Skip to content
Grand Mosque, Nizwa

Grand tour of Oman

14 days from £6,875pp

Grand Mosque, Nizwa
Request a quote

Tour highlights

  • Enjoy the architecture of Muscat's Grand Mosque.

  • Watch villagers barter at the cattle market.

  • Peer into Oman's Grand Canyon, the Wadi Ghul.

  • Visit the impressive Jabreen fort.

  • Watch green turtles nesting on the beach.

Price includes:

  • Scheduled international and domestic flights
  • In-destination transfers
  • Activities and excursions as detailed
  • All accommodation
  • 24-hour support while you travel
Make an enquiry

Itinerary idea in detail

Includes international flights from a choice of UK airports, including London, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle, Edinburgh and Glasgow.

  • Today you begin your journey by boarding your international outbound flight to Muscat.

  • Your driver will meet you on arrival at the airport for the transfer to your hotel and check-in. You then have the rest of the day to relax after your journey.

  • This morning, your driver will collect you from your hotel so you can explore the sights of Muscat, including the Grand Mosque.

  • You have a day at leisure and may wish to explore the local souqs or sample some of the local food in one of the city's many restaurants.

  • Today, head off for the interior of the country, stopping to visit the Seeb, Nakhl and Wadi Bani Awf en route to your destination in Jebel Shams.

  • Spend the day visiting mountain villages, travelling along the impressive Wadi Ghul and exploring the attractive Wadi Nakheer.

  • A second day of exploration, with sights including the Jabrin and Bahla Forts and the isolated Bat tombs, set against the striking mountain scenery.

  • En route to the desert, visit Izki and Sanaw, before driving through the dunes to the desert camp. Here you can watch the sunset over the dunes before a traditional dinner back at camp.

  • Visit the beautiful Wadi Bani Khalid on your journey from the desert to the coast. Spend the night at the Ras Al Jinz Centre and have time to rest before your evening excursion to the green turtle beach, where you may see turtles hatching.

  • Today you return to Muscat along the coastal road via Sur, in time to catch your flight to Salalah, in the south of the country.

  • Enjoy a full-day excursion to the north of Salalah, visiting the forts of Mirbat and Taqa.

  • Today, visit the sites west of Salalah, including Job's Tomb, Mughsail Beach, and some truly beautiful coastal scenery.

  • A day at leisure.

  • You have an early morning transfer to the airport for your flight to Muscat, ready for your onward flight home. Your return flight will arrive the same day.

Accommodation options

While the itinerary price reflects the suggested accommodation, Audley trips are 100% tailor-made, and a specialist can help you select the option best suited to your tastes and budget.

What our clients say about us

Audley Travel specialist Sophie
Contact an Oman specialist

The specialist who designs your trip to Oman will have explored the country many times and, in some cases, lived there. Their first-hand knowledge gives us the belief that no other travel company can match our expertise in helping you plan your trip.

Request a quote

When to go

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Place Daily max temperature (°C) Monthly rainfall (mm)
Muscat
 
Nizwa
 
The Wahiba Sands
 
Ras Al Jinz
 
Salalah
 

Other tours you may be interested in