A 10-day itinerary for Oman would allow you to explore the diverse landscapes, culture, and history of this beautiful Middle Eastern country. Here’s a detailed itinerary to help you make the most of your trip:
Day 1: Muscat
Arrive at Muscat International Airport.
Check-in to your hotel in Muscat.
Visit the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world.
Explore the Royal Opera House Muscat.
Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 2: Muscat
Visit the Mutrah Souq for some shopping and to experience the local market.
Explore the Mutrah Corniche and Al Jalali and Al Mirani forts.
Enjoy a boat tour around Muscat's coastline.
Dinner at a seafront restaurant.
Day 3: Muscat to Nizwa
Drive to Nizwa (about 1.5 to 2 hours).
Visit Nizwa Fort and the Nizwa Souq.
Explore the nearby Jabrin Castle.
Overnight in Nizwa.
Day 4: Nizwa to Wahiba Sands
Drive to Wahiba Sands (approximately 3-4 hours).
Take a thrilling desert dune bashing tour.
Enjoy a traditional Omani desert camp experience.
Stargazing in the desert.
Day 5: Wahiba Sands to Sur
Morning camel ride in the desert.
Drive to the coastal town of Sur (about 2-3 hours).
Visit the Ras Al Jinz Turtle Reserve (if in season).
Explore the town and relax on Sur's beaches.
Day 6: Sur to Salalah
Drive to Muscat Airport for a flight to Salalah (flight duration varies).
Upon arrival in Salalah, check into your hotel.
Relax and explore the city in the evening.
Day 7: Salalah
Explore the beautiful beaches of Salalah, like Al Mughsail Beach.
Visit the Frankincense Land Museum to learn about the history of the region.
Explore the lush Wadi Darbat and its seasonal waterfalls.
Day 8: Salalah
Take a day trip to the Lost City of Ubar in the Rub' al Khali desert (Empty Quarter).
Explore the nearby sand dunes and marvel at the desert's beauty.
Return to Salalah in the evening.
Day 9: Salalah to Muscat
Fly back to Muscat from Salalah.
Visit the Bimmah Sinkhole and take a dip in the emerald waters.
Explore Wadi Shab and its beautiful rock pools.
Overnight in Muscat.
Day 10: Muscat
Depending on your departure time, you can visit the Al Amerat Park or the Oman National Museum.
Last-minute shopping or exploring in Muscat.
Depart from Muscat International Airport.
This itinerary covers a wide range of Oman's attractions, from the bustling capital of Muscat to the serene deserts and beautiful beaches of Salalah. Be sure to check local opening hours and seasonal variations when planning your trip, as some attractions may have different hours of operation or be affected by the weather.
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