Salalah: Lost City of Ubar & Rub Al Khali Desert Tour｜Oman

Begin your full-day Salalah desert adventure with a 4x4 drive through the scenic Qara Mountains, offering spectacular views of the lush Salalah plains. Stop briefly in Thumrait, a historic town once known as a Bedouin settlement, before continuing west across the vast gravel plains of Al Nejd towards the legendary Empty Quarter. Experience the dramatic landscapes of southern Oman as you journey deep into the Arabian desert.

Discover the **Lost City of Ubar**, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located on the edge of the Rub Al Khali, also known as the Empty Quarter. Explore the remains of this legendary ancient settlement, often described as the "Atlantis of the Sands", and learn about its fascinating history and discovery. Continue into the vast desert to experience the spectacular golden sand dunes, with the opportunity to enjoy an exciting 4x4 dune drive and admire breathtaking panoramic views from the top of the dunes.

On your return journey to Salalah, visit Wadi Dawka, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its naturally growing frankincense trees. Discover the importance of frankincense in Oman's history and its continued use around the world before returning to your hotel. **Please note:** The tour involves walking on uneven and inclined terrain and includes a bumpy 4x4 journey. The maximum capacity is four passengers per vehicle due to safety regulations. Comfortable clothing and suitable footwear are recommended. The tour is not suitable for pregnant women, children under 6, or guests with conditions that may be affected by a bumpy ride. Dune bashing is an optional adventure activity undertaken at the participant's own risk. No entrance fees are required at the included attractions.