Dubai Balloon Ride & Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner
Why we love it?
The Dubai Balloon Ride & Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner offers an exhilarating blend of aerial and terrestrial experiences over eight hours. Participants will begin their adventure with a serene hot air balloon ride, providing stunning panoramic views of the Dubai desert at sunrise. Following the flight, travelers will embark on a thrilling desert safari, featuring dune bashing and opportunities to engage in traditional activities such as camel riding and sandboarding. The experience culminates in a BBQ dinner under the stars, showcasing local cuisine and cultural performances. This tour is ideal for adventure seekers and those looking to immerse themselves in the unique desert landscape and culture of the United Arab Emirates. Its distinctive combination of hot air ballooning and a desert safari makes it a memorable way to explore the region.
Itinerary
Dubai Balloon ride & Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner
Morning: Pickup from Hotel / Residence (Dubai)
- Begin your day with a private transfer to The Dubai Balloon at Atlantis, located on the beach at Atlantis, The Palm.
Arrive at The Dubai Balloon at Atlantis
- Check in and get a safety briefing before your flight.
Dubai Balloon Ride Experience
- Soar up to 300 meters in a tethered helium balloon ride.
- Enjoy stunning panoramic views of:
Palm Jumeirah
Atlantis The Royal & Atlantis The Palm
The Arabian Gulf
Dubai Marina skyline and beyond - The ride lasts approximately 10 minutes, offering a peaceful, elevated perspective and fantastic photo opportunities.
Leisure Time at The Pointe or Return to Hotel
- Optional: Spend time at The Pointe or Nakheel Mall (coffee, breakfast, or sightseeing), or return to the hotel for rest.
02:30 – 03:00 PM – Pickup for Desert Safari
- Get picked up in a 4x4 Land Cruiser or similar for your desert adventure.
- Travel toward the Lahbab or Al Marmoom Desert.
Desert Safari Begins
- Experience thrilling dune bashing with an expert driver.
- Optional add-ons: quad biking or sandboarding.
- Stop for photos on the sunset dunes.
Arrival at Desert Camp
- Welcome drink (traditional gahwa & dates).
- Enjoy camel rides, henna painting, and shisha (additional charge).
- Dress up in traditional attire for photos.
BBQ Dinner & Live Entertainment
- Indulge in a lavish buffet BBQ dinner (vegetarian and non-vegetarian options).
- Watch a lineup of live shows:
Tanoura dance
Fire show
Belly dancing
Relax & Stargaze
- Sip tea under the desert sky.
- Optional: Stargazing or taking night photos.
09:00 PM – Return Transfer
- Depart from the desert camp and head back to your hotel.
10:00 PM – Drop-off at your hotel/residence
Cancellation Policy
Fully refundable until 1 day before start
Non-refundable after 1 day before start
