Safari Desert: Wahiba Sands and Wadi Bani Khalid

Wahiba Sands - Discover the Enigmatic Wahiba Sands: Your Desert Dreams Come to Life!

Just south of Ibra, a breathtaking landscape unfolds – the awe-inspiring Wahiba Sands, also known as Sharqiya Sands. This is the quintessential desert you’ve always envisioned, a vast, untamed expanse of sand where towering dunes, some reaching nearly 100 meters, stand as natural sculptures, formed by the gentle hand of the wind.

Embark on a journey to this picture-perfect sand sea, where adventure meets the mystical allure of the Arabian desert.

Wadi Bani Khalid - Wadi Bani Khalid, a household name among Oman’s wadis, boasts a perennial water flow, making it a year-round marvel. As you explore this enchanting wadi, you’ll encounter large pools of water and scattered boulders, enhancing the beauty of this oasis in the heart of Oman.

Immerse yourself in the captivating allure of Wadi Bani Khalid, where nature’s treasures await your discovery.

Bedouin House - um said | بيت البدو - أم سعيد - We are presented with the opportunity to explore a traditional Bedouin dwelling, where we can indulge in Omani coffee and dates (subject to accessibility). Additionally, we offer the chance to experience camel riding, dune driving, and capture numerous photographs.

Full day Private Muscat City Tour

Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque - Your journey begins at the iconic Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, a stunning architectural masterpiece. Crafted from sandstone and marble, this traditional Islamic sanctuary boasts five minarets, exquisite mosaics, handmade Persian carpets, and crystal-adorned chandeliers.

Royal Opera House - A journey through Oman’s musical and stage artistry with a visit to the iconic Royal Opera House. Delve into the cultural heartbeat of the nation, where opulent performances and inspiring musical showcases await. Set in Muscat, the Royal Opera House is a testament to Oman’s passion for the arts, showcasing world-class productions and stirring performances that captivate visitors with their grandeur and cultural significance.

Mutrah Souq - Discover Authentic Omani Life: A Treasure Trove of Local Culture

Immerse yourself in the vibrant everyday life of Oman as you stroll through the bustling rows of this lively market. Browse a diverse array of items, from aromatic spices to traditional rugs, exquisite vases, and delightful souvenirs. It’s not just shopping; it’s a cultural adventure filled with bargains and fun, where you’ll find a world of treasures waiting to be uncovered.

Al Alam Palace - Sultan Qaboos’ Royal Residence: A Stately Abode

Set in the heart of the city, the Residence of Sultan Qaboos stands as an architectural masterpiece, flanked by two majestic forts that add to the picturesque setting. While visitors cannot enter, the exterior offers an excellent opportunity to capture cool photographs, making it a must-see attraction for photography enthusiasts.

Bait Al Zubair - The museum is a treasure trove of ancient weaponry, khanjars, household artifacts, and costumes, many sourced from the owner’s private collection. Venture outside, and you’ll discover a lifelike Omani village and bustling souk, offering a fascinating glimpse into the nation’s rich heritage.

• Air-conditioned vehicle
• Lunch included
• Bottled water provided
• Private transportation
• Licensed tour guide

• Opera tickets 8 USD per person
• Bait Al Zubair entrance tickets 6 USD

Save your money and join this extraordinary tour that covers two main tourist places in Muscat.

Day 1: Desert Delight
Begin your journey in Muscat with an exhilarating desert safari to Wahiba Sands and the serene pools of Wadi Bani Khalid. Traverse the desert, cool off in the wadi’s pools, and enjoy a delicious Omani lunch. Travel comfortably in a 4x4 or minivan, with Wadi Bani Khalid admission included.

Day 2: Muscat Unveiled
Explore Muscat’s highlights, including the Grand Mosque, Royal Mosque, and Al Alam Palace on a private guided tour. Gain insights into Oman’s culture and history. Immerse yourself in the fusion of ancient and modern, all while staying connected with onboard Wi-Fi. A personalized experience awaits in Muscat’s vibrant city.

• Confirmation will be received at time of booking
• Most travelers can participate
• dress code is required to enter the Mosque.
• This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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