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6-Day Comprehensive Oman Tour: Culture, Nature, and Adventure

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Day 1: Muscat Exploration

Muscat, Oman on June 12, 2025

2:00pm

Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque

Visit Oman's stunning Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, an architectural masterpiece open to non-Muslim visitors from 8:30am to 11am and 4pm to 6pm; marvel at intricate Islamic designs and the world's second-largest hand-woven carpet.
OMR0, 1h30m

4:00pm

Royal Opera House Muscat

Take a guided tour of the Royal Opera House, showcasing Omani artistic heritage and modern architecture, with tours available from 9:30am to 6pm.
OMR5, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Kargeen Caffe

Enjoy traditional Omani and Middle Eastern dishes in a charming outdoor garden setting; open until 11pm.
OMR10, 1h30m

8:00am

Breakfast at The Green Moustache Organic Café

Start your day with healthy organic options focusing on fresh ingredients; opens from 8am.
OMR3, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Bait Al Luban

Savor authentic Omani cuisine in a traditional setting; lunch served until 3pm.
OMR8, 1h
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Day 2: Nizwa and Jebel Akhdar

Nizwa and Jebel Akhdar, Oman on June 13, 2025

7:30am

Travel from Muscat to Nizwa

Drive approximately 1.5 hours northwest to Nizwa, Oman’s cultural capital known for its historic fort and market.
OMR10 (car rental/fuel), 1h30m

9:15am

Nizwa Fort Visit

Explore the 17th-century Nizwa Fort with its massive circular tower and exhibits on Omani history; open 8am to 8pm.
OMR0.5, 2h

11:30am

Nizwa Souq

Walk the vibrant traditional market to shop for handicrafts, silver jewelry, and spices; markets generally open until 1pm then reopen late afternoon.
OMR0, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Al-Masharef Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful Omani lunch close to Nizwa Fort; open 12pm to 3pm.
OMR7, 1h

3:00pm

Drive to Jebel Akhdar

Ascend the scenic mountain range (Green Mountain) famous for terraced farms and rose gardens, about 1 hour drive.
OMR10, 1h

4:00pm

Hiking and Exploring Jebel Akhdar

Take easy to moderate hikes to enjoy panoramic views and cool climate; parks open till sunset.
OMR0, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Sahab Resort Restaurant

Fine dining with breathtaking mountain views; open till 10pm.
OMR12, 1h30m
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Day 3: Wahiba Sands Desert

Wahiba Sands, Oman on June 14, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel in Jebel Akhdar

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast with mountain views before departure; typically served from 7am.
OMR4, 1h

8:30am

Drive from Jebel Akhdar to Wahiba Sands

Drive approximately 2.5 hours to the desert, known for towering sand dunes and Bedouin heritage.
OMR15, 2h30m

11:00am

Arrival and Desert Camp Check-in

Settle into desert camp accommodations amidst vast dunes offering cultural immersion.
OMR30, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Desert Camp

Traditional Omani meal served at the camp restaurant with local flavors.
OMR8, 1h

2:00pm

Desert Safari and Dune Bashing

Experience thrilling 4x4 dune driving accompanied by a guide; safaris available till sunset.
OMR25, 3h

6:30pm

Sunset Viewing and Camel Ride

Enjoy a quiet camel ride and watch the spectacular desert sunset.
OMR10, 1h

8:00pm

Dinner and Traditional Bedouin Entertainment

Dine under the stars with live music and folklore performances; camp events start around 7pm.
OMR15, 2h
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Day 4: Sur & Turtle Watching

Sur and Ras Al Jinz, Oman on June 15, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Desert Camp

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before departing the desert; served from 7am.
OMR4, 1h

8:00am

Drive to Sur

Travel 2 hours east to the coastal town of Sur, renowned for dhow shipbuilding and maritime history.
OMR12, 2h

10:00am

Visit Sur Dhow Factory

Tour the dhow building yards to see traditional wooden boats being constructed; typically open 8am-5pm.
OMR0, 1h

11:30am

Lunch at Al Ayjah Plaza Restaurant

Fresh seafood and Omani dishes at an open-air restaurant overlooking the sea; lunch 12pm-4pm.
OMR10, 1h

1:00pm

Drive to Ras Al Jinz

A short 30-minute drive to Ras Al Jinz Turtle Reserve.
OMR3, 30m

2:00pm

Relax at Ras Al Jinz Beach

Spend the afternoon at the reserve and learn about marine turtle conservation, open all day but guided tours at night.
OMR7, 3h

9:00pm

Night Turtle Watching Tour

Join a guided night tour to watch endangered green turtles nesting on the beach; tour lasts 1-2 hours.
OMR7, 2h

11:30pm

Overnight Stay at Ras Al Jinz

Stay at the eco-friendly Ras Al Jinz Turtle Reserve guesthouse.
OMR20, Overnight
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Day 5: Wadi Shab and Sinkhole

Wadi Shab and Bimmah Sinkhole, Oman on June 16, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Ras Al Jinz

Start the day with a simple breakfast at the reserve guesthouse.
OMR4, 1h

8:30am

Drive to Wadi Shab

Travel approximately 1.5 hours to one of Oman’s most beautiful wadis famous for hiking and swimming in natural pools.
OMR8, 1h30m

10:00am

Wadi Shab Hike and Swim

Enjoy a scenic 45-minute hike and swim in freshwater pools and waterfalls; open all day.
OMR0, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Wadi Shab Café

Light refreshments and local snacks near the trail entrance.
OMR5, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Bimmah Sinkhole

Explore this natural limestone crater filled with turquoise water, perfect for photo stops and swimming; open 8am to sunset.
OMR0, 1h

4:00pm

Return to Muscat

Drive back to Muscat, approximately 2 hours.
OMR10, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Beach Restaurant, Muscat

Enjoy seafood dinner with views of the Arabian Sea; open until 10pm.
OMR15, 1h30m
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Day 6: Muscat Leisure & Departure

Muscat, Oman on June 17, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Relaxed breakfast at your hotel in Muscat.
OMR4, 1h

9:30am

Muttrah Souq Visit

Explore the historic Muttrah Souq for last-minute shopping of Omani souvenirs and traditional crafts; open 9am to 9pm.
OMR0, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Bin Ateeq

Enjoy authentic Middle Eastern dishes in the heart of Muscat’s Old Town; open until 4pm.
OMR8, 1h

2:00pm

Relax at Qurum Beach

Spend leisurely time on one of Muscat’s most popular beaches before departure.
OMR0, 2h

5:00pm

Transfer to Muscat International Airport

Head to the airport for your departure.
OMR12, 30m
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