Dubai Desert Safari - A Perfect Family Getaway

Most people think of Dubai as a place that is home to the tallest structure in the world and the biggest man-made island. However, it is much more than that. The place, which was once only a desert, has evolved so much and that too, in a very short span of time. It has now become a perfect family-friendly vacation destination.

Among various tourist activities it offers, Dubai desert safari definitely ranks on top. It offers a unique and extravagant experience for everyone. So, you must not miss out on it if you are visiting Dubai with your family.

Take a look at what Dubai desert safari packages has in store for families:

For Men

Men can enjoy a lot of fun and excitement filled activities that take place in the desert. There’s sandboarding, dune bashing, and of course, they can relish the unique flavor of Arab-style smoke called “shisha”. For their entertainment, a live performance by belly dancers is organized. There’s a bar also available at the campsite. However, drinks, apart from water, are not available in the basic package. Most desert safari tour organizers charge extra for drinks.

For Women

Women, too, have a lot to enjoy in a desert safari trip. They can get henna designs painted on their hands. It may not last for a long time but will certainly be a unique experience for them and remind them of the wonderful time they have had in the safari. Other than that, they can enjoy Tanura shows and performances by belly dancers. Those who have an adventurous streak in them, they can take part in sandboarding and dune bashing activities.

For Kids

One of the major attractions for kids in the desert safari is camel ride. Kids just love it as this isn’t something they get to enjoy this in their routine. Other than that, they can enjoy Tanura shows. The ride in a 4x4 vehicle in the desert can also prove to be an exhilarating experience for them. Young girls can get henna designs painted and kids can also get their photographs clicked in Arab-style costumes.

For Everyone

There are some activities that everyone can enjoy on a desert safari trip. These include:

• Live BBQ Dinner:  It is a part of the overnight and evening Dubai desert safari package. A live BBQ dinner is arranged for the guests comprising of both veg and non-veg options. It is a 3-course meal with appetizers, main course and dessert. The meal is prepared freshly on the campsite and is extremely delicious, to say the least.
• Spectacular Views: Whether you are a kid, male or female, you are bound to get captivated from the amazing, unfiltered views of the sun setting in the desert. This is one view that is going to be in your memories forever. And if you are spending the night in the desert, do not forget to enjoy the spectacular views of the sunrise.
• Spending a Night at the Campsite: Last but not the least, you can also spend a night in the desert. This is included in the overnight desert safari package. It is going to be an experience you have never had in your life. Guests are provided with blankets and sleeping bags for their comfort.

Final Thoughts

To sum it up, there’s no other experience like Dubai desert safari. Take your family along with you and spend some quality time with them. Having said that, remember the fact that the risk of COVID-19 is still prevalent. So, follow all the SOPs and keep yourself and your family protected against this virus.