Oman Culture Trip

Itinerary

Day 01:

At the time your flight touching Muscat Land, one delegate from Flying Carpet Tours will be holding a sign with your name, transfer to hotel, relax from the inconvenience of your travel, be ready for your tour tomorrow, overnight in Muscat

Day 02:

Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then drive by air-conditioned vehicle to spend a ravishing tour in Muscat City, scout the Sultan's Palace, explore Bait Al Zubair Museum, which has an extensive collection of ancient weapons, including khanjar, household equipments, and costumes, move to the Corniche, near to Muttrah souk and the main Mina of Oman, then drive to the Grand Mosque, take some memorial photos, at the end of the day transfer to your Hotel in Muscat, Overnight in Muscat

Day 03:

Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then drive by air-conditioned vehicle to spend a ravishing tour and visit Amouage Factory, move to visit the highest fort in Oman, Nakhl fort, then stop at Wadi Bani Auf and explore the old houses, exploring Snake Canyon, a combination of trekking, abseiling down large cliffs, swimming and a couple of jumps, move to Bilad Sayt, scout clay houses and the Oasis where the people live there, Lunch at local restaurant, continue to Al Hamra, then to Misfat Al Abryeen which is a unique mountainous village, at the end of the day transfer to your Hotel in Nizwa, Overnight in Nizwa

Day 04:

Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then drive by air-conditioned vehicle to Oasis of Tanuf springs, then move to Bahla, then move to visit Jabrin Castle, which built in 1675 by Imam Bil-Arab Bin Sultan, Jabrin Castle was an important centre of learning for astrology, medicine and Islamic law, move to Wadi of Maydeen, then move to the Jabal Akhdar, Overnight in Jabal Akhdar

Day 05:

Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then drive by air-conditioned vehicle to spend a ravishing tour in Nizwa, then move to Wadi Bani Habib, which is a green and photogenic but deserted village on top of Saiq Plateau, drive to Birkat Al Mauz, proceed to Wahiba Sands, optional to try to ride a camel, visit a Bedouin people home, taste the Omani coffee and dates, overnight in the desert of Wahiba Sands

Day 06:

Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then drive by air-conditioned vehicle to spend a ravishing tour in Wadi Bani Khalid with its natural pools and intricate eroded rocks, Continue to Sur, which is a port city on Oman’s eastern tip, see the fishermen's harbor, then continue to Ras Al Hadd, check in to your hotel, take a short break, drive to Carapace Centre, at the end of the day transfer to your Hotel in Ras Al Hadd, Overnight in Ras Al Hadd

Day 07:

Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then drive by air-conditioned vehicle to spend a ravishing tour in Dhow building yard, continue to Qalhat, stop at Bibi Miriam’s tomb and take some photos, then move to Tiwi and Fins, scout the white sands, blue waters and a wonderful landscape, lunch at local restaurant, visit the Bimah Sinkhole, a miracle of nature, where you will be able to swim in its half salted water, move to Quriyat, a small fishing town 83km southeast of Muscat, at the end of the day transfer to your Hotel in Muscat, Overnight in Muscat

Day 08:

Today is the valediction day, taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then one of Flying Carpet Tours delegates will lead you to Muscat International airport, for the final departure.