Dubai: Al Marmoom Oasis Horse Riding Experience with Snack
Experience the charm of Dubai’s desert like never before with a serene horseback ride through the tranquil Al Marmoom Oasis, blending adventure, natural beauty, and rich cultural heritage.
Overview
Discover the beauty of Al Marmoom Oasis on horseback, a unique way to explore Dubai’s desert landscape. This tour begins with a warm welcome and a brief introduction to your horse, ensuring a comfortable experience for both beginners and seasoned riders. As you set off, the oasis reveals its serene charm with lush greenery and shimmering water features set against a backdrop of golden dunes.
Your guided ride takes you through the heart of the Al Marmoom Conservation Reserve, one of the UAE’s largest unfenced wildlife sanctuaries. This area is a haven for native wildlife, including gazelles and Arabian oryx, which you might spot as you journey through the desert. The natural beauty of the reserve offers a peaceful escape from the city, making it an unforgettable experience.
As you navigate the trails, your guide will share insights about the desert’s ecosystem and the cultural significance of the oasis. Riding through the soft desert sands, you’ll feel a deep connection to the surroundings, experiencing the desert as early travelers once did. The tranquility and timeless beauty of the environment provide a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
Pause at scenic spots for photo opportunities, capturing the breathtaking vistas of the desert and the oasis. These moments allow you to immerse yourself fully in the unique atmosphere of Al Marmoom Oasis, where modernity meets tradition in harmony.
The tour concludes with a visit to a charming Bedouin-inspired setup where you can relax and enjoy refreshments. This cultural touch adds an authentic layer to your adventure, showcasing the heritage of the region and offering a chance to reflect on the day’s journey.
Whether you are a nature enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply looking for a peaceful escape, this horseback riding experience at Al Marmoom Oasis promises a memorable and enriching adventure.
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Highlights
- ● Ride a horse through the stunning Al Marmoom Oasis.
- ● Spot wildlife at the Al Marmoom Conservation Reserve.
- ● Learn about the desert’s ecosystem from expert guides.
- ● Capture breathtaking views of Dubai’s desert landscapes.
- ● Enjoy refreshments in a serene, Bedouin-inspired setting.
What's Included and What's Not?
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
- Al Salah Stud visit
- Helmet
- Brief instructions by professional horse rider
- 30-minute horseback ride
- Horse feeding activity
- Tea/Arabic coffee and dates
- Unlimited water and soft drinks
Not Included
- Pony ride for children
Not Suitable For This Activities
- ●People over 243 lbs (110 kg)
- ●Wheelchair users
Not Allowed This Activities
- ●Alcohol and drugs
- ●Feeding animals
- ●Luggage or large bags
Important Information
What to Bring
Information Before Booking
- ●Tour requires moderate physical activity; suitable for individuals with basic fitness.
- ●Not recommended for those with back problems or mobility restrictions.
- ●Desert terrain may be uneven, so riding requires balance and focus.
- ●Beginners are welcome; professional guides ensure a safe experience.
- ●Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed but are likely in the conservation area.
Know Before You Go
- ●A safety briefing and riding instructions are provided at the start.
- ●Helmets and safety equipment are mandatory.
- ●Transportation is not included unless pre-booked.
- ●Additional charges for upgrades will be specified in your voucher.
- ●Guests should arrive 15 minutes early to avoid delays.
Highlighted reviews from other travelers
Florrie Robina - Denmark
06 June
Taylan was fantastic from start to finish! Picked us up early, the transport had great AC, and he made sure we stayed hydrated. Just a heads up bring cash if you want to do the extra activities. Highly recommend!
Ester Bonnie - Germany
12 June
The whole experience was fantastic. Halil was a friendly and helpful driver, and Lolla was amazing with her photos and knowledge. Definitely recommend this tour.
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Customer Reviews
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06 June
Taylan was fantastic from start to finish! Picked us up early, the transport had great AC, and he made sure we stayed hydrated. Just a heads up bring cash if you want to do the extra activities. Highly recommend!
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12 June
The whole experience was fantastic. Halil was a friendly and helpful driver, and Lolla was amazing with her photos and knowledge. Definitely recommend this tour.
Helpful? Yes
16 June
We loved it all. The people were so friendly and caring it made our trip really special. I'm so glad we came
Helpful? Yes
20 June
Really enjoyed the calm and relaxed vibe of the tour. My horse did collapse once, which was a bit concerning, but the team was quick to help and made sure I was safe.
Helpful? Yes
24 June
We had as our guides and they were both amazing! Super kind, took incredible photos, and helped us feel confident even with no experience. Riding the horses on our own at the end was such a highlight!
Helpful? Yes
28 June
Had a great time on this tour. Samed and Racip were excellent super knowledgeable and friendly. Would definitely recommend!
Helpful? Yes
30 June
From start to finish, this was such a great experience. The horses were so well looked after, and riding through the desert was unforgettable. Huge thanks to Lomy and Rabia they were so kind and really went the extra mile. Can’t wait to return!
Helpful? Yes
04 July
Amazing tour! We had such a fun and relaxing time. Would definitely recommend this to anyone visiting the area.
Helpful? Yes
09 July
Really enjoyable experience overall! Just a heads up it would be helpful if staff mentioned upfront that drinks are extra when offering. Other than that, everything was great.
Helpful? Yes
11 July
The guide did his best to make the tour enjoyable. The riding was calm and scenic, though we mostly followed a fixed path through the desert oasis. I’d love to join a more flexible riding tour next time.
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