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Cultural Immersion, Foodie, Nature Itinerary in Oman

Day 1: Cultural Exploration in Nizwa

Nizwa, Oman on October 5, 2024

8:00AM

Nizwa Fort Visit

Begin your day exploring the historic Nizwa Fort, known for its impressive architecture and panoramic views of the city.

10 OMR, 2 hours

12:00PM

Traditional Omani Lunch at Misfah Old House

Enjoy a traditional Omani lunch at Misfah Old House, a charming restaurant known for its authentic local cuisine.

15 OMR, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Nizwa Souq Exploration

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Nizwa Souq, where you can shop for local handicrafts, spices, and souvenirs.

Free entry, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Bait Al Safah

Indulge in a cultural dining experience at Bait Al Safah, offering traditional Omani dishes in a historic setting.

20 OMR, 2 hours

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Day 2: Coastal Adventures in Sur

Sur, Oman on October 6, 2024

9:00AM

Sur Maritime Museum

Start your day with a visit to Sur Maritime Museum to learn about the maritime heritage of Oman and see traditional boats.

5 OMR, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sur Beach Restaurant

Enjoy fresh seafood with stunning views at Sur Beach Restaurant, overlooking the Arabian Sea.

18 OMR, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Dhow Building Yard

Visit the Dhow Building Yard to witness the traditional art of building wooden boats by skilled craftsmen.

Free entry, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Al Ayjah Plaza

Savor local delicacies at Al Ayjah Plaza, a waterfront dining area offering a variety of Omani dishes.

15 OMR, 2 hours

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Day 3: Nature Exploration in Wahiba Sands

Wahiba Sands, Oman on October 7, 2024

8:00AM

Dune Bashing Adventure

Embark on an exhilarating dune bashing experience in the stunning desert landscape of Wahiba Sands.

30 OMR, 3 hours

12:00PM

Desert Picnic Lunch

Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the golden dunes of Wahiba Sands, surrounded by breathtaking views.

10 OMR, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Camel Trekking

Experience the traditional mode of transport in the desert with a camel trekking adventure.

25 OMR, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner and Stargazing

Enjoy a magical dinner under the stars in a Bedouin camp, accompanied by stargazing in the clear desert skies.

50 OMR, 3 hours

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Day 4: Mountain Views in Jebel Akhdar

Jebel Akhdar, Oman on October 8, 2024

9:00AM

Scenic Drive to Jebel Akhdar

Embark on a scenic drive to Jebel Akhdar, known for its breathtaking mountain views and terraced orchards.

20 OMR, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Jebel Akhdar Restaurant

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant in Jebel Akhdar, offering panoramic views of the mountains.

15 OMR, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Hiking in Saiq Plateau

Explore the picturesque Saiq Plateau with a guided hike, discovering the beauty of the terraced gardens and traditional villages.

Free entry, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Alila Jabal Akhdar

Indulge in a gourmet dinner at Alila Jabal Akhdar, a luxury resort offering fine dining with stunning mountain views.

40 OMR, 2 hours

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Day 5: Nature and Culture in Salalah

Salalah, Oman on October 9, 2024

8:00AM

Al Baleed Archaeological Park

Begin your day with a visit to Al Baleed Archaeological Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing the ancient history of Oman.

8 OMR, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Haffa Souq

Savor local flavors at Haffa Souq, a traditional market offering a variety of Omani dishes and handicrafts.

12 OMR, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Frankincense Trail Tour

Embark on a guided tour of the Frankincense Trail, exploring ancient trade routes and learning about the significance of frankincense in Omani culture.

25 OMR, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Rotana Salalah Resort

Enjoy a luxurious dinner at Rotana Salalah Resort, offering a blend of international and local cuisine in a beautiful seaside setting.

35 OMR, 2 hours

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Day 6: Exploration in Muscat

Muscat, Oman on October 10, 2024

9:00AM

Royal Opera House Tour

Start your day with a guided tour of the magnificent Royal Opera House, showcasing Omani architecture and cultural performances.

15 OMR, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kargeen Cafe

Enjoy a relaxing lunch at Kargeen Cafe, known for its charming ambiance and delectable Middle Eastern cuisine.

20 OMR, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Muttrah Souq Shopping

Explore the bustling Muttrah Souq, a traditional market where you can shop for souvenirs, spices, and traditional handicrafts.

Free entry, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Beach Restaurant

Conclude your trip with a farewell dinner at The Beach Restaurant, offering seafood delicacies with a view of the ocean.

25 OMR, 2 hours

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Day 7: Departure from Oman

Muscat, Oman on October 11, 2024

8:00AM

Airport Transfer

Transfer to Muscat International Airport for your departure, reflecting on the wonderful experiences and memories from your Oman trip.

20 OMR, 1 hour

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Cultural Immersion, Foodie, Nature Itinerary in Oman

Day 1: Cultural Exploration in Nizwa

8:00AM

12:00PM

3:00PM

7:00PM

Day 2: Coastal Adventures in Sur

9:00AM

12:00PM

3:00PM

7:00PM

Day 3: Nature Exploration in Wahiba Sands

8:00AM

12:00PM

3:00PM

7:00PM

Day 4: Mountain Views in Jebel Akhdar

9:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

7:00PM

Day 5: Nature and Culture in Salalah

8:00AM

12:00PM

3:00PM

7:00PM

Day 6: Exploration in Muscat

9:00AM

12:00PM

3:00PM

7:00PM

Day 7: Departure from Oman

8:00AM

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