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Welcome to the Sultanate of Oman!

Upon arrival at Muscat International Airport, you will be met by your local representative and transferred to your hotel for check-in.

After some time to relax, set out on an evening tour of Muscat, a city where traditional Arabian charm blends beautifully with modern elegance.

Your sightseeing includes:

• Drive through the prestigious Embassy District and the Royal Opera House area.
• Photo stop at the magnificent Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque (external view if arriving after visiting hours).
• Continue to the scenic Muttrah Corniche, lined with fishing boats, cafés, and beautiful sea views.
• Wander through the famous Muttrah Souq, one of the oldest traditional markets in Arabia, where you can browse for frankincense, silver jewellery, handicrafts, spices, and souvenirs.
• Photo stop at the iconic Al Alam Palace, flanked by the historic Portuguese forts Al Jalali and Al Mirani.

Return to the hotel.

Overnight: Muscat
Meals: None

An early morning transfer takes you to the marina for an unforgettable dolphin watching cruise.

Cruise along Muscat’s spectacular coastline where playful spinner dolphins are frequently seen in their natural habitat. Keep your camera ready as these graceful marine mammals often swim alongside the boat. During the cruise you’ll also enjoy breathtaking views of Muscat’s dramatic cliffs and coastline.

After the cruise, you have two options:

Option 1 – Leisure Day

Return to your hotel and enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure. Relax by the swimming pool, unwind at the spa, or explore Muscat at your own pace.

Option 2 – Wadi Shab & Bimmah Sinkhole Excursion (Optional)

Continue along Oman’s scenic coastal highway towards Wadi Shab, one of the country’s most spectacular natural attractions.

A short boat crossing followed by a leisurely hike leads you through dramatic canyon landscapes, crystal-clear pools, lush palm groves, and freshwater streams. Guests who enjoy adventure may swim through the narrow canyon to discover the hidden cave and waterfall.

Afterwards, visit the famous Bimmah Sinkhole, a stunning limestone crater filled with emerald-blue water, perfect for photographs and a refreshing stop.

Return to Muscat in the evening.

Overnight: Muscat
Meals: Breakfast

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and spend the morning at leisure, depending on your flight schedule.

At the appropriate time, you will be transferred to Muscat International Airport for your onward flight, taking with you wonderful memories of Oman’s beautiful coastline, rich heritage, and warm Arabian hospitality.

Meals: Breakfast

Upon arrival at Muscat International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your Tourza representative before being transferred to your hotel.

The remainder of the day is yours to relax after your flight or enjoy your first glimpse of Oman with a leisurely walk along the beautiful Muttrah Corniche.

As the sun sets over the Gulf of Oman, experience the warm Arabian hospitality that makes Oman one of the Middle East’s most welcoming destinations.

Overnight: Muscat

After breakfast, enjoy a full-day exploration of Muscat.

Visit the magnificent Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, one of the world’s most beautiful mosques, before continuing to the elegant Royal Opera House Muscat.

Explore the colourful Muttrah Souq, famous for frankincense, silver jewellery and traditional handicrafts before strolling along the picturesque Corniche.

Continue to the ceremonial Al Alam Palace, guarded by the impressive Portuguese forts of Al Jalali and Al Mirani.

Return to your hotel for a relaxing evening.

Overnight: Muscat
Meals: Breakfast

Leave the coast behind and journey towards the ancient capital of Oman.

En route, stop at Birkat Al Mouz, a charming abandoned village surrounded by lush date plantations and ancient falaj irrigation channels.

Continue to Nizwa, one of Oman’s cultural treasures.

Visit the impressive Nizwa Fort, explore the bustling traditional souq and browse local silverware, pottery and Omani daggers.

Overnight: Nizwa

Travel high into the spectacular Hajar Mountains to the cool climate of Jebel Akhdar (The Green Mountain).

Enjoy breathtaking mountain scenery while visiting traditional villages famous for terraced farms growing roses, pomegranates, walnuts and apricots.

Take the famous Three Village Walk, one of the country’s most scenic hikes, and stop at Diana’s Point for magnificent panoramic views.

Relax in one of Oman’s luxury mountain resorts.

Overnight: Jebel Akhdar

Spend the day enjoying the peaceful mountain surroundings.

Optional activities include:

• Guided hiking
• Mountain biking
• Spa treatments
• Cooking classes
• Stargazing
• Village exploration

This free day allows you to truly experience one of Oman’s most beautiful landscapes.

Overnight: Jebel Akhdar

After breakfast, continue towards Jebel Shams, the highest mountain in Oman.

Visit the beautifully preserved village of Misfat Al Abriyeen, famous for its stone houses and ancient irrigation channels.

Drive through Wadi Ghul, often called the Grand Canyon of Arabia.

Arrive at Jebel Shams in time to witness one of Oman’s most spectacular sunsets.

Overnight: Jebel Shams

Journey towards the magnificent dunes of Wahiba Sands.

Upon arrival, transfer to a 4WD vehicle and venture deep into the desert.

Experience:

• Camel riding
• Dune bashing
• Sand boarding
• Sunset from the dunes

Enjoy a traditional Bedouin-style dinner beneath a sky filled with stars.

Overnight: Desert Camp

Today is one of the highlights of your adventure.

Cross the vast Wahiba Sands by 4WD, travelling through remote Bedouin settlements and untouched desert landscapes.

Watch the scenery transform dramatically as endless dunes suddenly give way to the blue waters of the Arabian Sea.

Arrive in the peaceful coastal town of Al Ashkharah, where you can unwind beside the beach.

Overnight: Al Ashkharah

Continue south along one of Oman’s least-travelled coastal roads.

Pass quiet fishing villages, dramatic coastal scenery and vast empty beaches before arriving in the rapidly developing port city of Duqm.

Spend the evening relaxing by the sea.

Overnight: Duqm

Enjoy a full day to unwind.

Visit the fascinating Rock Garden, relax on Duqm Beach, or simply enjoy the facilities at your hotel.

This day is intentionally unhurried, allowing you to experience Oman’s peaceful coastline.

Overnight: Duqm

Travel north along the spectacular coastline to Ras Al Hadd.

In the evening, guests may join an optional excursion to the Ras Al Jinz Turtle Reserve, where endangered Green Turtles come ashore to nest.

Overnight: Ras Al Hadd

After breakfast, visit the breathtaking Wadi Shab, where a short boat ride and scenic hike lead to crystal-clear pools hidden within dramatic canyon walls.

Continue to the stunning Bimmah Sinkhole, a natural limestone crater filled with turquoise water.

Later, arrive at Fins Beach, one of Oman’s most beautiful white-sand beaches.

Spend the evening around a beach campfire while enjoying a delicious BBQ dinner beneath the stars, listening to the gentle sound of the Arabian Sea.

Overnight: Beach Camp

Enjoy a leisurely morning by the sea before driving back to Muscat.

Check into your luxury beach resort and spend the remainder of the day relaxing by the pool or on the private beach.

Watch a beautiful Omani sunset over the Gulf of Oman.

Overnight: Beach Resort

Today is yours to enjoy at your own pace.

Choose from a variety of optional activities including:

• Dolphin watching
• Snorkelling
• Scuba diving
• Kayaking
• Spa treatments
• Sunset cruise

Celebrate your final evening with a memorable farewell dinner overlooking the Arabian Sea.

Overnight: Beach Resort

After breakfast, enjoy a final morning at leisure before your transfer to Muscat International Airport for your onward flight.

Depart with unforgettable memories of Oman—a land of timeless forts, majestic mountains, golden deserts, dramatic coastlines and warm Arabian hospitality.

Meals: Breakfast

Welcome to the Sultanate of Oman!

Upon arrival at Muscat International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your Tourza representative before being transferred to your hotel.

The remainder of the day is yours to relax after your journey or explore the nearby surroundings at your leisure.

Overnight in Muscat.
Meals: None

After breakfast, discover Muscat, one of the Arabian Peninsula’s most elegant capitals, where centuries-old traditions meet modern sophistication.

Visit the magnificent Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, renowned for its breathtaking Islamic architecture, handcrafted chandeliers and one of the world’s largest Persian carpets.

Continue to the Royal Opera House Muscat, Oman’s cultural landmark, where you’ll admire its beautiful architecture. (Interior visit subject to performances.)

Stroll through the colourful lanes of Muttrah Souq, browsing traditional silver jewellery, frankincense, spices, perfumes and authentic Omani handicrafts.

Enjoy lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant before visiting the ceremonial Al Alam Palace, beautifully framed by the Portuguese forts of Al Jalali and Al Mirani.

Conclude your day at Bait Al Zubair Museum, offering fascinating insights into Oman’s rich history, traditions and culture.

Return to your hotel.Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Overnight: Muscatlar Bimmah Sinkhole, a natural limestone crater filled with crystal-clear turquoise water.

Continue to Wadi Shab, one of Oman’s most beautiful natural attractions. A short boat ride across the river followed by a gentle hike leads you through dramatic canyon landscapes, palm groves, freshwater pools, and hidden waterfalls. Guests may enjoy swimming in the natural pools and adventurous visitors can explore the famous cave waterfall.

Later, continue to the coastal town of Sur, historically famous for traditional dhow building. Visit the picturesque seafront and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of this charming town.

Overnight: Sur
Meals: Breakfast

Today’s adventure takes you to one of the Middle East’s finest marine reserves.

Transfer to the marina and board your boat for a full-day excursion to the spectacular Daymaniyat Islands Nature Reserve, famous for crystal-clear waters, thriving coral reefs and abundant marine life.

Depending on your preference, choose from:

• 2-Tank Certified Scuba Diving
• Guided Snorkeling Experience

Discover colourful coral gardens, tropical reef fish, moray eels, rays and green turtles. During whale shark season, lucky guests may even encounter these gentle giants.

A delicious picnic lunch is served onboard while anchored beside the islands.

Return to Muscat during the afternoon.

Meals: Breakfast & Picnic Lunch
Overnight: Muscat

After breakfast, journey inland to the ancient capital of Nizwa.

Visit the impressive Nizwa Fort, famous for its enormous circular tower and breathtaking views across the oasis town.

Explore the lively traditional souq where artisans sell silver jewellery, Khanjars, pottery, spices, dates and local handicrafts.

Visit the famous Date Market before checking into your hotel.

Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Nizwa

Explore the magnificent Jabreen Castle, regarded as Oman’s finest castle with beautifully painted ceilings and elegant Islamic architecture.

Continue to Birkat Al Mouz, a peaceful oasis village surrounded by date plantations and ancient Falaj irrigation channels.

Transfer to a 4WD vehicle for the spectacular drive into Jebel Akhdar, climbing over 2,000 metres above sea level.

Spend the evening enjoying cool mountain air and breathtaking canyon views.

Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Jebel Akhdar

Enjoy a leisurely day in the cool mountain climate.

Relax at your resort or join the famous Three Village Walk, taking you through centuries-old mountain villages, terraced farms, rose gardens, walnut orchards and dramatic canyon viewpoints.

Optional:

• Guided Three Village Walk
• Spa treatments
• Mountain cycling
• Resort leisure

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Overnight: Jebel Akhdar

Journey towards the beautiful oasis of Wadi Bani Khalid, one of Oman’s most spectacular wadis.

Walk through lush palm groves, admire emerald pools and enjoy an optional swim.

Later continue into Wahiba Sands, where your desert adventure begins.

Experience thrilling dune driving, witness a magnificent sunset and enjoy a traditional Bedouin dinner beneath a star-filled sky.

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Overnight: Desert Camp

Depart the desert and travel to the historic port of Sur, famous for its traditional dhow shipyards.

Continue along Oman’s spectacular coastal highway to the stunning Bimmah Sinkhole, where turquoise waters invite a refreshing swim.

Later arrive at your luxury beach resort near Muscat.

Relax by the beach or swimming pool.

Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Beach Resort

Enjoy three relaxing days beside the Arabian Sea.

Your beach resort offers excellent opportunities for relaxation together with optional marine adventures.

Guests may choose to:

• Snorkel directly from the beach
• Join a guided snorkeling excursion
• Enjoy certified scuba diving
• Relax by the pool
• Visit the spa
• Kayak or paddleboard
• Enjoy sunset cruises

For diving enthusiasts, optional excursions can be arranged with leading PADI dive centres including:

• MolaMola Diving Centre
• Oman Sail Dive Centre

Whether exploring colourful reefs or simply relaxing on the beach, these days provide the perfect ending to your Omani adventure.

Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Beach Resort

After breakfast, enjoy your final morning at leisure before your transfer to Muscat International Airport for your onward flight.

Depart Oman with unforgettable memories of colourful coral reefs, majestic mountains, ancient forts, golden deserts and the warm hospitality of the Sultanate.

Meals: Breakfast

Arrival at Muscat International Airport, where you will be warmly welcomed by your local representative and transferred to your hotel.

Depending on your arrival time, enjoy leisure time or explore Muscat independently. Optional visits can include the beautiful Muttrah Corniche, Muttrah Souq, or the Royal Opera House area.

Overnight: Muscat
Meals: None

After breakfast, depart along Oman’s scenic coastal road towards Sur.

Your first stop is the spectacular Bimmah Sinkhole, a natural limestone crater filled with crystal-clear turquoise water.

Continue to Wadi Shab, one of Oman’s most beautiful natural attractions. A short boat ride across the river followed by a gentle hike leads you through dramatic canyon landscapes, palm groves, freshwater pools, and hidden waterfalls. Guests may enjoy swimming in the natural pools and adventurous visitors can explore the famous cave waterfall.

Later, continue to the coastal town of Sur, historically famous for traditional dhow building. Visit the picturesque seafront and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of this charming town.

Overnight: Sur
Meals: Breakfast

After breakfast, leave the coast behind and journey towards the magnificent Wahiba Sands, home to vast rolling dunes stretching as far as the eye can see.

Arrive at your desert camp and experience authentic Arabian hospitality.

Optional activities include:

• Camel riding
• Dune bashing in 4WD vehicles
• Sand boarding
• Desert walks
• Sunset photography from the dunes

As evening falls, enjoy a traditional dinner under the stars in the heart of the desert.

Overnight: Wahiba Sands Desert Camp
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

After breakfast, depart the desert and travel towards the historic city of Nizwa, once the capital of Oman and one of the country’s most important cultural centres.

Visit the magnificent Nizwa Fort, famous for its massive circular tower and panoramic views.

Explore the lively Nizwa Souq, renowned for silver jewellery, traditional crafts, spices, dates, and local products.

Time permitting, optional visits can include:

• Birkat Al Mouz oasis village
• Jebel Akhdar mountain region
• Traditional villages and date plantations

Overnight: Nizwa
Meals: Breakfast

After breakfast, enjoy a relaxed morning before departing towards Muscat.

Travel through Oman’s dramatic mountain landscapes and arrive at Muscat International Airport for your onward flight.

Meals: Breakfast