Embark on a magical 7-night journey through Oman, designed to explore breathtaking landscapes, rich Islamic heritage, and vibrant traditions.
Start your adventure in Muscat, where you’ll be welcomed with a city tour showcasing Oman’s charm. Visit the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, a stunning masterpiece of modern Islamic architecture 🕌. Stroll along the Muttrah Corniche, browse the lively souk ✨, and explore the Muttrah Fort for panoramic views of the harbour. End your day with a stop at the Sultan’s Palace, a striking symbol of Omani royalty.
On the second night, head to Jabal Al Akhdar, the Green Mountain, where terraced farms and dramatic peaks offer panoramic views. Discover the rose terraces (in season) and learn about Oman’s famous rosewater production. Visit Birkat Al Mouz, a lush oasis with ancient falaj irrigation systems, and explore the picturesque Auqur village 🌿.
Spend your third and fourth nights in Nizwa, Oman’s former capital. Begin your mornings at the bustling Nizwa Goat Market and tour the imposing Nizwa Fort 🏰. Continue to the charming Al Hamra village, the serene Misfat Al Abriyeen, and marvel at the rugged beauty of Jabal Shams, Oman’s “Grand Canyon” 🌄.
On the fifth night, immerse yourself in the golden dunes of Wahiba Sands after visiting a Bedouin family in Ibra and exploring the Al Minzafah Ruins, an abandoned village showcasing traditional Omani architecture. Stay in deluxe air-conditioned desert tents 🌌.
Your sixth night takes you to Sur, stopping at Wadi Bani Khalid, a tranquil oasis of turquoise pools and lush greenery 💦. In Sur, explore the dhow-building yards and relax by the sea 🌊.
Spend your final night in Muscat after visiting Wadi Shab, a picturesque canyon with hidden pools and caves, the iconic Sinkhole, and the serene Fins Beach.
This tour offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural immersion, and spiritual connection, creating an unforgettable experience. Join us to uncover the timeless charm and heritage of Oman ✨🙏.
Airport Details:
Arrival Airport: Muscat International Airport (TIA).
Arrival/Departure Transfer:
Transfer services in Muscat are available between 22:00 and 00:00, allowing a 120mins window.
Flight Information:
Kindly be aware that flights are not included in this package. We suggest booking the following flights for your convenience:
Option 1: Gulf Air (via Bahrain)
• Outbound: Depart London Heathrow (LHR) at 10:00, arriving in Muscat at 23:05 with a layover in Bahrain.
• Return: Depart Muscat at 07:40, arriving at London Heathrow (LHR) at 15:20, again with a layover in Bahrain.
Option 2: Qatar Airways (via Doha)
• Outbound: Depart London Heathrow (LHR) at 09:00, arriving in Muscat at 21:25 with a layover in Doha.
• Return: Depart Muscat at 13:00, arriving at London Heathrow (LHR) at 20:25 via Doha.
Option 3: Oman Air (Direct)
• Outbound: Depart London Heathrow (LHR) on a red-eye flight at 20:50, arriving in Muscat at 07:00 the following morning.
• Return: Depart Muscat at 14:15, arriving at London Heathrow (LHR) at 19:10.
Guests from around the world are warmly welcomed to join the trip. If you are travelling from outside the UK, we are happy to assist in recommending flights or facilitating separate airport transfers as required (subject to an additional fee). Please contact us for further details or assistance with your travel arrangements.
At Evliya Travels, we are passionate about creating exceptional travel experiences that are meticulously planned. To ensure the smooth execution of our services, we need to settle payments with our suppliers well in advance. Once your deposit is processed, it becomes non-refundable as our suppliers are compensated upfront, often months ahead. We truly appreciate your understanding in this matter. Please take a moment to review the terms and conditions outlined below, and feel free to reach out if you have any questions. By proceeding with your booking, you acknowledge and agree to abide by these conditions. We are here to make your travel dreams a reality and cannot wait to embark on this journey with you!
Payments and Cancellations:
Deposit
To secure your reservation, we kindly ask for a £100 deposit upon booking. This deposit is non-transferable and non-refundable under any circumstances.
Payment
We require full payment no later than 5 weeks before your trip’s departure date.
Refunds and Transfers
Once full payment has been received, we are unable to offer refunds or transfers. However, if your plans change and you are unable to travel, you are welcome to sell your space to someone else. Please note that the responsibility for finding a replacement rests with you. If you decide to sell your space, please notify us with the details of the replacement traveller at least 2 weeks before the departure date to ensure a smooth transition.
Cancellation Charges
• Cancellations made more than 5 weeks before the trip: No additional charge (deposit remains non-refundable).
• Cancellations made within 5 weeks of the trip: 50% of the total trip cost.
• Cancellations made within 3 weeks of the trip: 100% of the total trip cost.
Refunds during the Trip
Unfortunately, once the trip has commenced, we are unable to issue refunds, partial refunds, or credits for any unused services or portions of the trip.
Itinerary Changes
Please keep in mind that the itinerary provided may be subject to changes due to unforeseen circumstances. We appreciate your flexibility and understanding in this matter.
Trip Protection Plan
To provide peace of mind, we offer an optional Trip Protection Plan. By paying an additional 15% of your total trip cost, you can cancel your trip and receive a full refund up to 20 days before your departure date. This plan safeguards your investment against unexpected changes in your schedule, allowing you to book with confidence. We highly recommend opting for this protection to ensure a worry-free experience.
Contact Information
For any queries or support regarding cancellations, itinerary changes, or the Trip Protection Plan, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
Whatsapp: +44 7457403586
Respectful Behaviour: At Evliya Travels, we are dedicated to providing a respectful, inclusive, and enriching travel experience for all our guests. We warmly invite all participants to embrace local customs and traditions, dress modestly, accommodate regular prayer times, and maintain cleanliness in shared spaces.
Cultural Sensitivity: As a Muslim-led tour company, we celebrate values such as respect, modesty, and cultural sensitivity. Please communicate with our tour leaders should any issues arise to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for everyone.
Inappropriate Behaviour: We have a zero-tolerance policy for inappropriate behaviour, including bullying, harassment, and discrimination of any kind. All participants are expected to treat others with dignity and respect.
Please note that failure to adhere to these guidelines, including engaging in inappropriate behaviour or harassment, may result in removal from the group to ensure the comfort and harmony of all travellers.
Entry Requirements: Travellers are responsible for understanding the entry requirements of the destination, including visas and COVID-19 testing.
Guest Screening: To make sure everyone's experience is enjoyable and smooth, we conduct a brief screening for all our guests after booking. This helps us ensure that everyone joining the trip is aligned with our values and ready to embark on a wonderful adventure together. If, for any reason, you don't pass the screening, rest assured, we'll refund your deposit promptly.
Medical Disclosure: Your health is important to us, so when you book, we'll ask you to let us know about any medical conditions. Don't worry, though – your information will be kept confidential.
Travel Insurance: We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance at the time of booking to cover medical issues, cancellations due to illness, COVID-19, flight disruptions, and other unforeseen circumstances.
This is our standard package for guests sharing a twin room. For a private room, please consider our single room upgrade option. Please note that our EarlyBird Offer ends on 28th February 2025.
Guests will be paired in same-gender double rooms. Single room upgrades are available for an extra fee.
To provide peace of mind, we offer an optional Trip Protection Plan. By paying just an additional 15% of your total trip cost, you can cancel your trip and receive a full refund up to 20 days before your departure date. This plan safeguards your investment against unexpected changes in your schedule, allowing you to book with confidence. We highly recommend opting for this protection to ensure a worry-free experience and the freedom to adapt your plans as needed..
Arrive at Muscat International Airport, where you’ll be warmly greeted by our team and transferred to your hotel for check-in. Most guests will arrive late at night, so take this opportunity to rest and recharge after your journey.
The adventure begins tomorrow, so rest well and get ready to immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of this remarkable country!