Day 1: Welcome to Muscat

Your adventure begins the moment you touch down in Muscat. Our friendly representative will greet you at the airport, whisking you away to your comfortable hotel. As you drive through the city, catch your first glimpse of Muscat's blend of traditional charm and modern sophistication.

• Airport pickup: Hassle-free transfer to your hotel
• Hotel check-in: Relax and unwind (standard check-in time: 2:00 PM)

Day 2: Unveiling Muscat's Treasures

Wake up to a delicious breakfast at your hotel, energizing you for an exciting day of exploration. Our Muscat tour package includes a captivating half-day city tour, showcasing the best of this enchanting capital.

Morning: Grand Mosque Visit

Start your day with a visit to the awe-inspiring Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque. Marvel at its:

• Intricate handmade carpets
• Sparkling chandeliers
• Breathtaking dome ceiling

Note: The mosque is closed on Fridays and public holidays. Ladies, please remember to bring a headscarf and dress modestly. Gentlemen, long trousers are required.

Afternoon: Coastal Charm and Cultural Immersion

Continue your Muscat tour package experience with:

• A scenic drive along the waterfront Corniche
• Exploration of the vibrant Muttrah Souq, where the air is filled with the scent of frankincense and spices
• Photo stop at the majestic Al Alam Palace, flanked by 16th-century Portuguese forts Mirani & Jalali
• Visit to Bait Al Zubair Museum for a fascinating glimpse into Oman's rich history

Throughout your journey, our expert guide will regale you with stories of Muscat's past and present, bringing the city to life before your eyes.

Day 3: Arrive South Africa Forest

Start your Muscat tour package with a splash! After a delightful breakfast at your hotel, we'll whisk you away to the Marina for an unforgettable marine excursion.

 Dolphin and Whale Watching

• Set sail on the crystal-clear waters of the Gulf of Oman
• Keep your eyes peeled for playful dolphins leaping alongside the boat
• If luck is on your side, spot majestic whales in their natural habitat

This thrilling sea adventure not only offers the chance to witness these magnificent creatures but also provides a unique perspective of Muscat's stunning coastline. While sightings aren't guaranteed, the experience of being out on the open water is sure to leave you in awe of Oman's natural beauty.

After your oceanic adventure, the rest of the day is yours to explore Muscat at your leisure. Why not visit the Grand Mosque or stroll through the charming Muttrah Souq?

Day 4: From Ancient Nizwa to the Green Mountain

Your Muscat tour package continues with a journey into Oman's heartland, combining history, culture, and natural wonders.

Morning: Nizwa - The Pearl of Islam

After breakfast, we'll drive to Nizwa, the birthplace of Islam in Oman.

Must-see: Nizwa Fort

• Marvel at the iconic Round Tower Fort, a testament to 17th-century Omani architecture
• Explore the bustling Nizwa Souq, famous for its Friday cattle auction
• Admire intricate hand-carved khanjars (traditional daggers) and ornamental silver jewelry

Afternoon: Ascend to Jebel Akhdar

Prepare to be amazed as we ascend 2,000 meters above sea level to Jebel Akhdar, the "Green Mountain" of Oman.

Experience the Green Jewel of Al Hajjar

• Enjoy a scenic 36 km drive along winding mountain roads
• Feel the temperature drop as you climb higher into this unique Arabian oasis
• Breathe in the fresh mountain air and take in panoramic views of terraced orchards and hidden villages

Day 5: Jabal Akhdar – Muscat – Departure

The Muscat tour package is an extraordinary journey from the heights of Jabal Akhdar to the capital city, blending natural beauty, cultural encounters, and modern comforts. It begins with a breakfast with panoramic views of Jabal Akhdar's landscape, followed by exploration of its renowned terraced fruit orchards.

The tour includes visits to mountain villages such as:

1. Saiq: Offers breathtaking views of surrounding peaks.
2. Wadi Bani Habib: Provides a glimpse into traditional Omani architecture.
3. Al Ain: A quaint village that completes the mountain exploration.

If visiting in spring, guests can enjoy the blooming Damask roses of Jabal Al Akhdar and witness the traditional rose water distillation process. The tour recommends light, comfortable clothing and sturdy walking shoes for the best adventure experience. It concludes with a comfortable transfer back to Muscat International Airport.

Please note, the itinerary might change based on local conditions and availability. Safety and enjoyment are prioritized.