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Experience 2 Days Guided Overnight-Jabal Akhdar Mountain-private (opens in a new tab)

9 2 days

Embark on a private journey with Oman Compass Tours, guided by a knowledgeable local expert, to discover the beauty and heritage of Jabal Akhdar and Nizwa. Travel into the majestic Hajar Mountains, visiting Wadi Bani Habib, Al Ain, and the historic village of Al Nakhar. Experience a traditional Omani house known for rose water production and explore a local shop offering authentic mountain products. Ascend Jabal Akhdar to about 2,300 meters to enjoy breathtaking views of terraced farms, ancient villages, and a beautiful mountain sunset. The next day, explore the historic city of Nizwa. Stroll through Nizwa Souq, famous for traditional Omani products and some of the finest dates in the country. Visit the iconic Nizwa Fort to learn about Oman’s history, and conclude the experience at the Oman Across Ages Museum for deeper insight into the nation’s remarkable past.

from$1,400

Oman’s Hidden Gems Private Full Day Wahib Sands &Wadi bani Khalid (opens in a new tab)

1 7 h

Contrasting Landscapes: This tour offers a rare opportunity to experience the stark contrast between the arid, rolling dunes of the Wahiba Sands desert and the lush, tranquil oasis of Wadi Bani Khalid in a single day. Authentic Bedouin Experience: Wahiba Sands is home to Bedouin tribes who have lived in the desert for centuries. The tour often includes a visit to a Bedouin camp, where travelers can learn about their traditional way of life, enjoy Omani hospitality, and experience activities like camel riding or dune bashing. Adventure and Relaxation: The tour offers a balanced mix of adrenaline-pumping activities in the desert, such as 4x4 dune driving, and serene moments at Wadi Bani Khalid, where visitors can swim in natural pools, explore the wadi’s caves, or simply relax by the water. Stunning Natural Beauty: Wadi Bani Khalid is one of the most picturesque wadis in Oman, with its turquoise pools, palm-fringed pathways, and dramatic cliffs.

from$350

Private Camping Tour 2 Days Package (1 Nighat Camp In Wahiba Sands) (opens in a new tab)

2 days

2 day camping tour gives you the opportunity to experience camping in the silent desert, spend 1 night in the desert Wahiba Sands and watch the stunning sunset, and sunrise, walk-in golden sands dunes enjoy dinner under the stars in the silent night, dive deep in sparkling blue clean water pools in Wadi Bani Khalid & Wadi Shab Places & sights you'll visit: - Wadi Bani Khalid - Wahiba Sands - Wadi Shab - Bimmah Sinkhole

from$524

Private Full Day Nizwa Fort Nizwa Souq Bahla Fort Jabreen Castle (opens in a new tab)

3 7 h

The tours on cultural and historical are especially helpful for travelers. Discover the history of Oman on this day trip from Muscat. Alongside a private guide, head to Nizwa, the ancient capital of Oman, to explore its ruins and fort. Visiting the famous city of Nizwa Fort, Nizwa Souq, Bahla Fort and Jabreen Fort.

from$198

Wadi Shab full day tour (Muscat tours) : Tours & Sightseeing (opens in a new tab)

7 h – 8 h

Wadi Shab (4WD)-Coastal Trek :Muscat Tours To Do in Muscat .Through the Coast from Muscat to Quriyat and over the plateau Travel down and Reach Wadi Shab. Your will be taken for a breathtaking Visual Scenes "the most beautiful among Muscat tours scenes" , easy walk through the Wadi and you will have a picnic there. About 40 minutes walk through the canyon and green terraced gardens will bring you to a series of streams and pools. You will now have the opportunity to swim in crystal clear water and swim through a narrow keyhole, magnificent cave to Surface inside, which contains an inspiring waterfall. The cave is magnificent magical place. Stop at Fins Beach. Relax a while. Return to Muscat. (Kindly note that the wadi is strewn with rocks and pebbles which makes walking difficult. Advisable to wear sturdy walking shoes.)

from$140

Private Tour Wahiba Sand and Wadi Bani Khalid (opens in a new tab)

2 days

Our service offers a unique and exciting opportunity to explore the stunning sand dunes and picturesque wadis of the region. Our guided tours are designed to provide an authentic experience of local culture and natural beauty, as well as adrenaline-fueled adventure. Whether you're seeking a tranquil hike through the serene wadis or an exhilarating dune-bashing adventure, we have a package to suit your needs. Our team of experienced guides is passionate about showcasing the best of the region and ensuring an unforgettable experience for all of our guests.

from$211

Oman Package in 3 Days Private Roundtrip of Top Highlights (opens in a new tab)

11 3 days

We offer you an unforgettable way to discover the beauty of Oman with our licensed and knowledgeable tour guides. Enjoy an affordable private 3-day, 2-night tour, visiting some of Oman’s most iconic destinations, from Sur and Wahiba Sands Desert to Jebel Akhdar.

from$995

Muscat Half Day Sightseeing tour (opens in a new tab)

1 4 h – 5 h

By booking this tour in the city of Muscat, we will take you on a tourist tour to visit the sites in the city of Muscat and visit many important tourist sites. Visit the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, visit the Royal Opera House, visit the old Muttrah Souq, visit historical castles and museums, and stop to take souvenir photos. Do not wait. By booking this tour, much awaits you

from$250

Desert Wonder and Oasis Wadi Bani Khalid (opens in a new tab)

8 h 30 min

Join a Desert wonder & Oasis Wadi Bani Khalid tour (Starting at 8:00 hrs, Expected to return at 17.00 hrs) and discover Oman’s natural beauty. Explore the vast Wahiba Sands, with dunes up to 100m high, and experience the traditional desert lifestyle of a Bedouin family. Enjoy an exhilarating drive over the dunes, leaving you in awe of the natural wonders. Next, visit Wadi Bani Khalid, the most beautiful wadi and oasis in Oman, and witness the captivating sight of water cascading down stunning waterfalls. Indulge in a refreshing swim in the sparkling clear water pools.

from$415

Private Full Day Tour from Muscat to Nizwa Souq Fort and Villages (opens in a new tab)

1 8 h – 9 h

Explore the rich cultural heritage of Oman on this private full-day tour from Muscat. Visit the bustling Nizwa Souq, where local artisans showcase their crafts, before stepping into history at the impressive Nizwa Fort. Discover the charm of Izki Old Village and Hail Al Yemen, and learn about the ancient Irrigation System of Al Kattmyn. The journey also includes a visit to Imti Old Village, making it a perfect adventure for history enthusiasts and culture lovers alike. Enjoy comfortable transport in a private air-conditioned 4WD with a knowledgeable guide to share insights along the way. - Full-day private tour lasting 8 hours with a licensed Omani guide - Pickup and drop-off included from anywhere in Muscat - Visit iconic sites like Nizwa Souq and Nizwa Fort - Enjoy bottled water provided during your tour

from$195

Private Muscat City Tour (opens in a new tab)

5 h

We will begin our journey in Muscat with a visit to the magnificent Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, where I will introduce you to Oman’s culture, traditions, and history while connecting each place we visit to the Omani way of life. We will then visit the Royal Opera House Muscat, where you can admire the beautiful architecture, explore the theater and performance areas, see the musical instruments, and take memorable photographs. After that, we will explore Mutrah Souq, one of Muscat’s most traditional markets, followed by a visit to the local fish market to experience an authentic part of everyday Omani life. Our tour will also include a visit to Al Alam Palace in Old Muscat, followed by Mutrah Fort, where you can enjoy beautiful views and learn more about the history of Muscat. I offer a flexible and relaxed experience, and I am happy to adjust the timing according to your interests and preferences. Along the way, we can also stop to taste traditional Omani halwa and enjoy .

from$180

Discover Nizwa and Jabel Akhdar Mountain (opens in a new tab)

8 h 30 min

Embark on a thrilling day trip to Nizwa and Jebel Akhdar! (Pick-up time; Saturday to Thursday 8:00 AM, Friday 6:30 AM), this adventure takes you to the former capital and birthplace of Islam, Nizwa. Explore the impressive 17th-century fort and traditional souq, and witness the vibrant Friday livestock auction (if scheduled). Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from the mountain top and discover charming villages on a leisurely walk through the lush oasis. This tour offers a mix of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it a must-do experience in Oman. Don’t miss out on this exciting adventure and book your spot today!

from$430

Kayaking Tour at Al Qurum Beach – Guided Muscat Adventure (opens in a new tab)

1 h

Experience the beauty of Al Qurum Beach from a unique perspective on a guided kayaking adventure. Paddle through calm waters with stunning views of Muscat’s coastline, mountains, and mangrove areas. Suitable for beginners, this small-group experience includes safety instruction, quality equipment, and personalized guidance. Choose between a peaceful sunset paddle or a relaxing daytime adventure while enjoying one of Muscat’s most scenic coastal locations.

from$33.95

Private Desert with Watching Sunset and Stargazing Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Explore the stunning landscapes of Oman on this private tour to Wahiba Sands. Begin with a convenient hotel pickup in Muscat, followed by a visit to a traditional Bedouin house in Bidiyah, where you’ll immerse yourself in local desert culture and hospitality. Journey through the golden dunes, enjoying a serene drive and breathtaking sunset views. As night falls, indulge in traditional Omani tea and dates while stargazing under the expansive desert sky. This tour offers a unique blend of cultural insights and natural beauty, perfect for those seeking an authentic Omani experience. Private tour with hotel pickup and drop-off in Muscat Visit a traditional Bedouin house and learn about desert life Relaxing drive through Wahiba Sands and stunning sunset views Enjoy traditional Omani tea and dates during your desert experience

from$200

Wahiba Sands (Desert tour) price per vehicle) (opens in a new tab)

1 8 h

Stretching over 125 miles (200 kilometers) from the Eastern Hajar Mountains to the Arabian Sea, the Wahiba Sands desert (Sharqiya Sands) is Oman’s adventure playground. Named after the nomadic Wahiba Bedouin tribes, the region is known for its amber-colored sands and towering sand dunes, some standing up to 330 feet (100 meters) high. Depart Muscat continue drive to wahiba sand desert visit bedouin Family scat with them you can drink coffee with them and you can ride camel there also around RO.5/-Omani Riyal per person then you can had lunch there at local Omani restaurant then drive back to Muscat .

from$361

Muscat City Tour 4 Hour Shared Sightseeing Experience (opens in a new tab)

1 4 h

Discover the highlights of Muscat in just 4 hours on a comfortable and convenient shared city tour. Our experience combines Oman’s stunning architecture, rich culture, historic landmarks, and beautiful coastline in one well-organized journey. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup in Muscat, comfortable transportation, and a friendly local driver/guide who will help you discover the city’s most memorable sights. Visit the magnificent Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, explore the traditional Muttrah Souq, admire Al Alam Palace and the historic Al Jalali & Al Mirani Forts, and enjoy scenic photo stops at Qurum Beach and the Royal Opera House. Perfect for first-time visitors and travelers with limited time, this half-day tour allows you to experience the best of Muscat without the hassle of planning transportation and sightseeing yourself.

from$60

Private Full Day Dimaniyat Island Experience with Beach Barbecue (opens in a new tab)

6 8 h

Nobody does the Daymaniyat like us! • Avoid the crowds ⏰ We time our trips to reach the best snorkeling spots when they’re peaceful and quiet. • More crew, better service ‍‍‍‍‍✈️‍✈️ High crew-to-guest ratio means more care, attention, and a smoother trip. • Private experience for you and your family, friends, colleagues (up to 18 guests). • Top gear We provide high-quality snorkeling sets and the latest GoPro 13 to capture your turtle moments. • Exclusive island setups ️⛺ Beach and camping setups are one-of-a-kind and full of comfort and charm. • Unforgettable food We’re known for our mouthwatering BBQ and beautifully served meals. • Elegant Dining You'll love the beautifully laid table, flowers, and cushions under the peaked tent. We are also good about offering foods for all kinds of diets. • Our comfortable 38-foot boat FULLA has have a private "head" (bathroom ) on board. Our image show parking as well the location of our kiosk, and berth for FULLA.

from$1,350

Nizwa and Jebel Akhdar (opens in a new tab)

3 8 h – 9 h

Jebel Akhdar, meaning "Green Mountain," is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty. The rugged mountain landscapes, deep canyons, terraced fields, and picturesque villages create a stunning backdrop that is unique to this region of Oman. Jebel Akhdar offers excellent opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. The region boasts numerous hiking trails that cater to different skill levels, providing a chance to explore the stunning landscapes on foot. From leisurely walks to challenging treks, the range of hiking options adds an adventurous element to a Jebel Akhdar tour. The combination of spectacular mountain scenery, cooler climate, unique cultural traditions, outdoor activities, and historical sites makes a Jebel Akhdar tour a distinct and memorable experience. It allows travelers to immerse themselves in the natural beauty, cultural heritage, and mountainous charm of this special region in Oman.

from$150

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