Sunset desert safari tour in Salalah(private tour)

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8 hours (approximately)
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Offered in: English and 1 more

The trip starts from Wadi Dokah where you can see the frankincense tree. There you will learn about the historical value of this tree, which represents part of Omani history. we will then head to Thumrait village to have local Omani tea, Karak. The third stop will be the archaeological site of Ubar, which was once a stopping point for frankincense caravans. After that, we will head to see the black camels. The final destination is the Rub' al Khali desert, the largest sand desert in the world, the best place in southern Oman to see the sunset. The trip will be in English or Italian.

What's Included

Bottled water
Snacks
Coffee and/or Tea

Meeting and pickup

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Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
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    Wadi Dawkha

    Wadi Dawkha: Explore the otherworldly landscape of Wadi Dawkha, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This dramatic valley is dotted with ancient frankincense trees, some believed to be centuries old. You'll be enchanted by their gnarled branches and unique silhouettes against the stark backdrop of the mountains.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2

    While exploring the natural beauty around Thumrait city, you might also encounter some rare and fascinating creatures - Black camels. These aren't your average camels.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    The Frankincense Trail

    The Wubar Archaeological Site is a hidden gem in Oman, waiting to be explored by history enthusiasts and curious travelers. Located about 170 kilometers north of Salalah in Al Shisr, this UNESCO World Heritage Site boasts ancient ruins that offer a captivating glimpse into the past.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Empty Quarter

    The Empty Quarter in Oman, also known as the Rub al Khali desert, one of the most famous and tallest sand dunes The Empty Quarter in Oman offers a wild adventure: traverse towering sand dunes (up to 250 meters!), and learn about the Bedouin way of life.

    2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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