Empty Quarter Desert Sunset tour

Empty Quarter Desert Sunset tour

Book your seat now and step into a realm of antiquity and natural grandeur. Be enchanted by the whispers of history, captivated by the allure of the desert, and mesmerized by the enchanting sunset over the dunes. This is not just a tour; it's an invitation to create a memory that will linger in your heart forever. Join us on this transformative journey – a celebration of Oman's rich heritage and nature's timeless splendor.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Wadi Dawkha, Salalah Oman

Wadi Dawkah is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located near the city of Salalah . It is known for its significance as a frankincense tree reserve and is often referred to as the "Frankincense Park" .This site is an integral part of the Land of Frankincense World Heritage property in Oman.

Wadi Dawkah is home to a large number of Boswellia sacra trees, also known as the frankincense trees. These trees produce the resin known as frankincense, which has been a valuable commodity for centuries, used in religious ceremonies, perfumes, traditional medicine, and more.

The site is not a traditional park in the sense of recreational areas but rather a protected area aimed at preserving the natural habitat of these historic and culturally significant trees. Visitors can explore the groves and learn about the history and cultural importance of frankincense in the region.


Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Ubar, Oman

The Ubar Archaeological Site is believed to be the remains of the legendary city mentioned in ancient texts. It provides insight into the history of the region's trade routes, economy, and cultural interactions. The site includes ruins of buildings, walls, and wells, suggesting the presence of a thriving settlement that was likely involved in the frankincense trade and connected to ancient trade routes.

Visitors to the Ubar Archaeological Site can learn about its historical significance and the research that led to its discovery. The site serves as a window into the past and offers a chance to explore the mysteries and realities of the legendary city.

Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Empty Quarter, Oman

The Empty Quarter, also known as the Rub' al Khali, is a vast desert region encompassing parts of Saudi Arabia, Oman, Yemen, and the United Arab Emirates. It is one of the largest continuous sand deserts in the world. The Empty Quarter's dunes extend into the Dhofar region of Oman, including areas near Salalah.

The dunes in the Empty Quarter are known for their immense size and striking landscapes. They can reach heights of up to 800 feet (240 meters) and stretch for miles, creating a mesmerizing and otherworldly panorama. The shifting sands and the play of light and shadows create stunning visual effects, making it a popular destination for desert enthusiasts, photographers, and travelers seeking unique natural beauty.

Duration: 3 hours



Informacion Adicional
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Infant seats available"
"Transportation is wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Duração: 8 Hours
Ponto de partida: Traveler pickup is offered
Extra charge for hotels located outside Salalah, like Alila Hinu bay Hotel and Mirbat located Hotels.

Airports

  • Salalah Airport, Salalah Oman


Ports

  • Salalah Port, WXRW+H5R, Raysut, Oman


Cancelamentos e reembolsos: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Incluído

  • Bottled water

Não Incluído

  • Entrance fees of 12 $ per person

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