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A guided evening in the Conservation Reserve: a Land Rover Defender drive, sunset falconry and a five-course dinner in your own cabana.
Photos of this experience. What you see on the day varies with the season, the weather and your group.
From AED 6,820
for the whole private vehicle, 1 to 2 guests · not per person; hotel pickup and drop-off included
Hotel pickup and drop-off, nature drive, falcon show, five-course dinner and fire performance included
Per-person rate (shared hotel transfer): adult AED 1,950, child (5 to 11 years) AED 1,500.
Higher rates apply from 24 Dec 2026 to 6 Jan 2027; they are in the tables below.
See how this evening compares with Voyzo's other Dubai desert evenings
| Group size | Standard dates | 24 Dec 2026 to 6 Jan 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 to 2 guests | AED 6,820 | AED 7,840 |
| 3 guests | AED 7,800 | AED 8,960 |
| 4 guests | AED 8,770 | AED 10,080 |
| 5 guests | AED 9,750 | AED 11,200 |
| Guest | Standard dates | 24 Dec 2026 to 6 Jan 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Adult | AED 1,950 | AED 2,240 |
| Child (5 to 11 years) | AED 1,500 | AED 1,725 |
Voyzo's Platinum Desert Safari is a private evening of about 7 hours in the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve: a nature drive in a Land Rover Defender, a falcon show at sunset, a camel ride to your private cabana and a five-course dinner with a fire performance. A private vehicle costs from AED 6,820 for 1 to 2 guests, hotel pickup and drop-off in Dubai are included, and there is no dune bashing.
A guided nature drive of about 60 minutes through the protected reserve in a modern Land Rover Defender, with a stop at a remote lake. No dune bashing.
A falcon show at a venue reserved for Platinum guests, with canapes and sparkling juice as the sun goes down.
A menu curated by a Michelin-starred chef, served in your own cabana at a lantern-lit desert oasis after a camel ride.
A fire performance under the stars to close the evening, with stargazing from the oasis.
A lantern-lit oasis, a private cabana and a five-course dinner under the stars.
Children aged 5 to 11 have their own rate, and the drive is a gentle nature safari, not a dune-bashing ride.
A guided drive in a protected reserve where reintroduced Arabian oryx and gazelles live.
Times are indicative and change with the season; we confirm your pickup time around noon on the day.
2:00 to 4:30 PM
Your driver collects you from your hotel. The exact time is confirmed around noon on the day and varies with the season.
On arrival
At the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve you receive a traditional headscarf and a stainless steel water bottle, and can photograph the fleet of vintage Land Rovers.
About 60 minutes
A Land Rover Defender drive through the reserve while your guide explains the desert's flora and fauna; you might spot native wildlife. There is no dune bashing.
During the drive
A stop at a remote lake in the reserve for photos.
Sunset
A falcon show at a venue reserved for Platinum guests, with canapes and sparkling juice as the sun sets.
After sunset
A camel ride into the sunset to a desert oasis and your private cabana.
Evening
Dinner in your private cabana from a menu curated by a Michelin-starred chef: you choose one dish per course.
Late evening
A fire performance closes the evening, and the operator lists stargazing from the oasis.
9:30 to 11:30 PM
Your driver takes you back to your hotel in Dubai; the time depends on the season.
Times change with the season and with sunset; we confirm the exact pickup time around noon on the day.
From AED 6,820
for the whole private vehicle, 1 to 2 guests · not per person; hotel pickup and drop-off included
One price for the whole vehicle and everyone in it, with hotel pickup and drop-off in Dubai.
| Group size | Standard dates | 24 Dec 2026 to 6 Jan 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 to 2 guests | AED 6,820 | AED 7,840 |
| 3 guests | AED 7,800 | AED 8,960 |
| 4 guests | AED 8,770 | AED 10,080 |
| 5 guests | AED 9,750 | AED 11,200 |
The operator's per-person rate, for guests who prefer a shared hotel transfer.
| Guest | Standard dates | 24 Dec 2026 to 6 Jan 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Adult | AED 1,950 | AED 2,240 |
| Child (5 to 11 years) | AED 1,500 | AED 1,725 |
Your driver collects you from your hotel in Dubai and brings you back after the evening; we confirm the pickup time around noon on the day.
Children aged 5 to 11 have their own rate. A private vehicle is required for children under 5. Tell us the age of every child when you request.
The private-vehicle prices cover up to 5 guests. Tell us your group size and we confirm the vehicles and the total in our reply.
For a private oasis with a private chef and butler, see the Royal Platinum Private Desert Oasis Experience.
Tell us your group size, preferred date and hotel area, and we reply by email to confirm availability and the total for your group.
Prefer your own email app? info@voyzo.com
Bookings of up to 4 guests can be cancelled for a full refund up to 24 hours before departure; inside 24 hours there is no refund. Groups of more than 4 guests have longer notice periods, which we confirm with your reply. If the experience cannot run because of severe weather or too few guests, you are offered another date or a full refund. We recommend travel insurance.
Send the request form with your group size, preferred date and hotel area. We reply by email to confirm availability and the total for your group, and your request is not a booking until we confirm it by email.
The desert is warm, so bring a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen and cool, comfortable clothing. In winter bring something warm for the evening; Arabic jackets can be provided at camp on request if it turns cold. Bathroom facilities are available at camp.
The nature drive is not recommended for guests more than six months pregnant. Tell us about any dietary needs or allergies when you request so they can be passed on before the day.
You request through Voyzo FZ-LLC, which stays your point of contact for the request, the price and support: info@voyzo.com.
The experience is run by a licensed local operator.
| Topic | Platinum Desert Safari | Heritage Desert Safari | Royal Platinum Desert Experience |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nature drive | Land Rover Defender, about 60 minutes | Vintage 1950s Land Rover, about 60 minutes | Private Land Rover Defender |
| Dinner | Five courses in a private cabana | Four-course Emirati dinner at a Bedouin-style camp | Five courses at your private oasis, with a private chef and butler |
| Also included | Falcon show, camel ride, fire performance | Falcon show, camel rides, cultural performances, stargazing | Private falcon show, camel rides, fire performance |
| Who you share with | Your cabana is private; the venue is shared with other Platinum guests | The camp, performances and dinner are shared with other guests | The oasis is arranged for your group only |
The Heritage Desert Safari is the lower-priced, more cultural evening and is shared at the camp; the Platinum Desert Safari adds a private cabana and a five-course menu, and the Royal Platinum Desert Experience gives your group a whole oasis.
A private vehicle starts from AED 6,820 for 1 to 2 guests, then AED 7,800 for 3 guests, AED 8,770 for 4 guests and AED 9,750 for 5 guests; these prices are for the whole vehicle, not per person. The operator's per-person rate with a shared hotel transfer is AED 1,950 per adult and AED 1,500 per child aged 5 to 11. Higher rates apply from 24 Dec 2026 to 6 Jan 2027, starting from AED 7,840 for a private vehicle with 1 to 2 guests.
Yes: the private-vehicle price covers a vehicle for your group only, and dinner is served in a private cabana at the oasis. For an oasis arranged for your group alone, with a private chef and butler, see the Royal Platinum Private Desert Oasis Experience.
Pickup in Dubai is between 2:00 PM and 4:30 PM depending on the season, with the exact time confirmed around noon on the day. The return to your hotel is between 9:30 PM and 11:30 PM, and the whole evening lasts about 7 hours.
No. The drive is a nature safari of about 60 minutes through the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve in a Land Rover Defender, led by a Conservation Guide, not a dune-bashing ride.
Dinner is a five-course menu curated by a Michelin-starred chef, served in your private cabana, and you choose one dish per course. Vegetarian, vegan, kosher-style and gluten-free meals are available; tell us any dietary needs or allergies when you request the tour so they can be passed on before the day.
Children aged 5 to 11 have their own rate, and a private vehicle is required for children under 5, so tell us the ages of every child when you request. The nature drive is not recommended for guests more than six months pregnant.
The reserve is home to reintroduced Arabian oryx, sand gazelle, and mountain (Arabian) gazelle populations, along with native desert birds and reptiles; your Conservation Guide will point out what is active and visible on the evening of your drive.
Bookings of up to 4 guests can be cancelled for a full refund up to 24 hours before departure; inside 24 hours there is no refund. Groups of more than 4 guests have longer notice periods, which we confirm with your reply. If the experience cannot run because of severe weather or too few guests, you are offered another date or a full refund. We recommend travel insurance.
Use the request form on this page with your group size, preferred date and hotel area. We reply by email to confirm availability and the total for your group, and your request is not a booking until we confirm it.
Still have a question? Ask us by email.
The Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve is a protected area of dunes, gravel plains and ghaf woodland covering roughly 225 square kilometres, about five per cent of Dubai's land area. Sources differ on exactly when it was created, with a decree dated 2002 and a perimeter fence completed in 2003 both cited, and some trace its roots to the Al Maha conservation area of around 1999. Its best-known resident is the Arabian oryx, an antelope recorded as extinct in the wild by the early 1970s that the IUCN moved from extinct in the wild to vulnerable in 2011 after reintroductions across the Arabian Peninsula.
Falconry, the evening's other centrepiece activity, is a far older tradition than the reserve itself. Bedouin communities across the Arabian Peninsula practised falconry for centuries as a genuine hunting method in a landscape where food was never guaranteed, and in 2010 UNESCO inscribed falconry on its Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity on a nomination in which the United Arab Emirates was one of the original countries; later extensions widened the listing to 24 countries by 2021. A falcon show over sunset canapes here is a direct, if staged, continuation of that heritage.
Where this tour differs most clearly from Voyzo's other Dubai desert evenings is in what it deliberately leaves out: there is no dune bashing, and the Land Rover Defender drive through the reserve is built around spotting genuine desert flora and fauna with a Conservation Guide rather than an adrenaline-focused drive over dune faces. The evening closes with a five-course dinner at a private cabana and a fire performance, a more elaborate, modern version of the desert hospitality tradition that every Bedouin-style camp draws on in some form.
Details checked 25 Oct 2026
From AED 6,820
for the whole private vehicle, 1 to 2 guests
We reply by email with availability and your total
Still have a question? Ask us by email
