Viator Rating : 5 (400 reviews)
Dubai
Luxury Desert Adventure: Private Dubai Safari with Dinner & Camel Ride
360
Overview
Experience Dubai's desert in luxury with a private safari. Enjoy dune bashing in a 4x4, sandboarding, and sunset photography. The adventure continues at a Bedouin camp with cultural shows, camel rides, and a BBQ buffet dinner, ensuring comfort and exclusivity throughout the experience. 
Highlights
Exclusive Private Experience: Enjoy the desert safari with private transportation, ensuring a comfortable and personalized adventure.
Thrilling Dune Bashing: Experience the adrenaline rush of dune bashing in a powerful 4x4 vehicle across the red sand desert.
Authentic Cultural Immersion: Delight in traditional entertainment, including belly dancing, tanura dance, and a fire show at the Bedouin camp.
Sumptuous BBQ Dinner: Indulge in a delicious BBQ buffet with both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options, offering a taste of local flavors.
Sentiment Analysis
Luxurious private transportation enhances comfort
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Thrilling dune bashing and sandboarding are highlights
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Cultural experiences like belly dancing and henna painting are enjoyable
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Delicious BBQ dinner with vegetarian options is well-received
Additional costs for alcoholic drinks and souvenirs
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Quad bikes and falcon pictures are available only at extra charge
Review Summary
People usually say that the Dubai Desert Safari & Buffet Dinner with private car offers an exciting, exclusive experience with comfortable private transfers and thrilling dune bashing. The live entertainment and the BBQ dinner receive strong praise for creating a memorable evening in the desert. Common positive highlights include the personalized service and picturesque sunset photo stops. Some travelers mention that dune bashing intensity and driver friendliness can vary, and access issues affect those with mobility restrictions or pregnant travelers.
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