Discover the Serenity of Arabian Oryx Camp
Experience the tranquility and adventure of Arabian Oryx Camp nestled in Oman’s stunning desert landscape, perfect for nature lovers and cultural explorers.
Nestled in the heart of Oman's stunning landscape, Arabian Oryx Camp offers an unforgettable experience for travelers seeking adventure and tranquility. This eco-friendly retreat is the perfect base for exploring the surrounding desert, with luxurious accommodations and a variety of activities that highlight the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage.
A brief summary to Arabian Oryx Camp
- 9PRC+F87, Bidiya, Al Wāşil, 421, OM
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure the best accommodations.
- Don't miss the camel trekking experience; it's an unforgettable way to explore the surrounding desert.
- Try the local cuisine at the camp's restaurant for an authentic taste of Omani flavors.
- Bring binoculars for excellent wildlife viewing, especially for spotting the Arabian Oryx.
- Plan for a night under the stars; the clear desert skies offer spectacular stargazing opportunities.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the city center of Bidiya, head east on the main road (Route 23) towards Al Wāşil. Continue for approximately 25 kilometers until you see the signs for Arabian Oryx Camp. The camp is located at 9PRC+F87, Bidiya, Al Wāşil 421. There is ample parking available at the camp. Please note that fuel stations may be limited, so ensure your vehicle has enough fuel for the round trip.
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Public Transportation
To reach Arabian Oryx Camp via public transport, take a bus from Muscat to Bidiya. Buses operated by Oman National Transport Company run regularly from the Muscat bus station. The journey takes approximately 2-3 hours and costs around 5-10 OMR. Once in Bidiya, you can take a taxi to Arabian Oryx Camp. The taxi ride will take about 15-20 minutes and should cost around 3-5 OMR. Ensure you have cash on hand for both the bus fare and taxi.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi or use a ride-sharing app from any location in Ash Sharqiyah North Governorate. The fare will depend on your starting point but expect to pay around 10-15 OMR for a trip from Bidiya to Arabian Oryx Camp. This option is convenient, especially if you are traveling in a group or carrying luggage.
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