🇴🇲 Private Overnight Camping Jebel Shams Tour

Start & End Point: Muscat (hotel/airport/port)

📅 Day 1 – Muscat → Nizwa → Al Hamra → Misfat Al Abriyyin → Bahla (Overnight)

08:00 AM – Pick-up from Muscat

Meet your driver/guide at your hotel or airport in Muscat. Start the drive towards the interior.

10:00 AM – Nizwa Fort (Stop: 60 minutes – Admission included)

Explore the historic Nizwa Fort, famous for its massive round tower and panoramic views.

11:00 AM – Nizwa Souq (Stop: 60 minutes)

Discover the vibrant Nizwa Souq, with stalls selling silver jewelry, pottery, dates, spices, and handicrafts.

12:30 PM – Al Hamra Old Village (Stop: 60 minutes)

Walk through Al Hamra, a 400-year-old mud-brick village, and admire traditional Omani houses.

01:30 PM – Lunch (local restaurant)

Enjoy a traditional Omani lunch in a local restaurant.

02:30 PM – Misfat Al Abriyyin (Stop: 60 minutes)

Visit the picturesque mountain village of Misfat Al Abriyyin, with stone houses, narrow alleys, and terraced gardens.

04:30 PM – Drive to Bahla

Check in at your hotel/guesthouse. Dinner included.

Overnight Stay in Bahla.

📅 Day 2 – Bahla → Jebel Shams → Bahla Fort → Jibreen Castle → Muscat

08:00 AM – Breakfast at hotel in Bahla

09:00 AM – Jebel Shams (Stop: 90 minutes)

Start your day with a drive to Jebel Shams, Oman’s highest mountain. Enjoy the fresh morning breeze, the dramatic canyon views, and a short walk along the famous “Balcony Walk” trail.

11:00 AM – Bahla Fort (Stop: 60 minutes – Admission included)

Explore the UNESCO-listed Bahla Fort, a historic masterpiece of Omani architecture.

12:30 PM – Lunch (local restaurant)

02:00 PM – Jibreen Castle (Stop: 60 minutes – Admission included)

Tour the elegant Jibreen Castle, renowned for its painted ceilings, carved wooden doors, and Islamic inscriptions.

03:30 PM – Scenic Drive Back to Muscat

05:30–06:00 PM – Drop-off in Muscat

Arrive back at your hotel or airport. End of tour.

✅ Inclusions

Private 4WD with English-speaking driver/guide

Pick-up & drop-off in Muscat

Accommodation: 1 night in Bahla (with dinner & breakfast)

Entry fees: Nizwa Fort, Bahla Fort, Jibreen Castle

Bottled water & soft drinks

❌ Exclusions

Lunch (unless pre-arranged)

Personal expenses

Optional activities