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2-Day Private Wahiba Sands Desert Camping Tour from Muscat

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2-Day Private Wahiba Sands Desert Camping Tour from Muscat

About this activity

Wahiba Sands desert is a highlight of any trip to Oman. The impressive orange sand dunes offer a unique experience, especially at sunrise and sunset.

Perfect place to experience the camping in the middle of the desert.

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At a glance

Duration
2 days
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–4
Audio guide
Arabic, English
Guide
Arabic, English
Written guide
Arabic, English
Operated by
Star Tours

Ages: Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Entrance Fees
  • Included: Normal Camping Tents (Not Hotel Camp)
  • Included: Omani Tour Guide English Speaking
  • Included: Dinner
  • Included: Breakfast
  • Included: Transportation 4WD
  • Included: Pick up and drop off anywhere in Muscat area
  • Included: Water during the tour

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Lunch

Itinerary

Day 1 · Sink Hole – White Sand Beach – Wadi Shab – Wadi Tiwi – Wahiba Sands Desert

  1. Bimmah Sinkhole

    one hour

    Depart Muscat, approximately at 8:30 AM, Our first stop on this day is Bimmah Sink Hole, a big crater near the sea with a small lake at the bottom, which is believed to have been crated by meteor.

  2. Oman

    one hour

    Our next stop to Fins Beach, It is strikingly white, curiously pebbly, incredibly blue and jaw-droppingly amazing.

  3. Wadi Shab

    4 hours Admission included

    Then we continue drive to Wadi Shab this Wadi is an enormous canyon gorge that is lined with palm trees and impressive indications of what the power of the water coming down from the mountains can do in nature. With around 35-minute hike up through the canyon Wadi, we arrive at one of several crystal-clear water pools. Tourists can swim on through the warm waters from pool to pool. Eventually, we come to the last pool where an opening among the enormous rocks allows us to swim into an incredible crevice cave with a small waterfall. Inside, the sunlight filters in from the outside, turning the water into a beautiful turquoise blue whilst water showers down one side of the cave from the wadi beyond.

  4. Wadi Tiwi

    30 min

    Our next stop is the Wadi Tiwi photo stop, which is named after Tiwi village at the coast, is a beautiful wadi with the lush plantations giving it a different (certainly greener) feel than many other wadis.

  5. Wahiba Sands

    12 hours

    Overnight stay at wahiba sands desert

Overnight stay at Desert Rose Camp

Day 2 · Wahiba Sand Desert – Bedouin House – Camel Ride -Wadi Bani Khalid – Muscat

  1. Wahiba Sands

    2 hours

    Depart the hotel after breakfast, then today we drive to Bedouin House which is the tents are divided by a decorative partition called a gata, half of the tent is for the women, children, cooking utensils

  2. Wadi Bani Khalid

    5 hours

    Then after we drive to Wadi Bani Khalid, one of the biggest and most beautiful Wadis in Oman. Here you can swim, sunbathe, relax and have a picnic in the beautiful scenic of wadi canyon then in the afternoon continue the drive back to Muscat.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • We use sign board with the name of our clients

End point

  • We use sign board with the name of our clients

Pickup points

  • Dmas Hotel
  • Al Waffa Hotel Flats
  • The Chedi Muscat Luxury Hotel
  • Howard Johnson
  • Muscat Horizon Hotel
  • Safeer Hotel Suites
  • Hotel Summersands Al Wadi Al kabir
  • Funduq Alfalak A Alfalak Hotel
  • Hotel Golden Oasis
  • OYO 136 Pioneer Hotel Apartments
  • Ramada by Wyndham Qurum Beach
  • Al-Saif Grand Hotel

and 253 more pickup points

We use sign board with the name of our clients

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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2-Day Private Wahiba Sands Desert Camping Tour from Muscat

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