Empty Quarter and a Lost city
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Duration
7 hours to 8 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
En, Guide, Service Guide
Confirmation
Instant Then Manual
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Muscat
Why Travelers Love This
Overview
Empty Quarter and a Lost city Pick up : From Any place in Salalah Duration : 8 Hr Rate includes 1- Transportation A/C vehicles as mentioned in the itinerary 2- English speaking driver / guide 3- Soft drinks and mineral water during the excursion
What's Included
Private tour
Bottled water
National Park fees
Round-trip private transfer
Driver/guide
Local taxes
Fuel surcharge
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Transport by private vehicle
Gratuities
Meeting And Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
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1 hourNot Applicable
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Drive across the Qara Mountains and on to the Nejd area of Dhofar. Dhofars most remarkable and popular site with its unspoilt and magical sand dunes. We recommend it highly among Salalah Tours and Oman Day Tours as a whole and you will take an unforgettable memory to share with your family and friends back home.
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We make a brief stop at Thumrait which was famous as a Bedouin settlement.
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2 hoursNot Applicable
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We drive further to the daunting Empty Quarter or Rub Al Khali. Here we find high sand dunes that rise to a height of 250 metres and above.
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From here, we drive to the lost city of Ubar, According to myth, the desert swallowed up Ubar. On our return to Salalah, we pass by Frankincense trees. Return to hotel.this one of the highly recommended tour among Oman Desert tours. Quite literally, it sank without trace -becoming the fabled Atlantis of the Sands. This once buried city, which was spotted by satellite, gives you a glimpse of the value of work carried out by a team of explorers in 1982, led by Sir Ranulph Fiennes.
Additional Info
Infant Seats Available
Specialized infant seats are available
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
Other
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Other
Infant meals not included
Other
At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
Other
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide with Extra charge
Other
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
Review Summary
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