5 Days / 4 Nights | Oman Short Holiday Package
A relaxed Oman weekend escape covering Muscat’s iconic landmarks, historic towns like Nizwa and Bahla, and a scenic dolphin-watching cruise. With guided sightseeing, cultural experiences, and leisure time, it’s a perfect short getaway to discover Oman’s heritage and natural beauty.
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₹ 69,990
/- Per PersonOverview & Highlights
Oman Weekend Getaway is a well-paced short holiday designed for travellers looking to explore Oman’s cultural heritage, scenic landscapes, and coastal experiences in a relaxed timeframe. The itinerary introduces visitors to Muscat’s iconic landmarks, historic inland towns such as Nizwa, Bahla, and Jabreen, and the natural beauty of Oman’s coastline through a dolphin-watching experience.
With a mix of guided sightseeing, cultural immersion, and leisure time, this package offers a comfortable and enriching way to experience Oman.
- Guided half-day city tour of Muscat covering major landmarks.
- Visit to the Royal Opera House and the Grand Mosque in Muscat.
- 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 shared transfers and included airfare and visa.
Itinerary
Overnight Stay: Muscat
Welcome to Oman. Upon arrival at Muscat International Airport, meet the local representative outside the baggage hall area. Proceed by shared transfer to the hotel. After check-in, relax and unwind after your journey.
(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 leisure time
Guided City Tour of Muscat
After breakfast, proceed on a guided city tour of Muscat with licensed and knowledgeable 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 later drive to the Al Alam Palace. The tour concludes with a scenic drive along the Corniche waterfront and a visit to Muttrah Souq, one of Oman’s oldest markets.
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 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. Visit the historic Nizwa Fort before continuing to Jabrin Castle for a guided visit.
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 boat ride offers a chance to witness dolphins swimming in their natural habitat and enjoy views of the Omani coast. Return to the hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.
The day includes:
Dolphin watching cruise (approx. 2 hours)
Coastal views of Oman
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
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, wines, 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 suitable for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Travellers should try traditional Omani dishes such as Shuwa, Majboos, Harees, and Omani dates, along with Arabic coffee.
Yes, Oman is well-suited for short holidays, offering a combination of culture, history, and coastal experiences within a compact travel plan.
Yes, the itinerary includes guided sightseeing, comfortable transfers, and relaxed pacing, making it suitable for families and first-time visitors.
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