8 Hours
BAB AL SHAMS Situated in the heart of the desert and nestled in the dunes of Dubai, Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa is the ultimate luxury retreat.
An exclusive low-rise resort in the desert surrounded by gently sloping dunes and natural desert landscape, Bab Al Shams offers guests a one of its kind traditional desert experience that is true to the culture and heritage of Dubai and the UAE.
With its literal translation from Arabic meaning "gateway to the sun", Bab Al Shams is built in an Arabic fort setting in and around an oasis. Inside the walls, shaded courtyards, walkways and water features provide cool shelter and maintain the unique ambience and atmosphere.
Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa is located in the heart of the desert, adjacent to Dubai International Endurance City, yet is just a 40-minute drive from the city of Dubai and only 45 minutes from Dubai International Airport.
For those seeking a unique desert experience within easy reach of Dubai, Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa presents the ideal destination. Offering the ultimate in comfort and entertainment, at Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa your experience will be enhanced by history, splendor and magnificence.
Bab Al Shams Desert Resort and Spa, located just outside of Dubai, offers visitors a unique and authentic desert experience.
The tour starts with a drive through the desert to the resort, where guests can take in the stunning views of the surrounding dunes. Upon arrival, guests can explore the traditional architecture and design of the resort, which is modeled after a traditional Bedouin village.
Guests can also participate in a variety of activities such as camel riding, sandboarding, and falconry. The resort also offers a variety of desert-inspired spa treatments and a traditional Arabic hammam for those looking for relaxation.
For dining, Bab Al Shams Desert Resort and Spa offers several options, including the Al Hadheerah desert restaurant, which serves a delicious Arabian-inspired buffet and traditional live entertainment. Guests can also enjoy a romantic dinner under the stars at the Al Sarab Rooftop Lounge.
The tour also includes a visit to the nearby camel farm where guests can learn about the history and culture of these desert-dwelling animals.
The tour typically lasts for around 4-5 hours and can include pick up and drop off from your hotel in Dubai.
The tour is perfect for anyone looking for a unique and authentic desert experience, and those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the desert.