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Exploring Oman’s mountains and interior involves negotiating difficult terrain. On this private tour from Muscat to Nizwa and Jebel Akhdar—the latter called the Green Mountain—there’s no need to worry about driving, with a driver-guide with good local knowledge at the wheel. Traveling from Muscat by climate-controlled 4WD, you’ll be whisked around Nizwa, Oman’s old capital; visit its fort and souk, and climb Jebel Akhdar for stupendous views and glimpses of remote villages.

Take in the sights of stunning Muscat—Oman's history-packed capital—on this evening city tour. Take fantastic photos of Muttrah corniche with the sunset and walk around the famous souq of Muttrah.

Unlike some other tours, this experience invites you on a private journey through the Wahiba Sands and Wadi Hawar, so you don't have to worry about crowded buses or having a lack of privacy. Travel to see blue-water pools, lush date plantations, and hidden treasures tucked away in the mountains. Admire the beauty of the dunes, take a camel ride, and enjoy encounters with Bedouin families.

Spend a day exploring Oman’s natural wonders on this full-day excursion.Visit Jebal Shams, which means “Sun Mountain,” since it is the highest mountain in Oman. See Wadi Nakhr, Oman’s Grand Canyon, and take a short hike or mountain bike ride inside its walls. You’ll also have the opportunity to visit local villages and shop for souvenirs along the way.

Visit three of rural Oman’s historical must-sees on this private day trip from Muscat, all without having to worry about self-drive or finding your own way. Travel in air-conditioned comfort and check off 17th-century Nizwa Fort, exploring its tower and ramparts with a guide to help uncover its history. Then, visit Nizwa souk, the pottery town of Bahla, and Jabreen Fort— another of Oman’s mud-brick castles—before returning to Muscat.

Tours are especially helpful for travelers, who want to see what Muscat can offer Tours are cultural and historical and you can have fun either. You can also build your confidence in trying new things. Discover the best that the capital of Oman has to offer as you embark on a sightseeing tour through the city such as the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, then Nakhal Fort and Nakhal Hotspring

Experience the Wonders of Wahiba Sands & Wadi Bani Khalid Embark on a journey to the heart of Oman with a visit to Wahiba Sands, one of the country’s most breathtaking deserts. Meet friendly Bedouin families, learn about their unique way of life, and enjoy a traditional welcome with homemade Omani coffee and sweet dates. In front of the Bedouin house, you’ll also find camels—if you’d like to try a short camel ride, it's available for just 3 OMR per person, payable directly to the locals. Continue your adventure to the serene oasis of Wadi Bani Khalid, one of Oman’s most iconic wadis. A gentle walk takes you to stunning emerald-green pools, framed by dramatic cliffs and lush palm trees—perfect for a swim or a peaceful break surrounded by nature. Please note that this tour does not include extreme dune bashing. You are free to choose whether you would like to visit Wadi Bani Khalid first or start with the Wahiba Sands Desert—just let us know your preference.

The perfect introduction for first-time visitors, this half-day tour covers all the highlights of stunning Muscat. Get a peek at the impressive Grand Mosque, check out the daily catch in local fish markets along the waterfront, and learn about Oman’s centuries-old heritage at the Bait Al Zubair Museum. Tours include private transportation in a comfortable vehicle.

Experience one of Oman’s must-see ‘wadi’ river canyons without having to hire a 4x4 and with the benefit of a guide on this full-day tour to Wadi Shab from Muscat. Enjoy the scenery on a coastal drive south, and then head for steep-sided Wadi Shab. Picnic and hike through the gorge, and opt to swim in the pools and a hidden cave before visiting Fins Beach and your return.

See the wonders of Oman in and out of the water on this group dolphin watching and snorkeling tour. Relax onboard your boat and navigate to parts of the sea where there are dolphins. Use provided snorkeling equipment and admire the diverse wildlife in many naturally-protected spots along the coast.

Escape the capital and venture deep into Oman’s sandy, scenic countryside during this adventure-filled 4WD ride. Figuring out the country’s best spots takes local know-how, but you’ll head to stunning, off-the-beaten-track attractions, from a camel breeding farm to a date plantation. Cruise through incredible, sun-swept landscapes as you motor through villages, valleys, and fruit orchards, discovering the diversity of Oman’s climate and landscape.

Round up Muscat’s sights without transport worries on this private half-day city tour. Settle inside a private climate-controlled vehicle and travel between the landmarks in comfort, with no walking or waiting in the hot sun. Tour the Grand Mosque, see the old harbor forts, and browse Muttrah Souk and more as your guide provides historical detail. Round-trip transport from your hotel or Muscat airport or port gives you useful flexibility.

Delve into Oman’s countryside and culture without worrying about transport or driving mountain roads yourself with this private full-day trip from Muscat. Traveling by air-conditioned 4x4 with a driver-guide to navigate and commentate on the sights, visit the Amouage perfumery—whose fragrances capture Omani scents—the pool-and palm-filled Wadi Tayyin river gorge, and the oasis village of Fanja. Entry fees and hotel and airport transfers are included.

Learn all about traditional Omani culture in this two-day private tour to Jebel Shams, with plenty of stops along the way. Your English-speaking guide arranges all the logistics, so you can relax and enjoy your excursion. Along the way, stop for views at Fanja, then check out the impressive irrigation system. Visit Nizwa souk and Nizwa Fort, plus Al Hamra, an old village, before you head to Jebel Shams.

he drive to the desert from Muscat will take approximately 2 hours each way. Our tour stands out for its seamless blend of adventure and relaxation, offering a perfect balance for travelers seeking both excitement and tranquility. With a visit to Safari World Oman, you'll encounter a diverse range of wildlife in a natural setting, providing an enriching experience for animal lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. The sunset viewing in the Wahiba Desert is a truly magical experience, where the shifting sands create a mesmerizing display of colors as the sun dips below the horizon. Finally, our dinner at the hotel offers a taste of local and international cuisine, providing a delightful end to a day filled with adventure and exploration. Join us for a tour that promises unforgettable moments and lasting memories in the beautiful landscapes of Oman.

Get to know all about Muscat today on this private, customizable tour of the city. Your guide and driver will meet you whenever you like, and you’ll get to see several places along the way, which could include the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, the Royal Opera House, Qurum Beach, Bait Al Zubair museum, Al Alam Palace, and Mutrah Souq to shop.

Get to know the city of Muscat with ease on this private afternoon tour. Travel comfortably in a private vehicle and explore the city in the company of a guide. Receive personalized attention and visit many of the city’s notable locations, including Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Al Jalali Fort, Al Alam Palace, and more.

The vibrant capital of Muscat is packed with standout sights, but knowing where to go—and how to get there—takes local knowledge. During this insider’s guide to the city’s main attractions, you’ll head to the Grand Mosque of Oman, Portuguese forts, and traditional marketplaces. The tour also includes admission tickets to the Bait Al Zubair Museum, where you’ll get key context on Omani history and culture with impressive displays.

Discover the best that the capital of Oman has to offer as you embark on a sightseeing tour through the city. Alongside a private guide, visit the highlights of the city such as the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, the Royal Mosque, and Al Alam Palace. While you explore, your guide provides information about the history and culture of the Gulf country.

Visit the famous Nizwa Fortress. Walking through the fortress you get to see amazing views of the ancient town and the nearby mountains. This impressive fortress was a base used in the military to hold off the hardest attacks and sieges.Then Nizwa Souq, a local marketplace that offers a variety of goods including jewelry, pottery, fish, and meats. Al Hamra to visit the village where we get to experience how the locals create a lifestyle in the older times. Misfah al Abryeen here you will get to see the large Falaj water system that supplies water to the nearby vegetation. There are numerous marked footpaths throughout the village that is recommended to take your time and explore.

Your guide will meet you at your hotel, the airport, or the harbor to begin this private guided tour, highlighting some of Muscat’s cultural attractions. Visit the stunning Grand Mosque, the collection of weapons, costumes, artifacts, and replica village at the Bait al Zubair museum, followed by a drive through Old Muscat where you’ll see the Al Jalali and Mirani forts. Round out your morning strolling through the various souks.

Get out of the city and spend the day exploring the rolling sands of the desert on this full-day private tour. Depart from your local hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle and make your way to the Wahiba Sands. In the company of your guide, explore the desert in a 4WD vehicle and see the homes of Bedouin tribes.

Experience a full-day private tour from Muscat to Nizwa, Oman’s ancient capital, led by an English-speaking guide and packed with activities. Explore the ancient capital of Oman, taking in panoramic views from the 17th-century fort's round tower. Discover the vibrant Nizwa Souk, renowned for its traditional silver jewelry. Witness traditional pottery making in Bahla and marvel at the stunning paintings and ancient utensils in Jabrin Castle. Enjoy the comfort of a 4WD vehicle with bottled water provided for your convenience.

See the highlights of Muscat in the company of a guide on this half-day tour. Depart from your hotel in a private vehicle and head out into the city. Stop by the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, the Opera House in the Al Qurm neighborhood, Mutrah Market, Al Alam Palace, and more. As you explore, learn about the city from your guide.