8-Days 7-Nights Oman Highlights Tour

Soak in Oman’s untouched beauty, Cruise by mountains, beaches, and bays, and stop to see and swim in a natural underground pool. Walk along the palm-filled ravine of Wadi Shab, choose to bathe in its pools, and visit beachside villages such as Tiwi, Finns, and more.

Wadi Shab is one of the top highlights of Oman. The narrow canyon is home to crystal clear blue water pools and a secret waterfall inside a cave. Freshwater cascading from the tops of the mountains meets the salty seawater on its banks, creating an environmental diversity, making it stand on a pedestal of its own compared with the other wadis in the Sultanate. This ultimate guide will learn everything you need to know before visiting Wadi Shab. Wadi Tiwi is in the Al Sharqiyah region, adjacent to Wadi Shab. Named after Tiwi Village, the Wadi is close to a rainforest as you can get in the Gulf. Emerald pools, old villages, and lush green plantations make this a memorable experience. Explore the canyons and water pools that lead to the Mibam village. Swim, hike and enjoy one of the most beautiful Wadi’s Oman offers. Sur is the capital city of Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate, on the coast of the Gulf of Oman. It is located about 93 mi (150 km) southeast of Muscat’s Omani capital. Historically, the city is an important destination point for sailors. Today, the sea still plays an integral part of life in Sur.

The Wahiba Sands are a desert region of Oman named after the Wahiba tribe. The area extends 180 km north-south and 80 km east-west, covering an area of ​​approximately 12,500 km. In 1986, the Royal Geographical Society organized a significant expedition to document the diversity of the terrain, flora, and fauna. There are 16,000 invertebrates, 200 wild animals, including birds, and 150 species of native flora.

The next day we will drive you up to Wadi Bani Khalid and Birkat Al Mauz. Wadi Bani Khalid is one of the best-known wadis in the Sultanate of Oman. Its stream maintains a constant flow of water throughout the year. Large pools of water and boulders are scattered along the course of the wadi. The wadi covers a large swathe of lowland and the Hajar Mountains as a geographical area. Birkat Al Mauz is a village in the Ad Dakhiliyah Region of Oman. It is located at the entrance of Wadi al-Muaydin on the southern rim of Jebel Akhdar and is home to a restored fort called Bait al Redidah. A road and a walking route through Wadi al-Muaydin to the Saiq Plateau.

The next day you will explore Al Hamra, Misfat Al Abryeen, and Jabal Shams. Al Hamra is a 400-year-old town in Ad Dakhiliyah, in northeastern Oman. As a province (wilayat), it is home to many villages, including the mountainside village of Misfat Al Abryeen, with the town of Ghul to the northwest of the town and Bimah to the north-northeast. The city and province lie on the southern slopes of the Akhdar Mountains. Jabal Shams is a mountain located in northeastern Oman, north of Al Hamra town. It is known as Jabal Shams because it is the first place to receive sunrise in Oman due to its high peak.

You’ll spend a day exploring some of Oman’s history and culture in Nizwa. Nizwa was the capital of Oman 500 years ago; We will take you on a tour of the ancient market of Nizwa. Next To Nizwa Market are the Nizwa fort and Jibreen castle, the fort was built in 1649, and the castle was built in 888. Nizwa Souq is one of the oldest souqs in the country; this extensive marketplace is mainly dedicated to fruit and vegetables, meat and fish, all of which are housed in separate blocks behind the great, crenelated piece the city wall that overlooks the wadi. Part of the souq (nearest the fort) is dedicated to handicrafts and caters specifically to the passing tourist trade.

Next-Day, you will have a tour of Muscat city and a sightseeing tour around Muscat, the capital of Oman. It is a great chance to soak up the Arabic atmosphere and explore the city where the ancient architecture and monuments are combined with modern life.

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