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Arabian Adventures - Horseback Ride - Private Vehicle - up to 4 Guests
Supplied by: Arabian Adventures

If you've been looking for a unique way to submerge yourself in the tranquillity and solitude of the Arabian Desert, look no further. Trot across the majestic sand dunes on the back of a horse as you marvel at your breath-taking surroundings.

Duration: 4 hours

Overview

If your perfect day consists of being out in nature and riding a horse across magical desert dunes, this exclusive adventure is just your answer. Indulge in the incredible beauty and tranquillity of the Arabian Desert whilst conquering sand dunes atop a majestic horse.

The adventure begins as your knowledgeable safari guide picks you up from your hotel in a private 4-wheel drive vehicle and you leave the buzzing city behind. Hear awe-inspiring stories and fun facts from your entertaining driver as you're heading towards the desert.

Upon arrival in the heart of the desert, you'll get a safety briefing at Al Maha stables along with all necessary protective equipment. Then it's time to hop on your horse and embark on an unforgettable journey through the red-hued sands. Walk, trot, or canter on your one-hour journey whilst fully immersing yourself in the scenic views and beautiful flora and fauna around you.

The tour includes soft drinks and water to keep you refreshed throughout your journey. You can also opt to top your adventure off with a sumptuous breakfast at the Al Maha Desert Resort & Spa.

Highlights

  • Witness first-hand the significance of Arabian horses in the Bedouin culture
  • Private hotel transfers with a professional driver
  • Enjoy a scenic ride across the majestic sand dunes
  • Indulge in the peace of tranquillity as you spot local wildlife along the way 

What's included

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off 
  • Mineral water available in the vehicle
  • 60-90 minutes of horse riding
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Safety briefing
  • When opting for a package including breakfast, you'll get to enjoy an international breakfast buffet
  • Food and beverages if not specified

Know before you go

• Please be advised that this tour is suitable only for experienced riders, with a minimum of three years of riding experience.
• The weight of the rider cannot exceed 85kg
• Minimum age requirement is 12 years
• Jeans/ riding pants and riding boots are required
• If you have heart ailments, neck or back problems, participation is not recommended
• Arabian Adventures shall verify the guest’s horse-riding experience and weight before proceeding with the excursion
• The start time of the experience is dependent on the season, in order to ensure that guests can enjoy a beautiful desert sunrise or sunset during their ride
• Guests will be provided with all required personal protective equipment along with a full safety briefing once they arrive at the Al Maha stables
• All guests will be required to complete the Al Maha Activity indemnity form along with the horse-riding questionnaire
• Bookings are limited to a maximum of four people per excursion

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancellations must be made at least 24 hours prior to the date of the experience.

Additional Information

• Please note that the pick-up time for your tour will depend on your location, please reconfirm your pick-up location and time, by calling call us at + 971 800 272 2426 or sending us a WhatsApp at +971 42748803 at least 24 hours before your booked excursion. Our customer support operational hours are 0700hrs to 2100hrs UAE time.

• Please ensure you are in the lobby at least 15 minutes before your pick-up time and inform the hotel concierge that you are waiting for an Arabian Adventures Tour or Safari.
Our team on the ground will not be able to contact you if you are unavailable at the pick-up point at the designated date and time.

• Valid voucher copy to be presented upon meeting your guide.

• Please note that this tour is suitable only for rides with at least three years of horse riding experience. The weight limit for riders is 85kg.

• Please be advised that only the English riding style is permitted. This means that riders must adhere to proper English riding techniques, including the use of an English saddle and reins held in both hands.

Note: Water will be loaded onto transport during Ramadan.
Consumption by clients is managed by the Tour Guide at an appropriate place where it will cause least offence.

Venue address

Al Maha, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai - Dubai - United Arab Emirates
Al Maha, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai - Dubai - United Arab Emirates