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Private Tour: The Grand Canyon of Oman and Jebel Shams Day Trip

4.3 (4 reviews) 8 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Private Tour: The Grand Canyon of Oman and Jebel Shams Day Trip

About this activity

Leave Muscat towards Jabal Shams. Make your way up to Jebel Shams, the highest peak in Oman at 3000 metres. Next. visit the region of Al Hamra and stop at Misfat Al Abrein, a picturesque village strapped on to the side of a mountain.

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At a glance

Duration
8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–4
Guide
English
Operated by
Mark Tours

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private tour
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: Driver/guide
  • Included: Lunch

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Wadi Ghul - Oman's Grand Canyon

    5 min

    Once you have reached the region of Al Hamra you will visit the scenic Wadi Ghul and stop at the old village of Ghul to see the abandoned Persian ruins.

  2. Misfat al Abreyeen

    15 min

    Misfat Al Abrein, a picturesque village strapped onto the side of a mountain. As you walk around this beautiful village where time has come to a standstill, you will be moved by the simplicity and friendliness of the people.

  3. Jebel Shams

    15 min

    Jebel Shams, the highest peak in Oman at 3000 metres. From there you will have an outstanding view deep into the Grand Canyon of Oman.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Dmas Hotel
  • Al Waffa Hotel Flats
  • Howard Johnson
  • Safeer Hotel Suites
  • Hotel Summersands Al Wadi Al kabir
  • Hotel Golden Oasis
  • Ramada by Wyndham Qurum Beach
  • Al-Saif Grand Hotel
  • Hala Suites
  • Haffa House Hotel
  • Golden Tulip Headington Ruwi
  • Al Falaj Hotel

and 89 more pickup points

Using your ticket

  • Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Traveller ratings

4.3 out of 5 · 4 reviews
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Private Tour: The Grand Canyon of Oman and Jebel Shams Day Trip

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