Experience a day trip to Wadi Shab in Oman, departing from Shatti Al-Qurum near the Intercontinental Hotel. Your adventure begins with a 1.5-hour drive through scenic mountains and desert landscapes, passing the coastal town of Quriyat before arriving at Wadi Shab. A 45-minute guided hike takes you to natural pools and a captivating cave. Spend three hours swimming in the crystal-clear waters before enjoying lunch at Wadi Shab Resort. Afterward, continue your journey, stopping at Finn's village for photos and reaching the stunning Bimah Sinkhole for another swimming opportunity. Finally, return to Muscat, concluding your nature-filled day in Shatti Al Qurum and transferring you back to your hotel.
Key Sight: Shatti Al-Qurum, Quriyat, Wadi Shab, Wadi Shab Resort, Village of Finns & Bimah Sinkhole.
Highlights
- Scenic Start: Depart from Shatti Al-Qurum near Intercontinental Hotel.
- Diverse Landscapes: Traverse mountains, deserts, and charming coastal Quriyat.
- Wadi Shab Adventure: After a 1.5-hour drive, embark on a guided 45-minute hike to natural pools and caves.
- Take a refreshing swim in clear waters, followed by a relaxed 45-minute return walk. Then enjoy a 3 hours in Wadi Shab and savor a meal with a view.
- Coastal Drive: Explore Finn's village and pristine white sand beaches.
- Bimah Sinkhole: Swim in the half-salted waters of this natural wonder.
- Relaxing Return: Journey back to Muscat with a smooth drive.
What’s included in the ticket
- Pick-up and drop-off at appointed hotels or locations on a sharing basis.
- Professional and experienced tour guides.
- Lunch & soft drinks at Wadi Shab Resort
Exclusions
- Any other expenses not mentioned in the list above
Timing:
- The duration of the tour is 8 hours, depending on traffic conditions
- The tour operates on Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday.
- The tour starts at 09:00 a.m.
Important things to know before your visit
- Dress Code: Wear sporty attire, including tennis/sports shoes.
- Swimming: Bring a swimsuit and towels for water activities.
- It's recommended to wear a sun Protection and a hat.
- Comfort: Wear comfortable shorts and bring a backpack.
- Age restrictions: This tour welcomes participants aged 5 and above, featuring a leisurely yet extended walk.
Where We Meet:
Pick-up and drop-off at from the listed hotels below :
- The hotels in Al Seeb area
- Jumeirah Muscat Bay,
- Al Bustan Palace (Al Bustan Area)
- a Ritz-Carlton Hotel,
- Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah (Shangri-la area)
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