What time is pickup and how long is the Fossil Rock Safari?

Pickup is 2:30 PM and drop-off is 7:00-7:30 PM, including hotel transfers. Exact times depend on season and your area, and we confirm them on WhatsApp.

What is included in the Fossil Rock Safari?

Included: Private 4x4 Land Cruiser; Fossil Rock and Sharjah desert dune drive; Fossil Rock viewpoint and photo stop; Sandboarding and camel ride; BBQ dinner; Water and soft drinks. Not included: Alcohol, Tips.

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before pickup; within 24 hours the full amount is charged.

Under 3 years free. Ages 3-10 pay the child rate. 11+ pay the adult rate. UAE rules don't allow children under 3, pregnant guests or people with back or heart problems on shared dune bashing. In a private car you can ask for a gentle drive, or skip the dune bashing.

How many people can join?

Up to 6 guests for one price (AED 1,749 per car). Larger groups book a second car.

PRIVATE · PRIVATE

Fossil Rock Safari

A different desert: higher dunes and the Fossil Rock formation, far from the tour-bus camps.

AED 1,749 per carAED 1,949

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AT A GLANCE

Price: AED 1,749 per car
Duration: 7 hours
Pickup: 2:30 PM
Drop-off: 7:00-7:30 PM
Group: Private, up to 6

About this tour

A different desert: higher dunes and the Fossil Rock formation, far from the tour-bus camps. The Fossil Rock Safari is AED 1,749 per car (regular AED 1,949), lasts about 7 hours and is best for repeat visitors, residents and photographers who have already done Lahbab.

What's included

Private 4x4 Land Cruiser
Fossil Rock and Sharjah desert dune drive
Fossil Rock viewpoint and photo stop
Sandboarding and camel ride
BBQ dinner
Water and soft drinks

Optional add-ons

+Quad bike

Not included

Alcohol
Tips

How the day runs

2:30 PMPrivate Land Cruiser picks you up. Tell the driver if you want it gentle or wild

+1 hrFossil Rock dunes: dune drive, viewpoint photos, sandboarding and camel ride

Golden hourPrivate photo stops and sunset

EveningBBQ dinner at camp

7:00-7:30 PMDrop-off at your door

Who it's for

Best for repeat visitors, residents and photographers who have already done Lahbab.

Pickup areas

Free pickup from hotels and homes across Dubai, including Dubai Marina, JBR (Jumeirah Beach Residence), Palm Jumeirah, Downtown Dubai, Business Bay, Jumeirah & Umm Suqeim, Al Barsha, JLT (Jumeirah Lake Towers), Deira, Bur Dubai & Karama. Sharjah and Ajman pickups are available too. Send your location pin on WhatsApp.

How to book

1Tap WhatsApp and send your date, number of guests and hotel or area
2We confirm availability and the exact pickup time, usually within minutes
3Nothing to pay online: pay the driver on pickup (cash or card)
4Your driver messages you on WhatsApp 30 minutes before pickup

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FAQs

The Fossil Rock Private Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner costs AED 1,749 per car (~USD 476). You pay on pickup, and there are no hidden charges.

Why guests book with us

Licensed Dubai tour operator (Lic No 4418214) running desert trips since 2014
178+ Google reviews and 610+ on Tripadvisor. Guests often name our guides Wajid, Asghar, Ali and Imdad
The price you see is the price you pay. There are no pressure upsells at the camp, and every add-on is priced upfront before you confirm
Clean, insured Toyota Land Cruisers with roll cages, seat belts, GPS tracking and a first-aid kit
Pay on pickup in cash or by card. Free cancellation up to 24 hours before pickup; within 24 hours the full amount is charged.
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