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OMAN - Desert Experience
Wahiba Sands
The Wahiba Sands, or Sharqiya Sands is a vast mass of undulating red and white sea of sand and dunes rising up to 200 meters, are also host a variety of flora and fauna. The ever-changing patterns of the dunes are a photographer's delight.
You might stay in a comfortable camp in the desert and enjoy a lot of activities : camel ride, dune bashing, 4WD tour or relax at the camp.
BEST TIME to VISIT Wahiba Sands
BEST TIME to TRAVEL to OMAN
From October to March

dunes landscape

Desert camp and camels






camel

camels



Wahiba Sands

camel ride in the desert





driving to the camp

Dunes landscape




at dawn


deep slope with 4WD



desert drive - only for 4WD

dunes

dunes

dune landscape

desert camp

4WD drive off road

dunes drive

4WD drive in the desert

in the rainy season, there is a pond which dries up in the hot season

desert landscape

landscape

landscape

desert camp

Desert camp

Camel in the desert

Camels

Off-road drive to a desert camp - 4WD mandatory

Off-road drive to a desert camp - 4WD mandatory

Desert Camp - confortable tent

Desert Camp - confortable tents

Desert camp - inside a tent

4WD drive to the dunes

for sand driving, better lower tire pressure

riding the dunes

dune landscape

Riding the dunes

Desert Camp - house

Riding the dunes

Desert Camp - house

Dune Bashing is an activity : the car is driving on the side of a dune and sand is recovering the front window - fun and impressive

Dune Bashing is an activity : the car is driving on the side of a dune and sand is recovering the front window - fun and impressive

Dune Bashing is an activity : the car is driving on the side of a dune and sand is recovering the front window - fun and impressive

Desert landscape

riding the dunes

Desert landscape

camels

camel

off road drive - only for 4WD

camels were used in the past in the desert, today they are replaced by 4WD. They are used for tourists ride.

camels

Desert Camp

Tent in a Desert camp

Desert Camp

camels

4WD drive to the top of a dune