Discovering the Mystical Muscat - Oman

Muscat, Oman

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4.8/5
Duration

8 Days

Transfer

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Tour

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Location

Muscat, Oman

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Overview

Embark on an enchanting journey through Muscat, the capital city of Oman, where tradition meets modernity. This tour will guide you through the city's most iconic landmarks, including the stunning Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, the elegant Royal Opera House, and the bustling Muttrah Souq. Discover the rich history and culture of Muscat as you explore the Al Jalali and Al Mirani forts, and enjoy the serene beauty of the Qurum Beach. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply seeking a unique travel experience, this tour of Muscat promises an unforgettable adventure.

Itinerary

Day 1

Welcome to the Sultanate of Oman. We will await you at the Airport and take you to your hotel. The remainder of the day offers free time for you to explore and relax. Overnight in Muscat.

Day 2

Today you visit the 5th largest mosque in the world, the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque. Passing by the diplomatic quarter, you will be taken to the oldest and largest market in the country, Muttrah Souk. This is the time for you to shop for your Omani souvenirs. Walk through its narrow alleys where the air is filled with the smell of frankincense and sandalwood. The next stop is the Al Alam Palace where the Sultan receives his state guests. The palace is flanked by two Portuguese fortresses. At a museum, you will witness traditional artifacts and traces of the history and the pre-history of Muscat. Overnight in Muscat. (B/L/-).

Day 3

Driving towards the interior of Oman with a first stop at Birkat Al Mouz with its tranquil gardens and many date palms. Then to Jabal Akhdar (the green mountain) explore the area with its small villages and terrace fields. Due to the milder and cooler climate, many fruits such as apricots, peaches, grapes, and pomegranates are cultivated here. It is also famous for the production of rose water (IN APRIL). Overnight at Jabal Akhdar. (B/L/D).

Day 4

Leaving Jabal Akhdar after breakfast heading to the huge clay fort in Bahla known for its pottery workshops, then Jabrin visit Oman's most beautiful fort with its intricately designed interior. The tour ends at Nizwa, Overnight at Nizwa Hotel. (B/L/-).

Day 5

After breakfast visit the historic Nizwa Fort and the Souq, where traditional handmade silver jewelry and daggers (Khanjars) are sold. We then proceed to the so-called Wahiba Sands desert. Overnight in Desert Camp. (B/L/D).

Day 6

Breakfast at the camp, then head to Wadi Bani Khaled with its natural pools and greenery. Having spent time in the wadi, drive back to Muscat. Overnight in Muscat. (B/L /-).

Day 7

Another reason to get up early: a picturesque “balcony walk” to the old village of As Sab on top of the Mountain. Your rugged route to Muscat consists of a stop at the village of Bilad Sayt, followed by one of the most exhilarating off-road journeys through Wadi Bani Awf. Visit the hot springs of Nakhal and stroll around its fort before heading towards Muscat, where our unforgettable journey ends. Overnight in Muscat. (B/-/-).

Day 8

Breakfast at the hotel then transfer to Muscat Airport for final departure.

Included

  • 7 Night's Accommodation Including 7 x Breakfast, 5 x Lunch, 2 x Dinner.
  • Arrival & Departure Transfers.
  • Entrance fees to attraction sites as per Itinerary.
  • Visit of Bait Al Safah Omani House.
  • English-speaking guide in one car, English-speaking drivers in the other cars.
  • Trip might be shared with multinational guests.
  • Each 4x4 allows max. 4 passengers in addition to the driver.
  • The luggage allowance is one medium-sized suitcase per person.

Excluded

  • Flights tickets International or Domestic Flight.
  • Entry Visa to the country you intend to visit.
  • City Taxes collected by the hotels.
  • All toll tax, parking, fuel, and driver allowances
  • Overseas Travel Insurance.
  • Entrance fees at public tours at tour sites or entrance fees of optional excursion public tours.
  • Transportation to sightseeing public tour meeting points is not included, we recommend the use of public transportation or taxi.
  • The package does not include any expenses of a personal nature such as laundry, postage, mineral water, camera fees, food and drinks, and other things not mentioned in our itinerary.
  • Meals and services other than mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Early Check-in & Late Check-out at hotels.
  • Tips to Driver & Guide not included.

Tours location

Budget Package

Valid from

01 July 2024

Valid till

31 Oct 2024

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          • Double: 1,734 USD
          • Triple Or Quad: 1,555 USD
Price

1,555 USD /Per Person/Per Package in Triple

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