Luxury Muscat & the Musandam Peninsula

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Enjoy stylish architecture at Muscat's Grand Mosque. Imagine days gone by in the evocative forts. Swim the turquoise waters of the Musandam Peninsula. Explore Musandam's mountains and fjords. Take a dhow cruise around the northern coast.
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Overview

Trip type
Private Guided
Lodging level
Luxury - 5 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Full schedule

What's this trip about?

    Enjoy stylish architecture at Muscat's Grand Mosque. Imagine days gone by in the evocative forts. Swim the turquoise waters of the Musandam Peninsula. Explore Musandam's mountains and fjords. Take a dhow cruise around the northern coast.

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeIntimate group - 12 max
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transport
Start CityMuscat
End CityThe Musandam Peninsula

Travel Themes

  • Nature & Wildlife
  • National Parks

Destinations

Activities

  • History
  • Nature
  • Relaxing Retreat
  • Snorkeling

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Itinerary

Day 1 : Muscat

Today you begin your journey by boarding your international outbound flight to Muscat. Upon arrival into Muscat you'll be met at the airport and driven to your hotel.

Day 2 : Muscat

A full day city tour, which will include the Bait Al Zubair Museum, the Grand Mosque and Old Muscat.

Day 3 : Muscat

Day at leisure.

Day 4 : Jebel Shams

Leaving the coast behind, you travel inland through dramatic mountain scenery to Nizwa, where you'll stay for three nights.

Day 5 : Jebel Shams

Today you will visit the traditional mountain villages of Al Hamra and Misfah, venturing along the impressive Wadi Ghul and Wadi Nakheer.

Day 6 : Jebel Shams

Another fascinating excursion, including the imposing Jabrin Fort, renowned for its painted ceilings. You'll also visit Bahla and discover the isolated beehive tombs of the region.

Day 7 : Muscat

The direct route back to Muscat will be taken today, for a one night stay before moving on north.

Day 8 : Musandam

After breakfast you'll be transferred to the airport for a short flight to Khasab, in the Musandam Peninsula, the most northerly part of Oman. Here you'll have four nights to fully appreciate this unique area.

Day 9 : Musandam

In the morning you can discover the dramatic mountainous scenery of the Peninsula, before enjoying an afternoon at leisure.

Day 10 : Musandam

You may like to arrange a boat excursion with your hotel, or take advantage of the top class diving and snorkelling available.

Day 11 : Musandam

Day at leisure.

Day 12 : International return flight

Transfer overland from Musandam to Dubai for your return flight. Your return flight will arrive the same day.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $6,541
Price per day$545
Last Updated: 1/12/2022

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