Coastal Gems: Muscat to Sur Expedition
Embark on an epic 11-hour journey spanning 580 km along Oman's stunning coastal route. Explore natural craters, pristine beaches, lush wadis, ancient ruins, and Sur's traditional dhow yards on this captivating day tour from Muscat.
Highlights:
- Witness inspiring views of the Gulf of Oman
- Enjoy the pristine beauty of Fins Beach with its gleaming white sands
- Visit Qalhat to explore Bibi Mariams tomb and ancient town ruins
- Explore Sur's landmarks
- Driver-guide
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Muscat
- Entrance fees
- Lunch
- Personal expenses
The journey unfolds with stops at Bimah Sinkhole, showcasing a natural limestone crater filled with clear green brackish water serene spot for swimming and snorkeling. Enjoy the pristine beauty of Fins Beach with its gleaming white sands and Wadi Shab's lush green vegetation accessible via a narrow bridge.
Continue the odyssey to Wadi Tiwi, where sheer cliffs form towering sidewalls housing clusters of farmer's houses amidst fertile lands for fruit and vegetable cultivation. Before reaching Sur, visit Qalhat to explore Bibi Mariams tomb and ancient town ruins.
Arriving in Sur, witness the traditional dhow yards where wooden dhows are meticulously crafted using age-old techniques. Explore Sur's landmarks like the Ayga lighthouse and the picturesque Corniche Road before returning to Muscat via the Muscat-Sur highway.
Prepare for an adventure of a lifetime, exploring the coastal wonders, ancient history, and cultural heritage along this extensive day tour from Muscat to Sur.