17 Days

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Pick up from Airport - Transfer to Hotel
1 stop
1
Oman
Pick up from the Airport - Transfer to Hotel
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Muscat City Tour Full Day - Dinner at Local House
8 stops
2
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
Our Muscat City Tour will take you first to the Grand Mosque one of the largest mosques in the world opened Saturday to Thursday from 8:00 – 11:00 a.m. on Friday it will be closed. Here you can admire the second largest handmade carpet in the world and the famous chandelier in the main prayer hall.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included
3
Royal Opera House
Leaving the mosque, we will then drive by the Opera House visit from inside or photo stop,
45 minutes • Admission ticket included
4
Qurum Beach
then continue to drive to beautiful beach road of Shatti Qurum,
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
5
Mutrah Fish Market
and the Fish Market.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
6
Muttrah
From here we will walk along the corniche to the famous Mutrah Souq, a colorful market with many small alleyways and passages in which you will find an assortment of souvenirs, antiques, and delightful treasures.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
7
Al Alam Palace
Our next stop is the magnificent Al Alam Palace in old Muscat which is the official Palace of his Majesty Royal Highness Sultan Qaboos.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
8
Al Jalali Fort
It is flanked by the 16th-century Portuguese forts Mirani & Jalali
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
9
Bait Al Zubair
Then we visit the Bait Al Zubair Museum, a nice small private Omani heritage museum near the palace, in which you can see typical Omani dresses, weapons, and jewellery among many other items.From there we will drive the coastal road south, past the main private marina to the Al Bustan Palace Hotel for a peak into their gigantic famous lobby. The tour ends here, and you can ask to be dropped anywhere in Muscat.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Pick up from Hotel-Tranfer to Airport (Flight to Khasab)Pick up from Airport directly City Tour (2Hrs)+(4Hrs)Jebel Harim
3 stops
10
Khasab
Pick up from Airport directly City tour (2 Hours) + (4 Hours) Jebel Harim
1 hour • Admission ticket free
11
Khasab
After breakfast will be transported to the airport for your flight to Musandam. Our guide will pick-up you from the airport then continue drive to do a City Tour Half Day for around 3 hours, with a small tour in the Khasab Castle, the current form of the castle was built by the Portugese in the 17th century on top of an ancient fort built in ancient unknown times. The Portuguese colonized Khasab as part of their plan to take control over the Strait of Hormuz, but they were removed from Khasab by the Omanis around the year 1624
1 hour • Admission ticket free
12
Khasab
We drive to Jebel Harim for around 4 hours tour, the highest mountain in Musandam. The mountain scenery surrounding Musandam Peninsula's highest peak, Jebel Harim (Mountain of Women), is very striking, with strong striations in the rock face and spectacular vistas across the arid landscape. In spring, the scenery softens as a tinge of green touches the mountainside and delicate blooms such as wild geraniums and miniature iris contrast with the rugged backdrop, then afterwards drive to the hotel.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 4
Full Day Dhow Cruise - Musandam Dibba Tour - Snorkeling - Swimming - Fishing
3 stops
13
Musandam Governorate
We'll begin our cruise from Dibba Harbour, where you'll have the chance to snorkel, swim, and fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the sea.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
14
Musandam Governorate
From Dibba, we'll head to Al Haffa Beach, where you'll enjoy a delicious lunch followed by opportunities to swim and snorkel in crystal-clear waters.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
15
Musandam Governorate
After snorkeling and swimming at Al Haffa Beach, we'll take you on a relaxing fishing experience before heading back to Dibba Harbour
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 5
Transfer to Airport Muscat-Pick up From Hotel-Directly visit-Fanja-Al Mauz-Irrigation- Kattmyn-Birkat Views-Jebel Akhdar
4 stops
16
On the way, we take a short photo stop at the quaint little village of Fanja before we continue our journey to Birkat Al Mouz.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
17
Birkat Al Mouz
drive towards to Birkat Al Mouz, a unique village nestle into a mountain face, and the Irrigation system of Al Kattmyn in 2006,
1 hour • Admission ticket free
18
Aflaj Irrigation Systems of Oman
after lunch drive towards to Birkat Al Mouz, a unique village nestle into a mountain face, and the Irrigation system of Al Kattmyn in 2006, one of the five Irrigation Systems of Oman were added to the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites,
2 hours • Admission ticket free
19
Jebel Akhdar
Jebel Akhdar or they called the Green Mountain is part of Al Hajar Mountains range in Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate of Oman. It rises to a height of 2,980 and encompasses the Saiq Plateau at 2,000 meter above sea level.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 6
Jebel Akhdar-Dianna's Viewpoint-3 Village Walk-Wadi Bani Habib-Al Suwgra Old Village
5 stops
20
Jebel Akhdar
Depart the hotel after breakfast,
10 hours • Admission ticket free
21
Jebel Akhdar
After that continue to Dianna's Viewpoint
1 hour • Admission ticket free
22
Jebel Akhdar
and go to the 3 Village Walk
1 hour • Admission ticket free
23
Wadi Bani Habib Hiking
after that we go to the wadi bani habib
1 hour • Admission ticket free
24
Jebel Akhdar
last destination is in Al Suwgra Old Village then after back to hotel
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 7
Nizwa Souk-Nizwa Fort-Al Hamra-Bait Al Safa-Misfa Al Arbyeen-Jebel Shams
5 stops
25
Nizwa Souq
Depart the hotel after breakfast, then today drive to Nizwa, the former capital of Oman, Nizwa Souk, take a break to browse and purchase some Omani silver craft and other beautiful handmade items.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
26
Nizwa Fort Oman
then today drive to Nizwa, the former capital of Oman, and home of the famous Nizwa Fort, the fort is a museum and offers splendid views of this ancient town and the surrounding mountains
1 hour • Admission ticket free
27
Al Hamra
After your time in Nizwa, head up to make a visit to Al Hamra Old Village, home to the mountain village of Misfah Al Abryeen, here some of the oldest preserved houses in Oman can be found
1 hour • Admission ticket free
28
then drive to Misfah Al Arbyeen
1 hour • Admission ticket free
29
Jebel Shams
then continue drive Jebel Shams the Grand Canyon of Oman, which is the Ministry of Tourism, Sultanate of Oman, states to be 3,009 m (9,872 ft) high, afterwards back to the hotel
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 8
Bahla-Jabreen-Zukait Tower Tombs-Wahiba Sands Desert-Sunset
4 stops
30
Bahla Fort
Drive to move forward to Bahla to view the Art of traditional post making
1 hour • Admission ticket free
31
Then proceed to Jabrin Castle, one of the most beautiful forts of Oman which is famous for its unique painting and ancient utensils.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
32
Zukait Tombs
Then continue drive to Zukait Tower Tombs
1 hour • Admission ticket free
33
Wahiba Sands
e continue to our desert camp in the Wahiba Sands desert, where you relax or take part in an adventurous 4×4 drive in the sand dunes. Then we will watch the stunning sunset of the desert on one of the big sand dunes. We finish the day with have a dinner at the camp and a nice romantic time around a campfire.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 9
Watching Sunrise-Bedouin House-Wadi Bani Khalid-Dhow Factory-Ras Al Hadd
5 stops
34
Wahiba Sands
Watching sunrise early morning from the dunes before breakfast, approximately at 8:30 AM depart Wahiba Sand Desert with some stop for photo’s in the dunes. Our next stop is the
1 hour • Admission ticket free
35
Wahiba Sands
Bedouin House
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
36
Wadi Bani Khalid
then after drive to Wadi Bani Khalid, one of the biggest and most beautiful Wadis in Oman. Here you can swim, sunbath, relax and have a picnic in the beautiful scenic of wadi canyons
2 hours • Admission ticket free
37
Oman
we will show you the City of Sur with some old fortresses and the famous Arabian Dhow Factory, where you can see traditional wooden Dhows being built.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
38
then continue drive to the hotel in Ras Al Hadd.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 10
Wadi Tiwi Photo Stop-Wadi Shab-Romantic Cave-Fins Beach-Bimmah Sinkhole-Back to Muscat
6 stops
39
Wadi Tiwi
Depart the hotel after breakfast, then today we drive tothe Wadi Tiwi photo stop, which is named after Tiwi village at the coast, is a beautiful wadi with the lush plantations giving it a different (certainly greener) feel than many other wadis
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
40
Wadi Shab
Then we continue drive to Wadi Shab this Wadi is an enormous canyon gorge that is lined with palm trees and impressive indications of what the power of the water coming down from the mountains can do in nature. With around 35-minute hike up through the canyon Wadi, we arrive at one of several crystal-clear water pools. Tourists can swim on through the warm waters from pool to pool. Eventually, we come to the last pool where an opening among the enormous rocks allows us to swim into an incredible crevice cave with a small waterfall. Inside, the sunlight filters in from the outside, turning the water into a beautiful turquoise blue whilst water showers down one side of the cave from the wadi beyond
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
41
Tiwi
our next is go to the Romantic Cave
1 hour • Admission ticket free
42
Oman
our next stop to Fins Beach, It is strikingly white, curiously pebbly, incredibly blue and jaw- droppingly amazing.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
43
Bimmah Sinkhole
Our next on this day is Bimmah Sink Hole, a big crater near the sea with a small lake at the bottom, which is believed to have been created by meteor
1 hour • Admission ticket free
44
Muscat
Then drive back to Muscat
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 11
Dimanyat Island Snorkeling Trip
1 stop
45
Muscat
Dimanyat Island Snorkeling Trip
5 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 12
Nakhal Fort-Nakhal Hotspring-Wadi Bani Awf - Bilad Sayt- Back to Muscat
5 stops
46
Nakhal Fort
turn inland to the famous Nakhal fortress. It lies at the foothills of the mountains in a nice small village which grows extensive date palm plantations. This magnificent 350 years old fortress rises out of the mountain rock, towering high above the ancient village as if still warning would-be attackers of its ominous strength It has witnessed many battles and is packed full of hidden escape routes and secret passages. You can stroll around the inside of this restored fortress and visit all the rooms which have been nicely decorated in the original old style. The view from the top of the fortress over the mountains and green date plantations is outstanding
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
47
Nakhl
After the fortress, we will drive through the old Village of Nakhal to the hot springs. Here you will find a beautiful small green Wadi. The small river in the Wadi has hot spring water, in which you can bathe your feet in
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
48
Wadi Bani Awf
to Wadi Bani Awf with many photo stop, is a large wadi in Al Rustaq, the wadi covers a large area with several villages and lots of cool attractions worth visiting, including the well-known Snake Canyon, the next stop is Bilad Sayt is a mountain village tucked between the Western Hajar mountains bordering the Dakhiliyah and Batinah regions of Oman
1 hour • Admission ticket free
49
Bilad Sayt is a stunning village in picturesque surroundings that should be part of anyone’s check-list of places to visit when coming to Oman
1 hour • Admission ticket free
50
Muscat
Then drive back to Muscat
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 13
Pick up from the Hotel - Transfer to Airport -Pick up from Airport Salalah + City Tour Half Day
4 stops
51
Muscat
Our Guide will be pick up you from your Hotel.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
52
Muscat
Then Drop off to the Airport
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
53
Salalah
Then pick up from Airport Salalah
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
54
Salalah
After pick up direct from the City Tour
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 14
Overnight stay at Empty Quarter
1 stop
55
Salalah
Overnight stay at Empty Quarter
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 15
Overnight in Empty Quarter
1 stop
56
Salalah
After breakfast drive back to Salalah with stop in Wadi Dokah to see and live experience of frankincense trees then drop off at the hotel.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 16
East Salalah
1 stop
57
Salalah
Breakfast buffet. On this day we will dedicate ourselves to visit the East Salalah. Your first stop is Taqah beach. With its rich culture and history, Taqah town has one of the most beautiful sandy coastlines in the locale with a staggering tall palm trees spread along the coastline. you can value the prominent silver sparkling light of sun on the ocean water with its moderate melodic waves sound. Taqah shore also is mainstream with dolphins swimming around and if you are fortunate, you may get the chance to find its outstanding carefree scene close to the shore.  'Taqah' through the local plantation farms. This is an excellent beach front town which is renowned to produce 'Dried Sardines' Your stop will be at the exceptionally old 'Taqah Castle', the former Home of the 'Wali'Taqah Castle became the property of the government in the first half of the 20th century during the times of Sultan Said bin Taimur, the father of Sultan Qaboos and a lot of spot.
8 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 17
Pick up from Hotel-Transfer to Airport
1 stop
58
Salalah
Pick up from Hotel- Transfer to Airport
10 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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