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Abu Dhabi Desert Safari + Qasr Al Hosn Overview

Desert Roots & Historic Forts — From Dunes to Abu Dhabi’s First Home

Ride across golden dunes on an Abu Dhabi Desert Safari, then step into the city’s oldest landmark at Qasr Al Hosn.

This combo blends traditional desert adventure with deep cultural heritage — a journey from open landscapes to the heart of Abu Dhabi’s history.

🧾 Ticket Type & Inclusions

Combo TypeIncluded Attractions
Abu Dhabi Desert Safari + Qasr Al Hosn
  • Shared 4x4 Desert Safari experience

  • Entry to Qasr Al Hosn

✅ What’s Included in the Combo

🏜️ Abu Dhabi Desert Safari – Arabian Dunes Experience

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off within Abu Dhabi city

  • Dune drive with experienced desert driver

  • Sunset photo stop in the dunes

  • Sandboarding session

  • Access to traditional desert camp

  • BBQ buffet dinner (vegetarian & non-vegetarian options)

  • Cultural performances (subject to schedule)

  • Henna painting and Arabic hospitality

Safari duration typically 6–7 hours (afternoon to evening).

🏰 Qasr Al Hosn – The Birthplace of Abu Dhabi

  • Entry to the Inner Fort (dating back to the 18th century)

  • Access to the Outer Palace and exhibition galleries

  • Learn about pearl diving, trade, and early governance

  • Visit the House of Artisans showcasing Emirati crafts

  • Explore restored courtyards and heritage displays

AttractionDaysTypical Hours
Qasr Al Hosn

Saturday - Thursday

Friday

9:00 AM – 8:00 PM

2:00 PM - 8:00 PM

🔍 Important Visitor Information

🎫 Entry & Validity

  • Desert Safari requires advance booking

  • Safari includes hotel pick-up within Abu Dhabi city limits

  • Qasr Al Hosn ticket valid for selected visit date

  • Exact safari pick-up timing confirmed after booking

🧍 Age & Accessibility

  • Suitable for families and visitors of all ages

  • Not recommended for pregnant guests or those with serious back conditions (for dune driving)

  • Qasr Al Hosn is wheelchair accessible

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

🚫 Not Permitted

  • Heavy luggage during safari pick-up

  • Outside food and beverages inside exhibition areas

  • Flash photography in restricted zones

  • Pets (service animals excepted)

🕒 Suggested Experience Plan

ActivityTime
Qasr Al Hosn VisitMorning or Early Afternoon
Desert Safari Pick-UpAfternoon (approx. 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM)
Camp Dinner & EntertainmentEvening
Return to HotelAround 9:00 PM – 9:30 PM

Timings may vary depending on season and sunset.

💡 Travel & Visit Tips

🏰 Start your day at Qasr Al Hosn to understand Abu Dhabi’s origins

🏜️ Wear comfortable clothing and closed shoes for desert activities

📸 Capture historic architecture by day and desert sunset in the evening

💧 Stay hydrated during outdoor safari

🚗 Plan travel time between city center and safari pick-up location

🌟 Why Choose This Combo?

  • Desert adventure plus historic cultural landmark

  • Indoor and outdoor balance in one itinerary

  • Ideal for heritage-focused travelers

A meaningful way to explore Abu Dhabi’s roots and landscapes

Abu Dhabi Desert Safari + Qasr Al Hosn Location

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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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Policy for Abu Dhabi Desert Safari + Qasr Al Hosn

Cancellation Policy for Abu Dhabi Desert Safari + Qasr Al Hosn

Full charges apply for any cancellation or no show

Child Policy for Abu Dhabi Desert Safari + Qasr Al Hosn

Ages 4 to 10 years and 11 months will be considered as child and charged child rate
Above age 10 will be considered as an adult and charged an adult rate

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