Desert Safari in Empty Quarter with Dune Bashing
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About the Activity
Visit the locations that have been accredited as UNESCO World Heritage locations, such as the archeological site of Ubar and the distinctive frankincense trees in Wadi Dawkha. Traveling from the City of Salalah/Taqah Hotels to the first location will take you at least one hour, and getting to each destination will take you half an hour to an hour. Our driver will transport you to the morning safari locations at 09:00, and clients can anticipate the sunset at 12:30. Dune bashing is an option for both in the Empty Quarter.9 hours
Private Tour
Pickup offered
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Travelers
Adult : 2
Inclusions & Exclusions
Transportation amenities : Private transportation. Private transportation
Food and drink : Bottled water. Bottled water
Entrance Fee: Ubar Site
Transportation amenities : In-vehicle air conditioning. Air-conditioned vehicle
Fees : All fees and/or taxes. All Fees and Taxes
Gratuities, tips
Transfer in Mirbat Hotels additional USD 45 per person
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Locations in the itinerary
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Wadi Dawkha
Salalah, OmanPick up from the Hotel, around 1hr drive and drive to Wadi Dawkha (UNESCO World Heritage site), also known as the "Frankincense trees," which has the largest collection of naturally grown Frankincense trees in the region. Discover the history of Frankincense as well as its applications in the modern world. 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free2
Visit 'Lost the City of Ubar' (UNESCO World Heritage Site), one of the ancient sites in the Dhofar region where archaeologists using remote sensing equipment discovered the city's remains in 1992. Ubar is thought to have been inhabited from approximately 2800 B.C. to approximately 300 A.D. and was an important trading center for frankincense before being buried in the rising dunes. At the site, there is a small museum displaying archaeological discoveries. The entrance fee is included.1 hour • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location
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Empty Quarter
, OmanThe bleak, arid desert of Rub al Khali, also known as the Empty Quarter, stretches from the mountain's foothills to an enormous sandy plain that covers the majority of the area. The area is well-known for its archaeological sites. Sunset will be seen for the 12:30 pick up options. After the trip for minimum 1hour 30 mins drive back to the city.
2 hours • Admission Ticket FreeMeeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- From the hotel pickup, our driver will wait for you in the lobby. From the Airport / Port our representative will welcome you with your name upon the arrival gate of the airport or port.
- Travelers will be picked up 30 minutes before departure time
Pickup points
Additional Information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Total tour duration will be 9hrs including the pick up and drop off to the hotel and including the visiting the tour locations.
- All 4WD vehicles maximum of 4 pax per vehicle due to safety regulations.
- Most of the tours involve walking over rough and inclined ground please wear comfortable steady or walking shoes.
- Dune bashing is a thrilling activity. Guests are allowed to take part in the activity at their own risk.
- Guests should wear comfortable clothing and avoid wearing expensive accessories in desert trips.
- Please note that there is limited to no signal at the camp/desert.
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- 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.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Muscat time to receive 100% refund.
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No reviews found!Operated by Marhaba Dhofar Tour OperatorCreated on 28 Jan 2024Created on 27 Aug 2024
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