Royal Falconry Training and Nature Safari

Here is the list of the things that you need to take care of. Read and know the things you need to carry, and you do not need to carry for your Royal Falconry Training.

Things to Carry

• Camera: Make sure your camera or phone is fully charged before the tour to capture stunning desert landscapes and memorable moments throughout the experience.
• Sun-Protection: Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, or lip balm to protect yourself from the sun, as even early mornings can be bright in the desert.
• Small Backpack: Carry a compact pack with you in which you can keep your essentials.
• Head Cover: Wear a cap, hat or scarf as it would protect you from the sun and heat.
• Light Clothes: To enjoy comfortably, wear breathable and lightweight clothes.
• Power Bank: Keep your devices charged during your adventure with a power bank, so you can capture every moment of your thrilling Dubai desert safari.

What Not to Carry

To make your journey enjoyable and stress-free, it’s important to be mindful of what you bring along. This helps ensure a smooth experience while keeping everyone safe and comfortable. So, here is the list of the items that you should avoid bringing.

• Weapons: Carrying weapons is strictly not permitted during the safari.
• Pets: For safety and conservation reasons, pets are not allowed on the safari.
• Alcohol: In keeping with local traditions and values, alcohol is not permitted during the experience.
• Glassware: Avoid carrying glass items or any delicate objects because they can break.
• Large Bags: To ensure a comfortable experience, large backpacks should be avoided, as there is limited space available for storage.
• Certain Gadgets: Remote-controlled devices, laser pointers, and drones are not allowed without permission.

While this desert safari is designed for most travellers, certain health and age restrictions apply to ensure everyone’s safety. Some participants may be advised not to join due to medical or physical reasons. These guidelines help make the experience safe and enjoyable for all guests.

Accessibility

• Women who have finished their third trimester of pregnancy.
• Individuals who suffer from back and neck problems.
• Individuals who have recently had surgery.
• Guests who have sustained recent injuries.
• Children under the age of eight years.

Safety Instructions & Pro Tips for Visitors

1. The desert can be very dry and hot, even in the early morning. Make sure to drink plenty of water throughout the safari to stay refreshed and avoid dehydration.
2. The sun in the desert can be intense. Apply sunscreen regularly, wear sunglasses, and bring a hat or scarf to protect your skin and eyes.
3. Light, breathable clothing is recommended, along with comfortable shoes suitable for walking on sand. Loose clothing helps you stay cool and prevents irritation.
4. Your safari guide and driver are trained for desert conditions. Always follow their instructions for your safety during rides, walks, and wildlife interactions.
5. Keep cameras, phones, and other valuables safe during rides and activities. Use a small backpack or bag that can be carried securely.
6. Do not touch or feed animals unless instructed by your guide. Interacting responsibly helps keep both you and the animals safe.
7. Avoid carrying unnecessary items. A small backpack with essentials like water, a camera, and sunscreen is ideal.
8. Large bags, sharp objects, or other prohibited items can be unsafe and may not be allowed on the safari.
9. Guests with injuries, back or neck problems, or those who are pregnant should follow safety guidelines and participate only if advised by the organisers.
10. The weather in the desert can change quickly. Be ready for heat, wind, or sand, and follow all safety advice provided during the safari.
11. When you visit traditional souks, remember to bargain to get the best deals.
12. Before your pick up time bbe ready to void lasy-minute hassle.
13. Interact with locals to understand the local traditions of the city and to be able to connect with the people.

• Royal Platinum Desert Experience
• Overnight Desert Safari Dubai
• Heritage Desert Safari
• Premium Desert Safari Package

Best Month: November – March.

During these months, the weather in Dubai is pleasant and comfortable, making outdoor desert activities enjoyable. Daytime temperatures range from 24°C to 35°C, which is perfect for dune drives, falconry experiences, and photography. Nights are cooler, around 14°C to 20°C, ideal for evening safaris with BBQ dinners or cultural performances. Visiting in these months ensures you can fully enjoy the desert without the extreme heat of the summer months.

These months are extremely crowded, so it is advised to book your rides beforehand to avoid any kind of discomfort. Read our blog to know more about when is the best time to go on a desert Safari?

• Professional Drivers & Vehicles: Travel in well-maintained, air-conditioned Land Rover Defenders driven by trained and licensed drivers.
• Organised Pickup & Drop-off: Safe hotel transfers are arranged for your comfort and security.
• Experienced Guides & Falconry Experts: Supervising all activities to ensure proper handling of birds and safe interactions.
• Health & Age Guidelines: Certain restrictions apply for children, pregnant guests, and those with recent injuries.
• Safety Instructions: Clear guidance provided on hydration, sun protection, and following all instructions during the safari and falconry session.
• Protected Environment: Activities take place in a secure and controlled desert reserve.