Muscat Trip Overview
Discover the history, culture and beauty of Oman. Different landscapes from the coast to the desert and up to the mountains.
Additional Info
Duration: 4 days
Starts: Muscat, Oman
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Muscat, Muscat Governorate, Oman
Discover the history, culture and beauty of Oman. Different landscapes from the coast to the desert and up to the mountains.
Itinerary
Day 1: Wadi shab & Sinkhole
Stop At: Wadi Shab, 50km West of Sur, Sur 411 Oman
Hiking for about 45 mins until you get to pools where you can relax and swim in the blue and fresh water.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Bimmah Sinkhole, Hawiyat Najm Park, Muscat Oman
A falling star struck the ground and made big hole.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Al Hadd, Al Hadd, Ash-Sharqiyah Governorate
Relax on the beach and enjoy watching the turtles at night.
Duration: 3 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Turtle beach resort
Day 2: Wadi bani Khalid and Wahiba sand
Stop At: Wadi Bani Khalid, Wadi Bani Khalid, Ash-Sharqiyah Governorate
Enjoy the oasis between the mountains and end up with relaxing and having a bath in the pure water.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Bidiyah, Bidiyah, Ash-Sharqiyah Governorate
Enjoy the sunset in the desert and spend some time riding camels around the Bedouin life.
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Desert camp or tents.
Day 3: Nizwa and jabal akhdar
Stop At: Nizwa, Nizwa, Ad-Dakhiliyah Governorate
Visit Nizwa fort and the market surrounding. Taste Omani dates and halwa(omani sweet)
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Jabal Akhdar, Jabal Akhdar, Nizwa, Ad-Dakhiliyah Governorate
Enjoy the views of the green mountain at a height of 2000 m.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Birkat Al Mouz Ruins, Nizwa Oman
Watch the old system of irrigation(flag alkhatmeen) which has been over 2000 years and is one of the world heritage sites.
Duration: 20 minutes
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: A hotel in Nizwa
Day 4: Alhamra and the grand canyon.
Stop At: Al Hamra, Al Hamra, Ad-Dakhiliyah Governorate
Visit misfat al abreen old town which was built into the mountains. Also you should visit bait alsafa museum which represents the old omani life.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Jebel Shams, Al Hamra Oman
Enjoy the views of the grand canyon.
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.