Nine tents in the Wahiba Sands, 190 km from Muscat, open October to April.

Alnilam

The camp at blue hour, tents lit from inside on the sand

Tents

9

Guests

22 at most

From Muscat

190 km, 2 h 30

Power

Solar, off grid

Open

October to April

Three tents, nine in all

Ridge Tent

Sleeps 2, 64 sq m, bath under canvas

From $980 a night

Ridge Tent

Sleeps 2, 64 sq m, bath under canvas

From $980 a night

Ridge Tent

Sleeps 2, 64 sq m, bath under canvas

From $980 a night

Star Tent

Sleeps 2, 38 sq m, roof panel over the bed

From $720 a night

Star Tent

Sleeps 2, 38 sq m, roof panel over the bed

From $720 a night

Star Tent

Sleeps 2, 38 sq m, roof panel over the bed

From $720 a night

Family Tent

Sleeps 4, 82 sq m, two rooms

From $1,240 a night

Family Tent

Sleeps 4, 82 sq m, two rooms

From $1,240 a night

Family Tent

Sleeps 4, 82 sq m, two rooms

From $1,240 a night

Each tent stands on its own line of dune, 60 m from the next, with a fire pit at the door and a bath under canvas.

All tents

Tonight at the camp

The sun sets at

 

The sun sets at

 

Every time here is computed for the camp and tonight’s date, and moves with the sun through the season.

Dune walk

40 min

From the tents to the ridge with a guide. Soft shoes.

Sundowner on the ridge

45 min

Karak, dates and cold lime. The camp’s only bar is the dune.

Lanterns lit

Ninety lanterns along the paths. Torches stay off.

Supper in the majlis

2 h

Four courses from the fire pit. Bread baked in the sand.

Times are computed; clouds are not.

The whole night

Ninety lanterns, no generator, and the whole sky after dark.

Two lit tents on the sand of a rock canyon under the Milky Way
Two lit tents on the sand of a rock canyon under the Milky Way

Two tents in the canyon, a short walk below the camp, after the moon has set.

Before and after the dark

All experiences

Dune walk at sunset

Every evening, from the tents to the ridge.

Sunset minus 45 min

40 min

Included

Dune walk at sunset

Every evening, from the tents to the ridge.

Sunset minus 45 min

40 min

Included

Dune walk at sunset

Every evening, from the tents to the ridge.

Sunset minus 45 min

40 min

Included

Camels at first light

Two camel men from Al Wasil and their herd.

Sunrise

1 h 30

$60 a guest

Camels at first light

Two camel men from Al Wasil and their herd.

Sunrise

1 h 30

$60 a guest

Camels at first light

Two camel men from Al Wasil and their herd.

Sunrise

1 h 30

$60 a guest

4x4 to the high dunes

The tallest dunes in the sands, 30 min east.

Afternoon

2 h

$140 a car

4x4 to the high dunes

The tallest dunes in the sands, 30 min east.

Afternoon

2 h

$140 a car

4x4 to the high dunes

The tallest dunes in the sands, 30 min east.

Afternoon

2 h

$140 a car

Sandboarding

On the slip face below the camp.

Late afternoon

1 h

$35 a guest

Sandboarding

On the slip face below the camp.

Late afternoon

1 h

$35 a guest

Sandboarding

On the slip face below the camp.

Late afternoon

1 h

$35 a guest

Coffee on the coals

Cardamom coffee from the dallah, with dates.

Sunrise

45 min

Included

Coffee on the coals

Cardamom coffee from the dallah, with dates.

Sunrise

45 min

Included

Coffee on the coals

Cardamom coffee from the dallah, with dates.

Sunrise

45 min

Included

Getting here

22.40 N 58.80 E

Fly to Muscat. We meet you at the Al Wasil fuel station at 14:30 and drive the last 11 km over sand.

2 h 30 by road from Muscat airport, 40 min from Ibra.

The route and the meeting point

The camp lit at night below a ridge of rock, under a sky full of stars

Ask for a night

Tell us the date. We answer within the hour, from 07:00 to 23:00, with the sunset time and what the moon will do.

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