Empty Quarter 'Rub Al Khali' Day Tour - 4X4 Safari Adventure

Summary Description

• Empty Quarter or “Rub Al Khali Desert ” as it's pronounced in Arabic is the world second largest desert in the world, it occupies a Southern third of the Arabian peninsula the desert itself about 65,000 Square km, stretching to the north from Oman into Saudi Arabia, Yemen and up into the western UAE. The Huge Sand Dunes Reaches up to 300m

• Drive towards the desert and settlement of Ubar the well known lost city which is believed to be swelled by the desert without leaving any traces .this Place was visited by many explorers like Wilfred Thesiger and Ranulph Fiennes. It is also associated with texts in the Quran.

• Beyond Ubar are the Mega Dunes of the Empty Quarter that rise to a height of 250 meters and above.

• Search in the sand for the small Geodes which are scattered around (Rare in this tour)

• Have lunch at Thumrait (Optional).

• On your way back to Salalah you may see a UNESCO site with Frankincense Trees (Availability not guaranteed).

Description

Empty Quarter or “Rub Al Khali Desert ” as it's pronounced in Arabic is the world second largest desert in the world, it occupies a Southern third of the Arabian peninsula the desert itself about 65,000 Square km, stretching to the north from Oman into Saudi Arabia, Yemen and up into the western UAE. The Huge Sand Dunes Reaches up to 300m

Included / Excluded
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Bottled water
  • Driver/guide
  • Professional local guide
  • Hotel/port/airport pickup & drop off
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
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  • Duration: 8h
  • Mobile tickets accepted
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Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Excludes
Visa Entry
International flights
Airport taxes
All meals and drinks not specified
Tips and gratuities
Items of a personal nature
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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Which company provides Empty Quarter 'Rub Al Khali' Day Tour - 4X4 Safari Adventure?

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Empty Quarter 'Rub Al Khali' Day Tour - 4X4 Safari Adventure is hosted by Vacation Packages Oman. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.

What is the Empty Quarter 'Rub Al Khali' Day Tour - 4X4 Safari Adventure cancellation policy?

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Empty Quarter 'Rub Al Khali' Day Tour - 4X4 Safari Adventure cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

How much is Empty Quarter 'Rub Al Khali' Day Tour - 4X4 Safari Adventure?

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Empty Quarter 'Rub Al Khali' Day Tour - 4X4 Safari Adventure price starts from $220.00.

What time does Empty Quarter 'Rub Al Khali' Day Tour - 4X4 Safari Adventure start?

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Empty Quarter 'Rub Al Khali' Day Tour - 4X4 Safari Adventure will start at 8:00 AM.

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Vacation Packages Oman

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  • Duration: 8 hours
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