Desert Safari and Marina Dhow Cruise Combo
Experince Desert Safari and Marina Dhow Cruise Combo with Al Emirates Tours 2025
Enjoy the best of Dubai with an exhilarating and opulent full-day tour that offers a mix of two of the city‘s most popular hotspots: the Desert Safari and the Marina Dhow Cruise Dinner. Al Emirates Tours’ special combo package provides visitors with the ideal combination of heart–stopping action and peaceful evening sophistication and is thus the best option for tourists, couples, families, and corporate visitors.An Unforgettable Day of Thrill, Culture, and Luxury with Al Emirates Tours. From the golden beaches of the Arabian desert to the glinting waters of the Dubai Marina, this carefully planned tour gives you the experience of Dubai‘s natural splendor, pulsating culture, traditional hospitality, and global class entertainment in one day.
Morning to Afternoon: Desert Safari Adventure
Your day is kick-started by a thrilling adventure into the grand Dubai desert Safari:
Pick-up & Welcome:
You will be collected from your hotel or home in a 4×4 car by our experienced safari driver. As you leave the city behind and head into the desert, take in spectacular views of vast sand dunes and arid landscapes.
Dune Bashing:
Buckle up for an exciting dune bashing experience over the red desert sands. Your experienced guide will drive you on a rollercoaster ride along tall dunes providing ample photo opportunities and sudden drops.
Photo Stop & Sandboarding:
Stop for pictures at a stunning desert viewpoint where the soft golden dunes stretch as far as the eye can see. You’ll also have a chance to try your hand at sandboarding, gliding down the dunes in a fun and safe way.
Camel Ride & Desert Camp Activities:
Upon return from the adventure, you will be greeted into a Bedouin-style desert camp. You can sit back and enjoy a brief camel ride, pose in Arabic theme clothing for pictures, have a lovely henna design, or just sit back with Arabic coffee and dates.
BBQ Dinner & Live Entertainment:
As sunset falls over the desert, indulge in a delectable BBQ dinner buffet of grilled meats, salads, vegetable dishes, sweets, and soft drinks. The night is brought alive by live cultural performances, featuring:
The atmosphere is enchanting with spotlights, folk music, and the refreshing desert breeze making it a night to last an eternity.
Evening: Marina Dhow Cruise Dinner
After your desert adventure, you’ll return to your accommodation for a short break before being picked up again for the Marina Dhow Cruise Dinner—a more relaxed, luxurious experience in one of Dubai’s most iconic settings.
Boarding at Dubai Marina:
You‘ll set off on a classic wooden dhow boat beautifully adorned and crafted to provide comfort and sophistication. As you board, you‘ll be treated to welcome drinks and seated at your table at the open-air upper deck or air-conditioned lower deck, whichever suits you best.
Sailing Through Dubai Marina:
Cruise down the Dubai Marina, one of the world’s most luxurious waterfront districts. With the dhow moving smoothly across tranquil waters, take in spectacular views of:
- Skyscrapers at Marina
- Bluewaters Island & Ain Dubai (world‘s tallest observation wheel)
- Jumeirah Beach Residences (JBR)
- Dubai Harbour
- Luxury yachts and twinkling towers
The breathtaking skyline and glinting reflections on the water make for a spellbinding, romantic ambiance.
Buffet Dinner & Entertainment:
Enjoy a decadent international buffet dinner with an extensive array of dishes—vegetarian and non-vegetarian fare, Emirati and international cuisine, salads, sweets, and more. Soft drinks, tea, and coffee are provided complimentary throughout the night.
Live entertainment accompanies you while you eat:
- Tanoura Dance Show
- Soft background music
This relaxing cruise is an ideal counterpoint to the day‘s preceding desert adventures, providing you with a complete experience of Dubai‘s vibrant spirit.
Desert Safari and Marina Dhow Cruise Combo Inclusions:
Desert Safari:
- Pick-up & drop-off in 4×4 vehicle.
- Dune bashing with expert driver.
- Sandboarding experience.
- Camel ride.
- Henna painting.
- Arabic coffee, tea & dates.
- BBQ buffet dinner (veg & non-veg).
- Tanoura, belly dance & fire shows.
Marina Dhow Cruise:
- Private or shared transportation (optional).
- 2-hour cruise around Dubai Marina.
- Welcome drinks upon arrival.
- International buffet dinner with unlimited drinks.
- Live Tanoura show.
- Upper and lower deck seating.
Why Choose Al Emirates Tours?
- Reputable and licensed Dubai-based tour operator
- Experienced and courteous multilingual staff
- High hygiene and safety standards
- Latest, air-conditioned 4x4s and dhows
- Ideal planned combo tour to conserve time and expense
- Private events and groups can have their own customized experiences
Key Notes:
- Combo tours are to be pre-booked as there is limited space available
- Dress code: Smart casual; light jacket advisable during winter months
- Pregnant women, back problems, or infants are not suitable for dune bashing
- Both experiences can have shared and private transfers
- There may be restricted entertainment during UAE national holidays or Ramadan
Best Months to Book This Combo:
The optimum months to experience both the desert and the dhow cruise are from October to March, when the weather is pleasant and cool. It is wise to book ahead of time during weekends and holidays, as it is a very popular combo package among tourists.
Make Double the Memories in One Day:
With Al Emirates Tours‘ Desert Safari & Marina Dhow Cruise Combo Deal, you don‘t have to compromise between adventure and refinement you experience both together in one unforgettable day. From the sweeping dunes to the shining skyline, this all-in-one deal is your entrance to the essence, essence, and loveliness of Dubai.
Book Now and we will take care of the rest while you unwind, discover, and make the most of both worlds.
