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17-minute helicopter flight and desert safari combo tour

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$303.00

Free cancellation

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: 5 hours 17 minutes

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Do this because

Enjoy Dubai from above and at the desert
End the day with a tasty dinner
Escape the noise and traffic of the city for a day
Feel on cloud 9 with a bird's-eye view of the sights
Take your trip off-road aboard a 4x4 jeep

What to expect

Tick off spectacular experiences in a life to-do list by booking this! You'll have a morning witnessing Dubai's iconic landmarks from the air. Then, exhilarating travel within the dunes followed by a sunset barbeque.

From the HeliDubai Jumeirah Heliport feel your excitement. Marvel at the Palm Jumeirah, the Burj Al Arab, and the World Islands. Get a closer look at some of the record holder structures like the highest hotel, JW Marriot Hotel, Emirates Towers, and the Burj Khalifa. See breathtaking sights of the Jumeirah coastline, the famous Port Rashid, and be awed by the largest flag of the UAE.

Then, you'll be collected in the afternoon to cross towering sand and witness the sunset. At the traditional Arabic camp, a tasty barbeque dinner is served in a torch-lit and music-filled atmosphere. Plus, relax on comfortable cushions in "Bedouin" tents, and decide on optional activities such as having your hands painted with intricate henna designs and/or a short camel ride.

What's included

Live narration by a professional experienced pilot during the helicopter ride
Hotel pickup and drop off for the desert tour
Barbeque dinner at the desert

What's not included

Hotel pickup and drop off for the helicopter ride in the morning

Where

For the helicopter tour: Dubai Police Academy - Al SufouhAl Sufouh 1 - Dubai

Meeting point:

For the helicopter tour: Please meet in front of HeliDubai. For the desert tour: the pick-up is from your hotel in Dubai city center. Please confirm your pickup details directly with the local operator after booking.

What to remember

Please note that the helicopter tour will take place in the morning (no transfer included) and the desert safari in the afternoon, starting from your accommodation
There is a minimum of 2 adults to complete the booking

Helicopter flight

The local operator you will need to contact at least 24 hours before departure to discuss start times and further details. You will find the contact details on the voucher after booking
Please arrive at least 1 hour before the start time and be aware the size limit is 5 people and minimum age required is 2 years old.
You will need to present a valid passport for each passenger
Phones should not disturb other passengers and the pilot
Ipads, tripods, DJI Osmo handheld stabilized cameras and selfie sticks are not permitted on board
All flights are subject to weather and visibility conditions
For security reasons the weight of every single person participating in the tour cannot be more than 120kg
Please note that this is a shared tour

Desert Safari

During October-April the pick-up will start from your accommodation at 2.00 pm
During May-September, the pick-up will start from your accommodation at 4.00 pm
Due to the nature of this activity, this activity is not recommended for passengers under 6 years or over 65 years, expectant mother and guest with pre-existing medical conditions
Please be advised that in some cases henna application can cause skin irritation and rashes. We strongly advise you to check all side effects prior to application
Photos with Local Emirati Dress also not available due to Covid guidelines
During the holy month of Ramadan, no entertainment and no alcohol drinks will be served in the camp

Provider

Travco UAE

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 48 hours before the experience begins.

What people say about this experience

Anonymous
From Germany - November 2021

Excellent
Overall rated
5/5

Es war sehr gut, leider sehr schnell wieder vorbei.
Anonymous
From Germany - August 2021

Excellent
Overall rated
5/5

Es war unglaubliches Erlebnis. Würden es jederzeit wieder machen. Der Heliflug war so gut ! Die Sicht war klar und es wurde alles erklärt. Einfach ei ...

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