Route of Kings and Queens – Oman Tour Package
Main destinations: Muscat City – Ras Al Hadd – Wahiba – Nizwa – Jebel Shams – Wadi Bani Awf – Al Sawadi – Musandam.
Tour Duration: 10 Days 9 Night.
Vehicle info: Modern car with A/C
Category: Oman Tour Package.
Sub Category: Muscat Tour Package.
Route of Kings and Queens – Oman Tour Package
Day 1:
(Quriyatfishing villageBamah Sinkhole,Wadi ShabRas al Jinz)
In the Morning The tour start with a short of Muscat city, then depart Muscat towards Sur through the Coastal Route, you will see Quriyat a small coastal fishing village and proceed for a photo stop at the Bamah Sinkhole,Then 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 Jinz Turtle’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:
(Wadi Bani Khaled , Wahiba Sands)
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 cool waters. 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,Round Tower Fort,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 Round Tower Fort, 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.
Day 4:
(Misfat Al Abrien Jebel Shams Wadi Ghul)
Then up a winding road into hills to the faraway picturesque mountain village of Misfat AlAbrien, where time has stood still.
We proceed 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
(Lunch Optional)
Day 5:
Jebel Shams, NizwaBillad Sayt&Wadi Bani Awf
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 6:
(beach Or Optional Sea Safaris tour)
After breakfast spend full day at thebeach OrOptional Sea Safaris tour
Day 7:
Musandam
After breakfast we transfer you to the Airport, You will take the morning flight to Musandam for 1 hour, Rest of the day is leisure at the hotel in Musandam
(Lunch & Dinner Optional)
Day 8:
Arabic Dhow Fjords of Musandam
Today you will have full day on Arabic Dhow, Depart by our traditional Omani Dhow to thespectacular `Fjords of Musandam`. Midway during the cruise the dhow is anchored at famous Telegraph Island, where you can swim and snorkel in the pleasant clear waters. Telegraph Island is the famous location where the British laid an under- water cable in 1864 from India to Basra, for onward communication to London.
Lunch and refreshments are served on board;there is also a possibility of seeing dolphins along the cruise.
Then we drive back to the Hotel
(Dinner Optional)
Day 9:
(KHASAB CityJebel HarimKhasab Castle)
Today is analso full day tour of Khasab City& 4WD safari to Jebel Harim (Mountain). After Breakfast we will show you the city of Khasab, This small town is quite and very layerback. Then take a small tour in the Khasab Castle, The ortuguese constructed the fortress in the beginning of the 17th century until their retreat from the region. This castle which housed the Wali and his family in recent centuries and which once held prisoners has been restored and transformed into a regional museum. In the courtyard of the castle are boats and houses representative of unique heritage of Musandam.
Then our journey will continue on a panoramic into the barren interior. This tour will give you an opportunity to enjoy the dramatic scenery of Musandam`smountains, speckled with fossils dating back several million years, We drive to Jebel Harim 2087 metres, the highest mountain in Musandam. On the way we pass the Bedouin village of Sayh situated at 1100 metres above sea level. This is a calm and peaceful village where one can cherish the beauty of Musandam in the plateau of the village.
Then we will continue to Rowdah village, where we can see a pre-Islamic graveyard and to Khawr Najid, a place with a stunning view overlooking Indian Ocean side. Finally we take you to see the Natural park of Acacia trees at Khalidiya and return back to Khasab/Hotel.
(Dinner Optional)
Day 10:
back to Muscat
After Breakfast we will drive you to the Airport for your flight back to Muscat
(Lunch Optional)
Category: Oman Tour Package.
Sub Category: Muscat Tour Package.
Route of Kings and Queens – 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’Accommodation in a Double/twin room sharing basis with breakfasts
:4WD Vehicle with English speaking Guide/Driver for the roundtrip
: Dinners inthe Desert, Jebel Shams& at Al Sawadi
:2 Lunches in Musandam/Khasab
: Water/soft drinks enroute
: All entrance fees/permits
: Return domestic flight tickets (Mct-Khasab/Musandam-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.
