About This Tour
Oman has a long coastline on Arabian Sea, Gulf of Oman and Strait of Hormuz, which makes it an important location for international trade and commerce.
Oman is a monarchy, with current Sultan being Haitham bin Tariq Al Said. The official language is Arabic and the capital city is Muscat. Country's currency is Omani Rial.
Oman is a relatively peaceful and stable country and it has a long history and rich cultural heritage. The country is home to a number of historic forts, castles and other cultural sites, as well as traditional markets, or souqs.
Oman is known for its beautiful beaches, mountainous landscapes, and desert regions. The country's economy is largely based on oil and gas exports, but it has also been investing heavily in diversifying its economy through tourism and other industries.Â
ACCOMMODATION based on RADISSON BLU HOTEL or similar |
Highlights
What’s Included
Tour Plan
ARRIVE MUSCAT
Arrive in Muscat and check-in at a centrally located hotel, such as the Al
Falaj Hotel or the Grand Hyatt Muscat. Explore the vibrant Muttrah Souq and
visit the Grand Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world. Marvel at its Day intricate architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
NIZWA
Embark on a day trip to Nizwa, a historic city known for its ancient fort and
souq. Explore the Nizwa Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and learn about
Oman's rich history. Wander through the bustling souq, bargaining for local
handicrafts, spices, and silver jewelry.
JEBEL SHAMS
Drive to Jebel Shams, the highest mountain in Oman, offering breathtaking
panoramic views. Hike through the Wadi Ghul, a stunning canyon with
crystal-clear pools and lush greenery. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the scenic
surroundings.
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF OMAN
Visit the National Museum of Oman, a modern museum showcasing the
country's rich history and culture. Explore the various exhibits, learn about
Oman's ancient civilizations, and admire the impressive artifacts
AL ALAM PALACE
Explore the Al Alam Palace, the official residence of the Sultan, and admire
its intricate architecture and beautiful gardens. Enjoy a traditional Omani
coffee ceremony at a local home, where you'll be served kahwa (Omani
coffee) and dates.
DEPART FROM MUSCAT
Depart from Muscat, taking with you unforgettable memories of Oman's rich
history, culture, and natural beauty.