JABAL AKHDAR, DESERT & TURTLES
5 Days / 4 Nights
D A Y 1 – MUSCAT / BIRKAT AL MAUZ / JABAL AKHDAR
Driving towards the interior of Oman with a first stop at Birkat Al Mouz with its
tranquil gardens and many date palms. Then to Jabal Akhdar (the green
mountain) exploring the area with its small villages and terrace fields. Due to the
milder and cooler climate many fruits such as apricots, peaches, grapes and
pomegranates are cultivated here. It is also famous for the production of rose
water (IN APRIL). Overnight at Jabal Akhdar.
D A Y 2 – JABAL AKHDAR / BAHLA / JABRIN / NIZWA
Leaving Jabal Akhdar after breakfast heading to the huge clay fort in Bahla
known for its pottery workshops, then Jabrin visiting Oman’s most beautiful fort
with its intricately designed interior. Tour ends at Nizwa, check in & overnight at
the hotel.
D A Y 3 – NIZWA / WAHIBA
After breakfast visit the historic Nizwa Fort and the Souq, where traditional
handmade silver jewellery and daggers (Khanjars) are sold.. We then proceed to
the so-called Wahiba Sands desert. Overnight stay at the camp.
D A Y 4 – WAHIBA / WADI BANI KHALED / SUR
Leaving after breakfast to Wadi Bani Khaled, where you can enjoy the greenery
& the turquoise water. Then via the coastal town of Sur, check in & relax. In the
evening you can observe The Turtles in a Sheltered Area on the beach.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
D A Y 5 – SUR / WADI SHAB / BIMMAH / MUSCAT
Departure after breakfast to Wadi Shab, one of Oman’s most renowned Wadis.
Time to hike and enjoy the rugged mountain scenery and natural pools of water.
Last stop at Bimmah Sinkhole, a natural crater filled with water. Proceeding to
Muscat.