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HISTORICAL OMAN

4 Nights/5 Days

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Itinerary
  • Day 1: Muscat Arrival

    Arrival at Muscat International Airport. You will be met on arrival by our representative, and transferred to the hotel.
    Overnight at the hotel.

  • Day 2: Half Day Muscat City Tour

    Morning, you will be met at the hotel for a half day City Tour. The tour begins with a visit to the beautiful Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the Middle East. Then visit the Bait Al Zubair Museum, exhibiting the wealth of Oman’s history and thus imparting knowledge about the country’s rich culture and traditions to the visitor. Later you drive along the picturesque Corniche to the once walled district of Muscat. You will have photo stops at the residence of his Majesty Sultan Qaboos, the Al Alam Palace, which is flanked by the 16th century Portuguese forts Mirani and Jalali. Later, you will be strolling through Muttrah Souq, where you can bargain for handicrafts and silver items.
    Overnight at the hotel.
    To enter Grand mosque – Ladies should be fully covered with scarf, and wear full sleeves shirt. Men are not allowed to wear shorts.
    Grand Mosque is open : Saturday – Thursday from 0800 – 1100Bait Al Zubair is open : Saturday – Thursday from 0900 – 1300 and 1600 to 1900

  • Day 3: Nizwa – Bahla – Jabrin

    Today you will drive to visit the historic town of Nizwa, Oman’s cultural capital. You proceed to Jabrin castle built in 17th century is one of the finest of its kind. Its magnificent plaster work, the carved doors and the painted wooden beams of the ceilings makes this castle amazingly different. Thereafter continue to Bahla, one of the oldest small towns of Oman and in the 12th century the capital of the tribe living in the region. As the monumental fort is closed for renovation only a photo stop is planned. Bahla is also famous for its pottery Drive back to Muscat and overnight at the hotel.
    Nizwa & Jabrin forts are open Saturday – Thursday: 0900 – 1600 & Friday: 0800 – 1100

  • Day 4 : Dolphin Watching

    Embark on a fiber boat for a cruise along the Muscat coast to watch wild dolphins. Watching wild dolphins is a thrilling way to start the day, and the lucky may even come across one of the many species of whales that can be found just a few kilometers from Muscat’s rugged coast. Not every trip guarantees a sighting, but you are sure to enjoy this cruise out at sea, and enhance your knowledge about nature’s most fascinating marine life. Soft drinks and water will be served on board. Rest of the day is at leisure.
    Overnight at the hotel.

  • Day 5: Muscat Departure

    Departure transfer from the hotel to the Muscat International Airport for onward flight

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