Muscat: Jebel Shams Balcony Walk & Wadi Nakhr Shared Tour
ID: GYG1463629-2234451
Category:
Country: Egypt
Duration:
12:00 hours
Description
Discover Jebel Shams, Oman’s highest mountain, on a guided hike from Muscat. Hike along the edge of Wadi Nakhr, visit the abandoned village of As Sab, and enjoy a packed lunch.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Jebel Shams, Oman’s highest mountain, on a shared day trip from Muscat. Travel through the scenic landscapes of Nizwa and Al Hamra before reaching Al Khitaym, the starting point of the famous Balcony Walk.
Begin your adventure with a 5-hour hike along the dramatic cliffs of Wadi Nakhr, known as Oman’s Grand Canyon. Follow the mountain trail while enjoying spectacular views of the deep canyon, rugged peaks, and surrounding valleys.
Along the way, reach the remote and abandoned village of As Sab (Sab Bani Khamis), where you can stop for photos, explore the area, and take a well-deserved rest.
After completing the hike, enjoy a packed lunch and some time to relax before beginning the scenic drive back to Muscat.
Highlights
- Discover Jebel Shams, Oman’s highest mountain, on a guided hike
- Hike along the edge of Wadi Nakhr, Oman’s Grand Canyon
- Visit the abandoned village of As Sab and take a break
- Enjoy spectacular mountain and canyon views along the way
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The hike is moderately challenging and requires a good level of fitness.
Weather can be unpredictable; dress accordingly.
INCLUDED
- Pick up and Drop off
- Transportation (4WD)
- Guided Balcony Walk
- Water
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
