Mystical Mountains of Oman

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1-Full Day, 8 Hrs, from 110 OMR / 285 USD

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Included: Tour Guide/ Driver, 4X4 Vehicle, Fuel, Guide Overnight Stay, Snacks and Water

Explore Oman’s Mountain Trails

Jabal Akhdar (Green Mountain)

Climb the highlands in a 4x4 vehicle to reach the cool plateau of Jabal Akhdar, famous for its dramatic views, terraced farms, and mountain villages.

Diana’s Point Enjoy sweeping canyon views from this iconic viewpoint named after Princess Diana.

Duration: 20–30 minutes

Admission: Free

Al Ayn Terraces

Stroll through these stunning rose terraces and ancient cliffside villages, especially vibrant during bloom season.

Duration: 45 minutes

Admission: Free

Wadi Bani Habib

Descend into this picturesque wadi to explore the abandoned stone village nestled among fruit trees and terraced orchards. A short scenic hike leads you to old mountain homes, perfect for photography and cultural reflection.

Duration: 45 minutes–1 hour

Admission: Free

Requires: moderate walking/hiking

Mountain Lunch Relax and enjoy a traditional meal at a restaurant or resort overlooking the mountain valleys.

Duration: 1 hour

Meal Cost: Not included – approx. 5 OMR per person

Total Time in Jabal Akhdar: 3.5–4 hours

Admission: Free (4x4 required for mountain access

Al Sogara Village

Discover the secluded mountain village of Al Sogara, carved into the cliffs of Jabal Akhdar and home to one of Oman’s most isolated communities. Accessible via a guided hike or local 4x4, this hidden gem offers a rare glimpse into traditional Omani mountain life, with breathtaking views and unique architecture.

Duration: ~1.5 to 2 hours (round trip from main plateau)

Admission: Free (local guide recommended)

Requires: Moderate fitness / good walking shoes

Jabal Shams

Oman’s Highest Peak & Grand Canyon Begin the day with a 4x4 ascent to Jabal Shams (3,009m), the tallest mountain in Oman and home to dramatic vistas carved by time and nature. Drive to the Summit Plateau Navigate rugged terrain to reach the high-altitude viewpoint overlooking Wadi Nakhar, famously known as the “Grand Canyon of Arabia.”

Wadi Nakhar Viewpoint

Stop to capture panoramic photos of one of the most awe-inspiring natural landscapes in the Middle East.

Stop Duration: 15 minutes

Admission: Free

Balcony Walk (W6 Trail)

Embark on a scenic 3–4 hour hike along the edge of the canyon. The trail leads to the abandoned village of As Sab, with breathtaking views, rock formations, and occasional sightings of mountain goats and falcons.

Hike Duration: 3–4 hours (round trip)

Admission: Free

Moderate fitness level required. Good footwear, water, and sun protection advised.