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Private tour - Empty Quarter desert adventure - Wadi Dawka + Ubar

Location Salalah, Oman
$365
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Vast dunes and the ancient city of Ubar await you on this adventurous tour through the Empty Quarter desert. With expert drivers at the helm, thrilling rides and breathtaking views are guaranteed.

  • 🏜️ Ride over diverse dune shapes with skilled drivers maximizing terrain car performance.
  • 👣 Climb the dunes and feel the moving sands beneath your feet.
  • 🌅 Capture stunning sunset photos of the desert landscape from the peaks.
  • 🐫 Visit a camp featuring black camels and the UNESCO site Wadi Dawka, home to thousands of frankincense trees.
  • 🏺 Continue along the Frankincense route to explore the ruins of Ubar, a former center for incense trade (UNESCO).

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Private tour - Empty Quarter desert adventure - Wadi Dawka + Ubar
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours

  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Bottled water
  • Soda/Pop

  • Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Wadi Dawka where you can find thousands of Frankincense trees in the rocky desert area on the Nejd plateau in Dhofar mountains. Smell the scent of the precious resin pouring out of the trees.
  • Discover Ubar - the lost city in the desert, also known as the Atlantis of the desert. In the ancient and medieval times, it served as an oasis on the frankincense trade route. Sadly, the city collapsed to the sinkhole which appeared in the limestone bedrock under the city.
  • Empty Quarter
    Drive to the Empty Quarter, the largest sandy desert in the world. There you will enjoy the adrenalin ride on the dunes with our experienced drivers. Driving up the dunes, descending from steep slopes and making the tilted horizontal drive. You can also try to run to the top of the dunes and relish in walking barefoot in the sand. From the top of the dunes, you can observe how the landscape changes its color during the sunset and make some remarkable pictures.

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Private tour - Empty Quarter desert adventure - Wadi Dawka + Ubar

    Location Salalah, Oman
    $365
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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