Forget another day in a hotel meeting room. A corporate desert safari Abu Dhabi experience takes your team out of the office and into the dunes for shared adventure, real conversation and an evening they'll talk about for months.
For 20 years, we've hosted company outings, incentive trips, client entertainment evenings and team-building days for organisations of every size, from small start-ups to large multinational groups. We take care of transport, activities, catering and entertainment, so you can focus on your people.
Why Choose the Desert for Corporate Events?
- It breaks the routine. A new setting sparks energy and fresh thinking.
- It builds real connections. Shared adventures bring colleagues closer than any icebreaker.
- It impresses clients and visitors. Nothing says "welcome to the UAE" like a desert evening.
- It's flexible. Half-day activities, full-day programmes or evening gala dinners.
- It's inclusive. There are activities for every energy level, from dune buggies to henna and Arabic coffee.
Corporate Desert Safari Packages
Team Building Adventure
A half-day or afternoon of team challenges in the desert:
- Dune buggy or quad bike convoy challenges
- Sandboarding races
- Desert treasure hunts and team games
- Camel ride and photo sessions
- Refreshments and an awards moment at the end
Corporate Evening Safari
Our classic evening safari, tailored for your group:
- Group pickup from your office or hotel
- Dune bashing convoy and sunset photo stop
- Reserved seating area at camp
- BBQ dinner or premium served menu
- Tanoura, fire and belly dance shows
- Optional branding, welcome speech and awards
Private Camp Gala Dinner
For larger events, incentive groups and VIP clients:
- Exclusive use of a private desert camp
- Custom seating, lighting and stage setup
- Premium buffet or plated menu
- Live entertainment and DJ
- Company branding, banners and welcome boards
- Photographer and videographer
Team Building Activities in the Abu Dhabi Desert
- Dune buggy relay: teams compete through a marked course
- Sandboarding challenge: fastest and most stylish runs win
- Desert survival skills: navigation, shelter building and teamwork tasks
- Bedouin cultural session: Arabic coffee ceremony, henna and traditional dress
- Campfire storytelling and team reflections
- Stargazing session for overnight groups
Group Sizes
We regularly host groups from 10 to 500+ guests. For larger groups, we coordinate multiple 4x4s, buses and staggered activity schedules so everything runs smoothly.
What We Handle for You
- Transport from your office, hotel or venue
- Safety briefings and trained marshals
- Catering for dietary needs, including vegetarian, vegan and allergy-friendly options
- Entertainment, sound and lighting
- Branding and event setup
- Photography and video
- A dedicated event coordinator from enquiry to event day
Why Companies Choose Desert Safari Dunes
- 20 years of experience running desert events in Abu Dhabi
- Licensed and insured operations
- Flexible packages built around your budget and goals
- Reliable logistics for large groups
- One point of contact for the whole event
Sample Corporate Desert Safari Programme
- 2:30 PM: Group pickup from your office or hotel
- 3:30 PM: Arrival, welcome drinks and safety briefing
- 3:45 PM: Team challenges: dune buggy relay, sandboarding race, desert treasure hunt
- 5:15 PM: Dune bashing convoy and sunset group photo
- 6:00 PM: Camp: camel rides, henna, Arabic coffee and networking
- 7:00 PM: Welcome speech and awards
- 7:30 PM: Dinner with live entertainment
- 9:30 PM: Departure
Ideal Occasions for a Corporate Desert Safari in Abu Dhabi
- Annual team-building days
- Sales incentive trips and award nights
- Product launches and brand events
- Conference add-on excursions
- Visiting client or partner entertainment
- New-joiner welcome and onboarding events
- End-of-year celebrations
How to Request a Corporate Quote
Email booking@desertsafaridunes.com or WhatsApp +971 50 930 0406 with:
- Your company name
- Preferred date
- Number of guests
- Type of event (team building, dinner, incentive, client event)
- Any special requests
We'll send a tailored proposal, usually within 24 hours.
Corporate Desert Safari FAQs
How many people can you host?
From small teams of 10 to large groups of 500+.
Can you pick up from our office?
Yes. We arrange group transport from offices, hotels and venues across Abu Dhabi, and from Dubai on request.
Can we add company branding?
Yes. We can add banners, welcome boards and branded setups at camp.
Do you provide invoices for companies?
Yes. We provide official invoices and can work with company payment terms.
What's the best time of year for corporate desert events?
October to April offers the most comfortable weather for evening and outdoor events.
Book Corporate Events
Send us your request. We confirm availability, the price and your pickup time on WhatsApp or email.
