Activities & Al Marmoom Camp Experience with Bedouin Dinner
Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off
Sandboarding, dune bashing, and camel ride
Arabic tea, coffee, and sweets
Soft drinks and mineral water
Photo stops
Arabian costume photography
Henna tattoo
Dance show
BBQ dinner buffet
Shisha pipe
Overnight stay in a tent
Arabic breakfast
15-10 minutes morning camel trekking
The Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve is a protected area located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, known for its pristine desert landscapes and diverse wildlife. The Al Marmoom Camp offers a unique desert safari experience with a Bedouin-style dinner, providing visitors with an authentic taste of Bedouin culture and traditions.
Here is what you can expect during the Al Marmoom Camp Experience with Bedouin Dinner:
1. Desert Activities: The experience usually starts in the afternoon, where visitors are picked up from their designated location and transported to the Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve. Upon arrival, you can participate in various desert activities such as dune bashing, camel riding, sandboarding, and quad biking. These activities allow you to explore the vast desert landscape and enjoy the thrill of adventure.
2. Bedouin-style Camp Setup: As the sun sets, a traditional Bedouin-style camp is set up in the heart of the desert. The camp is adorned with carpets, cushions, and low tables, creating an authentic and cozy setting. You can relax and unwind in this traditional atmosphere, immersing yourself in the rich Bedouin heritage.
3. Bedouin Dinner: A highlight of the experience is the Bedouin-style dinner. You will be treated to a lavish feast of traditional Arabic dishes, including grilled meats, rice, salads, and freshly baked bread. The food is cooked using traditional methods and offers a taste of the authentic Bedouin cuisine.
4. Cultural Entertainment: While enjoying your dinner, you will be entertained by live performances showcasing traditional Bedouin music, dance, and cultural shows. Belly dancing, Tanoura dance (a whirling dervish dance), and live music performances are common forms of entertainment during the Bedouin dinner experience.
5. Stargazing and Bonfire: After dinner, you can gather around a bonfire and indulge in stargazing. Away from the city lights, the desert sky offers a mesmerizing view of the stars. You can relax by the fire, listen to Bedouin stories, and enjoy the tranquility of the desert night.
6. Overnight Accommodation (optional): Some Al Marmoom Camp experiences offer the option to spend the night in the desert. You can choose to sleep under the stars on a comfortable mattress or in a traditional Bedouin-style tent. Waking up to the peaceful desert surroundings and witnessing the sunrise is a serene and unforgettable experience.
The Al Marmoom Camp Experience with Bedouin Dinner provides a unique opportunity to connect with the desert environment and experience the hospitality and traditions of the Bedouin culture. It is advisable to book through reputable tour operators who provide knowledgeable guides, comfortable facilities, and ensure the safety and enjoyment of visitors throughout the experience.
Starting time Summer 17:00 & Winter 16:00, you will be contacted to arrange the pick up
Upon pick-up, please present your confirmation voucher or photo ID
Children are not permitted for a camel ride, they will need to stay with an adult at the Bedouin Village or follow the camel caravan
Wear comfortable clothes and sports shoes
Leave the jewelry and expensive accessories behind
There's no phone signal in the desert
Important information
Not recommended for pregnant women or people suffering from a backache
No live entertainment or alcoholic beverages are offered during Ramadan and religious holidays as per UAE law
Schedule on booking confirmation
Cancellation policy
Cancel for free until 24 hours before you visit and get a full refund.
