Top Muscat Nature and Wildlife Tours

Discover the underwater world off the coast of Oman on this half-day snorkeling trip to the Daymaniyat Islands. You'll take a shared boat trip out to the islands from Seeb, where you can explore the coral reefs in little inlets. Home to three different species of turtles, the Murray Eel, sting rays, schools of fish, and sometimes black tip sharks and whale sharks. With total use of the snorkeling gear and snacks to re-energize after your time in the water.

Cross the desert dunes by 4WD vehicle, and experience the adrenaline rush of driving across the rugged terrain in an off-road mode of transport. Make your way to the Wahiba Sands to see the traditional homes of the desert nomads and Bedouin tribes. Keep a look-out for the nomads as they move through the desert with their camels. Visit a Bedouin home in the middle of the desert, and contrast the arid landscape with the clear, blue waters of Wadi Bani Khalid. Enjoy a relaxing siesta in the shade of the palm trees, and catch a glimpse of the pretty villages scattered across the slopes of the wadi. Marvel at how the houses cling precariously to the rugged mountain side. Bring your swimming costume to take a dip in the inviting waters!

Every year a variety of dolphins species come to the waters of Oman to feed and play. Head out onto the waters of Oman during this private dolphin watching experience and observe species such as the Indian Ocean bottlenose, Indo-Pacific Humpback, rough-toothed, Risso’s, and more. Enjoy complimentary soft drinks and water while you sail and feel safe with a provided lifejacket.

Enjoy the diverse beauty of Oman and on a special and private tour where you can explore the heart of Oman in just one day. You will see almost everything that Oman has to offer: farms, mountains, souq, falaj, wadi, mud houses, castles and forts, and more. During the tour you will listen to Omani music.

Get your bearings in Muscat and check out its highlights on this 4-hour city tour. Explore the best of this charming city, one of Arabia’s prettiest capitals, and soak in its setting wedged between the Al Hajar Mountains and Gulf of Oman. Visit Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, shop at Muttrah Souk, explore the Bait Al Zubair Museum, see the Sultan’s Palace, and more. Hotel pickup and drop-off, and entrance fees included.

Soak in Oman’s untouched beauty on a full-day trip by Air conditioned vehicle from Muscat. Cruise by mountains, beaches, and bays, and stop to see and swim at Bimah Sinkhole, a natural underground pool. Walk along the palm-filled ravine of Wadi Shab, choose to bathe in its pools, and visit beachside villages such as Tiwi, Finns, and more. A delicious picnic lunch, transport, and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Spend a day exploring Oman’s natural wonders on this full-day excursion.Visit Jebal Shams, which means “Sun Mountain,” since it is the highest mountain in Oman. See Wadi Nakhr, Oman’s Grand Canyon, and take a short hike or mountain bike ride inside its walls. You’ll also have the opportunity to visit local villages and shop for souvenirs along the way.

North Oman boasts a string of mud-brick late-medieval forts, but visiting them independently means renting a 4x4 or negotiating with cabs. This full-day tour from Muscat eliminates the fuss: with trips to Nizwa and Jabreen Forts—two of Oman’s best-preserved. Explore Nizwa Souk and admire its fort exterior before roaming 17th-century Jabreen, replete with Moorish arches and turrets. Return transport, Jabreen admission, and lunch in Bahla is included.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Muscat and spend a day immersed in Oman’s natural landscapes. Alongside a private guide, venture south to Wadi Shab for a short hike to a cave waterfall and swim in the refreshing waters of the natural pools. Then, visit the Bimmah Sinkhole to observe the natural landmarks and swim in its turquoise waters.

Discover the best that the capital of Oman has to offer as you embark on a sightseeing tour through the city. Alongside a private guide, visit the highlights of the city such as the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, the Royal Mosque, and Al Alam Palace. While you explore, your guide provides information about the history and culture of the Gulf country.

Combine visits to Jebel Shams and Nizwa during this full-day tour from Muscat. In a rugged 4x4 vehicle, get spectacular views of Oman's Grand Canyon and dig in to a traditional lunch in the mountain village of Misfah. Entrance fees, lunch, and round-trip transportation from Muscat accommodations are included.

Admire the views of Muscat from a sunset cruise on this evening tour. Board a traditional dhow and set out to sea. Lounge on the cushion-covered deck and sip soft drinks as you sail. Snap photographs of Muscat’s seaside promenade, the Portuguese forts of Al Alam Palace, the port, and more.

Combine two stops in one tour on this full-day excursion. First, take a morning drive through the Hajar Mountains to Nizwa. Visit Nizwa Fort, a 17th-century caste with a huge, cylindrical tower which was once used to help defend the city. Then travel to Jabal Shams (“Sun Mountain”) where you can see the country’s highest mountain loom over Wadi Ghul, Oman’s version of the Grand Canyon.

Explore Muscat and the surrounding areas with ease on this full-day private tour. Depart from your hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle equipped with WiFi. Enjoy personalized attention from your guide and customize the tour itinerary to suit your interests. Swim in Wadi Shab and enjoy a midday break for lunch.

See the highlights of Muscat in the company of a guide on this half-day tour. Depart from your hotel in a private vehicle and head out into the city. Stop by the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, the Opera House in the Al Qurm neighborhood, Mutrah Market, Al Alam Palace, and more. As you explore, learn about the city from your guide.

Experience some of Oman’s best snorkeling on this hassle-free excursion to Dimaniyat Island from Muscat. Rather than organizing a DIY snorkeling trip—which might end up in seeing little marine life—let a skippered, shared boat take you to this uninhabited Gulf of Oman island, renowned for its translucent waters, seagrass fields, reefs, sea turtles, eels, and dolphins. Return hotel transfers, lunch, snorkeling equipment, a snack lunch, and sodas are included for your convenience.

Discover the history and culture of Muscat, Oman during this private sightseeing tour. See the Grand Mosque, to admire the second-largest handmade carpet in the world, the Opera House, Mutrah Souk, Al-Alam Palace, the home of the royal family, and the Bait Al Zubari Museum, for a deep dive into Omani culture. All entrance fees are included as well as a private driver-guide and vehicle.

Public transport options are limited in Muscat, making getting around the sights difficult independently. This private half-day tour whisks you around the must-sees in comfort, with a guide to shed light on their history and significance. Visit the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, chart Oman’s past at the Bait Al Zubair Museum, and discover souks and more in one hassle-free trip. Port, airport, and hotel pickup and drop-off provide maximum flexibility.

Muscat has many must-sees but traveling between them means taking cabs or hiring a self-drive car. Make things easy and benefit from a guide’s commentary—something you’d miss if exploring alone—on this half-day private tour. Board a climate-controlled vehicle and stop at the Sultan Qaboos Mosque and Royal Opera House for guided tours before delving into Mutrah’s mystique-laden souk, and admiring the city’s Al Alam Palace and picturesque coastal forts.

Discover the delights of Muscat with ease on this Big Bus hop-on hop-off tour. With your 1- or 2-day ticket, explore the city at your own pace aboard an open-top, double-decker bus. Enjoy 360-degree views of the sights as you hear the entertaining onboard audio commentary, and hop on and off at any of the stops as you please. See top Muscat attractions such as beautiful Muttrah Corniche and the Royal Opera House; hop off to enjoy Muttrah Souk; admire the picturesque forts of Muscat Old Quarter, and much more.

See the wonders of Oman in and out of the water on this group dolphin watching and snorkeling tour. Relax onboard your boat and navigate to parts of the sea where there are dolphins. Use provided snorkeling equipment and admire the diverse wildlife in many naturally-protected spots along the coast.

Visit Wahiba Sands Desert the amazing desert of Oman. You can also visit Bedouin families and get to know their culture while enjoying a cup of homemade Omani Coffee. Desert Trekking is also a popular activity with Camel ride. Wadi Bani Khalid is one of the best-known wadis in the Sultanate of Oman. Wadi is popular for its large pools of emerald green water surrounded by tall palm trees.

Its always Fun with Fin boat see the beauty of Oman in Dimaniyat Island Visiting 3 islands in Dimaniyat Island and experiencing the local vibe with local guides Crystal clear water, snorkeling, Dolphin watch, kayak and good vibe chilled music meeting wonderful people.