Excursion d'une journée complète dans le désert de Wahiba et le groupe Wadi Bani Khalid
Description
Groupe Option 1 : Désert & Wadi Bani Khalid Commencez par une promenade en 4x4 dans Wahiba Sands, en découvrant les dunes à travers les dunes dorées. Profitez du temps pour marcher, des photos et admirer le vaste paysage désertique. Après un déjeuner traditionnel (options végétariennes disponibles), continuer vers Wadi Bani Khalid. Nagez dans des piscines turquoises claires, explorez les sentiers des canyons ou détendez-vous parmi les palmeraies. La baignade est facultative mais recommandée par temps chaud. Groupe Option 2 : Wadi & Desert – Coucher de soleil Commencez à Wadi Bani Khalid avec du temps pour nager, explorer ou vous détendre. La baignade est facultative mais recommandée par temps chaud. Rendez-vous à Wahiba Sands pour profiter des dunes et du temps libre sur les dunes. Restez pour assister au coucher du soleil du désert avant de retourner à Mascate. Groupe Option 3 : Wadi, Desert & Quad Visitez Wadi Bani Khalid pour nager, explorer ou vous détendre. Continuez jusqu'à Wahiba Sands pour le bain de dunes, les promenades dans les dunes et une promenade de 30 minutes en quad (un quad par personne). Selon le moment choisi, vous pouvez également assister au désert baigné de tons chauds du coucher du soleil.
Options de l'excursion
Itinéraire
Wadi Bani Khalid est l'un des oueds les plus célèbres d'Oman, connu pour son ruisseau qui coule toute l'année et ses superbes piscines naturelles. Les gros blocs et les eaux turquoises claires créent des endroits parfaits pour nager, patauger ou se détendre. L'oued s'étend sur une vaste zone, couvrant les basses terres et certaines parties des monts Hajar, offrant un contraste spectaculaire de falaises, de palmeraies et d'eau. Les visiteurs peuvent explorer les sentiers pittoresques du canyon, nager dans les piscines ou simplement profiter de l'environnement paisible. L'oasis convient aux familles et aux photographes, avec de nombreux spots pour capturer la beauté naturelle. Sa combinaison d'eau courante, de végétation luxuriante et de terrain accidenté fait de Wadi Bani Khalid une destination incontournable pour tous ceux qui recherchent à la fois l'aventure et la tranquillité à Oman.
Wahiba Sands est l'un des déserts les plus emblématiques d'Oman et un point culminant de tout voyage dans le pays. Ses vastes dunes de sable orange s'étendent à perte de vue, offrant une expérience désertique vraiment unique. Les sables mouvants sont particulièrement magiques au lever et au coucher du soleil, lorsque les dunes brillent dans des teintes dorées et rouges. De nombreux voyageurs choisissent une nuitée dans un camp désertique pour découvrir pleinement la tranquillité, la beauté et le ciel étoilé de Wahiba Sands. La route de Mascate à Wadi Bani Khalid dure environ 2 heures 30 minutes aller simple. Ce voyage d'une journée complète vous permet de combiner l'oasis sereine de Wadi Bani Khalid avec l'aventure et l'immensité du désert.
Points forts
Ce qui est inclus
Lieux et horaires de prise en charge
Nous contactons tous les clients un jour avant la visite pour confirmer les détails de la prise en charge. Veuillez fournir votre adresse exacte lors de la réservation et un numéro WhatsApp actif pour assurer une communication fluide. Si votre lieu de prise en charge n'est pas un hôtel mais un lieu spécifique (par exemple, une résidence privée ou un bureau), veuillez indiquer le bâtiment exact sur la carte et fournir des instructions claires afin que notre chauffeur puisse vous localiser facilement. Si la prise en charge à l'aéroport est nécessaire ou si la visite a lieu le même jour que votre arrivée, veuillez prévoir suffisamment de temps tampon avant le début de la visite. Si vous devez récupérer des bagages enregistrés, nous vous recommandons de prévoir au moins 1,5 heure entre votre heure d'arrivée prévue et le début de la visite. Si vous voyagez sans bagages enregistrés, un minimum d'1 heure est recommandé pour assurer une arrivée à temps pour la prise en charge.
Avis des voyageurs
Informations importantes
- Déconseillé aux voyageurs avec des problèmes cardiovasculaires
- Convient à toutes les conditions physiques
- Heure de début : Les heures de début varient selon les options. L'option Désert & Oasis (sans coucher de soleil) commence généralement vers 8h00. Les options incluant le coucher de soleil ou les expériences en quad commencent généralement entre 9h00 et 11h00, selon la saison
- Fuel Stop & Snacks : Il y aura un court arrêt dans une station-service où les clients pourront acheter des collations, des jus de fruits ou du café contre de l'argent.
- Considérations météorologiques : Le circuit fonctionne dans toutes les conditions météorologiques; toutefois, en cas de conditions météorologiques extrêmes, certaines activités peuvent être ajustées ou reportées
- Pick-up & Drop-off : Les transferts sont assurés depuis Mascate. L'heure exacte de prise en charge sera confirmée un jour avant la visite via WhatsApp, veuillez donc fournir un numéro WhatsApp actif à l'avance.
- Veuillez noter : La durée totale des activités dans le désert et les oasis est d'environ 3 heures; le temps restant de la visite est alloué aux déplacements entre Mascate et les lieux d'activités (aller-retour).
- La visite est disponible pour les clients âgés de 5 ans et plus seulement
- Pour des raisons de sécurité, cette visite est déconseillée aux hôtes enceintes en raison des activités de bashing des dunes. Nous vous conseillons de réserver une visite privée sans conduite dunaire pour une expérience plus sûre et plus confortable.
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Absolutely amazing experience and super friendly guide. We went so we saw the sunset and recommend that option.
We were fortunate to spend an unforgettable day with Qais and could not have wished for a better guide. He accompanied us through the wonderful landscapes of Wadi Bani Khalid and the desert, allowing us to experience an authentic, fun, and emotionally rich experience. From the very first moment, he proved to be extremely kind, helpful, and welcoming. During the trip, we chatted a lot, and talking with him was truly interesting: he knows his country very well and is a person full of energy and friendliness. Qais is a real character, in the most positive sense of the term: he has unique manners and attitudes that make him impossible to forget. He made us laugh, have fun, and always feel at ease. In the desert, it was fantastic: he took us over the dunes with great confidence and skill, allowing us to experience thrilling moments while always making us feel safe. However, the thing that impressed us the most was his incredible kindness. Even after the tour, he remained at our disposal, and two days later, he even offered to take us to the airport for free. Moreover, he told us that he would be happy to help us visit other places, simply by calling him, without asking for anything in return. People like this are rarely encountered. Qais was not only an excellent guide but also one of the most friendly, genuine, and helpful people we met during our trip to Oman. We recommend him without any hesitation to anyone who wants to experience an authentic and unforgettable adventure. Thank you for everything, Qais!
Thank you for taking the time to share such a heartfelt review. We are truly delighted to hear that your day at Wadi Bani Khalid and the desert with Qais was such a memorable experience. It is wonderful to know that his knowledge, energy, sense of humor, and genuine hospitality helped make your journey both enjoyable and authentic. Qais is passionate about sharing the beauty and culture of Oman with visitors, and we are pleased that his enthusiasm, driving skills, and personal attention made you feel comfortable and safe throughout the day. Your kind words about his generosity and willingness to help even after the tour mean a great deal to us. We will be sure to pass your wonderful feedback on to Qais. Reviews like yours remind us why we love creating unforgettable experiences for our guests. Thank you for choosing to travel with us, and we hope to welcome you back to Oman for many more adventures in the future.
My original tour was cancelled the night before while I was already in transit, which unfortunately didn’t leave me enough time to arrange an alternative experience. The company did organise a replacement tour for me via WhatsApp, which I appreciated. The guide on the replacement tour was fantastic very knowledgeable, kind, and genuinely passionate. I really enjoyed spending the day with him. However, I do feel disappointed that I missed out on the experience I had specifically booked and was looking forward to. The original tour appeared to offer a much more unique and memorable “wow” experience compared to the replacement, yet I was still charged the same price. Because of that, I don’t feel the replacement tour was of equal value to what I had originally paid for.
Thank you for your feedback. We understand your disappointment regarding the change of program. However, due to current regional circumstances and limited group availability, last-minute adjustments and substitutions have become necessary in some cases, and tours are often confirmed shortly before departure. In your case, a full alternative experience was arranged and delivered with a professional guide. We always strive to provide the best possible option under the given conditions and appreciate your understanding.
An absolutely unforgettable experience with Khair. Wadi was beyond beautiful and the beautiful peaceful deserts, breathtaking views, stunning sunsets. Everything from the atmosphere to the hospitality made this trip feel so special. Truly one of the most beautiful places I’ve ever visited. I was able to pet the camels and use the ATVS & Khair made me feel very comfortable. If you’re girly like I am, bring an extra set of clothes for cute pics! I just love looking fabulous and Khair took such amazing pics of me.
Thank you for your wonderful feedback. We’re delighted to hear that Khair made your experience so special and comfortable. It’s fantastic that you enjoyed the beauty of the wadi, desert sunsets, camel encounters, and ATV adventure. We’re especially glad you captured such great memories along the way. We truly appreciate your kind words and hope to welcome you again in Oman.
I thoroughly enjoyed every part of this experience, from the road trip and getting to talk to our super knowledgeable and friendly guide Qais, to the wadi where we got to take a dip in the clear waters and get my feet exfoliated by little fishies (optional but I recommend), to my favourite part of going to the desert sands and just absorbing the beauty of it at sunset
Thank you for your wonderful review. We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed every part of your journey, from the scenic drive with Qais to the refreshing waters of the wadi and the magical sunset in the desert. It’s great to know that Qais helped make your experience so memorable. We hope to welcome you again for another unforgettable adventure in Oman.
The day started with Wadi Bani Khalid, which to me was just so so as I had been to Wadi Shab, which I found more adventurous and memorable. And most facilities were still being built and there was a lot of construction going on around the large pools near the entrance. Still, once further in the valley, it's still very relaxing in the more secluded pools. But the day really picked up at the Wahiba Desert... our guide Abdallah's mastery at the wheel absolutely made the experience as we glided over one dune after another. Sandsurfing added some good balance training to it and the sunset was just stunning. Remember to bring some good snacks to feed the camels who, I found out, love tortilla chips. And they are actually picky eaters. They are very gentle and friendly as well... absolutely majestic creatures. Good organisation and a dedicated guide topped off the experience.
Thank you for your thoughtful review. We’re glad you enjoyed the peaceful side of Wadi Bani Khalid and that the Wahiba Desert became a true highlight of your day. Abdallah will be pleased to know his driving skills made such a strong impression. It’s wonderful that you enjoyed the dunes, sunset, and camel encounter. We hope to welcome you again for another memorable adventure in Oman.
An amazing tour with a careful guide, that gave me a lot of information about live in Oman, the wadis and the desert (joined the sunset tour!). An unforgettable experience, that will always remain in my heart! Thank you so much Abdallah 🙏🏼
Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re delighted to hear that Abdallah made your tour so memorable and informative. It’s wonderful that the sunset in the desert left such a lasting impression — we hope to welcome you back to Oman again soon!
Our tour guide Abdulah made this trip truly unforgettable! He was very nice, showed us the beauty of Wadi Bani (you get enough time to swim in this natural beauty) and the Wahiba desert, driving in a 4x4 car. We saw the bedouine house, camels, we could also try sandboarding, after that we enjoyed a cup of tea Abdulah made for us while watching the sun setting down. We really enjoyed the whole day and really recommend it!
Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re thrilled to hear that Abdulah made your day unforgettable and that you enjoyed the swim in Wadi Bani, the Wahiba desert adventure, and the relaxing tea at sunset. Your recommendation means a lot to us!
Our guide, Nasser was excellent. The tour was well structured and the lunch and venue were very good indeed. Nasser was very knowledgeable about Oman and its culture, well travelled and provided clear answers to all queries. We had a very good group together with participants in a 2nd vehicle with whom we enjoyed lunch and the trip to the Wadi Bani Khalid and the desert drive to see the sunset. We can warmly commend the tour, especially our guide Nasser as also his colleague in charge of the 2nd vehicle and group.
Thank you for your kind words! We’re delighted to hear that Nasser and his colleague made your tour enjoyable and informative, and that you had a great experience with the lunch and the group. We’ll be sure to pass your compliments along!
This was a good way to see the sunset in the desert and Wadi Khalid in one trip. The lunch spot picked by our guide was also a real treat.
We’re so glad you enjoyed seeing the sunset in the desert and visiting Wadi Bani Khalid! It’s great to hear that the lunch spot was a highlight for you as well. Thank you for your feedback!
