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Once you are in Dhofar, it is an absolute must to visit Ar Rub Al Khali (The Empty Quarter), Dhofar’s most remarkable and popular site with its unspoiled and magical sand dunes. The legendary Empty Quarter is one of the world’s largest and most famous deserts, stretching a thousand kilometres in length and five hundred in width. The scale of the dunes and the largely pristine natural environment is awe-inspiring and a journey through it is bound to make your trip memorable.
• A short visit to Thumrait town, famous for its Bedouin settlements
• An off-road drive on the unpaved road crossing the huge gravel desert of Al Nejd, in a 4x4 vehicle
• A visit to the Lost City of Ubar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which according to myth, was a city swallowed up by the desert. Quite literally, it sank without trace - becoming the fabled “Atlantis of the Sands”
• Dune bashing on some gigantic sand dunes, an experience unmatched by any other
• An authentic Arabic lunch amidst the beautiful scenery
• A visit to Wadi Dawka, another UNESCO World Heritage Site, known as the Frankincense Wadi, which has the biggest collection of the naturally grown Frankincense trees in the region