Overnight Desert Escape & Ballooning: An Unforgettable Journey of Adventure, Culture, and Sunrise Magic in Dubai’s Desert.

Embark on a magical 2-day journey with our Overnight Desert Escape & Ballooning Package, where adventure and relaxation merge seamlessly in Dubai’s iconic desert.

Day 1 begins with an exhilarating desert safari through the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve, offering activities like camel rides, sandboarding, and henna tattoos. As the sun sets, enjoy a BBQ dinner under the stars, complete with mesmerizing live entertainment, including belly dancing and a Tanoura show. End your evening with an overnight stay in a tranquil desert camp, where the starlit sky becomes your ceiling.

Day 2 starts with a breathtaking sunrise hot air balloon ride, offering unparalleled views of the golden dunes from 2000–4000 feet. Witness an exclusive in-flight falcon show, followed by a hearty breakfast at a traditional Bedouin camp.

This package is ideal for families, couples, or solo travelers looking for a mix of adventure, culture, and relaxation. Create unforgettable memories with this all-in-one experience that showcases the beauty and serenity of Dubai’s desert.

Adventure Highlights

  • Explore the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve on a thrilling desert safari.
  • Enjoy an overnight stay under the starlit desert sky.
  • Witness a mesmerizing sunrise hot air balloon ride with breathtaking views.
  • Experience an exclusive in-flight falcon show.
  • Participate in traditional activities like camel rides, sandboarding, and henna tattoos.
  • Relish a delicious BBQ dinner with live entertainment shows.

Inclusions

  • Pickup and drop-off from your Dubai hotel.
  • Safari with an experienced driver.
  • BBQ dinner with soft drinks.
  • Henna tattoos.
  • Camel ride and sandboarding.
  • Sunrise hot air balloon ride (30–60 minutes).
  • In-flight falcon show.
  • Breakfast at a Bedouin camp.
  • Shared bathroom facilities.

The pricing details are outlined below

Adults (12-80 years): AED 1,800 (Inclusive of VAT).

Children (5-12 years): AED 1,600 (Inclusive of VAT).

Know Before You Book

  • Duration: Approximately 2 days.
  • Pickup Timing: Around 4:00 AM for Day 2; Day 1 timing will be confirmed upon booking.
  • Location: Departure from Margham (Dubai-Al Ain Road, Exit 47).
  • Age Requirements: Minimum age: 5 years; Maximum age: 80 years.
  • Not Suitable For:
    • Individuals with severe back or knee problems.
    • Those recovering from recent surgeries or with serious heart conditions.
    • Pregnant women.
    • Participants with physical disabilities or impairments.
    • Individuals with a fear of heights or flying.

Useful Information

  • Wear comfortable clothing and a light jacket for the cool desert nights and early mornings.
  • Bring sunglasses and sunscreen for added comfort.
  • Ensure your phone or camera is fully charged to capture the stunning desert scenery.

Why Book with VooTours?

  • Seamless Transfers: Convenient pickup and drop-off.
  • Unique Experiences: Includes sunrise balloon rides, falcon shows, and overnight camping.
  • Professional Service: Certified pilots and skilled safari drivers.
  • Unmatched Value: A comprehensive package combining culture, adventure, and luxury.
  • Family-Friendly: Activities suitable for all age groups (5–80 years).

Terms and Conditions

Passengers above 120 kg will incur an additional charge.

Cancellations

    • Less than 24 hours: Non-refundable.
    • Cancellation policy applies; for full details, please refer to our refund and cancellation policy page.
    • Activities may vary based on weather conditions and other external factors.

Book Your Adventure with VooTours Today!

Don’t miss out on this extraordinary overnight desert escape that combines adventure, culture, and luxury. Book now with VooTours for an unforgettable journey filled with breathtaking views, thrilling activities, and serene desert moments!

Itinerary & Breakfast Menu

Day 1: Desert Safari & Overnight Stay

  • Begin your journey with a pick-up from your hotel and a scenic drive through the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve.
  • Arrive at the desert camp and dive into thrilling activities such as camel riding, sandboarding, and henna tattooing.
  • Be captivated by live entertainment, including mesmerizing belly dancing and the Tanoura show.
  • Relish a delicious BBQ dinner paired with refreshing soft drinks under the starlit desert sky.
  • End the day with an overnight stay at the tranquil desert camp, surrounded by the serenity of the night.

Day 2: Sunrise Balloon Ride & Breakfast

  • Kick-start your morning with an early pick-up and a drive to the hot air balloon take-off site.
  • Witness the balloon inflation process and attend a safety briefing before your flight.
  • Take to the skies for a magical 1-hour sunrise hot air balloon ride, offering breathtaking views of the golden desert dunes.
  • Enjoy the unique spectacle of an in-flight falcon show, adding a touch of tradition to your journey.
  • After landing, treat yourself to a hearty buffet breakfast at the desert camp.
  • Conclude your adventure with a drop-off back to your hotel, marking the perfect end to an unforgettable desert experience.

Buffet Breakfast Menu

French Croissants:

  • Chocolate, za’atar, cheese croissants
  • Chebab (Emirati pancakes)
  • Cinnamon rolls

Bread Station:

  • Loaf bread, French baguette, multi-grain bread roll, soft roll
  • White and brown sliced bread served with a selection of jams & butter

Cold Platters:

  • Smoked turkey, chicken mortadella, smoked salmon with capers and silver onions
  • Assorted green salad with vinaigrette

Glass Jars:

  • Chia seed parfait with berry compote
  • Bircher muesli with green apples
  • Mango yogurt

Fruit Cuts:

  • Freshly sliced seasonal fruits

Hot Food:

  • Scrambled eggs
  • Grilled sausage
  • Vegan fajita roll

Beverages:

  • Coffee, tea, orange juice, and infused water
  1. What is included in the Overnight Desert Escape & Ballooning package?
    This package includes a desert safari with camel riding, sandboarding, henna tattoos, a BBQ dinner, live entertainment, an overnight desert camp stay, a sunrise hot air balloon ride, an in-flight falcon show, and breakfast at a Bedouin camp.
  2. What is the duration of the package?
    The package spans 2 days, starting with an evening desert safari on Day 1 and concluding with a hot air balloon ride and breakfast on Day 2.
  3. What are the age requirements for this package?
    The package is suitable for participants aged between 5 and 80 years.
  4. Are the activities suitable for people with health conditions?
    Unfortunately, this package is not suitable for individuals with severe back or knee problems, recent surgeries, serious heart conditions, pregnant women, or those with a fear of heights.
  5. What should I bring for the desert escape?
    Comfortable clothing, a light jacket for cool desert nights and mornings, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a fully charged phone or camera are recommended.
  6. What is the pick-up and drop-off arrangement?
    Pick-up and drop-off services are included and are available from Dubai hotels. The exact pick-up time for Day 1 will be confirmed during booking, and Day 2 begins around 4:00 AM.
  7. What kind of food is provided during the package?
    Guests will enjoy a BBQ dinner with soft drinks on Day 1 and a hearty buffet breakfast at a Bedouin camp after the hot air balloon ride on Day 2.
  8. Can I cancel or reschedule the package?
    Cancellation policies apply: cancellations less than 24 hours before the activity are non-refundable. Please refer to the refund and cancellation policy page for full details.
  9. Is this package family-friendly?
    Yes, the activities are designed for families, couples, and solo travelers, making it an ideal option for those seeking adventure and cultural experiences.
  10. What if weather conditions affect the activities?
    Activities, including the balloon ride, may vary based on weather conditions. If changes occur, alternative arrangements will be provided where possible.
Hot air balloon floating over the Dubai desert at sunrise.