Joanna James
A visit to Abu Dhabi will be an enjoyable one with much to see and do with opulent shopping malls, grand mosques, a scenic corniche, and the vast desert. Plan to experience a desert safari, an ideal way to learn about the Bedouin Culture, their deep-rooted traditions, and the nomadic way of life.
Abu Dhabi Morning Desert Safaris are unique and in demand, as it is a good time to head to the desert when the temperature is cooler before sunrise. You can do this either as a group of friends, a couple, or a family to enjoy the play of shadows cast by the rising sun, and the gleaming beauty of the golden sands as you ride into the vast desert. Popular among most guests staying at luxury hotels in Abu Dhabi, this four-hour adventure aboard the 4 x 4 vehicle of the safari operator takes you through awesome dunes and the endless landscape of the golden desert. Seeing the Bedouin-style camps in proximity will be an enlightening sight for this safari. It is also an inspiring experience to have a camel ride which you can arrange with the operator.
Doing a desert safari as dusk falls can be full of allure. For couples, it will be a romantic rendezvous as this exciting safari culminates with a sumptuous barbeque dinner under a star-laden sky. The six-hour safari in a 4 x 4 vehicle enables you to witness the grand sunset against the city's skyline as you head out of the city limits and have an exhilarating time doing dune bashing in the desert. Seeing a Bedouin Camp snuggled within a dune is another feature of this safari whilst trying out an exciting camel ride as well as intricate henna painting are add-ons you can try if they interest you.
This complete safari covers many thrilling experiences and is a favourite of visitors at Desert Islands Resort & Spa by Anantara. Starting from Abu Dhabi early evening and heading towards the desert. The 4 x 4 ride on this safari is through some of the challenging and tallest dunes in all of the United Arab Emirates hence building up thrill and excitement which drives adrenaline levels high with intense dune bashing. Certain overnight safaris include a visit to a camel-breeding farm. Watch the sunset over rolling hills as you enjoy light refreshments and then arrive at the Bedouin Campsite. Enjoy a camel ride or sandboarding whichever you like or just appreciate the calm desert night as you await dinner. A splendid barbeque will be laid out for you and even a spot of entertainment such as belly dancing before you can turn in for the night to spend an unforgettable night in a Bedouin Camp in the middle of a desert.
For intrepid travellers seeking a rush of adrenaline Quad Bike Rental Tours are ideal. Along with similar thrill seekers, you can ride a quad bike with a convoy guided by quad bike experts who are familiar with the terrain. Ride across the amazing desert, whiz past great dunes and even stop by the refresh along with others. This is a more economical way of experiencing the desert yet giving you many insights and exhilaration.
The Empty Quarter in western Abu Dhabi's Al Dhafra region takes up about two-thirds of the entire Emirate. This contrasting terrain provides a perfect safari experience for the intrepid traveller. The fascinating sandscapes and the gigantic dunes will make you feel in awe on a safari to this unique terrain.
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