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LanguagesArabic, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
The most popular place to watch turtle nesting and hatching in Oman is Ras Al Jinz. Ras Al Jinz is a coastal village in eastern Oman. Ras Al Jinz (Raʾs al-Jinz) is the largest turtle reserve in the Indian Ocean and offers tourists in Oman an unmissable opportunity to witness this memorable event.
What's included
Entrance Fees
Normal Tent
Water
Omani Tour Guide English Speaking
Dinner
Breakfast
Transportation 4WD
Pick up and drop off anywhere in Muscat area
Gratuities
Lunch
Turtle Watching 12 OMR Per Person OPTIONAL
What to expect
Day 1: Muscat – Bimah Sinkhole – White Sand Beach of Fins – Wadi Shab – Ras al Hadd
Bimmah Sinkhole
45m
We leave Muscat with a drive on the coastal road, a very scenic route perfect for photo opportunities. We stop for a visit at the Bimah Sinkhole for photos and, if you like, a swim in the blue and green water of the sinkhole.
Oman
45m
White Sands of Fins Beach
Soon after we will visit White sands beach of Fins where you will see the gorgeous, vast white sand beaches. From Fins we will continue to Wadi Shab.
Wadi Shab
5h · Admission ticket included
The Wadi Shab is a huge canyon gorge that has its own paradise. Filled with palm trees and other greenery, the mountain truly has character. Around 35-minute hike up through the wadi, we reach the end where we take a chance to relax and enjoy the nature of Oman.
Ras Al Jinz Turtle Reserve
14h · Admission ticket included
Soon after, the tour continues to Ras al Had. We will quickly check-in to our camp where we can build our camping tents and then make our way to the turtle sanctuary in Ras Al Jinz. At this point, the evening sky will take over and we will take a guided tour in the beautiful beach under the stars where we have a good chance of seeing Oman’s great sea turtles making their way onto the beach to build their nests and lay their eggs. If we are lucky, we may see baby turtles hatching from the eggs.
Day 2: Ras al Hadd – Sur – Qalhat – Wadi Tiwi - Muscat
Sur
1h
After a great breakfast, we continue a sightseeing tour in Sur. Sur is one of the most important towns on the northern Omani cape. Something fascinating in Sur is one of the last Omani shipyards. We will take you to see one of the small workshops where Omani traditional boats are still made by hand.
Oman
1h
Soon after, we will stop at the 16th Century tomb of Bibi Al Battuta in the second quarter of the 14th century. On the way back to Muscat
Tiwi
1h
Our tour will stop in Wadi Tiwi. This wadi is especially pretty with some small villages and the large banana plantation. After this visit, we return to Muscat.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
We use signing board with the name of our clients
End point
We use signing board with the name of our clients
Pickup details
We use signing board with the name of our clients
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
