Escape to Oman - Venture the Majestic Mountain, Desert & Sea of Oman

A 10 Days Escape in Beautiful Oman

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Experience the raw beauty and rich heritage of Oman on this unforgettable 10-day journey. From the soaring heights of Jebel Akhdar—the "Green Mountain" of the Hajar range—to the rolling sands of the Wahiba Desert, this itinerary blends dramatic landscapes with deep-rooted culture and warm Omani hospitality.

Trip Description

Embark on a 10-day adventure across the Sultanate of Oman, where dramatic mountain landscapes, golden desert dunes, and ancient culture converge. From the cool heights of Jebel Akhdar to the endless sands of the Wahiba Desert, this journey offers a perfect mix of nature, heritage, and authentic Omani hospitality. Wander through ancient forts and bustling souqs in Nizwa, relax by turquoise pools in hidden wadis, and camp under the stars in the heart of the desert. Oman is a land of contrasts—cool highlands, endless dunes, and timeless traditions. Come and explore it all! The price for this tour is per person, based on 2 persons booking.

Accomodation

4 star Hotels and Resorts

Stay program

day 1
Arrival in Muscat - Welcome and Drop at Hotel
You will arrive at Muscat International Airport. Upon your arrival, proceed straight to Immigration. Immigration and customs are quick and simple. Upon arrival at the general arrival lounge, you will be met by our friendly and efficient chauffeur, who will assist you to the comfort of our vehicle and drive you to the hotel. Overnight Stay at: 4* Wyndham Garden, Muscat.
day 2
Full Day Muscat City Tour - Explore the Capital City of Oman
Morning: After breakfast, you will depart from the hotel for a full-day city tour. The tour begins with a visit to the beautiful Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the Middle East. Thereafter, drive to the Royal Opera House, which exhibits the culture of Oman and shows respect to other countries as well. Later, you will drive along the picturesque Corniche to the once-walled district of Muscat. Visit the modern-style National Museum. You will have photo stops at the residence of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos, the Al Alam Palace, which is flanked by the 16th-century Portuguese forts Mirani and Jalali. In the evening, you will stroll through Muttrah Souq, where you can bargain for handicrafts and silver items. Then, return to the hotel. Overnight Stay at: 4* Wyndham Garden Muscat.
day 3
MUSCAT - BARKA - NAKHAL FORT (Photo stop) - HOT SPRING - WADI BANI AWF (off-roading) – NIZWA
This morning, we embark on an exciting 4WD journey through the mountains. Our first stop is the hot springs at Nakhal. We then drive through the spectacular Wadi Bani Auf. This stretch of graded road is very adventurous and suitable only for the physically fit, as it involves steep bends and bumpy roads. We stop at the quaint mountain village of Bilad Sayt, framed by dramatic mountains. The route winds through the mountains all the way to the village of Al Hamra, characterized by its mud houses and date plantations. Proceed to visit the Jabrin Palace, where visitors can capture the medieval atmosphere and view the beautiful hand-painted ceilings and carved door frames. Then, a drop-off at the hotel. Overnight Stay at: Al Aqur View Inn (Heritage Style Hotel)
day 4
Nizwa Fort - Nizwa Souq – Birkat Al Mouz – Al Ayn - Jebal Akhdar
Morning visit the powerful Nizwa Fort with its massive circular cannon tower, one of the most impressive forts in Oman. Next, we will visit the traditional Nizwa souq (market), where you can explore handmade and authentic handicrafts, Omani daggers, spices, and more. Later on, proceed towards Birkat Al Mouz, which is at the foot of Jebel Akhdar mountain, the most beautiful mountain. Al Mouz is a village filled with tall palm trees and a falaj system running through the village. Next, we will visit Al Ayn village, a beautiful place where the ruins are covered with greenery. Lastly, we will take you to your luxurious resort for the overnight stay. Overnight Stay at: 4* DusitD2Naseem Resort.
day 5
Sowagra Village - Wadi Bani Khalid - Wahiba Sands Desert
After breakfast, we will proceed to visit Sowagra village, which is famous for its old houses built into the mountains and is a hidden gem. Later on, continue towards Wadi Bani Khalid, one of Oman’s most beautiful wadis. The wadi has clear, deep blue water and is among the few wadis in 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. Now, the nature of the landscape will change dramatically as we reach the Wahiba Sands, a vast mass of undulating dunes rising up to 200 meters and stretching as far as the eye can see. It is also home to a variety of flora and fauna, and is one of the largest areas of pure sand desert in the world, as well as the traditional home of the nomadic Bedouin. Camels are a common sight moving through the sands. In the evening, watch a spectacular sunset from the top of the dunes. Overnight stay at: Sama Al Wasil Camp
day 6
WAHIBA SANDS – BEDUIN-SUR-DHOW BUILDING – RAS AL JINZ - TURTLE
Leave the golden sand dunes behind as you visit a Bedouin family. Your next stop will be in Sur, at the Sur Dhow building (wooden ship building) factory, where Arabian dhows have been built. Sur is famous for its trading and Dhow Building Yard. The sheltered lagoon is a perfect picture. After that, you will travel to Ras Al Jinz for turtle watching. The timing for turtle watching is from 09:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Here, you will see the turtles come to lay their eggs at night, and this experience is a memorable one. After the turtle watching, we will go to the hotel for an overnight stay. Overnight Stay At Turtle Beach Resort, Rass Al Hadd.
day 7
Bimmah Sinkhole - Wadi Arybeen - Muscat
After breakfast in the hotel, the tour proceeds to explore the beautiful Wadi Arbaeen, which can only be accessed after an exciting drive through the mountains. The tour continues towards Bimah Sinkhole, a spectacular limestone crater with inviting blue-green water. Concrete steps lead down the side, making swimming possible. Proceed to Muscat via Quriyat and check into the hotel of your choice. Overnight stay at 4* Wyndham Garden Hotel.
day 8
DIMANIYAT ISLAND SNORKELING TOUR (Sharing Tour)
Today, we will pick you up at 8:30 am from your hotel and take you to the activity point. You will be transferred to a boat, which will take you to the Islands of Dimaniyat. On the way, we will stop for a snorkeling activity, where you can explore the marine life of Oman and encounter many fish, large turtles, and coral reefs. The number of snorkeling points may vary depending on the captain of the boat. Then, we will stop at one of the Islands of Dimaniyat, where you can relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings of the island. On the way back, you will be served lunch boxes to satisfy your appetite. Lastly, we will drop you back at your hotel. Overnight stay at 4* Wyndham Garden Hotel.
day 9
FREE DAY AT LEISURE IN MUSCAT
Today, you will have a free day to relax at your hotel. You are free to spend your time shopping by visiting malls, or you can choose to relax at one of the nearby beaches, which are 3 km from the hotel. Overnight stay at 4* Wyndham Garden Hotel.
day 10
DEPARTURE DAY
Today, your departure is planned. Our representative will pick you up from the hotel and drop you at the airport.