Salalah: Rub al Khali desert and the lost Bedouin city of Ubar
Overview
Rub Al Khalil Desert and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Wadi Dawka offer a captivating glimpse into the region's rich history and natural beauty. A visit includes unique experiences such as exploring the lost city of Ubar.
- 🌵 Rub Al Khali is the largest sand desert in the world, showcasing breathtaking landscapes.
- 🏺 Witness the historic site of Ubar and learn about its intriguing past.
- 🌿 Discover the "Frankincense Wadi," also known as Wadi Dawka, recognized for its cultural significance.
- 💬 A German-speaking tour guide can be booked for an additional charge of 100 omr.
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Pickup included
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- Lunch
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Empty QuarterGet picked up directly from your hotel in Salalah or an agreed meeting point to begin your adventure journey through the unique Rub Al Khalil desert. First, it goes over the wonderful Qoura Mountains, from which you can enjoy the wonderful landscape. Then continue until you reach the Bedouin settlement of Thumrait, where you have a moment to rest. Then head towards the desert of Al Nejd, where you will visit the ancient Bedouin city of Ubar. Their remains were discovered by archaeologists in 1992 and are now visited by many visitors. Finally, you will reach the Rub al Khali Desert, which is the largest sandy desert on earth. It stretches from the foothills of the mountains to a huge sandy plain that covers much of the area Your exciting ride goes through the spectacular Al Hasman (Fasad) sand dunes, which are more than 200 meters high.
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Wadi DawkhaSee the lost city of Ubar and learn about its history Discover the "Incense Wadi"
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See the lost city of Ubar and learn more about the history and UNESCO World Heritage Site Wadi "Dawka".
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.