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Encounter Oman

Experience the beauty and charm of Oman on a journey that blends history, culture and breathtaking landscapes. From the vibrant capital of Muscat to ancient forts, desert dunes, serene wadis and the coastal allure of Sur, this itinerary offers a perfect mix of adventure and relaxation.

Tour Nights

  • Muscat: 1 nights
  • Nizwa: 1 nights
  • Sur: 1 nights
  • Tour CodeTour code: AWO09
  • Accommodation GradeAccommodation Grade
  • Private TourPrivate Tour

Tour At a Glance

  • Visit Muscat’s Grand Mosque, Al Alam Palace, Muttrah Souk
  • Explore Nizwa Fort, Souk and Amouage factory
  • Experience Wahiba Sands and relax at Wadi Bani Khalid
  • Discover Sur’s dhow factory and coastal beauty
  • Walk through Wadi Shab or explore Wadi Tiwi

Itinerary details

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  • Day 1 : Arrival - Muscat by Night
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    Begin your adventure in Muscat with a captivating evening tour of the capital. Stop for photos at the magnificent Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, one of the world’s largest mosques and pass through the elegant embassy quarter to admire the stunning Royal Opera House. Visit the iconic Al Alam Palace, flanked by the historic Portuguese forts of Al Mirani and Al Jalali. Stroll along the lively Muttrah Corniche and explore the bustling Muttrah Souk, the oldest market in Oman where you can shop for treasures. End the day with a relaxing stay at your hotel.

  • Day 2 : Amouage - Nizwa - Bahla - Jabreen
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    Start the day with a visit to the renowned Amouage factory where you’ll discover the artistry behind their luxurious perfumes. Head to Nizwa, the ancient capital of Oman and explore its vibrant souk and impressive fort steeped in history. Stop for photos at the UNESCO World Heritage site Bahla Fort before visiting the stunning Jabreen Castle known for its intricate architecture and fascinating history.

    Meals included: Breakfast 

  • Day 3 : Nizwa – Wadi Bani Khalid – Desert - Sur
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    Venture from the mountains into the golden dunes of Wahiba Sands where you can enjoy the thrill of dune buggying. Continue to Wadi Bani Khalid, a serene oasis surrounded by rocky cliffs and crystal-clear pools, perfect for a refreshing swim or a moment of relaxation. Then head to the coastal city of Sur for an overnight stay.

    Meals included: Breakfast 

  • Day 4 : Sur - Wadi Tiwi or Wadi Shab - Departure
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    Discover Sur, a historic trading hub renowned for its craftsmanship in building traditional wooden dhows. Visit the dhow factory and museum before heading along the scenic coastal road back to Muscat. Along the way, take time to explore Wadi Shab on foot or drive through the dramatic landscapes of Wadi Tiwi. Conclude your journey in time for your departure from Muscat International Airport.

    Meals included: Breakfast 

Dates & Guide Prices

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  • PRICE (PP)
  • SINGLE ROOM SUPP (PP)

Hotels

  • Hotel Golden Tulip Muscat
    Hotel Golden Tulip Muscat
    Star Rating Muscat
  • Al Diyar Hotel
    Al Diyar Hotel
    Star Rating Nizwa
  • Sur Plaza Hotel
    Sur Plaza Hotel
    Star Rating Sur

Hotel Golden Tulip Muscat Star Rating

Muscat
  • Hotel Golden Tulip Muscat

Royal Opera House Muscat is 4.3 miles from the accommodation, while Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque is 4.4 miles away. Muscat International Airport is 9.3 miles from the hotel.

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Al Diyar Hotel Star Rating

Nizwa
  • Al Diyar Hotel

Nizwa Fort at the heart of the city centre can be reached by car in 10 minutes. Muscat International Airport is 150 km from Diyar Hotel. Nizwa is about 140 km (1.5 hours) from Muscat.

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Sur Plaza Hotel Star Rating

Sur
  • Sur Plaza Hotel

220 km from Muscat, in the picturesque town of Sur, well-known for its old fishing village and traditional manufacturing of dhows, sits one of Oman’s top hotels – Sur Plaza Hotel.

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What's Included?

  • Meet & greet services.
  • Airport Transfers, Round Tour with Sedan Car/Jeeps.
  • Accommodation as specified in the itinerary.
  • Meals as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Service of English-Speaking Guide cum Driver.
  • All Entrances, wherever applicable.
  • All applicable taxes and service charges.

What's not Included?

  • Return International flight from UK.
  • Visa fees.
  • Travel Insurance.
  • Any item of personal expenses like laundry, telephone calls, beverages, mini bar expenses etc.
  • Tips to guides, drivers hotel staff.
  • Supplements for Christmas, New Year and Easter period.
  • Any other services not mentioned in the itinerary and inclusions.

Additional Information

Prices above are per person in pounds sterling (£) based on twin sharing.
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