Highlights
- Self-drive quad bike through desert wadis
- Sweeping views of the Sinai mountains
- Bedouin tea stop at a desert camp
- Sunset over the desert — prime photo time
About this experience
Trade the sea for the desert for an afternoon. After a quick safety briefing you take the wheel of your own quad bike and follow a guide out through the wadis and open desert behind Dahab, with the jagged Sinai mountains all around. You'll stop at a Bedouin camp for sweet tea as the light turns gold, and ride back as the sun drops behind the peaks. Easy enough for first-timers, fun enough that you'll want to go again. Pair it with the Bedouin Dinner & Stargazing experience for a full desert evening.
What's included
- Quad bike (ATV)
- Safety briefing + helmet
- Guide
- Bedouin tea
Not included
- Tips
- Camel add-on
- Dinner (can be combined with Bedouin Dinner experience)
Good to know
| Duration | ~3 hours |
|---|---|
| Level | Easy |
| Group size | Up to 12 people |
| Meeting point | Quad base on the edge of Dahab; hotel pickup can be arranged. |
| Run by | Ask Dahab partner desert operators |
| Languages spoken | English · العربية |
| What to bring | Closed shoes · Sunglasses · Buff/scarf for dust · Light jacket for sunset |
| Location | Open in Google Maps |
Why book with Ask Dahab
Local, vetted operators
We only work with dive centres, guides and boats already established in Dahab — the same operators you'd find if you spent a week asking around town.
No online payment, no risk
Requesting a date costs nothing and takes no card details. You pay the operator directly, in person, on the day.
Real replies, not a bot
A person checks availability with the operator and gets back to you on WhatsApp, usually within a few hours.
Transparent pricing
The price shown is the indicative local price. We confirm the exact total with you before you commit to anything.
Safety & cancellation
Cancellation
You don't pay anything when you request a date, so there's no deposit and nothing to refund. If your plans change, message us on WhatsApp as early as you can so we can free up the spot with the operator. Some operators may have their own on-the-day policy for very last-minute changes — we'll flag it if it applies to your booking.
Safety
Every experience runs through an established local operator: PADI/SSI-certified instructors for diving and freediving, IKO-certified instructors for kitesurfing, and experienced Bedouin guides for desert, mountain and camel trips. Safety equipment is included wherever the activity needs it — see What's Included above for specifics — and group sizes are capped so guides can keep an eye on everyone.
FAQ
Do I need a licence or experience?
Can kids join?
Plan around this experience
Useful Dahab guides to build the rest of your trip:
- All things to do in Dahab
- The Blue Hole — Dahab's icon
- Best time to visit Dahab
- Where to eat in Dahab
- Where to stay in Dahab
- All Dahab experiences
