A Luxurious Escape Through Muscat & Jabal Akhdar from OMR558

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OMR558

Based on 2 adults

Created: Tuesday, August 12, 2025

Destinations: Muscat, Oman , Jabal Akhdar, Oman

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Luxury GCC Packages Cultural & Heritage Nature and Wildlife Realx

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Indulge in a 6-day self-drive journey blending modern elegance with timeless heritage. Explore Muscat’s refined charm—from royal landmarks to upscale dining—then unwind in the cool serenity of Jabal Akhdar’s luxury mountain retreats. A curated escape for those seeking culture, comfort, and sophistication.

Day 1 - Arrival:

Arrival at Muscat International Airport
Pick-up your car
Check-in at your hotel

Day 2 - Modern Muscat:

Breakfast at the hotel.
Start your day with a tour through the elegant of Amouage perfume factory. Location
Get your Omani Halwa from Al Hosni halwa shop at Al Koudh city. Location
Enjoy a delicious Omani lunch at Rozana Restaurant, known for its Omani dishes and traditional atmosphere. Location
Head to Mall of Oman for shopping and entertainment activities like Snow Oman. Location
Enjoy your afternoon coffee at Crowne Plaza Muscat, offering stunning views of the sea from its cliffside terrace. Location
Followed by a peaceful walk along the scenic Al Qurm beach. Location
End your day with a dining experience at Kalabash restaurant. Location

Day 3 - Historical Muscat:

Breakfast at the hotel.
Step into royalty at the stunning and elegant Royal Opera House Muscat, a symbol of Omani sophistication and art. Location
Dive into the colors and scents of Muttrah Souq, one of the oldest markets in the Arab world. Location
Hunt for souvenirs, frankincense, and handmade treasures.
Pass by Al Alam Palace, one of the Sultan’s official residences. Location
Walk through Oman’s past at The National Museum, home to impressive collections that showcase the country’s rich history and heritage. Location
Head to Al Mirani Fort for panoramic views of the old Muscat city, and enjoy an afternoon coffee while surrounded by centuries-old houses. Location
Enjoy your evening at Al Mouj Muscat, where many dining options are available. Location

Day 4 - Muscat to Jabal Akhdar:

Breakfast at the hotel
Scenic drive from Muscat to Jabal Akhdar (approximately 2 hours). Route
On your way and at the base of Jabal Akhdar mountain, stop at Birkat Al Mouz village. You may have a coffee at Banana Cafe with has s very scenic views of the farms and Falajs (the Omani traditional irrigation system). Location
Ascend to the mountain (requires a 4-wheels drive car).
Have lunch at Layali Al Jabal restaurant. Location
Check-in at the hotel.
Afternoon at leisure.

Day 5 - Relaxed Day at Jabal Akhdar:

Breakfast at the hotel.
Full day at leisure – enjoy the cool mountain air, scenic views, and resort amenities.
Optional: Short hikes or village visits nearby (on your own).

Day 6 - Departure:

Breakfast at the hotel.
Check-out from the hotel.
Drive back to Muscat (approximately 2 hours).
Drop-off your car at the airport for your travel back.

Inclusions:

6 days car rental
5 nights stay including breakfast

Exclusions:

Entrance fees
Lunch & Dinner
Any other items that are not mentioned in the inclusions section

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24 Aug

Car rental

Toyota Land Cruiser or similar

Includes:

Fuel Policy: Return same level as pickup
Petrol
Automatic transmission
Mileage limit: 200 km

A/C

4 doors

5 people

Al Maha

Extras (Pay at pick-up office)

24 Aug

1. Muscat

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About the destination:

Muscat, Oman's vibrant capital and largest city, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. Within a two-hour radius,

visitors can explore diverse landscapes – from the dramatic coastline and rugged mountains to the vast desert expanses. For snorkeling enthusiasts, the Ad Daymaniyat Islands Nature Reserve, popular for its vibrant marine life, is a short 40-minute boat ride away.

Muscat seamlessly blends ancient traditions with modern life. The city boasts stunning architectural marvels like the Sultan Qaboos

Grand Mosque and the elegant Royal Opera House Muscat, while the traditional Muttrah Souq offers a glimpse into Omani heritage. Renowned for its cleanliness, Muscat has consistently been recognized as one of the cleanest cities in the Arab world.

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3 Nights

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Mandarin Oriental, Muscat

Muscat - Show on map > 5.2 km from Center

Spa & Wellness Centre

Outdoor pool

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Superior Room

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Free cancellation

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Car journey 177 Kilometers - 2h 22m

Muscat

Jabal Akhdar

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Requires a 4-wheel drive car.

27 Aug

2. Jabal Akhdar

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About the destination: The Jebel Akhdar or Al Jabal Al Akhdar (lit. 'The Green Mountain') is part of Al Hajar Mountains range in Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate of Oman. It rises to a height of 2,980 m and encompasses the Saiq Plateau at 2,000 m above sea level. Jebel Akhdar is famous for its labyrinth of wadis and terraced orchards, where pomegranates, apricots and roses grow in abundance due to its mild Mediterranean climate.

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27 Aug

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2 Nights

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