Grand Nights of Oman – Oman Tour Package

Day 1:

In the Morning depart Muscat towards Sur through the Coastal Route, you will see Quriyata small coastal fishing village, and proceed for a photo stop at the BamahSinkhole, we will continue along the white Beach of Fins where a beautiful white sandy beach beckons for a relaxing swim. The journey continues on the graded track to Wadi Shab, one of Oman’s most spectacular wadis, flowing with fresh water most of the year alongside banana plantations and rocky paths.  You can swim on through the warm waters from pool to pool, Tour continues to Sur and Ras Al Hadd where overnight stay is arranged. After dinner, we will drive you to Ras al JinzTurtle’s sanctuary a protected Green turtle nesting reserve.  Where you can see Oman`s great sea turtles on the beach nest and lay eggs, you have Possibilities to see baby turtles hatching from some nests.

Overnight stay in Ras Al Hadd.

(Lunch & Dinner Optional)

Day 2:

After Breakfast we continue to Wadi Bani Khaled. It is one of the biggest and most beautiful Wadis in Oman. Enjoy a refreshing swim in its coolwaters. Then we drive towards the Wahiba Sands to experience the magic of a true desert – almost a sea of constantly shifting sands. A drive through the inspiring sand dunes is a must. Enjoy the 4×4 dune-bashing and ride camels. Later, visit a local Bedouin family in their home to get a close up view of their lifestyle and share coffee & dates with the genuine Bedouins.

Enjoy the Camp fire & Dinner, Overnight in a Desert

 Day 3:

(Nizwa Souq and Jabrin)

After Breakfast proceed to Nizwa. Nizwaiscapital of the interior, is the birthplace of Islam in the Sultanate of Oman. Nizwa boasts of the famous, built in the 17th century, and its Souq renowned for its Friday cattle auction, intricately hand-carved “Khanjars” (daggers) & ornamental silver jewellery. Jabrin, the finest of Oman’s castles built in the late 17th century, became a seat of Omani learning. The castle displays the highest achievement in Omani ceiling painting & beautifully executed woodcarvings.

Overnight stay in Nizwa.

(Lunch & Dinner Optional)

Day 4:

–(Misfat Al Abrien, Jebel Shams and Wadi Ghul)

Then up a winding road into hills to the faraway picturesque mountain village of Misfat AlAbrien, where time has stood still.

We precede drive up the towering mountains of Jebel Shams and deep ravines of Wadi Ghul and experience an untamed and rugged countryside, a pristine world interrupted here and there by tiny settlements, 3000 meters high, it is the highest mountain of Oman

Dinner and Overnight stay at Jebel Shams

 Day 5:

(BilladSayt Wadi Bani AwfNakhl Al Sawadi)

After Breakfast We leave Jebel Shams & Nizwa, We drive to  one of the most charming  picturesque mountain villages ever  BilladSayt where time seems to have stood still for ages, The village on top of the cliff is a spectacular sight when seen from the terraced farms below, which provide the basic needs for the local residents,

We continue our journey along the loop to Wadi Bani Awf, Our climb through the Wadi will take us up the Jebel ‘mountain’ where at a point along the climb you can see the gorge below, which indeed looks like a snake and those that desire can make the trek into it, There are several small pools here suitable for bathing

Our journey takes us along the Batinah to Nakhl“the date palm” grove where you can see the natural hot spring and the 350-year-old Nakhl Fort.

From Nakhl we drive you to Al Sawadi where you will spend the night

(Lunch & Dinner Optional)

Day 06(Muscat)

After breakfast, we leave Nakhl and back to Muscat. Start your tour With a Visit to the Grand Mosque “the Mosque of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said “, the most famous attraction in Muscat, take a look inside this great Unique Islamic archeological building where your guide will Point out the highlights of the Place and historical background and some Islamic facts, then head to your next Stop Muttrah Souk or Al Dhalam Souk as know by the Locals .this Souk is one of the eldest souks in the Arab World .there you can Find various Goods offered by merchants .you can see Fish, frankincense, Perfume oil,  garment, daggers, Gold, Silver, Spices and Omani Pots.

Then head to the old town where you will Pass by Sultan Al Alam Palace,  the palace of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos, and the Twin Forts  Mirani and Jalali Your last stop is Al Zubair  Museum which offers Huge information About the Country’s Culture, history, and heritage. then drop off at the Airport or hotel in Muscat

(Lunch optional)

 Day 7:

After breakfast we transfer you to the Airport, You will take the flight to Salalah for 1 hour, Rest of the day for leisure and relaxation on the beach

 Day 8:

(Taqa,Sumharam,WadiDirbat, Ayn Razat)

Today you will have a full-day tour of Salalah East (Taqa, Sumharam, WadiDirbat, Ayn Razat)  &Salalah West  ( Francincense trees, Mughsayl, Nabi Ayub).

Our Journey will start with Wilayat of Taqah, a visit to the countryside of Taqah offers the opportunity to explore magnificent locales that retain their original self, large mountainous areas untouched by the pressures of habitation and left on their own to nurture environmental enigmas

Our next stop is Sumhuram, the antiquated port city of Sumharam which reigned supreme 2,000 years ago as the guardian of the perfume paradise, will narrate endless accounts of the heydays etched by the fortified hill city adjacent to KhorRori Creek. Strategy at its best sums up the ancient city`s soul reflected in its ruins. Sumharam is located in Taqah 30 km from Salalah

We will continue to Wadi Dirbat, an amazing variety of plants, trees, birds, and flowers. See the longest cave in the world; See the fantastic views of the Dhofar coastline and the Indian Ocean from Jebel Samhan. There are several shallow caves in the limestone hills along the Northern side of the spring and pool.

Ain Razat is the most important source of spring water in Dhofar. It used to be one of the main sources of water for Salalah. Its water as well as several smaller springs flows into a long pool on the northern side of the carpark at the foot of the jebel. Water flows along a falaj throughout the year, although flow is highest during the khareef. This water flows 7km to -Al-Maamurah Palace, the Sultan`s residence when in Salalah.

After Ain Razat we will have lunch break before proceeding to the Western of Salalah.

Our Journey continues with the visit to Mughsayl, a popular beach west of Salalah, Here you can see the blowholes. When the waves from the sea hit the rock, because of these vents on the ground, air, and water are forced up the vent and come up almost like a fountain, but the volume of water and force of air is surprisingly strong, it is very enjoyable. Around the area, you have the chance to see the famous frankincense trees. This tree has gained worldwide fame, Dhofar has known frankincense since time immemorial, and frankincense is mentioned in ancient history books. It is known to be the best in the world and has brought the region to great wealth thousands of years ago when frankincense was more valuable than gold.

The last stop is another popular tourist attraction, The Nabi Ayub grave. This tomb is inside a Mosque, where supposedly Nabi Ayub(the tomb of the prophet job) is buried, and then we drive back to Salalah

 Day 9:

(beach or Rub al Khali desert)

Today, is a leisure day at the beach Or Optional Full Day to Rub al Khali desert?

(Lunch & Dinner Optional)

 Day 10:

After Breakfast, you will have an Orientation tour of the city of Salalah which includes visits of Frankincense Souq & Al Baleed museum before we drop you at the Airport for your flight back to Muscat

(Lunch Optional)

Category: Oman Tour Package.

Sub Category: Muscat Tour Package.

Grand Nights of Oman – Oman Tour Package

Rates: On Request.

Additional costs: Other Language guide (not English) will add 130 USD per day divided over all persons in tour

Payment currency: The prices are put based on US Dollars, and payments can be done equivalent by any currency.

Rates including:

:9 Nights Accomodation in a Double/twin room sharing basis with breakfasts

:4WD Vehicle with English speaking Guide/Driver for the roundtrip

:Dinners  in the  Desert, Jebel Shams  & at Al Sawadi

:Water/soft drinks enroute

:All entrance fees/permits

:Return domestic flight tickets (Mct-Salalah-Mct)

:all airport transfers by Sedan/Saloon vehicle .

Rates excluding:

• Sultanate of Oman entry visa.
• Lunch.
• Personal spending, tipping and optional activities.

Children rates:

-4 years old: Free.

4~10 years old: 50% of adult rate.

10+ years old:  Considered as an adult.

Category: Oman Tour Package.

Sub Category: Muscat Tour Package.

Grand Nights of Oman – Oman Tour Package