Authentic Desert Camp - Al Wasil

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 9.6
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.9

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About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Authentic Desert Camp - Al Wasil in Wahiba Sand Desert offers luxury tents with private bathrooms, balconies, and terraces. Each tent features a kitchen, dining area, and modern amenities. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, restaurant, bar, and outdoor seating. Additional facilities include a lounge, games room, and live music. Free on-site private parking is available. Comfortable Amenities: The property provides a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and evening entertainment. Breakfast options include American, buffet, and vegetarian. Free toiletries and garden views enhance the stay. Prime Location: Located 123 mi from Muscat International Airport, the camp offers easy access to local attractions. Guests appreciate the convenience for active nature-centric trips and dinner.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Breakfast Info

Vegetarian, American, Buffet

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
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1 full bed
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1 queen bed
2 twin beds
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1 full bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Jeff
Canada Canada
“The authenticity was spot on. Everyone and everything was perfect. It was a hot night and the staff put our beds outside the tents, sleeping under the stars and full moon night was above and beyond our expectations. Camel rides were a little...”
Mathieu
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
“If you are looking for a full immersion in the Bedouins' traditions, the Authentic Desert Camp hosted by Saeed is the best experience you could find in Oman desert ! From Omani hospitality to traditional dancing demonstrations, through a full tour...”
Haley
Japan Japan
“Our stay at the authentic Bedouin Omani desert camp was truly unforgettable. The sunrise drive across the dunes was breathtaking, offering panoramic views of the desert & fun music! The evening was filled with joy & some dancing! The traditional...”
Jan-erik
Germany Germany
“Great!! It really felt like an authentic stay in the desert, we traveled the world a lot and that was one of the most special places. Everyone at the camp was really nice. The tents are clean and comfortable. Private little bathroom attached....”
Marc
Netherlands Netherlands
“Great experience. Authentic location and equipment. Clean.”
Marie
France France
“Great place for those looking for peace and quiet! The camp is small (7 tents), and everything just feels peaceful :)”
Francesca
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The camp was truly authentic but comfortable at the same time. The bed were comfortable and taking a shower with the sky above you was just amazing. Dinner was homemade and pretty tasteful (our son said it was the best food he had in Oman and he...”
Tony2380
Austria Austria
“There are many camps in the area, but this one is a bit more remote. That means, you are feeling really in the desert with "nobody around". Please consider that you are in a camp and not in a hotel (but that is why you want to go there, isn't...”
Patrick
Germany Germany
“Very friendly host. Super authentic camp with nice local food! Can highly recommend it!”
Souzana
Switzerland Switzerland
“An excellent place to stay while visiting the desert! Saeed and his family are very welcoming and kind, they made our stay there memorable !”

Hosted by Saeed AL Mughairi

9.9
Host Review Score
Saeed AL Mughairi
Welcome to Authentic Desert Camp in Wahiba Sand Desert (Oman). The camp is located in a wonderful spot (Al Wasil), between the dunes where you can gaze at all the beautiful stars and enjoy your moments with fire at night. We guarantee you will discover the most remote and beautiful places in the desert, driving between the dunes and enjoying the Omani Bedouin hospitality, discovering the landscapes and places around. Enjoy beautiful nights at the Authentic camp where the atmosphere is great!
Hello, Salam! I am Saeed, the owner of Authentic Desert Camp, born and raised in the desert. I love sharing real, authentic experiences with guests - good food, warm hospitality, authentic experiences, and the magic of the dunes.
Authentic Desert Camp is located in the middle of the desert, where golden dunes, starry nights and local culture come together. Perfect for travelers looking for an authentic experience in the desert, who wants to know more about Bedouin desert life, culture and traditions.
Languages spoken: Arabic,English

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1

No additional info available

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 11 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.