Experience Oman Nature and Culture 6 Days Group Trip

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Welcome in Oman, Experience Muscat City Tour and Enjoy Snorkelling at Al Daymaniyat Island
5 stops
1
Muscat
Welcome to Oman. Your tour will begin at 9:00 AM from Muscat. We provide pick-up service from any location within Muscat for your convenience. Our team will contact you prior to the trip with all necessary updates and arrangements.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
2
Royal Opera House
Discover the majesty of the Royal Opera House, a stunning masterpiece constructed in 2011 by Sultan Qaboos. Within its walls, you'll be immersed in the rich materials that form the building and the enchanting genres of music within the auditorium. Capture the beauty, as pictures are welcome inside this remarkable venue.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
3
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
Discover the grandeur of the largest mosque in Oman, with a capacity of 20,000 people, opened in 2001. This remarkable structure showcases a harmonious blend of Islamic design from across the globe and exquisite Omani architecture. The awe-inspiring main hall features the world's second-largest chandelier and a breathtaking single-piece carpet. Capture stunning photographs from various vantage points and let the beauty inspire you.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
4
Daymaniyat Islands Nature Reserve
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Al Dymaniyat Island, a sanctuary for diverse fish species, turtles, and birds. Delight in snorkelling in its crystal-clear waters, where you can swim alongside graceful turtles, vibrant fish, and stunning corals. Relish the tranquil beach atmosphere and capture unforgettable moments. (Please note that beach access may sometimes be restricted).
5 hours • Admission ticket included
5
Savor the inspiration of a midday meal at a local restaurant, indulging in the rich flavors of Omani traditional seafood dishes.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Discover Wadi Shab, visit the Bimmah Sinkhole, and experience turtle nesting at Ras Al Jinz.
3 stops
6
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.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free
7
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
8
Ras Al Jinz Turtle Reserve
After dinner, you will embark on a journey to Ras al Jinz Turtle Reserve, where you can witness the awe-inspiring nesting of majestic Green Turtles, a truly unique and transformative experience.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Explore the Sur Dhaw Factory, Swim in Wadi Bani Khaled, and Enjoy the Beauty of the Desert.
3 stops
9
Sur
After breakfast, embark on a journey to Sur City, renowned for its historic boat-building legacy in Arabia. Here, you will explore the Dhaw wooden ship factory, where artisans skillfully employ centuries-old techniques to create traditional Arabian ships, preserving a magnificent craft for future generations.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
10
Wadi Bani Khalid
Discover the enchanting beauty of Wadi Bani Khalid in the Al Sharqiah region. Embark on an adventure with our guide to explore this breathtaking Wadi, where you can immerse yourself in the serene, crystal-clear waters of natural pools. This journey invites you to embrace a bit of hiking or walking, revealing hidden gems of swimming spots along the way.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
11
Wahiba Sands
Experience the beauty of the Wahiba Sand Dunes. Our guide will drive you 30 minutes off the main road to a desert camping resort where you can enjoy a special night under the stars. This desert is home to the local Bedouin people, who are traditionally connected to camels, which play a vital role in their lives for transportation, milk, food, and more. You’ll have a fantastic opportunity to watch the sunset from a scenic viewpoint atop the dunes, with our guide driving you in a 4WD across the sands.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 4
Wahiba Sands Morning Camel Riding, Quad Bike(optional), Discover the rich History of Nizwa Souq and Fort.
3 stops
12
Wahiba Sands
Experience the beauty of adventure as you ride a camel from the camp and create unforgettable memories Desert Quad Bike Ride (optional)
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
13
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
14
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
Day 5
Experience West Al Hajar Mountain, Al Hota Cave, Old Village Misfat Al Abreieen, and Al Hamra.
4 stops
15
Al Hoota Cave
Al Hoota Cave is a 2-million-year-old limestone cave system near Jabal Shams in Oman, famous for being the only show cave on the Arabian Peninsula. Visitors can explore about 500 meters of the 4.5km-long cave, which features massive stalactites and stalagmites, four underground lakes, and the rare, blind fish, Garra barreimiae. The accessible part of the cave is reached via an electric train and features guided tours with special lighting.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
16
Misfat al Abreyeen
Located in an oasis at 1000 metres above sea level in the Western Hajar mountains, it has an extensive falaj water canalization system which dates back more than 2,000 years.It is still in use nowadays to supply the village with water from a local spring, and to irrigate the terraced fields where crops such as mangoes, pomegranates, figs, and olives are grown.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
17
Al Hamra
You will visit a traditional Omani house in the historic village of Al Hamra, where you will experience the authentic lifestyle of local communities living near the mountains. This unique cultural visit offers a closer insight into the traditions, daily life, and distinctive ways of living that vary from one region to another across Oman.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
18
Bahla'
You will make a stop in the historic city of Bahla to capture memorable photos and explore one of Oman’s oldest and most culturally significant cities. Surrounded by dramatic mountain and desert landscapes, Bahla Fort stands as one of the oldest forts in Oman and has served throughout history as a powerful defensive stronghold protecting the region from various empires across the centuries.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 6
Experience Sailing by Traditional Shib (Dhaw), Explore Old Muscat City.
4 stops
19
Marina Bandar Al Rowdha
Enjoy a memorable two-hour cruise from Bandar Al Rowdha Marina aboard a traditional handcrafted Omani dhow boat. Sail along the beautiful coastline of Muscat and take in the stunning views of the Sea of Oman and the city’s scenic landscapes.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
20
Al Alam Palace
Enjoy a remarkable experience with a stunning panoramic photo opportunity overlooking Old Muscat, the majestic Al Alam Palace, and the historic Portuguese forts, each reflecting the rich heritage and remarkable history of Oman.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
21
Mutrah Souq
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Muttrah Souq, one of the oldest traditional markets in Oman, where timeless heritage meets modern charm. The souq is famous for its traditional textiles, handcrafted silver and gold items, and the distinctive fragrance of authentic Omani frankincense (Luban).
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
22
Muscat
Experience the rich flavours of Omani traditional cuisine at Omani traditional restaurant.
1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• 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

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