Jebel Shams & Al Hamra Village

Muscat, Oman
Duration2 days
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Jebel Shams (‘Mountain of the Sun’) is the highest peak in the Sultanate of Oman, with a peak of over 3,000m and 20 degrees cooler than in Muscat city. Wadi Ghul is often named Oman’s ‘Grand Canyon’, a majestic semi-circular canyon, mid-way around the rim of which is the ‘Balcony Walk’ – featuring amazing views through the valley, village ruins and centuries old Pomegranate trees.

What's included

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast

What to expect

Day 1: Al Hamra Village - Jebel Shams
  1. Al Hamra
    6h
    Day 1:After departing Muscat we will drive direct to Jebel Shams (‘Mountain of the Sun’) and visit the 400-year old village of Al Hamra. We will camp for the evening at the highest peak in the country, on the top plateau of the mountain.
Day 2: Grand Canyon and Balcony Walk
  1. Wadi Ghul - Oman's Grand Canyon
    8h
    Day 2:We will have a shared breakfast together in Oman’s ‘Grand Canyon’, a majestic semi-circular canyon, mid-way around the rim of which is the ‘Balcony Walk’ – featuring amazing views through the valley and village ruins. After a stop for pictures and snacks we will return directly back to Muscat.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
End point
Pickup details

Call us on +968 99259318 or +968 96166161

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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