9 Day itinerary in Oman, Middle East
09 Days Trekking Tour of Sultanate of Oman with highlights of Hajjar Mountains in Sultanate Trekking Guide from arrival till departure from Day 01 to Day 08 as per Itinerary / program with Full board. Short walk in the beautiful Snake Gorge, Photo stops at the villages of Bilad Sayt and Hatt, visit ... Read More
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Hiking
Rural home stays
Indigenous culture
Visit markets
Meet local people
Historic & cultural landmarks
Beach & Sea
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Short walk in the beautiful Snake Gorge, Al Hamra village the oldest mud houses up to 400 Yrs
learn about mountain water irrigation system (Falaj system), Explore Jebel Shams, the Grand Canyon
terrace plantations and old mountain villages in Jabal Akhdar.
Ras al Jinz Turtle reserve center', Omani Dhow (traditional Omani Boat).
Short walk in the beautiful Snake Gorge, Al Hamra village the oldest mud houses up to 400 Yrs
learn about mountain water irrigation system (Falaj system), Explore Jebel Shams, the Grand Canyon
terrace plantations and old mountain villages in Jabal Akhdar.
Ras al Jinz Turtle reserve center', Omani Dhow (traditional Omani Boat).
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Muscat Arrival & Muscat - Al Hamra drive
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. 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. Overnight Stay at Al Hamra
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
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Al Hamra - Jabal shams
Breakfast at Hotel 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
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Jabal Shams
Breakfast at Hotel 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. After lunch, 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
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Jabal Shams - Nizwa - Jabal Akhdar
Breakfast at Hotel 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
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Jabal Akhdar
Breakfast at Hotel Procced to explore Jebel Akhdar. Jebel Akhdar is known as the Green Mountains of Oman. Visit the beautiful terrace plantations and old mountain villages. 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
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Jabal Akhdar - Wadi Bani Khalid - Sur - Ras Al Jinz
Breakfast at Hotel 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. After lunch, continue to Sur and check-in to the hotel. Later in the evening we will drive to Ras Al Jinz to see the endangered green sea turtles come to nest on the beach {2100 hrs – 23 00 hrs}. Overnight Stay at Sur.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Sur - Muscat
Breakfast at Hotel 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
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Muscat City Tour
Breakfast at Hotel 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
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Departure
Breakfast at Hotel In time, transfer to Muscat International Airport for departure.
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