Jebel Shams Full-Day Hiking Tour: Explore Oman's Highest Mountain
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Muscat
Embark on a full-day hiking tour to Jebel Shams, Oman's highest mountain. Experience a super beautiful hike along the canyon with stunning views and visit an abandoned village. Don't miss the chance to witness the first sunrise in Oman from this majestic peak!
Duration: 8 hours, 10 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Jebel Shams - Photo stop only Magical AL HAMRA is one of the best-preserved old towns in Oman, with a warren of stony, rubble-strewn alleyways lined with endless traditional mudbrick
  • Jebel Shams - We will depart Muscat at early morning and we will go directly to visit the Jebel Shams. We will have a short time to have a photo stop at Al Hamra views. Then we continue to drive to the top of jebel shams. before we start the balkony walk hiking we will have a photo stop from the grand canyon top view.

The balcony walk Enjoy this 5.2-mile out-and-back trail near Al Dakhliyah Governorate, Ad Dakhiliyah. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 33 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and walking.

What's Included
  • Pick up and drop off anywhere in Muscat Area
  • Bottled water
  • Omani Tour Guide English Speaking
  • Transportation 4WD
What's Not Included
  • Lunch
Additional Information

A remarkably picturesque trek along the ravine, boasting breathtaking panoramas. The endpoint is a deserted settlement nestled in the canyon’s extremity, which can be reached with a 5-hour hike. Locally known as Jabal Shams because it’s the initial spot to witness the sunrise in Oman, given its towering apex. It stands as the tallest peak in the Hajar range and the entire nation. This popular touristic spot is situated 240 km (150 mi) away from Muscat.

Location
Star Tours Oman
18th November Street
We use the signing board with the name of our clients. Or our guide will contact them via phone
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Sarahfaithc2023
Aug 9, 2023
Its awesome.😍 We love it! 😻 - Beautiful natural environment in this paths called hiking. Its obvious helps for the physical and emotional health. Also it helps in building the relationship. Love the experience.
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Lelouchs927
May 17, 2023
Hiking at Jebel Shams Oman - We are four and we booked the balcony walk hiking to experience this exciting and amazing experience and it was worth and enjoyable. Make sure that you have a drinking water with you. Highly recommend
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Michaelso1875ej
May 17, 2023
Amazing experience - We booked our trip with star tours oman and all was well organized with the help of our agent Roda and our guide Ahmed. Thank you for arranging this amazing experience. I highly recommend this and must visit in oman.
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G1950fcanthonym
May 17, 2023
Hiking at Jebel shams - It was a challenging trip. Balcony walk hiking around 5 hours was a really challenging but its worth it to do. Highly recommend and must try this experience.
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