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7-Day Immersive Oman Tour: Cultural and Natural Wonders with Cost Estimates

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Day 1: Muscat Exploration

Muscat, Oman on June 13, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Bait Al Luban

Enjoy traditional Omani breakfast dishes like Shakshuka and Omani bread in a cozy setting to start your day.
OMR4, 1h

9:30am

Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque

Visit Oman’s majestic mosque, renowned for its stunning architecture, intricate Islamic art, and the world's second largest hand-woven carpet.
Free, 1h30m

11:30am

Royal Opera House Muscat

Tour this cultural landmark showcasing exquisite Islamic architecture; check for possible performances in the evening.
Free, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Kargeen Restaurant

Savor authentic Omani dishes like Shuwa and Majboos in a garden setting open daily from noon to 11pm.
OMR6, 1h

2:30pm

Mutrah Souq

Explore the vibrant traditional market, perfect for souvenirs, spices, textiles, and jewelry.
Free, 1h30m

4:30pm

Al Jalali and Al Mirani Forts (exterior views)

View these historic forts overlooking Muscat’s harbor from outside, as interiors are not open to public.
Free, 45m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Beach Restaurant (Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah)

Enjoy fresh seafood with views of the Gulf of Oman at this seaside restaurant open from 6pm to 11pm.
OMR12, 1h30m
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Day 2: Nizwa Culture

Nizwa, Oman on June 14, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start with a simple hotel breakfast offering local and international options.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Travel to Nizwa

Drive approximately 1.5 hours south to the historical city of Nizwa.
Car rental approx. OMR15 (per day), 1h30m

10:45am

Nizwa Fort

Explore this iconic 17th-century fort known for its massive circular tower and panorama of the city and mountains.
OMR0.5, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Al-Masharef Restaurant

Taste traditional Omani cuisine including lamb and rice dishes in a casual setting.
OMR5, 1h

2:30pm

Nizwa Souq

Wander the souq known for silver jewelry, pottery, and handicrafts, great for cultural immersion.
Free, 1h30m

4:00pm

Jabrin Castle

Visit Jabrin Castle 30 minutes from Nizwa, an atmospheric castle with beautiful frescoes and a rich history.
OMR0.5, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Al Ishara Restaurant

Enjoy Omani and Gulf regional dishes; open 7pm-11pm.
OMR6, 1h
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Day 3: Mountain Adventure

Jebel Akhdar, Oman on June 15, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Hearty breakfast before heading to the mountains.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Drive to Jebel Akhdar

Travel up to the 'Green Mountain' for cooler temperatures and scenic views about 30 minutes from Nizwa.
Car rental included, 30m

9:30am

Hiking and Terrace Farming Trails

Hike the trails with stunning views and see the terraced farms famous for pomegranates and roses.
Free, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at The View Restaurant

Lunch with panoramic views offering traditional and international dishes, open 12pm to 3pm.
OMR5, 1h

2:00pm

Village exploration

Visit local villages to experience traditional lifestyle and purchase local rose products and crafts.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Return to Nizwa

Drive back to Nizwa for the night rest.
Included, 30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Nizwa Hotel

Enjoy hotel dining or try local dishes from in-house restaurant.
OMR7, 1h
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Day 4: Desert Experience

Wahiba Sands, Oman on June 16, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast before heading to the desert region.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Drive to Wahiba Sands

Drive approximately 2 hours southeast to the edge of the desert dunes.
Car rental included, 2h

10:30am

Desert Safari and Dune Bashing

Experience a thrilling 4x4 dune drive with a local guide and see desert wildlife and Bedouin lifestyle.
OMR25, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Desert Camp

Enjoy traditional Bedouin-style lunch at a desert camp with fresh local ingredients.
OMR7, 1h

2:00pm

Camel Trekking and Sandboarding

Try camel trekking across dunes or sandboarding for an adventurous afternoon.
OMR10, 2h

5:30pm

Overnight Desert Camp Stay

Experience authentic desert accommodations with dinner included, stargazing in the clear desert sky.
OMR40, Overnight
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Day 5: Wadi and Oasis

Wadi Bani Khalid, Oman on June 17, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Desert Camp

Start your day with a Bedouin style breakfast at the camp.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Drive to Wadi Bani Khalid

Travel approximately 1 hour to one of Oman’s most beautiful wadis known for its turquoise pools and palm groves.
Car rental included, 1h

9:30am

Wadi Bani Khalid Exploration and Swimming

Hike and swim in the natural pools formed by the wadi; suitable for all ages and open year-round.
Free, 3h

1:00pm

Picnic Lunch

Enjoy a packed picnic lunch by the water surrounded by palm trees and natural beauty.
OMR5, 1h

2:30pm

Drive to Sur

Continue traveling about 1 hour to the coastal city famous for dhow building.
Car rental included, 1h

4:00pm

Sur Dhow Yard and Maritime Museum

Visit the traditional boat building yards and learn about Oman’s maritime history.
OMR0.5, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Al Ayjah Marine Restaurant

Dine on fresh seafood specialties right on the beachfront, open until 10pm.
OMR8, 1h
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Day 6: Sur and Coastal

Sur, Oman on June 18, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a laid-back breakfast to prepare for the day’s coastal excursions.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Turtle Watching at Ras Al Jinz

Visit Ras Al Jinz Turtle Reserve in the early morning or late evening for best chance of seeing nesting turtles; reserve open from 6am-10am and 4pm-10pm.
OMR3, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Turtle Beach Resort Restaurant

Lunch overlooking the sea at the resort with fresh seafood and international menu options.
OMR7, 1h

2:00pm

Drive back to Muscat

Return drive approximately 2.5 hours towards Muscat for last night in the capital.
Car rental included, 2h30m

5:00pm

Relax at Hotel or Optional Muttrah Corniche Stroll

Unwind at your hotel or take a gentle walk along the picturesque waterfront promenade.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Farewell Dinner at D'Arcy's Kitchen

Enjoy farm-to-table international cuisine with Omani influences, open from 6pm to 11pm.
OMR10, 1h30m
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Day 7: Departure Day

Muscat, Oman on June 19, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Early breakfast included at hotel before your departure.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Optional Visit to Qurum Beach

If time allows, enjoy a peaceful walk along Qurum Beach before heading to the airport.
Free, 1h

11:00am

Transfer to Muscat International Airport

Head to the airport for your international departure.
Taxi approx. OMR7, 30m
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