Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve
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Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve

Dubai Nature Reserve

Opening Hours

24/7

Duration

5-6 hours

Price

From 150 AED

Address

Dubai Desert

About Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve

Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve (DDCR) is the largest protected area in the UAE, covering 5% of Dubai's total area. Established in 2002, this unique nature reserve aims to protect the delicate desert ecosystem and its wildlife. It offers unforgettable experiences for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts, where luxury meets nature.

The reserve is home to various species, including Arabian oryx, gazelles, and jackals. Thanks to dedicated conservation efforts, populations of these animals are recovering, and the reserve has become a model for successful collaboration between nature conservation and sustainable tourism development.

Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve offers plenty of attractions for visitors, such as desert safaris, where you can enjoy the stunning desert landscape and spot wild animals in their natural habitat. For those seeking more thrills, there are quad biking, sandboarding, and hot air balloon rides, all offering breathtaking views of the desert.

The reserve is also home to luxurious facilities like the Al Maha Desert Resort, where guests can unwind in elegant tents overlooking the desert. It's the perfect place to combine adventure with relaxation in a unique setting.

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Additional Information

The Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve (DDCR) was established by an Emirati decree on January 9, 2002, to protect the original landscapes as well as the native flora and fauna of the Dubai desert. Since 2004, when conservation efforts began, the reserve has become home to over 50 plant species, 120 bird species, and 43 species of mammals and reptiles.

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