Your Journey Through Oman
The Sultanate Heritage
8 Days of Architectural Grandeur, Marine Sanctuaries & Desert Nights
Destination Overview
Discover the Sultanate of Oman through a masterfully curated 8-day odyssey, where timeless desert traditions blend seamlessly with uncompromised 5-star luxury. From the architectural grandeur of Muscat’s Royal Opera House and private marine charters through the marine sanctuary of the Dimaniyat Islands to the emerald pools of Wadi Bani Khalid and the golden dunes of the Sharqiyah Sands, every stage is crafted for ultimate privacy. Complete with private luxury 4×4 SUV transport, historic fort discoveries in Nizwa and Jabrin, and high-altitude mountain retreats on Jebel Akhdar, experience the true soul of Arabia.
Best period
From October to April
Ideal duration
6 Days
Airport
Muscat
Transfer
Voiture
Your Tour
Indicative price range
5500 – 8200 USD per person
What's Included
7 Nights in 5 luxury accommodations
Full-board meals (BLD) at gourmet and local restaurants
Private transport in luxury 4×4 vehicles
English-speaking local guide
Bottled water and soft drinks on board
All entrance fees (castles, reserves, forts, etc.)
The price indicated above is for informational purposes only. Prices depend on various factors. The final price of your tour will be the one proposed by our Travel Designers on your personalized quote.
Your route
Where This Journey Takes You
Your route through Oman — Muscat, the Sharqiyah Sands and the Hajar mountains.
Your Journey Through Oman
8 Days of Architectural Grandeur, Marine Sanctuaries & Desert Nights
Explore the masterfully architected day-by-day itinerary below, designed to serve as an inspiring preview of your personalized Omani expedition.
Day 1
Arrival in Muscat, the Jewel of Oman
Your journey begins in Muscat, the captivating capital of Oman. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to your luxurious hotel. Spend the rest of the day unwinding and soaking in the ambiance of this enchanting city.
Day 2
Unveiling Muscat's Treasures
Marvel at the architectural grandeur of the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, admire the elegance of the Royal Opera House, and delve into history at the forts of Mirani and Jalali. Explore the Sultan's Palace and the Bait Al-Zubair Museum before indulging in the vibrant atmosphere of Muttrah Souk.
Day 3
The Enchanting Dimaniyat Islands
Escape to the pristine Dimaniyat Islands, a marine paradise teeming with colorful coral reefs and diverse marine life. Snorkel in the crystal-clear waters, encounter playful dolphins and graceful turtles, and soak up the sun on the island's secluded beaches.
Day 4
Coastal Wonders and Desert Oasis
Embark on a coastal drive, marveling at the dramatic cliffs and turquoise waters. Relax on the sandy shores of Fins Beach. Venture into Wadi Shab, a breathtaking oasis nestled within a rocky gorge. Continue to Sur, an ancient port town, before heading to Ras Al Jinz to witness the magical spectacle of sea turtles nesting on the beach.
Day 5
Into the Sands of Sharqiyah
Experience the magic of the desert as you venture into the Sharqiyah Sands. Discover the oasis of Wadi Bani Khalid, where crystal-clear pools offer a refreshing respite from the desert heat. Enjoy a traditional Omani coffee and lunch with Bedouin locals. Embark on a short camel ride across the dunes, then settle in for night at a desert camp.
Day 6
Oman's Ancient cities
Journey to Nizwa, the ancient capital of Oman, and explore its imposing fort and bustling souk. Discover the intricate silverwork at the silver souk. Continue to Bahla, a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its ancient fort and pottery traditions. Visit Jabrin Castle, a masterpiece of Omani architecture, and explore the ruins of Tanuf village.
Day 7
Oman’s Majestic Heights
Ascend the breathtaking heights of Jebel Akhdar, the "Green Mountain," and witness its dramatic landscapes and terraced gardens. Journey through remote villages and experience the unique way of life of its inhabitants. Continue to Jebel Shams, the highest peak in Oman, and marvel at the awe-inspiring views of the Grand Canyon.
Day 8
Farewell to Oman
Enjoy a leisurely morning in Muscat, exploring the city at your own pace or indulging in some last-minute souvenir shopping. Then, bid farewell to this enchanting land as you are transferred to the airport for your departure flight.
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