Jebel Shams & Al Hamra Village

2 days Free cancellation Private tour

Jebel Shams & Al Hamra Village, photo 2 — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Jebel Shams (‘Mountain of the Sun’) is the highest peak in the Sultanate of Oman, with a peak of over 3,000m and 20 degrees cooler than in Muscat city. Wadi Ghul is often named Oman’s ‘Grand Canyon’, a majestic semi-circular canyon, mid-way around the rim of which is the ‘Balcony Walk’ – featuring amazing views through the valley, village ruins and centuries old Pomegranate trees.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 days
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–4
Guide: English
Operated by: Golden Highlands

What is included

Included

Included: Lunch
Included: Dinner
Included: Breakfast

Itinerary

Day 1 · Al Hamra Village - Jebel Shams

Al Hamra

6 hours

Day 1:After departing Muscat we will drive direct to Jebel Shams (‘Mountain of the Sun’) and visit the 400-year old village of Al Hamra. We will camp for the evening at the highest peak in the country, on the top plateau of the mountain.

Overnight camping accommodation

Day 2 · Grand Canyon and Balcony Walk

Wadi Ghul - Oman's Grand Canyon

8 hours

Day 2:We will have a shared breakfast together in Oman’s ‘Grand Canyon’, a majestic semi-circular canyon, mid-way around the rim of which is the ‘Balcony Walk’ – featuring amazing views through the valley and village ruins. After a stop for pictures and snacks we will return directly back to Muscat.

Overnight camping accommodation

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

End point

Pickup points

Seeb Airport
Al Hail Waves Hotel Managed by Centara

Call us on +968 99259318 or +968 96166161

Cancellation

Free cancellation

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

If you cancel	You get back
At least 3 days before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.