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The Historical Importance of Travelling Atop A Camel

The camel was the only mode of transport between coastal trading hubs and the inner oasis towns in ancient Oman. These majestic animals carried goods across the shifting sands, and this was how trade was conducted almost all the time. The sunset and sunrise are probably the two of the most beautiful events in the desert. You can opt for the camel sunset tour, not only for the view, but also to go through the same paths that the natives once did.

During the tour, you can observe the subtle changes in the sand’s color and the cooling evening breeze, while the beauty of the desert is experienced in a more slow paced manner. Of course, the jeep safari is also good, but there you go at a much faster pace, here you take in the desert slowly feeling every bump and dip.
 
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