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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.

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

Immerse in Salalah's rich history on this half-day sightseeing tour. Besides breathtaking scenery that includes beaches, mountains and waterfalls, the historic sites tell the story of the region's engaging past. At Taqah Caste, see displays of the former Governor, the 'Wali', that offer a glimpse through the window of time to earlier Omani life. Dolphins and baobab trees will enchant and delight before your last stop at Sumhuram Old City, a UNESCO world heritage site.

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.

This tour takes you first to Nizwa, the old capital of Oman. The Nizwa Souq is among the largest of its kind in the country. Next to the Souq is Nizwa Fortress. The fort is a museum today and offers splendid views of this ancient town and the surrounding mountains. Then we drive to Al Hamra, to visit the old village and see the tradition homes their . Then we move on towards Misfath al Abreen. This picturesque village lies on a steep slope at the foot of Jebel Shams, a few kilometres from the village of Al Hamra and consists of old homes and narrow streets. It has a large Falaj system which supplies water for many orchards, date palms and vegetables. There are marked footpaths through the village and surrounding area. In the late afternoon we drive back to Muscat.

Why choose us? We truly want to offer you an unforgettable experience and to show you the best of what the Omani coasts have to offer. We excel because we offer: • Expert crew and superior service • Top-notch snorkeling gear (new Aqualung equipment) for your comfort and safety • Access to pristine spots around the islands • A smooth, luxurious ride on our well-equipped boats, which include on-board private head (bathroom) • High safety standards implemented by our well-trained crew • Environmentally-friendly operation and procedures • Delicious meals, accommodating special diets as well

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.

This private tour will allow you to explore Jordan’s most historically significant attractions in the comfort of the air-conditioned luxury car and minivan that we provide for you, you’ll get to see Amman, learn more about its history and culture, and explore its most significant attractions like the Amman Citadel and the Roman Theatre. Jerash, one of the world's largest preserve sites of Roman architecture. And finally, Ajloun Castle, learning more about its history, standing on the high view of the Jordan Valley will leave you speechless. The duration of the exploring trip can be arranged beforehand through the visitor’s center. Welcome to Jordan!

Visit the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Oman’s most iconic architectural landmark. Learn about Islamic art, Omani architecture, and the legacy of Sultan Qaboos. Enjoy a short, insightful tour ideal for culture lovers and first-time visitors. Modest dress is required: women must wear long sleeves, long pants or skirt, and bring a headscarf. Men must wear long pants and cover shoulders. The tour begins at the main entrance of the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque – please arrive 10 minutes early. This is a walking tour; comfortable footwear is recommended. Photography is allowed in most areas but please be respectful.

Set off from Khasab on this exciting day cruise that gives you access to incredible views of Khor Sham fjord. Along the way, look out for dolphin sightings, sail past Telegraph and Seebi Islands, and also have the opportunity to get in the water for a snorkeling session. No need to worry about getting hungry during your trip, as a delicious lunch is provided. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Take an 8-hour journey of discovery through Salalah and explore the fascinating Unpacked city. Start at the Sumharam archaeological site and immerse yourself in the history of this ancient city. Visit Khor Ruri for impressive views and the incense tree farm for a view of the legendary trees. Stop at picturesque Taqa Beach and Taqa Castle for unforgettable photos before relaxing at Mughsail Beach. End your adventure with a visit to Marneef Cave and experience the power of geysers. During the tour, the experienced English-speaking tour guide provides insider knowledge and exciting details. Refreshments and mineral water are available on board.

We will immerse ourselves in the pristine waters, surrounded by azure pools and delicate cascades. As we navigate through the canyon, the serene ambiance and stunning vistas will captivate our senses, offering a truly unique and awe-inspiring experience. Upon reaching the end of our canyon exploration, we will indulge in moments of relaxation and reflection, basking in the tranquility of our surroundings and reveling in the beauty of nature's wonders. Our journey continues as we embark on the renowned Blue Lake, a picturesque oasis boasting a majestic waterfall at its center, promising a scene of unparalleled beauty and serenity. Following our exploration of these two remarkable destinations, we will adjourn to the tranquil banks of the river, where we will enjoy a leisurely lunch amidst the refreshing breeze and idyllic views of Oman's verdant farms. As we savor the flavors of our meal, we will also cherish the memories created during our adventure-filled day.

Embark on a captivating city tour of Salalah, experiencing its unique blend of history, culture, and daily life. We start at the Sultan Qaboos Mosque, where you’ll admire beautiful Omani architecture and learn about the mosque's cultural significance. Our journey continues to the vibrant Hafa Souq, famous for frankincense, perfumes, and handicrafts. Shop for unique souvenirs and experience Salalah’s lively marketplace. From here, we’ll stop at the grand Sultan’s Palace Gates, a beautiful landmark showcasing intricate Omani design and offering a photo-worthy glimpse of the Sultan’s ceremonial residence. Next, we explore Al Baleed Archaeological Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site with ancient ruins that tell the story of Salalah’s role in the frankincense trade. At the Museum of Frankincense, interactive exhibits reveal the resin’s historical importance and cultural value. This tour of Salalah promises a memorable journey through Omani heritage, culture, and daily life.

Explore the Wonders of Eastern Salalah (Full-Day Tour) Discover the breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage of Eastern Salalah on this full-day adventure. Highlights: Wadi Darbat – Seasonal waterfalls, boating, and stunning views of Jabal Qara. Taqa Castle – Step back in time at this historic 19th-century fortress. Taqa Beach & City – Relax on serene sands and explore the charming city. Sumhuram Archaeological Site – Wander ancient city ruins and visit a small museum. Tawi Attair Sinkholes – Marvel at these natural geological wonders. Jabal Samhan – Dhofar’s highest peak with panoramic vistas. Anti-Gravity Point – Experience the mysterious phenomenon for yourself. Baobab trees – Discover unique baobab trees in a serene oasis setting.

Immerse yourself in the wonders of Muscat on an unforgettable journey through Oman's vibrant capital! Wander through the historic Muttrah Souk, where the scent of spices fills the air and colorful stalls showcase traditional crafts along the scenic Corniche. Be awed by the breathtaking architecture of the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, a masterpiece of design and spirituality. Then, dive into the cultural elegance of the Royal Opera House Muscat, an icon of Omani heritage and artistic excellence. With comfortable transport and expert guides, this tour promises an enriching experience that blends tradition, culture, and modern charm. Book now to discover the heart of Muscat and create memories you'll cherish forever!

Embark on an unforgettable journey along the breathtaking coastline of Muscat aboard our thrilling speed boat ride. As the sun begins to dip below the horizon, painting the sky with hues of orange and gold, you'll cruise past rugged cliffs, historic landmarks, and hidden coves that reveal the raw beauty of Oman’s shores. Whether you're a nature lover, an adventure seeker, or simply looking to soak in a magical sunset over the sea, this speed boat experience offers a perfect blend of wonder and excitement.

Get your bearings in Muscat and check out its highlights on this 5-hour city tour. Explore the best of this charming city, one of Arabia’s prettiest capitals, and soak in its setting wedged between the Al Hajar Mountains and Gulf of Oman. Visit Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, shop at Muttrah Souk, explore the Bait Al Zubair Museum, see the Sultan’s Palace, and more.

Monuments and Marvels of Muscat Tour is a unique experience because it allows visitors to get a in-depth insight to Oman’s cultural and religious history. This tour covers all the major cultural sites, monuments, and buildings in Muscat such as the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, the Old Muscat City Wall and the Bait Al Zubair Museum. This tour is designed to provide visitors with an authentic and engaging experience into the life and culture of Oman.

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.

Our tour is special due to its emphasis on creating meaningful connections with local communities and the environment. We prioritize sustainable practices, offer authentic cultural experiences, and support local businesses. With expert guides, off-the-beaten-path adventures, and a focus on responsible tourism, our tour delivers unforgettable moments while making a positive impact.

Choose our tour in Muscat for an unforgettable experience. With expert local guides, you'll enjoy personalized insights and stories, making your visit rich in culture and history. Book now for a unique adventure! Taste delicious Omani food, Omani sweets in Muttrah Souq, Omani bread, Omani tea, Omani coffee, and see the Omani markets, etc.

Full day Dhow Cruise is a most wonderful package for family as well as young travellers who love snorkelling and swimming. The traditional Dhow is well maintained with necessary amenities and provide delicious food which make a relaxing and enjoyable trip. During the cruise you will enjoy the beautiful sight of humpback dolphins, spectacular valleys and fishing villages like Nadifi, Qanah, Maqlab, Sham and Seebi which mirrors the true cultural and traditional beauty of Khasab.

We believe in immersing our customers in the local culture and providing authentic interactions with the destination. Our tours go beyond the typical tourist attractions, allowing you to discover the true essence of the place, meet locals, and gain a deeper understanding of their traditions, customs, and way of life.

Embark on a captivating journey through Muscat, the heart of Oman. As the capital city, Muscat beautifully weaves the richness of ancient Arabic architecture and cherished monuments with the vibrant pulse of contemporary life. This sightseeing tour offers a unique blend of the old and the new, promising an immersive experience in the essence of Arabian charm." * Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque *Royal Opera House *Muttrah Souq *Al Alam Palace (photo stop) *Bait Al Zubair Museum