ROUND-TRIP OMAN

DAY 1, ARRIVAL 10 km

Arrival and hotel check-in. Optional tours available upon request

DAY 2, DUBAI – NIZWA 400 km (B, L)

Oman's historic fortifications

DAY 3, NIZWA – BIDIYAH 250 km (B, D)

Medieval capital and local souk. Magical desert adventure with BBQ dinner

DAY 4, BIDIYAH – SUR – RAS AL JINZ 350 km (B)

Breathtaking wadis, traditional crafts and the green turtles

DAY 5, SUR – MUSCAT 230 km (B, L)

Scenic villages and unspoilt nature around

DAY 6, MUSCAT 50 km (B)

Oman's capital at a glance

DAY 7, MUSCAT – NAKHAL – SOHAR – AL AIN 350 km (B)

Nakhal Fort and Sohar, the birthplace of Sinbad the Sailor

TAG 8, AL AIN - DUBAI 190 km (B)

Garden city with local flair

DAY 9, DUBAI 10 km (B)

Departure or hotel extension

Itinerary overview

3

Highlights

• Meet & greet at the airport

• Transfer to hotel

• Overnight in Dubai

Welcome!

After the first impressions of the bustling

metropolis Dubai discover the historical

Sultanate of Oman, with its fascinating

culture and breathtaking nature.

DAY 1, ARRIVAL

Highlights

• Jabrin Fort

• Bahla Fort

• Lunch

• Overnight in Nizwa

Medieval capital and fortifications

Explore Omans oldest Fort – Bahla and

Omans finest fortification – Jabrin Castle,

World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Drive

through spectacular scenery in the heart of

the medieval capital - Nizwa.

DAY 2, DUBAI – NIZWA

Highlights

• Nizwa Fort

• Nizwa souk

• Wahiba Sands desert safari

• BBQ dinner

• Overnight in a desert camp

Magical Wahiba Sands

Visit Nizwa, once Omani capital during

medieval times. Bargain in Nizwa souk and

discover a huge selection of local products

among them silver khanjars (traditional

dagger). Experience an adventurous 4x4

Jeep ride in the imposing Wahiba Sands:

huge, virtually uninhabited with towering

dunes reaching almost 100 m in place. In

the Desert Camp enjoy the warm hospitality

of the Bedouines.

DAY 3, NIZWA – BIDYAH

Highlights

• Wadi Bani Khalid oasis

• Sur city tour

• Dhow building yard

• Turtle watching in Ras al Jinz

• Overnight in Sur

Traditional crafts and the green turtles

Start the day with a refreshing swim in the

beautiful Wadi Bani Khalid. Explore Sur,

known for building wooden dhows. The very

same vessels that were used for trade two

centuries ago. In the evening visit Ras al

Jinz beach, famous for its large nesting

aggregations of green turtles.

DAY 4, BIDYAH – SUR – RAS AL JINZ

Highlights

• Wadi Tiwi canyon

• Fins beach

• Lunch

• Bimmah Sinkhole

• Overnight in Muscat

Exploring northeast Omans

Explore the Wadi Tiwi canyon. Enjoy a swim

at the Fins white sandy beach, one of the

most beautiful in Oman. Before heading to

Muscat, stop at the turquoise Bimmah

sinkhole and admire its magnitude.

DAY 5, SUR – MUSCAT

Highlights

• Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque

• Old Muscat

• Bait Al Zubair Museum

• Muttrah souk

• Overnight in Muscat

The capital of Oman

Explore Oman’s mix of medieval, traditional

and modern architecture and visit the

stunning Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque.

Discover timeless traditions in Muscat’s

historic commercial quarter as you wander

the labyrinth-like Muttrah souk. Muscat

highlights you can't miss!

DAY 6, MUSCAT

Highlights

• Nakhal Fort

• Sohar city tour

• Lunch break in Sohar

• Overnight in Al Ain

Goodbye Oman

Discover the mighty Nakhal Fort, built on a

single standing rock in 60 meter height.

Explore the birthplace of Sinbad the Sailor.

After the lunch break in Sohar drive back

towards the UAE border.

DAY 7, MUSCAT – NAKHL – SOHAR – AL AIN

Highlights

• Al Ain Museum

• Hili Park

• Overnight in Dubai

The Garden City

Discover Al Ain, the Garden City and

birthplace of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al

Nahyan, the first president of the United

Arab Emirates. Explore the UAE's oldest

museum built by Sheikh Zayed and learn

more about Emiratis daily life.

TAG 8, AL AIN – DUBAI

11

Highlights

• Breakfast and check-out

• Transfer to the airport

Time to say goodbye

Today the magic journey has come to an

end. After check-out a transfer to the airport

as per your flight itinerary will be provided.

For guest extending their stay transfer in

Dubai is inclusive. We wish you a safe flight

home or a pleasant stay in the UAE!

DAY 9, DEPARTURE

6 overnights in 4* hotels, 1 overnight in 3* hotel, 1 overnight in 1000 Nights Camp

Meal plan as per itinerary: B = Breakfast (8x), L = Lunch (2x), D = Dinner (1x)

Return transfer from/to Dubai Airport

Nizwa City Tour

Sur City Tour

Muscat City Tour

Sohar City tour

Nakhal Fort

Air conditioned vehicle (minivan or coach, 4x4 by desert safari)

2 bottles of water (0,5 l) per day per person

English/German speaking licensed guide; other languages upon request

Included in the package

Min. number of participants is 4 persons. Max. number of participants shall not exceed 20

persons. For individual groups we arrange for up to 40 persons

The standard hotel check-in is at 15.00, check-out at 12.00

Please note that Dubai Hotels charge a fee called the „Tourism Dirham“ (15 AED per night

per room in 4* Hotels), which is not included in the round trip-price

We have the right to change the schedule due to unforeseen circumstances such as weather

conditions, national holidays and similar

Changes and cancellation as per conditions and terms

General informations

INTERESTED? For more information contact: info@stopovertrips.com