Oman

14-Day Luxury Travel Itinerary for Oman for Two People. This plan covers the country’s major attractions, luxurious accommodations, and premium experiences, reflecting the best of Oman’s culture, nature, and hospitality.

Day 1: Arrival in Muscat

Arrival: Arrival at Muscat International Airport.
Transfer: Private chauffeur service to the hotel.
Accommodation: Al Bustan Palace, A Ritz-Carlton Hotel – a palace by the sea.
Activity: Relax at the hotel, enjoy a beach walk, and have dinner at one of the hotel’s renowned restaurants.

Day 2: Exploring Muscat

Sightseeing: Visit the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world.
Old Town Muscat: Walk through the historic Muttrah district, visit the Muttrah Souk and the Muttrah Corniche.
Dinner: Luxurious dinner at The Chedi Muscat, known for its excellent cuisine.
Accommodation: Return to Al Bustan Palace.

Day 3: Cultural Highlights in Muscat

Visit: Royal Opera House Muscat – guided tour of the grand building.
Muscat Gate Museum: Discover Oman’s rich history.
Fort Al Jalali and Al Mirani: Panoramic views of Muscat Bay.
Accommodation: Relax at the Al Bustan Palace Spa.

Day 4: Coastal Drive to Sur

Transport: Drive along the coastal road to Sur (approx. 2 hours).
Stops: Visit Bimmah Sinkhole and the white beach at Fins Beach.
Accommodation: Ras Al Jinz Turtle Reserve – luxury tent lodge, perfect for turtle watching.
Activity: Guided night walk to observe sea turtles laying their eggs.

Day 5: Discovering Sur and Wadi Tiwi

Sightseeing: Visit the traditional dhow shipyards in Sur and the Al Ayjah Lighthouse.
Adventure: Excursion to Wadi Tiwi, a beautiful valley with turquoise water and palm trees.
Accommodation: Return to Ras Al Jinz Lodge.

Day 6: Desert Adventure in Wahiba Sands

Transport: Drive to the Wahiba Sands desert.
Accommodation: Desert Nights Camp – a luxury desert camp with air-conditioned tents.
Activity: Camel trekking at sunset and dune bashing in 4x4 vehicles.
Dinner: Traditional Bedouin dinner at the camp.

Day 7: Desert Experiences and Wadi Bani Khalid

Excursion: Visit the spectacular Wadi Bani Khalid, with its crystal-clear water and rock formations.
Relaxation: Rest by the pool or in the natural pools of the wadi.
Accommodation: Desert Nights Camp, with evening entertainment under the stars.

Day 8: Nizwa – Oman’s Cultural Heritage

Transport: Drive to Nizwa (approx. 2 hours).
Sightseeing: Visit the historic Nizwa Fort and the souk, famous for silver jewelry and spices.
Accommodation: Anantara Al Jabal Al Akhdar Resort – one of the world’s highest luxury hotels, with breathtaking mountain views.
Dinner: Fine dining experience at the resort’s restaurant.

Day 9: Exploring Al Jabal Al Akhdar

Activity: Hike through the terraced fields of Jebel Akhdar (Green Mountain), famous for its roses and pomegranates.
Visit: Explore traditional villages like Al Ayn and Al Aqr.
Spa: Relax at the luxurious spa at the Anantara Resort.
Accommodation: Return to Anantara Resort.

Day 10: Bahla and Jabrin

Transport: Day trip to Bahla, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with an impressive mud-brick fort.
Sightseeing: Visit Jabrin Castle, known for its ceiling paintings and intricate carvings.
Accommodation: Return to Anantara Resort.

Day 11: Return to Muscat and Relaxation

Transport: Drive back to Muscat.
Accommodation: The Chedi Muscat – another luxurious beachfront hotel for a relaxing return to the capital.
Relaxation: Enjoy a pool and spa day.

Day 12: Yacht Charter and Dolphin Watching

Activity: Private yacht charter along Muscat’s coast, with opportunities for snorkeling and dolphin watching.
Beach Day: Relax at a secluded beach.
Accommodation: Return to The Chedi Muscat.

Day 13: Relaxation and Farewell Dinner

Relaxation: Enjoy the hotel’s luxurious amenities, relax by the pool or in the spa.
Dinner: Farewell dinner at the renowned Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Resort, with ocean views.
Accommodation: Overnight at The Chedi Muscat.

Day 14: Departure

Activity: Free time to shop for last-minute souvenirs or enjoy the beach.
Transfer: Private chauffeur to the airport for your return flight.

This plan offers a blend of cultural experiences, adventure, relaxation, and luxury, ensuring an unforgettable journey through Oman!