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Al Marmoom desert safari tour by vintage G Class

Experience the allure of the Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve, the first unfenced nature reserve in the United Arab Emirates. Your adventure begins with a smooth ride over beautiful dunes in a vintage 1980s off-road vehicle. During the 30-40 minute journey, you'll pause amidst the desert for a photo opportunity before arriving at a traditional Bedouin tent.

Here, you'll savour an authentic Emirati welcome with sweets and dates, followed by a camel caravan ride (10–12 mins) showcasing the desert's stark beauty. Upon return, witness a live Arabic coffee-making demonstration and learn about the enduring Bedouin lifestyle. You'll have the chance to don traditional Arabian attire and, if desired, pose for photos with a falcon.

The experience culminates with a traditional Emirati breakfast, providing a fitting end to your desert excursion. Throughout the tour, you'll gain insights into local culture and traditions, making for a memorable exploration of this unique landscape.

Main features

Free cancellation
Place: Dubai
Duration: 4 hours
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted

Additional features

Instant confirmation
Entrance fees included
Guided tour
Hotel pick up
Transport included

Why you’ll love this…

  • You'll experience a thrilling ride in a vintage G Class Mercedes over sand dunes
  • The tour includes a traditional Emirati breakfast in the desert
  • A camel caravan ride offers stunning views of the desert landscape
  • You can dress in traditional Arabian costume for memorable photos
  • There's an opportunity to learn about Bedouin culture and lifestyle

Important to know

Accessibility:

  • This tour is not wheelchair accessible
  • This tour is not accessible to people older than 65
  • Pregnant women, people with back or neck problems should consider their condition before deciding to participate in this activity

Know in advance:

  • Children (age 0-4) will be provided a child seat, but they are not allowed to join the camel ride
  • The duration of the tour includes both pick-up and drop-off timings as well and depends on traffic
  • It is not recommended to carry expensive items. The local operator is not responsible for your personal belongings
  • International travel insurance is strongly recommended, as self-driving activities are subject to risk and are covered only by your insurance company. You are also responsible for any injury you inflict on yourself or others as a result of using a stroller (if applicable)
  • Please confirm your pickup time and location with the local operator prior to the tour. You will find the contact details on the voucher after booking

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.


What’s included

  • Drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Driver guide
  • Coffee or tea
  • Camel ride

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.


Location

Meeting point:

Pick-up is available from Dubai city hotels and apartments. You'll indicate your pick-up location during the booking process.

Provider

OceanAir Travels


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Phone number: +44 20 3830 1409