Day 01 AIRPORT ARRIVAL.

Arrive at Muscat international Airport. Meet & greet by a Tour Oman representative

Transfer to the hotel in Muscat – (40 mnts drive) Check in at hotel. (Standard check in time 1400)

Day 02 HALF DAY MUSCAT CITY TOUR. – (03 – 04 HOUR)

Breakfast at hotel.
The tour starts with a visit to Royal Opera House. From here proceed for a visit of the GRAND MOSQUE (open for visitors from Sat to Thur 8-11 AM only, except the holidays) which is one the largest mosques in the world with beautiful art works, chandelier & a one piece carpet covering the entire prayer hall measuring approx 4300 square meters. After that visit to NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUMS with flora & fauna which boasts of a giant fossil. After the visit continue your drive to the “AL ALAM PALACE” (visit stop only
– photography is not permitted) flanked by the two Portuguese Forts of “JALALI &
MIRANI”. Continue your drive along the Corniche waterfront to the “MUTTRAH SOUQ”, one of the oldest markets in Oman. The narrow alleys of the souq and the smell of the mystic frankincense and sandalwood in the air are typical of this souq.
Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 03 NIZWA EXCURSION

Breakfast at Hotel.
Explore the city of Nizwa where its Souq is still the best place to buy silver in the country. This is followed by a visit to the most visited national monument, Nizwa Fort. Later we visit one of the most beautiful castle of Oman from 17th century, Jabreen, and another UNESCO site, Bahla Fort, the oldest and biggest fort in the country.

Transfer back to Muscat. Overnight stay at Muscat.

Day 04 WAHIBA SANDS (DESERT)/ WADI BANI KHALID (RIVER/LAKE)

Breakfast at Hotel.
Enjoy the drive through the stunning dunes. a vast mass of undulating red and White Sea of sand and dunes rising up to 200 meters, which are, also host to a variety of flora and fauna. After arrival in the camp you climb up on the lonely dune to watch the miraculous sunset.

Visit the ever-green Wadi Bani Khalid which is one of the most famous ones of the entire Sharqiyah region. The river never dries out completely throughout the year there is a continuous water current. (Clients are requested to bring swim wear and their own towels.)

Transfer back to Muscat. Overnight stay at Muscat.

Day 05 Dolphin watching – (1000 – 1200 – SIC tour.)

Breakfast at Hotel.
Step aboard to explore the hidden treasures of Oman’s magic coastline. This 2 hour cruise will give you a fascinating experience and its rare to miss the swimming dolphins. Chances of seeing dolphins (usually common, spinner, bottlenose or Indo-Pacific species) are high at any time of the year. A dolphin in flight is a wonderful sight that thrills onlookers.

Overnight stay at hotel

Day 06 AIRPORT DEPARTURE

Breakfast at Hotel. Free for shopping.
Transfer to the Muscat international airport.