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8-Day Adventure and Culture through Oman

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Day 1: Adventure in Muscat

Muscat, Oman on February 28, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Shop

Start your adventure with a diverse breakfast buffet offering local delights and international options.
7.00 OMR, 1 hour

10:30AM

Muscat Hills Golf & Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf or a leisurely walk in this scenic area surrounded by breathtaking cliffs and natural beauty.
60.00 OMR, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Bait Al Bahr

Dine on fresh seafood in a picturesque setting by the water, known for its delicious grilled platters.
15.00 OMR, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Dolphin Watching Tour

Embark on an exhilarating boat ride to watch dolphins in their natural habitat—a thrilling experience for all ages.
40.00 OMR, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Marina Bandar Al Rowdha

Enjoy a delightful dinner overlooking the marina while savoring a mix of Omani and international dishes.
18.00 OMR, 2 hours
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Day 2: Nizwa Adventures

Nizwa, Oman on March 1, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Diyar Al Adab

Fuel up for a day of adventure with a hearty breakfast featuring local breads, cheeses, and a selection of fresh fruits.
5.00 OMR, 1 hour

9:30AM

Jebel Akhdar Trekking

Gear up for a morning trek on the stunning Jebel Akhdar mountains, exploring terraced farms and breathtaking views.
30.00 OMR, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Al Maqda Restaurant

Enjoy local specialties such as Harees and Salad Majboos in a relaxed, authentic setting—a perfect refuel after trekking.
8.00 OMR, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Nizwa Souq

Explore the colorful souq known for its traditional crafts, local spices, and, particularly, khanjars.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Tanuf 2

Savor authentic Omani barbecue with a range of meats and traditional flavors in a welcoming setting.
12.00 OMR, 2 hours
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Day 3: Desert Exploration

Wahiba Sands, Oman on March 2, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a traditional breakfast spread featuring local breads and pastries before heading into the desert.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Desert Safari

Experience the thrill of a 4x4 desert safari, navigating stunning dunes and witnessing breathtaking desert landscapes.
50.00 OMR, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch in a Bedouin Camp

Feast on traditional Bedouin cuisine amidst the dunes, complete with a fire-cooked lunch and authentic flavors.
15.00 OMR, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Camel Riding Experience

Embrace the desert in a unique way with a camel ride through the golden sands, immersing in the Bedouin culture.
10.00 OMR, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Desert Oasis Restaurant

Relax under the stars while enjoying a barbecue dinner with traditional flavors and Arab hospitality.
18.00 OMR, 2 hours
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Day 4: Coastal Wonders

Sur, Oman on March 3, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Delight in a fresh breakfast spread featuring local cheeses and flatbreads before heading to the coast.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sur Dhow Factory

Learn about the age-old craft of dhow building that is essential to Oman's maritime heritage.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Al Qasar Restaurant

Relish local seafood dishes with a contemporary twist in a delightful beachside setting.
12.00 OMR, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Coastal Kayaking Adventure

Paddle along the crystal-calm waters and enjoy kayaking while spotting local wildlife and the beautiful coastline.
25.00 OMR, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Al Shuwaikh Restaurant

Enjoy a relaxed meal featuring a variety of Omani dishes with an emphasis on local flavors and fresh ingredients.
15.00 OMR, 2 hours
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Day 5: Nature and Wildlife

Ras Al Jinz, Oman on March 4, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at the resort

Start your day refreshed with a buffet featuring local fruits and specialties, perfect for the adventures ahead.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Guided Turtle Tour

Witness the majestic hawksbill turtles nesting on the beach in this unique conservation area.
5.00 OMR, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Al Bahar Restaurant

Enjoy a meal focusing on fresh fish dishes and traditional Omani flavors, overlooking the beach.
12.00 OMR, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Wadi Shab Hike

Discover Wadi Shab's stunning canyons and clear pools in an exhilarating hike with opportunities for swimming.
3.00 OMR, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at the Turtle Beach Hotel

Wrap up your day with a buffet dinner featuring a mix of Omani and international cuisines, right at the beach.
20.00 OMR, 2 hours
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Day 6: Exploring Salalah

Salalah, Oman on March 5, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Start your morning with a wholesome buffet spread featuring unique local dishes like coconut rice.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Al Baleed Archaeological Park

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site filled with the ruins of ancient ports and cultural significance.
5.00 OMR, 2.5 hours

11:00AM

Lunch at Al Nasim Restaurant

Enjoy the flavors of local Yemeni and Omani cuisine as you take a break in a vibrant setting.
9.00 OMR, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Visit Wadi Darbat

Unwind in the gorgeous landscape marked with waterfalls, lush greenery, and the ability to spot wildlife.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Dinner at the Kargeen Restaurant

Delight in traditional Omani dishes that highlight the culinary landscape of the region in an inviting environment.
15.00 OMR, 2 hours
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Day 7: Cultural Heritage

Salalah, Oman on March 6, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast featuring local specialties to fuel your day of exploration.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Frankincense Land Museum

Discover the importance of frankincense in Omani culture through engaging exhibits and cultural demonstrations.
4.00 OMR, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Taqa Castle

Explore this castle from the 19th century with a guided tour that reveals its historical significance.
2.00 OMR, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Arabian Sea Restaurant

Sample local Omani seafood dishes and Middle Eastern flavors while enjoying sweeping sea views.
10.00 OMR, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore local markets

Immerse yourself in Oman’s vibrant culture by visiting local markets for frankincense and souvenirs.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at the Kargeen Restaurant

Conclude your Salalah experience with another evening of wonderful Omani and Middle Eastern flavors.
15.00 OMR, 2 hours
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Day 8: Departure Day

Muscat, Oman on March 7, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast with a spread of pastries, local fruits, and coffee to kickstart your day.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Shopping at Muscat City Centre

Take care of last-minute shopping for souvenirs and Omani products in the largest shopping hub.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Karachi Darbar

End your culinary journey with flavorful Pakistani cuisine, which complements Oman's diverse food scene.
10.00 OMR, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Departure

Head to Muscat International Airport for your flight home, reflecting on an adventure-filled trip through Oman.
0, 1 hour
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