The Moon Mountain Tour. A Surreal Mountain Adventure
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4WD
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1-4 Pax
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English / Arabic
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Lunch
Overview
The Moon Mountain Tour. Private 9-hours tour to explore the charming beauty of the western Dhofar mountain range. Rising from the golden sands of Oman’s Dhofar Governorate, Moon Mountain offers one of the most otherworldly landscapes in Arabia. Known for its dramatic limestone formations, hidden caves, and panoramic views, this natural wonder is a must-visit for adventurers and photographers alike.
In this day adventure, we will discover the blowholes of Al Mughsayl, explore the breathtaking natural beauty of the bountiful reserve and discover the stunning beaches of Dhofar.
Book the Moon Mountain Tour. An unforgettable mix of adventure and surreal beauty, making it one of Sultanate ’s most unique day trips. Whether you climb to the summit or explore its hidden valleys, you’ll leave feeling like you’ve walked on another planet.
Highlights
- Explore the stunning beaches of Dhofar.
- Discover the magical of moon mountain.
- Discover Rakyut coastal town.
- Enjoy a unique experience of the nature of Salalah.
Itinerary
09:00 AM TOUR STARTS.
Pickup from any location in Salalah.
EXPLORE BLOWHOLES, STUNNING COASTAL LAGOONS & PRISTINE BEACHES
The western coast of Dhofar is famous for its stunning natural beauty.
We will explore the blowholes that shoot some 30 feet into the air during the Khareef or in rough seas. The nearly semicircular cliff on the side of the walkway is made of white chalk limestone formed over time by runoff.
Wander around the pristine beaches and snorkel in some of the most unique sports along the Sultanate coast.
DISCOVER SHAAT VIEW PINT & SINKHOLE
A stunning location to view the confluence of the Arabian Sea with the abyssal cliffs of the Moon Mountains. These cliffs represent the last habitat for small numbers of the Arabian leopard, as confirmed by the Dhofar Environmental Conservation Office.
DISCOVER DHALKUT COASTAL TOWN
Dakhyut is located in the most southerly corner of the Dhofar coast. The area has many caves, sinkholes, and springs and during the fall the mountains are covered with thick, lush vegetation. We explore the biggest endangered Baobab tree in the Arabian Peninsula. The number of Baobabs in the Sultanate is estimated at 200.
LUNCH
PICNIC
EXPLORE STUNNING BEACH.
You will be immersed in the challenge down a rough road to the stunning beach. Amazing scenery with surprises around every turn including caves featuring amazing pieces of sculpted geological art. It is also one of the best sites to see the Sand partridge.
05:00 PM END OF THE TOUR.
Drop off at your place of choice.
Drop off at your place of choice
Inclusions & Exclusions
Cost Includes
- Transportation in 4WD.
- English / Arabic speaking driver guide.
- Entrance fees of Kor Ruri UNESCO archeological site & Sumharam gallery.
- Lunch.
- Bottled water & refreshments.
- Pick up & Drop off.
Cost Excludes
- Gratitude.
- Travel insurance.
- Any expenses that are not particularly mentioned in the inclusion list.
Join Our Fixed Trip Starting Date
- Guaranteed Group Discount Available Available PackagesThursdayJune 26, 2025OMR 47Available
- Guaranteed Group Discount Available Available PackagesFridayJune 27, 2025OMR 47Available
- Guaranteed Group Discount Available Available PackagesSaturdayJune 28, 2025OMR 47Available
- Guaranteed Group Discount Available Available PackagesSundayJune 29, 2025OMR 47Available
- Guaranteed Group Discount Available Available PackagesMondayJune 30, 2025OMR 47Available
- Guaranteed Group Discount Available Available PackagesTuesdayJuly 1, 2025OMR 47Available
- Guaranteed Group Discount Available Available PackagesWednesdayJuly 2, 2025OMR 47Available
- Guaranteed Group Discount Available Available PackagesThursdayJuly 3, 2025OMR 47Available
- Guaranteed Group Discount Available Available PackagesFridayJuly 4, 2025OMR 47Available
- Guaranteed Group Discount Available Available PackagesSaturdayJuly 5, 2025OMR 47Available
Practical Information & Considerations
- This is a private tour, you can book it anytime.
- This tour starts and ends in Muscat.
- 7-days in advance is the deadline for immediate booking, otherwise, you must inquire about availability.
- Activities and site visits are subject to change due to weather and other circumstances.
- Visit sites where you encounter steps, cobbled streets, and uneven ground.
- Comfortable, conservative clothing, suitable grip footwear, a small backpack, a hat, and sunscreen are suggested.
- We will meet you at your hotel or any location in Muscat. Don’t hesitate to contact us if you wish us to book your entire Oman trip, including your hotel and airport transfers.
- If you have a large number of people or require any customization for The Moon Mountain Tour, please get in touch with us with details.
- Check travel aware.
- Check Oman weather.
Physical Endurance
All Panorama Travel programs require that participants have a good degree of fitness enabling 3-4 hours of walking a day. However, if you have any doubts about your ability to this manage Boat Trips in Muscat, please ask our travel counselor whether Muscat dolphin watching is a suitable trip for you.
Terms and Conditions
- Full payment is required to reserve the Muscat Geology Day Tour
- If we are unable to provide the required services. We will refund you in full using the method you used to make the payment
- Force Majeure applies.
- If you decide to cancel your booking the following charges apply:
- 7 full days prior to tour – 100% refund
- Less than 7 full days before the tour = No Show – 0% refund.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Yes, the tour is private for you, your guests, and your companions.
The tour starts at 09:00 AM from any location of your choice in Salalah.
The tour ends at 05:00 PM at any place of your choice in Salalah.
Yes, please, share your requirements when you make booking.
The tour is private for your guests & companions. Please, share your requirements with our travel specialist and will tailor the best suggestion.
About ~ 400 KM
Yes, Let us know more about your requirements and our travel specialist will tailor the best fit for you.
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Overall Trip Rating:
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Verified PurchaseBy Karen Spira(Oman)February 13, 2024 WE ENJOY THE ENTIRE TRIPThank you, thank you, thank you. Dhofar is a great place with amazing people, we enjoyed the trip! Everything was as planned, Suhail was very available and helped us many times, accommodation was excellent you recommended. The whole group is happy. All the arrangements for hotels, flights, vehicles, etc worked seamlessly. I am particularly grateful to you for the very speedy and helpful replies to every email I sent. The other guests on the tour from Australia, the USA, Brazil, and Malaysia were a very friendly and interesting bunch. Again, we are satisfied with this trip. Well done Panorama Travel Karen Spira
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Verified PurchaseBy Waleed Al Owaiyesh(Oman)February 9, 2024 WONDERFUL TOURS OF DHOFARDear Reem, Thank you for organizing our holiday. The accommodation, the meals & the tours were Excellent. Our day trip exploring Dhofar was extraordinary. Ahmed was a fantastic guide, he introduced the city's history and current development very well. We love the UNESCO sites & The frankincense museum. We loved the birding day. It was our first birding tour, and the experience was beyond expectations. The western coast was the highlight of your trip. We love the secret beach and swimming in crystal clear waters. I recommend you to anyone wanting a fun, relaxed, educational holiday with fine food. It was a wonderful tour of Dhofar as you recommended. Regards Waheed Al Owaiyesh Kuwait
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Verified PurchaseBy Gary Samore(Oman)February 2, 2024 THANK YOUR FOR THE WONDERFUL TRIPDear Reem & Panorama Team Thank you for the wonderful trip. Our day tours in Salalah were more than expected. The itinerary emphasizes culture, history, archaeology, comfort, and camaraderie. Sohail & Badar were exceptional guides who attended to each guest's interests and needs and were exceptional hosts. We enjoyed the swimming in secluded bays, the wonderful food quality, and the historical sites were fascinating. Wish you all the best Gary & Geela
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Verified PurchaseBy Pascal Georges(Oman)February 2, 2024 SUPERB WEEK EXPLORING DHOFARDear Fatima, Thank you for the superb week exploring Dhofar. I am writing to express my heartfelt appreciation for the exceptional service and assistance your employee Reem Ahmed and our guide Sohail provided during my recent experience in Dhofar for me and my family members. The level of professionalism, efficiency, and customer care demonstrated by Reem truly made a positive impact on my travel arrangements. The day tours were a great mix. The Crowne Plaza Salalah and the desert overnight were excellent. Hopefully, we can go back during summer for the Monsoon Regards Pascal Georges & Friends Canada
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