Omani coastal fort city at golden hour with mountains and dunes behind

9 days · 8 nights · Private departures, priced for 2 or 4 guests

Oman Highlights Tour

The full sweep of the country in one tour: Muscat and the coast, the forts and oasis villages of the interior, the Balcony Walk above Jabal Shams, the Green Mountain, the Wahiba dunes, then turtle beaches and wadis on the way back. A private departure with hotel nights throughout.

MuscatBarkaNakhalWakanAl HamraMisfat Al AbriyeenJabal ShamsNizwaJabal AkhdarWadi Bani KhalidWahiba SandsSurRas Al JinzWadi Shab

The itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Arrival in Muscat

    Airport pick-up and hotel check-in — your Omani tour begins.

  2. Day 2

    Muscat full city tour

    Discover the charm of the capital: mosque, corniche, souq and the old harbour forts.

  3. Day 3

    Barka · Nakhal · Wakan

    Forts, hot springs, oases and the terraced mountain village of Wakan.

  4. Day 4

    Al Hamra · Misfat Al Abriyeen · Balcony Walk

    Timeless mud-brick villages and four to five hours of trekking with mountain scenery.

  5. Day 5

    Bahla · Jabreen · Nizwa

    Ancient forts and living history along the heritage route.

  6. Day 6

    Nizwa · Jabal Akhdar

    From the heritage city up to the Green Mountain and its rose terraces.

  7. Day 7

    Ibra · Wadi Bani Khalid · Wahiba Sands

    Oases, crystal water and golden dunes, with a night in the sand.

  8. Day 8

    Jalan Bani Bu Ali · Sur · Ras Al Jinz

    Dramatic coastline, dhow-building Sur and the turtle beaches of Ras Al Jinz.

  9. Day 9

    Tiwi · Wadi Shab · Fins · Bimmah

    Last adventures on the coast before the drive back to Muscat or the airport.

What's included

  • 8 nights accommodation
  • Private 4x4 transport and fuel, full tour
  • Local Omani guide and driver
  • Breakfast and dinners
  • Entry fees and reserve permits
  • Airport pick-up and drop-off in Muscat

Field notes

A short letter when a new departure opens — packing notes, weather and the occasional hidden spot. No noise, once a month.

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