Desert Activities
Sandboarding
Sandboarding
The deserts of Oman, such as the Sharqiya Sands and Al Dhahirah Sands, are perfect for an exciting sandboarding experience. Whether you're seeking adrenaline or simply wish to explore the golden dunes, all you need is a sandboard and a sense of adventure.
Camel Riding
Camel Riding
The Omani Arabian camel is known for its calm, flowing gaits, which lend the sand dunes a dreamlike look. Hold on tight as the camel climbs for a truly authentic experience reminiscent of British explorer Wilfred Thesiger's desert excursions. Remember to take a special photo from atop the camel's back to capture the moment and create a lasting memory that will enhance your personal experience.
Hot Air Ballooning
Hot Air Ballooning
In winter, visitors can enjoy hot air balloon rides in Bidyah, North Al Sharqiyah, with daily flights organized according to weather conditions. This experience offers a rare chance to see Oman’s stunning natural scenery from high above.