8D7N Oman Beauty of Winter – Detailed English Version

🌟 Major Highlights

✓ Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
✓ Birkat Al Mouz Mudbrick Village & Falaj irrigation (UNESCO)
✓ Amouage Perfume Factory
✓ Nizwa Fort & Friday Cattle Market
✓ Jabal Akhdar mountain villages & canyon views
✓ Bahla Fort (UNESCO) & Jibreen Castle
✓ Wahiba Desert dune bashing & sunset
✓ Wadi Bani Khalid natural pools
✓ Sur dhow-boat workshop & fisherman harbor
✓ Fins Beach & Bimmah Sinkhole
✓ Dolphin cruise + snorkeling

Day 1 – Arrival Muscat

Meet & greet → hotel transfer → free at leisure
Overnight: Muscat

Day 2 – Muscat City Tour

• Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
• Muttrah Souq
• National Museum
• Al Alam Palace + Mirani & Jalali Forts
• Royal Opera House

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Day 3 – Muscat → Nizwa → Jabal Akhdar

• Amouage Perfume Factory
• Birkat Al Mouz village (UNESCO Falaj system)
• Nizwa Friday Cattle Market (if Friday)
• Nizwa Fort & Souq + Halwa tasting

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Overnight: Jabal Akhdar mountain resort

Day 4 – Jabal Akhdar → Al Hamra

• Saiq Plateau village walk
• Rose & fruit plantations
• Wadi Bani Habib canyon viewpoint
• Misfat Al Abriyeen heritage village

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Al Hamra

Day 5 – Al Hamra → Bahla → Jibreen → Wahiba Desert

• Bahla Fort (UNESCO)
• Jibreen Castle
• Lunch in local Omani house
• Wahiba Sands desert
• 4x4 dune bashing + sunset

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Desert Camp

Day 6 – Wadi Bani Khalid + Coastal Route

• Swim in Wadi Bani Khalid
• Sur fisherman harbor
• Dhow building yard
• Fins Beach
• Bimmah Sinkhole

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Overnight: Muscat

Day 7 – Dolphin Watching & Snorkeling

• Boat trip from Muscat Marina
• Wild dolphin viewing
• Snorkeling with corals & marine life

Meals: Breakfast
Afternoon free at leisure

Day 8 – Departure

Free time → airport transfer
Meals: Breakfast