Oman · Desert Adventure

2-Day Desert Tour from Salalah with Wadi Dawkah and Ubar Overnight

2 Days Round trip from Salalah Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 See thousands of frankincense trees at UNESCO-listed Wadi Dawkah
02 Explore the lost city of Ubar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
03 Watch both sunset and sunrise over the desert dunes
04 Spend the night in a fully furnished Bedouin tent under the stars
05 Relax by the fireplace, smoke shisha, and enjoy a BBQ buffet dinner

Marvel at the frankincense trees in Wadi Dawkah, a natural park inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site where frankincense is still harvested to this day. Explore the lost city of Ubar, an archaeological UNESCO World Heritage Site, and encounter black camels along the way. In the dunes, enjoy playing with the sand, watching the sunset and sunrise, and spending the night in a fully furnished Bedouin tent under a star-studded sky.

Rest by the fireplace and smoke shisha while enjoying the view of the night sky studded with stars.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Budget

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Salalah to Wadi Dawkah, Ubar, and Desert Camp

Meet your guide at the pre-decided location to begin the tour.
See thousands of frankincense trees at Wadi Dawkah, a natural park and UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Visit the lost city of Ubar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
See black camels and drink camel milk.
Enjoy the dunes as you play with the sand and watch the sunset.
Have a sumptuous BBQ buffet for dinner.
Rest by the fireplace and smoke shisha while enjoying the view of the night sky studded with stars.

Overnight in a fully furnished Bedouin tent.

Day 02