Bedouin culture safari from Dubai

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Immerse yourself in the ultimate cultural experience with this hands-on desert safari. See first-hand how the Bedouin lived and survived in the desert.Wait for the pick-up at your Dubai hotel. Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle and admire the view on your way to the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve. Receive your complimentary Sheila/Ghutra (traditional headscarf). Embark on a traditional camel caravan across the sand dunes. The ride takes about 15 minutes and there are 2 people per camel. After that, receive a Bedouin welcome at an authentic Bedouin village. Explore the traditional village with tents, cooking stations, and farm animals and learn about Bedouin life.Watch a falcon show and interact with a Saluki dog. Learn how to prepare a typical breakfast at live cooking stations and enjoy a series of local dishes. Spend time with local Bedouins, listen to their stories passed down through the generations and take part in a traditional performance. Enjoy an hour of nature drive in an open-top 1950s Land Rover inside the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve.A portion of your fee is contributed to local conservation.
Highlights
- Embark on a nature safari in a vintage Land Rover
- Admire an exciting falconry performance
- Savor a traditional Emirati breakfast and learn how it's prepared
- Listen to Bedouin storytellers and learn more about their rich heritage
- Traverse the desert, like a true nomad, by camel
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
Available in English, Arabic
What's included
- Camel ride
- Falconry performance
- Nature Safari
- Traditional breakfast
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Driver guide
Not included
- Tips (optional)
Where you'll meet
You will be picked up from your hotel. Residents can choose the nearest hotel from their address as pickup point.
Operated by
Platinum Heritage
Important information
* The minimum age of a participant is 5 years old
* This tour is not suitable for pregnant women during their last trimester
* Certain vintage Land Rovers can accommodate up to 10 Guests
* Pick-up times will vary throughout the year based on sunset times. Please use the following schedule as a guideline when planning your day and prepare for pick-up between 05.30am – 06.30am
* Return to the hotel between 11.30am and 12.30pm