Oman · Desert Safari

8-Hour Wadi Bani Khalid and Wahiba Sands Safari with Bedouin Visit

8 Hours Round trip from Muscat Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Swim in the turquoise water pools of Wadi Bani Khalid
  • 02 Experience nomadic life with a visit to a local Bedouin house
  • 03 Enjoy Arabic coffee with dates in a Bedouin home
  • 04 Go for a thrilling desert safari in the Wahiba Sands
  • 05 Try 4x4 dune bashing, sandboarding, and camel riding
  • 06 Watch a dreamlike sunset over the desert dunes

Visit Wadi Bani Khalid, one of the biggest and most beautiful wadis in Oman, where turquoise pools, boulders, and steep cliffs create a striking setting for exploration and swimming. Continue to a local Bedouin house for Arabic coffee with dates and a glimpse into nomadic life, then head into the Wahiba Sands to experience the magic of the desert. Your day ends with a thrilling 4x4 dune-bashing ride, sandboarding, camel riding, and a memorable sunset over the dunes.

Visit Wadi Bani Khalid, one of the biggest and most beautiful wadis in Oman, where turquoise pools, boulders, and steep cliffs create a striking setting for exploration and swimming.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Languages Arabic, English, French, Italian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Wadi Bani Khalid, Bedouin House Visit and Wahiba Sands Safari

  • You will be picked up from the airport or hotel in Muscat by your tour guide. Travel to Wadi Bani Khalid, one of the biggest and most beautiful wadis in Oman, where you can explore the canyon and enjoy swimming in turquoise water pools surrounded by boulders and steep cliffs.

  • Next, continue to your Bedouin experience. Visit a local Bedouin house for a cup of Arabic coffee with dates and get a feel for the nomadic lifestyle. See why no visit to Oman is complete without visiting the sand dunes and experiencing the magic of a true desert.

  • Enjoy an unforgettable desert safari on a 4x4 dune-bashing ride, and test your sandboarding and camel riding skills before watching the sunset of your dreams.

  • At the end of the tour, you will be dropped back at your hotel or the airport.

Wadi Bani Khalid turquoise pools, Bedouin house hospitality, Wahiba Sands dunes at sunset

Where this trip takes you

Wadi Bani Khalid turquoise pools, Bedouin house hospitality, Wahiba Sands dunes at sunset

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Muscat 1 city · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Pick-up from and drop-off at the hotel or airport

  • Experienced English-speaking Omani guide (check for other languages)

  • 4WD transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle

  • Entrance fees to all tourist places as per the itinerary

  • Bottled drinking water during the tour

  • Lunch at a traditional restaurant

What's Not Included

  • Anything not mentioned

Know before you go

  • Traveller pick-up is offered. We will pick up all our travellers.

  • Departure time: 8:00 AM

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Muscat, Oman
Tour start
Muscat, Oman
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 hours finish where they began, in Muscat.

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