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750 tours & activities

Shared Wadi Shab Hike, Swim, Cave, Sinkhole & Fins Beach Tour (opens in a new tab)

29 8 h 10 min

Escape the city and discover Oman’s breathtaking natural beauty on this full-day private tour. Enjoy the comfort of hotel pickup in Muscat and travel in a private vehicle to some of the country’s most iconic landscapes. Visit the turquoise pools and dramatic canyon of Wadi Shab, marvel at the crystal-clear waters of the Bimmah Sinkhole, and unwind on the pristine shores of Fins Beach. With a dedicated guide by your side, explore each destination at a relaxed pace and tailor the experience to your interests for a truly memorable day.

from$70

Muscat: Daymaniyat Island Snorkeling Amazing Trip (opens in a new tab)

17 5 h

Experience the beauty of the crystal-clear waters of the Daymaniyat Islands on a snorkeling tour. Discover a diverse mixture of snorkeling spots as you dive into the dynamic marine environment of Oman. Relax in the shade of the comfortable sailboat between your swimming excursions. Comprising of nine small islands, this snorkeling paradise showcases an array of brilliantly hued fish, graceful sea turtles, and the pristine, crystal-clear waters of the sea. Experience the natural beauty of these islands which remain in their uninhabited state, preserved and protected by a marine reserve. Your snorkeling adventure package includes all necessary equipment, as well as delectable snacks, sandwiches and refreshments. Additionally, intrepid travelers have the option to ascend the islands' mountains for a breathtaking panoramic views of the surroundings.

from$63.65

Snorkeling at Dimaniyat Islands and Dolphin Watching (Half-Day) (opens in a new tab)

368 4 h – 5 h

Going on this tours with us, we will take you to the best spots for taking pictures of you with turtles, whale sharks and dolphins for you to share your experience with your friends and social media connections. Also our tour guide will ensure you practice snorkelling safely and in the best locations. For those who don't know how to snorkel, our guide will teach you everything you need to know to allow you to enjoy this experience.

from$87

Muscat City Tour -Half-Day- Mystic Muscat : Kids friendly (opens in a new tab)

3 4 h – 5 h

Pick up : From Any place in Muscat Duration : 4 Hr Muscat What To Do ...!!!!! .Visit Oman , start your tour with Grand mosque of Oman, the Mosque of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said one of the land marks of oman Last Minute (open daily between 0800-1100 Hrs, except Fridays/holidays) Dress code : Women should wear attire covering their arms and legs and should cover their head with scarf. Men should wear normal shirt and trousers), Next Visit will be Mutrah, Visit Fish and vegetable Souqs and Oman's largest Traditional Souq. Continue to visit old Muscatand see the Sultan's Al Alam Palace. You will see at the entrance of Muscat bey the twin Forts of Jalali and Mirani,the most famous among Muscat tours . Visit Bait Al Zubair Museum for a fine display of Omani culture and history.To do in Muscat End of Tour.

from$100

Oman Dolphin Watching Tours (opens in a new tab)

120 2 h

The sea around Muscat is rich in life due to its location and seasonal cold-water currents that keep our corals healthy and full of life. Dolphin's hunt and travel along the coast of Oman from Musandam to Salalah, and Muscat has a fair share of sightings of spinner dolphins, bottlenose dolphins, and common dolphins. We also see plenty of whale sharks (from May to October), false killer whales, and occasional sightings of humpback whales and orcas. On rare occasions, we can see Arabian and blue whales. We do our best to get you to experience wildlife watching in a responsible manner to help protect our resident sea creatures and ensure a quality experience for all.

from$52.31

Dolphin Watching and Snorkeling Cruise Experience in Muscat (opens in a new tab)

28 3 h

Discover the magic of Muscat's marine life with our dolphin-watching and snorkeling cruise. Witness the playful dolphins in their natural habitat. Then head to Bander Khairan and dive into the crystal-clear waters to explore vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life. Perfect for families, couples and adventure seekers, this cruise promises and exhilarating and educational experience. Dont miss your chance to create lasting memories. Book your Dolphin Watching & Snorkelling Cruise today!

from$53

Dimaniyat Islands Snorkeling Tour (opens in a new tab)

9 5 h

Our Dimaniyat Island trip is a unique half-day adventure, seamlessly blending thrilling activities with relaxation. Dive into vibrant marine life through snorkeling, witness graceful turtles in their habitat, and kayak through azure waters. Expert guides lead you to prime spots for dolphin watching, complemented by chill music and delectable food on board. What sets this journey apart is its ability to deliver diverse and unforgettable experiences within a condensed timeframe, making it the perfect choice for those seeking a brief yet extraordinary island escape.

from$75

5 Days Private Package Oman Tour – Mountains, Deserts & Coastline (opens in a new tab)

40 5 days

Book now for a private 5-day, 4-night roundtrip tour across Oman and immerse yourself in the country’s breathtaking natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Your journey begins with a guided Muscat City Tour, where you'll explore iconic landmarks, grand mosques, and charming seaside views. Continue with an unforgettable Wadi Shab adventure—hike through stunning canyons and swim in crystal-clear pools leading to a hidden cave. Experience the magic of the golden Wahiba Sands Desert with an exhilarating dune drive and a peaceful night under the stars. Discover Oman’s lush natural wadis, dramatic mountain landscapes, and ancient fortresses that tell the story of its deep-rooted history. Enjoy browsing through traditional souqs filled with local crafts, spices, and silver treasures. This all-in-one tour is the perfect way to experience the soul of Oman—comfortably, privately, and at your own pace.

from$1,591

Private Wadi Shab Hike & Swim Adventure with Bimmah Sinkhole (opens in a new tab)

8 8 h

Explore some of Oman’s most beautiful natural landscapes on a private full-day adventure from Muscat. Begin at Bimmah Sinkhole, where you can enjoy the turquoise water and take time for a refreshing swim. Continue to Wadi Shab for the main adventure of the day. Cross the water by boat, hike through the dramatic canyon, and swim through clear natural pools and narrow rock passages to reach the hidden waterfall cave. After the Wadi Shab experience, enjoy an included lunch at a local Omani restaurant before continuing to Bimmah White Beach. Relax by the coast, swim if you wish, and enjoy a traditional tea break with tea, coffee, and dates before returning to Muscat. With private transportation, an English-speaking Omani guide, hotel pickup and drop-off, lunch, and a combination of hiking, swimming, nature, and coastal relaxation, this tour offers a complete day of adventure from Muscat.

from$179

2 Day Tour in Oman with a Visit to Nizwa and Jebel Akhdar (opens in a new tab)

2 days

Two-day journey through Oman’s cultural legacy with a visit to Nizwa Fort and Souq, where ancient history connects with vibrant markets. Your adventure follows to the scenic village of Birkat Al Mouz and the majestic Jebel Akhdar, where lush landscapes and mountainous views combine for a memorable journey through heritage and natural beauty. Besides rich customs of Nizwa region, we will explore its beautiful nature, with mesmerizing Al Hoota cave and do short hikes on Jebel Shams, known as the Grand Canyon of Arabia. - Explore historic sites such as Nizwa Fort and Al Hoota Cave - Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Nizwa Souq - Enjoy guided hikes in Jebel Shams and Jebel Akhdar - Small group tour with a maximum of 10 participants, ages 12+ welcome

from$600

Muscat by Night Sightseeing Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 4 h 30 min

Make the most of your time in the city on a guided tour of Muscat top attractions. Discover Muscat City Night Sightseeing Tour Over 11 Tourist Sites Experienced Tour Guide Take a lot of photos on the way and sightseeing. Top 6 places sites that you will see in your Tour, Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Royal Opera House, Qurum Beach, Mutrah Souq, Al Alam Palace, Mirani Fort , Test OF Omani Sweet for Free

from$180

Cruises to Daymaniyat & Snorkeling (opens in a new tab)

137 5 h

The Islands are characterized by their virgin nature and fascinating beauty, offering shelter to a variety of animals. These islands are the only known site of nesting ospreys in the area. There are also many other species of vividly colored reef fish living among the corals reefs, providing a fantastic area for diving and swimming

from$108

Nizwa & Jabel Akhder (Sharing) (opens in a new tab)

227 8 h – 9 h

In the morning, we start our journey to the past through the Sumail Gap, which divides the Western and Easter Hajar Mountains. After this we head to the old capital of Oman, Nizwa, known for its silver Souq and the big round fort, built during the period of the Yoruba dynasty. After visiting the Souq and the Fort, Then we drive to BirkatAlMouz, a pretty oasis known for its sheer scenic value. Reach from there to the roof of Oman, the Saiq Plateau. A beautiful village which was only accessible by donkeys, for hundred of years. The view the over terraced gardens is very colorful. A variety of fruits like walnuts, pomegranates, apricot and lemon are grown here. There are many interesting walks in Wadi Bani Habib, Shrejaya and Aqur where the weather is cool and dry. Return to Muscat in the evening.

from$189

Full Day Private Tour to Wadi Shab and Bimmah Sinkhole (opens in a new tab)

76 8 h

Explore Oman's Beauty: Wadi Shab & Bimmah Sinkhole Discover Wadi Shab's green plantations, clear pools, and walking trails in Oman. Dive into emerald pools and hear stories from our guides during this adventure. Then, visit Bimmah Sinkhole, a 50m-wide hole in the ground. Listen to the tale of 'The Falling Star' creating this wonder. Explore it easily with a staircase. Join us for a day filled with nature's wonders from 8:00 to 17:00. ️ #OmanAdventure #WadiShab #BimmahSinkhole

from$135

Muscat: City Highlights Experience with Transfer (opens in a new tab)

76 4 h – 5 h

A sightseeing tour around Muscat, the capital of Oman, is a great chance to soak up the Arabic atmosphere and explore the city where the ancient architecture and monuments are combined with the modern life. *Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque Sultan Quboos mosque dress code and behaviour No smoking, eating, or drinking inside the mosque area. Dress code for men is long-sleeve shirts, long trousers, no shorts. ... Dress code for women is long trousers or skirts, long-sleeve shirts or tops, nothing tight, headscarf (important). *Royal Opera House (group opera tour) *Muttrah Souq *Al Alam Palace *Bait Al Zubair museum

from$55

Full-Day Private Wadi Bani Khalid and Wahiba Sanda Desert /Sunset (opens in a new tab)

334 8 h

Depart Muscat on the way, we make a short photo stop to little village of Fanja, before we continue our journey to Wadi Bani Khalid. This is one of the biggest and most beautiful wadis that Oman is famous for. The wadi canyon is impressive with its amazing steep walls and breathtaking crystal-clear water pools it is awesome to look at on its own can you also enjoy a swim in the relaxing cool freshwater pool or just sunbathe you also can have lunch there in local Omani restaurant. In the afternoon, we head up to famous Wahiba Sands Desert, where you drive off road and see stretches after stretches of pure sand and endless towering sand dunes. Here you will get to appreciate and experience the real feel and magic of the Omani desert. We have the chance to visit a traditional Bedouin house where we can try Omani coffee and dates also you can ride Camel and drive to the dunes and take lots of photos. after we drive back to Muscat.

from$208

Desert Experience: Wahiba Sands & Wadi Bani Khalid Group Tour (opens in a new tab)

63 8 h – 10 h

1st Option – Desert Start your adventure in Wahiba Sands with exciting dune driving across vast golden dunes and photo stops. Afterward, visit Wadi Bani Khalid oasis, swim in turquoise pools, explore scenic canyon paths, or relax by the water. Modest swimwear required. Return to Muscat after a full day experiencing Oman’s desert and oasis landscapes. 2nd Option – Sunset Begin at Wadi Bani Khalid to swim, explore, or relax. Then head to Wahiba Sands for dune driving and optional sandboarding. Stay to witness the breathtaking desert sunset, as the golden dunes transform under warm evening light, before returning to Muscat. 3rd Option – Private Enjoy a fully private tour of Wadi Bani Khalid and Wahiba Sands with your own vehicle and guide. Choose your departure time, with no other passengers, for a personalized and exclusive desert experience. Start times vary by option: 1 Option (Desert) from ~8:00 AM; 2nd (Sunset) option from 9:00–11:00 AM, season-dependent.

from$145

Full-Day Private Wahiba Sands Desert and Wadi Bani Khalid Tour (opens in a new tab)

167 8 h – 9 h

Wadi Bani Khalid is a stunning oasis surrounded by dramatic mountains and golden desert landscapes. Spend the day exploring scenic trails, hiking through the valley, relaxing by the water, and swimming in crystal-clear natural pools. It’s the perfect place to experience Oman’s breathtaking nature and enjoy a refreshing break from the desert. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Wahiba Sands, one of Oman’s most spectacular desert landscapes. Feel the thrill of dune bashing across the golden sand dunes, enjoy an exciting camel ride, and take in the breathtaking desert sunset. For a deeper cultural experience, visit a Bedouin family, discover their traditional way of life, and learn about the rich heritage of the desert. You can also enjoy desert trekking, sandboarding, and peaceful moments beneath the endless Arabian sky. From refreshing oasis pools to endless golden dunes, this is Oman at its most adventurous, authentic, and unforgettable!

from$200

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