Survival Adventure 10-Day
All inclusive.
An unforgettable guided adventure trek across the Jabal Samhan Trail. Spanning 10 days from Ain Shirokh to the Wadi Sanaq estuary. Spot the elusive Nubian ibex and end where freshwater meets the Arabian Sea.
Total Distance: ~100 km | Difficulty: Moderate to Challenging
What To Expect
✦ Professional English-speaking local guide
✦ 100km trek across pristine wadis and summits
✦ Spot the elusive Nubian ibex
✦ Professional overnight camping equipment
✦ Full meal provision and hydration
✦ Breathtaking views under the stars
What to expect
Experiences that stay with you
Every detail has been thought through so you can focus entirely on the experience. No extras, no compromises – just exactly what makes the difference.
Digital Detox
Disconnect from the digital world and reconnect with yourself in the silence of the desert.
Personal Transformation
Return as a renewed person – open to a new way of living and leading.
Minimalist Living
Experience the freedom of simplicity – discover what's possible when you let go.
Survival Skills
Master the art of desert navigation, fire-making, and self-reliance – skills that build lasting confidence.
Authentic Bedouin Experience
Live like the Bedouins – learn their traditions, wisdom, and timeless way of life.
Starlit Nights
Sleep under a canopy of stars far from light pollution – an unforgettable celestial experience.
Tour Gallery
Included
- Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off
- Professional Guide
- All Meals & Water
- Camping Gear
- Trail Transportation
- First Aid Kit
Travel Itinerary
1 - Ascent to Harkak Peak
Distance: 4 km
We begin our ascent from Ain Shirokh toward Harkak Peak in the Samhan Mountain Range. A moderate trail with steady elevation gain introduces the rugged beauty of the region.
Overnight: Camp at the summit of Harkak with breathtaking views under the stars
2 - Frankincense Groves & Nubian Ibex
Distance: 10 km
Continue along the summit of Jabal Samhan, trekking through groves of wild frankincense trees. With luck, you may spot the elusive Nubian ibex, native to this remote mountain range.
Overnight: Camp near the spring of Mashwi
3 - Descent into Wadi Ajhafoot
Distance: 15 km
Today we descend into Wadi Ajhafoot (Wadi Dahnat), a secluded valley rich in wildlife and rare flora. This part of the trail offers stunning views and peaceful solitude, far from the nearest settlement.
Overnight: Rest at Ajhafoot Spring
4 - Ascent to Mount Difoq
Distance: 10 km
We take on another full ascent – this time to Mount Difoq. The trail remains moderate, and the reward is spectacular views over the expansive valley below.
Overnight: Camp on the mountainside
5 - Highland Paths to Karshinot Spring
Distance: 15 km
Our journey continues across the mountain peaks running parallel to the valley. This section features eucalyptus groves and scenic highland paths.
Overnight: Camp at the beautiful Karshinot Spring
6 - Rest & Recovery
Distance: 4 km
A lighter day of rest and recovery. We prepare for the final stretch by ascending part of the northern mountains. Time to recharge and reflect on the journey so far.
Overnight: Peaceful campsite in the highlands
7 - Into Wadi Sanaq
Distance: 13 km
We hike through areas rich in biodiversity, reaching the upper entrance of Wadi Sanaq – a quiet and untouched gem known for its ecological richness.
Overnight: Camp at the entrance of the valley
8 - Valley Edge Exploration
Distance: 9 km
An easy and scenic walk along the edges of the valley and nearby mountains. A chance to take in the landscape's changing colors and geological formations.
Overnight: Camp with valley views
9 - Blue Pools of Wadi Sanaq
Distance: 10 km
We continue deeper into Wadi Sanaq, setting up camp near a natural spring. This area is known for its vibrant blue pools and lush vegetation – a true oasis.
Overnight: Camp near the blue spring pools
10 - Journey's End at the Estuary
Distance: 10 km
The final stretch of our journey leads us to the estuary at the mouth of Wadi Sanaq, where freshwater meets the Arabian Sea. A peaceful and extraordinary end to an unforgettable adventure.
Transfer: Return journey to Salalah
Maps
Your have more questions?
Safety is our highest priority.
Prior experience is helpful but not mandatory if you are fit.
We carry emergency communication devices and first aid.
You need a good baseline of fitness for a 10-day trek.
Wilderness camping in high-quality tents.
Comfortable hiking boots, layered clothing, and a hat.
It can drop significantly at night, so layered clothing is essential.
December to February is the optimal season.
100% payment at booking. • 60+ days: 30% fee • 30-59 days: 70% fee • <30 days: no refund
Yes, comprehensive travel insurance is mandatory.
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