Camel’s Ride: CAMELS, COAST & GOLDEN DUNES

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Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

1 person

Languages

Arabic, English, German

About this tour

Camels, Coast & Golden Dunes

2 Days / 1 Night

Authentic Arabian Adventure through Oman’s Desert & Coastal Wonders

Family Adventure • Daily Departures • Small Groups

Tour Overview

Experience Oman the traditional way on an unforgettable journey
where golden deserts, authentic Bedouin culture and spectacular
coastal scenery come together in one extraordinary adventure.

Ride camels across the rolling dunes of the Wahiba Sands, cruise
aboard a traditional wooden dhow in the historic port of Sur,
discover hidden wadis and enjoy an unforgettable night beneath
one of the clearest star-filled skies in Arabia.

This unique short escape perfectly combines adventure, culture
and nature, making it an ideal extension to a Muscat stay or
beach holiday.

Quick Tour Facts

Duration2 Days / 1 Night
Tour TypeFamily Adventure • Small Groups
DepartureDaily
Minimum Participants2 Persons
Starting PointMuscat
Ending PointMuscat
VehicleNew-Model Air-Conditioned 4×4 Vehicle
Maximum Occupancy4 Guests per Vehicle
GuideProfessional English-Speaking Driver-Guide
Camel ExperienceTwo Camel Rides – 1 Hour Each
Dhow Experience30-Minute Traditional Dhow Cruise in Sur
AccommodationStandard or Luxury Desert Camp
Price FromUSD 684 per person (12 Persons – Standard Camp)

Tour Highlights

  • Scenic drive along the Gulf of Oman
  • Visit Wadi Dayqah Dam & Lake
  • Discover the spectacular Bimmah Sinkhole
  • Explore the historic fishing town of Sur
  • Visit the traditional Dhow Factory
  • Discover Ayjah Watch Tower & Lighthouse
  • Enjoy a 30-minute traditional dhow cruise
  • Experience the magnificent Wahiba Sands Desert
  • Exciting 4×4 dune-bashing adventure
  • Witness a spectacular desert sunset
  • Two camel riding experiences – 1 hour each
  • Experience traditional Bedouin hospitality
  • Swim and relax at Wadi Bani Khalid
  • Explore the beautiful Wadi Tiwi
  • Relax at the pristine Fins Beach

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1 — Along the Coast to the Endless Sands of Wahiba


Muscat → Wadi Dayqah Dam → Bimmah Sinkhole → Sur → Wahiba Sands

Your adventure begins at approximately 08:00 hrs,
leaving Muscat in comfortable 4×4 vehicles towards the spectacular
eastern coastline of Oman.

As the road winds between rugged mountains and the shimmering
waters of the Gulf of Oman, breathtaking scenery accompanies
you throughout the journey.

Your first highlight is the magnificent
Wadi Dayqah Dam, home to one of the largest
freshwater reservoirs in Oman.

Surrounded by dramatic mountains, the emerald lake creates one
of the country’s most picturesque landscapes. Families may enjoy
optional kayaking or boat activities while relaxing amid this
peaceful natural setting.

Continuing along the coastal road, you arrive at the famous
Bimmah Sinkhole, an impressive natural limestone
crater filled with crystal-clear turquoise water — one of Oman’s
most photographed natural attractions.

The journey continues to the charming maritime city of
Sur, once the country’s most important trading
port and still regarded as the birthplace of traditional Omani
dhow building.

Discover the famous Dhow Factory, where skilled
craftsmen continue building wooden sailing vessels entirely by
hand using techniques passed down through generations.

Visit the picturesque fishing harbour, admire the iconic
Ayjah Watch Tower and Lighthouse, and enjoy a
relaxing 30-minute traditional dhow cruise,
offering beautiful panoramic views of Sur’s historic waterfront
and tranquil lagoon.

Leaving the coast behind, the landscape transforms dramatically
as endless golden dunes rise before you in the legendary
Wahiba Sands.

Prepare for an exciting 4×4 dune-bashing experience,
crossing spectacular rolling dunes that continuously change shape
with the desert winds.

Whether you prefer a gentle family-friendly drive or a more
thrilling adventure, your experienced driver will tailor the
experience according to your preference.

As sunset approaches, another unforgettable experience awaits.
Mounted on gentle Arabian camels, enjoy a peaceful
one-hour camel safari across the dunes.

Watch the desert slowly change from brilliant gold to deep orange
and crimson as the silence of the vast landscape is interrupted
only by the footsteps of the camels.

Arriving at your desert camp, enjoy traditional Omani hospitality,
a delicious dinner and an unforgettable evening beneath millions
of stars in the tranquil heart of the Wahiba Sands.

Accommodation: Selected Desert Camp

Meals: Lunch & Dinner

Camel Experience: 1-Hour Sunset Camel Ride

Day 2 — Bedouin Traditions, Emerald Oases & Coastal Paradise


Wahiba Sands → Wadi Bani Khalid → Wadi Tiwi → Fins Beach → Muscat

Wake early to witness the spectacular sunrise over the endless
dunes, as the desert slowly awakens beneath the golden morning light.

After breakfast, continue your authentic desert experience with
a second one-hour camel ride, visiting a traditional
Bedouin family and learning about the fascinating lifestyle and
traditions that have shaped desert life for centuries.

Leaving the desert behind, your journey continues to the breathtaking
oasis of Wadi Bani Khalid, one of Oman’s most
beautiful natural wonders.

Hidden among rugged mountains, its crystal-clear emerald pools
and lush palm groves invite visitors to relax, swim or simply
enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

Next, travel towards the spectacular Wadi Tiwi,
often described as one of Oman’s greenest valleys.

Small traditional villages, dramatic cliffs, date plantations
and flowing freshwater streams create an unforgettable landscape
that perfectly showcases the country’s remarkable natural diversity.

Before returning to Muscat, enjoy a final stop at the pristine
Fins Beach, famous for its powder-soft white sand,
crystal-clear turquoise waters and breathtaking coastal scenery.

Guests have the opportunity to swim, relax or simply admire one
of the most beautiful beaches along Oman’s eastern coastline.

After a memorable day filled with authentic Arabian experiences
and magnificent scenery, return to Muscat during the late afternoon.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Camel Experience: Second 1-Hour Camel Ride

Accommodation Options

OptionDesert CampMeal Plan
Standard Desert CampSama Al Wasil Camp / Safari Camp or similarHalf Board
Luxury Desert CampThousand Nights Camp / Desert Nights Camp
(Deluxe Tent) or similar
Half Board

Included in the Package

  • Round trip according to the itinerary
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Muscat
  • Modern air-conditioned 4×4 vehicle
  • Maximum 4 guests per vehicle
  • Professional English-speaking driver-guide
  • 1 overnight stay in the selected desert camp
  • Half-board accommodation at the desert camp
  • 2 picnic lunches
  • All entrance fees according to the itinerary
  • Visit to Wadi Dayqah & Dam
  • Visit to Bimmah Sinkhole
  • Visit to Sur, Dhow Factory & Ayjah Watch Tower
  • 30-minute traditional dhow cruise in Sur
  • Exciting 4×4 dune-bashing experience
  • Two camel riding experiences – 1 hour each
  • Visit to a traditional Bedouin family
  • Visit to Wadi Bani Khalid
  • Visit to Wadi Tiwi
  • Visit to Fins Beach
  • Bottled drinking water throughout the tour

Not Included

  • International & domestic flights
  • Oman entry visa
  • Travel insurance
  • Optional kayaking or boating at Wadi Dayqah Lake
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips & gratuities
  • Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Beverages other than bottled water
  • Porterage services

Travel Information & Conditions

Validity Period01 October 2026 – 30 April 2027
Summer Discount10% Discount applicable during
May, June, July, August and September
Departure DaysDaily
Minimum Participants2 Persons
Vehicle TypeNew-Model 4×4 Vehicles
Maximum Occupancy4 Guests per Vehicle
Blackout Dates24 December, 30 December & 31 December 2026
Single Traveller PolicyThe cost of two participants applies for solo travellers

Important Notes

  • Luxury Tourism Oman reserves the right to amend or cancel parts
    of the itinerary due to operational requirements or circumstances
    beyond its control.
  • Hotels and camps may be replaced by properties of a similar
    category if necessary.
  • No refunds will be granted for unused services.
  • In the event of weather conditions, road closures or site
    restrictions, alternative visits may be arranged.
  • Dune-bashing intensity can be adjusted according to guests’
    preferences, ranging from a relaxed family experience to a
    more adventurous ride.
  • Guests are advised to bring comfortable walking shoes,
    swimwear, sun protection and light clothing.
  • Swimming in wadis is subject to weather and water conditions.

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Ride into the Heart of Arabia

Journey from Oman’s spectacular coastline to the golden dunes of
Wahiba Sands. Cruise aboard a traditional dhow, ride Arabian camels,
experience Bedouin hospitality and discover some of the country’s
most beautiful wadis and beaches.

 

Tour Type

Mutil Tours

Languages

Arabic
English
German

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Owner

Perfect Tourism

Member Since 2024