Top 6 Dining Experiences Worldwide

1.Dubai: Self-Drive Buggy Adventure with Optional BBQ Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,812 reviews · 30 minutes - 6 hours · from $75Our pick

Take a self-drive Polaris buggy across Dubai’s dunes with an instructor, choosing a 30-minute or 1-hour ride. Add hotel transport, dune bashing, a camel ride, and an Al Aweer camp evening with BBQ, henna, shisha, Tanoura, fire, and belly-dance shows. Guides include Hassan, Hammad, Noor, and Adeel.

“We had a great time in the desert! Noor was a very good driver! And showed us around the hub to all our activities we even got to do sand boarding - definitely recommend paying extra from the 1000cc buggies! Really fun morning for all”

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2.Self Drive Sunset & Stargazing in Teide National Park – No Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 151 reviews · 3 hours 45 minutes (approx.) · from $66Top rated

Drive to Montaña Samara for a cava-topped sunset above the Sea of Clouds, then follow the coach to Restaurante 7 Cañadas for guided stargazing. Kieran, Craig, Hans, and Fernando are among the guides associated with the experience. Bring warm layers, and remember that dinner and transport are not included.

“Hay que ir muy bien abrigado, como para estar a cero grados y con viento. Por otro lado si eres español,tienes que esperar al intérprete español, en mi caso Fernando, que sabe muchísimo de estrellas y constelaciones. Luego lo que se ve por el periscopio no es gran cosa, exceptuando un planeta que mola bastante. Si te gusta el tema de las estrellas y demás,no te lo puedes perder, pero si ni fu ni fa, mejor que no vayas. A mí personalmente me impresionó. A mí pareja nada. También lo del volcán es flipante, pero si te gustan esas cosas. Al igual que antes a mí me impacto mucho,mi pareja…”

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3.Evening Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner & self-drive Quad biking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 134 reviews · from $60

You’ll combine 4x4 dune bashing, a short camel ride, 25 minutes of self-drive quad biking, sunset photos, a desert camp, BBQ dinner, henna, and live shows. Guides such as Shoaib and Ibrahim have earned praise, but check whether your quad ride is in an enclosed area or open desert.

“We had a fab experience especially the quad bike ride in the dessert awesome. It was my first time and I loved it. The shows at the camp were splendid and very entertaining. The food was just ok to eat. However our driver Ibrahim was so bRead more”

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4.Desert Safari, 60-Min Self-drive ATV, Camel ride, Shows, Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 121 reviews · from $28Best value

Take a 4x4 over high Lahbab dunes, then ride your own ATV across open desert for up to 60 minutes. Finish at a Bedouin-style camp with camel rides, sandboarding, henna, barbecue, tea, belly dance, Tanura, and fire shows. Guides may include Abbas, Awais, Khalifa, Jamel, or another assigned driver.

“It was an awesome Safari experience. The host was awesome and took us through some great sand bashing. We did pay for the ATV and boy what fun it was !!! On time pick and drop , friendly staff all the way .. Definitely recommend.”

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5.Desert Tour by ATV OR Buggy Self-drive, BBQ Dinner and Camel Ride

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 82 reviews · from $40

You’ll ride a quad bike or self-drive buggy across Lahbab’s red dunes, stop for sandboarding and sunset photos, then visit a desert camp for camels, henna, falcon photos, a BBQ buffet, and live Tanoura and fire shows. Hotel pickup, helmets, water, and soft drinks are included.

“It was an amazing experience with my family. All the parts of the event was very professional, safe, and timely. Everything promised was delivered.”

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6.Self Drive Sunset & Stargazing in Teide National Park with Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 33 reviews · 3 hours 45 minutes (approx.) · from $78

Drive your own car to Montaña Samara for a sunset above the Sea of Clouds, then continue to Restaurante 7 Cañadas for a three-course Canarian dinner and guided stargazing. English, Spanish, and German guides use lasers and four high-powered telescopes, with warm coats available if needed.

“The staff was knowledgeable, fun and friendly. This was one of the best experiences I’ve ever had. Wow!”

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