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OMAN Adventure Trials .

Oman, with its capital Muscat, uses the Omani Rial and speaks Arabic. A land of striking contrasts, explore the Hajar Mountains, golden deserts, and serene wadis.

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11 Days / 10 Nights

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ITINERARY OVERVIEW

Day by Day Plan

A perfect mix of nature, adventure, culture and relaxation. Here’s what your Oman journey looks like.

DAY

01

Arrival in Muscat

Arrive at Muscat International Airport and transfer to your hotel. Settle in and relax after your journey. Explore the nearby corniche or enjoy the evening atmosphere at leisure. Overnight in Muscat.

DAY

02

Snorkeling & Marine Adventure at Daymaniyat Islands

Begin your adventure with a full-day excursion to the Daymaniyat Islands Nature Reserve, Oman’s premier marine sanctuary. Enjoy snorkeling or diving in crystal-clear waters surrounded by vibrant coral reefs, tropical fish, and sea turtles.

Spend a relaxing afternoon on the pristine white-sand beaches before returning to Muscat. Overnight in Muscat.

DAY

03

Into the Hajar Mountains – Jebel Akhdar

Depart Muscat and ascend into the dramatic landscapes of the Hajar Mountains. Arrive at Jebel Akhdar, known as the “Green Mountain,” where cool breezes and deep canyons await.

For thrill-seekers, experience an optional via ferrata adventure, traversing cliffs with fixed ropes and spectacular views. Overnight at a mountain lodge.

DAY

04

Wadi Mistal & Wakan Village Trek

Today’s highlight is a trek through Wadi Mistal, a valley carved into the mountains with stunning geological formations. Continue to Wakan Village, famous for its terraced gardens, apricot orchards, and breathtaking views over the valley.

Explore the stepped pathways and ancient falaj irrigation channels before returning to your mountain lodge for another peaceful night above the clouds.

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05

Nizwa Fort, Off-Road Ascent & Balcony Walk

Travel to the cultural heart of Oman — Nizwa. Explore the powerful Nizwa Fort and its iconic round tower, followed by a stroll through the traditional souq.

Continue your adventure with a thrilling off-road drive to Jebel Shams, Oman’s highest peak. In the afternoon, set out on the famous Balcony Walk (W6), a scenic mountain trail hugging the cliffs of Wadi Nakhr — an unforgettable trekking experience. Overnight in the Nizwa region.

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06

Entering the Wahiba Sands Desert

Drive towards the golden dunes of Wahiba Sands, a vast desert known for shifting sandscapes and Bedouin hospitality. Begin your 2-day desert trekking expedition with experienced guides.

Walk across rolling dunes, enjoy sandboarding, and witness the vast silence of the desert. In the evening, settle into your nomadic desert camp, enjoy a local dinner, and stargaze under one of the clearest skies in the region. Overnight in the desert.

DAY

07

Desert Trekking & Bedouin Experiences

Continue your desert adventure with another day of guided trekking. Learn about Bedouin traditions, visit small desert communities, and enjoy incredible sunrise and sunset viewpoints from atop the dunes.

Spend the evening sharing stories around the fire before resting at your remote desert camp. Overnight in Wahiba Sands.

DAY

08

Wadi Bani Khalid & Canyoning Adventure

Leave the desert behind and head to the lush oasis of Wadi Bani Khalid, known for its turquoise pools and palm-lined trails. After relaxing by the waters, continue to either Wadi Tiwi or Wadi Shab for a more adventurous experience.

Choose between canyoning, boulder-hopping, swimming through hidden caves, or hiking to waterfall pools — an adrenaline-packed day. Overnight in Sur.

DAY

09

Sur Heritage & Coastal Exploration

Spend the morning exploring Sur, one of Oman’s oldest maritime towns. Visit the traditional dhow factory to see craftsmen at work building wooden ships by hand.

Enjoy scenic viewpoints along the eastern coastline and relax in the peaceful seaside atmosphere. Overnight in Sur.

DAY

10

Ras Al Jinz Turtle Reserve

Travel to Ras Al Jinz, one of the world’s most important nesting grounds for green turtles. In the evening, participate in a guided turtle-watching walk, where you may witness mother turtles nesting or baby hatchlings making their journey to the sea — an unforgettable wildlife experience.

Return to Muscat via the picturesque coastal route. Overnight in Muscat.

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11

Departure

After breakfast, transfer to Muscat International Airport for your onward journey, taking with you incredible memories of mountains conquered, wadis explored, desert horizons crossed, and wild Oman experienced at its purest.

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