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Salalah Desert Day Trip – Dunes, Camel Farm & Frankincense

4.8(33)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 33 reviews9 hFree cancellationBy Beautiful Salalah Tours
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About this activity

Discover the wild beauty and rich heritage of Dhofar on an unforgettable full-day desert safari from Salalah. Your adventure begins at 8:00 AM after breakfast, travelling by comfortable 4x4 into the spectacular desert landscapes. Experience the golden dunes, enjoy the open scenery, and capture memorable photographs.

Continue to Ubar (Shisr), an ancient archaeological site linked to Dhofar’s historic frankincense trade. Explore the site and discover the fascinating history of this legendary desert settlement.

Next, visit a traditional camel farm to meet the camels and learn about their importance in local culture and desert life. The final stop is Wadi Dawkah, famous for its naturally growing frankincense trees and its connection to the ancient frankincense trade. This experience combines desert adventure, history, nature, and authentic local culture, making it an ideal day trip for travelers looking to explore a different side of Oman.

What's included

  • ✓Bottled water
  • ✓Experienced Omani guide
  • ✓Pick and Drop from hotel
  • ✓Snacks
  • ✓Transport by 4WD vehicle

Not included

  • ✕Anything not mentioned in Inclusions
  • ✕Gratuities / Tips are welcomed but not included in mentioned price

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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