare desert animal that was once on the verge of extinction. However, now this gorgeous mammal roams freely in the protected areas. Its features include an elegant white coat with straight horns.  
  • Cape Hare: This is a very sensitive animal of the desert, known for the skills of quick threat detection and escaping quickly. They have large ears and long legs, which help them to be safe. Moreover, you will find them moving across open ground in cooler hours.
  • Ethiopian Hedgehog: Watch a tiny creature with spines on its back. The desert hedgehogs are one of the smallest of their species and curl into a ball when they feel threatened. Additionally, they are most active at night, hiding behind the shrubs to hunt for insects and small vertebrates. 
  • Sand Gazelle: These mammals walk in small herds and are known for being extremely light-footed. The sand gazelles are very graceful and move quietly in the dusk and dawn, searching for food.

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  • Multiple options available for payment.
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  • Flexible cancellation policy.

Booking Information

Booking Process

  • Online: You can book and pay for the Heritage Desert Safari Dubai packages through our website. If you are not computer savvy, then you raise an enquiry, and our representative will reach out to you by phone.
  • Offline: If you are not comfortable booking your heritage safari package online, then make sure that you reach out to us at our travel desks located in 32 hotels like the Rove, Ramada Downtown, and DAMAC Maison Mall Street. Find out our branches
  • Advance Booking Required: Book at least 12–24 hours before the tour (subject to availability)
  • Instant Confirmation: Sent via email or WhatsApp after booking
  • Payment Options: Pay via Card, Bank Transfer, or Cash on Pickup

Cancellation & Refund

Cancellation Policy

  • No cancellation charges apply if you cancel the booking 24 hours before the tour
  • A 100% cancellation charge applies on cancelling the booking within 24 hours of the tour
  • If the guests are not present at the pickup location on pickup time, we consider it a no-show and no refund for the same

Refund Policy

  • Refunds will be initiated once the cancellation is confirmed.
  • It may take 7–14 working days for the amount to reflect in your account.
  • You will be notified once the refund is processed by our team
  • Refunds will be issued through the original payment method used (Cash, Bank Transfer, Credit Card, or Debit Card)
  • Any delay in the amount reflecting should be followed up with your bank directly.
  • If the refund does not appear in your account within the specified time, you may contact us for assistance.

Please note: Weekends and public holidays in the UAE may cause additional delays.

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Conclusion

Reserve your trip to the cultural desert safari in Dubai and get a chance to experience something extraordinary while getting in touch with nature. In case of any concerns or queries, what type of desert safari package should one opt for? Then our travel experts are there to guide you through the process and assist you in choosing the best package that suits your preferences. This cultural and platinum heritage desert safari tour will provide you with luxury and comfort in the midst of the Desert. Soak in the mesmerising sunset and sunrise, and enjoy the midnight silence and soothing breeze of the Desert. So, book the Heritage desert safari tour now and choose the package that suits your travel plans. This is the ultimate chance to elevate your Desert Safari experience.

FAQs

The duration of the Heritage Desert Safari is at least 6-12 hours. It majorly depends on the type of experience you choose. 

No, the pickup and drop-off facilities are not available. However, you can get a pickup and drop-off facility at additional charges. You will be picked up in a luxurious Land Rover. 

Make sure that you wear lightweight and breathable clothing or clothes that are made from cotton fabric. During the winter, you can wear warm clothes, and carry a light cardigan, as the desert is cold during that time. Make sure that also carry accessories like hats, and sunglasses to get protection from the scorching heat of the desert. 

You can expect the morning and daytime in the desert to be quite hot and during the night it is a bit pleasant. Especially during May to September, which is the hottest season in the desert. 

The answer depends on the type of Heritage Desert Safari you choose. There are some packages or tours where you can find alcohol. When you are choosing a Heritage Desert safari, make sure that you book the package according to your preferences. 

It will not be a good idea to book the heritage desert safari in Dubai in the summer. It is because of the scorching heat of the desert. So, the few months that are July to September are the perfect time to go for Desert Safari. The summers can also be a bit dry at the time of summers.

Yes, in fact, there are a number of customised options available to have a personalised experience with your dear ones.

Yes, you will get to taste the traditional Emirati food in the heritage desert safari experience.  There is a 3-course dinner set up for the guests in some of the packages. Again, it depends on the package you opt for.

It basically lasts up to 12 hours. You can have a mesmerizing view of the night sky, gaze under the stars and enjoy the echoing silence of the night in the desert.

It is one of the special tours as it gives you a combination of thrill and fun. You can spot some nocturnal animals and enjoy the breathtaking view of the night sky.

Bedouin-style camps and stays are there in the Desert Safari Dubai. 

Advance bookings are advisable as there are fewer chances of last-minute cancellations or any sort of delay. Place your bookings a few days in advance for some best deals and offers.

If you want to spot falcons in Dubai, then make sure that you choose one of the options from the heritage desert safari. Heritage Falconry and Nature Safari can be a precise choice.

Yes, you can enjoy various dance performances and participate in different activities. There are special arrangements for the guests to have a gala time with their family and friends. 

The Heritage Falconry and Nature Safari lasts up to 60 minutes.

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