Omani Odyssey

Omani Odyssey

6 Nights / 7Days – 3 Nights Muscat + 2 Nights Nizwa + 1 Night Ras Al Jinz

Uncover this underrated gem of the Middle Eastern World:
Soak in the History and Culture:
Grand Mosque – A Glorious example of Islamic Architecture
Colourful Bustling Souqs
Imposing Forts and Castles
Historic Port City from Sinbad the Sailor’s adventures!!
A force of Nature and unforgettable adventure:
Travel from Mountains to the Desert to the Sea
Dramatic Wadis
Emerald Water Pools
Lush Plantations
Dune adventure
Magnificent Turtles and Majestic Dolphins

Itinerary:

Day 1: Welcome to the Sultanate of Oman

Arrive Muscat Airport and transfer to local hotel for check-in
Day free at leisure
Overnight in Muscat

Day 2: Discover Muscat (B)

Muscat Fish Market in Muttrah
Grand Mosque
House of Amouage
Royal Opera House Muscat
Bait Al Zubair Museum
Drive along the waterfront Corniche
Visiting the colourful Muttrah Souq
Photo stop at Al Alam Palace
Overnight in Muscat

Day 03: To the Mountains (B)

Picturesque Mountain roads
Quick stop at the Ain Al Thowarah Hot Springs
Visit a traditional Omani village, Bilad Sayt
Jabrin Castle
Overnight at Nizwa

Day 04: Dramatic Peaks – Rugged Landscapes (B)

Walk through the lush green date plantations
Jebal Al Akhdar, famed for its terrace style fruit orchards and rose gardens
Villages overlooking a spectacular landscape of dramatic peaks, gorges and wadis
Overnight in Nizwa

Day 05: Desert Adventure – Turtles (B)

Nizwa Round tower Fort
Souk with intricately handcrafted silver jewellery and khanjars
Wadi Bani Khalid with its deep blue pools of water
Wahiba Sands – Sand dune in the desert
At night, tour of the turtles nesting on the sands
Overnight at Ras Al Jinz

Day 06: Day out of a post card: Emerald Sinkhole – Mesmerizing Canyons (B)

Drive towards Muscat
Fish jetty and dhow factory
Sanseela Fort
Stop at Fins beach for a swim
Bimah Sinkhole
Overnight at Muscat

Day 07: Day out with dolphins (B)

Breakfast and checkout from hotel
Dolphins Watching Cruise
Afternoon, Transfer to Muscat Airport for onward flight

INCLUSIONS:

3*/ 4*/ 5* Accommodation as per itinerary (subject to availability) at the time of booking or similar.
Includes meals as per itinerary (B= breakfast, L= lunch, D= dinner).
City tours and excursions according to itinerary
All other services according to itinerary
Entrance Fees as per itinerary.
Airport transfers.

EXCLUSIONS:

All flights, excess baggage fees, airport departure taxes and other relevant taxes
Optional activities and excursions
Drinks, tips, laundry, bottled drinking water and other personal expenses
Medical, Travel and Baggage Insurance
Holiday Surcharge
Porterage at airport and hotels
Gratuity for your professional driver guide
Items of a personal nature (i.e. internet, curio, laundry, beverages, etc.) unless specifically quoted for above
Tips and gratuities
Passport and Visa fees
International Airfare
Optional Tours
Anything not specifically quoted in the inclusions
Train tickets
5% GST and 5% TCS applicable

NOTES:

Rates are subject to availability and to further terms and conditions.
All prices are correct at the time of printing. Namaste Tourism reserves the right to alter the published price of any tour due to increasing tariffs, costs and entry fees or fluctuation of exchange rates, such amounts shall be determined at the sole discretion of Namaste Tourism.
No reservations have been made and accommodation is subject to availability. In case of non-availability, alternate accommodation will be recommended.
All outdoor activities are weather permitting.
Smoking is not allowed in the vehicles. Comfort stops will be made en route.
All distances and travelling times are approximate.
Peak Season Surcharge may be applicable during Xmas, New Year or during any special events.
Namaste Tourism Terms & Conditions Apply.
Effective November 15, 2015, Swachh Bharat cess in addition to the Service tax will be applicable on all currencies (payable in INR).
All Payments to be made in INR, USD or EUR as per rate of exchange at the time of booking. dU
Any payments automatically mean adherence to the terms & conditions of Namaste Tourism.