From Muscat: Private Safari Desert, Overnight & Wadi Khalid
Muscat Governorate, Oman
For 1.5 days, embark on a private safari journey to Wahiba Sands and Wadi Bani Khalid. Explore the beauty of desert, enjoy an overnight stay at the camp, relax and swimming in the pools of the wadi.
Desert Safari with Overnight Camping from Muscat
This desert safari departs from Muscat, exploring Wadi Bani Khalid and the Wahiba Sands, ideal for travelers seeking an authentic Oman desert experience.
Experience Overview
Begin your trip from Muscat and travel to Wadi Bani Khalid, where you can swim in natural pools and explore Mukal cave. Enjoy the mountain breeze and a freshly prepared lunch before visiting Bidiya village. Meet a Bedouin family, savor Omani coffee and dates, then continue to your desert camp (Sama Al Wasil or Arabian Oryx).
In the evening, watch the sunset over the dunes and photograph the desert landscape. After dinner, join a campfire conversation before retiring to your tent or room. Wake early for a desert sunrise and breakfast, then return to Muscat.
Highlights
- Explore Wadi Bani Khalid and the desert environment
- Overnight stay in a desert camp under the starry sky
- Visit a Bedouin household and learn about local culture
- Sunset drive and photography opportunities in the dunes
What's Included
- Pickup and drop-off from your hotel or chosen location
- Accommodation at hotel, desert camp, or outdoor camping (wild tent)
- Lunch, dinner, and breakfast
- Snacks, water, soft drinks, coffee, and tea
- Dates served with coffee
Important Information
- Luggage can be brought along on the tour
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book this safari for a practical balance of adventure and cultural immersion. Bring sun protection, comfortable clothing, and a camera. The best time to visit is during the cooler months from October to April.