What is included in the trip?

Transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned 4WD vehicle from desert camp Arabian Oryx, Stars Gate camp & if clients on roundtrip or Marhaba Dhofar Car tour , an English-speaking local guide, and bottled water during the trip.

What is not included in the trip?

Additional meals (e.g., dinner) and pick-up/drop-off from specific place carry an extra charge. Stay at Desert Camp

How does the child policy work?

Children under 4 years old join free of charge (without a separate seat).Reduced rates apply for children aged 5 – 11 years (50 % of the adult rate).Children aged 12 years and above are charged as adults.For families with more than one child, please contact us for a customized offer.

Do you offer multilingual tour guides?

For guests who prefer a German- or French-speaking guide, we are happy to arrange this service upon request. Availability cannot be guaranteed and depends on guide scheduling. Additional charges are applied.

Can the trip be customized?

Yes, absolutely. Most tours can be tailored to your preferences — whether you’d like to start later, add specific sites, extend the duration.Simply let us know your preferences by request.

How do I book a trip on the website?

Just browse our tours and packages and select your preferred trip. We offer full-day-trips, half-day-trips, packages with various hotel categories as well as special activities and tours all around Oman. With a click on "check availability" you can select the number of travellers as well as add-ons for your trip. Enter your details and complete your booking. If you need assistance, our team is happy to help via chat, email, or phone.

Can I make changes to my reservation after booking?

Yes. You can modify your booked trip (date, number of participants, or pick-up location) up to 48 hours before the tour date — free of charge. Changes made within 24 hours are subject to availability. For assistance, contact our customer support team, and we'll help you make the necessary adjustments.

What are the cancellation policies?

Free cancellation: up to 24 hours before the tour date. Same-day cancellation / no-show: 100 % of the total amount will be charged and is non-refundable.If the tour is canceled by us due to weather or unforeseen circumstances, you’ll receive a full refund or the option to reschedule.

Do you offer group booking discounts?

Yes. Special group rates are available for bookings of more than 4 persons.Please contact us directly for a personalized quotation.

What kind of vehicles are used for the tours?

All tours are conducted in modern, air-conditioned 4WD or SALOON vehicles, designed for comfort and safety on Oman's diverse terrain.

Is it possible to combine tours or add overnight stays?

Yes — several day-tours can be combined into multi-day itineraries.Some trips also can be cosumized by adding an overnight desert/nature experiences including dinner and breakfast at an additional package rate.

Float Above Oman’s Golden Desert at Sunrise 🎈🏜️

Wahiba Sands (≈ 1 Hour)

Who is this tour for?

This experience is perfect for couples, honeymooners, photographers, adventure seekers, and travelers looking for a truly unique perspective of Oman. Ideal for those seeking a memorable bucket-list experience, the hot air balloon flight combines the tranquility of the desert with breathtaking aerial views of the iconic Wahiba Sands at sunrise.

Season Note

Hot air balloon flights operate during favorable weather conditions, with cooler months offering the most comfortable and reliable flying experience. Flights may be rescheduled or cancelled due to wind or safety considerations.

Group & Family Enquiries

Our tours are designed for 2–4 adults per booking. If you are planning to travel as individual, as a larger group or family with more than 4 people or several children, please contact us directly through the enquiry form.
We offer special group rates and can tailor the experience to meet your individual wishes and needs — including customized routes or adjustments to the standard itinerary.

Children under 4 years old can join free of charge (without a separate seat), and children aged 5–11 years receive a 50% discount.
If you are travelling with more than one child, please send us an enquiry so we can provide a personalized offer for your family.

Transportation
Private 4WD vehicle or Saloon Car – comfortable & air-conditioned
Departure from
Pick-up from Desert camp Arabian Oryx, Stars Gate camp & if clients on roundtrip or Marhaba Dhofar Car tour
Best season
Available year-round (subject to weather conditions). Best enjoyed from October to May.
Tour type
Nature-Adventure
Meals
not included
Language
English, Arabic
Fitness level
Easy to Moderate
Guiding method
Tour with English-speaking guide
Destinations
Muscat, Wahiba Sands
Activities
Adventure Experiences, Desert Experiences, Half-Day Tours, Multi-Day Tours, Romantic Experiences, Sunset Experience

Overview

Itinerary

Cost

FAQs

Overview

Rise above the spectacular dunes of Wahiba Sands on a sunrise hot air balloon flight. Enjoy panoramic views of Oman’s most famous desert, capture incredible photographs, and experience the peaceful beauty of the Arabian desert from the sky.

Highlights

Soar above the spectacular dunes of Wahiba Sands at sunrise.
Witness the desert transform with the first light of day.
Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Oman’s most famous desert.
Capture unforgettable aerial photographs of the golden dunes.
Experience the peaceful silence of the desert from above.
Combine an overnight desert stay with a once-in-a-lifetime balloon adventure.