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Desert Safari in Empty Quarter with Dune Bashing
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Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Total tour duration will be 9hrs including the pick up and drop off to the hotel and including the visiting the tour locations.
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All 4WD vehicles maximum of 4 pax per vehicle due to safety regulations.
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Most of the tours involve walking over rough and inclined ground please wear comfortable steady or walking shoes.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Visit the locations that have been accredited as UNESCO World Heritage locations, such as the archeological site of Ubar and the distinctive frankincense trees in Wadi Dawkha. Traveling from the City of Salalah/Taqah Hotels to the first location will take you at least one hour, and getting to each destination will take you half an hour to an hour. Our driver will transport you to the morning safari locations at 09:00, and clients can anticipate the sunset at 12:30. Dune bashing is an option for both in the Empty Quarter.
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Entrance Fee: Ubar Site
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Gratuities, tips
Transfer in Mirbat Hotels additional USD 45 per person
Itinerary
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Wadi Dawkha
Pick up from the Hotel, around 1hr drive and drive to Wadi Dawkha (UNESCO World Heritage site), also known as the "Frankincense trees," which has the largest collection of naturally grown Frankincense trees in the region. Discover the history of Frankincense as well as its applications in the modern world.
30 minutes
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The Lost City of Wubar
Visit 'Lost the City of Ubar' (UNESCO World Heritage Site), one of the ancient sites in the Dhofar region where archaeologists using remote sensing equipment discovered the city's remains in 1992. Ubar is thought to have been inhabited from approximately 2800 B.C. to approximately 300 A.D. and was an important trading center for frankincense before being buried in the rising dunes. At the site, there is a small museum displaying archaeological discoveries. The entrance fee is included.
1 hour
3
Empty Quarter
The bleak, arid desert of Rub al Khali, also known as the Empty Quarter, stretches from the mountain's foothills to an enormous sandy plain that covers the majority of the area. The area is well-known for its archaeological sites. Sunset will be seen for the 12:30 pick up options. After the trip for minimum 1hour 30 mins drive back to the city.
Visit the locations that have been accredited as UNESCO World Heritage locations, such as the archeological site of Ubar and the distinctive frankincense trees in Wadi Dawkha. Traveling from the City of Salalah/Taqah Hotels to the first location will take you at least one hour, and getting to each destination will take you half an hour to an hour. Our driver will transport you to the morning safari locations at 09:00, and clients can anticipate the sunset at 12:30. Dune bashing is an option for both in the Empty Quarter.
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Entrance Fee: Ubar Site
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Gratuities, tips
Transfer in Mirbat Hotels additional USD 45 per person
