Half Day Guided Desert Tour (Sunset).
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About the Activity
Join us for the Empty Quarter Sunset Tour, a thrilling adventure through the expansive Rub' al Khali, the world’s largest continuous sand desert. Experience the exhilaration of dune bashing in a 4x4 vehicle, conquering towering dunes in the heart of the desert. As the sun sets, witness the golden sands turn into stunning hues of red, orange, and pink, creating an unforgettable view. Capture photos of this breathtaking panorama, then visit a nearby UNESCO World Heritage site to explore the rich history and culture of this ancient land. This tour perfectly blends adventure, natural beauty, and cultural discovery in the enchanting Empty Quarter.7 hours to 8 hours
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Pickup offered
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Food and drink : Bottled water. Bottled water
Food and drink : Snacks. Snacks
Transportation amenities : In-vehicle air conditioning. Air-conditioned vehicle
All site fees and taxes
Food and drink : Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea
Anything else not mentioned in the inclusions
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Wadi Dawkha
Salalah, OmanDrive via 'Qara' mountains. On a road progressively zigzagging up a vertical hill, herds of Camels & Cattle are a commonly spotted on the way which gives a picturesque view of one of Dhofari environments. Stop and visit Wadi Doka in the beginning of Najd (semi-desert) district 35 kilometres north of Salalah towards toward Thumrait (Bedouins settlement). Arrive at this UNESCO registered national reserve that contains 1230 perennial frankincense trees covering an area of 5 km” and have a real experience about this valuable famous tree. In addition to its scented smell, frankincense is also used as a remedial element35 minutes • Admission Ticket Included2
Proceed to Thumrait Town to have a few minutes refreshment and may be enjoying the Taste of Arabian cup of Coffee (Qahwah) and Dates (Tamer). The town of Thumrait has been a vital point in the ancient Frankincense trading routes. Gear up as you head to the next stop of lost city of Ubar archaeological. 20 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Visit the city that has occupied, for centuries, the minds of historians and researchers for lost places, especially because its great reputation, in terms of its treasures, as well as its features that history was unable to forget despite its disappearance for a long time. Since 1930, the first failed attempt of search for the city by Bertram Sidney Thomas (his book- Arabian Felix), the English diplomat and explorer who is the first documented Westerner to cross the Rub' al Khali (Empty Quarter) and in 1940 by Sir Wilfred Patrick Thesiger another English explorer, whom wrote a book about his journey (Arabian Sands). Until the year 1992, the American researcher Nicolas clap with support of NASA satellites found great archaeological discoveries. Experience the remains of this ancient city and learn about the details of this UNESCO registered valuable history.30 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location
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Enjoy a safe thrilling experience dune pashing on the beautiful desert sand of Al khadaf. Have an awesome exiting time while our driver takes you through this desert adventure and get an unforgettable memories in this superb tour. Enjoy a fabulous desert sunset from the top of dunes. 1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- We pick up from any hotel in the region
- Travelers will be picked up 5 minutes before departure time
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Additional Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- Arabic
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Muscat time to receive 100% refund.
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Operated by Amazing Salalah TourismCreated on 16 May 2020Created on 19 Dec 2024
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