Up to 8 Hrs
Up to 1 day
20 people
English, French, German, Italian
Set off on an unforgettable journey from Muscat to the breathtaking heights of Jebel Akhdar, one of Oman’s most stunning natural wonders. Known as the “Green Mountain,” Jebel Akhdar offers a refreshing escape from the city, with its cool climate, lush terraced fields, and panoramic views of Oman’s majestic landscape. This full-day adventure will take you through winding mountain roads, ancient villages, and scenic hiking trails, providing a perfect mix of relaxation and exploration.
Join us for a day of natural beauty, cultural discoveries, and invigorating mountain air as you ascend to the heart of Oman’s mountainous region. Whether you’re a nature lover, a photography enthusiast, or just looking for a peaceful retreat, this tour will leave you with memories to treasure.
Begin your adventure with a scenic drive from Muscat, passing through picturesque towns and desert landscapes. Your knowledgeable guide will provide insights into Oman’s culture and geography along the way.
Your first stop will be at Wadi Bani Habib, a peaceful village nestled in the mountains. Explore the abandoned stone houses and learn about the traditional way of life in this region. Take a short hike through the terraced farms where pomegranates, peaches, and roses bloom.
Continue ascending to Jebel Akhdar’s iconic viewpoints. Enjoy sweeping vistas of the Saiq Plateau, with its green terraces and dramatic cliffs. This is a perfect spot to capture photographs of Oman’s rugged beauty.
Indulge in a traditional Omani lunch at a local restaurant or picnic spot, where you can savor local flavors while taking in the serene mountain atmosphere.
Visit small family-run distilleries where locals produce rose water using ancient techniques. Depending on the season, you may witness the rose harvest and the delicate distillation process.
Take a leisurely hike along one of Jebel Akhdar’s scenic trails. Discover hidden valleys, steep gorges, and breathtaking landscapes that make this region a paradise for nature lovers.
After a day filled with exploration and relaxation, we’ll drive back to Muscat, arriving in the early evening.
The tour lasts approximately 8 to 10 hours, including travel time to and from Muscat.
Modest clothing is recommended, along with sturdy walking or hiking shoes. Since the temperature in Jebel Akhdar can be cooler than Muscat, bringing a light jacket is also advisable.
Yes, the tour is designed to be enjoyable for most fitness levels. The hike is gentle and can be adjusted based on the group’s preference. However, there are some uneven paths, so participants should be comfortable with light walking.
Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for children.
The minimum number of participants required to run this tour is 2 persons.
Yes, solo travelers are welcome! If you're traveling alone, we will do our best to accommodate you either by including you in a group or by offering a private tour option.
Jebel Akhdar is enjoyable year-round, but the most pleasant time to visit is from October to April, when the weather is cooler. In spring, you may also witness the blooming of roses on the terraces.
Yes, the road is well-maintained, and our experienced drivers are familiar with mountain driving. For safety reasons, only 4x4 vehicles are allowed to ascend to Jebel Akhdar.
Usually we run the tour privately, with minimum of 2 persons.
Yes, elderly participants who are comfortable with some light walking can enjoy the tour. The pace can be adjusted to suit the group's needs.
| # | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 Pax | 2 | 2 | % |
| 2 | 3 Pax | 3 | 3 | 25% |
| 3 | 4 pax | 4 | 4 | 30% |
| 4 | 5 - 20 Pax | 5 | 20 | 35% |
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