THE ARABIAN ADVENTURE

MUSCAT

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Duration

8 DAYS

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

12 people

Languages

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Overview

The Arabian Adventure is an 8-day PRIVATE ADVENTURE in the Sultanate of Oman. In the adventure, you will explore the medieval forts, the dramatic mountains, the charming wadis, and overnight in the dramatic Arabian desert surrounded by golden dunes.

Physical Endurance

Many sites are accessed by climbing slopes or steps. All Panorama Travel programs require participants to have a reasonable degree of fitness, enabling 2-3 hours of walking daily. However, if you have doubts about your ability to manage a program, please ask our travel counselor whether the Arabain Adventure Tour suits you.

Practical Information & Considerations

This tour starts and ends at Muscat International Airport.
This tour can be booked at any time of the year.
1-person is the minimum number of people to book this cultural adventure.
14 days is the deadline to book before departure.
Visiting sites where you will encounter steps, cobbled streets (mountain villages), rocky and uneven ground slopes, and steep walks.
4WD drive transportation includes a long journey along winding mountain roads, coastal roads, graded roads, and sandy trail roads.
We charge per person based on sharing a double room.
If you have a large number of people or you need any customization, kindly contact us with the details.
5 Accommodation changes.

Terms and Conditions

Payment

Deposit: A deposit is needed to reserve a place on the trip. As a general rule, deposits are non-refundable.
Final Payment: The balance is due 30 days before your departure.

Cancelation

If cancellation by you more than 14 days before arrival, we will refund 80% of the net program cost.
Cancellation by you 10–14 days before arrival, we will refund 70% of the net program cost.
Cancellation by you 10–7 days before arrival, we will refund 50% of the net program cost.
Cancellation by you less than 7 days before arrival or no show, we will make no refund.
We will fully refund you if we cannot provide the required services, including the 20%deposit.

Force Majeure applies.

Highlights

Explore the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, with five minarets, presenting the best of Islamic art.
Discover the impressive building of the Royal Opera House Muscat.
Explore Muscat, with its lively Muttrah Souq and the new, state-of-the-art Oman Across Ages Museum displaying an extensive collection of cultural treasures.
Enjoy a diverse range of dramatic landscapes including the deep-green wadis, the Hajar Mountains, the pristine white sandy beaches, and the monumental desert dunes at Al Sharqiyah Sands.
Wander through Nizwa’s souq, famous for silver jewelry, Omani Halwa, spices, pottery, and crafts.
Enjoy the breathtaking sunrise, sunset, and an overnight under a dome of stars in desert.
Explore a UNESCO Falaj (ancient irrigation system based on gravity)
Investigate the medieval port of Sur with its shipbuilding yard, where skilled craftsmen continue to build traditional dhows and fishing boats.
Explore the majestic Wadis (valleys) in the footsteps of the great geographers.
Explore the unique marine life & snorkeling in the turquoise waters of the Sea of Oman.

Itinerary

DAY 1 >> ARRIVE TO MUSCAT INT. AIRPORT

Meet & Greet by Panorama Travel representative & transfer to the hotel.

DAY 2 >> DISCOVER THE CAPITAL & THE SEA OF OMAN

Visit Muscat's prominent landmarks.
Embark on a sea trip and snorkeling with the turtles in the turquoise waters of the Sea of Oman.

DAY 3 >> EXPLORE OMAN'S MARITIME, NUTRAL BEAUTY & SEA TURTLE RESERVE.

Discover the sinkhole.
Wander through the Paradise of Oman's Valleys (Wadi).
Explore Oman's maritime town & wooden shipyards.
Watch the sea green turtles nesting.

DAY 4 >> DISCOVER THE ARABIAN DESERT & DESERT OVERNIGHT

Discover Al Sharqiyah Sands.
Meet local Bedouin families.
Overnight under a dome of stars surrounded by golden dunes.

DAY 5 OMAN ACROSS AGE MUSEUM & THE HAJAR MOUNTAINS

Wander through Oman Across Age Museum.
Explore the Hajar Mountian agriculture terraces & Mountain villages.

DAY 6 >> EXPLORE THE ANCIENT CAPITAL & OMAN'S MOUNTAINS

Explore Nizwa's ancient market & Nizwa medieval fort, where the Gov. sat for centuries.
Discover Oman Grand canyon.

Day 7 >> EXPLORE CLASSC MOUNTAIN VILLAGE & 4WD ADVENTURE

Discover Oman's most beautiful classical mountain village.
Embark in a 4WD adventure through the geology and the natural beauty across the hajar.

DAY8 >> DEPARTURE

Transfer to Muscat International Airport.

Included/Excluded

6 nights accommodations in rated 3-4 star hotels.
Meals: Breakfast=6, Lunch=5, and Dinner=4.
Transportation in a 4WD vehicle.
English-speaking guide.
Airport transfers.
All entrance fees to forts, museums & and national reserves.
Bottled water, Snacks & refreshments.
All tax and service charges.

Gratitudes.
Any expenses that are not particularly mentioned in the inclusion list.

Language

Arabic

English

Tour's Location

MUSCAT

FAQs

The trip begins on the first day by receiving/welcoming you at Muscat International Airport.

The trip ends on the sixth day, as we bid farewell to you at Muscat International Airport.

Let us know more about your requirements, and our travel counselors will tailor the best fit for you.

Yes, you can pay online.

For sure, let us know more about your travel details, and our travel counselors will tailor the best fit for you.

About ~ 1,000 KM

* 2-13 years children can join at child cost. * 13+ years child considered adults. * Infant not recommended.

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