Overview
Highlights
- Feel the pulse of Muscat and Muttrah as you wander through vibrant portside souqs layered with the scent of frankincense, spices, and fresh sea breeze.
- Step into history while exploring majestic forts and ancient mud-brick villages that whisper stories of Omani rulers, traders, and desert travelers from centuries past.
- Ride deep into Wahiba Sands, where waves of golden dunes stretch endlessly and Bedouin hospitality welcomes you with warm smiles and traditional coffee.
- Stand at the edge of Jebel Shams, Oman’s Grand Canyon, and watch the landscape fall away into dramatic cliffs and rugged gorges.
- Journey through Wadi Bani Awf, where emerald pools, narrow canyons, and jagged rock formations reveal the wild, untamed heart of Oman.
- Return to Muscat, where tradition meets modern elegance — the perfect ending to a journey that blends discovery, culture, and breathtaking nature.
Itinerary
Experience the dynamic fusion of history, culture, and modernity that defines Oman and the UAE.
Arrive in the captivating seaside capital, Muscat, where your journey begins at 1:00 PM with a welcome meeting. Meet your expert tour guide and fellow travelers as you prepare to embark on an unforgettable adventure through the heart of Oman.
Start your exploration with a visit to the magnificent Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, an architectural masterpiece and one of the largest mosques in the world. Continue to the Royal Opera House, a stunning example of Omani elegance and cultural pride.
As evening descends, stroll through the lively Mutrah Souq, one of the oldest marketplaces in the Arab world, filled with the scent of frankincense and vibrant displays of traditional crafts and spices.
Conclude your day with a welcome dinner at Kargeen Café, where you’ll savor a delightful blend of traditional Omani and modern cuisine in a beautiful open-air garden setting—a perfect introduction to Oman’s warmth and hospitality.
This morning, depart for Jebel Akhdar, the legendary “Green Mountain” of Oman, renowned for its breathtaking vistas, cool climate, and terraced farms. Enjoy a scenic drive through winding mountain roads, offering panoramic views of deep canyons and rugged cliffs.
In the afternoon, set out on a guided hike through the region’s picturesque terraced orchards and traditional villages, where you can witness local life and centuries-old farming practices.
As evening falls, relax and unwind at your mountain resort or eco-lodge, surrounded by tranquil landscapes and fresh mountain air—an idyllic retreat in the heart of Oman’s highlands.
This morning, embark on a scenic 1.5-hour drive to Nizwa, one of Oman’s most historic and culturally rich cities. Begin your exploration with a visit to the impressive Nizwa Fort, renowned for its massive circular tower and commanding views of the old town. Stroll through the bustling Nizwa Souq, where you’ll find traditional crafts, silver jewelry, and aromatic spices. We can join for Pottery demonstration class and watch Nizwa Famous pottery master who creates unique potteries.
In the afternoon, visit Falaj Daris, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing Oman’s ingenious aflaj irrigation system, an ancient network that continues to sustain life in the desert. Continue to Bahla Fort, another UNESCO-listed treasure, and marvel at its fascinating blend of defensive architecture and history dating back to the 13th century.
As the day draws to a close, enjoy an authentic Omani dinner with a local family, where you’ll experience true Omani hospitality and savor traditional dishes such as shuwa (slow-cooked lamb) and majboos (spiced rice with meat or seafood)—a perfect way to connect with local culture and end the day on a memorable note.
This morning, embark on a 4.5-hour drive to Wahiba Sands, a breathtaking expanse of golden dunes that stretch endlessly across the horizon. Upon arrival, immerse yourself in the majestic desert landscape, where the shifting sands create an ever-changing panorama.
In the afternoon, experience the thrill of camel riding or an exhilarating 4x4 dune bashing adventure, gliding across the towering dunes for an unforgettable taste of desert life.
As evening falls, settle into your desert camp, surrounded by the serene beauty of the wilderness. Enjoy a traditional Omani dinner under the stars, accompanied by warm hospitality and the tranquil rhythm of the desert night—a truly magical experience.
This morning, embark on a scenic 2-hour drive to Wadi Bani Khalid, one of Oman’s most picturesque wadis. As you wind through the Eastern Hajar Mountains, take in breathtaking views of quaint villages perched among the rocky peaks. Upon arrival, enjoy a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear turquoise pools, shaded by lush palms and framed by dramatic cliffs—an idyllic oasis of serenity.
Continue to the coastal city of Sur, famed for its centuries-old dhow shipyard, where traditional wooden boats are still handcrafted using time-honored techniques. In the afternoon, journey onward to Ras Al Jinz, home to Oman’s renowned turtle reserve. Here, you’ll learn about the country’s vital turtle conservation efforts and, in the evening, have the option to join a guided night tour to witness the unforgettable sight of green turtles nesting along the moonlit shore—a truly magical end to the day.
Begin your day with a visit to Qalhat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that once thrived as a major trading hub during the 14th and 15th centuries. This ancient port city played a vital role in connecting Oman with Africa, India, and beyond, leaving behind traces of its rich maritime legacy.
Continue your journey through Oman’s rugged coastal landscapes to Hawiyat Najm Park, home to the spectacular Bimmah Sinkhole. Formed by natural limestone erosion, this turquoise-water oasis is one of Oman’s geological marvels. Take a moment to relax by the shimmering pool or dip your feet in the refreshing waters while admiring the stunning surroundings.
As evening falls, return to Muscat, where you can unwind and reflect on the day’s adventures—an ideal way to close your journey through Oman’s blend of natural beauty and historical heritage.
Explore the historic Sohar Fort, a beautifully restored landmark that once stood as a key stronghold along Oman’s northern coast. Wander through its impressive courtyards and towers while uncovering stories of ancient trade and maritime heritage.
Afterward, immerse yourself in authentic Omani culture with visits to nearby villages, where you’ll experience the warmth of local hospitality and witness traditional crafts and daily life firsthand—a perfect glimpse into the timeless rhythm of rural Oman.
After a 2-hour drive from Sohar, begin your Dubai adventure in Old Dubai, where history and culture come alive. Stroll through the Spice Souk, filled with the rich aromas of saffron, cinnamon, and cardamom, and continue to the dazzling Deira Gold Souk, famous for its intricate craftsmanship and some of the purest gold jewelry in the world.
Enjoy an authentic Emirati lunch at the Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding, where you’ll not only savor traditional dishes but also gain meaningful insights into the local customs and way of life through engaging conversations with your hosts.
In the afternoon, experience Dubai’s modern splendor with a visit to the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building. Ascend to its observation deck for breathtaking 360-degree views that stretch from the shimmering coastline to the golden desert—an unforgettable finale to a day that beautifully blends Dubai’s rich heritage with its futuristic skyline.
Embark on a journey to Abu Dhabi, one of the world’s most sophisticated and prosperous cities, known for its striking skyline, architectural innovation, and deep appreciation for art and culture.
Begin your exploration at the Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital and Museum, where you’ll gain fascinating insight into the care and significance of these majestic birds of prey, revered in Emirati tradition and history.
Continue to the magnificent Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Abu Dhabi’s most iconic landmark and a true masterpiece of Islamic architecture. Capable of accommodating over 41,000 worshippers, the mosque is adorned with exquisite marble, glittering chandeliers, and the world’s largest handwoven Persian carpet. Take time to admire its serene beauty and reflect on its spiritual and cultural importance.
Conclude your day at the world-renowned Louvre Abu Dhabi, the largest art museum in the Arabian Peninsula. Explore its vast collection that bridges Eastern and Western artistic traditions, housed beneath a breathtaking geometric dome that filters sunlight like stars through the desert sky—a fitting finale to your day in this remarkable city.
As your incredible journey comes to an end, may the memories you’ve created across Oman and the Emirates remain as timeless treasures in your heart. From golden deserts and serene wadis to vibrant cities and architectural marvels, each experience tells a story worth remembering.
We wish you safe travels and hope your path ahead is as inspiring and joyful as the moments you’ve shared here. Until we meet again, carry with you the warmth, spirit, and beauty of this remarkable region wherever your adventures may lead.
Farewell and best wishes for all your future journeys.
Warm regards, AGT GROUP LLC TEAM
Cost
Inclusions
- Complimentary Pick-up service from Airport (in our own vehicle)
- Accomodations : Unique Boutique Hotels or Brand Hotels
- Meals : All Breakfast & 1 Lunch & 3 Dinner
- Transportation : Private Mini Bus with A/C.
- Tour Leader / Tour Guide : 5+ More Years Experience
- Local Activities : Camel Ride or 4x4 Drive - Omani Family Dinner
- Entrance fees
Exclusions
- International Airfare
- Visa Charges
- Your travel insurance
- Personal Expenses such as shopping, bar bills, hot shower, telephone, laundry, titbits etc
- Tips & Gestures











































































