Dubai:Morning Heritage Safari by Vintage G Class & Al Marmoom Bedouin Experience

Itinerary
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Stop At: Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve, Dubai-Al Ain Road - Exit 50, 118887 United Arab Emirates

Have you been to Dubai's Largest Unfenced Desert Reserve? We start our 50-minute trip to the only unfenced desert area in the country by picking you up from your hotel or accommodation in a modern air-conditioned vehicle from Dubai.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Al Marmoom Conservation Reserve, R63X+5HV - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

We shall begin our ride across the dunes after arriving at Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve by boarding the Vintage G Class Mercedes 1980s. Halting in the middle of the desert during our 30-40 minute journey through the reserve, we shall enjoy a photo stop admiring Al Ghaf, the UAE's national tree, and plants like Al Ashkhar. We also have the opportunity to hear about Dubai's history and the significance of desert flora and animals in traditional Bedouin life. While touring the desert, we'll be lucky to see desert animals like Arabian oryx, Ghazals, Falcons, and birds.

Later, arriving in the Bedouin Village, we shall be greeted with Arabic coffee, dates, and luqaimat as part of the traditional Emirati hospitality before the camel caravan ride. Reaching the middle of nowhere in the desert, admiring the beauty of the dunes, we have the opportunity to click beautiful pictures.


Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Al Marmoom Conservation Reserve, R63X+5HV - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Returning to the Bedouin, we shall have tea or coffee brewed in front of us by a local Arab, followed by delicacies like luqaimat and dates. The Bedouin Village in Al Marmoom Reserve is constructed using natural materials like goat hair and is situated in the center of a desert oasis. Reaching the village, we shall know more about the handicrafts and spices used for desert survival before heading to the live cooking station watching the preparations for traditional Bedouin breakfast.

Later, indulge in various activities like Arabian makeovers, henna tattoos, and more, admiring the beauty of desert oasis while listening to the Bedouins' music and genuine Bedouins' life stories.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Dubai, Dubai, Emirate of Dubai

As the tour comes to an end, we will be driving you back to your hotel or accommodation in Dubai.


Duration: 1 hour

• Pick-up and drop-off in a modern air-conditioned vehicle at your hotel in Dubai
• Ride in an open-air Vintage G Class Mercedes 1980s
• Camel caravan ride (10-12 minutes) can be repeated
• Photos with Falcon
• Traditional welcome at the authentic Bedouin Village
• Browse the Arabic spices and local handicrafts
• Arabian makeover (Kandura for men, Abaya for women to be returned after use)
• Enjoy typical bedouin breakfast
• Entry/Admission - Al Marmoom Conservation Reserve

• Expenses that are not mentioned
• Tipping (not mandatory, but appreciated)

• Not wheelchair accessible
• Not recommended for travelers with back problems
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
• Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
• The duration of the tour is 4 hours, including pick-up and drop-off timings as well.
• At the village, there are Bedouin tents, a restored well, cooking stations, farm animals, and more.
• Any damage, injuries, or items lost during the ride are not covered by insurance and are the participant's responsibility.
• We recommend you have international travel insurance as self-driving activities are prone to risk, leading to serious injury & is covered only by your insurance companies.
• Quad biking is a self-driving activity to be taken at your own risk and the company’s insurance does not cover it.
• Pick-up timing is subject to change due to the emerging summer heat: 1 hour earlier in the morning and 1 hour later in the afternoon. A notification shall be sent in advance in the case of any change.
• Children below 5 years will be accepted at the child rate. But as they are not permitted for a camel ride, they will need to stay with an adult at the Bedouin Village or follow the camel caravan.
• This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Traveler pickup is offered
Complimentary pick-up is available from Dubai, Sharjah & Ajman hotels, apartments, and Cruise terminals in Dubai ( Port Rashid ) & Dubai Harbour. Dubai Airport is available from the Holiday Inn Airport hotel. Pickup from Bab Al Shams, Al Maha resort, and Jebel Ali is available for an additional fee.

Ports

• Cruise Terminal 2, 77CH+QXG - Port Rashid - Dubai - United Arab Emirates
• Dubai Harbour, Dubai Marina - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

4 hours