Discover the beauty of Oman’s Jabal Akhdar (Green Mountain) with this half-day sunset tour. Experience breathtaking views, cool mountain air, and the serene charm of one of Oman’s most picturesque landscapes. Perfect for travelers seeking a peaceful and memorable escape from Muscat.
Tour Itinerary
1:00 PM: Departure from Muscat
• Begin your journey with a comfortable pick-up from your hotel in Muscat in a 4x4 vehicle.
• Enjoy the scenic drive through rugged mountains, villages, and winding roads leading to Jabal Akhdar, located in the Al Hajar Mountain range (approx. 2.5 hours).
3:30 PM: Arrival at Jabal Akhdar
• Arrive at the breathtaking Jabal Akhdar, known for its cool climate, terraced farms, and panoramic views.
• Stop at Diana’s Point, named after Princess Diana’s visit, to marvel at the dramatic canyon vistas and enjoy light refreshments.
4:30 PM: Explore the Mountain Villages and Gardens
• Visit traditional mountain villages like Al Ayn and Al Aqur, famous for their ancient terraced farms growing pomegranates, roses, and apricots.
• Stroll through the terraced gardens and experience the peaceful beauty of the region.
5:30 PM: Sunset Over the Canyons
• Find a perfect vantage point to witness the stunning sunset over the canyons of Jabal Akhdar.
• Watch as the sky transforms with hues of orange and pink, offering a serene and magical experience.
6:30 PM: Return to Muscat
• Begin your journey back to Muscat, reflecting on the unforgettable views and tranquil moments from the mountains.
• Arrive at your hotel by approximately 9:00 PM.
Contact us to book or customize this itinerary for a memorable journey through Oman!
INCLUSIONS
- Private Tour
English speaking guide
Picnic Lunch
Water and soft drinks
TOUR HIGHLITS
• Flexible Start Time: Late morning departure, perfect for a relaxed start to your day.
• Wahiba Sands: Explore Oman’s iconic golden desert.
• Dune Bashing: Thrilling off-road adventure with expert drivers.
• Desert Sunset: Witness breathtaking views from the top of the dunes.
• Optional Activities: Camel riding and sandboarding for added fun.
• Comfortable Return: Arrive back in Muscat by 8:30 PM, ready to unwind.
NOTE
Optional Add-ons:
• Dinner: Enjoy a Traditional dinner at Deseret Night Camp
• Photography Tour: Capture professional-grade photos with guided assistance.
What to bring
Desert Tours (e.g., Wahiba Sands): Bring a scarf or head covering to protect against sand and wind.
Also, consider bringing a flashlight or headlamp if you’re staying after sunset.
