Salalah desert safari(overnight camping tour)

Salalah, Oman
Duration19h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Italian
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience the magic of nature with our exclusive overnight adventures. Whether you choose to camp under the starry skies of the majestic desert, escape to the serene beauty of the mountains, or unwind by the calming waves of the beach, each setting offers a unique and unforgettable experience. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of your chosen escape—be it the endless dunes of the Empty Quarter, the cool mountain breezes, or the soothing sounds of the sea.

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • In-person Guide
  • Dinner
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Breakfast

What to expect

  1. Wadi Dawkha
    2h · Admission ticket included
    As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wadi Dawkah is a global treasure. This natural park, located 40 kilometers north of Salalah, is renowned for its vast stands of frankincense trees, a key component of the ancient incense trade.
  2. Thumrait
    1h
    Experience the authentic charm of Thumrait, a traditional Omani town. As you explore the surrounding desert, keep an eye out for the majestic black dromedary camels, a symbol of the region's nomadic past.
  3. The Frankincense Trail
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Ubar, an enigmatic city lost to time, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site situated 170 kilometers north of Salalah. This ancient metropolis once flourished as a central hub for the lucrative frankincense trade. Now, its remnants offer a captivating glimpse into Oman's rich historical past.
  4. Empty Quarter
    3h
    The Empty Quarter, or Rub' al Khali desert, is Oman's most iconic desert, renowned for its towering sand dunes, the tallest in the world. This vast expanse of shifting sands offers a breathtaking glimpse into the country's arid beauty.
  5. Empty Quarter
    30m
    As the sun dips below the horizon, casting a golden glow over the towering sand dunes of the Empty Quarter, the desert transforms into a breathtaking spectacle. The sky ablaze with vibrant hues, the silence broken only by the gentle whisper of the wind, creates a truly unforgettable experience.
  6. Empty Quarter
    9h
    Indulge in a luxurious desert escape with a private camping tent, gaze at the starry night sky, unwind around a cozy campfire, and savor a delicious dinner under the open sky. This unforgettable experience offers the perfect blend of luxury and adventure in the heart of the desert.
  7. Empty Quarter
    1h 30m
    Wake up to a breathtaking desert sunrise, painting the sky with hues of gold and pink. As the first rays of light illuminate the towering dunes, savor a delicious breakfast amidst the serene desert landscape. This serene morning experience will leave you refreshed and rejuvenated, ready to embark on your journey back to Salalah.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

After the guest books the trip and provides the hotel name, we will pick them up directly from the hotel lobby. The driver/guide will be waiting at the lobby with a sign displaying the lead traveler’s name.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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