Wadis & désert
2 days
The Wadis of Oman are among the most beautiful natural treasures of the sultanate. Magnificent oases, nestled in deep canyons with lush green palm groves and natural turquoise pools. The Wahiba Sands, is one of those legendary deserts of Arabia.
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Landscape :
Wadi, desert
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Activities :
Hiking, swimming
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Accommodation :
Hotel
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Hiking :
Hiking difficulty level
Level 1No difficulty. Easy and short walk accessible to anyone walking occasionally.
Included in the program :
Accommodation is indicative and subject to change based on availability.
DAY 1 - Muscat - SinkHole : Huge natural cavity filled with pure crystal clear green and blue water and surrounded by rock formations and green palm trees.
Unforgettable water walk and swim in the Wadi Shab. This is one of the most popular canyons in the Sultanate. This site is a small paradise. access is limited by the river and to reach the bottom you not only have to walk but also swim
Sur : Built between the ocean and a beautiful lagoon, Sour has a history of fishing, traditional dhow building and maritime trade. A ford tower with a beautiful view (sunset) on the city will be a marvel. The city is famous for the manufacture of Arab dhows, we will visit this shipyard. Bidiyah - Whahiba sands. In the late afternoon, a sunset hike. The magic of the desert takes place as the landscape shapes and changes day by day with the wind.
Bidiyah - Desert of the whahiba sands : Walk at the very end of the afternoon, when the light is most pleasant. During this hike we will witness the setting sun constantly changing the color of the sand and the shadows.
Safari camp.
DAY 2 - Bidiyah - Wadi Bani Khalid : Hiking and swimming (2h/3h**). This is one of the most famous wadi in the Sultanate: with large pools of emerald water, a narrow gorge littered with huge white rocks.
Visit of the factory of the best perfume in the world (Amouage) The prestigious brand opens its premises to the curious for an olfactory visit not to be missed. Amouage holds an important place in luxury perfumery. A particularly well-groomed showroom.
Return to Muscat