Discover Oman | 8 days

Day 1

Arrival in Muscat and welcomed by a representative of Gulf Jewels Tours and transfer to a hotel in Muscat. Overnight stay at Alfalaj / Best western hotel in Muscat or similar hotel.

Day 2

City tour of Muscat – Visit to the Grand Mosque where you can see the second largest carpet in the world. Later we visit the modern Muscat as well as parts of old Muscat, visit of Bait Zubair museum; a private museum with a rare historic collection. Stops at Al-Alam palace for photo stop, 16th century built Mirani and Jalali forts and the famous Muttrah Souq. Overnight stay at Alfalaj / Best western hotel in Muscat or similar hotel.

Day 3

Leave for Ras Al Jinz / Ras Al Hadd via scenic coastal road. En route visit Bimah Sinkhole, a spectacular limestone crater with blue green water at the bottom. Fins Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in Oman. Then we drive ahead to Wadi Tiwi. The road to Tiwi winds between traditional houses. The sight is remarkable with its lush green palm tree plantations with water flowing all the year. Visit to Wadi Shab. After early dinner, visit the famous Green turtle beach to see Turtles nesting on the Beach. Overnight stay in a hotel in Ras Al Jinz or Ras Al Hadd or similar hotel.

Day 4

Proceed towards the desert, a breathtaking tour through the sand dunes, where we also have the chance to visit Bedouin families and enjoy the sunset. En route visit Wadi Bani Khalid where you can have a swim in the most beautiful wadi in Oman. Dinner and overnight stay at one of the traditional desert camps (Safari Camp or similar camp) or similar camp.

Day 5

Visit to a traditional village and experience the Omani Culture while tasting Omani coffee under a date plantation offered by Omani Family. Proceed to “Green Mountain”, The Jabal Al Akhdar, where you can see the growing of different kinds of fruits and trees. Jebel Al Akhdar is also the home of the famous Omani rose water. Visit to Domestic Rose Water Factory, Craftsman’s Factory where you can buy Local herbals, handmade crafts, souvenirs etc. After the mountains experience, we move to Nizwa, the old capital of Oman. Overnight stay at Al Diyar Hotel in Nizwa or similar hotel

Day 6

Leave from Nizwa to Jabal Shams, the Highest point in Oman and GCC. En route visit, Jabreen castle, Bahla Fort (the biggest fort in Oman, which is a World Heritage Site). Proceed to Alhamra and Misfah where is famous for the unique way of growing and planting trees. Leave for Nizwa. Visit Nizwa souq, Nizwa Fort. Evening proceed to Muscat. Overnight stay at Alfalaj / Best western hotel in Muscat or similar hotel

Day 7

Dolphin / Whale Watching, Snorkeling, Fishing Tour by a boat (payment Directly to supplier). Overnight stay at Alfalaj / Best Western Hotel in Muscat or similar hotel.

Day 8

After breakfast, leisure at the hotel until the pickup time for departure. Departure.

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