Saudi Arabia · DESERT SAFARIS & DUNE BASHING
Tyres down, a run over the crests and tea when the light turns. The 15 below compare the Red Sands outside Riyadh with the runs out of Jeddah on price, how long you spend driving and whether camels and dinner are in the ticket.
Review of Riyadh’s desert adventure with camel riding, quad bikes, red dunes, heritage stops, Arabic coffee, and hotel pickup.
“The tour was brilliant! Our guide and driver Muhammad was amazing and good fun. Highly recommend it , the craic was unreal!”
Explore Saudi Arabia’s Yellow Lake and sand dunes by private 4WD, with sunset views, Arabic coffee, snacks, and hotel pickup options.
“¹very good times spent with our guide abdallah he takes care of us and shares saudi arabia with us ... to do absolutely”
Review of Riyadh’s Red Sand Dunes safari, with quad biking, camel rides, transport, safety advice, pricing, and practical booking tips.
“me and my friends had so much fun, definitely something you can’t miss while i’m riyadh! abdullah had great service and a great guide. 10/10 definitely recommend.”
Review of Jeddah’s private desert safari with quad biking, camel farm visit, sunset views, hotel transfers, and practical booking tips.
“It was an amazing breathtaking experience , so therapeutic.I enjoyed the sunrise experience,bike riding,Mountain View ,visiting the camels . All thanks to the friendly Mr Mahmoud for everything and for suggesting that I change my booking time to 0600H due to high temperatures at 1100H. He was a good tour guide that I would recommend for other people as well. Thank you so much.”
Review of Riyadh’s Red Sand Dunes safari, with dune bashing, camels, sandboarding, sunset dinner, costs, and practical booking tips.
“First of all, I had an enjoyable experience with sand dunes and sandboarding in the desert. The trip was reasonably priced and convenient, and the guide was enthusiastic and made a clear effort to do his job well. However, there is a concern I would like to mention. The tour guide could not speak English, and it ended up being only myself and my partner on the tour, as he booked at the last minute. I would have expected to be informed of this situation in advance. I cannot imagine how difficult it would have been if I had joined the tour alone. Because of the language barrier, he had…”
Review of Riyadh’s Bedouin camp experience, with desert traditions, Saudi coffee, sand boarding, a feast, and stargazing in a royal reserve.
“It is a marvelous excursion to a Desert Bedouin Camp, offering insights into their life and customs while it is simply fun to be in the camp and appreciate nature, Saudi coffee with dates, or experience the dunes. Souleymane, our guide, and his team have been superb. Their gentleness and professionalism made this an excellent experience, not to forget mentioning their cooking expertise in Bedouin style.”
Review of Riyadh’s Red Sand Dunes Tour with dune bashing, sunset, dinner, desert activities, camel ride, and quad biking details.
“the Quad driving experience is unforgettable, and the guide is very helpful and supportive, highly experienced in driving on the Red Sands.”
Ride Riyadh’s red dunes by quad, camel, 4WD, and sandboard, with practical tips on timing, transport, value, and desert comfort.
“Really funny experience especially for the quad. Suggested to spend a nice afternoon outside from the city.”
Review of Abha’s Wadi Lajab hike, with canyon scenery, waterfalls, local guide Osama, travel times, fitness needs, price, and booking advice.
“Abha is one of the beautiful Hill Station in Saudi Arabia. Climate is cool, no need of ac or fans. Lot of nice hills & three caves we are passing the journey of Jazan to Abha. Cable car journey is amazing. We enjoyed it.”
Review of Riyadh’s VIP Red Dunes tour with dune bashing, camels, quad bikes, sandboarding, Arabian coffee, and sunset views.
“We were a group of girls visiting Riyadh to enjoy the city, and this tour was definitely a highlight! We went camel riding and quad biking, and it was one of the best experiences we had in Riyadh. The 4-hour trip was perfect, and the weather was cloudy and pleasant. Our tour guide was incredibly cooperative, extending our time, and even picked us up and dropped us off at the hotel. He was honest, tolerant, and generous. we will definitely be repeating this tour when we visit Riyadh again!”
Review of Jeddah’s $249 morning desert safari with sunrise, dune bashing, camel farm visit, Arabic photos, and a one-hour quad-bike ride.
“For the price, it was not worth it. We drove around a dirty area nothing like the pictures. Was never offered Arabic coffee only water Pepsi and 7up. I would not recommend.”
Review of Jeddah’s private desert safari with quad biking, dune bashing, camels, sunset views, transport, price, and practical tips.
“We had a great time with our tour guide Majed, the Arabic vibes were always present and we had so much fun! He was on time and showed us the great Saudi hospitality”
Review of Jeddah’s 8-hour desert safari, with dune bashing, sand boarding, ATV rides, camp games, food, price, and booking tips.
“Amazing guide with sand in his veins! Was an absolute blast and super friendly. Didn't shy any efforts to accomodate for every ask. Talkative and willing to share his many years of experiene in the desert.”
Review of Riyadh’s desert tour with camel riding, quad bikes, heritage village, Arabic treats, and practical booking tips for $125.
“Mohamed was great. Best experience by far in Saudi!!! Thanks so much for this tour! Definitely recommend to anyone looking to have a fun day!! Omar Hernandez USA”
Ride ATVs, camels, and sandboards across Riyadh’s Red Sand Dunes, with dune bashing, friendly guides, and sunset views for $79.
“Ghanem was our tourist guide and he planned everything for us, such an amazing experience. Thanks”
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