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20 Days Oman Package with Salalah and Khasab Tour

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20 Days Oman Package with Salalah and Khasab Tour

About this activity

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Oman with visits to Khasab, Musandam, and Salalah. Explore majestic mountains, pristine beaches, and desert landscapes, all while immersing yourself in a rich historical and cultural adventure.

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At a glance

Duration
20 days
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–4
Audio guide
Arabic, English
Guide
Arabic, English
Written guide
Arabic, English
Operated by
Oman sharing tours

Ages: Infants (1–1 years) · Children (2–12 years) · Adults (13–75 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Transportation 4WD vehicle air conditioned
  • Included: All entrance fees applicable
  • Included: Omani tour guide English Speaking
  • Included: Dinner
  • Included: Breakfast
  • Included: Bottled of water during the tour
  • Included: All accommodations for 19 days

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch (around 3 - 5 OMR per person)
  • Not included: All personal things
  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Meals if not mentioned
  • Not included: Flight tickets

Itinerary

Day 1 · Transfer from Muscat airport to Hotel

  1. Muscat

    15 min

    Pick up from the airport then transfer to hotel.

Overnight stay at Royal Tulip Hotel

Day 2 · Mosque – Opera House – Qurum Beach – Muttrah – Al Alam Palace – Fort of Al Jalali & Al Mirani – Parliament Photo Stop

  1. Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque

    one hour

    t approximately 8:30 AM, we will take you through the gorgeous city of Muscat where we will first visit the grand mosque which, among a couple others, is one of the biggest 1-piece handmade Iranian carpet in the world. The carpet weighs a whopping 21 tons and can comfortably accommodate up to 20,000 worshippers.

  2. Royal Opera House

    one hour Admission included

    Shortly after, we will drive you around the ministries and the Royal Opera House area which is leading arts, and culture organization in the Sultanate of Oman. The vision of the Opera House is to serve as a center of excellence in global cultural engagement.

  3. Qurum Beach

    30 min

    Then visit Qurum Beach Photo Stop and we will take you to had a taste the Omani bread with honey and karak tea.

  4. Muttrah

    2 hours

    Then continue drive to the Muttrah Souk is next, where you can find various souvenirs and Muttrah Souq one of the oldest marketplaces in Oman dating back two hundred years, After we will show you the Al Alam palace, the official palace of his majesty.

  5. Al Jalali Fort

    one hour

    Next visit the 2 Portuguese forts of Al Jalali and Al Mirani photo stop are next on the itinerary. These forts are impressive to tour and explore. Various picture opportunities are available throughout the fortresses.

  6. Al Alam Palace

    one hour

    Next, we visit one last Al Alam palace.

    Al Alam Palace is the ceremonial palace of the Sultan of Oman. It is used for official functions like welcoming foreign dignitaries and heads of state.

Overnight stay at Royal Tulip Hotel

Day 3 · Nakhal Fort - Nakhal Hotspring - Wadi Bani Awf - Bilad Sayt

  1. Nakhal Fort

    one hour

    the famous Nakhal fortress. It lies at the foothills of the mountains in a nice small village which grows extensive date palm plantations. This magnificent 350 years old fortress rises out of the mountain rock, towering high above the ancient village as if still warning would-be attackers of its ominous strength It has witnessed many battles and is packed full of hidden escape routes and secret passages. You can stroll around the inside of this restored fortress and visit all the rooms which have been nicely decorated in the original old style. The view from the top of the fortress over the mountains and green date plantations is outstanding.

  2. Nakhl

    one hour

    After the fortress, we will drive through the old Village of Nakhal to the hot springs. Here you will find a beautiful small green Wadi. The small river in the Wadi has hot spring water, in which you can bathe your feet in.

  3. Wadi Bani Awf

    one hour

    Wadi Bani Awf with many photo stop, is a large wadi in Al Rustaq, the wadi covers a large area with several villages and lots of cool attractions worth visiting, including the well-known Snake Canyon, the next stop is Bilad Sayt is a mountain village tucked between the Western Hajar mountains bordering the Dakhiliyah and Batinah regions of Oman.

  4. Bald Sayt

    one hour

    Bilad Sayt is a stunning village in picturesque surroundings that should be part of anyone’s check-list of places to visit when coming to Oman.

Overnight stay at Bilad Sayt

Day 4 · Al Hamra - Bait Al Saffah - Misfath Arbiyeen - Jebel Shams

  1. Al Hamra

    one hour

    Al Hamra is a 400-year-old town in the region Ad Dakhiliyah, in northeastern Oman. As a province, it is home to a number of villages.

  2. Oman

    one hour

    The next stop in Bait Al Safa an old house converted into a famous living Omani Museum.

  3. Misfat al Abriyyin

    one hour

    The mountain village of Misfah Al Abryeen, here some of the oldest preserved houses in Oman can be found.

  4. Jebel Shams

    one hour

    Then continue drive Jebel Shams the Grand Canyon of Oman, which is the Ministry of Tourism, Sultanate of Oman, states to be 3,009 m (9,872 ft) high, afterwards back to the hotel.

Overnight stay at Sama Heights Resort

Day 5 · Jebel shams - Bahla Fort - Jabrin Castle - Nizwa Fort - Nizwa Souq

  1. Jebel Shams

    30 min

    After breakfast we depart the hotel from Jebel Shams the Grand Canyon of Oman, which is the Ministry of Tourism, Sultanate of Oman, states to be 3,009 m (9,872 ft) high.

  2. Bahla Fort

    one hour Admission included

    Then head to Bahla Forts, where you can see the local pottery being made. The immense, ruined Bahla Fort, with its walls and towers of mud brick on stone foundations and the adjacent Friday Mosque with its decoratively sculpted prayer.

  3. Jabrin

    one hour

    After visiting the Bahla fort we will drive to Jabreen Castle, one of Oman’s most beautiful forts.

  4. Nizwa Fort Oman

    one hour Admission included

    Nizwa Fort, the fort is a museum and offers splendid views of this ancient town and the surrounding mountains.

  5. Nizwa Souq

    one hour

    Nizwa Souk, take a break to browse and purchase some Omani silver craft and other beautiful handmade items.

Overnight stay at Intercity Nizwa

Day 6 · Falaj Daris - Birkat Al Mouz Village - The Irrigation - Al Suwjara - Jebel Akhdar - Diana point - Wadi Bani Habib

  1. Falaj Daris Park

    30 min

    The Falaj Daris is one of the many falajs in Oman, that are collectively a UNSECO world heritage site under the title "Aflaj Irrigation system.

  2. Birkat Al Mouz Ruins

    one hour

    Birkat Al Mouz, a unique village nestle into a mountain face. This village is famous for its years-old mud-brick fortress with stunning, colorful doors. It contains two different sets of ruins of 2 tribes.

  3. Aflaj Irrigation Systems of Oman

    one hour

    Irrigation system of Al Kattmyn in 2006, one of the five Irrigation Systems of Oman were added to the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites.

  4. Jebel Akhdar

    one hour Admission included

    Al Suwjara gives an example of an ancient Omani village whose houses were built with mud and stone. The Suwgra is located around 172km and a 2.5 hour drive from Muscat, 63km and 1 hour 15 minutes from Nizwa.

  5. Jebel Akhdar

    one hour

    Our next stop in Jebel Akhdar the diannas view point or they called the Green Mountain is part of Al Hajar Mountains range in Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate of Oman. It rises to a height of 2,980 and encompasses the Saiq Plateau at 2,000 meter above sea level.

  6. Wadi Bani Habib Hiking

    one hour

    The village of Wadi Bani Habib, located on the slopes of Jabal Al Akhdar, is the perfect example of the Omani architectural style. Wadi Bani Habib refers less to the wadi of walnuts and pomegranates that are still grown here, and more to the ruined village that lies wrapped around the area.

Overnight stay at Sama Jebel Akhdar

Day 7 · Ibra - Wahiba Sands Desert - Visit Bedouin - Watching Sunset

  1. Ibra

    one hour

    Ibra is the second largest city in the Ash Sharqiyah Region of Oman. It is located about 170 km from Muscat and has a population estimated at 55,000 people. Ibra is one of the oldest cities in Oman and was once a centre of trade, religion, education and art.

  2. Wahiba Sands

    2 hours

    Nestled in the heart of Oman lies the Wahiba Sands, a beautiful desert with endless golden dunes. This desert is a must-see when visiting Oman.

  3. Wahiba Sands

    one hour

    Watching the sunset from the golden sand dunes is one of the most unforgettable experiences in Oman. Complete your journey with a serene camel ride and a visit to a traditional Bedouin family, offering an authentic glimpse into desert life.

Overnight stay at Al Salam Camp

Day 8 · Watching Sunrise - Camel ride - Sandboarding - Quadbike - Dune bashing optional

  1. Wahiba Sands

    one hour

    Start your day by witnessing the breathtaking sunrise from the top of the sand dunes, a serene and unforgettable experience in the quiet stillness of the desert.

  2. Wahiba Sands

    2 hours

    Embark on a thrilling desert adventure at Wahiba Sands, where you can enjoy a variety of activities, including camel rides, sandboarding, quad biking, and the exhilarating experience of dune bashing across the stunning golden dunes.

Overnight stay at Al Salam Camp

Day 9 · Wadi Bani Khalid - Omani Ghazal Farm - Sur - Dhow Factory

  1. Wadi Bani Khalid

    one hour

    Wadi Bani Khalid, one of the biggest and most beautiful Wadis in Oman. Here you can swim, sunbath, relax and have a picnic in the beautiful scenic of wadi canyons.

  2. Oman

    one hour

    Depart the hotel after breakfast, then today we drive towards to Al Kamel visit Omani Ghazal Farm in Al Kamel (Asilel Farm.

  3. Sur

    one hour

    Sur is a must-visit location for anybody interested in Oman's rich cultural legacy. It is known for its watch towers, lighthouses, and breathtaking natural beauty.

  4. Oman

    one hour

    In the morning we will show you the City of Sur with some old fortresses and the famous Arabian Dhow Factory, where you can see traditional wooden Dhows being built.

Overnight stay at Turtle Beach Resort

Day 10 · Wadi Tiwi Photo Stop - Wadi Shab Adventure - Romantic Cave - White Sands of Fins Beach - Back to Muscat

  1. Wadi Tiwi

    30 min

    We'll begin with a photo stop at Wadi Tiwi, allowing you to capture its beauty before heading to Wadi Shab, where the real adventure begins. Wadi Tiwi photo stop, which is named after Tiwi village at the coast, is a beautiful wadi with the lush plantations giving it a different (certainly greener) feel than many other wadis

  2. Wadi Shab

    4 hours Admission included

    Then we continue drive to Wadi Shab this Wadi is an enormous canyon gorge that is lined with palm trees and impressive indications of what the power of the water coming down from the mountains can do in nature. With around 35-minute hike up through the canyon Wadi, we arrive at one of several crystal-clear water pools. Tourists can swim on through the warm waters from pool to pool. Eventually, we come to the last pool where an opening among the enormous rocks allows us to swim into an incredible crevice cave with a small waterfall. Inside, the sunlight filters in from the outside, turning the water into a beautiful turquoise blue whilst water showers down one side of the cave from the wadi beyond.

  3. Wadi Shab

    30 min

    After the Wadi Shab adventure, we'll make a brief stop at the romantic cave, offering a stunning backdrop of mountains and beach—perfect for capturing unforgettable photos.

  4. Tiwi beach

    30 min

    Our next stop to Fins Beach, It is strikingly white, curiously pebbly, incredibly blue and jaw- droppingly amazing.

  5. Bimmah Sinkhole

    one hour

    Our last stop on this day is Bimmah Sink Hole, a big crater near the sea with a small lake at the bottom, which is believed to have been created by meteor, our next stop to Fins Beach, It is strikingly white, curiously pebbly, incredibly blue and jaw- droppingly amazing.

Overnight stay at Royal Tulip

Day 11 · Snorkeling at Dimaniyat Island with Transfers going and back to the hotel

  1. Stop 1

    5 hours

    The Ad Dimaniyat Islands are a protected area in the Gulf of Oman. Ad ... The island is home to a large number of sea turtles that lay their eggs.

Overnight stay at Royal Tulip

Day 12 · Transfer to Muscat Airport - Fly to Khasab - Transfer from Khasab airport directly City Tour - Jebel Harem

  1. Muscat

    15 min

    Enjoy a convenient pick-up from your hotel and transfer to Muscat Airport for your flight to Khasab Airport.

  2. Khasab

    20 min

    After your pick-up from Khasab Airport, you'll immediately embark on an exciting city tour.

  3. Khasab

    30 min

    This captivating Khasab excursion commences at the center of Khasab city or hotels. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 30-minutes journey through the scenic beauty of Oman.

  4. Stop 4

    one hour

    Musandam is a governorate in Oman. Musandam is located in the very north of the country, on the peninsula of the same name and, being separated from the rest of Oman by the territory of the United Arab Emirates, is a semi-exclave. The administrative center is the city of Hasab. It covers an area of 1,800 km² and has a population of 31,425.

  5. Khasab Castle

    30 min Admission included

    Visitors have the opportunity to explore the Fort of Khasab, a restored 16th-century fort. Inside the fort is a museum showcasing various Omani handicraft items.

  6. Khasab

    30 min

    During your visit, you will have the opportunity to explore Wadi Qadah and the ancient village of Tawi. Additionally, you will be able to observe prehistoric rock carvings depicting camels, ships, and warriors, which date back approximately 2000 years.

  7. Khasab

    one hour

    After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your hotel or city center, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing private tours and exploring the city view with utmost comfort and peace of mind.

Overnight stay at Atana Musandam

Day 13 · Full Day Dhow Cruise - Musandam Dibba Tour - Snorkeling - Swimming - Fishing

  1. Musandam Governorate

    2 hours

    We'll begin our cruise from Dibba Harbour, where you'll have the chance to snorkel, swim, and fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the sea.

  2. Musandam Governorate

    3 hours

    From Dibba, we'll head to Al Haffa Beach, where you'll enjoy a delicious lunch followed by opportunities to swim and snorkel in crystal-clear waters.

  3. Musandam Governorate

    3 hours

    After snorkeling and swimming at Al Haffa Beach, we'll take you on a relaxing fishing experience before heading back to Dibba Harbour

Overnight stay at Atana Musandam

Day 14 · Transfer from Atana Hotel to Muscat Airport

  1. Oman

    one hour

    Pick up from the Atana Hotel transfer to airport. (Fly to Muscat)

  2. Oman

    15 min

    Pick up from Muscat airport then transfer to the Hotel and stay there for overnight.

Overnight stay at Royal Tulip Hotel

Day 15 · Transfer - City Tour Salalah

  1. Oman

    one hour

    Pick up from the hotel then transfer to airport (Fly to Salalah)

  2. Salalah

    one hour

    Pick up from the Salalah airport then starts the city tour directly.

  3. Salalah

    one hour

    Our guide will pick-up you from the airport then continue drive for a quick photo stop at the majestic Sultan Qaboos Mosque.

  4. Salalah

    one hour

    Afterward, you will explore Al Baleed Archaeological park and Museum for an overview of national and local history. In this charming museum you will find a vast array of local antiquities that open your eyes to the history and heritage of the Sultanate of Oman.

  5. Salalah

    one hour

    Then carry on to the alleyways of Haffa Souq, the historic market near the Sultan’s Palace, brimming with Omani handicrafts, perfumes, and the famous frankincense of Salalah. After you have finished your shopping, before you return to the hotel.

Overnight stay at Crowne Plaza Salalah

Day 16 · Salalah East - Taqa Castle - Sumharam - Wadi Dirbat - Ayn Razat

  1. Taqah Castle

    one hour

    After breakfast, your journey begins with a visit to Taqah Castle as built in the 19th century. This makes it a relatively new castle in comparison to forts and castles found in the north of Oman.

  2. Stop 2

    one hour

    Our next stop is then Sumharam. If silence could speak, the antiquated port city of Sumharam, which reigned supreme 2,000 years ago as the guardian of the perfume paradise, will narrate endless accounts of the heydays etched by the fortified hill city adjacent to Khor Rori Creek. Strategy at its best sums up the ancient city’s soul reflected in its ruins. Sumharam is in Taqah, 30 km from Salalah.

  3. Wadi Darbat

    one hour

    Then we will visit Wadi Dirbat, home to an amazing variety of plants, trees, birds, and flowers. See the longest cave in the world, a serene valley completes with optional hiking trails.

  4. Salalah

    one hour

    Then head up to Ain Razat is the most striking of all the springs scattered across the Salalah Plain, Ayn Razat flows copiously from the hillside at all times of year and rolls across the limestone pavement in something close to a permanent river, then return to your hotel.

Overnight stay at Crowne Plaza Salalah

Day 17 · Salalah West - Frankincense Trees - Mughasyl - Nabi Ayoub

  1. The Frankincense Trail

    one hour

    After breakfast approximately at 8:30 AM, we start the day with a visit to have the chance to see the famous frankincense trees (boswellia sacra), this tree has gained worldwide fame. Dhofar has known frankincense since time immemorial, and frankincense is mentioned in ancient history books. It is known to be the best in the world and has brought the region to great wealth thousands of years ago, when frankincense was more valuable then gold.

  2. Stop 2

    one hour

    Then heaup up towards Al Mughsayl Beach (also written as Al Mughsail Beach) is probably the most famous tourist attraction in Dhofar, Oman. The beach is liked by the locals and tourists alike. Al Mughsayl is a long stretch of blue water sea and white sand.

  3. Prophet Job's Tomb

    one hour

    The last stop is another popular tourist attraction, the Nabi Ayub grave at the tomb, lies the remains of Nabi Ayoub or Prophet Job as mentioned in the Bible. Holding a significant landmark from the bible, this tomb is located 25 kms from Salalah on a hill called the Jabal Al Qar and the tomb compound also houses a mosque, then return to your hotel.

Overnight stay at Crowne Plaza Salalah

Day 18 · Pick up from Hotel - Overnight Empty Quarter

  1. Empty Quarter

    8 hours

    Pick up at 12 :30 from the hotel.

    Stop at Thamrit City for lunch after 80 km from Salalah then driving to the Ubar site with stop after that driving to the camp around 10 km into the desert, watching sunset.

Overnight stay at Alkdaf Camps

Day 19 · Pick up from the Camp - Drop off to Hotel

  1. Salalah

    one hour

    Pick up from the camp after breakfast then drop off to Crowne Plaza Hotel Salalah for rest day.

Overnight stay at Crowne Plaza Salalah

Day 20 · Pick up from Hotel - Transfer to Airport

  1. Salalah

    one hour

    Pick up from the hotel after breakfast then transfer to airport.

Accommodation is not included as this is the final day of the trip.

Meeting point and pickup

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

Meeting point

  • We provide a personalized welcome by displaying a signboard with our clients' names at the pick-up location. Additionally, we ensure clear communication by contacting each client at least one day prior to the tour to confirm the pick-up details.

End point

  • We provide a personalized welcome by displaying a signboard with our clients' names at the pick-up location. Additionally, we ensure clear communication by contacting each client at least one day prior to the tour to confirm the pick-up details.

Pickup points

  • Dmas Hotel
  • Al Waffa Hotel Flats
  • The Chedi Muscat Luxury Hotel
  • Howard Johnson
  • Safeer Hotel Suites
  • Hotel Summersands Al Wadi Al kabir
  • Funduq Alfalak A Alfalak Hotel
  • Hotel Golden Oasis
  • OYO 136 Pioneer Hotel Apartments
  • Ramada by Wyndham Qurum Beach
  • Al-Saif Grand Hotel
  • Al Bayrahaa Hotel Apartments

and 290 more pickup points

We provide a personalized welcome by displaying a signboard with our clients' names at the pick-up location. Additionally, we ensure clear communication by contacting each client at least one day prior to the tour to confirm the pick-up details

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.

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

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

  • We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking.

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