Nizwa Friday Market

The most glamorous camping option in Oman, Canvas Club offers an exciting and luxurious way to get off the beaten track, without having to compromise on comfort. Enjoy a night or two amongst the golden dunes of Wahiba Sands in your own private camp.

Alila Jabal Akhdar is perched in a dramatic location up in the Hajar Mountains of Oman, with spectacular views over the valley below. Opened in 2014, it brings a new level of luxury to the area, combining comfort with an eco-friendly outlook.

Exclusively located on the bay at Barr Al Jissah, the Shangri-La nestles against the dramatic backdrop of the rugged interior mountains and the spectacular waters of the Gulf of Oman. The resort consists of two hotels: Al Waha and Al Bandar.

Opened in October 2016, Anantara Al Jabal Al Akhdar Resort brings the Anantara brand to Oman. Resting on the breathtaking Green Mountain, the resort combines luxury and style with a backdrop of outstanding panoramic views of these fabled mountains.

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The View was the first Eco Luxe retreat in Oman, complete with 30 rooms, most in individual cabins, located in the hills above the town of Al Hamra, a few hours drive from Muscat and 45 minutes from the ancient city of Nizwa.

Al Bustan Palace is a sophisticated and luxurious 250-room hotel, which is set on a stunning stretch of coastline with a dramatic mountain backdrop. It is situated just 30 kilometers from Muscat so is well placed for exploring the city.

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The Chedi Muscat is a chic minimalist retreat situated on the Indian Ocean in Muscat, and backed by stunning mountains. The Chedi Muscat's serene atmosphere is perfect for relaxing and enjoying one of the four pools and beautiful landscaped gardens.

Nizwa was the capital of Oman in the 6th and 7th Centuries and is one of the oldest cities in Oman. There is a lot to see here and in the surrounding area including a bustling Friday market, the restored Nizwa Fort and date farms.

A tour of Nizwa Market taking in this ancient city fort, souq markets and streets. Delve into the history of the once-capital of Oman as your guide brings to life existence in the old town. Travel to the village of Al Hamra to see traditional mud houses.

Today you will go on a trek in the mountains with a private guide.