Activity Dubai
Desert safari in the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve
An activity in Dubai, pricey ($$$) and worth most of a day (about 6 hours). Best time to go: Afternoon.
Why go
Dune drives, camel rides and dinner in a protected desert reserve.
It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Dubai, alongside 3 sights, 2 activities and 2 places to eat. Set aside most of a day (about 6 hours) here; it works best as the anchor of a day rather than a quick stop.
- Type
- Activity · Adventure
- Price
- $$$
- Time needed
- 6 hr
- Best time
- Afternoon
On these curated routes
Desert safari in the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve is a stop on our Dubai, Abu Dhabi & Hatta route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
More things to do in Dubai
2 more curated activities in Dubai. See the full Dubai guide.
When to go
Average daily highs in Dubai run from 23°C in January to 39°C in August; January is usually the wettest month. For Desert safari in the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve itself, we suggest: Afternoon.
Modelled monthly averages for Dubai from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Dubai weather by month.
Getting there
Map links open a live search for Desert safari in the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.
- Address
- Umm Eselay - Sharjah - United Arab Emirates
- Coordinates
- 24.87649, 55.57713
- Destination
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Desert safari in the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve: quick answers
How much time do you need at Desert safari in the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve?
Plan on most of a day (about 6 hours) at Desert safari in the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.
When is the best time to visit Desert safari in the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve?
Our pick: Afternoon. Insider tip: Choose a conservation-licensed operator such as Platinum Heritage.
Where is Desert safari in the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve?
Desert safari in the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve is at Umm Eselay - Sharjah - United Arab Emirates. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.
Which TripsCircle routes include Desert safari in the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve?
Desert safari in the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve appears on Dubai, Abu Dhabi & Hatta, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
Add it to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Dubai.
Plan Dubai
- Dubai travel guide 10 places
- Best time to visit Dubai weather by month
- Dubai to Abu Dhabi 123 km straight-line
Lists & regions
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- Al Ustad Special Kebab Food
- Arabian Tea House Drinks
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Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.