Private Wadi Shab and Bimmah Sinkhole Full-Day Adventure

5.0 (54 reviews) 8–9 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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Wadi Shab natural water pools. — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Bimmah Sink hole with its natural pool of turquoise water. — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Explore Wadi Shab, Bimmah Sinkhole, and Beyond on an Exclusive Omani Coastal Adventure

This full-day private tour combines adventure, nature, and culture in one unforgettable experience. Start with a scenic drive along the coast between Fins and Bimmah Sinkhole, passing through Ras Al Shajer Nature Reserve, where you may spot the rare Arabian gazelle in its natural habitat.

Swim in the turquoise waters of Bimmah Sinkhole, hike through the breathtaking canyon of Wadi Shab, and uncover a hidden waterfall inside a cave. Along the way, enjoy views of rocky cliffs, sandy beaches, and picturesque villages.

Your journey also includes a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, and you’ll travel in comfort with a knowledgeable local guide. This tour is fully customizable and private, ideal for nature lovers, photographers, and adventure seekers looking for a more personal and enriching experience in Oman.

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At a glance

Duration: 8–9 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–10
Written guide: Hindi, Arabic, German, Russian, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Guide: Arabic, English
Operated by: Two brothers adventures

Ages: Adults (2–80 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Bottled water
Included: Entrance fees: Wadi Shab Boat riding Fee
Included: Admission fees: Bimmah Sinkhole
Included: Omani guide with perfect English speaking
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Comfortable SUV or Saloon
Included: Take away lunch during Ramadan period
Included: Tea and coffee: Coffee and/or Tea

Itinerary

Stop 1

Passing by

Qurayyat Mountains & Villages (Scenic Drive).

Enjoy a scenic drive through the Qurayyat region. Along the way, travelers will see beautiful mountain landscapes, traditional Omani villages, and coastal views. It’s a great introduction to the natural beauty and culture of the area.
Wadi Shab

4 hours Admission included

Begin with a short boat ride followed by a moderate hike through beautiful canyon scenery. At the end of the trail, travelers can swim into a cave with a hidden waterfall. This is the highlight of the tour.
Tiwi

50 min

After finishing the Wadi Shab adventure, you are going to have a delicious lunch at a local Omani restaurant.
Tiwi beach

20 min Admission included

Relax and enjoy a quick stop at Tiwi Beach, where turquoise waters meet rocky cliffs. Perfect for photo-taking and enjoying the sea breeze after the hike.
Bimmah Sinkhole

45 min Admission included

Stop at the stunning Bimmah Sinkhole, a natural limestone crater with crystal-clear turquoise water. Travelers can take photos, relax, or even go for a quick swim.
Qurayyat

Passing by

Scenic Coastal Drive: Fins to Bimmah (on the way back to Muscat)

Enjoy a scenic drive along the stunning coastline between Fins and Bimmah, a stretch that offers breathtaking views of rocky cliffs, sandy beaches, and the turquoise waters of the Gulf of Oman. This route passes through the Ras Al Shajer Nature Reserve, a protected area known for its natural beauty and wildlife.

Keep your eyes open — you might spot the graceful Arabian gazelle roaming freely in their natural habitat. These elegant creatures are often seen near the road, especially during the cooler parts of the day. This peaceful drive is a perfect moment to connect with nature, take photos, or simply enjoy the raw beauty of Oman’s coastline.

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

Seeb Airport
Muscat Express Hotel
Hotel Royal Tulip Muscat
Crowne Plaza Muscat By IHG
InterContinental Muscat by IHG
Kempinski Hotel Muscat
Sheraton Oman Hotel
Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel
The Chedi Muscat

We offer pickup from any hotel, guesthouse, or residence in Muscat city. Please wait in the hotel lobby or at the main entrance 15 minutes before the tour start time.

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%

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.