Hiking Experience
Program
Day 1 (Saturday): Welcome to Oman
- Arrival in Muscat
- Airport meet & greet
- Transfer to your hotel
- Rest and charge energy
Day 2 (Sunday): Muscat’s Cultural Treasures with Your Private Omani Guide
Exclusive tour of Muscat’s highlights with your dedicated local Omani guide:
- Grand Sultan Qaboos Mosque: Marvel at its stunning architecture and learn about Islamic traditions
- Muttrah Souq: Immerse in the colours and scents of a traditional Arabian market, with insider tips from your guide
- Fish Market: Experience the lively atmosphere of local commerce and learn about Omani fishing traditions
- Authentic Omani lunch with your private guide, offering a chance for in-depth cultural discussions
- Personalized insights into Omani culture, history, and daily life throughout the day
Day 3-5 (Monday-Wednesday): Wadi Wonders
Three full days of diverse wadi explorations:
- Day 3: Easy hike and swim in crystal-clear pools
- Day 4: Moderate trek through dramatic canyons
- Day 5: Challenging route with breathtaking viewpoints
- Picnic lunches in scenic spots
- Evenings in traditional Omani accommodations
Day 6 (Thursday): Desert Odyssey
- Journey into the mesmerizing Wahiba Sands
- Desert hike: Learn about Bedouin culture and desert life
- Watch the Sunset
- Stargazing and overnight in desert camp
Day 7 (Friday): Mountain Majesty
- Full-day hike in the Al Hajar Mountains
- Explore traditional mountain villages
- Picturesque picnic with panoramic views
- Evening relaxation in a mountain lodge
Day 8 (Saturday): Coastal Wonders
- Early Bird return to Muscat
- Morning boat trip to Dimaniyat Islands Nature Reserve
- Snorkelling or diving among vibrant coral reefs (equipment provided)
- Chance to spot sea turtles and colourful fish
Day 9 (Sunday): Farewell to Oman
- Free morning for last-minute shopping or relaxation
- Optional visit to Royal Opera House or National Museum*
- Departure transfer to the airport
Every day includes:
- Expert guides
- All necessary equipment
- Meals as per the itinerary
- Comfortable transportation
Your Oman Adventure Includes
Hassle-Free Travel
- Seamless airport transfers to start and end your journey
- Comfortable hotel stay in Muscat with daily breakfast
Cultural Immersion
- Guided sightseeing tour of Muscat’s highlights
- Authentic local lunch with knowledgeable guide
Diverse Accommodations
- Mix of charming local hostels and luxurious lodges near prime hiking trails
Effortless Exploration
- Private transportation to all hiking destinations
- Expert English or French-speaking guides for each unique natural setting
Culinary Delights
- All meals provided during hiking excursions
- Customized options for any dietary requirement
Coastal Adventure
- Exciting snorkeling excursion in a protected nature reserve
- High-quality snorkeling equipment provided
- Relaxing boat ride with scenic views
- Energizing snacks to fuel your aquatic adventure
Experience the best of Oman with our comprehensive package, designed to immerse you in nature, culture, and unforgettable adventures!
Not Included
- Flights
- Lunches and dinners at a hotel in Muscat
- Alcoholic beverages
- Extra expenses and services
- Extra services
Additional Information
- Small groups (3 – 6)
- The trip will require a minimum level of physical fitness to be able to walk between 4 and 8 km daily.
- Little-known routes of absolute beauty and almost virgin state
Payment and Reservation
- Pre Reservation of trip: €100
- 50% once there is a minimum of 3 people.
- 50% would be a few weeks before the trip, due 20 days before the trip departure.
Next Trips
| Departure | Return | Availability |
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| 5th Oct 2024 | 13th Oct 2024 | Places available |
| 12th Oct 2024 | 20th Oct 2024 | Places available |
| 19th Oct 2024 | 27th Oct 2024 | Places available |
| 26th Oct 2024 | 03nd Nov 2024 | Places available |