Full-Day Wahiba Desert and Wadi Bani Khalid Group Tour
4.8 · 149 Reviews
Overview
Group Option 1: Desert & Wadi Bani Khalid Start with a 4x4 drive into Wahiba Sands, experiencing dune bashing across golden dunes. Enjoy time for walking, photos, and taking in the vast desert landscape. After a traditional lunch (vegetarian options available), continue to Wadi Bani Khalid. Swim in clear turquoise pools, explore canyon paths, or relax among palm groves. Swimming is optional but recommended in hot weather. Group Option 2: Wadi & Desert – Sunset Begin at Wadi Bani Khalid with time to swim, explore, or relax. Swimming is optional but recommended in hot weather. Head to Wahiba Sands for dune bashing and free time on the dunes. Stay to witness the desert sunset before returning to Muscat. Group Option 3: Wadi, Desert & Quad Visit Wadi Bani Khalid to swim, explore, or relax. Continue to Wahiba Sands for dune bashing, dune walks, and a 30-minute quad bike ride (one quad per person). Depending on timing, you may also witness the desert bathed in warm sunset tones.
What's Included
Bottled water
During high-demand periods, transfer from Muscat may be provided by a bus instead of a 4x4 vehicle. Dune bashing in the desert still be conducted in 4x4 vehicles, ensuring a full desert experience.
Vegetarian Options available,(Lunch available except during the month of Ramadan)
Additional Info
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Start Time: Start times vary by option. The Desert & Oasis (without sunset) option usually begins around 8:00 AM. Options including sunset or quad bike experiences typically start between 9:00 and 11:00 AM, depending on the season
Fuel Stop & Snacks: There will be a short stop at a fuel station where guests can purchase snacks, juices, or coffee for cash.
Weather Considerations: The tour operates in all weather conditions; however, in the event of extreme weather, certain activities may be adjusted or rescheduled
Pick-up & Drop-off: Transfers are provided from Muscat. The exact pick-up time will be confirmed one day before the tour via WhatsApp, so please provide an active WhatsApp number in advance.
Please note: The total duration of desert and oasis activities is approximately 3 hours; the remaining time of the tour is allocated to travel between Muscat and the activity locations (round trip).
The tour is available for guests aged 5 years and older only
For safety reasons, this tour is not recommended for pregnant guests due to dune bashing activities. We advise booking a private tour without dune driving for a safer and more comfortable experience.
Reviews
4.8
based on 149 reviews