Step into the footsteps of ancient Bedouin travelers with a Camel Ride in the Dubai Desert, a serene, cultural, and unforgettable experience. Far from the rush of the modern city, this journey offers a peaceful connection to the desert’s vast beauty and the traditional way of life that has shaped the Arabian Peninsula for centuries.
Whether you're seeking adventure, culture, or simply a unique way to explore the desert landscape, a camel ride provides a slow-paced, authentic experience suitable for all ages and travel styles.
Your experience begins with a warm welcome with pickup from your Dubai hotel. After a brief safety introduction, you’ll meet your gentle, well-trained camel and experienced guide.
As you climb onto your camel’s back, you’ll be transported — both literally and figuratively — into another world. The slow, rhythmic sway of the ride mirrors the pace of life in the desert. With nothing but golden sand stretching in all directions and the occasional breeze brushing past, you'll feel the stillness and solitude that make the desert so magical.
This is more than just a ride — it's a moment to pause, reflect, and witness the raw, untouched beauty of nature. You’ll also learn about the importance of camels in Emirati culture, including their role in transport, trade, and daily desert life.
Few experiences are more photogenic than a camel ride across the dunes. Whether it’s the golden hour at sunset or the soft light of early morning, the desert creates a naturally stunning backdrop. Bring your camera or smartphone to capture moments you’ll treasure forever.
Slow down, breathe in the desert air, and travel the way nomads once did aboard the back of a camel. Whether for a peaceful ride at sunrise or a romantic sunset trek, this is a Dubai experience not to be missed.
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Note: Pickup Time Can Be Modified If You Book a Private Camel Safari Tour in Dubai ( Kindly Advise The Required Pickup Time On The Message Box)
Duration | Departure Point | Availability | Language |
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3 Hours (Approx) | Hotel / Apartment | Daily | English/Arabic |
Most camel rides last between 30 minutes to 1 hour, depending on the package you book. Shorter camel rides are included in desert safari packages, while longer treks can be booked as a standalone experience.
Wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing suitable for warm weather. Closed-toe shoes are recommended, and don?t forget sunglasses, a hat, and sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun.
Yes! Camel rides are slow-paced and beginner-friendly. Children can ride with adult supervision, and guides are always present to ensure your safety and comfort.
The best times are early morning or late afternoon (sunset), when the temperatures are cooler, and the lighting is ideal for photography. Sunset camel rides are especially popular for their scenic views.
Absolutely! You can combine a camel ride with dune bashing, quad biking, sandboarding, falcon encounters, or a BBQ dinner with live entertainment as part of a full desert safari package.
Yes, hotel pick-up and drop-off are included in most packages. For standalone camel rides, this may be optional or available upon request.
Camel rides are not recommended for:
Yes, we work with providers who follow ethical animal care practices. The camels are well-fed, groomed, and treated with respect and care in accordance with UAE animal welfare laws.
It?s highly recommended to book your camel ride in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons (October to April), as slots can fill up quickly.
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