Experience the magic of the Wahiba Sands with our unique desert safari, a journey that combines thrilling dune bashing with a captivating cultural encounter.
Tour Highlights
- Thrilling Dune Bashing: Hold on tight as our expert Bedouin guides navigate the massive, rolling dunes in a comfortable 4×4 vehicle.
- Authentic Cultural Visit: Start your adventure with a visit to the charming old desert village of Al Wasel. You’ll get to see traditional farms and witness the daily life of those who call this stunning landscape home.
- Stunning Photography: Capture breathtaking panoramic views and amazing photos of the vast desert. You may even encounter wild camels along the way.
- Traditional Sunset Experience: We’ll find a perfect vantage point atop a high dune to watch the spectacular desert sunset. You can relax and enjoy a complimentary serving of aromatic Omani coffee, sweet dates, and fresh fruit.
Tour Options & Timing
You can choose your tour start time in the morning or the afternoon. If you wish to include a sunset watch, the start time will vary depending on the season.
- September, October, March, and April: Tours start at 4:00 PM.
- November, December, January, and February: Tours start at 3:00 PM.
We offer private tours tailored to your schedule and group size.
- 3-Hour Adventure: Includes all the highlights for a comprehensive experience.
- 1-2 Hour Quick Escape: A shorter tour ideal for those with limited time.
Optional Add-ons
Enhance your desert adventure with these extra activities (additional fees apply):
- Quad Biking: A thrilling 30-minute ride.
- Camel Ride: A serene 30-minute trek.
- Camel Racing Farm Visit: A unique opportunity to visit a working camel farm to learn about the training and care of these magnificent animals.
What to Expect
- Tour Includes: Private 4×4 transportation, an English-speaking Omani guide, and bottled water.
- Pickup & Drop-off: From the Bediyah Safari Tours Office or a designated meeting point in Bidiyah Town.
- What to Bring: Scarf, sunglasses, sunscreen, and closed-toe shoes suitable for walking.
- What to Wear: Comfortable, modest clothing. Please avoid wearing shorts and skirts.