Escape the city lights and step into the calm beauty of Dubai’s Lahbab Desert on an unforgettable overnight safari experience. This journey blends adventure cultural immersion and peaceful desert living offering a rare chance to experience the dunes from sunset to sunrise.
Your adventure begins with pickup from your Dubai accommodation in a modern air conditioned 4x4 vehicle. As you travel toward the red dunes of Lahbab enjoy the changing landscape before arriving at the desert staging area. Here you can relax take photos or choose an optional quad bike ride while your vehicle is prepared for the off road drive.
The excitement builds as you head out for an exhilarating dune bashing session lasting around 45 minutes. Feel the thrill as your skilled driver navigates rolling dunes and dramatic desert slopes. Afterward try sandboarding and glide down the soft sands while capturing stunning desert views.
Next continue to the beautifully designed Al Khayma Desert Camp where you are welcomed into your own private air conditioned Bedouin style tent. Refresh yourself with traditional Arabic coffee sweets and dates before heading out for a gentle camel ride around the camp. As the sun begins to set enjoy golden desert views that create perfect photo moments.
Back at the camp immerse yourself in local traditions with henna painting shisha smoking and the chance to dress in traditional Arabian attire. Pose with a majestic falcon and enjoy the warm atmosphere of the camp before sitting down to a generous barbecue buffet dinner accompanied by live cultural performances.
As night falls the camp lights dim revealing a sky full of stars. With the help of a telescope enjoy a guided stargazing session and experience the deep silence of the desert night. Later travel by camel to a nearby fire camp where you can relax by the flames learn how to prepare Arabic coffee or tea and enjoy quiet moments under the open sky.
Spend the night in your comfortable tent surrounded by desert stillness. Wake early to witness a breathtaking sunrise during a short camel ride before returning to the camp for a freshly prepared Arabian breakfast. After breakfast relax before your return journey to Dubai with drop off at your accommodation carrying memories of a truly unique desert night.
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