Private 4X4 Full Day Wadi Abyadh and Wakan Village

Private 4X4 Full Day Wadi Abyadh and Wakan Village
Price: $225.00
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Summary
Shore Excursion Size ? Private
Shore Excursion Type Cultural, Active, Scenic
Shore Excursion Duration 8 Hours
Activity Level ? Easy
Shore Excursion Leaves From ? Muscat Port gate. Further details will be provided on your electronic ticket
Food/Beverage Provided Water and domestic soft drinks. Lunch is available for purchase during the break.
Recommended Dress Comfortable lightweight summer clothing and walking shoes are suitable for most of the year, but sweaters or jackets may be needed for the winter months, especially in the evenings. Good quality sunglasses are advised, and photo-chromatic lenses for those who wear spectacles. Hats and some protection for the head are advisable when in direct sunlight. The Sultanate of Oman has conservative dress traditions. Swimwear must be confined to the beach and hotel pools. Men and women should ensure their shoulders and knees are covered when in public, especially in souks, shops/ malls, and villages.
Restrictions Must be able to get in/ out of the vehicle. Normal tourist photography is acceptable, but it is considered offensive to photograph Arab women. It is also courteous to ask permission before photographing men. Photographs of government buildings, police, or military installations are not allowed. Collapsible wheelchair, walker, and motorized scooter access.

Private 4X4 Full-Day Wadi Abyadh and Wakan Village

Ride across the stunning landscape in a comfortable four-wheel drive vehicle with your expert guide on this exciting full-day tour in Oman. As your excursion unfolds, you will see unique camel breeding farms, the amazing wadis known as the best in Oman, plantations filled with dates and bananas, as well as pristine crystal rock pools. Included in this tour from Muscat is a delicious picnic lunch.

Your day-long 4x4 journey begins in the morning when you will meet your guide at the Muscat Port gate. Your first stop is Barka, where you will see a camel breeding farm that is famous for its Omani thoroughbreds. Throughout this fascinating village, you will enjoy scenic views that include an immense date plantation.

Your next stop is one of the most stunning wadis, Wadi Abyad. Not only will you be happy to take a refreshing dip in the crystal clear rock pools, but you will also get to observe the many ophiolite rocks covering the area. Your journey continues as you move to Wadi Mistal, where you will visit two villages, Hadash and Wekan. Your picnic lunch will be served right before going to visit Wakan, the "Agriculture Village," which sits 1700 meters above sea level. You will have a wonderful photo opportunity as the captivating landscapes will be perfect for picture taking.

Enjoy the great outdoors while learning about the culture and history of Oman on this fun-filled tour of Barka, Wadi Abyadh, and so much more.