2-Day Oman Adventure: Wadi Shab, Turtles & Desert
Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate, Oman
Explore Oman’s natural wonders in 2 days! Swim in Wadi Shab, spot turtles at Ras Al Jinz, and experience the Wahiba Sands desert. A perfect mix of adventure, nature, and wildlife awaits!
2-Day Nature and Desert Adventure from Muscat
Explore Oman's natural wonders with a 2-day tour from Muscat, ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Highlights
- Swim in beautiful wadis, observe turtles at Ras Al Jinz, and explore golden desert dunes.
- Discover Oman’s diverse landscapes including limestone craters, waterfalls, and desert expanses.
- Experience top natural sites and wildlife over two days with expert guidance.
Description
This 2-day tour starts with a pick-up in Muscat, heading first to Bimmah Sinkhole, a natural limestone crater filled with turquoise water. Then hike through Wadi Shab, swim in clear pools, and reach a hidden waterfall inside a cave.
After lunch, travel to Ras Al Hadd for overnight accommodation. In the evening, visit Ras Al Jinz Turtle Reserve to observe sea turtles nesting on the beach.
On day two, after breakfast, drive to Wadi Bani Khalid to enjoy its tranquil emerald pools ideal for swimming and relaxation. Later, explore Wahiba Sands desert with its expansive golden dunes. Optional activities include camel rides and dune bashing. The tour concludes with a return to Muscat.
Includes
- Pick-up and drop-off from Muscat in a comfortable 4WD vehicle
- Experienced English-speaking guide for both days
- Guided hike at Wadi Shab and visit to Wadi Bani Khalid
- Wahiba Sands desert experience with photo stops
- Bottled water throughout the tour
Excludes
- Entrance fees to Ras Al Jinz Turtle Reserve
- Accommodation in Ras Al Hadd (booked separately)
- Meals (lunch and dinner)
- Personal expenses and optional activities (camel ride, dune bashing)
Important Information
- Wadi Shab involves a moderate hike (about 40 minutes each way); a good fitness level is recommended.
- Swimming is necessary to reach the hidden waterfall inside the cave.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes and bring water shoes for swimming.
- Not suitable for children under 6 years or those with mobility issues.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring swimwear, sun protection, and comfortable shoes. Book in advance to secure your preferred dates.
