Chasingted — Small-Group Adventure Expeditions
Overland expedition vehicles on the red sand dunes of the Oman desert at sunset — Chasingted small-group adventure travel
Empty Quarter, Oman

4x4 Empty Quarter, Oman

Eight days driving deep into the Empty Quarter — the largest contiguous sand desert on earth. Wadis, Bedouin tea in the dunes, and stargazing in total silence.

4x4 adventure convoy carving through the golden dunes of Oman with Chasingted, an off-road travel agency specializing in epic desert expeditions, remote wadis, and wild camping under star-filled Arabian skies.

Itinerary

1

Arrival in Muscat

Airport pickup and welcome dinner along the corniche

2

Up the mountains

Drive the Hajar range to Jebel Akhdar with high plateau and terraced villages

3

Wadi day

Hike and swim through Wadi Bani Khalid's clear pools

4

Coastal night

Drive to Arabian Sea coast for turtle beach overnight

5

Into the sand

Enter Wahiba Sands for first dunes and off-road driving

6

Empty Quarter

Deep into Rub' al Khali with endless dunes and silence

7

Back across

Return drive via hidden oasis and final desert camp

8

Departure

Return to Muscat for onward flights

4x4 Empty Quarter, Oman expedition photo

What's included

  • 4×4 vehicle rental and fuel
  • 6 nights Overlanding
  • All meals and water
  • Off-road driving briefing and dune training
  • Airport transfers

Not included

  • International flights
  • Travel insurance
  • Alcohol and other beverages
  • Personal gear
  • Tips

What to expect

Eight days driving deep into the Empty Quarter — the largest contiguous sand desert on earth.

The expedition features wadis carved into mountains, a turtle beach coastal experience, Bedouin tea in the dunes, and stargazing in total silence.

Moderate fitness required — long vehicle days and warm afternoons in camp.

4x4 Empty Quarter, Oman expedition photo

Practical Info

Fitness Level

Moderate fitness required — comfortable with long vehicle days and warm afternoons in camp. No prior driving experience needed.

Meeting Point

Muscat International Airport (MCT), Oman

Cancellation Policy

Full refund up to 60 days before departure. 50% refund 30–59 days. No refund within 30 days. Travel insurance strongly recommended.

Gear List

  • Lightweight, breathable clothing
  • Sun protection (hat, sunscreen, sunglasses)
  • Closed-toe shoes for dune walking
  • Warm layer for cold desert nights
  • Personal medications
  • Camera or phone for the landscapes
  • Good stories for the campfire nights

More from this trip

Dates12 November 202619 November 2026
DestinationEmpty Quarter, Oman
Difficultymoderate
Group sizeMax 10 people
Total price2,000

Paid in full to reserve your place.

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