Dubai Morning Desert Safari

Know Before You Book

• Health & Safety: For your safety and comfort, the high-adrenaline dune bashing session is not recommended for pregnant women or individuals with pre-existing back or spinal conditions.

• Inter-Emirate Transfers: While standard pick-ups are within Dubai, transfers from other Emirates can be easily organized for a supplemental surcharge.

• Child Policy: * Ages 3–10: Eligible for the child rate.

  • Under 3: Join complimentary, provided they do not occupy a separate seat from their guardian.

• Dining Options: We cater to diverse palates. Please explore our full culinary offerings by visiting the International and Indian Menu links.

• Ramadan & Religious Holidays: In observance of local law and “Dry Days,” live entertainment and alcoholic beverages will be paused during the Holy Month of Ramadan and other designated religious dates.

Useful Information

• Logistics & Timings:

  • Transfer Schedule: Pick-up and drop-off timings are estimates and may fluctuate by 30–60 minutes depending on traffic conditions and the daily trip schedule.

  • Punctuality: To avoid missing your tour, please be ready on time. A 100% no-show fee applies to late arrivals, and the vehicle cannot wait or return for missed pick-ups.

  • Seating: Seats are allocated by the tour manager based on availability to ensure a smooth boarding process for all guests.

• Guest Preparation:

  • Dress Code: While lightweight summer clothing is ideal for most of the year, we strongly recommend a jacket or sweater during the cooler winter months.

  • Sun Protection: For your comfort, please bring high-quality sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat to guard against direct sunlight.

  • Identification: Certain tours require an original passport or Emirates ID for entry. Please check your tour notes carefully to ensure you have the necessary documentation.

• Safety & Conduct:

  • Local Etiquette: Photography of UAE residents (especially women), military sites, and government buildings is strictly prohibited.

  • Public Laws: Smoking in public and littering are punishable offenses that may result in heavy fines.

  • Belongings: Please safeguard your valuables and media equipment; VooTours and its staff are not liable for any items left in vehicles or at sites.

  • Child Supervision: For all water-related activities, children between 3 and 12 years must be under the constant supervision of an adult.

• Policies & Restrictions:

  • Strollers: Due to space constraints, strollers are only permitted if requested and approved at the time of booking.

  • Religious Observances: During Islamic holidays and national occasions, live entertainment will be paused and alcohol will not be served.

  • External Factors: Some inclusions may be closed on weekends or specific days due to government mandates. In the event of uncontrollable delays (weather, traffic, or mechanical issues), we will strive to offer alternative arrangements.

  • Service Utilization: Please note that no refunds are provided for partially used services or missed portions of the tour.

  • Private Upgrades: For those seeking a tailored schedule, private transportation is available for all tours upon request.

What is included in the Morning Desert Safari?
The tour includes a thrilling dune bashing experience in a 4×4 vehicle, a one-hour camel ride, photo opportunities, and hotel pick-up and drop-off. Optional activities like sandboarding and quad biking are also available for an additional charge.

How long does the Morning Desert Safari last?
The safari lasts approximately 3 hours, with pick-up around 8:00 AM and drop-off by 11:00 AM.

Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, the tour is suitable for children aged 3-10 years. Children under 3 can join for free if they do not occupy a seat. Parents should check specific conditions before booking for younger children.

Can I book additional activities like quad biking and sandboarding?
Yes, both quad biking and sandboarding are available on request, but they incur additional charges and are subject to availability.

Are there any restrictions for pregnant women or individuals with health conditions?
Pregnant women or those with back problems are advised not to participate in dune bashing for safety reasons. Please check with us if you have any health concerns.

What should I wear for the Morning Desert Safari?
Comfortable summer clothing is suitable for most of the year. However, it’s recommended to bring a sweater or jacket for the winter months. Don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat to protect yourself from the sun.

Can I be picked up from a location other than my hotel?
Yes, pick-up can be arranged from other emirates for an additional surcharge. Please notify us in advance to make the necessary arrangements.

What happens if the weather is bad on the day of the tour?
If extreme weather conditions occur, the tour may be rescheduled. We will do our best to accommodate you, and you will be notified about any changes.

Is smoking or littering allowed during the tour?
Smoking is not allowed in public areas, and littering is strictly prohibited in the desert. Please respect the environment during your safari.

What is the cancellation policy for the Morning Desert Safari?
You can cancel up to 48 hours before the tour for a full refund. No refunds are given for no-shows or if you miss the scheduled pick-up time.