17 Days
Highlights
- Explore breathtaking mountains and serene beaches
- Experience rich culture in vibrant local markets
- Immerse in thrilling desert adventures and sunsets
- Discover unique historical sites and forts
- Enjoy unforgettable snorkeling in crystal-clear waters
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Duration 17 Days
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Private Tour
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Omani English Guide
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Includes Accommodation
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Breakfast Included
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4WD Vehicle Transport
They embark on an extraordinary 17-day adventure through Oman with Star Tours, exploring vibrant cities and breathtaking landscapes. From the majestic Jebel Akhdar mountains to the pristine beaches of Muscat, travelers are immersed in rich culture, authentic experiences, and stunning natural beauty. Guided by knowledgeable Omani experts, they visit iconic sites like the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque and Nizwa Fort, while enjoying thrilling activities such as snorkeling, hiking, and desert safaris. With luxurious accommodations and delicious breakfasts included, every detail is meticulously planned for an unforgettable journey. This captivating experience promises to create lasting memories, making it the perfect escape for those seeking adventure and tranquility in one of the Middle East's hidden gems.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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17 days
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Arabic, English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich culture of Oman on a 17-day private tour with expert guidance and comfortable accommodations.
Included
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OtherBottled Water
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OtherPick up & Drop off (Muscat Area)
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OtherTransportation (4WD) Vehicle
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OtherOmani Tour Guide English Speaking
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Breakfast
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OtherAccommodation
Excluded
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OtherLunch
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OtherPersonal Things
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Oman
Pick up from the Airport - Transfer to Hotel
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
Our Muscat City Tour will take you first to the Grand Mosque one of the largest mosques in the world opened Saturday to Thursday from 8:00 – 11:00 a.m. on Friday it will be closed. Here you can admire the second largest handmade carpet in the world and the famous chandelier in the main prayer hall.
Royal Opera House
Leaving the mosque, we will then drive by the Opera House visit from inside or photo stop,
Qurum Beach
then continue to drive to beautiful beach road of Shatti Qurum,
Mutrah Fish Market
and the Fish Market.
Muttrah
From here we will walk along the corniche to the famous Mutrah Souq, a colorful market with many small alleyways and passages in which you will find an assortment of souvenirs, antiques, and delightful treasures.
Al Alam Palace
Our next stop is the magnificent Al Alam Palace in old Muscat which is the official Palace of his Majesty Royal Highness Sultan Qaboos.
It is flanked by the 16th-century Portuguese forts Mirani & Jalali
Bait Al Zubair
Then we visit the Bait Al Zubair Museum, a nice small private Omani heritage museum near the palace, in which you can see typical Omani dresses, weapons, and jewellery among many other items.From there we will drive the coastal road south, past the main private marina to the Al Bustan Palace Hotel for a peak into their gigantic famous lobby. The tour ends here, and you can ask to be dropped anywhere in Muscat.
Khasab
Pick up from Airport directly City tour (2 Hours) + (4 Hours) Jebel Harim
Khasab
After breakfast will be transported to the airport for your flight to Musandam. Our guide will pick-up you from the airport then continue drive to do a City Tour Half Day for around 3 hours, with a small tour in the Khasab Castle, the current form of the castle was built by the Portugese in the 17th century on top of an ancient fort built in ancient unknown times. The Portuguese colonized Khasab as part of their plan to take control over the Strait of Hormuz, but they were removed from Khasab by the Omanis around the year 1624
Khasab
We drive to Jebel Harim for around 4 hours tour, the highest mountain in Musandam. The mountain scenery surrounding Musandam Peninsula's highest peak, Jebel Harim (Mountain of Women), is very striking, with strong striations in the rock face and spectacular vistas across the arid landscape. In spring, the scenery softens as a tinge of green touches the mountainside and delicate blooms such as wild geraniums and miniature iris contrast with the rugged backdrop, then afterwards drive to the hotel.
Musandam Governorate
We'll begin our cruise from Dibba Harbour, where you'll have the chance to snorkel, swim, and fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the sea.
Musandam Governorate
From Dibba, we'll head to Al Haffa Beach, where you'll enjoy a delicious lunch followed by opportunities to swim and snorkel in crystal-clear waters.
Musandam Governorate
After snorkeling and swimming at Al Haffa Beach, we'll take you on a relaxing fishing experience before heading back to Dibba Harbour
Fanja Tours
On the way, we take a short photo stop at the quaint little village of Fanja before we continue our journey to Birkat Al Mouz.
Birkat Al Mouz
drive towards to Birkat Al Mouz, a unique village nestle into a mountain face, and the Irrigation system of Al Kattmyn in 2006,
Aflaj Irrigation Systems of Oman
after lunch drive towards to Birkat Al Mouz, a unique village nestle into a mountain face, and the Irrigation system of Al Kattmyn in 2006, one of the five Irrigation Systems of Oman were added to the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites,
Jebel Akhdar
Jebel Akhdar or they called the Green Mountain is part of Al Hajar Mountains range in Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate of Oman. It rises to a height of 2,980 and encompasses the Saiq Plateau at 2,000 meter above sea level.
Jebel Akhdar
Depart the hotel after breakfast,
Jebel Akhdar
After that continue to Dianna's Viewpoint
Jebel Akhdar
and go to the 3 Village Walk
Wadi Bani Habib Hiking
after that we go to the wadi bani habib
Jebel Akhdar
last destination is in Al Suwgra Old Village then after back to hotel
Depart the hotel after breakfast, then today drive to Nizwa, the former capital of Oman, Nizwa Souk, take a break to browse and purchase some Omani silver craft and other beautiful handmade items.
then today drive to Nizwa, the former capital of Oman, and home of the famous Nizwa Fort, the fort is a museum and offers splendid views of this ancient town and the surrounding mountains
Al Hamra
After your time in Nizwa, head up to make a visit to Al Hamra Old Village, home to the mountain village of Misfah Al Abryeen, here some of the oldest preserved houses in Oman can be found
then drive to Misfah Al Arbyeen
Jebel Shams
then continue drive Jebel Shams the Grand Canyon of Oman, which is the Ministry of Tourism, Sultanate of Oman, states to be 3,009 m (9,872 ft) high, afterwards back to the hotel
Bahla Fort
Drive to move forward to Bahla to view the Art of traditional post making
Jabreen Castle
Then proceed to Jabrin Castle, one of the most beautiful forts of Oman which is famous for its unique painting and ancient utensils.
Zukait Tombs
Then continue drive to Zukait Tower Tombs
Wahiba Sands
e continue to our desert camp in the Wahiba Sands desert, where you relax or take part in an adventurous 4×4 drive in the sand dunes. Then we will watch the stunning sunset of the desert on one of the big sand dunes. We finish the day with have a dinner at the camp and a nice romantic time around a campfire.
Wahiba Sands
Watching sunrise early morning from the dunes before breakfast, approximately at 8:30 AM depart Wahiba Sand Desert with some stop for photo’s in the dunes. Our next stop is the
Wahiba Sands
Bedouin House
Wadi Bani Khalid
then after drive to Wadi Bani Khalid, one of the biggest and most beautiful Wadis in Oman. Here you can swim, sunbath, relax and have a picnic in the beautiful scenic of wadi canyons
Oman
we will show you the City of Sur with some old fortresses and the famous Arabian Dhow Factory, where you can see traditional wooden Dhows being built.
Al Hadd
then continue drive to the hotel in Ras Al Hadd.
Wadi Tiwi
Depart the hotel after breakfast, then today we drive tothe Wadi Tiwi photo stop, which is named after Tiwi village at the coast, is a beautiful wadi with the lush plantations giving it a different (certainly greener) feel than many other wadis
Then we continue drive to Wadi Shab this Wadi is an enormous canyon gorge that is lined with palm trees and impressive indications of what the power of the water coming down from the mountains can do in nature. With around 35-minute hike up through the canyon Wadi, we arrive at one of several crystal-clear water pools. Tourists can swim on through the warm waters from pool to pool. Eventually, we come to the last pool where an opening among the enormous rocks allows us to swim into an incredible crevice cave with a small waterfall. Inside, the sunlight filters in from the outside, turning the water into a beautiful turquoise blue whilst water showers down one side of the cave from the wadi beyond
Tiwi
our next is go to the Romantic Cave
Oman
our next stop to Fins Beach, It is strikingly white, curiously pebbly, incredibly blue and jaw- droppingly amazing.
Bimmah Sinkhole
Our next on this day is Bimmah Sink Hole, a big crater near the sea with a small lake at the bottom, which is believed to have been created by meteor
Muscat
Then drive back to Muscat
Muscat
Dimanyat Island Snorkeling Trip
turn inland to the famous Nakhal fortress. It lies at the foothills of the mountains in a nice small village which grows extensive date palm plantations. This magnificent 350 years old fortress rises out of the mountain rock, towering high above the ancient village as if still warning would-be attackers of its ominous strength It has witnessed many battles and is packed full of hidden escape routes and secret passages. You can stroll around the inside of this restored fortress and visit all the rooms which have been nicely decorated in the original old style. The view from the top of the fortress over the mountains and green date plantations is outstanding
After the fortress, we will drive through the old Village of Nakhal to the hot springs. Here you will find a beautiful small green Wadi. The small river in the Wadi has hot spring water, in which you can bathe your feet in
Wadi Bani Awf
to Wadi Bani Awf with many photo stop, is a large wadi in Al Rustaq, the wadi covers a large area with several villages and lots of cool attractions worth visiting, including the well-known Snake Canyon, the next stop is Bilad Sayt is a mountain village tucked between the Western Hajar mountains bordering the Dakhiliyah and Batinah regions of Oman
Bilad Sayt is a stunning village in picturesque surroundings that should be part of anyone’s check-list of places to visit when coming to Oman
Muscat
Then drive back to Muscat
Muscat
Our Guide will be pick up you from your Hotel.
Muscat
Then Drop off to the Airport
Salalah
Then pick up from Airport Salalah
Salalah
After pick up direct from the City Tour
Salalah
Overnight stay at Empty Quarter
Salalah
After breakfast drive back to Salalah with stop in Wadi Dokah to see and live experience of frankincense trees then drop off at the hotel.
Salalah
Breakfast buffet. On this day we will dedicate ourselves to visit the East Salalah. Your first stop is Taqah beach. With its rich culture and history, Taqah town has one of the most beautiful sandy coastlines in the locale with a staggering tall palm trees spread along the coastline. you can value the prominent silver sparkling light of sun on the ocean water with its moderate melodic waves sound. Taqah shore also is mainstream with dolphins swimming around and if you are fortunate, you may get the chance to find its outstanding carefree scene close to the shore. 'Taqah' through the local plantation farms. This is an excellent beach front town which is renowned to produce 'Dried Sardines' Your stop will be at the exceptionally old 'Taqah Castle', the former Home of the 'Wali'Taqah Castle became the property of the government in the first half of the 20th century during the times of Sultan Said bin Taimur, the father of Sultan Qaboos and a lot of spot.
Salalah
Pick up from Hotel- Transfer to Airport
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Try traditional Omani cuisine at a local eatery.
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Visit the vibrant Mutrah Souq for souvenirs.
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Bring sun protection for desert activities.
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Consider a hike in Wadi Shab; it's stunning!
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Don’t miss the sunset in Wahiba Sands.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the enchanting beauty of Oman with the 17 Days tour, where every moment is a celebration of culture, nature, and adventure. This thoughtfully curated journey spans 408 hours, diving deep into the heart of Oman, where ancient traditions meet breathtaking landscapes. From the majestic mountains of Jebel Akhdar to the serene shores of the Arabian Sea, every stop is a testament to the country’s rich heritage. Guided by knowledgeable Omani tour guides fluent in Arabic and English, travelers will experience the warmth of Omani hospitality while exploring the hidden gems that make this destination truly special. The package includes comfortable transportation in 4WD vehicles, cozy accommodations, daily breakfasts, and bottled water, ensuring a hassle-free adventure. With 17 Days, every detail is taken care of, allowing travelers to focus on creating unforgettable memories. So, pack your bags and get ready for an adventure of a lifetime!What to expect?
Expect a blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation on this incredible 17-day tour. Travelers will venture through stunning landscapes, from the rugged Hajar Mountains to the tranquil beaches and vast deserts of Oman. Each day unfolds with unique experiences, like exploring the iconic Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, wandering through the bustling Mutrah Souq, or indulging in a traditional Omani dinner. Nature lovers will be mesmerized by the dramatic vistas of Jebel Akhdar and the breathtaking views at Dianna's Viewpoint, while thrill-seekers can enjoy snorkeling in the clear waters of Dimanyat Island or embarking on a full-day dhow cruise. With expert guides leading the way, every traveler can immerse themselves in Oman's rich history and culture, discovering ancient forts, charming villages, and vibrant markets. This trip promises a perfect balance of exploration, relaxation, and authentic experiences to create cherished memories that will last a lifetime.Who is this for?
The 17 Days tour is tailored for a diverse range of travelers seeking adventure and cultural immersion. Whether you're a solo wanderer, a couple on a romantic getaway, a family looking for quality time, or a group of friends eager to explore, this journey welcomes everyone. With options for private tours, it allows travelers to tailor their experience to their preferences, making it perfect for those who enjoy a personalized touch. The moderate level of physical fitness recommended ensures that it caters to active individuals who appreciate nature hikes and explorations. Additionally, travelers interested in history, culture, and local cuisine will find plenty to love on this journey. Even those who may have specific needs, like specialized infant seats available for families, can feel included and accommodated. The 17 Days tour invites everyone to experience the wonders of Oman together.Why book this?
Booking the 17 Days tour of Oman is a decision that promises an unparalleled experience filled with adventure, culture, and breathtaking beauty. Unlike typical travel packages, this journey is meticulously designed to provide an authentic insight into Oman's rich heritage and stunning landscapes. With knowledgeable guides leading the way, travelers are not just tourists but part of an enriching journey that connects them with the local culture. The convenience of private transportation allows for comfortable travel between destinations, while the carefully selected accommodations provide a cozy retreat after a day of exploration. Each day is packed with unique activities, from historical tours to natural wonders, making it a perfect choice for those who want to experience the best of Oman in one trip. With the 17 Days tour, every moment is an opportunity to create lasting memories, making it a must-book adventure for any traveler seeking to discover the magic of Oman.Good to know
Before embarking on the 17 Days tour, travelers should be aware of a few important details to enhance their experience. While the tour covers a variety of stunning locations, it's essential to have a moderate level of physical fitness to fully enjoy activities such as hiking and exploring the diverse landscapes. The tour is designed for private groups, offering a personalized experience, but it’s also important to note that certain limitations exist for travelers with specific health concerns, such as cardiovascular issues or spinal injuries. Families with infants can rest assured, as specialized infant seats are available upon request. While breakfast is included, travelers should plan for lunches and personal expenses throughout the trip. Public transportation options are conveniently available nearby, allowing for additional flexibility if needed. Embracing the culture, staying hydrated, and preparing for varying weather conditions will ensure a fulfilling and enjoyable adventure.Reviews
Feedback from travelers who have embarked on the 17 Days tour is overwhelmingly positive, highlighting the exceptional experiences and unforgettable moments shared throughout the journey. Many have praised the knowledgeable guides for their engaging storytelling and deep insights into Omani culture and history, which truly enriched their understanding of the places visited. Travelers often mention the stunning landscapes and the diverse activities that kept the itinerary exciting and refreshing. From the majestic forts to the serene beaches, every stop left a lasting impression on the hearts of those who explored. Guests appreciated the luxury of private transportation, which made travel comfortable and hassle-free. The accommodations were also highly rated for their comfort and location, allowing travelers to unwind after a day of adventure. Overall, reviews reflect a sense of fulfillment and joy, with many expressing a desire to return and explore even more of Oman’s hidden treasures.Journals from our explorers at this location
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