Big Bus: Dubai Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour + Desert Safari & Dune Bashing
Highlights
- This package includes a 24-hour pass for a hop-on, hop-off bus tour, allowing you to explore Dubai’s landmarks at your own pace.
- With audio guides in 6 languages and access to 2 routes on the bus tour, glide along the historical Dubai Creek on a traditional wooden dhow boat.
- Satisfy your adrenaline rush with Dune Bashing in a 4x4 vehicle, amidst rolling red sand dunes, along with a licensed guide.
- As night falls, enjoy a plethora of Desert Camp activities like falconry, henna painting, traditional live music, authentic Tanoura dancing, and a mesmerizing fire show.
- Dine on authentic Arabian cuisine beneath the stars, before you are whisked back to the desert in special air-conditioned transport.
Inclusions
HOHO
- 24-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off pass
- Access to the City Tour (Red Route) and Beach Tour (Blue Route)
- Audio guide in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian
- Free Dhow Cruise with live commentary
- Air-conditioned buses
- Complimentary earphones
- Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking
Desert Safari
Cancellation Policy
Your experience
The 24-hour hop-on hop-off pass is ideal for a comprehensive overview of Dubai's diverse offerings. With audio guides in 6 languages and complimentary earphones, visit popular attractions like the Burj Khalifa and Dubai Marina along the City and Beach routes.
City Tour (Red Route)
First bus: 9am from Stop #1 (Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall)
Last bus: 5pm from Stop #1 (Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall)
Frequency: Every 30 to 40 minutes
Popular stops: Burj Khalifa, Heritage Village, Dubai Frame
Beach Tour (Blue Route)
First bus: 9:15am from Stop #1 (Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall)
Last bus: 5:15pm from Stop #1 (Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall)
Frequency: Every 30 to 40 minutes
Popular stops: Dubai Marina, Atlantis the Palm, Ain Dubai
Please click here for a detailed route map and its boarding points.
You can join the tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.
Dhow Cruise
Relax on a traditional wooden dhow boat as it glides along the historical Dubai Creek, showcasing landmarks like Al Fahidi Fort with live commentary. You can also purchase refreshments on-board.
Desert Safari
With arrangements available for hotel pick-up, you will begin with a guided tour of the desert around sunset. Enjoy the adventure as you cruise over Al Badayer desert's rolling red sand dunes in purpose-built 6-seater 4x4 vehicles, expertly handled by your licensed English-speaking safari guide. You can also try sandboarding and fantastic photo opportunities.
Step into the magic of Caravanserai Desert Camp and enjoy experiences like falconry displays, intricate henna art, and camel encounters. Be enthralled by vibrant cultural performances: traditional live music, the spinning spectacle of Tanoura dance, captivating belly dancing, and a mesmerizing fire show. Enhance your desert adventure with activities like quad biking, souvenir photos, and relaxing shisha at an additional cost.
Enjoy a traditional Arabian buffet and barbeque - Begin with Arabic coffee (Ghawa) and dates, and continue with hot and cold mezze platters, salads, fresh pita, soups, grilled meats, curries and Arabian desserts. All bookings include return transfers to the desert.
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable shoes and clothes, and bring sunglasses, a sun hat, and sun screen for the Desert Safari.
- The hop-on hop-off tour is wheelchair accessible.
- An infant ticket is required for all passengers up to the age of 4 on the Dhow Cruise.
- The Desert Safari is not suitable for guests who are wheelchair users, pregnant, have back or heart problems, or other serious medical conditions.
- Guests attending the Desert Safari should have a moderate physical fitness level.
- The 24-hour hop-on hop-off pass is a Discover ticket.
- Refreshments can be purchased on-board from the crew during the Dhow cruise.
- The Dune Bashing experience is optional. Please inform the staff of your participation.
- While at the Desert camp, you can purchase additional experiences like quad biking, souvenir photo shoots, and shisha sessions.
- Only soft drinks are served at the Desert camp.
- Hotel pick-up and return transfers to the desert are included with this experience.
My Tickets
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at any of the boarding points.
Boarding Point
- Please check your final voucher for the boarding point details and specific instructions.
