If you are looking for an unforgettable experience in Dubai, then you cannot go wrong with the Overnight Desert Safari tour. There are plenty of activities you get to do here during this 17-hour long adventure that goes the whole night.
A night desert safari Dubai is a great way to discover the Arabian Desert in a fun way. Safari adventures begin with a challenging 4×4 dune bashing ride followed by several other activities.
As the night approaches the real fun starts at the campsite where you can enjoy traditional dance performances, savor a delicious BBQ dinner, indulge in a henna painting session and enjoy a stargazing experience.
You can spend the night at the campsite, which is equipped with all the modern facilities such as beds, washrooms, pillows, blankets, etc. The morning begins with a fresh breakfast before you return to the city at your hotel. To learn in detail about this whole camping experience please continue reading.
What is included in the Camping Experience at the Overnight Desert Safari?
Here are the things you get to enjoy at the Bedouin campsite experience in an overnight safari tour:
Luxury Accommodations
The campsite facilities at Desert Safari are equipped with all the latest luxury amenities, including washrooms, air conditioners, beds, traditional furniture, carpet, and table dining. You are guaranteed a comfortable and relaxing experience during your stay here.
If you want a private and more intimate experience with your group, that can be arranged upon request.
Fire Shows and Dance Performances
Desert safari tours are known for their cultural shows and experiences, which many people love to witness. In the past, the people living here had no televisions so they relied on dance performances as entertainment. On an overnight desert safari tour, you can enjoy experiences such as dance and fire shows performed by young local artists. The popular performances include Belly dance, Tanoura dance and Yalla dance.
You can even participate in the dance with the locals and experience what it means to live as a Bedouin.
Henna Painting and Falconry Displays
Talking about cultural experiences at desert safari it doesn’t end with just the dance performances. You can also try henna painting art on your body which according to the locals is supposed to bring good luck. Witness some falconry displays and learn about the importance of these birds and how they were used in the past for hunting.
Photography Sessions
You can hire a professional photographer at the campsite to take pictures of the memorable moments of the tour. Dress in traditional Arabic clothes to commemorate the safari tour or try Evening Sunset Photography to capture the breathtaking views of the desert and yourself against the background. There is so much to do.
Enjoy a Delicious BBQ Dinner
An overnight safari experience is incomplete without a BBQ dinner you feast upon at the campsite. The dinner includes traditional Arabic cuisine, international menu items, desserts and many other tasty dishes prepared by talented chefs. There is also the choice of vegetarian food items if you want. Do inform your safari operator about your choices so they can arrange accordingly.
Stargazing Sessions
Overnight safaris make it possible to witness the star’s constellations in the crystal clear skies of the desert. If you like astronomy and are fascinated by space then this is definitely something you need to try.
Conclusion
An overnight safari tour offers you the chance to relax in a peaceful desert setting away from all the noise and crowds of the city. So be sure to do it out once in your life and we guarantee this will be something you will remember for a long time.
Besides overnight there are other safari tours you can book as well including Evening Desert Safari and Morning Desert Safari.
Bilal Mohsin
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