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Duration
8 Days 7 Nights
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Tour Type
City Tour
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Group Size
4 People
Arabia
Oman

A JOURNEY THROUGH ARABIA [ 07 NTS / 08 DAYS ]

What To Expect

Travel with Oman Safari Tours 08 Nts/09 Days. Take a quick tour around Dubai and discover the city’s rich mix of cultural traditions and cosmopolitan living with visits to some of its most important historic sites and popular modern landmarks. Embark on a cruise reminiscent of the Arabian tales of Sinbad’s voyages of the seven seas. Enjoy a feast of Arabic and international cuisine as you sail along the scenic Dubai Creek aboard a traditional dhow. Visit Beautiful pleases of Muscat, Wahiba Sands(desert Safari) & Oman forts.

Best Time To Travel

Calendar Week Best time to visit ARABIA – Winters form Oct to April

Specifications

PRODUCT CODE: OST-17
TYPE: Dubai & Oman Round Trip
DEPARTS FROM: Muscat/dubai/salalah International Airport
MEETING POINT: Muscat/dubai/salalah International Airport
DURATION: 07 Nts/08 Days Tour
AVAILABILITY: As Per Request
EVERYDAY DRIVE: 500-600 Km
LANGUAGE: English
SPECIAL REQUEST FOR LANGUAGE SPEAKING GUIDE: Italian/french/german/spanish/chinese Etc

Tour Description

Days Tour highlights-Sightseeing Overnights
DAY 01 ARRIVAL DUBAI Dubai
DAY 02 HALF DAY DUBAI CITY TOUR & DINNER IN DHOW CRUISE Dubai
Day 03 ARRIVAL MUSCAT-HALF DAY MUSCAT CITY TOUR Muscat
Day 04 NIZWA – JABREEN- BAHLA Nizwa
Day 05 NIZWA – WAHIBA Wahiba Sands
DAY 06 WAHIBA – SUR Sur
Day 07 SUR –QALHAT- BIMAH SINKH HOTEL-MUSCAT. Muscat
Day 08 DEPARTURE TRANSFER

Itinerary

DAY 01: ARRIVAL DUBAI

After you arrive at the Dubai International Airport and undergo all the immigration and customs clearance, Oman Safari Tours smart, friendly and efficient chauffeur will welcome you at the general arrival lounge (upon your arrival). Our professional chauffeur will assist you to the comforts of an elegant vehicle and drive to the hotel.

Note: (Standard check-in time is 15:00hrs)

DAY 02: HALF DAY DUBAI CITY TOUR & DINNER IN DHOW CRUISE

We pick you up from your hotel and drive for a half day Dubai city tour. Your tour starts with a drive through the Dubai Creek(a natural salt water inlet in a historical part of the city, which cuts through Bur Dubai and Deira). Then you get a chance to explore the gold and spice souqs or souks (traditional market or souq with hundreds of trade retailers for doing wide varieties of shopping). Thereafter you visit:

The Dubai Museum at Bastakia area, which is an interactive museum located at the Fahidi Fort and established in 1971.

Burj Khalifa (inaugurated in 2010), is currently the world’s tallest structure boasting 828m protruding the skyline of the Down Town, Dubai. The Burj Khalifa has more than 160 floors that include the Armani residences and hotel resorts.

Jumeirah Mosque (a tribute to modern Islamic architecture), a beautiful stone structure that was built in the medieval Fatimid tradition.

Burj Al Arab (a famous sail shaped building), the fourth tallest hotel in the world that stands on an artificial island.

The Jumeirah Palm Island, a group of artificial islands that constructed in the shape of a palm tree on which many luxury hotels are standing tall like the Atlantis resort, beach side villas & apartments, water parks, marinas, shopping malls, restaurants, health spas and sports facilities. After the tour, you will be back to the hotel for relaxing and starting again the Dinner Dhow Cruise later in the evening.

Dinner Dhow Cruise: (Pickup:7:00pm, Drop Off: 11:00pm)

On this Dubai tour experience, you will get a chance to discover the true beauty of Dubai by boarding a traditionally decorated wooden dhow (cabin cruise) that smoothly sail along the Dubai Creek under the moonlight. On this tour, as the vessel silently slips across the creek you can see the major Dubai landmarks that shine through the moonlit sky. You will feel mesmerized by witnessing the past and present architecture of the area like Dubai Chamber of Commerce, the National Bank of Dubai, the Heritage Village and Sheikh Saeed’s house that is brought to its full beauty during this time. This will prove to be an unforgettable romantic evening cruise, which includes a buffet dinner of oriental or continental cuisine), soft drinks, mineral water, traditional coffee, traditional Arabic background music and Tanura Show.

DAY 03: ARRIVAL MUSCAT-HALF DAY MUSCAT CITY TOUR

In the morning, you check out the hotel and drive to Dubai Airport for departure (Your standard check out time is 12:00 hrs). Thereafter, you will arrive at the Muscat International Airport and undergo all the immigration and customs clearance. At the General arrival lounge, our friendly & efficient Oman Safari Tours chauffeur will meet you and assist you to the comforts of a well-maintained vehicle and enjoy a Half day City Tour. Your half day city tour begins with a visit to the beautiful Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque (one of the largest mosques in the Middle East) and then visit Bait Al Zubair Museum. You will then enjoy photo stops at the residence of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos- the Al Alam Palace (flanked by the 16th-century Portuguese forts Mirani and Jalali). Then you can stroll through the Muttrah Souq to enjoy bargaining for buying handicrafts and silver items.

Enjoy an overnight in the Muscat Hotel.

DAY 04:  NIZWA – JABREEN- BAHLA 

The fourth day of your tour will be a full day visit to the historic town- Nizwa, which is known as Oman’s capital. Thereafter you proceed to visit the Jabrin castle, built in the 17th century and is known as one of the finest castles with magnificent plasterwork, carved doors, and painted wooden beams. These all things make the castle amazingly different. We then continue to Bahla, which is one of the oldest small towns of Oman (In the 12th century is was the capital of the tribe living in the region). Here the monumental fort is closed for renovation, so you will enjoy only a photo stop. You can also explore the Bahla famous pottery work.

Enjoy an overnight stay at the Nizwa Hotel.

DAY 05:  NIZWA – WAHIBA

In the morning, our guide will drive to the Wahiba sands, via Birkat A Mauz and Ibra. Wahiba sands to explore the vast mass of undulating red and white sea of sand. You will be amazed to witness the ever-changing patterns of sand dunes, which proves to be a photographers delight. Here you will enjoy an exciting and thrilling sand dune driving. At the evening, you can watch the spectacular sunset from the top of the dunes and enjoy BBQ dinner.

Your overnight stay will be at the Wahiba Sands.

DAY 06: WAHIBA – SUR

On the sixth day of your journey of Arabia tour, the first destination will be Wadi Bani Khalid, which is a beautiful oasis spot situated in the middle of the barren and dry mountains. The Wadi Bani Khalid is one of the most beautiful wadis in Oman, where you can get a chance to take a refreshing dip at the pools with clear deep blue water. After enjoying the ambiance of the Wadi, you proceed to visit the fishing town of Sur. This is the eastern most town on the Arabian Peninsula (where the famous Omani Dhows were built). It is believed that the Dhow building in Sur are century old and closely linked with the maritime heritage of Oman. In the old days, the Omanis used to sail from Sur to India.

You then have an early dinner to visit the turtle sanctuary at the Ras Al Jinz to watch the Green Turtle at night. Here the Green turtles come ashore to lay their eggs (after a journey of thousands of kilometers).

Then you return back to the hotel for enjoying an overnight stay at the Ras Al Hadd.

DAY 07 SUR –QALHAT- BIMAH SINKH HOTEL-MUSCAT

On the seventh day of your journey of Arabia tour, after having the breakfast, we visit the ruins of the Bibi Miriam’s Tomb at the village of Qalhat, which is located on the coastal road to Muscat (This is a photo stop only). Then your next stop is the Bimah Sinkhole, a wonderful limestone crater that has blue green water at the bottom. If you are driving along the coast on a clear sunny day, then there is a chance to spot the sharks in the deep blue water or see the fleet footed Gazelle sprint across the landscape.

Thereafter you return to Muscat for an overnight stay in the Muscat Hotel.

DAY 08 DEPARTURE TRANSFER

We arrange your departure transfer to the airport, from where you will take the flight back to home.

Know Before Tour Start

Per Person cost is based on the group of 04 person minimum

INCLUSIONS:-

  • Return Airport Transfer from Muscat & Dubai International Airport to hotel (Both Way)
  • 02 Nts Accommodation in Citymax bur Dubai or Similar, Dubai
  • 02 Nts Accommodation in IBIS hotel or similar, Muscat
  • 01 Nt Accommodation in Al Ayjha Plaza Hotel or Similar, Ras Al Hadd
  • 01 Nt Accommodation in Hotel Al Diyar or Similar, Nizwa
  • 01 Nt Accommodation in Safari Desert camp or Similar, Wahiba sands
  • Daily Breakfast at the hotel
  • Dinner on Day 05 & Day 06 at the hotel
  • Dinner in Dhow cruise on Day 02
  • All the sightseeing as per mentioned itinerary
  • All Tours & Sightseeing with 4X4 wheel Drive & Mini Coah
  • Complimentary water during the Tour
  • Turtle watching reservation charges, Museum & fort Tickets
  • Applicable Taxes & Service charges
  • English Speaking Guide

EXCLUSIONS:-

  • Any air fare
  • VISA charges.
  • All meals other than mentioned.
  • All expenses of personal in nature.
  • Anything which is not specifically mentioned in inclusions part.

ADDITIONAL NOTE:-

Please note that this tour is on a request basis and can be started any day of the week. In case we are not able to secure the accommodation as per the above program we would give you the option of operating the tour in reverse

All Museum/forts visits are subject to change without notice. Museums are normally closed on, Fridays, Saturdays and Public Holidays.  Similarly, visits to forts may be changed without notice since certain forts are often closed temporarily for renovations on a regular basis.

** The Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Muscat can be visited between 0800 – 1100 hrs on working days from Saturdays to Thursdays and it remains closed on Friday and public holidays.

NOTE:-

  • All tours are guided & on a private basis.
  • Booking can be made on first cum first services basis.
  • If any supplement will be applicable by hotel for special occasion then the same will be informed and applied. Especially for Christmas and New Year period.
  • If quoted hotel for the tour will not be confirmed alternative hotel will be used and either supplement or reduction will apply.
  • Maximum 04 PAX can be accommodated in a 4 WD

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation Fees –

  • Less than 15 Days in advance – 50% of the total amount
  • Less than 10 Days in advance – 70% of the total amount
  • Less than 07 Days in advance – 100% of the total amount

Details

After you arrive at the Dubai International Airport and undergo all the immigration and customs clearance, Oman Safari Tours smart, friendly and efficient chauffeur will welcome you at the general arrival lounge (upon your arrival). Our professional chauffeur will assist you to the comforts of an elegant vehicle and drive to the hotel. Note: (Standard check-in time is 15:00hrs)
We pick you up from your hotel and drive for a half day Dubai city tour. Your tour starts with a drive through the Dubai Creek(a natural salt water inlet in a historical part of the city, which cuts through Bur Dubai and Deira). Then you get a chance to explore the gold and spice souqs or souks (traditional market or souq with hundreds of trade retailers for doing wide varieties of shopping). Thereafter you visit: The Dubai Museum at Bastakia area, which is an interactive museum located at the Fahidi Fort and established in 1971. Burj Khalifa (inaugurated in 2010), currently the world’s tallest structure boasting 828m protruding the skyline of the Down Town, Dubai. The Burj Khalifa has more than 160 floors that include the Armani residences and hotel resort. Jumeirah Mosque (a tribute to modern Islamic architecture), a beautiful stone structure that was built in the medieval Fatimid tradition. Burj Al Arab (a famous sail shaped building), the fourth tallest hotel in the world that stands on an artificial island. The Jumeirah Palm Island, a group of artificial islands that constructed in the shape of a palm tree on which many luxury hotels are standing tall like the Atlantis resort, beach side villas & apartments, water parks, marinas, shopping malls, restaurants, health spas and sports facilities. After the tour, you will be back to the hotel for relaxing and starting again the Dinner Dhow Cruise later in the evening. Dinner Dhow Cruise: (Pickup:7:00pm, Drop Off: 11:00pm) On this Dubai tour experience, you will get a chance to discover the true beauty of Dubai by boarding a traditionally decorated wooden dhow (cabin cruise) that smoothly sail along the Dubai Creek under the moonlight. On this tour, as the vessel silently slips across the creek you can see the major Dubai landmarks that shine through the moonlit sky. You will feel mesmerized by witnessing the past and present architecture of the area like Dubai Chamber of Commerce, the National Bank of Dubai, the Heritage Village and Sheikh Saeed’s house that is brought to its full beauty during this time. This will prove to be an unforgettable romantic evening cruise, which includes a buffet dinner of oriental or continental cuisine), soft drinks, mineral water, traditional coffee, traditional Arabic background music and Tanura Show.
In the morning, you check out the hotel and drive to Dubai Airport for departure (Your standard check out time is 12:00 hrs). Thereafter, you will arrive at the Muscat International Airport and undergo all the immigration and customs clearance. At the General arrival lounge, our friendly & efficient Oman Safari Tours chauffeur will meet you and assist you to the comforts of a well-maintained vehicle and enjoy a Half day City Tour. Your half day city tour begins with a visit to the beautiful Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque (one of the largest mosques in the Middle East) and then visit Bait Al Zubair Museum. You will then enjoy photo stops at the residence of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos- the Al Alam Palace (flanked by the 16th-century Portuguese forts Mirani and Jalali). Then you can stroll through the Muttrah Souq to enjoy bargaining for buying handicrafts and silver items. Enjoy an overnight in the Muscat Hotel.
The fourth day of your tour will be a full day visit to the historic town- Nizwa, which is known as Oman’s capital. Thereafter you proceed to visit the Jabrin castle, built in the 17th century and is known as one of the finest castles with magnificent plasterwork, carved doors, and painted wooden beams. These all things make the castle amazingly different. We then continue to Bahla, which is one of the oldest small towns of Oman (In the 12th century is was the capital of the tribe living in the region). Here the monumental fort is closed for renovation, so you will enjoy only a photo stop. You can also explore the Bahla famous pottery work. Enjoy an overnight stay at the Nizwa Hotel.
In the morning, our guide will drive to the Wahiba sands, via Birkat A Mauz and Ibra. Wahiba sands to explore the vast mass of undulating red and white sea of sand. You will be amazed to witness the ever-changing patterns of sand dunes, which proves to be a photographers delight. Here you will enjoy an exciting and thrilling sand dune driving. At the evening, you can watch the spectacular sunset from the top of the dunes and enjoy BBQ dinner. Your overnight stay will be at the Wahiba Sands.
On the sixth day of your journey of Arabia tour, the first destination will be Wadi Bani Khalid, which is a beautiful oasis spot situated in the middle of the barren and dry mountains. The Wadi Bani Khalid is one of the most beautiful wadis in Oman, where you can get a chance to take a refreshing dip at the pools with clear deep blue water. After enjoying the ambiance of the Wadi, you proceed to visit the fishing town of Sur. This is the eastern most town on the Arabian Peninsula (where the famous Omani Dhows were built). It is believed that the Dhow building in Sur are century old and closely linked with the maritime heritage of Oman. In the old days, the Omanis used to sail from Sur to India. You then have an early dinner to visit the turtle sanctuary at the Ras Al Jinz to watch the Green Turtle at night. Here the Green turtles come ashore to lay their eggs (after a journey of thousands of kilometers). Then you return back to the hotel for enjoying an overnight stay at the Ras Al Hadd.
On the seventh day of your journey of Arabia tour, after having the breakfast, we visit the ruins of the Bibi Miriam’s Tomb at the village of Qalhat, which is located on the coastal road to Muscat (This is a photo stop only). Then your next stop is the Bimah Sinkhole, a wonderful limestone crater that has blue green water at the bottom. If you are driving along the coast on a clear sunny day, then there is a chance to spot the sharks in the deep blue water or see the fleet footed Gazelle sprint across the landscape. Thereafter you return to Muscat for an overnight stay in the Muscat Hotel.
We arrange your departure transfer to the airport, from where you will take the flight back to home.

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