Explore the stunning landscapes and rich culture of Oman on this immersive 5-day tour. Begin with a half-day city tour of Muscat, visiting iconic sites like the Grand Mosque and Muttrah Souk. Journey through natural wonders such as the Bimmah Sinkhole and Wadi Shab, before venturing into the Wahiba Sands for a night under the stars. Discover historical treasures in Nizwa and the beauty of Jebel Shams, Oman’s highest mountain. This tour includes accommodation, meals, and an expert English-speaking guide to enhance your experience.
- Visit the Grand Mosque and explore the vibrant Muttrah Souk. - Discover breathtaking natural sites including Wadi Shab and Bimmah Sinkhole. - Enjoy overnight stays in luxury accommodations like The Chedi and Anantara Al Jabal Akhdar. - Experience turtle watching at Ras Al Jinz and stunning views from Jebel Shams.
he grand mosque for photo stop which, among a couple others, is one of the biggest 1-piece handmade Iranian carpet in the world. The carpet weighs a whopping 21 tons and can comfortably accommodate up to 20,000 worshippers.
leading arts, and culture organization in the Sultanate of Oman. The vision of the Opera House is to serve as a center of excellence in global cultural engagement
of the oldest marketplaces in Oman dating back two hundred years
It was used as a ceremonial palace by Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said. One of six sultanic residences of the monarch, has a history of over 200 years, and was built under the watch of Imam Sultan bin Ahmed, the 7th direct grandfather of Sultan Qaboos.
The fort was built by the Portuguese under Philip I of Portugal in the 1580s to protect the harbor after Muscat had twice been sacked by Ottoman forces. It fell to Omani forces in 1650. During the civil wars between 1718 and 1747, the fort was twice captured by Persians who had been invited to assist one of the rival Imams. The fort was extensively rebuilt later.
Prepare your camera for nice photos before continue your way to wadi Shab.
ve indications of what the power of the water coming down from the mountains can do in nature. With a 35-minute hike up through the canyon Wadi, we arrive at one of several crystal-clear water pools. Tourists can swim on through the warm waters from pool to pool. Eventually, we come to the last pool where an opening among the enormous rocks allows us to swim into an incredible crevice cave with a small waterfall. Inside, the sunlight filters in from the outside, turning the water into a beautiful turquoise blue whilst water showers down one side of the cave from the wadi beyond.
Tiwi village at the coast, is a beautiful wadi with the lush plantations giving it a different (certainly greener) feel than many other wadis
Dhow Factory, where you can see traditional wooden Dhows being built.
where you can see Ghazal
Here you can swim, sunbathe, relax and have a picnic in the beautiful scenic of wadi canyons.
ke part in an adventurous 4×4 drive in the sand dunes. Then we will watch the stunning sunset of the desert on one of the big sand dunes. We finish the day with a dinner at the camp and a nice romantic time around a campfire
site was declared by UNESCO to be an “array fossilized bronze age landscape”, acting almost as a time-capsule for the BCE era. The rich landscape that is home to these beehive tombs was recognized as a World Heritage Site in1988 and has continued to win plaudits for the treasure trove of data it has provided archaeologists from around the world.
d Muscat-Nizwa road, translates to 'Banana Pool' as the area is home to many banana plantations.
Heritage Sites, Ancient UNESCO irrigation system showcasing Omani engineering.
It is a popular tourist destination. Nizwa Fort is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Oman due to the fact that it is an amazing example of old Omani architecture that provides an illustration of the way Omani people used to live in ancient times.
The site of one of the oldest souqs in the country, this extensive marketplace is dedicated mostly to fruit and vegetables, meat and fish, all of which are housed in separate blocks behind the great
The town is thriving and lively but holds a secret. The 400-year-old town popped up around an amazing abandoned village. The Al Hamra ruins are estimated to be between 700-1000 years old and are left completely untouched.
el on the mountain foothills surrounding wilayat Al Hamra in Al Dhakhiyla Governorate. The village derives its name from the Al Abri tribe, who originally come from Misfat Al Abriyeen and Al Hamra.
is known as Jabal Shams because it is the first place to receive sunrise in Oman due to its high peak. It is the highest mountain of the Hajar range and the country.
Customers should look for a vehicle with the Sunshine Tours Oman logo clearly displayed. Our guide/driver will always be waiting at the hotel lobby or reception area, holding a sign with the guest’s name for easy identification.
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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