Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants, maximum 18 travelers
16 peopleMaximum group size
35 - 75 yearsAge range for participants
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Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.
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Muscat, Oman
Ends
Khasab, Oman
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Highlights
Explore the architectural marvel of Sultan Qaboos Mosque and immerse yourself in Oman's cultural heritage with a visit to the Al Zubair Museum.
Experience the wonders of Wadi Shab with a boat ride followed by a hiking adventure through this stunning valley.
Witness the incredible sight of turtles nesting on Rass Al Jinz Beach—a natural phenomenon where wildlife is expertly conserved.
Enjoy a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters of Wadi Bani Khalid, renowned for its breathtaking beauty and inviting blue pools.
Embark on a thrilling dune-bashing adventure and watch the sunset over the mesmerizing dunes of Wahiba Sands.
Stroll through the lush palm plantations of Birkat Al Mouz, nestled at the base of the Jebel Akhdar mountains.
Hike the Green Mountain (Jebel Akhdar) and soak in the stunning natural landscapes.
Visit the Grand Canyon of Jebel Shams and the Al Hamra Museum, and experience the warm hospitality of the local people.
Discover Dimaniyat Island, one of Oman's three islands, on a scenic cruise that reveals vibrant sea life and stunning coral reefs.
Enjoy a dhow cruise in Khasab City, offering a unique perspective of the coast’s natural beauty.
Take in panoramic views from the top of Jebel Harim, known for its spectacular mountain scenery.
Explore Khasab City and its unique Wadi Qada, the only wadi in the region, on a comprehensive city tour.
Stroll through the lush palm plantations of Birkat Al Mouz, nestled at the base of the Jebel Akhdar mountains.
Hike the Green Mountain (Jebel Akhdar) and soak in the stunning natural landscapes.
Visit the Grand Canyon of Jebel Shams and the Al Hamra Museum, and experience the warm hospitality of the local people.
Discover Dimaniyat Island, one of Oman's three islands, on a scenic cruise that reveals vibrant sea life and stunning coral reefs.
Enjoy a dhow cruise in Khasab City, offering a unique perspective of the coast’s natural beauty.
Take in panoramic views from the top of Jebel Harim, known for its spectacular mountain scenery.
Explore Khasab City and its unique Wadi Qada, the only wadi in the region, on a comprehensive city tour.
Stay at hand-selected high-quality 4 Star accommodation in a central location or adjacent to monuments or strategically at the edge of a wilderness.
Meals
Welcome Dinner A Unique & Varied Dining Experience Full Breakfast Daily (B=13); Lunches (L=4) and Dinners (D=5) as per itinerary
Transport
Khasab Khor Sham Dhow Cruise All Touring In Air-conditioned Mini Van, Coaster Buses & 4X4 Vehicle Khasab to Dubai transfer in a Air-conditioned Mini Van or Coaster Buses
Guide
Airport Meet-and-Greet welcome service with local tour guide
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First-Class Service24/7 local assistance and travel guidance Small group with maximum 16 guests A unique "local-host" experience exclusively offered by Tweet World TravelComplimentary one-way Chauffeur-drive from your home to the airport within a 35 km radius*Daily drinking water bottles throughout the tripEntrance fees at monuments, Forts, Museum, sea tours Muscat City tour Nizwa Fort Jabreen Castle Turtle Watching Jebal Akhdar & Jebal Shams Mountains Tour Desert Safari including dune bashing & sunset Al Hamra Museum Nakhal Day Tour Dimaniyat Island Sea Tour Khasab Jebal Harem Mountain Safari Khasab City Tour with Wadi Qada Arrival and Departure Airport Transfers in Private Air-conditioned Vehicles For Muscat and Khasab Locally Based Professional Drivers
Join Tweet World Travel on our extraordinary 14-day Jewels of Oman tour package as we travel to the Sultanate of Oman, a perfect blend of cultural exploration and natural wonders. Discover Oman’s historical cities, marvel at the breathtaking Grand Canyon of Oman, and experience the thrill of desert camping and a desert safari. Immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of the Musandam Peninsula with activities like snorkeling in Khor Shams, a guided tour in Khasab City, and a Dubai drop-off to cap your holiday in Oman.
Prepare for an exhilarating full-day Mountain Safari adventure, where you’ll explore the majestic Jebel Harim and visit the historic village of Bait Al Qafl. Along the way, enjoy a delicious picnic lunch and refreshing beverages. Each destination offers an opportunity to savor authentic and traditional Islamic dishes which will surely enrich your cultural experience.
To make your trip to Oman seamless, we provide a complimentary one-way chauffeur service from your doorstep to the airport. Enjoy stress-free travel with our 24/7 local assistance, airport meet-and-greet service, and expert local tour guides. Our small group tours, limited to a maximum of 16 guests, ensure an intimate and personalized experience, with departures guaranteed for as few as two travelers.
At Tweet World Travel, we offer a unique local-host experience and unparalleled attention to detail, delivering a world-class travel experience from start to finish. Let us handle every detail so you can fully enjoy this unforgettable journey through this Islamic country and capture all the must-see attractions in Oman.
day 1 - Arrival In Muscat - Transfer To Hotel (d)
Welcome to Muscat, Oman!
Upon your arrival at the airport, our warm and friendly tour guide will be waiting for you in the arrivals lobby, easily recognizable with a signboard bearing your name.
You’ll be seamlessly transferred to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay. To kick off your Omani adventure, enjoy a delightful Welcome Dinner featuring a buffet of both traditional Arab cuisine and international dishes.
Overnight in Muscat.
Important Information
We highly recommend that you download the Tweet Trip App before you travel. The app gives you easy access to your trip details and travel vouchers, and allows you to chat with our customer support team anytime, anywhere.It is very important that you attend the welcome briefing and dinner on this day. If you expect to arrive late, please contact our customer support directly through the Tweet Trip App. For details about the meeting location, simply ask the hotel reception.
Accommodation:4-Star Hotel In Central Location
Meals:Dinner
day 2 - Half Day Muscat City Tour (b)
Your day starts at with a convenient pickup from your hotel. Our friendly guide will greet you and begin your city tour adventure. We’ll start with a visit to the impressive Grand Mosque of Muscat, a marvel of modern Islamic architecture.
Next, we’ll take a scenic drive along the beautiful Muttrah Corniche, followed by a visit to the vibrant Muttrah Souq. This bustling market retains the traditional charm of an Arab bazaar, enhanced by modern timber roofing. As you wander through the Souq, you'll have the chance to shop for unique Omani specialties, such as frankincense and traditional daggers. Enjoy the view of cruise ships docked at Mina Al Sultan Qaboos Port along the Corniche.
Our tour continues with a visit to the Bait Al Zubair Museum, where you'll gain insights into Oman's rich history, culture, and heritage.
Afterward, we’ll stop for photos at the stunning Al Alam Palace, the official residence of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said. The palace is flanked by the historic Portuguese forts of Mirani and Jalali, dating back to the 16th century. We’ll then meander through the old town, admiring its charming antique houses.
Your day of discovery ends as we return you to your hotel, enriched with the sights and stories of Muscat.
Overnight in Muscat.
Accommodation:4-Star Hotel In Central Location
Meals:Breakfast
day 3 - Muscat - Bimmah Sink Hole - Wadi Shab (hiking & Swimming Sight) – Ras Al Hadd – Turtle Watching By Night Tour (b,l,d)
Your day starts with a pickup in Muscat as we journey south toward the Quriyat Region. As you travel just a few kilometers, you'll be greeted by a dramatic landscape where surreal mountains stretch across the horizon.
Our adventure continues through the rugged terrain, leading us to the stunning Bimmah Sinkhole. After marveling at this natural wonder, we'll proceed to Wadi Shab. Known for its striking beauty, Wadi Shab, which means "valley between cliffs," invites you to board a small fishing boat and embark on a captivating exploration. As you walk through the magnificent canyon, you'll reach the wadi that leads to the Keyhole.
Here, you'll have the chance to relax, take a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear pools, and even dive through a narrow keyhole into a hidden cave with a spectacular waterfall.
Following our adventure, we'll enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, savoring the regional flavors. We’ll then head to the traditional city of Sur, where you'll check into your hotel and have some time to unwind.
Dinner will be served, after which we’ll drive to Ras Al Jinz to witness the remarkable nesting of turtles. While we aim to spot these incredible creatures, please be aware that nature's course cannot be guaranteed.
The tour concludes, after which you'll return to your resort for a restful overnight stay.
Overnight in Ras Al Hadd.
Accommodation:4-Star Hotel In Central Location
Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
day 4 - Sur Dhow Factory - Wadi Bani Khalid (swimming & Walking Sight) – Wahiba Desert – Dune Bashing – Sunset From Dunes (b.d)
Following breakfast at the hotel, embark on an exhilarating 4WD expedition through the rugged mountains. Your first destination is Wadi Bani Khalid, renowned as one of Oman's most picturesque wadis. This wadi boasts crystal-clear azure waters and is one of the few in Oman that remains watered year-round. From the mountain springs, water flows to nurture the characteristic date palms in the oasis.
After lunch, your journey continues to the Wahiba Sands, famous for its diverse sands, ranging from black to honey-gold and even white. Nestled amidst the enchanting and ever-shifting dune patterns of the golden Sharqiyah Desert, you'll find the Desert Night Camp, offering luxurious air-conditioned Bedouin-style accommodations and a range of complimentary amenities. The camp's location in the desert wilderness accentuates the stunning golden sand dunes that envelop it. You'll receive a warm and hospitable welcome, reflecting the kindness of Omani hospitality.
Following an adrenaline-pumping 4WD safari across 150-meter dunes and a breathtaking sunset view, you'll be prepared to savor the delectable Arabic cuisine, grandeur, and live entertainment the camp provides. While seated around a campfire beneath the starry sky, you can reflect on your day and relish this once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Overnight in Desert Camp Al Wasil
Accommodation:4 star desert camp
Meals:Breakfast, Dinner
day 5 - Birkat Al Mauz Village – Jebel Akhdar Mountain – Back To Nizwa (b)
After an early breakfast at the desert camp, set out on an exciting 4WD adventure across the desert. You'll visit a traditional Bedouin house, where you'll be welcomed with Omani coffee and experience their warm hospitality.
Next, head to Jebel Akhdar, or the Green Mountain. En route, stop at Birkat Al Mouz to explore a picturesque palm plantation at the base of the mountain.
Ascend to the Jebel Akhdar Mountains, famous for their stunning landscapes and adventure possibilities. Here, you'll marvel at the untouched beauty of towering peaks, dramatic canyons, and terraced fields clinging to steep slopes. Trek along paths that connect various villages through these terraces, and admire the falaj irrigation system that enhances the area's natural splendor.
Overnight in Nizwa.
Accommodation:4-Star Hotel In Central Location
Meals:Breakfast
day 6 - Jebal Shams – Misfah – Hamra Village With Museum – Nizwa (b,l)
After checking out from your hotel and savoring breakfast, take in the early morning sunrise against the backdrop of the verdant mountains. Commence your journey towards the cultural capital, Nizwa. Your next destination is the picturesque Misfat Al Abriyeen, nestled in a breathtaking landscape above terraced date palm plantations. This is a unique sight in Oman, as most palm groves are situated on the plains. The scene is completed by ancient houses and a weathered watchtower perched on the mountainside.
Subsequently, you'll proceed to Al Hamra, one of Oman's oldest villages, featuring clay houses dating back nearly 400 years. Following a delightful lunch, your exploration continues through the wild and rugged countryside. Your journey takes you to the summit of Jebel Shams, known as the "Sun Mountain" and Oman's highest peak, towering at 3,009 meters. You'll be pleasantly surprised by the cooler temperatures at the top, where you'll relish a spectacular view of the "Grand Canyon." Finally, you'll travel to your hotel in Nizwa.
Overnight stay in Nizwa
Accommodation:4-Star Hotel In Central Location
Meals:Breakfast, Lunch
day 7 - Forts Of Nizwa City - Back To Muscat City (b)
Your journey begins with a pick-up from your hotel. You'll set off to explore the magnificent Nizwa Fort, renowned for its massive circular cannon tower, making it one of the most impressive forts in Oman. Today, the fort has been transformed into a museum, offering splendid vistas of the ancient town and the surrounding mountains. Feel free to wander through this remarkable fortress, exploring its numerous rooms, passages, and towers.
Following your fort visit, you'll explore the Nizwa traditional Souq. Continuing on, you'll journey to the ancient and charming town of Bahla. In the 12th century, Bahla served as the capital of the tribe in the region. Bahla Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a must-visit, offering glimpses of ancient battlegrounds and renowned for its pottery.
Your next destination is Jabreen Castle, built in 1675 by Imam Bil'arab bin Sultan. This castle holds a rich history as it was one of the first centers for the study of astrology, medicine, and law. The castle's most intriguing feature is its intricately painted ceilings.
After absorbing the history and stories behind Nizwa's famous forts, it's time to return to Muscat, the starting point of this remarkable journey.
Overnight stay in Muscat
Accommodation:4-Star Hotel In Central Location
Meals:Breakfast
day 8 - Nakhal Day Tour – Nakhal Fort – Hot Spring – Back To Muscat (b)
Your day kicks off with an early pick-up. The journey takes you along the scenic route to Nakhal Fort, a historic site dating back to the 17th century. The fort boasts captivating vistas from its battlements, showcasing the strategic position it once held. The climb to the top is well-rewarded with these panoramic views.
Next, you'll visit the renowned Nakhal Hot Springs, known for their therapeutic qualities and valued as a relaxation point for centuries. These natural hot springs are believed to ease pain and provide a soothing experience.
After an enriching cultural day exploring these treasures, it's time to return to Muscat. The tour concludes with your drop-off at your hotel.
Overnight stay in Muscat
Accommodation:4-Star Hotel In Central Location
Meals:Breakfast
day 9 - Dimaniyat Island - Snorkeling Tour (b,d)
Your day begins with a hotel pick-up and a transfer to Aj Mouj Marina Muscat, where you'll board a speedboat for an exhilarating adventure. Heading west, you'll cruise towards the stunning Dimaniyat Islands.
Upon arrival, the boat will anchor, allowing you to disembark into the pristine, crystal-clear waters with snorkeling gear provided. Explore two breathtaking underwater sites, where you’ll encounter vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. Be on the lookout for dolphins, which may make an appearance depending on the season.
After your snorkeling escapade, enjoy refreshments served on board as you journey back to Muscat. Upon arrival, you'll be dropped off at your hotel. In the evening, indulge in a special Dinner, where you'll savor a delicious meal and reflect on the memorable experiences of your trip. Following this delightful dinner, return to your hotel for a restful overnight stay.
Overnight in Muscat.
Accommodation:4-Star Hotel In Central Location
Meals:Breakfast, Dinner
day 10 - Airport Drop And Departure To Khasab City (musandam Governorate) – Free Day For Relaxation (b)
Your journey begins with a hotel pick-up at the time of your flight departure, and you will be promptly transported to the airport for your flight to Khasab City. Upon your arrival at Khasab City, our courteous chauffeur will be waiting to receive you and provide a comfortable transfer to your hotel.
The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy, allowing you the freedom to relax and rejuvenate, preparing you for the thrilling excursions planned for the next couple of days.
Overnight in Khasab.
Accommodation:4-Star Hotel In Central Location
Meals:Breakfast
day 11 - Full Day Dhow Cruise Fjord (khor Sham ) (b,l)
Set sail on a full-day cruise through the stunning Khor Sham fjord aboard a traditionally adorned wooden dhow, gliding through serene azure waters. Surrounded by majestic mountains and pristine white sandy beaches, this fjord offers a breathtaking experience. At the entrance of the fjord, enjoy a special treat: the chance to observe playful dolphins in their natural habitat.
The dhow will anchor near two extraordinary locations, Telegraph Island and Seebi Island. Here, you can dive into the crystal-clear waters for a refreshing swim among colorful fish and vibrant marine life. Throughout the cruise, delight in a selection of soft drinks, fresh fruits, aromatic tea, coffee, and a sumptuous warm lunch.
This enchanting excursion runs from mid morning to mid afternoon, providing a full day of adventure and relaxation.
Overnight in Khasab.
Accommodation:4-Star Hotel At Central Location
Meals:Breakfast, Lunch
day 12 - Full Day Mountain Safari To Jebel Harim (b,l)
Prepare for an exhilarating full-day adventure with our Mountain Safari, exploring the majestic Jebel Harim. This exciting 4WD journey takes you through stunning mountain landscapes and scenic valleys, culminating at an impressive elevation of 1,784 meters above sea level. Here, you'll be treated to breathtaking panoramic views that are sure to leave you in awe.
The day includes a visit to the historic village of Bait Al Qafl, where you'll experience ancient traditions within the charming old houses. You'll also wander through the verdant oasis of Khalidiya, surrounded by a canopy of acacia trees. At Khor-al-Najid, one of Oman's most captivating viewpoints, you'll be mesmerized by the enchanting scenery.
Throughout the day, enjoy a delicious picnic lunch and refreshing beverages. You’ll also have the opportunity to embark on a short trek at Wadi Ain, offering a closer look at the region's natural splendor. We recommend wearing comfortable trekking shoes to fully enjoy this unforgettable adventure.
Overnight stay in Khasab.
Accommodation:4-Star Hotel In Central Location
Meals:Breakfast, Lunch
day 13 - Half Day City Tour Of Khasab With Wadi Qada (b,d)
Embark on an immersive tour of Khasab, where you'll explore the city's unique districts, each with its own distinct character. Begin your journey in the Old Town, where historical charm seamlessly blends with the modernity of the New City.
Your first stop will be the stunning Sultan Qaboos Mosque, an architectural gem open for visits. Here, you'll marvel at the intricate design and serene ambiance before continuing your exploration of the city’s vibrant atmosphere.
Next, visit the historic Khasab Fort, originally built by the Portuguese in the 17th century. This impressive fort provides a fascinating glimpse into Khasab's rich heritage and storied past.
Proceed to Wadi Qada, a picturesque valley renowned for its natural beauty. As you traverse the wadi, you'll reach the quaint village of Tawi, located at its end. Discover ancient rock carvings in this area, depicting camels, ships, and warriors, believed to be over 2,000 years old, offering a window into the region's prehistoric past.
This enriching three-hour tour will deepen your understanding of Khasab’s cultural and historical tapestry.
Overnight in Khasab.
Accommodation:4-Star Hotel In Central Location
Meals:Breakfast, Dinner
day 14 - Transfer To Dubai (uae) From Khasab (b)
As your enchanting journey in Oman draws to a close, today marks the final day of your adventure. Your departure will be arranged, with a private vehicle awaiting your pick-up to ensure a smooth transition. You will be driven to Dubai Airport, which is the closest international airport to the Musandam Governorate, where you can catch your departing flight.