Overnight Desert Safari Package

Itinerary for Overnight Desert Safari Package

Pick-Up and Transfer

• Luxury 4x4 vehicle pick-up and transfer to the desert (45 minutes)

Dune Bashing

• Exhilarating dune bashing session (45 minutes)

Camel Ride

• Enjoy a tranquil camel ride across the desert (20 minutes)

Sandboarding

• Experience the thrill of sandboarding down the dunes (30 minutes)

Sunset Photography

• Capture stunning photos of the desert sunset (15 minutes)

Arrival at Bedouin-Style Camp

• Welcome reception and settling into the camp (15 minutes)

Gourmet BBQ Dinner

• Indulge in a gourmet BBQ dinner with a variety of dishes (1 hour 30 minutes)

Live Entertainment

• Enjoy traditional live performances, including belly dancing, Tanoura dance, and fire shows (1 hour)

Stargazing

• Experience a peaceful stargazing session under the clear desert sky (30 minutes)

Overnight Stay

• Relax and sleep in a comfortable Bedouin-style tent with modern amenities (overnight)

Breakfast

• Wake up to a delightful breakfast at the camp (30 minutes)

Return Transfer

• Departure from the desert and transfer back to the pick-up location in a luxury 4x4 vehicle (45 minutes)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

1. Is overnight desert safari worth it?
Yes, an overnight desert safari is worth it for those who want to fully experience the desert environment. It offers a unique blend of adventure, cultural experiences, and relaxation, allowing you to enjoy activities like dune bashing, camel riding, stargazing, and live entertainment. The overnight stay adds an extra layer of tranquility and immersion into the desert's natural beauty.

2. What is a desert safari called?
A desert safari is often referred to as a "safari" or "desert adventure." It involves exploring the desert landscape through various activities such as dune bashing, camel riding, sandboarding, and more.

3. Why is Desert Safari Dubai famous?
Desert Safari Dubai is famous for its thrilling adventure activities, such as dune bashing, its rich cultural experiences, including traditional Bedouin-style camps, and its unique entertainment options, like belly dancing and Tanoura shows. The stunning desert scenery and opportunities for sunrise and sunset photography also add to its popularity.

4. Is Desert Safari for kids?
Yes, desert safaris are generally suitable for kids. However, some activities like dune bashing may have age or height restrictions. It's recommended to check with the tour operator for specific age requirements and ensure the activities are suitable for younger children.

5. How long should I spend in night safari?
An overnight desert safari typically lasts from late afternoon until the next morning, including the evening activities, dinner, overnight stay, and breakfast. The total duration is usually around 16-18 hours.

6. Why is Night Safari popular?
Night Safari is popular because it offers a unique opportunity to experience the desert environment after sunset. It includes activities like stargazing, cultural performances, and a tranquil overnight stay under the stars, providing a different perspective of the desert compared to daytime safaris.

7. What not to pack for safari?
Avoid packing heavy or bulky items, valuable jewelry, and excessive electronics. Since desert safaris are active and outdoorsy, pack light and practical items such as breathable clothing, sun protection, and a reusable water bottle.

8. Can I enter Night Safari earlier?
Typically, the overnight desert safari starts in the late afternoon or early evening. It’s best to follow the scheduled itinerary provided by the tour operator to ensure you experience all planned activities.

9. What kind of bag is best for safari?
A small backpack or a lightweight daypack is ideal for a desert safari. It should be comfortable to carry and spacious enough to hold essentials like water, sunscreen, a camera, and a light jacket.

10. How many animals are in Night Safari?
While traditional night safaris in wildlife reserves might feature numerous animals, a Dubai desert safari focuses more on cultural experiences and desert activities rather than viewing animals. However, you might encounter some native wildlife such as desert foxes, Arabian oryx, and various bird species during your safari.