Setting out on a private overnight adventure at the Wahiba Sand Desert and Wadi Shab in Oman promises an unforgettable experience. Visitors can look forward to thrilling dune bashing, serene camel rides, and captivating explorations of hidden lagoons and cascading waterfalls. With comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and an English-speaking guide, this 5.0-star rated tour offers a chance to take in the stunning desert landscapes and natural wonders of this captivating destination. For those seeking an extraordinary getaway, this tour may just be the perfect choice to…
Good To Know
- This private overnight tour offers a unique experience in Wahiba Sand Desert and Wadi Shab, with a 5.0-star rating and 100% traveler recommendation.
- The tour includes a private 4WD tour, camel ride, and exploration of the scenic Wadi Shab, with meals, accommodations, and an English-speaking guide provided.
- Pickup and drop-off services cover the Muscat area, with flexible pricing options based on group size.
- The tour is not recommended for travelers with mobility issues or certain medical conditions, and pregnant or seriously ill travelers are advised against participation.
- Reviewers praise the knowledgeable Omani guides and the unforgettable activities, such as the camel ride and Wadi Shab exploration.
Tour Overview and Highlights
The private overnight tour at the Wahiba Sand Desert and Wadi Shab offers a captivating glimpse into Oman’s diverse natural wonders.
Rated 5.0 out of 34 reviews and recommended by 100% of travelers, this immersive experience features a private 4WD tour, camel ride, and exploration of the stunning Wadi Shab.
Accommodation, meals, and an English-speaking Omani guide are included, ensuring a seamless and enriching adventure.
Adventurers should note this tour isn’t suitable for those with mobility issues or certain medical conditions.
With a lowest price guarantee and flexible cancellation policy, this tour provides an unparalleled opportunity to discover Oman’s breathtaking landscapes.
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Inclusions and Exclusions
This private overnight tour at the Wahiba Sand Desert and Wadi Shab includes a comprehensive array of amenities and experiences.
Meals, such as dinner, breakfast, and lunch, are provided. Guests can enjoy a boat ride at Wadi Shab and have access to bottled water during the tour. An optional camel ride is available for an additional fee.
Transportation, including pickup and drop-off in the Muscat area, is included. Accommodations range from single standard rooms to double rooms with extra beds, depending on the group size.
An English-speaking Omani tour guide will accompany the group throughout the experience.
Meeting and Pickup Details
Customers can select a pickup point for the tour. The tour operator will confirm the pickup details at the time of booking.
The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, allowing customers to adjust their plans as needed.
The tour pickup and drop-off service covers the Muscat area, providing convenience for travelers.
Customers will receive confirmation of their booking, ensuring they’ve all the necessary information for a smooth start to their adventure in the Wahiba Sand Desert and Wadi Shab.
Health and Accessibility Information
Although the tour is not wheelchair accessible, most travelers can participate in the experience. However, the tour is not recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with heart problems or serious medical conditions. The health and accessibility information is summarized in the following table:
Condition | Recommended |
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Wheelchair Users | No |
Back Problems | No |
Pregnancy | No |
Heart Conditions | No |
Other Serious Conditions | No |
Most Travelers | Yes |
The tour operators aim to ensure the safety and comfort of all participants. Travelers are encouraged to consult with their healthcare providers if they have any concerns about their ability to participate in the activities.
Pricing and Availability
The price of the tour varies based on the group size. A single traveler in a standard room will pay the highest price, while groups of two, three, or four travelers can take advantage of discounted rates for shared accommodation.
The tour operator offers a lowest price guarantee, ensuring customers get the best deal. Availability is displayed for the selected tour date, and travelers can easily check if spots are open for their preferred time.
Wahiba Sand Desert Experience
On the overnight tour, visitors enjoy the captivating Wahiba Sand Desert. They embark on a thrilling dune bashing experience, soaring up and down the towering golden dunes. As the sun sets, they witness the mesmerizing transformation of the desert landscape, casting a warm glow over the endless sand. Guests have the opportunity to try a camel ride, an iconic desert activity. In the evening, they settle into their comfortable accommodations, surrounded by the serene silence of the desert. The next morning, they awake to a delightful breakfast before continuing their journey to the stunning Wadi Shab.
Activity | Duration |
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Dune Bashing | 1-2 hours |
Camel Ride | 30 minutes |
Sunset Viewing | 1 hour |
Breakfast | 1 hour |
Accommodations | 12 hours |
Wadi Shab Exploration
After exploring the captivating Wahiba Sand Desert, the tour moves on to the stunning Wadi Shab.
Wadi Shab is a lush, green oasis nestled in the rugged mountains of Oman. Visitors can enjoy a scenic boat ride across the tranquil waters to reach the wadi’s entrance.
Once there, they can hike through the wadi’s narrow gorge, passing by cascading waterfalls and natural pools. The highlight of the experience is the hike to the hidden lagoon, where adventurous travelers can take a refreshing swim.
Throughout the Wadi Shab exploration, the Omani guide provides insights into the region’s history and culture. This immersive experience offers a perfect contrast to the desert landscape.
Testimonials and Reviews
Travelers’ glowing reviews speak volumes about the captivating Wahiba Sand Desert and Wadi Shab tours.
With a sterling 5.0-star rating from 34 reviewers, the tour has earned a coveted Badge of Excellence. 100% of travelers enthusiastically recommend the experience.
Guests praise the knowledgeable Omani guides, comfortable accommodations, and unforgettable activities like camel rides and exploring the stunning Wadi Shab.
The tour’s all-inclusive nature, from meals to transportation, is also a highlight.
Whether seeking an adventurous desert escape or a serene wadi adventure, this tour consistently delights visitors, as demonstrated by its outstanding reviews and recommendations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Book This Tour for a Single Traveler?
Yes, this tour can be booked for a single traveler. The tour provides single standard room accommodation for solo travelers, which is included in the pricing based on group size.
Is the Camel Ride Included in the Tour Package?
The camel ride is not included in the tour package. It’s an optional activity that costs 3 OMR/8 USD per person. Travelers can choose to add the camel ride to their experience if they wish.
What Time Does the Tour Start and End?
The tour start and end times are not explicitly stated in the provided information. However, since it’s an overnight tour, it likely starts in the morning and ends the following day. The specific start and end times are not included.
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?
Yes, you can customize the tour itinerary. The tour operator offers flexibility to accommodate your preferences and interests, so you can tailor the experience to your needs.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Taxes Not Mentioned?
The tour pricing seems comprehensive, but there may be additional fees or taxes not mentioned, such as tourist taxes, service charges, or optional activity costs. It’s best to inquire about any extra expenses before booking.
The Sum Up
This private overnight tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to learn about Oman’s breathtaking desert landscapes and natural wonders. From the thrilling dune bashing to the serene camel ride and the captivating exploration of Wadi Shab, this adventure promises an unforgettable experience. With comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and the expertise of an English-speaking guide, it’s the perfect choice for those seeking an unforgettable getaway in the stunning desert of Oman.
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