Arabian Wanderers

#### Day1: Welcome to Salalah

Leave Salalah airport at 11 am and embark on a captivating Salalah adventure. Begin with a scenic drive along the coast to Mirbat, a charming fishing town. Enjoy a delectable seafood lunch and explore its historic streets and tranquil harbor to immerse yourself in the local culture.

Continuing the journey, you'll be mesmerized by the majestic Ashor mountains during a scenic road trip, offering breathtaking vistas. Prepare to be amazed by the largest Baobab tree in Oman—an extraordinary African marvel. Have a 20-minute hike and reconnect with nature's tranquility.

En route, experience the enigmatic anti-gravity point, where your car seemingly defies gravity and drives uphill in neutral. Next on our journey is Tawi Atair & Teeq sinkholes—nature's marvels. Marvel at one of the deepest natural sinkholes in the world, an astonishing 100 meters wide and an impressive 211 meters deep.

As the day draws to a close, the highlight awaits—Jebel Samhan. Gaze in wonder as clouds gently rest beneath the towering mountains, creating a magical ambiance. Settle into a cozy glamping site, surrounded by nature's splendor.

As evening descends, gather around the bonfire and indulge in toasting marshmallows, sharing laughter, and playing friendly card games with fellow travelers. The sound of music will add to the enchanting atmosphere, making this night truly memorable.

Day: 2 East Of Salalah

First, we'll journey to Wadi Darbat, where you'll be captivated by the picturesque waterfall and the lush valley that envelopes it. Enjoy a leisurely walk, fully immersing yourself in the beauty of this serene oasis. For a unique experience, consider a paddle boat or kayaking adventure, gently gliding along the waters while embracing the tranquility of your surroundings.

Our next stop will be Taqa Fort & viewpoint, where history and culture come to life. Explore the most renowned fort in the Dhofar region, now transformed into a museum that provides a glimpse into the lifestyle of the Omani people during ancient times. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage and architectural marvels this fort holds.

Continuing our journey, we'll indulge in a delightful picnic-style lunch amidst the heart of nature, just as the locals do. Savor the flavors while being enveloped by the serene landscapes, making this meal even more special and memorable.

Finally, the drive to Ayn Jarziz will be an adventure in itself, with lush greenery flanking both sides of the road. As we arrive, prepare for an hour-long hike to witness, and optionally swim in, one of the most beautiful water springs in Salalah.

Day 3: West of Salalah

Embark on an exhilarating journey as we unveil the treasures of Salalah, beginning with an exciting Secret Waterfall Hike. Prepare to be enchanted by the hidden natural spring waterfall, nestled amidst lush greenery, transporting you to the heart of the Amazon forest. The hike itself promises an adventure that will leave you in awe of nature's wonders.

Next, immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of Al Fazayah Beach, where verdant landscapes embrace the rocky surroundings, reminiscent of scenes from the movie "Avatar." As we reach our signature viewpoint, the breathtaking sight of the beach will leave you speechless, creating a moment to cherish forever.

Discover the secrets of a Hidden Beach and revel in its unspoiled allure. Get ready to be amazed as we unveil an incredible viewpoint, offering panoramic vistas that will take your breath away. Our journey continues to Mughsayl Beach & Marneef Blowholes, a thrilling drive leading to a rewarding view of the ocean from Marneef Cave. Here, you'll witness the awe-inspiring spectacle of jet streams gushing out from the magnificent blowholes, creating an unforgettable experience.

As the day comes to a close, we'll return to the city around 4:30 pm. For those bidding farewell to Salalah, we'll provide airport drop-off at 5 pm, while others can choose to continue their exploration within the city.

Including:

• Meals: 2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 2 dinners
• Transport: Private vehicle, 4x4
• Accommodation:
  Hotel (2 nights) in a twin share room of the same gender. First night in Sama Jebel Samhan (or similar) and second night in Salalah International Hotel (or similar).
• Included activities:
• Mirbat - leader-lead tour
• Baobab Trees - Guided short hike
• Jebel Samhan - Bonfire & card games
• Picnic - Majlis experience in nature
• Taqa Castle - Entrance pass
• Ayn Athum - Guided short hike
• Secret Waterfall - Guided 3 hours hike
• Al Fazayah Beach - Leader-lead Walking Tour.
• Staff & Experts: Adventure Leader throughout, local guides.

Price: Full plan (without flight tickets): 2,300aed

Notes:

Day 1: Al Quaa aka the “Milky Way spot” - Stargazing, BBQ, games, telescope & camp

We will leave Dubai at 1 pm and head on a beautiful 2-3 hours road trip to Al Quaa, a secluded Abu Dhabi spot that offers out-of-this-world views of the Milky way.
We will then enjoy stargazing at the darkest place in the UAE with stellar views of the galaxy, constellations, planets and shooting starts.
We will then have the usual best bbq in town, drinks, card games, music, have some melting marshmallows on camp fire and camp under the clear skies full of stars.

Day 2: Sunrise, Bites, and Back to the City

In the morning, we will take a morning walk and watch the sunrise over the dunes.
We will then return to camp for breakfast.
Once we have finished breakfast and packing, we will leave for Dubai.

Price without transport: 500aed
Price with transport: 700aed

Including:

• A total of 2 meals including the famous best bbq in town dinner (mixed grill meat, chicken and beef, vegan/vegetarian burgers, hummus, bread, salad, snacks) & breakfast
• Beverages (Soft drinks, tea, coffee, water)
• Accommodation in single private tents (1 person per tent)
• Camp equipment (Chairs, lights, private tents, mattresses, Fire pit & wood for bonfire)
• Card games & karaoke
• Transportation from regular vehicles to the inside of the desert via dunes off-roading with 4x4 vehicles
• Transportation from Dubai to Abu Dhabi and back
• Adventure leaders - fun guides who know the ins and outs of Al Quaa
• Great people and great fun!

Excluding:

• A sleeping bag with a temperature rating that is 5 degrees less than the expected lowest temperature or a heavy comforter is required, we recommend to buy a high quality one from Adventure HQ to have a good night sleep or you can rent one from us for 50aed

Notes:

#### Day1: Welcome to Salalah

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Leave Salalah airport at 11 am and embark on a captivating Salalah adventure. Begin with a scenic drive along the coast to Mirbat, a charming fishing town. Enjoy a delectable seafood lunch and explore its historic streets and tranquil harbor to immerse yourself in the local culture.

Continuing the journey, you'll be mesmerized by the majestic Ashor mountains during a scenic road trip, offering breathtaking vistas. Prepare to be amazed by the largest Baobab tree in Oman—an extraordinary African marvel. Have a 20-minute hike and reconnect with nature's tranquility.

En route, experience the enigmatic anti-gravity point, where your car seemingly defies gravity and drives uphill in neutral. Next on our journey is Tawi Atair & Teeq sinkholes—nature's marvels. Marvel at one of the deepest natural sinkholes in the world, an astonishing 100 meters wide and an impressive 211 meters deep.

As the day draws to a close, the highlight awaits—Jebel Samhan. Gaze in wonder as clouds gently rest beneath the towering mountains, creating a magical ambiance. Settle into a cozy glamping site, surrounded by nature's splendor.

As evening descends, gather around the bonfire and indulge in toasting marshmallows, sharing laughter, and playing friendly card games with fellow travelers. The sound of music will add to the enchanting atmosphere, making this night truly memorable.

#### Day: 2 East Of Salalah

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First, we'll journey to Wadi Darbat, where you'll be captivated by the picturesque waterfall and the lush valley that envelopes it. Enjoy a leisurely walk, fully immersing yourself in the beauty of this serene oasis. For a unique experience, consider a paddle boat or kayaking adventure, gently gliding along the waters while embracing the tranquility of your surroundings.

Our next stop will be Taqa Fort & viewpoint, where history and culture come to life. Explore the most renowned fort in the Dhofar region, now transformed into a museum that provides a glimpse into the lifestyle of the Omani people during ancient times. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage and architectural marvels this fort holds.

Continuing our journey, we'll indulge in a delightful picnic-style lunch amidst the heart of nature, just as the locals do. Savor the flavors while being enveloped by the serene landscapes, making this meal even more special and memorable.

Finally, the drive to Ayn Jarziz will be an adventure in itself, with lush greenery flanking both sides of the road. As we arrive, prepare for an hour-long hike to witness, and optionally swim in, one of the most beautiful water springs in Salalah.

#### Day 3: West of Salalah

#####

Embark on an exhilarating journey as we unveil the treasures of Salalah, beginning with an exciting Secret Waterfall Hike. Prepare to be enchanted by the hidden natural spring waterfall, nestled amidst lush greenery, transporting you to the heart of the Amazon forest. The hike itself promises an adventure that will leave you in awe of nature's wonders.

Next, immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of Al Fazayah Beach, where verdant landscapes embrace the rocky surroundings, reminiscent of scenes from the movie "Avatar." As we reach our signature viewpoint, the breathtaking sight of the beach will leave you speechless, creating a moment to cherish forever.

Discover the secrets of a Hidden Beach and revel in its unspoiled allure. Get ready to be amazed as we unveil an incredible viewpoint, offering panoramic vistas that will take your breath away. Our journey continues to Mughsayl Beach & Marneef Blowholes, a thrilling drive leading to a rewarding view of the ocean from Marneef Cave. Here, you'll witness the awe-inspiring spectacle of jet streams gushing out from the magnificent blowholes, creating an unforgettable experience.

As the day comes to a close, we'll return to the city around 4:30 pm. For those bidding farewell to Salalah, we'll provide airport drop-off at 5 pm, while others can choose to continue their exploration within the city.

Including:

• Meals: 2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 2 dinners

• Transport: Private vehicle, 4x4

• Accommodation:
  Hotel (2 nights) in a twin share room of the same gender. First night in Sama Jebel Samhan (or similar) and second night in Salalah International Hotel (or similar).

• Included activities:

• Mirbat - leader-lead tour

• Baobab Trees - Guided short hike

• Jebel Samhan - Bonfire & card games

• Picnic - Majlis experience in nature

• Taqa Castle - Entrance pass

• Ayn Athum - Guided short hike

• Secret Waterfall - Guided 3 hours hike

• Al Fazayah Beach - Leader-lead Walking Tour.

• Staff & Experts: Adventure Leader throughout, local guides.

Price: Full plan (without flight tickets): 2,300aed

Notes:

Day: 1 Jebel Hatt - Road trip, sunset, outdoor lunch & dinner, bonfire, stargazing, and games

#### Jebel Hatt - Road trip, sunset, lunch & outdoor dinner, bonfire, stargazing, and games

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1:00pm: Departure from Muscat Airport.

Begin with a welcome lunch at in local Omani restaurant, where you will indulge in a delightful meal.

Following this welcome lunch, we will head on a scenic 5-hour drive to Jebel Hatt, one of Oman's highest peaks at 2000m altitude where the temperature is 12 degrees less than Dubai.

Upon arriving to Jebel Hatt, we will have a tasty lunch outdoors while enjoying a cool mountain air breeze, and then walk around to see breathtaking views of the highest of Hajar mountains and witness one of the most beautiful sunsets in the region.

At night, we will wear our jackets and enjoy cozy cold vibes with temperatures dropping below 20 degrees.

Then we will have dinner, campfire games, music, some melting marshmallows on the bonfire under the clear skies full of stars.

Day: 2 Snake Canyon & Balad Sayt Village - Canyoning, off-roading & sightseeing

#### Jebel Hatt - Road trip, sunset, lunch & outdoor dinner, bonfire, stargazing, and games

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In the morning, we will have breakfast and enjoy magnificent sunrise views.

After breakfast, we will off-road in 4x4s to Balad Sayt Village, a fairy-tale-like village typical of ancient Arabian settlements and one of the most picturesque villages in Oman.

Then, we will head to Snake Canyon, Oman’s largest natural water park and considered one of the world's best hikes, for a 5-hour adventure that is full of trekking, abseiling down large cliffs, swimming, cliff jumping into pools, and sliding through smooth, polished rock surfaces.

Before returning to Muscat Airport, we will have an Omani home-cooked lunch under beautiful Palm trees.

3:00pm: Drop-off at Muscat Airport

Including:

• Snake Canyon 5-hour adventure, including equipment (helmets, safety harnesses, life jackets, abseiling equipment, and a first aid kit)
• Accommodation at Shorfet Al Alamin Hotel in twin-share rooms of the same gender
• A total of 4 meals (1 dinner, 1 breakfast, and 2 lunches)
• Transport from Muscat Airport to Jebel Hatt & back to Muscat Airport
• 4x4 transportation from regular vehicles in Jebel Hatt to Snake canyon & Balad Sayt Village and back
• Campfire games
• Adventure leaders - expert local & fun guides who know the ins and outs of Snake Canyon
• Balad Sayt Village tour

Price:
Full plan: 1350aed

Notes: