+2 DAYS / 1 NIGHT  Tour C2D2 

MUSCAT + NAKAL + WUKAN + WADI BANI AWF + Over the Top + MISFAH AL ABRIYEEN + JEBEL SHAMS + JABRIN + NIZWA

Day 1

Muscat – Nakal – Wukan – Wadi Bani Awf – Over the top–Wild Camping

We first stop at Nakal to visit the impressive fort and to admire the views of Date plantations from the castle walls.  We then visit the hot springs where if it is not to crowded it is possible to bathe. From Nakal we drive towards Rustaq and turn off to drive through Wadi Mistal and into the Ghubra Bowl. This is a bit barren but is surrounded by imposing Jebels on all sides. As we start the climb up the Jebel the majestic Village of Wukan can be seen clinging to the rock face. As we get closer it just gets more beautiful this probably is the most picturesque village in Oman. After a very steep ascent, we park and then walk up through pretty gardens with fruit trees, almonds, pomegranates, apricots, and dates. Beside the path is a Falaj with flowing water and many pools we take a short trek to a picnic spot with the most magnificent views

After lunch, we re-join the Rustaq road and then turn off to drive through Wadi Bani Auf. After passing the fearsome Snake Gorge we reach the picturesque village of Bilad Sayt we then backtrack a little before turning right past the village of Al Hajir and then Woow !!! Now, remember the adrenalin rush you get when you take off for a Rollercoaster ride in a funfair, look up and see the cliff face we are about to drive up. After an awesome drive up the Jebel, we pick a camping spot and your guide will assist in putting up tents and starting the B-B-Q or tonight we might eat at the Al Hoota Guest house

Make sure you bring warm clothing because it could be cold up here.

Day 2

Wild Camping – Misfah Al Abriyeen – Jebel Shams – Jabrin –Nizwa – Muscat

After breakfast, we head down the mountains to the quaint village of Misfah Al Abriyeen, enclosed by spectacular date palms and cliff faces. We take a stroll along the Falaj irrigation channels and paths we might take Tea at the Old Misfah guest house. And after exploring this old and picturesque village we head up to Jebel Shams the mountain of the sun where we will admire the views over Oman’s Grand Canyon We then drive back down the Jebel to Al Hamrya where we have lunch at a local restaurant. After lunch, we visit Jabrin fort and Nizwa before returning to Muscat

Not Included Fort Entry Dune 

2 DAYS / 1 NIGHTS  Tour No C2D3

MUSCAT + WADI BANI KHALID + WAHIBA SANDS + WILD DESERT CAMP + CAMEL RIDE* + SUR + WADI SHAB + BIMMAH HOLE

Day 1

Muscat – Wadi Bani Khalid – Wahiba Sands – Wild Desert Camp

From Muscat, we will first drive to Wadi Bani Khalid for a relaxing few hours bathing in the pools and catching some sunshine while reflecting on the Adventure to come. Wadi Bani Khalid is one of Oman’s most popular Tourist spots so best to avoid it at weekends if possible. After swimming in the pools and soaking up some sun we will have lunch at a restaurant in a village nearby.  

After Lunch, we will drive into the Wahiba Sands and set up a wild camp in time enough to ensure we can climb a dune to watch the setting Sun. And then perhaps a few cold drinks around a campfire while dinner is cooking.  This is Wild Camping, nothing to disturb you, no phone calls no emails just the “sounds of silence”

Day 2

Wild Desert Camp – Sur – Wadi Shab – Bimmah sinkhole –Muscat

After an unforgettable night in the wilderness of the Wahiba sands and breakfast, it is possible to arrange optional camel rides, or even take an awesome Paramotor flight across the desert. Please inform our guide if you would like to participate the night before. Please be aware that these activities must be undertaken at your own risk.  

Once all activities are completed we will drive to Sur. Sur historically was a centre of shipping trade to East-Africa it is also famous for boat building. Dhows can still be seen being built in the traditional way that has not changed for hundreds of years (Except the engine of course) From Sur we drive along the magnificent coastline to Wadi Shab.

The trek along Wadi Shab is not very challenging, however it can get very slippery in the rock pools before entering the caves, so please ensure you bring proper footwear that you don’t mind getting wet. To reach the beautiful waterfall at the end of the hike you must swim through two small pools and a keyhole cave! If you aren’t confident with swimming, please let us know and our guide will carry a life-jacket for you. Bring a waterproof camera if you have one! 

After lunch at a local restaurant in Tiwi, we head back to Muscat with a final stop at Hawiyat Najm Park where the popular Bimmah Sink Hole is located. The Sink Hole is a lovely place to swim and jump off the rocks or just dip your feet in for a fantastic free fish spa as it contains many “doctor fish” not for the Ticklish!

Not Included Dune Bashing Camel Ride

3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS Tour No C3D2

MUSCAT + NAKAL + WADI BANI AWF + OVER THE TOP + JEBEL SHAMS CAMPING + MISFAH AL ABRIYEEN + JABRIN + BAHLA + NIZWA + WILD DESERT CAMP + CAMEL RIDE*+ WADI BANI KHALID *Optional 

Day 1

Muscat – Nakal – Wadi Bani Awf – Over the top – Jebel Shams Camping

We first stop at Nakal to visit the impressive fort and to admire the views of Date plantations from the castle walls.  We then visit the hot springs where if it is not to crowded it is possible to bathe. From Nakal we drive towards Rusrtaq and turn off to drive through the spectacular drive t Wadi Bani Auf. After passing the fearsome Snake Gorge we reach the picturesque village of Bilad Sayt after taking some nice photos we back track about 3 Km and then pass the village of Hat and then a thrilling drive up and over the jebel. After an awesome drive up the Jebel we stop at the top to take in the views and have a picnic lunch before descending the other side of the Jebel down to Al Hamra We then head up to Jebel Shams the mountain of the sun and to our overnight Camping spot.

Make sure you bring warm clothing because it could be cold up here.

Day 2

Jebel Shams Camping – Misfah – Jabrin – Bahla – Nizwa – Wild Desert Camp

After breakfast we head down the mountains to the quaint village of Misfah Al Abriyeen, enclosed by spectacular date palms and cliff faces. We take a stroll along the Falaj irrigation channels and paths we might take Tea at the Old Misfah guest house. After exploring this old and picturesque village we drive to see the Jabrin fort and afterwards visit the Pottery Factory at Bahla

We then travel to Nizwa and visit the fort and the souq we have lunch at a local restaurant.

After lunch we head for the Wahiba sands where your guide will pick out a camping spot for the night. Your guide will assist to put up tents and to prepare the B-B-Q. After dinner he will get a camp fire going.

Anyone for Sundowners ?

Day 3

Wild Desert Camp – Wadi Bani Khalid – Muscat

After an unforgettable night in the wilderness of the Wahiba sands and breakfast, it is possible to arrange optional camel rides, or even take an awesome Paramotor flight across the desert. Please inform our guide if you would like to participate the night before. Please be aware that these activities must be undertaken at your own risk 

After enjoying the Desert we travel to one of Oman’s most popular and scenic spots Wadi Bani Khalid This is one of Oman’s most popular Tourist spots so best to avoid it at weekends if possible. After swimming in the pools and soaking up some sun we will have lunch at a restaurant in a village nearby. After lunch we head back to Muscat

Not Included Fort Entry Dune Bashing Camel Ride 

3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS Tour No C3D3

MUSCAT + WADI BANI KHALID + WAHIBA SANDS DESERT CROSSING (North to South) 

Day 1

Muscat – Wadi Bani Khalid ­ – Wahiba Sands Camp No 1

From Muscat we will first drive to Wadi Bani Khalid for a relaxing few hours bathing in the pools and catching some sunshine while reflecting on the Adventure to come. Wadi Bani Khalid is one of Oman’s most popular Tourist spots so best to avoid it at weekends if possible. After drying off we will have lunch in a restaurant in the nearby village 

And then we will drive to the Wahiba Sands and set up a wild camp in time enough to ensure we can climb a dune to watch the setting Sun. And then perhaps a few cold drinks around a camp fire while diner is cooking 

This is Wild Camping, nothing to disturb you, no phone calls no emails just the “sounds of silence”

Day 2

Wahiba Sands Camp No 1 – optional Camel ride – Wahiba Sands Camp No 2

Next morning after Breakfast we strike camp before we head into the desert it is possible to enjoy a camel ride or even take a short flight in a paramotor 

see video 

Be sure to tell your guide the evening before so that he can book these activities

We now head into the wilds of the Wahiba sands and drive across the desert. In the direction North-South it is relatively easy going so long as the tyre pressures are correct but at the Southern end it gets more tricky so we must all be prepared to get out the sand boards and the Kinetic ropes and push and pull the cars if we get one stuck . What matters here is Team Work

As we emerge from the Desert the views are simply awesome, as you look down the sand dunes and across the Indian Ocean glittering in the Sunlight

We will make camp somewhere here. It is truly magnificent and if you would like to descend the dunes for a swim in the sea just ask your guide. 

Day 3

Wahiba Sands Camp No 2 – Muscat

After Breakfast we will head north along the coast and drive back to Muscat following the coast the whole way. This is a long Drive but some Stunning Scenery.

Not Included Fort Entry Dune Bashing Camel Ride 

5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS Tour No C5D1

MUSCAT + NAKAL + WADI BANI AWF + OVER THE TOP + JEBEL SHAMS CAMP + MISFAH AL ABRIYEEN + JABRIN + BAHLA + NIZWA + WILD DESERT CAMP + CAMEL RIDE*+ WAHIBA SANDS + WADI BANI KHALID + TURTLE BEACH CAMP + TURTLES*+ WADI SHAB + BEACH CAMP AT FINS + BIMMAH SINK HOLE + WADI ARBEIEEN + WADI DAYQAH + WADI MAYH *Optional 

Day 1

Muscat – Nakal – Wadi Bani Awf – Over the top – Jebel Shams Camping

We first stop at Nakal to visit the impressive fort and to admire the views of Date plantations from the castle walls.  We then visit the hot springs where if it is not to crowded it is possible to bathe. From Nakal we drive towards Rusrtaq and turn off to drive through the spectacular drive t Wadi Bani Auf. After passing the fearsome Snake Gorge we reach the picturesque village of Bilad Sayt after taking some nice photos we back track about 3 Km and then pass the village of Hat and then a thrilling drive up and over the jebel. After an awesome drive up the Jebel we stop at the top to take in the views and have a picnic lunch before descending the other side of the Jebel down to Al Hamra We then head up to Jebel Shams the mountain of the sun and to our overnight Camping spot.

Make sure you bring warm clothing because it could be cold up here.

Day 2

Jebel Shams Camping – Misfah – Jabrin – Bahla – Nizwa – Wild Desert Camp

After breakfast we head down the mountains to the quaint village of Misfah Al Abriyeen, enclosed by spectacular date palms and cliff faces. We take a stroll along the Falaj irrigation channels and paths we might take Tea at the Old Misfah guest house. After exploring this old and picturesque village we drive to see the Jabrin fort and afterwards visit the Pottery Factory at Bahla

We then travel to Nizwa and visit the fort and the souq we have lunch at a local restaurant.

After lunch we head for the Wahiba sands where your guide will pick out a camping spot for the night. Your guide will assist to put up tents and to prepare the B-B-Q. After dinner he will get a camp fire going.

Anyone for Sundowners?

Day 3 

Wild Desert Camp – Wadi Bani Khalid – Turtle Beach Camp

After an unforgettable night in the wilderness of the Wahiba sands and breakfast, it is possible to arrange optional camel rides, or even take an awesome Paramotor flight across the desert. Please inform our guide if you would like to participate the night before. Please be aware that these activities must be undertaken at your own risk 

After enjoying the Desert we travel to one of Oman’s most popular and scenic spots Wadi Bani Khalid This is one of Oman’s most popular Tourist spots so best to avoid it at weekends if possible. After swimming in the pools and soaking up some sun we will have lunch at a restaurant in a village nearby

We will then head for Al Ashkarah on the coast on the way watch out for camels crossing the road they will take no notice of a car travelling at 120 kmh at all. Well I guess they were here first! At Al Askrarah we turn north to drive along a majestic coast line to Ras al Hadd and the Turtle Beach Camp where your guide will assist putting up tents preparing the B-B-Q and getting a camp fire going. 

Your guide can organize an Optional Turtle watching Tour. Guests please note the Turtle watching tour is not included the turtles are critically endangered

Day 4

Turtle Beach Camp – Sur – Wadi Shab – Fins Beach 

After breakfast we first drive to Sur. Sur historically was a center of shipping trade to East-Africa it is also famous for boat building. Dhows can still be seen being built in the traditional way that has not changed for hundreds of years (Except the engine of course). From Sur we drive along a magnificent coast line to Wadi Shab. The trek along Wadi Shab is not very challenging, however it can get very slippery in the rock pools before entering the caves, so please ensure you bring proper footwear that you don’t mind getting wet. To reach the beautiful waterfall at the end of the hike you must swim through two small pools and a key hole cave! If you aren’t confident with swimming, please let us know and our guide will carry a lifejacket for you. Bring a waterproof camera if you have one! 

After exiting Wadi Shab we will take a short drive to Fins where hopefully we ca find a white beach all to ourselves to camp for the night

Day 5

Fins Beach – Bimmah Sink Hole – Wadi Arbeieen – Wadi Dayqah Dam –Wadi Mayh – Muscat 

Our first stop today is at Hawiyat Najm Park where the popular Bimmah Sink Hole is located. The Sink Hole is a lovely place to swim and jump of the rocks or just dip your feet in for a fantastic free fish spa as it contains many “doctor fish” Not for the Ticklish!

After cooling off we drive along the coast to turn off at Dibab and drive through the mountains to  Wadi Arbeieen Sssssssh Please do not tell anyone about this Wadi and let’s hope there are not too many other people here. The large rock pool and the waterfall are magnificent. It is great fun to jump off the rocks and swim as far as you can against the current of the water fall. From Wadi Arbeieen we drive through a Geological Wonderland to emerge surrounded by date plantations in Wadi Dayqah. We visit the impressive Wadi Dayqah dam after lunch we head back to Muscat via Wadi Mayh.The drive through Wadi Mayh gives a snap shot of the Omani way of life in the Wadis with old houses and lush date plantations what a contrast to the modern urbanization of Muscat which is so close

Not Included Fort Entry Dune Bashing Camel Ride 

5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS Tour No C5D2

MUSCAT + WADI BANI KHALID + WAHIBA SANDS DESERT CROSSING + TOP SECRET LAGOON

Day 1

Muscat – Wadi Bani Khalid ­– Wahiba Sands Camp No 1

From Muscat we will first drive to Wadi Bani Khalid for a relaxing few hours bathing in the pools and catching some sunshine while reflecting on the Adventure to come. Wadi Bani Khalid is one of Oman’s most popular Tourist spots so best to avoid it at weekends if possible. After drying off we will have lunch in a restaurant in the nearby village 

And then we will drive to the Wahiba Sands and set up a wild camp in time enough to ensure we can climb a dune to watch the setting Sun. And then perhaps a few cold drinks around a camp fire while diner is cooking 

This is Wild Camping, nothing to disturb you, no phone calls no emails just the “sounds of silence”

Day 2

Wahiba Sands Camp No 1 – optional Camel ride – Wahiba Sands Camp No 2

Next morning after Breakfast we strike camp before we head into the desert it is possible to enjoy a camel ride or even take a short flight in a paramotor 

Be sure to tell your guide the evening before so that he can book these activities

We now head into the wilds of the Wahiba sands and drive across the desert. In the direction North-South it is relatively easy going so long as the tyre pressures are correct but at the Southern end it gets more tricky so we must all be prepared to get out the sand boards and the Kinetic ropes and push and pull the cars if we get one stuck . What matters here is Team Work

As we emerge from the Desert the views are simply awesome, as you look down the sand dunes and across the Indian Ocean glittering in the Sunlight

We will make camp somewhere here. It is truly magnificent and if you would like to descend the dunes for a swim in the sea just ask your guide. 

Day 3

Wahiba Sands Camp No 2 – Top Secret Lagoon

After Breakfast we will head south along the coast. The drive along the coast with the Sand Dunes to the right of you and the Indian Ocean to your left is truly Magical and at some places the sand Dunes extend straight out to the sea

If the tide is out we will leave the main Highway and drive along the beach

Now after lunch at a local restaurant you will be asked if anyone has a GPS or a smart phone able to record GPS points, you will be asked to ensure they are switched of We are now going to drive across salt flats to an absolutely stunning Lagoon with lots of Flamingos enjoying almost total solitude

This Top Secret place is not on any tourist routes so let’s keep it that way.

The place is of such exceptional beauty that will camp here for two nights

Day 4              

If you have ever camped at a more beautiful place anywhere in the world please let your guide know our scouts will check it out .Seriously!!!

Day 5

On Day 5 we will drive back to Muscat

Not Included Fort Entry Dune Bashing Camel Ride