Classic Oman Tour

TOM01: 6 Days Private Tour of Muscat - Sur - Wahiba Sands - Nizwa - Muscat
Tour Type: Private tailor-made tour
Guide: English-speaking driver guide, experienced and knowledgeable
Vehicle: Air-conditioned car, spacious and comfortable
Accommodation: 3 to 5-star hotels, also be open to your own choice
Meals: Authentic local cuisines and western-style food for your choice
This trip can be customized to meet your individual needs!
From USD2499 per person Free Inquiry
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Day 1 Arrival in Muscat, Airport Pick-up and Half Day Visit
An Engligh-speaking driver guide will pick you up at the Seeb International Airport on time according to the flight arrival time, and then send you to the hotel. After a short break, you will have a half-day tour. First we visit the Bait Zubair Museum in Muscat's old town. Then visit the palace of Sultan Qaboos - Al Alam Palace. Afterwards, we will drive to Mutrah, one of the oldest bazaars in Oman, where you can buy souvenirs with local characteristics.

Accommodation: Al Falaj Hotel
Day 2 Muscat City Tour and Transfer to Sur
Today we'll will start with a visit to the largest mosque in Oman - Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque. Our guide will pick you up at the hotel and send you there. The whole mosque is mainly white and you will see beautiful crystal lamps and the second largest carpet in the world. After visiting the mosque, we will drive one and a half hours to Quriyat fishing village where you will enjoy Bimmah, a beautiful limestone pit filled with blue and clear water. Lunch is self-paid. The guide is glad to recommend some restaurants based on your needs. After that, we will continue to drive to Sur in about an hour and a half. On the way we will pass Wadi Tiwi and you will see villages and farms. After check-in, take a break and the guide will take you to a turtle sanctuary (Raz Al Jinz) to visit the nesting site of green turtles.

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Sur Plaza
Day 3 Transfer from Sur to Wahiba Sands and Visit the Desert
After breakfast, we will drive 2 hours to the Wahiba Sands. On the journey, you will find local characteristic buildings and markets. After lunch, we will pass by Wadi Bani Khalid, a beautiful oasis. Its lush landscape forms a strong contrast with the arid Wahib Desert. Afterwards, you will visit a Bedouin house and listen to the locals sharing their desert life. In the evening, you will arrive at the desert camp for dinner and admire the splendid starry sky over the desert. This wonderful night will be the most unforgettable experience of your Oman trip.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Desert Nights Camp
Day 4 Transfer from Wahiba Sands to Nizwa
Your trip in Wahiba Sands will end today. After enjoying breakfast in the camp we will drive to Nizwa, in about 2.5 hours. We will stop at Birkat al Mauz, where the local people grow a lot of palm trees in villages and farms. After a self-paid lunch, the guide will explain the local planting process and irrigation system. After arriving in Nizwa, check in the hotel and the rest time is free for you.

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Golden Tulip Hotel
Day 5 Nizwa Tour and Transfer to Muscat
Today you will visit the Nizwa Bazaar. The locals sell their cattle, sheep and other livestock in the form of auctions. Such scene is lively and interesting. Then visit the Nizwa Fort which is a huge circular tower that was used to defend against foreign enemies. Visitors can overlook the charming scenery of Nizwa city from the top of the tower. Continue to Jabrin for half an hour. You will pay a visit to a 12th century mud castle Bahla Fort there. Then visit the Jabreen Castle whose ceiling is composed of exquisite and intricate wood carving patterns. You can have lunch in the local area, and then we'll continue to pass through the mountain area Wadi Bani Awf. In the afternoon you will visit a 350-year-old castle in Nakhl which sits on top of a rock cliff. Continue to drive for 1 hour to Muscat, and then check in the hotel.

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Al Falaj Hotel
Day 6 Depart from Muscat, Airport See-off
Your 6 days Oman trip comes to an end today. The guide will pick you up at the hotel lobby and send you to the Seeb International Airport. Wish you a pleasant journey!

Meals: Breakfast
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This trip can be customized to meet your individual needs!
Tour Prices
Travelers2-3 travelers4-5 travelers
Year Round
USD2949
USD2499
  • Prices are per person on twin sharing basis.
  • Above prices are not applied for public holidays, such as Christmas and New Year, etc.
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