Oman Untouched 4 Day Cultural Journey from Muscat

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Coastal Wonders
3 stops
1
Bimmah Sinkhole
Journey to the spectacular natural marvel of Bimmah Sinkhole, where limestone has collapsed to create a stunning turquoise swimming pool perfect for a refreshing dip.
1 hour 15 minutes • Admission ticket included
2
Wadi Tiwi
Continue to explore the lush Wadi Tiwi, a palm-fringed oasis nestled between towering canyon walls, offering breathtaking scenery and peaceful walking paths.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included
3
Dhow Factory
Visit the historic coastal town of Sur, famous for its traditional dhow shipyards where master craftsmen continue to preserve ancient boat-building traditions using methods passed down through generations. Watch these skilled artisans work with time-honored techniques, creating vessels that have sailed Arabian waters for centuries.
1 hour 45 minutes • Admission ticket included
Day 2
Desert Adventure
2 stops
4
Wadi Bani Khalid
Begin at the paradise-like Wadi Bani Khalid with its crystal-clear pools perfect for swimming, surrounded by palm trees and dramatic rocky formations.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
5
Wahiba Sands
Experience authentic Bedouin hospitality as you venture into the majestic golden dunes of Wahiba Sands. Watch the mesmerizing colors of the desert transform as the sun sets over the endless sea of sand, painting the landscape in warm hues of amber and gold. Spend an enchanted night under a canopy of brilliant stars at the Arabian Oryx Camp, where traditional music, stories, and genuine Bedouin hospitality create unforgettable memories in this timeless desert setting.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Ancient Heartland
3 stops
6
Birkat Al Mouz
Discover remarkable engineering marvels at the UNESCO-recognized Falaj Al Khatmain irrigation system, showcasing Oman's ingenious ancient water management heritage that has sustained communities for over a millennium. Explore the atmospheric ruins of Birkat Al Mouz, once a prosperous oasis town.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
7
Marveling at architectural treasures, including the magnificent Jabreen Castle with its intricate painted ceilings and ornate decorations.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
8
Bahla Fort
Visit the imposing UNESCO-listed Bahla Fort with its massive walls and towers. End your day in historic Nizwa, once Oman's capital and still a vibrant center of traditional crafts and culture.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Day 4
Back in Time
3 stops
9
Nizwa Souq
Experience the famous Nizwa Cattle Market, where locals continue to trade livestock in traditions unchanged for centuries, offering a fascinating glimpse into authentic Omani rural life.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
10
Al Hamra
Step back in time in the preserved mud-brick village of Al Hamra, where traditional architecture and ancient ways of life are beautifully maintained.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
11
Before returning to the Omani capital, enjoy lunch and take a leisurely stroll through the awe-inspiring mountain settlement of Misfat Al Abriyeen, known for its spectacular terraced gardens, ancient falaj waterways, and breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys and peaks.
4 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• 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
• Small group experience with maximum 12 travelers

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