Luxury tours · SAFARI
Every trip has one day that deserves the splurge. These 15 luxury safaris are the ones that repay it, priced and timed so the decision takes minutes.
You’ll cross Al Lahbab’s red dunes in an air-conditioned 4x4 with a guide such as Younas, Rizwan, Zain, or Babar. Choose a 4-hour outing with dune bashing and sandboarding, or continue to a camp for camel rides, henna, BBQ, shows, and a VIP table. Quad biking is optional and self-driven.
“Zain was excellent - whole trip was brilliant, especially the dune bashing”
Spend about seven hours on a premium Dubai desert safari with hotel pickup, red-dune driving in a Toyota Land Cruiser, sunset photos, camel and horse rides, falcon interaction, henna, and dinner at Al Sahra Desert Fortress. Expect a large buffet, BBQ stations, soft drinks, and belly dancing, Tanoura, music, and fire performances.
“OMG, what an amazingly awesome day! Our guide Abdul.M was beyond outstanding! He made every part of our experience absolutely great. The buggy driving and luxury vehicle desert rides were unforgettable. Then the dinner and show afterwards were 5 Star. The entire experience exceeded our expectations.”
Spend about seven hours moving from Dubai to Lahbab’s red dunes for quad biking, dune bashing, sandboarding, and a short camel ride. Your air-conditioned SUV includes hotel pickup and drop-off, followed by a camp BBQ, henna, Tanoura and belly dance, and a fire show. Guides such as Jamshi, Salman, Umesh, Sam, and Babil Raj are praised for safety, photos, and friendly help.
“Great tour - lots of fun and excitement - great photos in the dunes. Would recommend this tour………… thank you”
Spend about six hours on a Dubai desert safari with hotel pickup, 30 to 45 minutes of red-dune bashing in a 4x4, sandboarding, a short camel ride, sunset viewing, henna, Arabian costumes, and a BBQ dinner. Sami is praised for his driving, while camp host Saddam is noted for friendly service. Quad biking costs extra.
“The experience of a lifetime /our tour leader was an amazing desert sand driver ! Great evening! ! Sami was our driver ! He needs a raise !”
This six-hour Dubai safari combines shared 4x4 pickup, red-dune driving in Lahbab, sandboarding, a short camel ride, sunset photos, and an Al Aweer camp dinner. You’ll see belly dance, tanoura, and fire performances, with guides such as Asif, Waqar, and Abid Bhatti praised for safety and care. Quad bikes and dune buggies cost extra.
“Great experience, great Driver Asif who make sure everyone stays safe and have full fun . We enjoyed camel ride shows and Sheesha . Highly recommend Asif and his company. Thanks for the great adventure and fun Trip.🤩”
You’ll ride from your Dubai hotel in a 4WD, tackle the dunes with drivers such as Ijaz, Sohail, Tariq, or Zohaib, and stop for sandboarding, a sunset photo, and a camel ride. The evening ends at a premium camp with a 32-item buffet, unlimited soft drinks, belly dancing, tanoura, Ayyala, and fire performances.
“Ijaz was a professional driver and we were able to take some good photos”
You’ll travel privately from Arusha through Tarangire, Lake Manyara, the Serengeti, and Ngorongoro in an off-road safari vehicle. A personal guide, airport transfers, luxury accommodation, park fees, and scheduled meals are included. The trip offers room to adjust the plan, with guide Sebastian specifically praised for his care and skill.
“The itinerary was very good. The guide, Sebastian was excellent. Transfer from airport on first day and to hotel on last day was very helpful. All accomodation was excellent, only Kitela was a bit not at par. Also you can be slightly flexible as per yRead more”
Start with hotel pickup at 2:30 pm, then race across Dubai’s red dunes, try sandboarding, ride a camel, and take a 25 to 30-minute quad-bike outing. Finish at a desert camp with sunset views, henna, Arabic costumes, fresh BBQ, VIP seating, and live entertainment. Guides such as Sami, Ali Akbar, and Ghumman are praised for their care and driving.
“D'abord le négatif... Les quads, c'est e a la foire, des vieux brols avec lesquels on fait le tour sur 1000 m carré. Alors pourquoi 5*? Un guide (Sami) exceptionnel, répond à toutes nos questions, met de l'ambiance, nous donne des sensatioRead more”
Fly from Zanzibar at 6:00 a.m. to Selous, where a guide and photographer such as Mike take you on a full-day game drive beside rivers, lakes, and savannah. Look for elephants, lions, buffaloes, hippos, giraffes, zebras, and African wild dogs. Lunch, drinks, snacks, park fees, and the return flight are included.
“From pickup to dropoff, an excellent experience. Great people driving us around getting the best pictures of the animals spotted. The photographer Mike is a great added value and secures that the many moments will be well documented with the pictures taken during the trip. One more thing, our Polish became at lot better during the trip 😂”
Spend about seven hours in a Land Rover Defender, spotting Arabian oryx in Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve, watching falconry at sunset, riding a camel, and eating a six-course dinner by lantern light. Guides such as Fahad, Hossan, Abdul, Majid, and Oscar have earned praise for their warm, informed service. A private-car upgrade is available.
“The best thing we did at Dubai. It just perfect this trip to the desert.”
Travel privately with Lion King Adventures from Arusha through Tanzania’s northern safari circuit. You’ll watch elephants beneath baobabs in Tarangire, descend into Ngorongoro Crater, spend time on the Serengeti plains, and finish at Lake Manyara. Guides such as Simon, Shafino, Macha, and Nelson have been praised for sharp animal spotting and strong local knowledge.
“Couldn’t have had a better trip! It was short, only four days, but we had an absolute blast. We saw everything we could’ve imagined, and Macha was the best Guide. Couldn’t recommend highly enough.”
Choose a morning or sunset 4x4 safari, with optional quad biking, or go straight to Al Sahra Desert Fortress for dinner. You’ll receive Arabic coffee and dates, a 5-star buffet, camel and horse rides, falconry, henna, live music, Tanoura and belly dancing, and a fire show. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.
You’ll spend about seven hours on a shared evening safari from Dubai, with hotel pickup, dune driving, sandboarding, camel riding, henna, a barbecue buffet, tea, soft drinks, and live shows. The desert sunset and clear night sky are the main rewards. Premium camp seating and alcohol cost extra.
“Travelling solo with my child. Half the time is spent on picking up other customers. The stop off at the "base camp" felt a bit like a tourist trap, selling scarves and overpriced refreshments although the toilet stop was much needed after 3hrs! TRead more”
You’ll ride from Dubai in a private luxury 4x4 with an English-speaking guide such as Rana Ghaffar, Sulaiman, or Muhammad Ali. Expect red dune bashing, sandboarding, sunset photos, camel time, henna, baby camel feeding, and a Noble Camp dinner show. VIP seating and the four-course menu make this a polished six-hour evening.
“I recently had the most incredible desert safari experience, and it was entirely thanks to our outstanding guide, Osman L.! If you are planning a desert trip, I highly recommend asking for him. The entire day was superbly organized from start to finish. For the journey, we were provided with water and snacks. Most impressively, he is an excellent driver in the desert sand. His dune-bashing skills were thrilling yet safe, and he navigated the terrain like a true expert. Osman made sure we had a perfect spot to witness a breathtaking sunset, complete with comfortable chairs set up for us. It truly felt like a VIP experience. The whole…”
Spend an afternoon in Lahbab’s red dunes with dune bashing, sandboarding, and a quadbike ride, then continue to a desert camp for a short camel ride, sunset photos, live shows, and BBQ dinner. Guides including Waqas Subhani and Asad are often assigned, though the quadbike may cost extra and camp seating is standard.
“This was a great experience full of adrenaline on the dunes with Waqas Subhani, our safari guide & driver. He was very polite and helpful assuring that we have everything we need. His driving skills are so good.”
Pick a deck, a car, a lounge or a camp.
