Oman Tour – Turtle Watching With Desert Safari

Turtle Watching With Desert Safari

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Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival Muscat

You will arrive at the Muscat International Airport. Upon your arrival you proceed straight to the Immigration. Immigration & customs are quick & simple. Upon arrival at the General arrival lounge you will be met by our friendly & efficient Smart Travel & Tourism chauffer who will assist you to the comforts of our vehicle to drive you the hotel. Overnight at Hotel Muscat Holidays

Day 2

Half Day Muscat City Tour

Morning after breakfast tour begins with a visit to the beautiful Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque one of the largest mosques in the Middle East. Later you visit Bait Al Zubair Museum. You will have photo stops at the residence of his Majesty Sultan Qaboos, the Al AlamPalace, which is flanked by the 16th century Portuguese forts Mirani and Jalali. Evening you will be strolling through Muttrah Souq, where you will be bargaining for handicrafts and silver items. Overnight at Beach Bay Hotel (B)

Day 3

Muscat-Wadi Arbyeen-Bimmah Sink Hole-Wadi Shab-Turtle Watching

Your guide will pick you up at 8:30 AM and you will start by going towards Quriyat, which lies on the east coast at the end of a sandy plain overlooked by the Eastern Hajar Mountains. Near Dibab is Bimah sinkhole with its inviting clear green waters, concrete steps lead down the side making swimming possible. The route continues along the coastline and we’ll stop at Fins with its famous “White Beach” tucked beneath the cliffs, white sandy beaches with incredible turquoise sea. The picture perfect postcard. The journey continues along the coast and through the coastal village of Tiwi. Enter Wadi Tiwi with its blue-green pools of water surrounded by palm trees. Overlooking Qalhat is Bibi Mariam Tomb, standing proudly on top of the hill. Qalhat is one of the oldest town and seaports of Oman. (Closed for archeological searches).

Your next stop will be in Sur, another town famous for its trading and still now famous for its Dhow Building Yard. The sheltered lagoon is a perfect picture with all the white houses of Sur in the background and old Dhows floating …or not…in the lagoon. Arrive at Ras Al Hadd in the afternoon where you can relax before dinner and after go for turtle watching. Night at a camp in Ras Al Hadd Turtle Reserve needs to be booked in advance PM or/and AM but it will be paid directly at the Reserve. Overnight at Turtle Beach Resort (B,D)

Day 4

Ras Al Hadd-Wadi Bani Khalid-Wahiba Sands-Muscat

Around 0800 hrs you will be met by your tour guide and driver who will escort you to the comforts of our 4wheel drive to embark on a soft adventurous trip to the great desert of Oman. You will drive through small villages and towns before arriving at Wadi Bani Khalid driving through the mountain offering a panoramic view of the beautiful landscape below. You will pass many pretty villages embedded in the mountains. Here the road winds down to the wadi alongside a large, shallow pool fringed with vegetation & ends at a village. We park our vehicles at this point & continue on a short trek to the deep blue pools of the wadi. If you wish you may enjoy a swim in this glorious grace of nature. It is recommended to wear comfortable clothes & walking shoes for this trip. Continue drive to the great desert of Oman Known as the “Wahiba Sands”. Soon you will come face to face with the enormous desert and our experienced drivers drive you through the sand dunes to give you a thrill of dune driving. After having enjoyed the drives over the lovely dunes arrive to Muscat. Departure transfers to Airport to connect the flight back home.

Day 5

Departure Transfer

Departure transfers to Airport to connect the flight back home.

Note

All tours are guided & on private basis.

Booking can be made on first cum first services basis.

If any supplement will be applicable by hotel for special occasion then the same will be informed and applied. Especially for Christmas and New Year period.

If quoted hotel for the tour will not be confirmed alternative hotel will be used and either supplement or reduction will apply.

Cancellation Fees

Less than 25 Days in advance : 50% of the total amount

Less than 15 Days in advance: 70% of the total amount

Less than 10 Days in advance : 100% of the total amount

What’s Included

02 Nts Accommodation at Beach Bay Hotel or Similar, Muscat

01 Nt Accommodation at Turtle Beach Resort or similar, Ras al Hadd.

Daily Breakfast in Hotel

Dinner in Turtle Beach Resort

All Sightseeing in 4WD with English Speaking Guide cum Driver

All Entrance fees.

What’s Not Included

Any air fare

Visa cost

All meals other than mentioned.

All expenses of personal in nature.

Anything which is not specifically mentioned in inclusions part.