FAQ

A Hummer desert safari is a thrilling experience where visitors are taken on an off-road adventure through the golden sand dunes of Dubai in a robust Hummer vehicle. It combines the excitement of dune bashing with the luxury and ruggedness of a Hummer.

While a regular desert safari typically uses Land Cruisers or similar 4×4 vehicles, a Hummer safari offers a more luxurious and unique experience. Hummers are known for their strength and durability, providing a more intense dune bashing experience and a higher level of comfort.

A typical Hummer desert safari can last anywhere from 4 to 6 hours, including pick-up and drop-off. The actual time spent in the desert might be around 3 hours, which includes dune bashing, photo stops, and other activities.

It’s best to wear comfortable, loose clothing like shorts or light trousers and t-shirts. Closed shoes or sandals are preferable. Don’t forget sunglasses, a hat or cap, sunscreen, and a camera to capture the memories. It can get chilly in the desert at night, so it’s wise to bring a light jacket or shawl, especially if you’re staying for the evening activities.

Yes, always follow the guidelines given by your guide or driver. Stay inside the vehicle during dune bashing, wear your seat belt, and avoid standing on high dunes where there’s a risk of collapsing. Pregnant women, individuals with back problems, and very young children are often advised against participating in dune bashing activities.

Besides dune bashing, most Hummer desert safaris in Dubai offer a range of activities like camel riding, sandboarding, quad biking (for an additional charge), traditional dance performances, BBQ dinner, henna painting, and the chance to wear traditional Emirati outfits for photographs.

You can book a Hummer desert safari through various tour operators available in Dubai, either online or at your hotel’s concierge desk. It’s always a good idea to check reviews, compare prices, and see what’s included in the package before making a reservation.