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Discover the enchanting beauty of Wekan village in Oman. Experience the thrill of hiking around majestic mountains, guided by an expert ready to lead you on an exhilarating 4x4 off-road journey through the village, perched at 2000 meters above sea level. The town flourishes with a diverse array of trees cultivated by the dedicated local Omani in the magnificent mountain terraces. Next, explore the historic Nakhal Fort, strategically built atop a rock for defense against any adversaries. From its summit, you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking views of Nakhal town, where the importance of palm trees in Omani life unfolds before your eyes. As you continue your adventure, venture into the heart of Nakhal to the Al Thawarah hot water spring, a perfect spot to capture the beauty of nature surrounding you. On your way back, savor a meal at a charming local restaurant, completing your inspirational journey.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant local Friday Souq of Nizwa and the lively goat market with our knowledgeable tour guide. Embrace the rich atmosphere of Oman’s historic area as the community gathers to trade a variety of goods on this bustling day. The Souq boasts an array of food products, including dates, honey, spices, sweets, fruits, and vegetables. Its charm is further enhanced by exquisite silver hand-made souvenirs and gifts. Next, discover the majestic Fort, renowned for its remarkable ancient defense strategies against intruders. Take a leisurely stroll around the Fort’s surroundings and savor a cup of coffee if you wish. Continue your journey to the ancient water canal of Birkat Al Mouz, known as Falaj Al Katmeen, that dates back 2000 years. Experience the beauty of Al Seebani old house, crafted from mud, stones, and wood. On your way back to Muscat, enjoy a delightful lunch at a local restaurant in Fanja. Relish every moment of your meal.

• Receive eSIM QR Code within minutes. • Simply scan the designated QR Code to set up the eSIM. • Validity Date: eSIM plan starts upon installation. • Plan Type: Mobile Data only. Voice and SMS not supported. • Mobile Hotspot: Supported. • Billing: One-time prepaid package with no auto-renewals or contracts. • Compatibility: Works with eSIM-compatible devices that are not carrier locked. Please be aware that most devices bought in China and Hong Kong do not support eSIM. It’s advisable to check online to see if your device is eSIM-compatible, or contact your service provider. • Do ensure your travel plans are confirmed. No refunds or cancellations are given due to eSIM compatibility issues or changes in the itinerary. • Support: Please respond to the email from the Viator Supplier for any assistance or queries. • Expiration: Start using the eSIM within one-month of purchase. • *Connections to major local mobile network at 4G LTE or 5G speeds, depending on availability.

This is an amazing experience to see natural dolphins in the Muscat Sea. Max 2hrs tour. Commonly seen species like spinner dolphins, bottlenose dolphins, Risso dolphins, and 21 others are found locally. Also sometimes there is a good chance to see whale sharks during this tour

Experience the best of East Salalah in one unforgettable day! Explore waterfalls, caves, sinkholes, Baobab trees, forts, and heritage sites. Capture stunning views, learn about local culture, and enjoy adventure and relaxation. Guided by experts, this tour offers authentic insights, hassle-free transport, and perfect photo opportunities — ideal for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and families seeking a full-day Omani adventure.

Discover West Salalah: Al Mughsail Beach, Marneef Cave, Nabi Ayoub’s Tomb & Ain Garziz Embark on a half-day journey through West Salalah’s most iconic attractions! Al Mughsail Beach: Stroll along pristine white sands, marvel at dramatic cliffs, and feel the refreshing breeze from crystal-clear waters. Marneef Cave: Admire stunning views over the Arabian Sea and explore dramatic rock formations along the rugged coastline. Nabi Ayoub’s Tomb: Step into history at the mausoleum of Prophet Job, appreciating the spiritual and cultural significance of this revered site. Ain Garziz: Relax by the cool, clear spring waters of this serene natural oasis — perfect for a peaceful retreat and memorable photos. This tour combines nature, history, and culture, offering travelers a perfect mix of adventure, relaxation, and exploration — an unforgettable West Salalah experience!

Why You Should Book This Experience Step aboard a traditional Omani dhow and explore the stunning fjords of Musandam on this unforgettable half-day adventure from Khasab. Glide through turquoise waters while playful dolphins swim alongside, creating magical, picture-perfect moments. Anchor near the historic Telegraph Island to swim, snorkel, and discover vibrant coral reefs teeming with colorful fish — an experience you won’t find anywhere else. Relax on comfortable shaded seating, enjoy refreshing drinks and fresh fruits onboard, and let our experienced local crew guide you safely through Oman’s dramatic landscapes. Whether you’re traveling with family, friends, or as a couple, this cruise combines adventure, relaxation, and authentic Arabian charm in just a few hours. Don’t miss out on one of the most scenic and unique experiences in Musandam — secure your spot now for memories that will last a lifetime!

Discover the stunning Wadi Al Hoqain, renowned for its crystal-clear Blue Pools and serene landscapes. This adventure begins with a comfortable drive to the wadi, where you'll be greeted by breathtaking scenery. Engage in a guided hike through lush greenery, leading you to the inviting Blue Pools for a refreshing swim. After cooling off, savor a delicious local lunch while soaking in the picturesque views. Continue exploring the area to uncover hidden gems and enjoy the tranquil ambiance of this natural wonder. - Guided hike through the lush landscapes of Wadi Al Hoqain - Swim in the crystal-clear waters of the famous Blue Pools - Enjoy a delicious local lunch amidst stunning scenery - Discover hidden gems and the peaceful ambiance of this natural oasis

Octopus Oman offers personalized Muscat City Tours designed to give travelers an authentic experience of Oman’s capital. Our expert local guides lead small group tours that combine famous landmarks with hidden cultural gems for a deeper understanding of Muscat. Visit iconic attractions such as the magnificent Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, explore the traditional Muttrah Souq, and admire the historic Al Alam Palace. With flexible schedules, comfortable transportation, and eco-friendly practices, each tour is designed for convenience and cultural immersion. By combining well-known highlights with lesser-known local spots, Octopus Oman provides one of the best Muscat sightseeing tours, perfect for first-time visitors and travelers who want to explore the city’s history, culture, and vibrant atmosphere in a memorable and engaging way.

Discover the natural beauty of Salalah on this half-day tour that takes you from the sandy shores of Taqah Beach to the lush oasis of Wadi Darbat and the heights of Mount Samhan. Start with a convenient pickup from select hotels, then enjoy free time on the picturesque beach. Explore Wadi Darbat, where you can hear waterfalls and see local wildlife, including camels and goats. Ascend Mount Samhan for breathtaking panoramic views of the Jabal Samhan Nature Reserve, home to the endangered Arabian leopard. This tour promises a closer look at Oman’s stunning landscapes and unique ecosystems. - Pickup from select hotels in Salalah for convenience - Free time at Taqah Beach to relax and take photos - Explore Wadi Darbat's waterfalls and local wildlife - Panoramic views from Mount Samhan over a protected nature reserve

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.

Explore the natural beauty of Ain Razat springs, the lush Wadi Darbat waterfalls, and the historic Taqah Castle. Journey through time at the ancient port of Mirbat and the iconic twin-domed Bin Ali’s Tomb. Discover the UNESCO World Heritage ruins of Sumhuram (Khor Rori), the ancient global hub of the frankincense trade. Enjoy a comprehensive 8-hour expedition perfectly blending Dhofar’s rich history, stunning mountains, and scenic coastlines.

"Unlike traditional tours, we offer a high-performance E-bike experience that combines the thrill of off-roading with the serenity of Salalah’s nature. You’ll explore lush, tropical coconut and banana plantations and ride along the pristine white sands of Dahariz Beach without the physical exhaustion of a normal bike. We provide free professional photos of your adventure, expert local insights, and a refreshing taste of local fruits, ensuring a personalized and effortless journey through the 'Caribbean of the East'."

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.

Secure your place in advance to save time while in Oman with this 'dhow' (Arabian boat) cruise along the Musandam Peninsula from Khasab. Settle aboard a dhow and sail to Khor Sham, a mountain-framed fjord with white beaches and azure waters. Watch for dolphins, swim and snorkel, and enjoy lunch, sodas, and water on board. Snorkel gear and return transfers from your Khasab hotel are provided for your convenience.

Nature, adventure, out door activity, explore Wadi Shab Canyon and swim through the cave to see the waterfall, Visit the stunning Sinkhole, a lake of turquoise waters.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Jabal Shams, Oman’s Grand Canyon, on this immersive 2-day, 1-night tour. Begin with a visit to the vibrant Nizwa Market to experience local culture through its offerings of spices, crafts, and Omani sweets. Marvel at the historic Nizwa Fortress and stroll through the picturesque Misfat Al Abreyeen village. Enjoy breathtaking views at Jabal Shams and trek along the scenic W6 path before visiting the beautifully restored Jabreen Castle, showcasing Oman’s rich heritage. - Discover Nizwa's bustling souk and historic fortress - Trek the W6 path with stunning canyon views - Overnight stay at Sama Heights Resort or similar - Includes transportation, meals, and an English-speaking guide

Book your trip with us to Wadi Shab and Bimmah Sinkhole,will make an unforgettable trip from your memory. I can show you the landscape for Wadi Shab and able to swim into the cave with waterfalls. Also, you will be able to try eating local food and will caring you in Wadi Shab.

I offer this tour because I believe Muscat at evening has its own touch and sense as it explains a lot of how people live and what activities they practice at evening. I have a lot of hidden gems to show you and many meals to share with you. Excited to be your guide in Muscat.

Strat with blessing of the Almighty paying a visit to the magnificent Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, which features exquisite artwork and stained tiles and we recommend that you bring a headscarf or the equivalent of a hijab for ladies and dress properly. Shorts and sleeveless tops are not permitted. The garden farms with coconut, banana, papaya, and vegetable plantations will be the next stop. after that, we’ll go to Al Baleed, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the Museum of the Frankincense Land. It displays the region’s historical and archaeological heritage, as well as its exceptional maritime tradition. Following our visit to the historical site, we proceed to the Al Haffa Souq and a stop at Al Husn Palace. The best place to buy Frankincense gum and incense is at Al Haffa Souq. The Souq also sells a wide range of products such as gold and silver jewelry, textiles, clothing, and other traditional artifacts.

With the great blessings of Almighty Tours, ready to immerse you in the local culture Koofan Heritage house to see the 150 years old Dhofari house then we drive to the most unexpected location in Dhofar, Wadi Darbat. It is hidden in the mountains overlooking Khor Rori, just after the Taqah coast is a natural park with breathtaking views of waterfalls, a large number of camels, lakes, mountains, caves, and lush green vegetation. During the Khareef season (monsoon), water from the mountains replenished the Wadi, creating magnificent waterfalls gushing from 30 meters (100 ft.) and cave chambers. Visitors can also enjoy a large picnic area. Continue to Khor Rori Creek, the location of the ruined city Sumhuram and the ancient Arabian frankincense trade capital. Sumhuram Museum / Archaeological Park is one of the components of the UNESCO World Heritage Site known as the Land of Frankincense. It is located in Khor Rori, an ancient city where the frankincense and copper trade flourished.

You will learn with us about the history and customs of Omanis with our tour guide who will take you on a tour of the beautiful city of Muscat and historical places .

Start at the stunning Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque (Pick-up at 9:00 hrs, Expected to return at 13.00 hrs). Admire its intricate design and serene atmosphere. Drive along the picturesque Corniche and visit the impressive Royal Opera House. Explore the vibrant Muttrah markets, where you’ll find local produce and delicacies. Visit the traditional Old Souq, brimming with gold, silver, souvenirs, antiques, and luxurious pashmina. Stop at Old Muscat for a photo opportunity at the Palace of Sultan, flanked by historic forts. Complete your experience with a visit to one of Muscat’s fascinating museums, diving deeper into the city’s rich cultural heritage.