Al Wasil, Sharqiyah Sands
Desert Nights Resort
Organized desert stay with arranged access to the dunes.
Property detailsSharqiyah Sands / Wahiba Sands
Desert region. The selected sights are Dune landscapes, Managed desert-camp experiences, Wadi Bani Khalid regional excursion.
Airports and onward access
Plan the arrival, not just the flight.
Main gateway
MCT
Muscat International Airport
Reach an agreed paved-road meeting point, then use the camp’s arranged 4WD transfer or an appropriately equipped operator.
- Alternative airports
- No alternative recorded
- Alternative IATA codes
- No alternative recorded
- Suggested nights · editorial
- 1-2
- Itinerary qualification
- Airport reference
- Airport dataset ↗
- Advisory reference
- Official travel advice ↗
Where to look
A location-led hotel reference.
Read the actual location and its relationship to this destination.
Read the location carefully.
In the destination or its stated resort area.
Arrange the required desert transfer and confirm activity inclusions;
Complete destination source record · 23 fields
Field meanings are available in the data dictionary.
- brand
- ArabiaTour.com
- destination_id
- OM_D4
- country_iso2
- OM
- country
- Oman
- editorial_order
- 4
- destination
- Sharqiyah Sands / Wahiba Sands
- destination_type
- Desert region
- top_sites
- Dune landscapes | Managed desert-camp experiences | Wadi Bani Khalid regional excursion
- main_airport_name
- Muscat International Airport
- main_airport_iata
- MCT
- alternative_airport_names
- Not verified, not supplied or not applicable — not zero.
- alternative_airport_iata
- Not verified, not supplied or not applicable — not zero.
- airport_and_ground_access_note
- Reach an agreed paved-road meeting point, then use the camp’s arranged 4WD transfer or an appropriately equipped operator.
- suggested_nights_editorial
- 1-2
- example_hotel_id
- OM_H4
- example_hotel_name
- Desert Nights Resort
- hotel_location_relationship
- In the destination or its stated resort area.
- special_access_or_safety_note
- Avoid unsupported desert driving. Wadi access depends on weather and flood warnings.
- source_urls
- https://experienceoman.om/destinations ↗
https://experienceoman.om/ ↗
https://rasaljinz-turtlereserve.com/en/turtle-viewing/ ↗
https://ourairports.com/countries/OM/airports.html ↗
https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/oman ↗
https://omanhotelscorp.com/desert-nights-resort/ ↗ - airport_source_url
- https://ourairports.com/countries/OM/airports.html ↗
- advisory_source_url
- https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/oman ↗
- country_advisory_summary
- Regional disruption and local terrain/weather hazards remain.
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