5Star Hotel Experience 4 Nights with 3Day Journey from Muscat

5 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Experience the luxury of Oman at Al Bustan Palace Hotel by The Ritz-Carlton on a transformative 3-day journey from Muscat with an Omani tour guide. Begin at the stunning Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, marveling at its grand chandelier and carpet. Explore the architectural beauty of the Royal Opera House and shop at the vibrant Mutrah Souq. Enjoy adventure at Wadi Shab, hiking to a hidden waterfall cave, and relax at the breathtaking Bimmah sinkhole. Discover Oman's rich traditions in Nizwa and Jabal Akhdar, where you can visit the lively Nizwa souq and stroll through ancient towns with agricultural terraces, immersed in history.

What's Included

Car parking fees
Accommodation at Al Bustan Palace Hotel By The Ritz-Carlton, Muscat, 5-star(1 standard room/2guests)
Lunch
4 WD Mitsubishi Pajero or Similar and gasoline ; Luxury 4WD by request.
Water during the trips
Breakfast (Optional[4])
Breakfast
Experienced English tour guide from Oman
Dhaw ship (traditional wooden ship) 2 hours
Entry fees for tourist attractions.
Anything not mention above

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

This itinerary is designed to welcome you at Muscat International Airport (Oman), where the guide will hold a sign with your name.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Airp port pick up, Hotel, Muscat

    1 stop
  • 1
    Muscat

    Depending on arrival we will pick up you from the airport to the hotel.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Explore Muscat with an experienced Omani Guide and Enjoy Traditional Food (6 hours)

    7 stops
  • 2
    Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque

    Embark on a captivating private tour with a local Omani guide, where you'll uncover the treasures of Muscat City. The journey begins at the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, a breathtaking masterpiece that can accommodate 20,000 people, showcasing a harmonious blend of Islamic design and Omani architecture since its opening in 2001.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Royal Opera House

    marvel at the Royal Opera House, inaugurated in 2011 by the esteemed Sultan Qaboos, a symbol of cultural richness.

    40 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Mutrah Souq

    Bask in the serene beauty of Al-Qurm Beach before embracing the vibrant spirit of Muttrah Souq, a traditional Arab market that beautifully blends timeless traditions with contemporary allure. Muttrah Souq is renowned for its diverse range of clothing materials, exquisite silver and gold crafts, and enchanting fragrances of Luban.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Bait Al Zubair

    Immerse yourself in Oman’s rich history at the Bait Al Zubair Museum, where stories of social life, traditions, and ancient civilizations come alive.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Al Alam Palace

    Conclude your experience with a stunning photo opportunity overlooking old Muscat City, the majestic Alam Palace, and the enduring Portuguese forts, each holding tales of a remarkable past.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Muttrah

    Experience the rich flavors of Omani traditional cuisine at Bait Al Luban restaurant.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Marina Bandar Al Rowdha

    A sunset dhow cruise aboard a traditional wooden boat (2 hours), where you can relax and enjoy the beautiful coastal views as the sun sets over the sea. (Sharing trip)

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Experience the breathtaking beauty of Wadi Shab and the awe-inspiring Bimmah Sinkhole (8hours).

    3 stops
  • 9
    Wadi Shab

    Embark on an inspiring journey to unveil the stunning beauty of Oman's eastern coastal region and the exhilarating adventure of Wadi Shap. Cross the shimmering river by boat and wander through lush farms nestled behind majestic mountains. Your adventure culminates in an invigorating swim through narrow rocks, leading you to the enchanting waterfall cave, where nature's magic awaits to uplift your spirit.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 10
    Bimmah Sinkhole

    Your exploration begins at the mesmerising Bimmah sinkhole (Hawyat Najm), a remarkable 20-meter deep natural wonder formed by a water-filled depression in the limestone, alongside the serene White Beach.

    40 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 11
    Tiwi

    Lunch at local restaurant (optional)

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Day 4

    Explore the history of Nizwa Souq and Fort, and enjoy the stunning views of Jabal Akhdar Mountain. (8 hours)

    3 stops
  • 12
    Nizwa Souq

    Embark on a journey through Nizwa Souq, beginning at the date shop, where a delightful selection of dates awaits, ready to be savoured before making your choice. This vibrant market is a treasure trove of high-quality dates in Oman. As you wander, you'll encounter the enticing Omani Sweet market and a variety of food products, and discover the beauty of silver and souvenir shops that reflect the rich culture of the region.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 13
    Nizwa Fort Oman

    Discover the impressive Nizwa Fort, a testament to the vision of Imam Sultan bin Saif Yarub. This fort stands as a beacon of resilience, a historic shield against past threats. It was meticulously crafted to safeguard the Imam, his soldiers, and their legacy during times of conflict. Additionally, explore Nizwa Castle, a remarkable home for the Imam’s family and soldiers, housing not only weapons and supplies but also a spirit of education and hospitality.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 14
    Jabal Akhdar

    Discover the enchanting old villages of Jabal Akhdar Al Ain, where you can stroll through agricultural terraces that gracefully embrace the mountains. Explore Wadi Bani Habib, where you can either walk down to its depths or capture the breathtaking view from the heights above. Immerse yourself in the charm of a local Omani shop, offering a variety of unique mountain products.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Day 5

    Muscat, Airport

    1 stop
  • 15
    Muscat

    Based on your departure flight, we will arrange for your airport pickup.

    30 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Oman Compass Tours
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Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Multi-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
4WD Tours
Adventure Tours
Short term availability

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