Wahiba Desert and Wadi Bani Khalid Guided Tour with Lunch from Muscat
Embark on a shared tour with a small group, with a maximum of four people per car, ensuring a comfortable and intimate experience. Your journey begins with a scenic drive from Muscat, lasting about 2 hours and 30 minutes, to the tranquil Wadi Bani Khalid. This oasis, surrounded by rugged mountains, features crystal-clear pools perfect for swimming, along with opportunities to explore nearby caves or simply relax in the serene environment.
After enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of the Wadi, you’ll stop for lunch at a local restaurant. This break provides a chance to refuel and enjoy a meal before continuing your adventure.
Next, you’ll head to the vast Wahiba Sands, where endless golden dunes create a stunning desert landscape. Throughout the desert drive, there will be several photo stops, allowing you to capture the breathtaking scenery. You'll also visit a traditional Bedouin house, where you can learn about the Bedouin way of life and their deep connection to the desert.
The tour concludes with a 2-hour drive back to Muscat, leaving you with lasting memories of Oman’s diverse landscapes and rich cultural experiences. Expect a day filled with natural beauty, cultural insights, and the convenience of a shared, small-group experience.
Main features
Additional features
Why you’ll love this…
- Explore the serene oasis of Wadi Bani Khalid, with its crystal-clear pools and stunning mountain views
- Capture breathtaking photos of the vast, golden dunes of Wahiba Sands
- Visit a traditional Bedouin house and learn about the unique desert culture
- Enjoy a small-group experience with a maximum of four people per car for a more personalized tour
- Savor a relaxing lunch at a local restaurant before continuing your adventure
Important to know
Not allowed:
- Children 0–5 years and adults over 80 years
Not suitable for:
- People with mobility issues and wheelchair users
Know in advance:
- Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for both desert and water activities
- You'll receive the confirmation of the pick-up time one day before the experience via WhatsApp by the local operator
- Provide your phone number during the booking process
Remember to bring:
- A swimsuit
- A towel
- A hat
- Sunglasses and sunscreen
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
What’s included
- Lunch
- Guided tour
- Bottled water
- Small group experience
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Location
Meeting point:
Pick-up is included from all hotels in Muscat.
Provider
GIdOman
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