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9 Day itinerary in Oman, Middle East

Marvellous Oman with Trekking & Coastline with 4WD

09 Days trekking Tour from Muscat to Muscat with experience of Jabal Shams Mountain. Full board tour with Standard Hiking cum Tourist Guide throughout Tour from Day 01 to Day 08 throughout Hajjar Mountains. visit of Snake George, visit of Bilad Sayt, visit 400 Years old mud houses in Al Hamra Villag... Read More

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Overview

Physical Difficulty

Light
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Recommended Age

Everyone

Operated in

English, Spanish, French, German, Italian

GUIDANCE

On Some Day Trips

starting point

Muscat

trip type

Private

trip attributes

Hiking

Indigenous culture

Meet local people

Historic & cultural landmarks

Outdoors & Nature

Beach & Sea

Start

Night

End

Highlights

1

visit of Snake George & Falaj system (water irrigation), Turtle hatching watching in Ras Al Jinz

2

Visit the beautiful terrace plantations and old mountain villages,

3

experience one of the popular walking trails in the Grand Canyon.

4

walk through wadi Bani Habib to see the ruins of an old mountain village

Itinerary

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Day 1

place Muscat - Al Hamra

Our Trekking Guide will meet you at Muscat Airport and assist you to board 4WD car. Proceed to Al Hamra crossing the off-road track of Wadi Bani Awf. later Short walk in the beautiful Snake Gorge. There will be photo stops at the villages of Bilad Sayt and Hatt . Later proceed to your hotel, check-in & overnight stay.

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation:

  • Standard Hotels: Misfah Old House
Day 2

place Al Hamra - Jabal Shams Mountain by surface

Proceed to visit Al Hamra village, one of the oldest villages & up to 400 years old mud houses is still occupied. Also visit the Al Hamra Falaj system. Later visit the famous Misfat Abriyeen village. Take a walk through the heritage village trail where you can see the old houses and beautiful terrace plantation in the tranquillity of a traditional Omani village. After visits, continue to Jebel Shams, the Grand Canyon of Oman. Check-in & Relax at Hotel Overnight Stay at Jebel Shams

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation:

  • Standard Hotels: Sama Heights Resort
Day 3

place Jabal Shams

Explore the Grand Canyon. Jebel Shams is popularly known as the mountain of sun. Visit the canyon with a short walk through the balcony in the morning. take a walk again through one of the popular walking trails in the Grand Canyon. Walking through the spectacular mountain trails is a thrilling experience. Evening relax at Hotel at and free time for independent activities. Overnight Stay at Jebel Shams

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation:

  • Standard Hotels: Sama Heights Resort
Day 4

place Jabal Shams - Nizwa - Jabal Akhdar

Drive to Nizwa, the cultural capital of Oman. On the way, stop at Bahla, the mystical village, known for Arabian potteries. Visit one of the potteries making units. {Closed on public holidays and Fridays}. Later visit Jabrin to visit Jabrin Castle built in 17th century. It’s magnificent plasterwork, wooden carvings; painted ceiling makes this castle amazingly different. Later drive to Nizwa , visit the round tower fort of Nizwa, probably the best fort architecture in Oman and Nizwa Souq where potteries, gold & silver wares are sold. Continue to Jebel Akhdar by evening & check-in at Hotel. Overnight Stay at Jebel Akhdar

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation:

  • Standard Hotels: Jabal Al Akhdar hotel
Day 5

place Jabal Akhdar

Procced to explore Jebel Akhdar. Jebel Akhdar is known as the Green Mountains of Oman. Visit the beautiful terrace plantations and old mountain villages. Lunch at Local Restaurant. Take a short walk-through Wadi Bani Habib to see the ruins of an old mountain village. Visit Saiq plateau to see the majestic canyons. Overnight Stay at Jebel Akhdar

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation:

  • Standard Hotels: Hotel Jabal Akhdar
Day 6

place Jabal Akhdar - Wadi Bani Khalid - Sur

Drive to the fishing town of Sur. Not too far away is Wadi Bani Khalid one of Oman’s most beautiful wadis. The wadi has clear deep blue water and counts among the few wadis of Oman that hold water all year round. From the mountain springs, the water is led to the oases where it sustains the typical date palms. The pretty villages of Wadi Bani Khalid cling precariously to the rugged mountainside. continue to Sur and check-in to the hotel. Later in the evening we will drive to Ras Al Jinz to see the green sea turtles on the beach {2100 hrs – 23 00 hrs}. Overnight Stay at Sur.

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation:

  • Standard Hotels: Sur Plaza Hotel
Day 7

place Sur - Fins Beach - Wadi Shab - Bimah Sinkhole - Quriyat - Muscat by surface

Explore Sur, the eastern most town on the Arabian Peninsula, where until recently the famous Omani Dhows were built. Dhow building in Sur dates back centuries and is closely linked with the maritime heritage of Oman. From Sur too, in the old days, the Omanis were sailing the seas, mainly to India. We pass by and chance of photo stop at Wadi Tiwi, a picturesque fishing village, Bimmah Sinkhole, a spectacular limestone crater and Fins Beach with its beautiful white sand. Upon arrival check-in at Hotel. Overnight Stay at Muscat.

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation:

  • Standard Hotels: Al Falaj Hotel
Day 8

place Muscat

Proceed to city and visit Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the Middle East. Visit the Bait Zubair Museum, exhibiting the wealth of Oman’s Cultural history and thus imparting knowledge about the country’s rich culture and traditions to the visitor. Later you drive along the picturesque Corniche to the once walled district of Old Muscat. Photo stops at the residence of his Majesty Sultan Qaboos, the Al Alam Palace & stroll through Muttrah Souq Overnight Stay at Muscat.

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation:

  • Standard Hotels: Al Falaj Hotel
Day 9

place Muscat: Departure

Transfer from Hotel to International Airport to board the flight for onward destination.

Meals: Breakfast

What’s Included

Accommodation expand_less

  • Al Falaj Hotel
  • Misfah Old House
  • Sama Heights Resort
  • Jabal Al Akhdar hotel
  • Hotel Jabal Akhdar
  • Sur Plaza Hotel

Meals expand_less

  • Lunch (8)
  • Dinner (8)
  • Breakfast (8)

Transport expand_less

  • 4WD Land Cruiser (maximum 04 Person in one vehicle)

Activities expand_less

  • Please check the itinerary

Extras expand_less

  • Internet device , 01 L Water bottle Per person per day, VAT (Oman) & Taxes

Not Included expand_less

  • Visa / Insurance / Flight Ticket / Tips money for chauffeur and Guide / other meal / other service

About Ashish

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Visit markets

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Historic & cultural landmarks

Outdoors & Nature

My Bucket for india as travel destination is Kerala , Tamilnadu , Central India & Rajasthan. during my work & stay in Oman, I have travelled through sands, Turtle hatchery zone, Mountains in Jabal shams. Abu dhabi & Dubai are my type place to stay.

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