After arriving in Muscat and transferring to your boutique hotel, it’s time to breathe and settle in. Enjoy a seaside stroll along the Corniche or relax in the elegant comfort of your accommodation. If you’re up for it, explore the nearby Mutrah district with its atmospheric souq and lively charm. Today is all about arriving gently and easing into your journey, entirely at your own pace.

Today you’ll dive into Muscat’s cultural treasures: the majestic Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque showcases stunning Islamic architecture, the elegant Royal Opera House reflects modern sophistication, and the Mutrah Souq invites you to wander through its fragrant, colorful, and authentically oriental atmosphere. A day rich in impressions. It's perfect for those who love culture, contrasts, and character.

Your day begins with a refreshing swim in the striking Bimmah Sinkhole. Then you follow the coast to the white sands of Fins Beach, ideal for a relaxing break. In the afternoon, explore the dramatic Wadi Tiwi, with its turquoise pools, steep cliffs, and lush vegetation. Alternatively, you can opt for a scenic hike in the nearby Wadi Shab.

In Sur, you’ll explore Oman’s maritime heritage with a visit to a traditional dhow shipyard where wooden boats are still handcrafted. In the afternoon, head into the vast expanse of the Wahiba Sands. Whether you prefer a relaxed desert drive or an adrenaline-filled dune bashing adventure, the golden dunes at sunset will leave a lasting impression. End the day with an atmospheric dinner and an unforgettable night under the starry desert sky.

Through the lush date palms of Birkat Al Mouz, you’ll ascend to the high plateau of Jebel Akhdar. On the scenic ‘Three Village Walk’, you’ll explore terraced fields, rose gardens, and ancient mountain villages, all nestled in breathtaking surroundings. With its pleasantly cool climate and timeless atmosphere, this day offers a truly special blend of nature and culture.

Today, you’ll immerse yourself in Oman’s fascinating past. At the innovative Oman Across Ages Museum, discover the Sultanate’s history and future through engaging multimedia exhibits. Then visit the beautifully designed Jabreen Castle with its intricate ceiling paintings, followed by the awe-inspiring Bahla Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A journey through centuries of stories, architecture, and cultural legacy.

Your day begins with a visit to the lively goat market (on Fridays) and the impressive Nizwa Fort. Then, stroll through lush gardens and narrow alleys in the traditional mountain village of Misfat Al Abriyyin. On the way to Jebel Shams, Oman’s Grand Canyon, take in breathtaking views from one of the region’s most spectacular viewpoints.

An unforgettable day awaits at Jebel Shams. The famous Balcony Walk takes you along the edge of the dramatic canyon, offering breathtaking views. After the hike, visit the historic mud-brick village of Al Hamra and learn more about traditional Omani life. In the late afternoon, return to Muscat with a head full of impressions and a heart full of memories.

In the morning you'll explore the vibrant underwater world of the Daymaniyat Islands while snorkeling. A pristine natural paradise with crystal-clear waters, colorful coral reefs, and exotic fish. After a relaxing day at sea, you’ll take a domestic flight in the evening to Salalah in southern Oman, where a strikingly different landscape awaits you.

Today you’ll explore the lush oasis of Wadi Darbat, with waterfalls, rivers, and picnic areas. These are perfect for a peaceful boat ride or a scenic walk. Then head up to the Samhan Plateau, where breathtaking views over the coastal valley await. Finally, marvel at the majestic baobab trees, a one of a kind natural experience that brings a touch of Africa to the heart of Arabia.

Your day begins at a historic site along the ancient Frankincense Trail, where you’ll learn more about the “gold of the Orient.” From there, you’ll head to the lost city of Ubar, its ruins echoing tales of caravans and legend. In the late afternoon, journey to the edge of the Rub al Khali, the largest sand desert in the world and watch the sun set over golden dunes in a moment you’ll never forget.

You’ll start the day at the spectacular Mughsail Blowholes, where waves thunder through rocky sea vents. Next, unwind on the remote and idyllic Fazayah Beach. To end the day, explore the historic Frankincense Trail at Al Baleed, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that tells the story of Oman’s vital role in the ancient incense trade.

Depending on your departure time, there may be time for a final souvenir or a cup of tea overlooking the sea. With images in your heart and the feeling of true discovery, you begin your journey home, fulfilled and inspired.