What kind of tours does Elite Horizon Tourism offer?

We offer a wide range of experiences in Dubai, from desert safaris and dune buggy rides to city tours and cultural explorations.

How can I book a tour with Elite Horizon Tourism?

You can book directly on our website or contact our team via email at info@elitehorizontourism.com or by calling +971 501 744597.

Where is your office located?

Our office is located at Dubai, UAE, Dubai, UAE.

What are your working hours?

We are open from Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

What Is the Best Time to Go for a Desert Safari in Dubai?

Name: Elite Horizon Tourism Dubai
Address: Office, Dubai, UAE, Al Khabeesi, Dubai, Dubai, AE
Telephone: +971 501 744597
Price range: $$

What Does “Best Time” Really Mean for a Desert Safari?

The "best time" for a desert safari in Dubai depends on what you are looking for. For most, it's a balance of pleasant weather and the full cultural experience. However, if you're an adventure enthusiast or a budget-conscious traveler, your ideal time might differ. It's about matching the desert's unique conditions with your personal travel goals.

Best Season for Desert Safari in Dubai (Winter vs Summer)

Winter (November – March)

The absolute peak season. Temperatures hover between 18°C and 25°C. The air is crisp, and you can enjoy all activities comfortably without the scorching heat.

Summer (June – August)

Extremely hot (40°C+). While challenging, it's perfect for those seeking lower prices and smaller crowds. We recommend morning or indoor-focused safaris during these months.

Best Months for Desert Safari

January & February: Ideal weather, but can get chilly at night.
March & April: Pleasant spring conditions, great for photography.
May: Temperatures start to rise; late afternoon safaris are still good.
October & November: The start of the peak season, very comfortable.
December: Festive vibes, though camps can be very busy.

Best Time of Day (Morning vs Evening vs Overnight)

Morning (8:00 AM – 11:00 AM): Best for adventure lovers. The sand is cool, and you can focus purely on dune bashing, quad biking, and sandboarding before the sun gets too high.

Evening (3:30 PM – 9:30 PM): The most popular choice. It offers the complete experience: dune bashing, sunset photos, a BBQ dinner, and traditional shows like belly dancing and Tanoura.

Overnight (4:00 PM – 9:00 AM): For those who want more. After the evening activities, stay back to sleep under the stars and witness a breathtaking desert sunrise.

Special Recommendations

For Couples: Choose a Private Evening Safari during the winter months. The sunset provides a romantic backdrop, and the cooler nights are perfect for dining under the stars.

For Families: The standard Evening Safari is unbeatable. Children love the variety of shows and the camp atmosphere.

For Budget Travelers: Look for midweek slots in May or September. You'll find many premium packages at significantly reduced rates.

For Adventure Lovers: Winter mornings are your best bet. Longer dune sessions and better sand conditions make for a thrilling ride.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to go for a desert safari in Dubai?

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The best months for a desert safari are between November and March. During this winter period, the temperatures are pleasant (18°C to 25°C), making outdoor activities like dune bashing and camel riding very comfortable.

Is summer a good time for desert safari?

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Summer (June to August) is extremely hot, but it is a good time for budget travelers. Many operators offer discounts, and the crowds are smaller. We recommend morning safaris during summer to avoid the peak afternoon heat.

Which is better: morning or evening desert safari?

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Evening safaris are better for the full experience, including sunset views, BBQ dinner, and cultural shows. Morning safaris are better for thrill-seekers who want to focus on dune bashing and quad biking without the camp activities.

What time is best for couples?

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For couples, the Evening or Overnight Safari is best. The romantic sunset views and the opportunity to dine under the stars provide a perfect atmosphere. Private safari options are also highly recommended for privacy.

What time is best for families with kids?

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Evening safaris are most popular for families. They offer a variety of entertainment like henna painting and fire shows that keep children engaged, along with a comfortable buffet dinner.