9 hr
No Cancel
15 people
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A 9–12 hour tour that explores the Liwa Oasis and Rub’ al Khali (Empty Quarter), the largest continuous sand desert safari in the world, with pickup/drop-off from Abu Dhabi hotels.
Exciting Activities:
Stops for Culture and Scenery:
Towering dunes (like Moreeb Dune, one of the tallest in the world), the peaceful Liwa Oasis, and immersive activities like dune bashing, sunsets, and overnight camping beneath the stars make the Liwa Desert Safari well-known. As a route to the Rub' al Khali, or Empty Quarter, it offers a combination of cultural past and adventure.
Full-Day Safari: 4–10 hours of dune bashing, Liwa Oasis exploration, and sunset views.
Evening Safari: Focuses on sunset and dinner (no overnight stay).
Overnight Safari: Includes camping, BBQ dinner, stargazing, and sunrise views.
Self-Drive Adventure: 4x4 off-road driving with guided support.
Full-Day: Typically 10 hours (e.g., 8:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Overnight: Pickup at 1:30–2:00 PM, return by 12:00 PM the next day.
Evening: 3:00 PM–9:00 PM
Dune bashing (30–45 minutes).
Camel rides, sandboarding, and Liwa Oasis visits.
Cultural experiences: Henna painting, traditional dances, and Bedouin-style dinners.
Stargazing and overnight camping (for overnight tours).
Most tours require 4 adults for booking, though private options (e.g., self-drive) are available for smaller groups
Clothing: Light, breathable fabrics; avoid sandals.
Essentials: Sunscreen, hats, sunglasses, cameras, and jackets for cooler evenings.
Overnight: Personal toiletries (camps have basic facilities).
Yes, but dune bashing is not recommended for pregnant women or children under 3. Kids aged 3+ can join with adult supervision
Shared Tours: From AED 250 (evening safari).
Private Tours: From AED 1,800 (4-person vehicle).
Self-Drive: From AED 2,500 per car.
Yes, from Abu Dhabi hotels, malls, or landmarks. Exclusions: Remote areas like MLC Schlumberger may require meeting at a nearby point
Dune bashing can be skipped if all passengers agree (shared vehicles) or by booking private tours.
Add-ons like quad biking (AED 50/10 minutes) or romantic dinners are available.
October–April offers cooler weather. Summer months can be extremely hot
Online via operator websites (e.g., Luxurytripdxb) or by phone. Provide:
Tour date, group size, pickup location, and contact details