The 3 VIP Experiences in Oman That Earn Their Price

1.Luxury Overnight Desert Safari in Salalah

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 31 reviews · from $245Our pick

Travel from Salalah through Wadi Dawkah and the ancient city of Ubar to the Empty Quarter. Your English-speaking guide, possibly Mohamed, Mohammed Al Mahdali, Ali, or Ahmed, leads dune bashing, sunset coffee, dinner, stargazing, and a desert sunrise. Expect comfortable vehicles, private tents, and a rustic camp with shared facilities.

“We were lucky with Ali. He told us a lot about the country, incense, and the historical development of the country in general. Perfect for children too. We can highly recommend the tour. Don't expect too much from the shared showers.”

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2.Luxury car with private driver

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews Top rated

Book a new luxury car with a private driver for about seven hours in Muscat. Use it for a flexible city tour, appointments, or clearing transactions. Your group of up to four rides privately, with pickup offered and bottled water included. No fixed sightseeing route or named guide is specified.

“Da fast alle Sehenswürdigkeiten direkt in der Bucht von Muskat sind ist die Fahrt mit dem privat driver viel zu teuer. Der Preis ist überhaupt nicht gerechtfertigt. Besser ein Taxi nehmen”

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3.Luxury Sunset Desert Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 17 reviews · from $175Best value

Spend about seven hours exploring Wadi Dawkah’s frankincense trees, Thumrait, the Wubar archaeological site, and the towering dunes of Rub Al Khali. A small group of up to four rides in a secured, air-conditioned 4WD with an English-speaking local guide. Finish with sunset, Arabic coffee, or tea.

“Fantastic trip. No words would ever be enough to describe our satisfaction. Excellent tour guide and tour operator... keep it up!”

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