Safari Desert Camp, Shahiq

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Bidiya, Al Ghabbi, P. O. Box 117, Shahiq, Oman, 421

In a remote desert location

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Accommodations

Safari Desert Camp offers spacious, luxury tents equipped with en-suite bathrooms and a comfortable sitting area. Each tent features large windows that provide stunning views of the desert landscape. Guests are welcomed with a traditional Moroccan tea service upon arrival.

Dining

The dining area at Safari Desert Camp serves authentic Moroccan cuisine, showcasing local flavors and ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals under the stars or in a dedicated dining tent, creating a unique culinary experience. Breakfast includes fresh pastries and local fruits, providing a wholesome start to the day.

Activities

Safari Desert Camp provides a range of activities, including guided camel treks across the sand dunes for breathtaking sunset views. Guests can engage in traditional Berber cultural experiences and stargazing sessions that highlight the clear desert night sky. Unique desert safaris are also available to explore the stunning landscape.

Location

Nestled in the picturesque Shahiq Desert, Safari Desert Camp offers direct access to expansive dunes and vibrant landscapes. The camp is located a short drive from local attractions, providing an excellent base for exploration. This remote setting allows guests to experience the tranquility of the desert away from city noise.

Wellness

Safari Desert Camp focuses on wellness through outdoor yoga sessions, led by experienced instructors who guide guests in the serene desert environment. Herbal teas and local wellness remedies are available to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. The camp also offers meditation spots that enhance the peaceful desert experience.

Highlights

Accommodations: luxury tents with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: authentic Moroccan cuisine served under the stars

Activities: guided camel treks across the sand dunes

Wellness: outdoor yoga sessions with local teas

Must-do experiences

Ride a camel at sunset for an unforgettable desert experience.
Savor traditional Shahiqi lamb biryani at Al-Waha Restaurant.
Visit the local artisan market for unique handicrafts and souvenirs.
Take a guided stargazing tour; the desert skies are breathtaking!
Explore the ancient ruins of Qasr al-Mahfouz nearby.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Tent

2 persons

25 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

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Standard Double or Twin Room

2 persons

30 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

35 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

34 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Skiing
Hiking
Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches

Children

Children's buffet
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
BBQ facilities

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Safari Desert Camp, immerse in the rich flavors of Middle Eastern cuisine while dining under the starlit sky. The dining experience is enhanced by the beauty of the desert surroundings, where guests are welcomed with refreshing Omani coffee and mint tea, perfectly complementing a savory lunch amidst the serene sands.

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Middle Eastern

Ambiance

Nestled in the heart of the desert, this venue offers a captivating outdoor setting where the natural beauty of the landscape becomes part of the dining experience.

Key Offerings

Guests can indulge in a delightful lunch served in the tranquil desert, complete with Omani coffee, mint tea, and dates, providing a taste of authentic local hospitality.

Reservation

Not needed

Lunch is served during midday hours; exact hours may vary.

Location

Bidiya, Al Ghabbi, P. O. Box 117, Shahiq, Oman, 421

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Bidiya, Al Ghabbi, P. O. Box 117, Shahiq, Oman, 421

Explore Shahiq

Explore Bidiya

Bidiya Mosque

5 minutes' walk

Bidiya Mosque offers stunning architecture and serene surroundings, reflecting Oman's rich cultural heritage and spiritual significance.

Wadi Bani Khalid

30 minutes' drive

Wadi Bani Khalid features spectacular natural pools and palm trees, a perfect spot for swimming and picnicking in a picturesque setting.

Sandboarding

10 minutes' drive

Sandboarding on Oman's mesmerizing dunes provides an exhilarating experience for thrill-seekers, with rentals available nearby.

Desert Yoga

5 minutes' drive

Desert Yoga sessions offer relaxation in a tranquil environment, with expert instructors guiding you through restorative practices.

Al-Shahrazad Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

Al-Shahrazad serves authentic Omani cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, featuring dishes like shuwa and kabsa. Reservations recommended.

Al Makan Restaurant

15 minutes' drive

Al Makan offers delightful international cuisine with a family-friendly vibe, known for its grilled meats and vegetarian options.

Bidiya Cultural Center

10 minutes' drive

Bidiya Cultural Center showcases local traditions through art exhibitions and performances, hosting family-friendly shows regularly.

Desert Night Safari

30 minutes' drive

A Desert Night Safari includes stargazing experiences coupled with traditional campfires and music, perfect for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Shahiq33 min · 21.7 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-16:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

No internet access available.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Arabic, Bengali, Urdu

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FAQs

About Safari Desert Camp

What are the check-in and check-out times at Safari Desert Camp?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Safari Desert Camp from Wadi Bani Khalid?

The hotel is located approximately 20 km from Wadi Bani Khalid.

What types of accommodation does Safari Desert Camp offer?

Accommodation options include traditional chalets and tents, all featuring carpeted floors and a seating area.

Is there an on-site restaurant at Safari Desert Camp?

Yes, the hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Middle Eastern cuisine.

What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Safari Desert Camp?

Rooms include a stone fireplace, seating area, and private bathrooms with a walk-in shower.

How can guests access Safari Desert Camp?

Access to the camp is only possible via 4WD vehicles.

Is parking available at Safari Desert Camp?

Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.

Does Safari Desert Camp provide breakfast?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 3 OMR.

What cultural activities are available at Safari Desert Camp?

Cultural activities include live performances and local music showcased during evening entertainment.

What is the closest city to Safari Desert Camp and its distance?

The nearest city is Al-Ghabbi, located approximately 25 km away.

What unique experiences can guests enjoy at Safari Desert Camp?

Guests can experience camel trekking tours guided by experienced Bedouin guides.

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Accommodations

Dining

Activities

Location

Wellness

Highlights

Must-do experiences

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Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Restaurant #1

Location

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