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Guided Lost City Of Ubar And Empty Quarter Tour, Salalah
Activity Schedule
Key Highlights
- Enjoy a scenic drive across the Qara Mountains
- Visit the Lost City of Ubar, a famous UNESCO World heritage site
- Discover the Rub Al Khali desert, appropriately known as the Empty Quarter
- Drive into Wadi Dawka, UNESCO World heritage site known as the Frankincense Wadi
- Travel in comfort and enjoy hotel transfers in air conditioned vehicle
Overview
A must-see attraction in Oman takes you on a drive across the Qara Mountains and on to the Nejd area of Dhofar on this guided day tour. Dhofar is the most remarkable and popular site with its unspoiled and magical sand dunes, so get ready to enjoy an unforgettable journey!
Embark on this tour to the Lost City of Ubar, a famous UNESCO World heritage site which according to legend sank without trace to become the fabled Atlantis of the Sands! This legendary ancient kingdom, known as Ubar, was said to have existed in one of the most inhospitable places on earth given its vast and forbidding Rub Al Khali desert, appropriately known as the Empty Quarter.
This once buried city, which was spotted by satellite, gives you a glimpse of the value of work carried out by a team of explorers in 1982. Tuck into lunch at Thumrait which was famous as a Bedouin settlement and before your return to Salalah, drive into Wadi Dawka also known as the Frankincense Wadi and indulge in the fragrance!
About The Supplier:
Your travel buddy Oman Day Tours offers one of the most comprehensive and experienced travel agents in the Sultanate of Oman offering a wide range of Day tours and services for the eager traveler! Take full advantage of this chance to experience the land of the Queen of Sheba, a land of deserts, rolling sands and shifting dunes, spectacular mountains and wadis. Oman Day Tours cater to individuals as well as groups who are interested in exploring unique travel experiences and gives its visitors a completely unforgettable introduction to the country’s history, culture, wildlife and the most beautiful scenery.
Inclusions
- Hotel transfers
- Transportation in air conditioned vehicle
- Soft drinks
- English-speaking driver/guide
- Mineral water
Exclusions
- Food and drinks
- Personal expenses
- Entrance fees
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