Quad Bike Desert Safari

1 Hour Ride

Duration

Safety Gear

Included

Professional Instructors

Training Provided

All Skill Levels

Beginners Welcome

Quad Bike Desert Safari Dubai

Overview

Conquer Dubai's desert dunes on your own terms — the Quad Bike Desert Safari at AED 350. If you have done the evening safari and want something more physically thrilling, or if you are an adventure enthusiast who wants nothing between you and the open desert, the Quad Bike Safari is the experience you have been looking for. Raw speed, personal control, and the vast Arabian desert all to yourself.

Arrive at the desert meeting point at either 8:00 AM or 3:00 PM — choose the time that suits your schedule. Your professional guide begins with a thorough 15-minute safety briefing and a hands-on introduction to your vehicle. No prior experience is needed — our bikes are fully automatic and beginner-friendly. Once you are comfortable, the desert is yours.

Choose your machine: a powerful 250cc to 400cc quad bike suitable for all skill levels and ages, or, for more experienced riders, an exhilarating 1000cc dune buggy built for serious off-road adventure. All vehicles are well-maintained, regularly serviced, and fitted with safety features. Full protective gear — helmet, goggles, and body armour — is provided and mandatory.

With your guide leading the way, you ride through 60 minutes of open desert terrain — climbing dune faces, carving through sandy valleys, and stopping at scenic viewpoints for photographs. The feeling of freedom as you accelerate up a dune crest with the entire desert spread before you is completely unlike any theme park ride or group safari vehicle. This is pure, personal adventure.

After the quad biking, cool down with unlimited sandboarding on the dunes — take a board, run up, and slide back down, as many times as you like. Round off your desert adventure with a short traditional camel ride and some photography time in this spectacular natural landscape. By the time it is done, you will have made memories that last far beyond your Dubai holiday.

Please note: Hotel pickup is not included in the standard package. Guests make their own way to the desert meeting point (approximately 45–60 minutes from central Dubai). Transfer assistance can be arranged at an additional cost — contact us via WhatsApp for details.

What's Included

  • Guided Quad Bike Safari
  • Helmet & Protective Gear
  • Expert Guide Support
  • Unlimited Sandboarding
  • Short Camel Ride
  • Bottled Water

Exclusions

  • Hotel Pickup & Drop-off
  • Evening Camp Dinner
  • Live Dance Shows
  • Alcoholic Beverages

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Starting From

AED 350

Per Person
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08:00 AM / 03:00 PM Arrival: Arrive at the desert meeting point.
+15 Min Safety Briefing: Gear up and receive instructions from experts.
+60 Min Quad Biking: Thrilling ride across the open desert dunes.
+30 Min Sandboarding & Camels: Short camel ride and sandboarding fun.
End Conclusion: Return gear and conclude your safari adventure.
What to Bring
  • Sunglasses and sunscreen
  • Camera or smartphone for photos
  • Comfortable shoes (avoid heels)
  • Valid ID or passport copy
What to Wear
  • Comfortable, light clothing
  • Closed-toe shoes recommended
  • Avoid white or light colors
  • Hat or cap for sun protection
Safety Note

Not recommended for pregnant women or people with back/heart problems. Professional training provided before start.

No experience is required at all. Our quad bikes are fully automatic — no gears, no clutch. Our instructors provide a comprehensive 15-minute training and safety briefing before you head out, and will guide you throughout the ride. Beginners are very welcome.

Hotel pickup is not included in the standard package. Guests make their own way to the desert location (approximately 45–60 minutes from central Dubai). However, we can arrange a transfer at an additional cost — please contact us via WhatsApp before booking to confirm availability and pricing.

A Quad Bike (ATV) is a four-wheeled open vehicle you ride solo — great for beginners and intermediate riders, available in 250cc to 400cc. A Dune Buggy is a more powerful, side-by-side vehicle (1000cc) designed for serious off-road use — suitable for experienced riders who want maximum thrill. Our team will help you choose the right vehicle based on your experience level.

The minimum age to ride independently is 16 years. Younger riders (aged 10–15) may be accommodated on smaller, slower bikes at a reduced speed with an instructor escort — subject to physical size and weight. Children under 10 are not permitted to ride. Please contact us in advance if you have young riders in your group.

Yes! The 3:00 PM Quad Bike session can be combined with our evening safari packages. You can do the quad biking first and then join an evening safari for dune bashing, dinner, and shows. This is one of our most popular combinations for serious desert enthusiasts. Contact us to arrange a combined package.

Safety is our top priority. All riders receive: a full helmet, protective goggles, knee pads, and body armour. A comprehensive 15-minute training session is mandatory before the ride. Professional guides accompany all groups throughout the desert. All vehicles are regularly serviced and inspected. Emergency support is on standby at all times.
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What the Quad Bike Safari actually feels like

This is adrenaline first and everything else second. After a short safety briefing and gear check (helmet, goggles, gloves) you're given a 250cc, 400cc or 1000cc machine depending on what you upgraded to. The guided route loops through the dunes at your own pace — beginners stay close to the lead guide, more confident riders open the throttle on the longer stretches. Total ride time is about 30 minutes plus rest stops; the whole experience caps at two hours including transfer. No camp dinner, no cultural show — this is for guests who've done the evening safari before and want a fundamentally different format.

Hotel pickup

Pickup time and supplement by area

Free hotel pickup is included from most Dubai zones. If your hotel is outside the standard radius, the supplement below applies.

Area Hotels we usually pick up from Pickup window Supplement
Downtown Dubai / DIFC / Business Bay Address Downtown, Palace Downtown, Sofitel, Manzil, JW Marriott Marquis, Taj Dubai, Renaissance 3:00 – 3:30 PM Free
JBR / Marina / Media City / Internet City Hilton JBR, Address Marina, Le Royal Meridien, Habtoor Grand, JA Ocean View, Movenpick 3:00 – 3:30 PM Free
Bur Dubai / Deira / Al Karama / Al Mankhool Arabian Courtyard, Astoria, Citymax, Al Khoory, Marco Polo, Carlton Palace 15–20 min earlier Free
Palm Jumeirah / Al Sufouh Atlantis The Palm, Waldorf Astoria, Anantara, FIVE Palm, Rixos The Palm 15–20 min earlier + AED 50 / car
Sharjah / Al Nahda Sharjah Centro, Holiday International, Coral Beach, Sharjah Premiere, City Tower, Radisson Blu 30–40 min earlier + AED 50 / car
Ajman / Umm Al Quwain Ajman Saray, Kempinski Ajman, Fairmont Ajman, Bahi Ajman, Wyndham Garden Ajman 45–60 min earlier + AED 100 / car
Abu Dhabi (city) Most central Abu Dhabi hotels — ask us, transfer is on request On request From AED 250 / car

Supplements are per car (up to 6 guests), not per person. Tell us your hotel name on WhatsApp and we’ll confirm exact pickup time and any supplement before you pay.

Plan honestly

Who should — and shouldn’t — book a desert safari

Dune bashing is exhilarating but it’s not a gentle ride. A few honest words save a lot of regret on the day.

Great for

  • Couples, families with kids 4–14, friend groups, honeymooners.
  • First-time visitors to Dubai who want a "wow" memory in one evening.
  • Vegetarian and Jain travellers — we operate the Jain BBQ counter at VIP and Premium camps.
  • Couples celebrating a birthday or anniversary — we can pre-arrange a cake.

Skip the dune-bashing portion if you are

  • Pregnant. Dune bashing is high-impact; not safe at any trimester.
  • Recovering from back, neck or spine surgery in the last 6 months, or living with a chronic spinal condition.
  • Living with a serious heart condition. The G-forces are not extreme but the adrenaline spike matters — check with your doctor.
  • Travelling with infants or toddlers under 3. They can come to camp, but not in the 4x4 during dune bashing.
  • Prone to severe motion sickness. Pre-medicate or skip the dune-bashing leg and meet the group at the camp directly — we can arrange this.
Senior citizens are very welcome — we run safaris for Indian senior groups regularly. We swap the dune-bashing 4x4 for a gentler direct transfer to camp on request, with no change in price. Just mention it on WhatsApp when you book.

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