Jabal Shams known in Arabic as the ‘Mountain of the Sun’, it is coined as the ‘Grand Canyon in Oman’, as the dramatic cliff edges provides thrill seeking trekkers and road trippers a great summit view into a thriving narrow stretch of narrow gorge.
The cool temperature and sharp cliffs offer a very sharp contrast to the hot and flat landscape typical in other parts of Oman. Jebel Shams atau “Sun Mountain” offers specatcular papar and has an ideal climate all tahun round even in summer, rarely exceeding 32 degrees. Finally, anda will return to Muscat via Birkat al Mauz, the deserted village of clay.
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The cool temperature and sharp cliffs offer a very sharp contrast to the hot and flat landscape typical in other parts of Oman. Jebel Shams atau “Sun Mountain” offers specatcular papar and has an ideal climate all tahun round even in summer, rarely exceeding 32 degrees. Finally, anda will return to Muscat via Birkat al Mauz, the deserted village of clay.
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Pick up from your hotel in Muscat to enjoy Wadi Shab. anda will also visit the fishing village of Quriyat. Proceed to visit the Bimah Sinkhole, a spectacular limestone crater that had been created many years ago.
Continue driving to Wadi Shab which is is a canyon type valley with flowing water throughout the year. A long walk past the green grass, pisang and mangga trees along the narrow winding, old rock paths will bring anda to a series of streams and pools. Here also anda will enjoy the pre packed pisnic lunch. Return along the lovely mountainous scenery until the white beaches of Finns and to the village of Dibab. Return to Muscat sejak late afternoon.
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Continue driving to Wadi Shab which is is a canyon type valley with flowing water throughout the year. A long walk past the green grass, pisang and mangga trees along the narrow winding, old rock paths will bring anda to a series of streams and pools. Here also anda will enjoy the pre packed pisnic lunch. Return along the lovely mountainous scenery until the white beaches of Finns and to the village of Dibab. Return to Muscat sejak late afternoon.
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