Grand Canyon of Oman Jebel Shams
ID: GYG621204-1037931
Category:
Country: Oman
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Explore the picturesque village of Wadi Ghul. Ascend Jabal Shams for stunning views. Discover the ancient stone houses in Misfah and capture a photo at Nizwa Fort.
Embark on a captivating adventure at 8:30 AM, as you set out for a scenic journey through meticulously graded tracks that promise a thrilling experience. The first stop on this picturesque expedition is Wadi Ghul, an enchanting location surrounded by majestic mountains that offer a breathtaking backdrop to your exploration.
Continuing along the journey, traverse the panoramic mountain roads leading to the renowned Jabal Shams, proudly standing at a remarkable 2000-meter peak. This vantage point provides awe-inspiring views that stretch as far as the eye can see, making it a truly unforgettable moment during the expedition.
Delve into the heart of the Omani countryside as you explore the charming stone houses of Misfah village, a quaint settlement that encapsulates the traditional architectural beauty of the region. The village offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Oman, allowing you to immerse yourself in its unique charm and tranquility.
The adventure doesn't stop there. Capture a photo-worthy moment at the historic Nizwa Fort, a testament to Oman's rich history and architectural prowess. The fort stands as a symbol of the country's enduring legacy and provides a fascinating insight into its past.
As the day unfolds, gradually make your way back to Muscat, carrying with you the memories of a day filled with exploration, cultural discovery, and the mesmerizing beauty of Oman's landscape. This journey promises not just a physical adventure, but an immersive experience that allows you to connect with the diverse facets of this captivating region.
Highlights
- Visit Wadi Ghul, surrounded by majestic mountains
- Ascend Jabal Shams for breathtaking views
- Explore the historic village of Misfah and its stone houses
- Capture a photo at Nizwa Fort
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour is not suitable for those with injuries or conditions, which may be affected by the bumpy ride.
This tour involves walking over rough and inclined ground.
No entry fees required at the places of visits.
Maximum number of Passengers in a vehicle should be 4, due to the safety regulations.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.