Royal Desert Tours

Desert Safari Activities in Abu Dhabi

Bash the Dunes, Chase the Thrill & Explore the golden dunes of the UAE!

Discover the Best Desert Safari Activities in Abu Dhabi

At Royal Desert Tours, our goal is to turn your visit into a story worth telling. This guide walks you through the most exciting and culturally rich desert safari activities in Abu Dhabi—all part of our signature Evening Desert Adventure in Abu Dhabi. Whether you’re chasing thrills or peaceful moments, your journey starts here.

Dune Bashing: Adrenaline Across the Golden Dunes

Get your heart racing with dune bashing, the signature thrill of the Arabian desert. Strap in as our expert drivers navigate the ever-changing slopes of Abu Dhabi’s golden dunes in a powerful 4×4 Land Cruiser. Perfect for adventure lovers, this activity delivers an unforgettable evening desert adventure

Desert safari activities in abu dhabi

Quad Biking & Dune Buggy Ride

For those who want more action, take control of your adventure with quad biking or a dune buggy ride. Roam freely across open sand tracks and dunes, and feel the wind in your face as you blaze through the desert landscape. This upgrade is perfect for thrill-seekers.

"A high-powered buggy speeds through golden dunes during an evening desert safari in Abu Dhabi, offering a thrilling ride before unwinding at a traditional camp for a desert safari and BBQ dinner in Abu Dhabi.

Camel Ride: A Traditional Desert Journey

Experience serenity on a peaceful camel ride across the Abu Dhabi desert. This slow-paced, scenic activity offers a glimpse into the timeless travel style of Bedouin nomads. It’s ideal for soaking in the desert’s beauty while capturing Instagram-worthy moments.

A traveler enjoys a peaceful camel ride across golden dunes during an evening desert safari in Abu Dhabi, embracing the timeless beauty of the desert before a desert safari and BBQ dinner in Abu Dhabi.

Cultural Shows in Abu Dhabi: Music, Dance & Heritage

When the sun dips below the dunes, the desert transforms. Settle in for cultural shows in Abu Dhabi that celebrate Emirati traditions—featuring mesmerising Tanura dance, elegant belly dancing, and the hypnotic beat of Arabic drums.

A skilled belly dancer captivates the audience with graceful movements during an evening desert safari in Abu Dhabi, adding cultural enchantment to a desert safari and BBQ dinner in Abu Dhabi under the stars.

Henna Art, Falcon Photos & Emirati Dress Experience

Get a deeper connection to local heritage. Try elegant henna tattoos, pose with a majestic falcon, and wear traditional Emirati attire for photos that will last a lifetime. These cultural touchpoints bring the spirit of the UAE alive.

A traveler poses with a majestic falcon during an evening desert safari in Abu Dhabi, embracing the rich heritage of falconry before enjoying a desert safari and BBQ dinner in Abu Dhabi under the starlit sky

BBQ Dinner Under the Stars: A Feast of Arabian Flavors

Wrap up your desert safari activities in Abu Dhabi with a memorable BBQ dinner under the stars. Enjoy a buffet featuring Arabic grilled meats, salads, desserts, and international cuisine. All this, accompanied by live entertainment and warm Arabian hospitality.

"A traditional BBQ setup glows under the starry sky during an evening desert safari in Abu Dhabi, where guests savor a flavorful desert safari and BBQ dinner in Abu Dhabi in the heart of the dunes

Experience the Thrill: Abu Dhabi’s Best Evening Desert Safari

What makes our Desert Safari exceptional?

  • Fully Guided by Trained Professionals
    Experience the adventure with confidence, guided by desert experts.
  • Perfect for Families and Couples
    An ideal choice for memorable moments with loved ones.

  • Pickup and Drop-Off from Your Preferred Location
    Enjoy the convenience of transport from your chosen spot (charges apply).

  • Transparent Pricing – No Hidden Fees
    What you see is what you get – no surprises, just pure adventure.

  • Stunning Desert Photo Opportunities
    Capture golden dunes, camel rides, and breathtaking sunset views.

Ready to explore these unforgettable desert safari activities in Abu Dhabi?
Join Royal Desert Tours for the ultimate evening desert adventure—a blend of thrill, culture, and flavour you won’t find anywhere else.