I arrive at the airport of Muscat., After passport control, baggage retrieval, and customs formalities, a representative named Arabica Orient Tours will meet you at the exit and assist you with the transfer to the hotel and check-in., lunch and dinner free, Pernottamento a Muscat,
Giorno 2 — Muscat
Breakfast, Visit the magnificent Grand Mosque, built with sandstone and marble. A beautiful Swarovski chandelier and a huge handmade Persian carpet adorn the main prayer hall. After an architectural competition to select the best design for Sultan Qaboos' Grand Mosque, construction took six years. Please observe the dress code for visiting the mosque: women must cover their hair, arms and legs completely; men must wear long trousers and a long-sleeved shirt/T-shirt. Visits are not possible on Fridays., lunch in a restaurant with typical dishes, On the way to Muscat's historic district, Muttrah, you will stop to take photos in front of Al Alam Palace, the official residence of His Majesty the Sultan. This unique building is flanked by the Portuguese forts Jalali and Mirani, built in the 16th century. Afterwards, you will have the opportunity to stroll through the Muttrah Souq for some shopping. This is the largest souq in Oman, partly due to the long trading history of the current capital. You will have the chance to explore the colourful alleys and haggle at one of the many stalls selling silver, gold, pashmina or other handicrafts. Before returning to the hotel, you will stop at the Royal Opera House, built in 2011 and at the time the first and only institution of its kind in the entire Arabian Peninsula., Pernottamento a Muscat,
Giorno 3 — Muscat
Breakfast, Pernottamento a Muscat,
Auto
Giorno 4 — Muscat → Wahiba Sands
Breakfast, dinner in the countryside, Pernottamento a Wahiba Sands,
Auto
Giorno 5 — Wahiba Sands → Jabal Akhdar
Breakfast, Check-out of the room, Pernottamento a Jabal Akhdar,
Auto
Giorno 6 — Jabal Akhdar
Breakfast, in the morning visit to Nizwa, The city is built around the walls of the famous fort. Its construction combines both traditional and modern architectural styles. Visit the souk, which has been home to numerous local industries for hundreds of years. Here you can find Omani daggers (khanjar), copperware, silver jewellery, livestock, fish, vegetables and handicrafts., Pernottamento a Jabal Akhdar,
Giorno 7 — Jabal Akhdar
Breakfast, I return to the hotel and have the rest of the day available., Pernottamento a Jabal Akhdar,
Giorno 8 — Jabal Akhdar
Breakfast, airport transfer, transfer to the airport at Muscat, it is necessary to book a flight departing after 14,
Notes
ROOMS: The rooms are always and only for 1 or 2 beds. The terms triple, quadruple, family room refer solely to the number of occupants, who will be accommodated in the existing beds (maximum 2 beds). An additional bed (rollaway), even if requested at the time of booking, is always subject to availability and payment of a local supplement. Requests for rooms with a double bed or twin beds, connecting rooms, adjacent rooms, on higher or lower floors, etc., are always subject to availability and are never guaranteed.. DISABLED: passengers with various types of disabilities can participate as long as they are self-sufficient. In fact, the means of transportation are not equipped with ramps to facilitate boarding and disembarking, and for insurance and safety reasons, neither the driver nor the conductor are authorized to assist passengers. Therefore, the presence of a travel companion who can provide all the necessary assistance is mandatory. Any wheelchairs must be of standard size, foldable, and must fit in the luggage compartment (general information subject to the rules and acceptance of the local service provider). Reservations are always upon request.. TRAVEL DOCUMENTS: Participants must ensure before departure that they have the necessary and valid documentation for entry into the countries visited during the tour.. MINIMUM AGE: 5 years old. SMOKING: smoking is not allowed on buses and in hotels.. HOTEL FINAL LIST: indicated in the travel documents. HOTEL / ITINERARY, CHANGES: The organizing company reserves the right to modify the itinerary and/or the planned accommodations if required by unforeseen circumstances and if necessary for the safety and smooth continuation of the trip.. HOTEL, CHECK-IN: as a rule, rooms are assigned starting from 2-3 pm; any early check-in is at the hotel's discretion. The request for a guaranteed early assignment requires booking an extra night prior to arrival.. INTOLERANCES AND SPECIAL DIETARY REGIMES: food intolerances (allergies, celiac disease, etc.) and special dietary regimes (vegan, etc.) must be communicated at the time of booking. Special menus or treatments are not provided or guaranteed, but we will do our best to accommodate the needs of participants. Notifications made after arrival will not be taken into consideration.. PUNCTUALITY: we recommend respecting the scheduled times. No refunds are provided for services missed due to customer delays.. REFUNDS: There are no refunds for parts of the tour or excursions not carried out due to force majeure; in any case, no refund is due to the customer who decides to interrupt the trip or stay.. HEALTH / VACCINATIONS: Participants must be aware of the itinerary and their own physical ability to handle it; it is recommended to always check the Viaggiare Sicuri website for the latest updates on necessary and recommended vaccinations and prophylaxis..
Starts from
7 days / 5 nights - from Muscat to Jabal Akhdar,
Meals
Meals: 7 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 1 dinners
Price includes
Price does not include
Opening fee and Zero Risk coverage. Medical-luggage-cancellation insurance. Unmentioned meals, beverages and extras in general. Tip. Flights and airport taxes. Airport porterage, everything not expressly mentioned in "The fee includes".
