Saudi Arabia · RED SAND DUNE SAFARIS
The red dunes sit about an hour north of the city and the sand really is that colour. These 15 are compared on how much dune bashing you actually get, whether quad bikes and a camel ride are bundled in, and what time the fire and the food start.
Dubai desert safari with dune bashing, camel rides, sandboarding, optional quad biking, BBQ dinner, henna, shisha, and live shows.
“It was great. Ali did a great job and we enjoy the trip”
Ride Red Sand dunes by quad bike and camel, then visit a mud-brick heritage house on a practical half-day tour from Riyadh.
“Espectacular paseo. Nos recogieron a tiempo en el hotel e hicimos la trayectoria hacia el desierto, dónde usamos las cuatrimotos y después un pequeño paseo en camello y para finalizar en una villa antigua.”
Dubai desert safari with dune bashing, camel ride, sandboarding, BBQ dinner, henna, live shows, hotel pickup, and soft drinks.
“We had a great day in the desert. Our guide Zahid was very nice and took good care of us throughout the day.”
Ride Riyadh’s red dunes by camel and quad bike, visit a heritage village, and enjoy Arabic coffee, tea, sweets, and hotel pickup.
“The tour was brilliant! Our guide and driver Muhammad was amazing and good fun. Highly recommend it , the craic was unreal!”
Explore Saudi Arabia’s Yellow Lake and sand dunes by private 4WD, with Arabic coffee, sunset views, snacks, and hotel pickup options.
“Yello sand dunes and Asfar lake are hidden gems in Al Ahsa. They are not talked about much because of lack of accessible roads. Need a good 4WD with good understanding of the terrain and surroundings to drive without a guide. GRead more”
Ride Riyadh’s Red Sand Dunes by quad bike and camel, with hotel pickup, refreshments, equipment, and an optional old palace stop.
“Awesome trip with awesome host. A five star adventure. Definitely worth it and I highly recommend !!!”
Ride quad bikes across Jeddah’s golden dunes, visit a camel farm, sip tea, and catch sunrise or sunset on a private three-hour safari.
“My guide was very nice and took great care of me! We had a great time talking together and riding around. Drank fresh camel milk too which was a unique experience for me! I would recommend him for sure and will book with him next time I am in saudia as well! 😁”
Ride Riyadh’s red dunes, meet camels, sandboard, and dine beneath the stars, with quad bikes and buggies available for an extra fee.
“First of all, I had an enjoyable experience with sand dunes and sandboarding in the desert. The trip was reasonably priced and convenient, and the guide was enthusiastic and made a clear effort to do his job well. However, there is a concern I would like to mention. The tour guide could not speak English, and it ended up being only myself and my partner on the tour, as he booked at the last minute. I would have expected to be informed of this situation in advance. I cannot imagine how difficult it would have been if I had joined the tour alone. Because of the language barrier, he had…”
Ride quad bikes across Riyadh’s Red Sand Dunes, take a camel ride, and visit an old Arab village on this practical 4-hour tour.
“5 STARS - Our Guide Naif was great! My friend and I was picked up from our AirBnb in central Riyadh by the friendly Naif (this was already good news as we had intially thought we would need to meet at a general pickup spot!). We were then driven out to the dessert with 3 other guests to the main spot. Here a few guides/ tours seems to operate and we was directed to our quad bikes. Great time out on the dunes, probably around 45 minutes. Be prepared to get stuck in! We then were directed back for a quick camel ride and photo. Naif even got us some…”
Trade Riyadh for red dunes, sunset, dune bashing, campfire coffee, dinner, sandboarding, and desert fun on this six-hour evening tour.
“Absolutely beautiful. My guide: Abdo was fantastic from start to finish. Abdo didn’t speak English nor understood much of it but was able to use a Google translator to interpret and communicate with me. The tour organiser later decided to include Quad biking for an extra chRead more”
Ride quad bikes, camels, and 4WDs across Riyadh’s red dunes, with sandboarding and sunset views for an active desert day.
“Lovely experience, we had a lot of fun. Definitely recommend!”
Review of Jeddah’s 4-hour morning desert safari with sunrise, camel farm, dune bashing, Arabic photos, and a one-hour quad-bike ride.
“For the price, it was not worth it. We drove around a dirty area nothing like the pictures. Was never offered Arabic coffee only water Pepsi and 7up. I would not recommend.”
Ride quad bikes across Jeddah’s dunes, race through the desert by 4x4, meet camels, and enjoy a four-hour Saudi outdoor adventure.
“The experience was absolutely fantastic! We experienced the dune dashing from the hand of Sami, our driver who made our adrenaline rush! Also driving the karts in the dunes during sunset was a very magical experience.”
Review the Jeddah Dune Bashing Desert Safari, with ATV rides, sand boarding, camp games, food, transport, price, and booking advice.
“Amazing guide with sand in his veins! Was an absolute blast and super friendly. Didn't shy any efforts to accomodate for every ask. Talkative and willing to share his many years of experiene in the desert.”
Ride Riyadh’s dunes by camel and quad bike, then enjoy Arabic coffee, sweets, tea, and a heritage village for $125.
“Mohamed was great. Best experience by far in Saudi!!! Thanks so much for this tour! Definitely recommend to anyone looking to have a fun day!! Omar Hernandez USA”
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