Sunset at Wahiba Sands Desert and Wadi Bani Khalid Adventure
Wahiba Sands, Oman
Begin your journey with a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear pools of Wadi Bani Khalid, then venture into the majestic Wahiba Sands Desert. End your day with a breathtaking sunset over the dunes.
Overview
This full-day tour from Muscat visits Wadi Bani Khalid and Wahiba Sands, suited for travelers seeking desert adventure and natural oases.
Highlights
- Visit Wadi Bani Khalid oasis
- Explore Wahiba Sands with dune bashing and sunset views
- Dinner at a desert camp
Description
Pickup is at 11 AM from your location in Muscat. The two-hour journey to Wadi Bani Khalid takes place in an air-conditioned vehicle, passing through traditional Omani villages. Wadi Bani Khalid is an oasis surrounded by barren mountains, featuring clear deep blue pools. After a short walk, you can swim in the water or take photographs of the landscape.
Next, you travel to Wahiba Sands desert. Upon arrival, your guide will deflate the vehicle’s tires to prepare for dune driving. You will traverse vast sand dunes that change daily in size and color. There will be opportunities to photograph roaming camels and take a camel ride. The dune-bashing experience follows, with a 4WD safari over 150-metre dunes while watching the sunset.
The day concludes with dinner at the desert camp, followed by a return to Muscat by 10 PM.
Includes
- Private transportation in a private vehicle
- English-speaking guide and driver
- Dune bashing and sunset on dunes activity
- Dinner at the desert camp
- Bottled mineral water onboard
- All taxes and VAT
Excludes
- Any items not listed in the itinerary
- Entrance fees for sites not mentioned
- Extra meals such as lunch
- Domestic or international flights and visa charges
- Additional desert activities like camel rides
- Tips
Important Information
- Comfortable swimwear is required; bikinis are not allowed
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
Booking Tips
Wear suitable swimwear, bring sun protection, and book in advance to secure your preferred tour date. Afternoon tours are best for cooler temperatures and sunset views.
