Things to do in Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: The Best Photography Tours

December 25, 2021 Randal Brittian

The Emirate of Abu Dhabi (/ˌæbuː ˈdɑːbi/, /ˌɑː-/, or /-ˈdæ-/; Arabic: إمارة أبوظبي‎ Imārat Abū Ẓaby, pronounced [ʔabuː ˈðˤɑbi]), is one of seven emirates that constitute the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It is the largest emirate by area (67,340 km), accounting for approximately 87 percent of the total land area of the federation. Abu Dhabi also has the largest population of the seven emirates. In June 2011, it was estimated to be 2,120,700 people, of which, 439,100 people (less than 21%) were Emirati citizens, which has risen to 2.3 million in 2012.
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1. Abu Dhabi Private Desert Romantic Dune Dinner with Dune Bashing

Trip Arabia Tours & Safari
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Private Sunset Dune Dinner Abu Dhabi From a romantic dinner in Abu Dhabi desert, among the mighty sand dunes to blood racing dune bashing rides our Abu Dhabi private sunset dune dinner tour package offers you romance at it’s finest. Take your significant other to the desert for a romantic night in Abu Dhabi and spend a perfect evening with your sweetheart. Fall in love with your better half again as you explore the Abu Dhabi desert while enjoying the fun and exciting activities included in our Abu Dhabi romantic dune dinner tour. Plan your private romantic evening in Abu Dhabi with us for a seamless romantic dinner. Contact us now, let’s surprise your lover.

Inclusions: • Private Transport in 4x4 vehicle, • Visit the camel farm, • Private Dune bashing session, • Top dune sun set picture, • Private Camel riding session, • Arabic coffee, tea and dates, • Water, Soft Drinks and Juices, • Arabic Costume Photo shoot, • Sand boarding & Skiing, • Private Hot BBQ Dinner, • Private Romantic Dune Dinner Setup, • Stargazing, Sitting on Dark Desert, • Unlimited Shisha

Exclusions: • Quad Bike (Available for Rent), • For any special requests (Flowers, Cake, Decors, Etc.), Please notify at the time of booking.

Reviewed By josephkj20

We had a very memorable trip. The desert experience is a must-have for any visitor. Trip Arabia did an excellent job, even during COVID crisis. The guide was really warm and helpful. He was punctual and volunteered to take some photos of ours.

2. Sheikh Zayed Mosque Photo-stop & Desert Drive in Abu Dhabi

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Our experienced Safari Marshal will take you away from the busy city into a thrilling journey over the sand dunes for an exhilarating dune bash, climbing up the slopes, pausing, and then sliding down the ever-shifting sands. Thrill as the wheels slip and skid while going deep inside the heart of Abu Dhabi desert. All our cars are secured with a roll cage as we care for your safety. Our Safari Marshal will also stop at the Majestic Sheikh Zayed Mosque for 10 minutes Photo-stop outside the Mosque.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, Light refreshments such as Arabic Tea, Coffee, Dates, Soft Drinks and water

Exclusions: Alcoholic Beverages

Reviewed By Mobile740596

I would like to give 5 star to Nadeem our driver for this activity, he was very good guid and offered excellent services. I highly recommend him .

3. Liwa Overnight Camping with All Camping Gears, Dinner and Breakfast

Liwa Adventure Tours & Safari
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Liwa Oasis is the largest Oasis in Abu Dhabi. The settlements of Liwa Oasis are in the southernmost villages of Abu Dhabi which houses the elegant and beautiful dunes. Spending some beautiful hours in the desert will enlighten you with the rich history and culture of Arabia. A stay-over and campfire will help you create wonderful memories in your life. As these opportunities were recognized, many interesting activities like sunset watching, desert tracks,and evolved with necessary aids. When you spend a night in the Liwa desert of Abu Dhabi, you get a chance to live the ancient life of the desert by exploring the true culture of the native desert people. The deep silence in and around will give you valuable time of solitude in your life.

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Reviewed By annamariamacedo

I went with a friend to the desert safari and barbecue dinner with Ibrahim, an amazing driver who took us all way around in the desert, camels, he took lots of pictures, dinner, henna tattoo, we had really fun,thank you for everything, if youre in doubt if do it or not, DO IT!! Because will be unforgettable! Was my birthday, a history to tell to everyone!

4. Liwa Sunset Trip at Moreeb Dune With Picnic Lunch and Sandboard

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Are you looking for a divine and soul-soothing sunset? You can make your dream come true and enjoy the solitude in the sands of Liwa Desert, Abu Dhabi. The sunset in the desert is not the same as everywhere else. It is a place without any boundaries or limitations. Liwa Desert floats amid the vast expanse of Abu Dhabi. Containing marvelous dunes, it beautifies the southernmost villages of Abu Dhabi. Over the years, the Liwa desert evolved as an irresistible tourist spot. Busy work schedule can have a peaceful experience out here. You will be amazed by the ancient architecture, native people, and many other fun activities this place could offer. When you have a busy and professional lifestyle, this will be a great composure. It is a great chance to unplug yourself from the routine world and live in the raw, true world for a day. Sunset in the sands will be a great idea for any trip. Sunset in the dunes will give you a specular sight and you will be remembering it for the days to come.

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Reviewed By annamariamacedo

I went with a friend to the desert safari and barbecue dinner with Ibrahim, an amazing driver who took us all way around in the desert, camels, he took lots of pictures, dinner, henna tattoo, we had really fun,thank you for everything, if youre in doubt if do it or not, DO IT!! Because will be unforgettable! Was my birthday, a history to tell to everyone!

5. Premium Abu Dhabi Full Day City Tour

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From the spectacular Grand Mosque to the spectacle of Ferrari World, there is so much to see in Abu Dhabi! On this tour, you will experience the contrast between old and new, traditional and modern, calm and hi-tech and all in the privacy of a small, exclusive group.

Inclusions: Pick-up and drop off at central Dubai hotels, Air-conditioned vehicle for Transporation, Licensed, bilingual tour guide, Complete access to the Palace, Garden and other public spaces within the premise of Qasr Al Watan., Cold mineral water

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Reviewed By merone918

Beautiful experience would recommend to anyone that comes to Dubai age does not matter Nandu is the greatest tour guide I ever met very helpful. He thought me so much about Dubai the real Dubai

6. Full Day Abu Dhabi City & Louvre Museum Tour

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The Louvre Museum Abu Dhabi opened in 2017 and is the largest art museum in the United Arab Emirates. This tour includes hotel pickup and round-trip shared transfers from Dubai, entrance tickets to the museum, and plenty of free time to explore independently. Admire the museum’s magnificent contemporary architecture; marvel at masterpieces including works Da Vinci, Picasso, Bellini, Matisse, and Van Gogh; and discover prized artworks by Middle Eastern artists.

Inclusions: Pick and drop from your Hotel, Transportation in Air Conditioned Vehicle (sharing), Professional Guide, Abu Dhabi Date Market, Abu Dhabi Corniche Photo Stop, Emirates Palace (outside), Yas Island Ferrari World Photo Stop, Sheikh Zayed Mosque, Entrance Ticket to Louvre Museum Abu Dhabi

Exclusions: Lunch, Gratuities (optional)

Reviewed By Josdegroof

Our driver Momin is the perfect tour guide for this fun trip through the desert. Highly recommended!

7. Abu Dhabi Overnight Desert Safari

Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates Extreme Arabia
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"Your Very Own Arabian Nights" Enjoy stargazing, a sleepover, and a desert sunrise by opting for an Abu Dhabi Overnight Desert Safari. Head to a Bedouin-style camp offering complementary activities like shisha, henna painting, live belly dance performance, dune bashing sessions, and a delicious BBQ dinner. Stargaze and spend the night in a comfortable tent. Wake up for an early morning sunrise, have a light breakfast and head back.

Inclusions: Dune Bashing, Sand Boarding, Tanoura Dance, Belly Dance, Dish Dash, Shisha Smoking, Camel Riding, Sunset View, Henna Tattoo, Picture with Falcon (Subjet to availability), Camel Farm Visit, Star Watching from the middle of desert, Soft drinks & Dates, BBQ Dinner Buffet, Breakfast, Sunrise View, 4x4 Pickup & Drop Off

Exclusions: Alcoholic Beverages, Quad Bike

Reviewed By andreacM7585DY

We enjoed, we experienced the thrills of the dunes and witness spectacular views of the sunset during our Desert Safari Tour. Our driver, Mr. Basheer perfectly knows the desert. He was really amazing.The camp in the desert, a traditional Arabian welcome awaited us. It was of a very good quality with traditional Arabian carpets, low tables, and cushions for comfortable seating. I absolutely recomande Extreme Arabia.

8. Full Day Charming Abu Dhabi City Tour with Lunch

Burjuman, Dubai - United Arab Emirates Dubai Tour Expert

Discover our Capital City as we drive to Abu Dhabi & begin with a visit to the iconic Sh. Zayed Grand Mosque (Strict Dress Code applies to enter the Mosque), a visit to this Mosque is definitely a must see as you will get to see the marvelous architecture, largest carpet in the world, Svaroski crystal chandeliers etc, we then drive past the royal palace area of Bateen, onwards we do a stop of Emirates Palace Hotel from outside & also photograph the famous Etihad Towers, both of which was featured in the Hollywood Movie Fast & Furious 7, next a nice drive on Abu Dhabi Corniche whilst our guide points you the iconic towers & we head for a sumptuous International Buffet Lunch. We continue our tour with a stop at the fruit & vegetable market as well as Dates Market. We then do our last stop to give you an opportunity to photograph Ferrari World signboard, as well as Warner Bros (external for both) & return to Dubai.

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Reviewed By 279rizwank

Im here in dubai since last 14 days, i got Yusuf Bhai ( Guide ) contact from one of my friend. Guide Yusuf bhai is just an amazing person and wonderful guide for tourists like us. I have enjoyed all the 14 days journey with him visiting the most happening things in Dubai whether it is DUBAI SAFARI, DINNER IN CAMP SIDE WITH DANCE SHOWS, YELLOW BOATS RIDE, MARINA CRUISE, HELICOPTER RIDE , KINGS PALACE, BURJ AL ARAB ETC... every single day i go out with Mr Yusuf, he used to show me a lot many things which other guides/tour operators never do.

9. Abu Dhabi Instagram Photoshoot By Local Professionals

Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates VsnapU - UAE

Planning a holiday at Abu Dhabi? Would you like to cherish your trip for your entire life? Now you can keep your moments safe by capturing them!! Get yourself clicked at the best locations of Abu Dhabi. Vsnapu provides you, professional photographer, clicking you like a celebrity. With this, you can flaunt the exotic locations and yourself too. Make your special occasion even more special by booking photoshoot on your Honeymoon, Anniversary, Family Vacation or Bachelor’s party. 

Add photoshoot in the bucket list of your next trip. Get yourself clicked and share the pictures on Social Media. The activity would be super fun with vsnapu. Laugh out loud with your partner, family or friends while trying different poses. Doesn’t matter where you are - in the desert, on the mountain or at the beach.

Inclusions: • 1 Hour Photoshoot, • Professionally Edited Pictures, • Digital Images Delivery, • 35 Edited Pictures as well as unedited clicks

Exclusions: • Transportation, • Tip & Gratuities, o Equipment Permissions in special areas, • Hotel access for shoots

10. Abu Dhabi Private Desert Camping With BBQ Dinner

Liwa Adventure Tours & Safari

After an exciting desert safari by day, experience the magic of the desert by night. Discover its uniquely quiet atmosphere and see the millions of stars above you. Wake up to the smell of coffee and enjoy an Arabian breakfast before trying out a bit of ‘dune bashing’ on your way back to Abu Dhabi.

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Reviewed By annamariamacedo

I went with a friend to the desert safari and barbecue dinner with Ibrahim, an amazing driver who took us all way around in the desert, camels, he took lots of pictures, dinner, henna tattoo, we had really fun,thank you for everything, if youre in doubt if do it or not, DO IT!! Because will be unforgettable! Was my birthday, a history to tell to everyone!

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