Fantastic Oman

Today you arrive to Muscat, meet our guide at the airport and arrive to the hotel. Check in and relax for the day after long flight from 

your home country.

Dinner at the hotel.

Overnight at Holiday Inn Seeb Muscat

(Meals: dinner only)

08:00 - after breakfast we pick you up for an orientation city tour in Muscat. We start at Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, a magnificent architectural complex. Its furnishings are the grandest you will find anywhere in the region. The construction is outstanding and is a must see on anyone's agenda.

We then have a short visit to Fish market and stop at traditional souq in Muttrah.The labyrinth of alleyways are many; most of the souk would remain undiscovered after hours of walking.

Our next point of interest is Bait Al Zubair, House of the Zubair Family. It displays an outstanding collection of the finest artefacts from all over Oman. Weapons, Omani dress, jewellery and household items mixed with modern and traditional art.

We then lead to Old Muscat. Here we proceed on foot, walking around the Al Alam Palace with its fairytail towers in gold and blue; and pass by ancient Mirani and Jelali forts.

Afternoon - at leisure.

Dinner at the hotel.

Overnight at Holiday Inn Seeb Muscat.

(Meals: breakfast, dinner)

08:00 - Today our journey begins. We drive out of town and arrive to Bateena for a visit to Nakhal Fort built at pre-Islamic times.

Then our way will lead us to Wadi Bani Awf, one of the most dramatic and adventurous wadis, home of Little and Big Snack Canyons. We drive there via Al Awabi and take a short walk inside of Little Snack Canyon before arrive to our guest house for lunch.

After a short break we explore hidden village of Balad Seyt and continue crossing Hajar mountain via Wadi Bani Awf.

At the end of the day we arrive to Jebel Shams to catch sunset from the highest mluntain in Oman. After dinner enjoy your friendly conversation around a campfire.

Dinner at the resort.

Overnight at Sama Height Resort Jebel Shams

(Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner)

After breakfast we take a full hike in Oman Grand Canyon called "balcony walk" up to abandoned As Sab village and the lake with cave.

Return to the resort, take our lunch and drive down of the mountain to Al Hamra for a visit to Bait Al Safah Heritage house. Here we learn about daily life of Omani people and enjoy traditional coffee with dates.

By late afternoon we arrive to our guests house, have a short break and enjoy a light walk within the village of Misfat Al Abryeen with lash plantations and traditional irrigation system "falaj".

Dinner at the guest's house with homemade food.

Overnight at Misfat Old House

(Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner)

Today we have a combination of culture, heritage and nature. Great day!

After breakfast we drive to Nizwa for a visit of 17th century Fort and traditional souq of dates, Omani sweets, spices, pottery and silver.

Then we have our lunch at local restaurant with delicious food and drive up to Jebel Al Akhdar mountain know as The Green Mountain in Oman. Walk inside of terraced crops dotted with fruit trees, roses, vegetable crops on the Sayq plateau. Visit Wadi Bani Habib. Explore an ancient abandoned village.

Arrive to the hotel in Nizwa by afternoon time, relax by the pool and get ready for dinner.

Dinner at the hotel in Nizwa.

Overnight at Falaj Daris Hotel

(Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner)

Breakfast at the hotel and today we drive out of town toward to White Desert of Oman via Rub Al Khali desert known as The Empty Quarter.

On the way, we visit Jebel Kobra. Here we stop at the foot of the cliffs made of white lime stone. Walk across many small gorges which are very exclusive places with an unbelievable landscapes.

Picnic lunch at the foot of Jebel Kobra.

At Jebel Srj, we stop to have a close look at a strange sandstone range in the middle of an arid plane. The rocks were eroded by winds and offers a very tortuous shapes. and have our picnic lunch in the middle of the sands.

Arrive to Khaluf's White Desert by afternoon time, set up your tents and get ready for a beautiful sunset over the Sugar dunes. We return to our campsite after the sunset and here our delicious BBQ dinner awaits us.

Overnight in luxury tents in Khaluf's White Desert

(Meals: breakfast, picnic lunch, BBQ dinner)

Breakfast at the campsite.

Today is a very beautiful and relaxed day! We walk across the white sand dunes and explore many rocky outcrops on our way. The sand is red sometimes, and sometimes white. We arrive to our camp around noon time and enjoy some rest under the shade or swimming in the sea. What a pleasure: the bath is so wonderful!

By late afternoon, we walk to the top of sand dunes to watch sunset over the spectacular landscape with trees, rocks and sands...

BBQ dinner at the campsite.

Overnight in luxury tents in Khaluf's White Desert

(Meals: breakfast, lunch, BBQ dinner)

Today we are on the road!

After breakfast we transfer to Khaluf village and continue to Al Ashkhara along the coastal road.

Stop for lunch on the way and arrive to our resort by afternoon time. Relax on your own terrace or by the sea.

Dinner at the resort.

After dinner, we lead to The Turtle Reserve for a night tour. Here we learn about green turtles laying their eggs on the beach of Oman and return to the resort by late night.

Overnight at Turtle Beach Resort

(Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner)

After breakfast we lead to East Coast and arrive to Wadi Tiwi with local villages, traditional irrigation system "falaj" and lash plantations of date's palm, mangoes, oranges, limes, papayas and bananas. 

Lunch at local restaurant.

After lunch, we have a hike in Wadi Shab and swim in fresh pools to the hidden cavern with waterfall. What an enjoyable times!

Arrive to the hotel in Sur by late afternoon.

Dinner at the hotel.

Overnight at Sur Plaza Hotel

(Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner)

After breakfast, we have a short sightseeing in Sur including Dhow building yard, Light house and City corniche.

We then lead toward to Wahiba Sands for a visit to Bedouin family. Have a friendly conversation with family, taste an Omani coffee with dates, learn about local handicrafts and enjoy a delicious homemade Bedouin lunch!

We arrive to the desert camp by afternoon and have a short break before leading deep in the desert for a beautiful sunset over Wahiba Sands.

BBQ dinner at the campsite.

Overnight at Desert Nights Camp

(Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner)

Today we have another relaxing day! We wake up early and walk to the top of the dune beside the camp to watch beautiful sunrise over the desert. Return to the camp, take a refreshing shower and be ready for a breakfast.

After breakfast, we drive out of the desert and lead to the mountains for a visit to Wadi Bani Khalid, one of the beautiful wadis in Oman. Here we have our time to explore the Cave, swim in fresh pools of the canyon and enjoy local lunch.

By late afternoon, back to Muscat.

Overnight at Crown Plaza Muscat al Qurm ( beach stay)

(Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner)

Day at leisure at the hotel.

Breakfast included.

Lunch an dinner optional .

Breakfast at the hotel.

Pick-up from the hotel to the airport.