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Camel Riding

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Book Camel Riding tickets in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Compare 1 ticket option from S$318.84. Enjoy the rare chance to navigate the unspoiled seas of golden sands as early settlers did. E-tickets sent after verification.

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Adults & children

Duration

The camel ride lasts approximately one hour, including preparation time with you...

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The early morning or late afternoon hours offer the most comfortable temperature...

Opening hours

Approx. 8.00AM - 2.00PM

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Camel Riding - Private transfer

Non-refundable
Adult -38%
SGD 523.28 SGD 321.37
Child -36%
SGD 505.83 SGD 318.84
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Highlights

  • Enjoy the rare chance to navigate the unspoiled seas of golden sands as early settlers did.

  • Return not just with ample pictures of desert scenery but also a newfound admiration for camels, which are aptly called the ‘Ship of the Desert.’

  • Immerse yourself in the raw allure and magic of the desert as an experienced guide will enlighten you on the region’s indigenous desert flora and fauna.

  • Be ready for the most authentic and comprehensive desert experience with a camel riding Dubai adventure.

  • Embark on a one-hour wobbly ride aboard a majestic camel through the desert, with unparalleled views of the Arabian Desert in the backdrop.

About Camel Riding

Traverse the golden dunes of the Dubai desert on an unforgettable camel riding adventure, guided by an experienced local who brings the Arabian wilderness to life. This one-hour ride offers a rare glimpse into the UAE's rich heritage and the timeless bond between camels and the desert.

Local Legends & Stories

Camels have been integral to Emirati life for centuries, serving as the primary mode of transport across the desert and playing a vital role in trade routes that connected the UAE to distant lands. Bedouin legends speak of camels as vessels of endurance, capable of surviving the harshest desert conditions and guiding travelers safely across seemingly endless dunes.

Must Do Experiences

  • Ride a majestic camel across the rolling golden sand dunes of the Dubai desert. Listen to your guide share fascinating stories about the region's indigenous flora and fauna. Capture stunning photos of the vast desert landscape from the camel's back. Learn why camels are revered as the 'Ship of the Desert' and their role in Emirati history.

Hidden Gems

  • Ask your guide about the traditional uses of desert plants during Bedouin times. Look for tracks of desert foxes and hares in the sand between dune ridges. Visit the nearby Al Aweer area after your ride to spot local wildlife in their natural habitat.

What Makes it Special

  • Authentic cultural immersion with a knowledgeable local guide who shares deep insights into Emirati heritage. The serene, unspoiled desert setting away from crowded tourist areas offers a truly peaceful experience. The rare opportunity to connect with a living symbol of Arabian tradition and survival in the desert.

Available Facilities

Experienced guide Camel riding equipment Transfer service (optional) Desert parking area Restroom facilities nearby

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

The early morning or late afternoon hours offer the most comfortable temperatures and the most magical lighting for desert scenery. The cooler months from November to March are ideal for outdoor desert activities in Dubai.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

  • Bring a camera with a zoom lens to capture the sweeping dune landscapes and wildlife from a distance. Golden hour just after sunrise or before sunset provides the best natural lighting for stunning desert photographs. Consider a strap for your camera or phone to keep it secure while riding.

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Respect local customs by dressing modestly during your desert experience. Greet your guide with a warm 'As-salamu alaykum' (peace be upon you) to show appreciation for Emirati hospitality. Remember that camels are sacred animals in Arab culture and should always be treated with kindness and respect.

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

  • Dubai Desert Festival featuring camel races and cultural performances. National Day celebrations in December with special desert-themed events. Ramadan evening desert experiences offering unique cultural immersion.

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

  • Follow your guide's instructions carefully when mounting and dismounting the camel. Hold onto the saddle securely during the ride to maintain balance on uneven terrain. Keep a safe distance from camels when not riding, as they can be unpredictable.

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

Pricing varies depending on whether transfers are included. Book in advance through HolidaySG.com for the best rates and to secure your preferred time slot.

Visit Duration

The camel ride lasts approximately one hour, including preparation time with your guide. Plan for a total experience of around 1.5 hours including transfers if selected.

Accessibility

The camel riding experience may not be suitable for individuals with back problems, pregnancy, or severe mobility issues. Please inform the provider of any special requirements at the time of booking.

Overview

Come face to face with the intriguing Arabian culture, traditions, and, of course, the breathtaking desert landscape on a camel riding Dubai adventure. Once the principal means of transport during ancient times, camels are still an intrinsic part of the UAE’s classic culture and heritage. And this exclusive tour promises a bona fide Emirati adventure to absorb the diversity of desert beauty from an extraordinary vantage point.

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Important Information

Opening Hours

Approx. 8.00AM - 2.00PM

What's Included

  • One-hour camel ride
  • Transfers (if selected at the time of booking)
  • Access to an experienced guide.
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  • Pregnant women or guests with backache are not recommended for this activity.
  • Transfers (if selected)
  • Pick-up from Areas other than centrally located  Dubai Hotels / Residence will be done on request with an additional surcharge.
  • Sharing transfers are available from Deira, Bur Dubai, and Sheikh Zayed up to Marina.
  • Dress in comfortable, long pants and closed-toe shoes to prevent saddle rubbing during camel rides.
  • Bring sun protection including sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for desert camel rides.
  • Our terms and conditions prohibit eating, drinking, and smoking inside the vehicle during any tour that includes transfer services.

Location

5J7G+JX Al Aweer, Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Camel Riding ticket price 2026

Tickets start from these prices per person on HolidaySG (the cheapest ticket, shown in several currencies). Pick a date above to see the exact price for your visit and each ticket type.

Camel Riding starting ticket price by currency
CurrencyFrom (per person)
Singapore dollar (SGD)SGD 318.84
Indian rupee (INR)INR 24,090
Philippine peso (PHP)PHP 15,630
Malaysian ringgit (MYR)MYR 1,017.10
US dollar (USD)USD 249.01
Indonesian rupiah (IDR)IDR 4,449,020

Other currencies are converted from SGD at HolidaySG's daily exchange rates for reference; you pay in the currency shown at checkout. Updated 13 Oct 2026.

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Camel Riding Opening Hours

Approx. 8.00AM - 2.00PM

Camel Riding — Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, you can experience a camel riding adventure in Dubai that allows you to explore the breathtaking desert landscape and embrace authentic Emirati traditions.
You can ride camels in the United Arab Emirates on this Dubai tour, which showcases the animal's intrinsic role in the nation's classic culture and heritage.
The experience offers an extraordinary vantage point to absorb the diverse beauty of the desert landscape while connecting with traditional Arabian culture.
The tour includes a guided camel trek through the desert dunes, necessary safety equipment, and the services of an experienced local guide.
The camel ride itself generally lasts between 30 to 45 minutes, though the entire excursion including transfers takes approximately four to five hours.
You will need to mount and dismount while the camel is kneeling, and you must hold on tightly to the saddle horn as the animal stands up and sits down in a sudden, jerky motion.
Most operators provide round-trip transportation, picking you up directly from your hotel or a designated central meeting point in Dubai before driving to the desert camp.
Children under the age of five are generally not permitted to ride for safety reasons, while older children must be accompanied by an adult and may need to share a camel.
This activity is not recommended for pregnant women, individuals with severe back or neck problems, or those with limited mobility due to the physical strain and jerky movements of the camel.
Early morning or late afternoon rides are recommended to avoid the peak midday heat and to experience the most favorable lighting for viewing the landscape.
Wear loose, breathable clothing that covers your shoulders and knees to protect against the sun, along with closed-toe shoes and sunglasses to keep out blowing sand.
Operators reserve the right to cancel or reschedule the tour due to extreme weather conditions like sandstorms, offering a full refund or alternative date if they initiate the cancellation.
There is typically a maximum weight limit of around 100 to 110 kilograms per rider to ensure the health and safety of the animal.

About Camel Riding

The early morning or late afternoon hours offer the most comfortable temperatures and the most magical lighting for desert scenery. The cooler months from November to March are ideal for outdoor desert activities in Dubai.

The camel ride lasts approximately one hour, including preparation time with your guide. Plan for a total experience of around 1.5 hours including transfers if selected.

Camel riding involves mounting and dismounting from a seated position on the ground as the animal stands up, which causes a sudden jolting motion. Visitors should wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing and closed-toe shoes suitable for sandy environments. It is advisable to secure loose items like hats or sunglasses before the ride begins to prevent them from falling into the sand.

  • Guided camel trek through the Dubai desert landscape.
  • Observation of traditional Bedouin practices and local heritage.
  • Elevated vantage point for viewing the surrounding sand dunes.
  • Interaction with trained camels and experienced handlers.

The camel riding experience may not be suitable for individuals with back problems, pregnancy, or severe mobility issues. Please inform the provider of any special requirements at the time of booking.

Follow your guide's instructions carefully when mounting and dismounting the camel. Hold onto the saddle securely during the ride to maintain balance on uneven terrain. Keep a safe distance from camels when not riding, as they can be unpredictable.

Respect local customs by dressing modestly during your desert experience. Greet your guide with a warm 'As-salamu alaykum' (peace be upon you) to show appreciation for Emirati hospitality. Remember that camels are sacred animals in Arab culture and should always be treated with kindness and respect.

Bring a camera with a zoom lens to capture the sweeping dune landscapes and wildlife from a distance. Golden hour just after sunrise or before sunset provides the best natural lighting for stunning desert photographs. Consider a strap for your camera or phone to keep it secure while riding.

  • Experienced guide
  • Camel riding equipment
  • Transfer service (optional)
  • Desert parking area
  • Restroom facilities nearby

Camel Riding — Common Questions

Tickets start from S$318.84. Prices vary by ticket type and visit date. Select your date above to see live prices.
Child tickets are available. Select your date above to see the child price for each ticket option.
No. Online bookings must be made before the day of your visit, so tickets for today can't be bought here. Tickets with a set session time must be booked at least 24 hours before the session starts.
Approx. 8.00AM - 2.00PM
Every ticket option is marked "No cancellation" ("Non-refundable" on the ticket card), so you cannot cancel these tickets for a refund once booked. Check the package terms before you book.
Camel Riding is located at 5J7G+JX Al Aweer, Dubai - United Arab Emirates. Check the location section below for directions and a map.

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