Shared Desert Adventure, Activities & Sunset Experience
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 2 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Depart Muscat on a scenic journey to the breathtaking Wahiba Sands, famed for its rolling golden dunes and authentic Bedouin culture. As the city fades, the landscape transforms into vast desert, offering a true sense of escape. Visit a traditional Bedouin home and learn about their lifestyle, including the “Gata” partition dividing family spaces. Enjoy Omani coffee and sweet dates as a warm gesture of hospitality. Continue with a peaceful Horse Riding and Camel Ride across the dunes, experiencing traditional desert travel. Enjoy a guided dune drive with skilled drivers for a fun yet safe experience. End your journey atop a high dune, watching a stunning sunset paint the sky in vivid colors, before returning to Muscat with unforgettable memories.
Inclusions
What's included
- Fuels
- Pick up and drop off in Muscat Area
- English Speaking Tour Guide
- Transportation: 4x4 Vehicle
What's not
- Lunch (payable on site)
- Camel Ride (pa on site)(approx. 7 to 10 minutes ride)
- Sand Boarding (pay on site) (approx. 1 hour ride)
- Quad Bike (pay on site) (approx. 30 minutes ride)
Itinerary
Your adventure begins with a scenic journey into the vast golden dunes of Wahiba Sands. Enjoy an exciting 4x4 dune drive across the rolling sand dunes, with plenty of opportunities to stop and capture stunning photographs of the desert landscape. Get closer to local traditions with a visit to a Bedouin-style desert camp or house, where you can experience warm Omani hospitality and enjoy traditional Omani coffee and dates. Depending on the activities selected, you can also enjoy a camel ride, sandboarding, or quad biking for an extra dose of desert fun. As the afternoon turns to evening, prepare for one of the highlights of the experience — watching the spectacular desert sunset. Watch the sun slowly disappear behind the endless dunes as the golden sands glow with beautiful colors. It is the perfect moment to relax, take photographs, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the desert. Then after drive back to Muscat.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 30 travellers
- Operated by
- Wadi Shab Sharing Tour
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
How it compares in Muscat
- Its from-price is 53% below the median of the 421 day trips we list in Muscat.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Muscat
Muscat, Oman's capital, stretches between rugged mountains and the Gulf of Oman, with a grand mosque, old forts, souks and a graceful corniche.
The Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque is the city's showpiece, with a vast prayer hall, an enormous hand-woven carpet and a crystal chandelier, set among marble courtyards. In old Muscat, the colourful Al Alam Palace is flanked by the Portuguese-era forts of Jalali and Mirani, perched on rocks above the harbour.
Top-ranked sights in Muscat: Wahiba Sands (Sharqiyah Sands), Wadi Bani Khalid, Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque.
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