Dubai: Bedouin Culture Safari

4.9
(35 reviews)

5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Experience life as a Bedouin nomad, surviving in Dubai’s unforgiving desert. You’ll have the chance to meet and chat with Bedouin storytellers, pet farm animals, get up close with the Arabian hunting dogs called Saluki’s and how the combination of falconry and Saluki dogs became their main means of hunting.

What's Included

Falconry Demonstration
Camel Ride
Round-trip transport from Dubai
Donation to Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve
Nature Safari inside the desert reserve
Breakfast
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We offer pickup from any hotel in Dubai. For pickups from a residence or apartment, a private vehicle booking is required. Pick-up times vary throughout the year based on sunrise times. As a general guideline, expect pickup between 5:00 am and 6:00 am. We will confirm your exact pick-up time via email or phone call around 5:00 pm the day before your excursion. If you do not hear from us, please contact us through your booking or account.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Dubai

    Get picked up from Dubai hotels between 05:00 AM and 06:00 AM, depending on the season. We will inform you of the exact pick-up time the afternoon before your Safari.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve

    Arrive at the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve and receive your Headscarf and a Stainless Steel Water Bottle. These are included in each booking and are a gift for our guests to take home.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve

    Traverse the desert, like a true nomad, by camel to an authentic Bedouin village. The camel ride is 15 minutes long, and each camel can accommodate two guests.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve

    Explore a traditional village featuring Bedouin tents, cooking stations, and farm animals. Interact with a Saluki dog and enjoy a 25-minute falconry performance.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve

    Savor a traditional Emirati breakfast and learn how it’s prepared. Listen to Bedouin storytellers share their rich heritage. Participate in a traditional dance performance with young locals.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve

    Embark on a nature Safari in a vintage Land Rover

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Dubai

    Return to the hotel between 11:30 AM and 12:30 PM, depending on traffic.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A minimum of four guests is required to operate this experience
  • Infant seats are available under private vehicle basis
  • Language requests are subject to availability
  • Each vehicle can accommodate up to 9 guests
Supplied by Platinum Heritage Dubai

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Tags

Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
4WD Tours
Likely to Sell Out
Excellent Quality
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Rating

4.9 Based on 35 35 reviews
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