Shared tour · Dubai
Mega Dunes: desert safari with pickup from Ras Al Khaimah and Umm Al Quwain
- Duration:About 6–7 hours incl. transfer
- Pickup
- Daily
- Free cancellation up to 48 hours before
- Confirmed by our team after payment
Overview
Your driver collects you in the afternoon from your hotel in Ras Al Khaimah or Umm Al Quwain and heads for the red dunes. After a thrilling drive over the dunes in a 4x4 you stop to watch the sun go down over the desert. At the camp there is time for a short camel ride, sandboarding down the dunes and henna painting, before a barbecue buffet with soft drinks is served under the stars while traditional dancers and a fire show entertain the guests. After the evening programme you are driven back to your hotel.
Highlights
- Dune drive in a 4x4
- Sunset stop in the desert
- Camel ride and sandboarding
- Barbecue buffet with soft drinks
- Live shows at the camp
- Pickup from Ras Al Khaimah and Umm Al Quwain
Itinerary
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Hotel pickup
Afternoon pickup from your hotel in Ras Al Khaimah or Umm Al Quwain; the exact time is confirmed before the day.
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Dune drive
Off-road drive over the dunes with your driver.
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Sunset
Photo stop as the sun sets over the sand.
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Desert camp
Camel ride, sandboarding, henna, barbecue dinner and the evening shows.
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Return
Drive back to your hotel after the evening programme.
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Ras Al Khaimah and Umm Al Quwain
- Dune drive in a shared 4x4
- Camel ride and sandboarding
- Barbecue buffet and soft drinks
- Henna painting and live shows
Not included
- Quad bike or buggy rides (extra at the camp)
- Alcoholic drinks
- Tips
Pickup and meeting point
Hotel pickup and drop-off are included from the areas listed in the booking box.
- Umm Al QuwainIncluded
- Ras Al KhaimahIncluded
Staying in Ras Al Khaimah or Umm Al Quwain? Choose the option “pickup from Ras Al Khaimah or Umm Al Quwain” in the booking box — that price includes pickup there.
Guide language
Not specified yet — write to us before booking if you need a particular language.
This is the language of the guide on the day, not of this website.
Children
Children travel with an adult at the child price.
Please note
Not recommended for pregnant women or guests with neck or back problems: the dune drive is bumpy.
Cancellation
Free cancellation more than 48 hours before the start. Within 48 hours, 50% is charged; within 24 hours, the full price.
What to bring
- Comfortable clothes
- A light jacket for winter evenings
- Sunglasses and sunscreen
Important information
Runs daily with a minimum of 2 guests. Group tour: you share the 4x4 with other guests. The exact programme and show line-up are set by the camp and confirmed with your booking.