🏜️ 2 Days / 1 Night Private Tour: Wadi Shab & Wahiba Sands
Duration: 2 Days / 1 Night
Tour Type: Private (with English-speaking guide)
Pick-up & Drop-off: Muscat (hotel/airport/port)
Vehicle: 4WD private car
📅 Day 1 – Muscat → Wadi Shab → Wahiba Sands
08:30 AM – Pick-up from Muscat
Meet your guide at your hotel or preferred location in Muscat. Start the journey along the coastal road towards Sur.
10:00 AM – Bimmah Sinkhole (photo stop)
Stop at the famous limestone crater filled with turquoise water – a perfect place for photos.
10:30 AM – Fins/White Sand Beach
Enjoy the beautiful coastline views and a short break at the white sandy beach.
11:30 AM – Wadi Shab Exploration
Arrive at Wadi Shab. Cross the small boat ride and hike through the canyon. Relax by the turquoise pools, swim in the crystal-clear water, and (for those adventurous) swim inside the cave to see the waterfall.
02:00 PM – Drive towards Wahiba Sands Desert
After exploring Wadi Shab, continue the drive inland towards the desert.
04:00 PM – Wahiba Sands Desert Adventure
Arrive at Wahiba Sands. Experience thrilling 4x4 dune bashing, stop for photos on the golden dunes, and enjoy the beauty of the desert.
05:30 PM – Bedouin Camp Check-in
Visit a Bedouin house for traditional Omani coffee & dates, then check into your desert camp.
07:00 PM – Dinner & Overnight in Desert Camp
Enjoy a traditional dinner under the stars. Relax by the campfire and experience the silence of the desert. Overnight stay in the camp.
📅 Day 2 – Wahiba Sands → Wadi Bani Khalid → Muscat
06:00 AM – Sunrise in the Desert
Wake up early to watch the magical sunrise over the sand dunes – a memorable experience.
07:00 AM – Breakfast at Camp
Enjoy a traditional breakfast at the desert camp.
08:30 AM – Bedouin Experience
Optional short camel ride or sandboarding on the dunes before departure.
09:30 AM – Drive to Wadi Bani Khalid
Head towards one of Oman’s most beautiful wadis.
11:00 AM – Explore Wadi Bani Khalid
Stroll through the date plantations, relax by the turquoise pools, and swim in the refreshing waters surrounded by dramatic mountains.
01:00 PM – Lunch (local restaurant or picnic style)
Enjoy a relaxed lunch near the wadi before heading back.
02:00 PM – Scenic Drive Back to Muscat
Depart Wadi Bani Khalid and return to Muscat with photo stops along the way.
05:00 – 06:00 PM – Drop-off in Muscat
Arrive in Muscat at your hotel/airport/port. End of tour.
✅ Tour Includes
Private 4WD vehicle with professional driver/guide
Pick-up & drop-off in Muscat
Bottled water & soft drinks
Accommodation in desert camp (dinner & breakfast included)
❌ Not Included
Lunch on both days
Personal expenses
Optional activities (camel ride, quad bike, sandboarding)