Private Wahiba Sands 4WD Adventure
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1h - 2h
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About this experience
Our tour stands out with personalized experiences, including stunning desert sunsets, and an authentic glimpse into Bedouin culture, all guided by locals who know every hidden gem of Wahiba Sands.
Available options
Wahiba Sands Adventure
Pickup included
One Night in Wahiba Sands
Private DOME <br/>Duration: 1 day<br/>Dinner<br/>Pickup included
Wahiba Sands Sunset View
Duration: 1 hour<br/>Sunset View <br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Restroom on board
Parking Fees
Detailed itinerary
1
Travelers will get an authentic glimpse into traditional Bedouin life, including their customs, lifestyle, and unique connection to the desert. They will also have the chance to watch camels in their natural environment, a key part of Bedouin culture and desert life. It's an opportunity to experience a way of life that has been passed down for generations.
2
Stop 2
The Golden Dunes: Behold a majestic sea of golden, rolling dunes that stretch to the horizon. This iconic desert landscape offers a thrilling playground for dune bashing and countless opportunities to capture the perfect, sun-drenched photograph.
3
Stop 3
Desert Sunset: Witness the desert transform as the sun dips below the sands, painting the sky in a breathtaking palette of fiery hues and casting a golden light across the timeless dunes.
4
Stop 4
Pass by
To make your day truly unforgettable, we offer customizable add-ons for an additional price. Choose to glide across the sands on a peaceful camel ride or savor a traditional dinner under a blanket of stars. We can provide what you desire to create a perfect desert experience tailored just for you.
What's not included
Alcoholic Beverages
Gratuities
Camel ride not included, please request if needed.
Any personal expenses
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
No Alkohol
About Oman
Oman is a captivating destination known for its stunning deserts, rugged mountains, and beautiful coastline along the Arabian Sea. With a rich history, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality, Oman offers a unique blend of ancient traditions and modern development.
Top Attractions
Muscat
The capital city of Oman, Muscat, is a blend of ancient and modern architecture, with stunning mosques, forts, and palaces. It offers a unique glimpse into the country's rich history and culture.
Historical
2-3 days
Free to explore, some attractions may have entry fees
Nizwa
Nizwa is a historic city known for its ancient forts, traditional markets, and beautiful landscapes. It's a great place to experience Omani culture and history.
Historical
1-2 days
Free to explore, some attractions may have entry fees
Wadi Shab
Wadi Shab is a beautiful gorge with lush greenery, waterfalls, and swimming holes. It's a popular spot for hiking, swimming, and exploring the natural beauty of Oman.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free
Salalah
Salalah is a coastal city known for its lush landscapes, beautiful beaches, and historic sites. It's a popular destination for those looking to escape the heat and enjoy the natural beauty of Oman.
Nature
2-3 days
Free to explore, some attractions may have entry fees
Desert Castles
The Desert Castles are a collection of ancient forts and castles located in the Wahiba Sands desert. They offer a glimpse into Oman's rich history and the harsh desert environment.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to explore, some attractions may have entry fees
Must-Try Local Dishes
Shuwa
A slow-cooked lamb or goat dish marinated in a blend of spices and wrapped in banana leaves. It's cooked underground for several hours, resulting in tender and flavorful meat.
Dinner
Not vegetarian
Harees
A hearty dish made from wheat and meat, slow-cooked until the wheat breaks down and the mixture becomes a thick porridge. It's often served with a side of yogurt or sauce.
Dinner
Not vegetarian
Mashuai
A traditional Omani dish made with spiced rice and meat, often served with a side of yogurt or sauce. The meat is typically lamb or goat, but chicken or fish can also be used.
Dinner
Not vegetarian
Ruz Bil Hawaij
A simple yet flavorful dish made with rice cooked in a blend of spices, often served with grilled or fried fish, chicken, or meat.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be vegetarian if served without meat
Popular Activities
Hiking
Camping
Off-roading
Diving
Snorkeling
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Best Time to Visit
November to March
This is the best time to visit Oman, with pleasant weather and ideal conditions for outdoor activities. The temperatures are mild, and the humidity is lower, making it perfect for exploring the country's natural and cultural attractions.
20°C to 30°C
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English, Balochi, Urdu
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Omani Rial (OMR)
Time Zone
GMT+4
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Oman is generally a safe and stable country, with low crime rates and a welcoming culture. However, as with any destination, it's important to take precautions and be aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
- • Avoid carrying large amounts of cash
- • Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded or touristy areas
Getting there
By air
- Muscat International Airport • 32 km from Muscat city center
- Salalah Airport • 10 km from Salalah city center
By bus
Muscat Central Bus Station, Salalah Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Mwasalat is the primary public bus service in Oman, offering affordable and reliable transportation. Buses are comfortable and air-conditioned.
Taxis
Available • Apps: YAQOOT
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Mutrah
Al Mouj
Ruwi
Day trips
Wadi Shab
100 km from Muscat • Full day
Wadi Shab is a beautiful gorge with lush greenery, waterfalls, and swimming holes. It's a popular spot for hiking, swimming, and exploring the natural beauty of Oman.
Jebel Akhdar
180 km from Muscat • Full day
Jebel Akhdar, or 'Green Mountain', is a stunning mountain range known for its terraced orchards, ancient villages, and breathtaking views. It's a popular destination for hiking, camping, and exploring the natural beauty of Oman.
Bimmah Sinkhole
200 km from Muscat • Half day
Bimmah Sinkhole is a stunning natural wonder formed by the collapse of a limestone cave. It's a popular spot for swimming, snorkeling, and exploring the unique geological features of Oman.
Festivals
Muscat Festival • January to February
Salalah Tourism Festival • June to September
Eid al-Fitr • Varies (depending on the lunar calendar)
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic phrases in Arabic to enhance your experience and connect with locals
- Hire a local guide for a more in-depth and immersive experience, especially when visiting historical and cultural sites
- Explore beyond the major attractions and cities to discover the country's hidden gems and off-the-beaten-path destinations
- Be flexible and open-minded when traveling in Oman, as plans and schedules may change due to local customs, weather, or other factors
- Respect local customs and traditions, including dress codes, behavior guidelines, and religious practices
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