The Ghost Village Safari Tour promises an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Dubai’s desert landscape. Combining cultural exploration and adrenaline-fueled activities, this 6-hour excursion takes visitors on a captivating journey through the eerie abandoned structures of the Al Madam Ghost Village. Alongside dune bashing and sandboarding, the tour also includes camel rides and refreshments, ensuring a well-rounded experience. With a maximum group size of 50, this tour caters to adventure enthusiasts seeking a unique and immersive desert adventure. As the curtain rises on this unique opportunity, one can’t help but wonder what other surprises await during this thrilling expedition.
Key Points
- The tour offers a 6-hour adventure in Dubai that includes a visit to the Al Madam Ghost Village, dune bashing, sandboarding, and a camel ride.
- The tour is rated 5.0 out of 5 based on 13 reviews and includes hotel pick-up and drop-off, a professional guide, and complimentary refreshments.
- The tour has a maximum group size of 50 and offers optional quad bike or dune buggy rentals for added excitement.
- The tour is not wheelchair accessible, and medical conditions may limit participation, but infant seats are available.
- The tour has a flexible cancellation policy, allowing free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.
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Tour Overview
The Ghost Village Safari Tour with Dune Bashing and Sandboarding takes visitors on a 6-hour adventure in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Rated 5.0 out of 5 based on 13 reviews, this tour provides a unique opportunity to explore the abandoned Al Madam Ghost Village.
Along with visiting the ghost village, participants can expect thrilling dune bashing, exciting sandboarding, and a short camel ride. The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a professional guide, water, and food and soft drinks.
While not recommended for those with certain medical conditions, this tour is suitable for most travelers, with a maximum group size of 50. Additional optional activities like quad bike or dune buggy rental are available on-site.
Inclusions
The Ghost Village Safari Tour with Dune Bashing and Sandboarding includes several key elements to enhance the experience. These include hotel pick-up and drop-off, a professional guide, water, and access to the Al Madam Ghost Village. Participants can also look forward to the thrilling activities of dune bashing, sandboarding, and a brief camel ride. Plus, the tour provides food, soft drinks, and covers gratuities as well as personal expenses.
| Inclusions |
|---|
| Hotel pick-up and drop-off |
| Professional guide |
| Water |
| Visit to Al Madam Ghost Village |
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup points are available for the Ghost Village Safari Tour, and the guide will confirm the exact pick-up time with participants.
The tour starts at 3:00 PM, so the guide will let everyone know when and where they’ll be picked up.
Whether you’re staying in a hotel or elsewhere in Dubai, the guide can accommodate your location.
Just be ready to go at the agreed-upon time, and the tour will kick off with a smooth and convenient pickup.
The guide will handle all the logistics, so you can sit back, relax, and get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the desert.
Additional Information
Confirmation of the booking is provided upon completion, ensuring travelers have the necessary details.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but infant seats are available. Certain medical conditions, such as back problems, pregnancy, or heart issues, may make the experience unsuitable for some participants, though most travelers can partake without issue.
The maximum group size is 50 travelers. Those with mobility limitations or serious medical conditions should exercise caution before booking.
However, the tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the captivating Al Madam Ghost Village and partake in thrilling dune bashing and sandboarding activities. Optional quad bike or dune buggy rentals are available for those seeking additional excitement.
Optional Activities
Along With the core tour activities, visitors can opt for quad bike or dune buggy rentals on-site to further amplify their desert adventure.
These optional add-ons allow guests to independently navigate the mesmerizing sand dunes, carving their own paths and chasing the thrill of high-speed maneuvers.
Quad bikes and dune buggies can be rented directly from the tour operators, providing a unique opportunity to customize the experience based on personal preferences and adrenaline levels.
Whether seeking an extra burst of excitement or a more leisurely exploration, these optional activities cater to a diverse range of explorer profiles, elevating the overall Ghost Village Safari Tour experience.
Cancellation Policy
Travelers can cancel their Ghost Village Safari Tour free of charge up to 24 hours before the experience starts. This flexible cancellation policy allows guests to adjust their plans without penalty if unforeseen circumstances arise.
Once the 24-hour window has passed, no refunds will be issued. However, the tour operator understands that things can change, so they do their best to accommodate any changes or requests.
Guests should keep in mind that this experience is quite popular, so it’s best to cancel well in advance if they can no longer attend.
Highlights of the Tour
The Ghost Village Safari Tour offers a captivating blend of cultural exploration and thrilling outdoor activities.
Visitors begin their journey with a hotel pickup, whisking them away to the enigmatic Al Madam Ghost Village, where they’ll uncover the intriguing history and mysterious abandonment of this once-vibrant settlement.
After this fascinating glimpse into the past, the tour takes an adrenaline-fueled turn with exhilarating dune bashing through the desert’s rolling dunes.
Participants can also try their hand at sandboarding, gliding down the golden slopes for an unforgettable experience.
A short camel ride and picture-perfect photo op complete this immersive cultural and adventurous excursion, leaving visitors with lasting memories of Dubai’s captivating desert landscape.
What to Expect
Upon embarking on the Ghost Village Safari Tour, visitors can expect an immersive and exhilarating experience that blends cultural exploration with thrilling outdoor activities. The tour begins with a visit to the enigmatic Al Madam Ghost Village, where travelers can wander through the abandoned structures and uncover the mysteries that shroud this eerie location. Next, the adventure shifts gears as participants engage in the adrenaline-pumping activity of dune bashing, navigating the undulating sand dunes in a thrilling off-road excursion. The experience culminates with the opportunity to try sandboarding, gliding down the smooth slopes of the desert landscape. Throughout the tour, guests will also enjoy a short camel ride and savor local refreshments, creating lasting memories of their desert escapade.
| Highlights | |
|---|---|
| Visit to Al Madam Ghost Village | Dune Bashing |
| Sandboarding | Short Camel Ride |
| Local Refreshments |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tour Suitable for Children?
The tour may be suitable for children, as infant seats are available. However, it is not recommended for those with certain medical conditions or limitations, so parental discretion is advised. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
What Should I Bring With Me on the Tour?
When going on an outdoor adventure tour, it’s best to bring essentials like sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, comfortable shoes, a camera, and any medications you may need. Staying hydrated is also crucial, so packing water is recommended.
Can I Take Photographs During the Tour?
Yes, guests can take photographs throughout the tour. The tour provides ample opportunities to capture scenic desert landscapes, the abandoned ghost village, and the exciting activities like dune bashing and sandboarding. Photography is encouraged to document the memorable experience.
Is It Possible to Customize the Tour Itinerary?
Unfortunately, most group tours have a fixed itinerary that can’t be customized. However, some tour operators may offer private or customized tours for an additional fee, allowing travelers to personalize the experience to their preferences.
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The dress code for this desert safari tour is typically casual and comfortable. Participants are advised to wear lightweight, breathable clothing that can protect against the sun and sand. Closed-toe shoes are recommended for the dune bashing and sandboarding activities.
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Recap
The Ghost Village Safari Tour is an exhilarating way to explore Dubai’s unique cultural heritage and natural landscapes.
With a range of activities, including dune bashing, sandboarding, and a camel ride, this tour offers adventure enthusiasts an immersive experience.
Whether you opt for the included excursion or add on optional thrills, this tour promises an unforgettable day filled with exploration, excitement, and cultural discovery.
