OMAN
- 04 Nights / 05 Days
- 03 – 07 Feb
Nestled on the Arabian Peninsula, Oman is a hidden gem blending timeless heritage with modern charm. Its stunning landscapes include towering mountains, dramatic gorges, pristine beaches, and mesmerizing deserts. Nature lovers will enjoy white sandy beaches, golden dunes, and refreshing oases, while rugged mountains reveal wadis and lagoons with unique ecosystems. For culture enthusiasts, Oman boasts historic castles, forts, and museums that showcase its rich heritage.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
- Muscat
- Jebel Akhdar
- Nizwa
- Bimmah Sinkhole
- Al Alam Palace
- Al Rowdha Marina
- Birkat Al Mouz
- Wahiba Desert Camp
- Bani Khalid Wadi
- Bait Al Zubair Museum
Tour Plan
01
MUSCAT ARRIVAL – HALF DAY CITY TOUR – DHOW CRUISE
Departure to Muscat, on arrival at Muscat International Airport complete immigration process and transfer to hotel. Let the enchanting scent of frankincense and the gentle sea breeze embrace your senses as we navigate the picturesque roads to your hotel. After check in and fresh up start our tour to discover the splendid gems of Oman’s capital. Today we will start our journey with Bandar Al Rowdha Marina to join the sharing sunset dhow cruise through the coastlines of Muscat. Later return to hotel. Dinner in the local restaurant. Night stay in MUSCAT.
Meal: Lunch & Dinner
02
MUSCAT – NIZWA – JEBEL AKHDAR
After breakfast we will do half day sightseeing of Muscat, we will start with the grandeur of the Grand Mosque, later proceed for a 2 hour Dolphin Watching boat trip to watch wild dolphins in their natural habitat. If we are lucky enough we can spot Whales also. Later after lunch proceed to Jebel Akhdar (160 kms, 3 hours), on the way we will visit Birkat Al Mouz, an oasis town surrounded by lush date palms, where you can explore the ancient ruins and the site is also home to the old Falaj irrigation system listed as UNESCO World heritage. On arrival to picturesque Jebel Akhdar check in to the hotel and enjoy the tranquillity of the mountains and marvel at the endless starry sky above. This captivating day is bound to leave you with cherished memories of Oman’s cultural treasures and natural wonders. Night stay in JEBEL AKHDAR.
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
03
JABAL AKHDAR – NIZWA – WAHIBA SANDS
After breakfast departure to Nizwa (80 kms, 2 Hours). On arrival we will visit Nizwa Souq, will immerse you in a vibrant tapestry of colours, scents, and flavours, where you can shop for local handicrafts, spices, and fresh produce, making for a true sensory delight. As we move onward, the majestic Nizwa Fort will captivate your imagination with its towering presence and rich history, providing splendid panoramic views of the town below.
Later proceed to majestic Wahiba Sands (190 kms, 3 hours), a romantic desert with rolling sand dunes varying in colour from deep red to rich honey. Visiting a local Bedouin family house offers a unique opportunity to learn about their lifestyle and challenges of living in the Sands. You’ll be treated to traditional Omani coffee and dates during your visit.
Later, get ready for some excitement as you enjoy thrilling dune bashing over the mighty sand hills before checking in at the desert camp. Here, you’ll experience a traditional BBQ-style dinner under the starlit sky, followed by an unforgettable overnight stay at the WAHIBA DESERT CAMP.
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
04
WAHIBA SANDS – BIMMAH SINKHOLE – MUSCAT
After breakfast departure to Bimmah Sinkhole (200 kms, 2.30 hrs). On the way we will visit the alluring Wadi Bani Khalid, it’s an Oman’s most picturesque wadi, offering a refreshing swim in its emerald pools surrounded by date’s trees. Later we will proceed to visit Bimmah Sinkhole, it’s a water-filled depression, structurally a sinkhole in the limestone. On the way to Muscat we will visit another beautiful Wadi called Wadi Hatat. On arrival to Muscat check in to the hotel. After fresh up we can explore vibrant souq of Muscat. Night stay at MUSCAT.
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
05
MUSCAT SIGHTSEEING – DEPARTURE TO MUMBAI
After breakfast we are going to explore Muscat City to immerse yourself in the highlights of Muscat, starts with renowned Royal Opera House, where the fusion of architecture and culture will mesmerize you. Next, we’ll explore Muscat’s Old Quarter, offering a vibrant, sensory-rich experience. Here, the majestic Al Alam Palace awaits, a ceremonial gem treasured by the late Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said. Framed by the historic Mirani and Jalali Forts, this palace showcases breath-taking design and historical significance. After lunch visit to the Bait Al Zubair
Museum further deepens your cultural experience with insights into Omani heritage. In the evening we will enjoy scenic waterfront corniche, leading to the bustling Muttrah Souq – a colourful marketplace famed as one of the Middle East’s most vibrant. After early dinner proceed to Muscat International Airport to take a flight to your hometown.
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Tour Concludes with exciting memories.
Tour Date
| 03 to 07 Feb 2025 |
Tour Cost
| Tour cost per head: 1540 USD + Air fare |
Gallery and review
Cost Inclusions
- Deluxe hotel accommodation on twin / double sharing basis
- Entire sightseeing by dedicated AC vehicle as per group size
- English Speaking guide services
- Dhow Cruise in muscat
- Dolphin Watching Boat Tour
- 4WD SUV vehicles will be arranged at off road destinations
- All Entrance Fees as per the itinerary
- Lunch & Dinner at local restaurant
- One bottle of Mineral water per day per head
- All local taxes
Cost Excludes
- GST & TCS as applicable.
- Visa Charges / International Airfare / Travel Insurance.
- Items of a personal nature i.e. telephone/internet usage, laundry, other alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, Water Sports etc.
- Cost for extended stays or change in itinerary on account of factors beyond our control (for instance bad weather, civil disturbances, change in flight or rail schedule etc).
- Early check in & late checkout.
- Any Items not mentioned under Cost Includes.
Oman Country Rules
- Climate & Best Time To Visit - Oman has a subtropical dry and warm desert atmosphere. Summers are hot. Best time to explore Oman is considered to be between Octobers to March.
- Language The primary language is Arabic, but English is widely understood by the majority of the population.
- Dressing you should dress modestly in public areas. Clothes should be loosely fitted and cover the tops of the arms and legs (below the knee). For females your head should be covered when you enter in any mosque
- Time Zone The time zone in Oman is GMT+4.
- Electricity The normal voltage is 220 V and the normal frequency is 50Hz. Plug & sockets form are type G.
- Alcohol it is illegal to carry liquor in your car and drinking in public areas is a criminal offense. It is possible for tourists above 21 to buy and drink alcohol in licensed venues, such as hotels, restaurants and clubs. Non-Muslims are permitted to bring in two liters of alcohol by air only.
- Conduct it is always best to ask for permission before taking photographs of people, especially of women and children.
Hotels to be used
| Negombo | Catamaran Beach Resort / similar |
| Dambulla | Palwehera Village Hotel / similar |
| Kandy | Emerald Hills / similar |
| Nuwara Eliya | Summer Hill Breeze / similar |
| Yala | Magampura Eco Village / similar |
| Ahangama | Insight Ahangama / similar |
| Bentota | Marina Bentota / similar |
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Please Note
- 1. Final Tour cost in INR will be considered at the prevailing rate of exchange at the time of final Payment.
- 2. Passport should be valid for 6 months after the date of return to the home country.
| Cancellation Made | Cancellation Charges |
| 60 days prior to the date of departure | Rs 50000 Non refundable |
| Between 60 – 45 days | 40 % of the Package cost |
| Between 45 – 30 days | 75% of the Package cost |
| Less than 30 days | 100 % of the tour cost |
| Flight cancellation | As per airlines cancelation policies |
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