Doha: Desert Safari Dune Bashing, Sandboarding, & Camel Ride
Sharm El Sheikh
Take an exhilarating dune tour outside Doha. Enjoy a short camel ride, followed by hitting the dunes in a 4x4 and visiting the inland sea-the point where the desert meets the seawater of the Gulf.
Qatar Desert Safari from Doha
This desert safari departs from Doha, Qatar, and is designed for travelers seeking an adventurous desert experience including dune bashing, camel riding, and sandboarding.
Highlights
- Short camel ride and local tea tasting
- Drive past Mesaieed, Qatar’s oil city
- Optional sandboarding activity
- Dune bashing in a 4x4 vehicle
- Photo stop over high desert dunes
Description
After pickup in Doha, a professional desert safari driver will take you on a journey into the southern desert of Qatar. Enjoy a brief camel ride followed by local tea. Experience dune bashing along coastal dunes where desert meets the Arabian Gulf. An optional sandboarding activity is available for extra thrill.
The tour includes a beach stop to dip your feet in the Arabian Gulf and capture unique desert photos. After the adventure, you will be returned to your original pickup point in Doha.
Includes
- Pickup and drop-off in an air-conditioned 4x4 vehicle
- Certified English-speaking desert safari driver
- Visit to a local camel camp
- Short camel ride (5–10 minutes)
- Dune bashing in a 4x4 vehicle
- Desert and sea visit
- Free sandboarding
- Water and tea provided
Excludes
- Meals
- Falcon photo experience (optional, available for purchase at the camel camp)
- Camel ride on standard shared tour option
Important Information
- Shared tours include other travelers; private tours provide exclusive vehicle use.
- Not suitable for pregnant women, individuals with neck or back pain, or children under 3 years old.
- Insurance covers passengers only inside the provider's vehicle.
- The provider may cancel bookings due to bad weather or low participant numbers with a full refund.
- Tour duration includes pickup and drop-off times.
- Children under 16 may not ride camels or quad bikes alone but may ride with an adult.
- Quad bike, camel ride, and sandboarding activities are not covered by insurance.
- Pickup time may vary by up to 30 minutes; the guide will confirm via call or WhatsApp.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking Tips
Wear comfortable clothing and closed shoes suitable for sand. Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat. The best time to visit is in the cooler morning or late afternoon hours.
