Kick-off your adventure with a delicious breakfast at The Cafe, located inside the Al Bustan Palace, serving local specialties and international favorites that will energize the family for the day ahead.
After breakfast, ensure the vehicle is ready and pack essentials for the day trip.
Start your journey with a visit to the majestic Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, where the kids will be mesmerized by its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
Drive approximately 20 minutes to the mosque from the cafe, allowing for easy parking.
After lunch, lace up your hiking boots to explore one of the family-friendly trails in Jabal Akhdar, known for its stunning vistas and unique flora, perfect for creating lasting memories.
Consult with your hotel or local guides for the best family-friendly trails in the area.
Wander through the beautiful rose gardens that Jabal Akhdar is famous for, where the kids can learn about the roses and even participate in some flower picking.
The rose gardens are a short drive from the hiking areas; follow the local signs to reach them easily.
Make your way to the viewpoint in Jabal Akhdar to catch the sunset, which paints the sky in beautiful colors—an unforgettable experience for the entire family.
The viewpoint is well-marked and is only a 10-minute drive from the rose gardens.
End your fabulous day with dinner back at The Alila Hotel, where you can enjoy a mix of traditional Omani dishes infused with modern twists, perfect for both adults and kids.
Since you’re already at the hotel, this gives you time to relax after a packed day.