DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN MUSCAT AND DRIVE TO JEBEL AKHDAR

Arrival in Muscat Airport. Pick up by our English speaking driver and proceed to Jebel Akhdar and Enjoy a sightseeing tour in Jebel Akhdar, located 2000 metres above sea level on the Western Hajar Mountains. Due to the high altitude and moist atmosphere, the region is ideal for agriculture and farming. The villages in the region are blessed with greenery and vegetation, perhaps why these mountains are called the `Green Mountain’. Check in to the luxurious Alila built from dark limestone.

 

Overnight stay at Alila 5* hotel – Mountain View Room on HB

 

 

DAY 2: JEBEL AKHDAR

Day at Leisure 

( Yoga Sessions or Via Ferrata ) - Spa Alila offers Sunrise and Sunset Yoga sessions on the breath taking cliff top overlooking the Jabal Akhdar Canyon. Balance your mind and body with Asanah Flow Yoga that calms the mind and energizing the soul.

Sunset Yoga @ 17:00 hrs ( Wednesday and Saturday only)

Sunrise Yoga @ 06:30 AM ( Thursday and Friday)

*Private Yoga classes & Spa treatments are available upon request which is subject to availability with supplement charges*

Fill your daypack and set out on foot to discover the extraordinary beauty of Oman’s dramatic gorges, breathtaking scenery, and diverse natural landscapes – these hiking trails have something for everyone. The Adventure Trek a great trek from Alila down an easy via ferrata.(Supplement charges)

 

Overnight stay at Alila 5* hotel - Mountain View Room on HB

 

 

DAY 3: JEBEL AKHDAR

Day at Leisure

Optional Tour: Nizwa- Bahla – Jabreen with English speaking guide cum driver. INCLUDED ON OFFER 2

 

Overnight stay at Alila 5* hotel - Mountain View Room on HB

 

 

DAY 4: JEBEL AKHDAR – NIZWA–AL HAMRA - BACK TO MUSCAT

Breakfast in the hotel and check out.

09:30 - Pick up by our English speaking driver cum guide

Drive to Nizwa Region and visit the Nizwa Souk which has an expansive Souk showcasing a wonderful array of handicrafts - coffee pots, swords, leather goods, silverware, antiques, and household utensils. Proceed to Nizwa fort, completed in the 1650s, was the seat of power during the rule of the Al Ya ruba dynasty and is Oman’s most visited National monument. 

Drive to the village of Al Hamra and visit Bait Al Safah. Deepen the discovery of the Omani roots by visiting the Bait Al Safah. This 17th century castle-like house has been transformed in a lively museum where local people enjoy sharing their knowledge of Oman’s past and traditions. There you will have a chance to have a look at various types of crafts such as making Omani bread, grain grinding, extraction of medical oils, sewing traditional clothes. 

Proceed to Misfah Old House located in the middle of the old village of Misfat Al Abryeen. This village has 43 old homes that were once home to about 700 people but now only four are inhabited. Traditional Lunch will be served cooked by women in the village. 

After experiencing the life of Omani People, drive back to Muscat. 

 

Overnight stay at Shangri-La Al Husn – Deluxe room on BB

 

 

DAY 5: DAY AT LEISURE

Enjoy the hotel facilities.

Optional tour: Afternoon Muscat City tour with Sunset boat cruise - INCLUDED ON OFFER 2 

 

Overnight stay at Shangri-La Al Husn – Deluxe room on BB

 

 

DAY 6: DAY AT LEISURE

Enjoy the hotel facilities. 

Optional tour: Barka-Nakhl Tour (Hot Springs) with picnic lunch to be served. - INCLUDED ON OFFER 2

 

Overnight stay at Shangri-La Al Husn – Deluxe room on BB

 

 

DAY 7: DAY AT LEISURE

Enjoy the hotel facilities.

 

Overnight stay at Shangri-La Al Husn – Deluxe room on BB

 

 

DAY 8: Departure

Breakfast at the hotel. Check out time is 12:00 Hrs. 

According to the flight details you will be transfered to Muscat Airport for departure.