Abu Dhabi Desert Safari Blog: Tips, Guides and Desert Stories
After 20 years in the dunes, we've picked up a few things worth sharing. Our Abu Dhabi desert safari blog is where we put it all: what to pack, when to go, which package suits you, and the little details that make a desert day go smoothly.
Whether you're planning your first trip or your fifth, start here.
Latest Guides
- What Happens on an Evening Desert Safari in Abu Dhabi? An Hour-by-Hour Guide
- Quad Biking in Abu Dhabi: A Beginner's Guide to Your First ATV Ride
- Is a VIP Desert Safari Worth It? Standard vs VIP Desert Safari in Abu Dhabi
- Romantic Desert Safari in Abu Dhabi: Planning a Luxury Evening With Quad Biking
- Family Desert Safari in Abu Dhabi: How to Plan a Private Trip for Families and Groups
- Desert Camping in Abu Dhabi: What to Pack for an Overnight Desert Safari
- Morning vs Evening Desert Safari in Abu Dhabi: Which One Should You Choose?
- Best Time for a Desert Safari in Abu Dhabi: Season, Weather and Time of Day
- Dune Buggy vs Quad Bike in Abu Dhabi: Which Desert Ride Is Right for You?
- Family Dune Buggy Ride in Abu Dhabi: Safety Rules, Age Limits and Tips
What You'll Find on Our Blog
- Package guides that explain exactly what happens on each safari
- Comparisons to help you choose, like morning vs evening and quad bike vs dune buggy
- Planning tips for families, couples and groups
- Packing lists and what-to-wear advice
- Seasonal updates on weather, holidays and offers
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All guides
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What Happens on an Evening Desert Safari in Abu Dhabi? An Hour-by-Hour Guide
Wondering what happens on an evening desert safari in Abu Dhabi? Our hour-by-hour guide covers pickup, dune bashing, sunset, camp, dinner, shows and drop-off.
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Quad Biking in Abu Dhabi: A Beginner's Guide to Your First ATV Ride
First time quad biking in Abu Dhabi? Learn how ATV rides work, age rules, what to wear, safety tips and the best time to ride in the desert. Read our guide.
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Is a VIP Desert Safari Worth It? Standard vs VIP Desert Safari in Abu Dhabi
Is a VIP desert safari worth it? We compare standard vs VIP in Abu Dhabi: seating, dinner, service, crowds and price, so you can choose the right one.
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Romantic Desert Safari in Abu Dhabi: Planning a Luxury Evening With Quad Biking
Plan a romantic desert safari in Abu Dhabi: quad biking, sunset, VIP seating and dinner under the stars. Tips for honeymoons, anniversaries and proposals.
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Family Desert Safari in Abu Dhabi: How to Plan a Private Trip for Families and Groups
Planning a family desert safari in Abu Dhabi? Learn costs, timings, kid-friendly tips, group sizes and how to customise a private trip for your group.
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Desert Camping in Abu Dhabi: What to Pack for an Overnight Desert Safari
Going desert camping in Abu Dhabi? Our overnight safari packing list covers clothing, sleep gear, toiletries and tips for a comfy night under the stars.
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Morning vs Evening Desert Safari in Abu Dhabi: Which One Should You Choose?
Morning or evening desert safari in Abu Dhabi? Compare timings, activities, weather, crowds, price and who each suits best, then pick the right safari for you.
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Best Time for a Desert Safari in Abu Dhabi: Season, Weather and Time of Day
When is the best time for a desert safari in Abu Dhabi? Month-by-month weather, the best time of day, summer tips and how to plan around Ramadan and holidays.
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Dune Buggy vs Quad Bike in Abu Dhabi: Which Desert Ride Is Right for You?
Dune buggy vs quad bike in Abu Dhabi: compare power, comfort, safety, licence rules, price and who each ride suits, then book the right ride for you.
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Family Dune Buggy Ride in Abu Dhabi: Safety Rules, Age Limits and Tips
Planning a family dune buggy ride in Abu Dhabi? Learn age limits, safety rules, what kids should wear, the best ride length and tips for a safe day.