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Oman offers a unique blend of stunning landscapes and rich heritage. This group tour invites you to explore the natural wonders and cultural treasures of Oman, immersing yourself in its breathtaking scenery and traditional experiences. From towering mountains to serene deserts, discover the diverse beauty that this remarkable country has to offer. Engage in various activities that showcase Oman's vibrant culture and stunning landscapes, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. - Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Oman with a group of fellow travelers - Engage in a mix of cultural and adventure experiences - Perfect for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a unique travel experience - Discover the rich heritage and traditions of Oman along the way

Take a break from the city streets and spend a day in the desert on this full-day private tour from Muscat. Visit Wadi Bani Khalid to swim, sunbathe, explore hidden caves, and more. Then, experience the desert lifestyle as you explore the yellow sands of Wahiba Desert with included hotel pickup for convenience.

Our Stunning Muscat Evening City Tour takes you to the heart of Oman’s capital city, exploring iconic attractions such as the Royal Opera House, Al Alam Palace, and the Muttrah Souq, all beautifully illuminated under the evening sky. This tour offers an immersive cultural experience, perfect for adventure seekers, history enthusiasts, and families alike. Guests will enjoy insider insights into Omani traditions, the charm of local markets, and the tranquil beauty of Muscat at night, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Please note: Exterior views only

This is a unique tour that no one is offering and it showcases a combination of sightseeing places delivered by a great team of people who know the city very well.

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.

Explore Oman's Beauty: Wadi Shab & Bimmah Sinkhole Discover Wadi Shab's green plantations, clear pools, and walking trails in Oman. Dive into emerald pools and hear stories from our guides during this adventure. Then, visit Bimmah Sinkhole, a 50m-wide hole in the ground. Listen to the tale of 'The Falling Star' creating this wonder. Explore it easily with a staircase. Join us for a day filled with nature's wonders from 8:00 to 17:00. ️ #OmanAdventure #WadiShab #BimmahSinkhole

Sail in the waters off the coast of south Muscat to catch the sunset at golden hour with this approximately two-hour group sunset tour. You’ll keep costs down by sharing the boat, but still have an intimate experience watching the sun set, as you pass by fishing villages, Portuguese structures, and views of the mountains in the distance.

Explore the natural and historical sights of eastern Oman when you book this half-day tour from Salalah. Alongside a private guide, see a traditional governor’s residence at Taqah Castle, take a short walk through the Darbat Valley to admire its waterfalls, and explore the ancient ruins of the historic Samharam, where you can spot local wildlife like flamingoes and herons.

Knowing where dolphins, turtles, and whale sharks have been spotted before takes local knowledge and experience, so save the guesswork by going on this small-group boat tour to the beautiful Dimaniyat Islands. To help you boost your marine life-spotting opportunities, snorkeling gear rental is included, so you can hop off the boat and explore the underwater world, as well as enjoying sightings from the deck.

The region west of Salalah beckons with natural and historical sights that promise a rewarding half-day’s sightseeing. Book this private tour to discover its attractions without transportation hassles. Traveling by private vehicle with a driver-guide, experience the views and ancient tomb of the Prophet Job at Jabal Qara mountain; and call at white-sand Mughsayl Beach to see its blowholes—through which waves burst. A range of start times adds flexibility.

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.

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.

The boat trip starts from Al Mouj Marina at 8:00 am. We take you to one of the nine Dimaniyat Islands, which are encircled by amazing coral reefs, huge sea turtles, a white sand beach, crystal-clear waters, and dolphins, will be seen during the excursion. You may also take in Muscat's stunning beachfront views. Our unique, high-speed hydrofoil glass bottom boat will take you there in only a few minutes. Once you reach the islands, you can enjoy swimming and snorkeling with exotic fishes, sea turtles, and other fascinating sea creatures in crystal clear, beautiful water or, if you prefer, you can stay on the boat, relax and enjoy looking at it all through the big glass floor.

Musandam Khasab's half-day dhow cruise is a short trip, but it is full of fun, adventure, and entertainment. It offers you a chance to see dolphins, snorkeling swimming, and exploring the historical Telegraph Island. This trip will make you able to get the opportunity to visit the historical Telegraph Island and wonderful view of Musandam Fjords. Enjoying the heart-breaking views from the traditional Omani wooden dhow and getting the experience of the eye-catching beauty of the Musandam Sea.

Discover the natural beauty of Oman with a private guided tour of the Dhofar Mountain region. The tour begins in Darbat Park, home to the Wadi Darbat waterfall and wild camel herds. Climb higher to the Tawi Attair and Tayq sinkholes, then stop at the Samhan Mountain viewpoint for sweeping views of the plains and sea. Conclude by seeing giant baobab trees in Hinae Valley before returning to Oman.

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.

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.

Escape into the heights of Dhofar on this half-day safari to the summit of Jabal Samhan — the towering peak offering sweeping views, cool breezes, and dramatic landscapes. Travel through lush wadis, sinkholes, ancient baobab trees, and cliff-edge viewpoints, culminating with a delicious mountain lunch and panoramic vistas you’ll never forget. Highlights Journey up to Jabal Samhan summit, Dhofar’s highest driveable point Enjoy sweeping, panoramic views of mountains & valleys Visit Tawi Ateer Sinkhole, Baobab Trees & scenic Taqah viewpoint Cool mountain air + lush wadis contrast with arid plains below Delicious local lunch included, with refreshments & water Hotel/region pickup, air-conditioned transport & small group setting

Spend a day exploring the nooks and crannies of Oman’s old capital on this walking tour of Nizwa. With a private guide, see how the locals live as you walk through the local souk and cattle market. Then, explore the Nizwa fort, for beautiful views of the city and a closer look at Islamic architecture. You also visit the biggest falaj, a channel in the earth that transports water, in Oman.

Enjoy a private tour of the West of Salalah and have mind-blowing fun. This covers visits to the enchanting Sahalnawt spring, Salalah and Jarzeez valley, Jebel Qara mountain, Mughsail Beach, Marneef cave, and more. From the heights, you can enjoy amazing views that are camera-worthy. You can also see herons and flamingos from the lagoon close to Mughsail beach.

Learn about the history and culture of Muscat, and visit the city’s essential sights with this full-day private tour. Begin with a stress-free pickup, then enjoy the convenience of having a full itinerary organized for you. Along the way, visit the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, tour the interiors of the Royal Opera House, take photos of Al Alam Palace, and go shopping at Mutrah Souq.

Experience both the desert and the waters of the wadis today in this full day group tour from Muscat. You’ll visit Wahiba sands and explore the sculptured dunes in the South of Ibra. Later you’ll get to Wadi Bani Khalid with its constant flow of water among the large boulders throughout the wadi. Play in the desert, and then have a swim later on.

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.

Embark on a thrilling 3.5-hour journey with a mountain safari to Khor Najd and Jebel Al Harim. Hop on a 4-wheel drive adventure to Jebel Harim, towering above the Musandam Peninsula at an impressive 2,087 meters (6,847 feet). Brace yourself for views of the majestic Hajar Mountains. And as you traverse, keep an eye out for ancient fossils, a glimpse into history millions of years old. Prepare for an unforgettable escapade that combines adrenaline, awe, and wonder.