Rub al Khali Sunset Safari: Private 4WD Tour
Rub al Khali Sunset Safari: Private 4WD Tour
Desert Sunset & Night + Dinner
Dinner and bone fire on dunes : Sunset on the Dunes: Watch the sun set over the golden sands. Dinner on the Dunes: Enjoy a traditional dinner served on the
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Rub al Khali Sunset Safari: Full-Day Private 4WD Tour
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Highlights
Leave the city behind and venture deep into the legendary Empty Quarter (Rub al Khali) — the world’s largest sand desert. On this full-day private 4WD expedition, you’ll journey nearly 400 km round-trip from Salalah, passing through desert towns, frankincense landscapes, and archaeological sites before reaching the untouched golden dunes. As the sun sets over endless horizons, experience the desert’s silence, enjoy local refreshments, and capture unforgettable photos far from the crowds. This is not a quick dune ride, but a once-in-a-lifetime adventure into the true heart of Arabia.
Highlights:
Travel by private 4WD deep into the Rub al Khali desert (400 km round trip)
Watch the heavens change colors over sweeping dunes
Pass through Thumrait town and the frankincense landscapes of Dhofar
Climb remote dunes and watch a dramatic desert sunset far from tourist areas
Enter the vast Rub al Khali (Empty Quarter) — the world’s largest sand desert
Itinerary
Wadi Dawkha
35 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedDrive via 'Qara' mountains. On a road progressively zigzagging up a vertical hill, herds of Camels & Cattle are a commonly spotted on the way which gives a picturesque view of one of Dhofari environments. Stop and visit Wadi Doka in the beginning of Najd (semi-desert) district 35 kilometres north of Salalah towards toward Thumrait (Bedouins settlement). Arrive at this UNESCO registered national reserve that contains 1230 perennial frankincense trees covering an area of 5 km” and have a real experience about this valuable famous tree. In addition to its scented smell, frankincense is also used as a remedial elementThumrait
20 minsAdmission Ticket FreeProceed to Thumrait Town to have a few minutes refreshment and may be enjoying the Taste of Arabian cup of Coffee (Qahwah) and Dates (Tamer). The town of Thumrait has been a vital point in the ancient Frankincense trading routes. Gear up as you head to the next stop of lost city of Ubar archaeological.The Lost City of Wubar
25 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedVisit the legendary Lost City of Ubar, discovered in 1992 with the help of NASA satellites. Optional entry is available for 3 OMR per person (not included in the tour price). Alternatively, guests can enjoy a free photo stop from outside, with the guide sharing the history and significance of this ancient UNESCO site. This option allows more time to explore the beautiful desert dunes.Kzv camp tourist
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeRide the dunes, chase the light, and end the day with a golden horizon. Experience the thrill of dune bashing across the majestic Empty Quarter, then pause atop the highest dunes to watch the sun melt into waves of sand. A perfect mix of adrenaline and awe in one of the world’s most remote deserts.
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Amazing Salalah Tourism
USD 364.30
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