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DAY EXCURSIONS
DESERT
EXPERIENCE
MORNING, BOARD THE WD AND DRIVE SOUTHWARDS, AS WE
CROSS THE HAJAR MOUNTAINS THE SCENERY ALL ALONG THE
WAY IS NOT ONLY BEAUTIFUL BUT ALSO SPECTACULAR. YOU
REACH WADI BANI KHALID A BEAUTIFUL OASIS IN THE MIDDLE
OF THE BARREN AND DRY MOUNTAINS.
THE TURQUOISE BLUE POOLS OF FRESH WATER ARE IN STARK
CONTRAST TO THE SURROUNDING MOUNTAINS. LATER DRIVE
TO WAHIBA SANDS, A VAST MASS OF UNDULATING RED WHITE
SEA OF SAND DUNES IS ALSO HOST TO A VARIETY OF FLORA
AND FAUNA. ON ARRIVAL, WE WILL RIDE THE SAND DUNES IN
OUR LAND CRUISER, AS WILL GO DEEP INTO THE SANDS OF
WAHIBA. LATER IN THE AFTERNOON WE START OUR JOURNEY
BACK TO MUSCAT.
WADIS &
MOUNTAINS
WE LEAVE MUSCAT TO PROCEED TO NAKHAL TO VISIT THE TH
CENTURY FORT. WE THEN BEGIN OUR DRIVE TOWARDS THE
STUNNING WADI BANI AWF, WHICH IS ONE OF THE MOST
FANTASTIC TOURIST LOCATIONS IN OMAN. WADI BANI AWF IS BY
FAR THE MOST DIVERSE AND CHALLENGING WADI.. SETTLE FOR
A PICNIC LUNCH. AFTER LUNCH YOU WILL VISIT BILAD SAYT.
ENJOY THE ALPINE SCENERY OF BILAD SAYT. RETURN TO
MUSCAT IN THE EVENING.
