The Al Marmoom Oasis Camp Experience transports visitors on a captivating journey into the heart of traditional Bedouin culture. This immersive encounter features a delightful 6-course dinner, complemented by a range of engaging activities that allow guests to fully embrace the local customs. From camel rides to authentic Arabic attire and henna painting, the experience promises to engage all the senses, leaving participants with a deeper appreciation for the region’s rich heritage. With stunning sunset views and the opportunity to interact with majestic falcons, this intimate setting offers a truly unforgettable adventure.
Key Points
- Immersive Bedouin cultural experience with camel ride, traditional attire, henna painting, and 6-course Bedouin dinner at Al Marmoom Oasis Camp.
- Organized by OceanAir Travels, a highly-rated tour provider offering a personalized experience for up to 15 travelers.
- Includes traditional Arabic delicacies, photo opportunities with falcons, and stunning sunset views.
- Pickup and drop-off services available, with a meeting point at Bicycle Shop Al Qudra, Al Qudra Road.
- Sensitive skin individuals advised to avoid henna painting, and appropriate attire recommended for different seasons.
Overview of the Experience
The Al Marmoom Oasis Camp Experience offers visitors a chance to enjoy traditional Bedouin culture.
Organized by OceanAir Travels in Dubai, the experience boasts a 5.0 rating based on 3 reviews and is priced from $110.00 per person.
Included in the experience are a camel ride, traditional Arabic attire, henna painting, a 6-course Bedouin dinner, and photo opportunities with a falcon.
Pickup and drop-off services are available, and the experience ends back at the meeting point.
With a maximum of 15 travelers, the outing provides an intimate look into Bedouin life in the Al Marmoom Desert, just outside Dubai.
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Inclusions and Highlights
This experience offers a variety of inclusions that immerse visitors in Bedouin culture. Theres some good traditional Arabic delicacies like luqaimat (sweets), kahwa (coffee), and dates. The experience also includes a camel ride and the opportunity to don authentic Arabic attire. For the ladies, henna painting is available. The highlight is the 6-course Bedouin dinner, featuring an authentic fixed menu. Visitors can also interact with a falcon and capture the stunning sunset. While alcoholic beverages are not included, they can be purchased separately.
Inclusions | Details |
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Food & Drinks | Luqaimat, Kahwa, Dates |
Cultural Activities | Camel Ride, Arabic Attire, Henna Painting |
Dining Experience | 6-Course Bedouin Dinner |
Photo Opportunities | Falcon, Sunset |
Alcoholic Beverages | Available for Purchase |
Pickup and Meeting Information
For this experience, pickup is available from any hotel or apartment in Dubai.
The meeting point is at the Bicycle Shop Al Qudra First Ride Last Exit, located on Al Qudra Road in Dubai. Travelers are advised to arrive 15 minutes before the activity starts.
The experience ends back at the same meeting point.
It’s important to note that the activity isn’t wheelchair accessible, and infants must sit on laps.
Most travelers can participate, but those with sensitive skin may want to avoid the henna painting.
Participant Considerations
Travelers can expect a maximum group size of 15 for this experience. The activity is not wheelchair accessible, and infants must sit on laps. While most travelers can participate, those with sensitive skin may want to avoid the henna painting. The provider, OceanAir Travels, advises guests to wear loose clothing in the summer and long clothes with jackets in the winter.
Considerations | Details |
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Group Size | Maximum 15 travelers |
Accessibility | Not wheelchair accessible |
Children | Infants must sit on laps |
Skin Sensitivity | Henna may cause reactions |
Recommended Attire | Loose clothing in summer, long clothes and jackets in winter |
Supplementary Details
As part of the Al Marmoom Oasis Camp Experience, guests can expect complimentary pick-up and drop-off services, if desired.
Upon arrival, they’ll be treated to traditional Arabic delicacies like luqaimat, kahwa, and dates.
During the experience, guests can don authentic Arabic attire and receive henna tattoos. A 6-course Bedouin dinner is included, though alcoholic beverages are an additional cost.
Travelers should be aware that while most can participate, those with sensitive skin may want to avoid the henna.
The experience ends back at the meeting point, and tipping is appreciated but not mandatory.
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Booking and Confirmation
Booking the Al Marmoom Oasis Camp Experience is straightforward. Customers receive confirmation immediately after booking.
Some key details to note:
- Pickup from any hotel/apartment in Dubai is optional, with the meeting point at the Bicycle Shop Al Qudra.
- Travelers should arrive 15 minutes before the activity starts, as it ends back at the meeting point.
- The experience accommodates a maximum of 15 travelers, making it an intimate and personalized excursion.
- Guests with sensitive skin should avoid the henna activity, as it may cause reactions.
With clear instructions and flexible pickup options, booking this immersive Bedouin experience is a breeze.
Precautions and Disclaimers
The Al Marmoom Oasis Camp Experience comes with a few important precautions and disclaimers for guests to be aware of.
Firstly, the provider, OceanAir Travels, isn’t responsible for any damage, loss, accident, sickness, injury, or death arising from the activities. Guests with sensitive skin should avoid the henna painting, as it may cause reactions.
While tipping is appreciated, it’s not mandatory. Participants must also arrive 15 minutes before the activity starts and be aware that infants must sit on laps.
Plus, recommended attire includes loose clothes in summer and long clothes with jackets in winter. These precautions and disclaimers ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Dress Code for the Bedouin Dinner Experience?
The recommended attire for the experience is loose clothing in summer and long clothes with jackets in winter. Participants are advised to wear comfortable, weather-appropriate attire for the desert setting and Bedouin dinner.
Is the Camel Ride Included in the Tour Duration?
The camel ride is included as part of the experience. The activity duration covers the camel ride, so participants don’t need to factor in additional time for it separately.
Can I Bring My Own Alcoholic Beverages to the Event?
No, guests cannot bring their own alcoholic beverages. The experience includes a 6-course Bedouin dinner, but alcoholic drinks are not part of the fixed menu and must be purchased separately.
How Long Does the Entire Experience Last?
The entire experience lasts around 4-5 hours. It includes pickup, the bedouin dinner and activities, and drop-off back at the meeting point. The duration may vary slightly depending on the number of participants and traffic conditions.
Is Photography Allowed During the Bedouin Dinner?
Photography is allowed during the Bedouin dinner. The experience includes a sunset photo stop, and guests can take photos with a falcon as well as during the 6-course authentic Bedouin dinner.
The Sum Up
The Al Marmoom Oasis Camp Experience offers a unique opportunity to take in Bedouin culture. Theres some good a 6-course dinner, enjoy camel rides, try on traditional attire, and engage with falcons, all while taking in stunning sunset views. With a small group size and convenient pickup service, this intimate experience provides a captivating insight into the region’s heritage.
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