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Sharm El Sheikh Desert Gala: Buggy Safari & Bedouin Dinner Show (Minimum 8 People)

4 hours

Moderate

Ride the dunes, watch the sunset, and dine under the stars! Enjoy a thrilling buggy safari followed by a Bedouin camp dinner with belly dance and live shows, all in one unforgettable desert evening.

Experience the magic of the Sinai desert with our Desert Gala: Buggy Safari & Bedouin Dinner, an action-packed evening that blends adventure, tradition, and entertainment.

Your adventure begins with pickup from your hotel and a scenic transfer to the desert safari area. Climb into your 4-wheel buggy and practically dance among the golden sands as you drive through the dunes. Pause for photo breaks at the magnificent sunset, when the desert glows in warm light, and capture the moment forever.

At the last stop, the Bedouin tent, rest and refresh yourself with a cup of traditional tea before the evening's main event.

At the end of the safari, we all head together to the Bedouin camp set up in the middle of the desert. Settle into a traditional Bedouin tent and enjoy dinner, accompanied by lively belly dance and shows as the desert night unfolds.

Traveling as a couple or a small group? Choose the 2-seat buggy. Bringing the whole family or a bigger group? The 4-seat buggy keeps everyone together.

This is more than a desert tour. It's an authentic evening of adventure, flavor, and entertainment that you won't want to miss.

What's included?
  • Bus fare
  • Entry or admission fee
  • Entry and Admission Fees: This covers access to the buggy center and the officially approved safari zone.
  • Bus fare for the hotel pickup and drop-off
  • 2-hour buggy ride across the desert
  • Photo breaks at sunset
  • Tea at the Bedouin tent
  • Dinner at the Bedouin camp
  • Belly dance and live shows
  • All taxes and service charges
Exclusions
  • Tip or gratuity
  • Food & drinks
  • WiFi
  • Any tips and gratuities for the guide, driver, or local Bedouins are not included and are at your discretion.
  • Internet access is not provided during the trip or at the quad center/Bedouin tent.
  • No food or additional beverages are included. Only the complimentary hot tea at the Bedouin tent is provided.
  • No alcoholic drinks
  • Personal expenses and shopping
  • Any services not mentioned in the inclusions
Please note

    Important notice:

    • Price: Buggy (2 seats) $80 · Buggy (4 seats) $120 (per buggy) · VIP Dinner Supplement $10 per person
    • Schedule: Every Wednesday and Saturday, 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    • Pickup Time: The exact pickup time will be confirmed after booking.
    • Weather: The desert can be hot, dusty, and sunny by day and cool at night, so dress accordingly and drink plenty of water.

    Route and Safety Policy

    • Authorized Zone: All excursions operate strictly within the single, officially approved, and fenced safari zone designated by the government.
    • Convoy Protocol: The route must be strictly followed in a convoy, led by your guide.
    • Scheduled Breaks: The journey includes planned stops for rest and taking photos.

    Camel Ride Advisory

    • Option: Participants who wish to ride a camel must notify the guide or directly approach a Bedouin on site.
    • Tipping: Tipping the Bedouins is customary but remains fully at your personal discretion.

    Equipment Rules (Weight and Usage)

    • Weight Limits: If you're booking one ATV for two people, the total weight needs to be no more than 150 kg (or 330 pounds).
    • Required Adjustment: Exceeding the limit requires a separate ATV, which incurs an extra charge equal to the price difference.
    • No Refund If You Don't Show Up: If you've booked but then decide not to ride with your partner, no refund will be issued.
    • Passenger Assignment: If the separated person is unable to drive the ATV, they will be assigned as a passenger to their partner or the instructor, and the price difference will still be charged(no refund).

    Legal and Fleet Standards

    • Minimum Age: The minimum age for operating equipment, per Egyptian law, is 15 years old.
    • Buggy Classification: Buggies in Egypt are standardized and not marketed as separate double- or quadraple-seaters. 
    • Equipment Upkeep: Due to economic factors in Egypt affecting fleet updates to the latest models; equipment condition is under constant inspection and maintenance to ensure good working order.
    What to bring

      Essential Gear

      • Sunglasses (Mandatory): Absolutely required. The desert sand is very fine; driving without eye protection will make it impossible to keep your eyes open.
      • Headwear (Keffiyeh / Shemagh): Necessary to wrap around your head and face (like a mask) to filter dust and protect from the sun.
      • Sneakers / Closed-Toe Shoes (Strict Rule): Sandals or flip-flops are forbidden. The  engine generates significant heat near the ankles, and protective footwear is needed against loose, kicked-up rocks. Wear old sneakers you do not mind getting dusty.
      💰 Cost Saver Tip: Buy your protective headwear (scarf/shemagh) at the "Old Market" or near your hotel in advance for major savings. Prices at the Quad Center are significantly marked up.

      Logistics & Health

      • Hydration: Bring a bottle of water from your hotel. Water sold at the quad centers is often priced three times higher.
      • Sunscreen: Apply a generous amount before leaving your hotel. You will be exposed to direct sunlight for approximately one hour.
      • Small Cash: Carry small Egyptian Pounds (50s or 100s) or single US Dollars. This is needed for optional but customary guide tipping or to purchase additional beverages (like soda) at the Bedouin tent.
      • Camera Safety: If bringing a mobile phone, ensure it is secured in a zippered pocket. The bumpy ride can cause loose items in shallow pockets to bounce out and be permanently lost in the sand.