Full-Day Desert Safari with Dune Bashing, Al Majles Resort Day Pass & Lunch (Full Day Safari with Camel Ride & Lunch)

Your experience

Spend a full day exploring Qatar’s desert dunes, the Inland Sea, and Al Majles Resort with round-trip transfers and a meal included.

Getting started

Your driver will pick you up from your Doha city location in an air-conditioned vehicle. After a quick introduction and confirmation of your booking, you’ll set off toward the Sealine desert for the start of your adventure.

What to expect

Desert safari & Khor Al Adaid: This experience takes you deep into the Qatari desert, where the unique landscape of Khor Al Adaid (the Inland Sea) meets rolling sand dunes. The area is recognized for its natural beauty and is accessible only by off-road vehicles, making it a rare sight in the region.

Features

• Off-road desert drive: Ride a 4x4 with an experienced driver across sand dunes to reach the Inland Sea, a UNESCO-recognized natural reserve where the desert meets the sea.

• Al Majles Resort day pass: Enjoy access to the resort’s facilities, including indoor lounges, a restaurant, and a Majles seating area for relaxation between activities.

• Beach and activities: Take part in beach volleyball, football, table tennis, foosball, board games, and sand sliding, or simply unwind with direct beach access.

• Convenient amenities: Use locker rooms, showers, and separate male and female facilities to freshen up after your desert adventure.

• Lunch or dinner: Refuel with a freshly-prepared meal and beverages served at the resort’s restaurant, included as part of your day.

Know before you go

What to bring

• Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at pick-up.

• Wear comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor and desert activities.

• Bring sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat for sun protection.

• Swimwear and a towel are recommended if you plan to use the beach or shower facilities.

• Closed-toe shoes are advised for sand and resort activities.

What’s not allowed

• Pets are not permitted on this experience.

• Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited during the tour.

• Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed in the vehicles or resort.

• Smoking is not permitted inside vehicles or indoor resort areas.

Accessibility

• This experience is not wheelchair accessible due to off-road desert driving and sand dune activities.

• Guests with limited mobility or serious medical conditions are advised not to participate.

• The experience includes a 4x4 off-road drive, which is not suitable for pregnant guests, individuals with back or heart conditions, or those prone to motion sickness.

Additional information

• Pick-up and drop-off are included from locations within Doha city limits only.

• Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

• Facilities at the resort include separate male and female toilets, shower rooms, and locker rooms.

• Bottled water is provided throughout the tour.

• Lunch or dinner with beverages is included; please inform your guide of any dietary restrictions in advance.

• The tour is conducted in English and Arabic.

• Please arrive at your designated pick-up point at least 10 minutes before the scheduled time.

A desert safari in Doha is an exhilarating outdoor experience that takes you into the heart of Qatar's vast sand dunes. The tour typically begins with a 4x4 dune bashing session led by experienced guides, providing an adrenaline rush and scenic vistas. Afterward, visitors can enjoy activities like camel riding, sandboarding, or simply relaxing at a desert camp. The camp offers traditional entertainment such as belly dancing, Tanoura shows, and BBQ dinners under the stars. This experience beautifully combines adventure with cultural immersion, making it suitable for families, friends, and anyone seeking an authentic desert adventure. The region’s unique landscape and vibrant local traditions make each safari an extraordinary experience.

Booking your desert safari online guarantees your spot, allows you to skip the lines, and provides instant confirmation. It also helps you compare different tour options and find the best deals, ensuring a smooth and stress-free experience on your trip to Doha.

The desert safari in Doha has become a popular adventure tourism activity over the past two decades, reflecting Qatar's rich Bedouin traditions and modern interest in outdoor experiences. Originally developed to showcase Qatar’s stunning landscapes, the tours now blend cultural entertainment with adrenaline activities, attracting both local visitors and tourists from around the world. The development of these safaris has significantly contributed to Qatar’s tourism sector, emphasizing eco-tourism and cultural exchange.

Desert safaris usually operate daily, with morning, afternoon, and evening slots. Exact departure times depend on your tour provider and environmental conditions.

November to March offers pleasant temperatures and optimal conditions for outdoor activities in the desert.

Inside the desert safari experience, you'll enjoy exhilarating dune bashing in 4x4 vehicles, a visit to a traditional desert camp, and the chance to participate in activities like camel riding and sandboarding. The camp offers cultural shows, traditional music, and a delicious BBQ dinner. As the day progresses, you'll witness a stunning sunset over endless sand dunes, creating an iconic photo opportunity. The experience is designed to entertain and immerse you in Qatar's desert landscape and Bedouin culture.

Wear comfortable, breathable clothing and bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for sun protection. Be prepared for dusty conditions and the possibility of sand in your shoes. It's advisable to stay hydrated and follow your guide’s safety instructions during activities.

Please follow all safety instructions provided by the guides. Respect local customs and refrain from disruptive behavior. Smoking is generally prohibited in the desert camp area. Photography is allowed, but be mindful of other guests and cultural sensitivities.

A desert safari offers a once-in-a-lifetime experience to explore Qatar’s iconic dunes, enjoy thrilling adventures, and immerse yourself in local culture. It’s perfect for adventure seekers and those wanting to experience the true spirit of the desert.

Most tours include hotel pickup and drop-off in Doha. Otherwise, you can reach designated meeting points via taxi or public transport, then follow the guide's instructions.