Private sunset trip in Wahiba Sands desert with dinner
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Private sunset trip in Wahiba Sands desert with dinner

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About this experience

Visit Ibra old part and learn more about its history
Watch the stunning sunset in the Wahiba Sands desert on a 4x4 safari
Enjoy a buffet dinner in the desert camp after the sun goes down
Experience the thrill of dune bashing on a 4x4 safari
Learn about the Bani Wahiba tribe and the region's history

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Private sunset trip in Wahiba Sands desert with dinner

Pickup included

What's included

Transportation by Air-conditioned vehicle 4WD
Hotels, Port, Airport, Residence Pick up & Drop off
Taxes
Bottled water
Buffet dinner in the camp

Detailed itinerary

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Our first stop will be Ibra there we’ll visit the old part of Ibra, which is old over 1000 years. It’s been built from mud and limestone you can walk around the village, the village is not completely abounded there are still some people living there.

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Stop 2

From Ibra we continue our trip to Wahiba Sands desert, this spectacular desert has an area of 12,500 Square K.M they called also Al Sharqiya Sands, formerly known as “The Wahiba Sands” it's a region of desert in Oman the region was named for the Bani Wahiba tribe, divided between the northern and southern Governorates in the Eastern Region, the area is defined by a boundary of 180 K.M (110 mi) north to south and 80 K.M (50 mi) east to west, enjoy a light adventurous 4x4 sand dune drive, followed by watching the stunning sunset of the desert on one of the big sand dunes following by buffet dinner in the camp.

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
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
NOTE: Total duration includes transport time.

About Muscat

Muscat, the capital of Oman, is a beautiful coastal city known for its stunning architecture, rich history, and strategic location along the Gulf of Oman. With a unique blend of traditional Omani culture and modern development, Muscat offers visitors a mix of historic forts, luxurious resorts, and vibrant souks.

Top Attractions

Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque

One of the most stunning landmarks in Muscat, this mosque is a masterpiece of Islamic architecture and a symbol of Omani heritage.

Religious/Architecture 1-2 hours Free (guided tours may have a fee)

Mutrah Souq

A traditional market offering a variety of goods, including spices, textiles, and souvenirs. The souq is a great place to experience Omani culture and haggle for bargains.

Market/Cultural 1-2 hours Free to enter, prices vary for goods

Royal Opera House Muscat

A world-class venue for opera, ballet, and other performing arts, offering a glimpse into the cultural richness of Oman.

Cultural/Entertainment 2-3 hours (depending on the performance) Varies by event (moderate to expensive)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Shuwa

Slow-cooked lamb or goat marinated in spices and wrapped in banana leaves.

Dinner Not vegetarian

Harees

A porridge-like dish made from wheat and meat, often served during Ramadan.

Dinner Not vegetarian

Halwa

A sweet dessert made from sugar, ghee, and spices, often served with tea.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in Wadi Shab Dune bashing in the desert Beach relaxation at Qurum Beach Spa treatments at luxury resorts Exploring Mutrah Souq Visiting the Royal Opera House Muscat Swimming in Bimmah Sinkhole Boat tours in the Gulf of Oman

Best Time to Visit

November to March

The best time to visit Muscat is during the cooler months from November to March when the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities. This period also sees the highest number of tourists.

18°C to 30°C 64°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Arabic
  • Widely spoken: English, Urdu, Balochi
  • English: Widely spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Omani Rial (OMR)

Time Zone

GMT+4

Electricity

240VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Muscat is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, it's always important to stay vigilant and follow local customs and laws.

Important Precautions:
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps
  • • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help
  • • Keep valuables secure

Getting there

By air
  • Muscat International Airport • 30 km from city center
By bus

Muscat Central Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The bus service is affordable and connects key points in Muscat. However, it may not be as extensive as in other major cities.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Careem

Rentals

Car

Neighborhoods

Mutrah Al Khuwair Shati Al Qurum

Day trips

Nizwa
160 km from Muscat • Full day

Nizwa is a historic city known for its fort, souq, and traditional Omani architecture.

Wadi Shab
90 km from Muscat • Full day

Wadi Shab is a stunning natural area with waterfalls, pools, and hiking trails.

Bimmah Sinkhole
120 km from Muscat • Half day

A natural sinkhole with crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and photography.

Festivals

Muscat Festival • January to February Eid al-Fitr • Varies (depends on the Islamic lunar calendar)

Pro tips

  • Visit the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque early in the morning to avoid the heat and crowds
  • Explore Mutrah Souq in the evening when it's cooler and more lively
  • Try traditional Omani coffee and dates at a local café
  • Book a guided tour for day trips to learn more about the history and culture
  • Carry a reusable water bottle and stay hydrated, especially in the summer
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

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  • Max travelers: 5
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