5 Days / 4 Nights | Oman Holiday Package
Best of Oman is a compact yet enriching 5-day journey showcasing Muscat’s cultural landmarks, historic inland towns, and scenic coastline. With guided sightseeing, traditional markets, and a memorable dolphin-watching cruise, it offers a relaxed and well-balanced introduction to Oman.
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₹ 79,990
/- Per PersonOverview & Highlights
Best of Oman is a well-rounded short holiday designed for travellers who want to experience Oman’s cultural highlights, historic towns, and coastal beauty within a comfortable 5-day itinerary. The tour combines guided sightseeing in Muscat with a journey into Oman’s historic interior, featuring visits to Nizwa, Bahla, and Jabreen, as well as a memorable dolphin-watching experience along Oman’s scenic coastline. This package offers a smooth and convenient way to explore Oman’s rich heritage, traditional markets, and natural attractions at a relaxed pace.
- Guided half-day city tour of Muscat.
- Visit to the Royal Opera House and the Grand Mosque.
- Exploration of Muttrah Souq, one of Oman’s oldest traditional markets.
- Full-day sightseeing of Nizwa, Bahla, and Jabreen.
- Visit to Nizwa Fort and Jabrin Castle.
- Dolphin watching cruise along the shores of Oman.
- Comfortable stay with included airfare, visa, and shared transfers.
Itinerary
Overnight Stay: Muscat
Welcome to Oman. Upon arrival at Muscat International Airport, meet the local representative outside the baggage hall area. Sit back and relax as you are transferred by shared coach to your hotel. After check-in, the rest of the day is at leisure.
(Standard hotel check-in time is after 15:00 hrs; early check-in is subject to a supplement cost.)
The day includes:
- Arrival at Muscat International Airport
- Meet and greet by a local representative
- Shared transfer from the airport to the hotel
- Hotel check-in and relaxation time
Overnight Stay: Muscat
After breakfast, proceed on a guided city tour of Muscat with licensed and experienced tour guides. Begin with a visit to the Royal Opera House, followed by a visit to the Grand Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world. Continue to the Natural History Museum and then drive to the Al Alam Palace.
Enjoy a scenic drive along the Corniche waterfront and conclude the tour with a visit to Muttrah Souq, one of the oldest markets in Oman.
The day includes:
- Guided Muscat city tour
- Visit to the Royal Opera House
- Visit to the Grand Mosque
- Natural History Museum visit
- Al Alam Palace photo stop
- Corniche waterfront drive
- Visit to Muttrah Souq
Overnight Stay: Muscat
After breakfast, proceed towards Nizwa, travelling through the Dakhalia region of Oman via the Samail passes and the abandoned villages of Birkat Al Mouz. Visit Nizwa, the ancient capital of Oman, and stroll through its famous souq known for silverwork, copper vessels, traditional khanjars, and coffee pots. Continue with a visit to the historic Nizwa Fort, followed by a visit to Jabrin Castle.
The day includes:
- Drive through the Dakhalia region, and the Samail passes
- Visit to Birkat Al Mouz
- Nizwa Souq exploration
- Visit to Nizwa Fort
- Visit to Jabrin Castle
- Sightseeing in the Bahla area
Overnight Stay: Muscat
After breakfast, proceed for a dolphin-watching cruise along Oman’s coastline. This approximately 2-hour cruise offers an excellent opportunity to observe dolphins swimming in their natural habitat while enjoying stunning views of Oman’s coastline. Return to the hotel and enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure.
The day includes:
Dolphin watching cruise (approx. 2 hours)
Scenic views of Oman’s coastline
Leisure time after the tour
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed by shared transfer to Muscat International Airport to board your return flight to India.
The day includes:
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Hotel check-out
- Shared transfer to the airport
Hotel Details
- Hotel Name: Hotel Ibis / Similar
Inclusions
- 4 nights’ accommodation at the specified hotel or a similar establishment.
- Return economy class airfare included.
- Airport to hotel transfer on a shared basis.
- Hotel-to-airport transfer on a shared basis.
- Single entry visa charges.
- Half-day guided city tour of Muscat.
- Dolphin watching tour on the shores of Oman.
- Sightseeing of Nizwa, Bahla, and Jabreen.
Exclusions
- City tax or tourism tax at hotels in Oman.
- Optional tours.
- Government taxes and service taxes as applicable.
- Any increase in the exchange rate leading to an increase in surface transportation and land arrangements prior to departure.
- Expenses of a personal nature, such as laundry, wine, mineral water, food, and drinks not included in the regular menus.
- Tips for guides, hotel staff, and drivers.
- A security deposit is required at the time of hotel check-in.
Other Info
Prices may vary depending on travel dates, hotel availability, and seasonal demand in Oman. Peak travel periods, holidays, and special events may attract higher rates. All Oman tour packages can be customised based on travel dates and preferences, subject to availability.
Frequently Asked Questions
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The best time to visit Oman is from October to April, when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Visitors should try traditional Omani dishes such as Shuwa, Majboos, Harees, Omani dates, and Arabic coffee.
Yes, Oman is well-suited for short holidays, offering a range of cultural attractions, historic towns, and coastal experiences within a compact itinerary.
Yes, the itinerary includes guided sightseeing, comfortable transfers, and relaxed pacing, making it suitable for families and first-time visitors.
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