Trail Running Experience
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Exhilarating trail runs through Oman's diverse and breathtaking landscapes - Carefully curated routes showcasing mountains, beaches, and deserts
- Complementary activities to enrich your journey
Altair will seek to adapt to runners of all levels, from beginners to advanced. We aim to show the runners more of the sultanate from a trail or natural paths. Our guided trips will take care of all the details such as transportation, activities, food, accommodations and of course, unique running trails for a unique adventure. We will make sure to offer you an authentic, active and safe experience. From mountains, beaches, deserts, to seeing the most impressive landscapes in Oman!
Program
- Sat. Day 1 : Arrival
- Sun. Day 2 : Coastal Hike and swim, visit Old Muscat and Souq, make bread and have lunch with fisherman town women.
- Mon. Day 3 : Trail Run in Old Village & Dates Plantation
- Tue. Day 4 : Trail Run in the majestic Jebel Akhdar
- Wed. Day 5 : Desert Run & Watch the sunset
- Thu. Day 6 : Desert Run & visit Bedouin house
- Fri. Day 7 : Muscat & Snorkeling / Diving in Nature Reserve + drinks at beach bar
- Sat. Day 8 : Visit Mosque & Lunch in a fort with your Omani friend
- Sun. Day 9 : Day off to visit farmers market / return home
Included in Trail Running Adventure:
Comprehensive Travel Support:
Hassle-free airport pickup and all in-country transportation
Comfortable Accommodations:
- Carefully selected lodgings that reflect local charm
- Daily breakfast to fuel your runs
Culinary Experience:
- Local cuisine showcasing Omani flavors
- Nutritionally balanced meals to support your running performance
Expert Guidance and Support:
- Knowledgeable local guides passionate about Oman’s landscapes and culture
- Dedicated logistical support team ensuring smooth operations
Professional Medical Assistance:
- On-site medical professional (certified physical therapist, registered nurse, and orthopedic technician)
- Optional physiotherapy sessions for recovery and injury prevention
Small Group Experience:
Intimate groups of 8-12 for personalized attention and camaraderie.
Technical Running Support:
- Expert advice on trail techniques of the area.
- Route planning tailored to group abilities
Excludes
- Flights (Please do NOT make travel arrangements until we notify you that the group size has met the minimum)
- Two dinners in Muscat
- Alcoholic beverages
- Extra services
- Gels,bars,electrolytes,etc
- Personal travel & medical insurance.
- Personal spending – souvenirs
- Massages (can be arrange on request)
Additional Information
- Minimum of 4 participants per group
- The trip will require a minimum physical fitness to be able to run between 8 and 20 km.
- Little-known routes of absolute beauty
- DOUBLE ROOM (SHARING WITH ANOTHER RUNNER) with possibility to upgrade to private room subject to availability.
Payment and Reservation
- Pre Reservation of trip: €100
- 50% once there is a minimum of 4 people.
- 50% would be a month before the trip.