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5-Day Muscat and Nizwa Exploration Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historical Muscat Highlights
Morning
Begin your day with a guided visit to the iconic Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, a masterpiece of modern Islamic architecture. Afterward, enjoy a traditional Omani breakfast at Al Tanoor Restaurant.
Afternoon
Explore the historical heart of Muscat with a visit to the Al Alam Palace (Sultan's Palace) and the nearby Muttrah Souq (Mutrah Souk). Have a leisurely lunch at Kargeen Caffe known for its local cuisine.
Evening
In the evening, take a relaxing stroll along the Muttrah Corniche and enjoy the views of the harbor. For dinner, savor the flavors of Oman at Bait Al Luban, a renowned seafood restaurant.
Bedtime
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Nature and Culture in Muscat
Morning
Embark on a coastal adventure with a Coastal & Sunset Boat Trip to witness the beauty of Muscat from the sea. Enjoy a light breakfast on board as you cruise along the coast.
Afternoon
After returning, visit the Bait Al Zubair Museum to delve into Oman's rich cultural heritage. For lunch, head to D'Arcy's Kitchen for a fusion of international flavors.
Evening
End your day with a magical Muscat - Omani Dhow Coastal and Sunset Cruise (2 hours) where you can enjoy the traditional Omani hospitality and a stunning sunset. Dinner will be served on board.
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Desert and Wadi Adventure
Morning
Embark on a full-day guided tour to the From Muscat Wadi Shab & Bimmah Sinkhole Full-Day Tour. Experience the natural wonders of Oman with a refreshing swim in the wadi.
Afternoon
Enjoy a picnic lunch in the desert before continuing your journey to the Wahiba Sands (Sharqiyah Sands), where you can witness the vast dunes and experience a thrilling dune bashing session.
Evening
Return to Muscat in the evening and dine at Marjan Restaurant, known for its panoramic views of the city and delectable international cuisine.
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Cultural Immersion in Nizwa
Morning
Travel to Nizwa and start your day with a visit to the Nizwa Fort, a symbol of Omani history and architecture. Enjoy a traditional Omani breakfast at a local cafe.
Afternoon
Explore the Nizwa Souq, one of the oldest markets in Oman, where you can shop for local handicrafts, spices, and silverware. Have lunch at The Cave Restaurant, a unique dining experience in a cave setting.
Evening
Visit the Jebel Akhdar for a breathtaking sunset view over the mountains. Enjoy a dinner under the stars at a local restaurant.
Bedtime
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Final Day in Muscat
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Muscat Guided Landmarks Tour, where you can explore the historical sites of the city with an informative guide. Enjoy a light breakfast at Tche Tche Cafe Muscat Grand Mall.
Afternoon
Take a leisurely walk along the Muttrah Corniche and visit the Muscat Cruise Port. Have lunch at Ubhar, a restaurant known for its modern take on Omani cuisine.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a visit to the Royal Opera House for a cultural performance. For a farewell dinner, indulge in the flavors of India at Mumtaz Mahal.
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