Al Hamra: Balad Sayt Village & Snake Canyon Day Trip
Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate, Oman
Activity
Official tickets via GetYourGuide
Discover the remote mountain village of Balad Sayt on a day trip from Al Hamra. Explore Snake Canyon, enjoy a guided walk through the village of Balad Sayt, and watch the sunset from Jebel Alsharqi.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the beauty of the remote mountain village of Balad Sayt
- Explore the stunning Snake Canyon on a guided walk through the landscape
- Learn about local life, the falaj water irrigation system, and agriculture
- Enjoy a delicious lunch buffet and savor traditional coffee and dates
- Watch the sunset from Jebel Alsharqi before heading back to Al Hamra
Description
Begin your adventure with a pickup from Al Hamra. Travel to Snake Canyon in a 4WD vehicle and enjoy a 1-hour walk through the canyon. If there is water at the entrance of Snake Canyon its nots possible to hike, but you can swim instead. Next, head to Balad Sayt and enjoy a buffet lunch on the way. After lunch, set off on a guided walk through the village and agricultural fields. Learn about local life, the falaj water irrigation system, agriculture, the old fort, and the watchtower. Finish your tour with coffee and dates before driving to Jebel Alsharqi to watch the sunset. Finally, return to the meeting point in Al Hamra.Includes
4WD transport Al Hamra return English speaking driver and guide Lunch buffet Local guide in Balad Sayt Omani coffee and datesExcludes
WaterImportant Information
- Wear proper clothes (shoulders and knees covered), we are in a remote mountain village In case there is water in Snake Canyon you can have a swim, so it's good to bring an extra set of dry clothes and a towel.