Jebel Shams (‘Mountain of the Sun’) is the highest peak in the Sultanate of Oman, with a peak of over 3,000m and 20 degrees cooler than in Muscat city. Wadi Ghul is often named Oman’s ‘Grand Canyon’, a majestic semi-circular canyon, mid-way around the rim of which is the ‘Balcony Walk’ – featuring amazing views through the valley, village ruins and centuries old Pomegranate trees.
Highlights
2 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Meeting Points
Departure
Golden Highlands
Return
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Most travelers can participate
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Not wheelchair accessible
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This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
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Infants must sit on laps
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Jebel Shams (‘Mountain of the Sun’) is the highest peak in the Sultanate of Oman, with a peak of over 3,000m and 20 degrees cooler than in Muscat city. Wadi Ghul is often named Oman’s ‘Grand Canyon’, a majestic semi-circular canyon, mid-way around the rim of which is the ‘Balcony Walk’ – featuring amazing views through the valley, village ruins and centuries old Pomegranate trees.
Highlights
2 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Meeting Points
Departure
Golden Highlands
Return
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Al Hamra Village - Jebel Shams
1 Stop
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Al Hamra
Day 1:After departing Muscat we will drive direct to Jebel Shams (‘Mountain of the Sun’) and visit the 400-year old village of Al Hamra. We will camp for the evening at the highest peak in the country, on the top plateau of the mountain.
