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Two people on a desert ridge at sunset. 1
A person leading two camels in a desert with sand dunes in the background. 2
A buffet table with various dishes and plates. 3
An outdoor dining area with white structures and red seating, surrounded by trees and stone pathways. 4
A desert landscape with a traditional stone building, a wooden structure, and sparse vegetation. 5

Experience 2 Days Guided Camping Resort Overnight-Wahiba Desert

By Oman Compass Tours
Price is AU$2,854 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Oman with Oman Compass Tours, guided by an experienced local Omani expert. Discover the crystal-clear pools of Wadi Bani Khalid before witnessing a spectacular sunset across the golden dunes of the Wahiba Sands Desert.

As evening falls, relax at a traditional desert camp and enjoy a delicious dinner, authentic Arabian hospitality, and live cultural entertainment beneath a sky filled with stars. Enhance your experience with optional desert activities, including camel riding and quad biking.

Continue your adventure to the historic city of Nizwa, where you will explore the famous Nizwa Souq, renowned for its fresh dates, traditional Omani halwa, handcrafted silver, and local artisan products. Visit the impressive Nizwa Fort and discover Oman’s rich cultural heritage through ancient mud-brick villages and the traditional aflaj irrigation system, a UNESCO-recognized engineering masterpiece.

Activity location

  • Wadi Bani Khalid
    • 5 Kms north of Al Kamil, 22°36′07. 2″N, 59°04′58. 8″E
    • 113, Al Kamil Wal Wafi, Oman

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Wadi Bani Khalid
    • 5 Kms north of Al Kamil, 22°36′07. 2″N, 59°04′58. 8″E
    • 113, Al Kamil Wal Wafi, Oman

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4 Persons/2rooms accommodation

  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • English

4x4
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:30 AM
Price details
AU$2,853.86 x 1 TravellerAU$2,853.86
Total
Price is AU$2,853.86

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    4x4 and petrol
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Nizwa Fort
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Dinner
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Accommodation in Wahiba Sands Desert, middle range/ Classic Desert Camp.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Breakfast
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Official Omani tour guide (English speaking )

Know before you book

  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • You can book this tour for 4 persons with private transport and 2 accommodation rooms, and benefit from a special discounted rate designed for small groups. This option offers excellent value while ensuring comfort, privacy, and a personalised travel experience throughout your journey.

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Explore the Nature of Wadi Bani Khaled, Experience Wahiba Sands

  • 3 stops
  • Meals: snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Wahiba Sands Desert, middle range/ Classic Desert Camp.

Wadi Bani Khalid

  • 2h
Discover the enchanting beauty of Wadi Bani Khalid in the Al Sharqiah region. Embark on an adventure with our guide to explore this breathtaking Wadi, where you can immerse yourself in the serene, crystal-clear waters of natural pools. This journey invites you to embrace a bit of hiking or walking, revealing hidden gems of swimming spots along the way.

Wahiba Sands

  • 2h
Experience the beauty of the Wahiba Sand Dunes. Our guide will drive you 30 minutes off the main road to a desert camping resort where you can enjoy a special night under the stars. This desert is home to the local Bedouin people, who are traditionally connected to camels, which play a vital role in their lives for transport, milk, food, and more. You’ll have a fantastic opportunity to watch the sunset from a scenic viewpoint atop the dunes, with our guide driving you in a 4x4 across the sands.

Al Wasil

  • 1m
Enjoy the night at Sama Al Wasil Desert Camp and enjoy the dinner. You will get the opportunity to test camel meat at the dinner.

Day 2: Culture and Traditions

  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included

Bidiyah (Pass by)

Desert activities Camel riding (optional) Quad bikes (optional)

Nizwa Souk

  • 45m
Embark on a journey through Nizwa Souq, beginning at the date shop, where a delightful selection of dates awaits, ready to be savoured before making your choice. This vibrant market is a treasure trove of high-quality dates in Oman. As you wander, you'll encounter the enticing Omani Sweet market and a variety of food products, and discover the beauty of silver and souvenir shops that reflect the rich culture of the region.

Nizwa Fort Oman

  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Our guide will lead you into the heart of Nizwa Fort, where the spirit of Oman comes alive. Experience the uplifting essence of Arab motivational songs, cherished during celebrations. Ascend to the fort's heights, approximately 45 metres, and capture breathtaking views perfect for unforgettable photos. Don’t miss the opportunity to savour the finest Omani hand-made bread, lovingly prepared in front of you by talented Omani women.

Location

Activity location

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    Wadi Bani Khalid
    • 5 Kms north of Al Kamil, 22°36′07. 2″N, 59°04′58. 8″E
    • 113, Al Kamil Wal Wafi, Oman

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Wadi Bani Khalid
    • 5 Kms north of Al Kamil, 22°36′07. 2″N, 59°04′58. 8″E
    • 113, Al Kamil Wal Wafi, Oman

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