This tour is perfect for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and active travelers looking to experience one of Oman’s most beautiful natural attractions. Ideal for couples, families with older children, hikers, and photographers, it combines scenic landscapes, light adventure, and refreshing swimming opportunities in crystal-clear waters. A great choice for anyone wanting to escape the city and immerse themselves in Oman’s natural beauty.
Group & Family Enquiries
Our tours are designed for 1–4 adults per booking. If you are planning to travel as a larger group or family with more than 4 people or several children, please contact us directly through the enquiry form. We offer special group rates and can tailor the experience to meet your individual wishes and needs — including customized routes or adjustments to the standard itinerary.
Children under 4 years old travel free of charge when sharing a seat with a parent. If a separate seat is required, the child must be included in the booking. Please mention your child in additional notes.
Available year-round. Best enjoyed from October to April.
Nature-Adventure
not included
English, Arabic / German, French, Italien, Russian: on request and additional charge
Easy to Moderate
Private Tour with English-speaking driver-guide
Overview
Discover the natural beauty of Wadi Shab, one of Oman’s most iconic and picturesque wadis. Follow a scenic hiking trail through towering cliffs and palm-filled valleys before reaching emerald pools and hidden waterfalls. Complete your adventure with a visit to the spectacular Bimmah Sinkhole, a natural limestone basin filled with crystal-clear turquoise water.
Highlights
Explore Wadi Shab, one of Oman’s most spectacular natural attractions.
Enjoy a scenic hike through dramatic canyon landscapes and lush palm groves.
Swim in crystal-clear turquoise pools surrounded by towering cliffs.
Discover hidden waterfalls and secluded swimming spots deep within the wadi.
Visit the famous Bimmah Sinkhole, a stunning natural limestone crater filled with emerald water.
Capture unforgettable photographs of Oman’s most beautiful oasis scenery.
Itinerary
Your Trip
Splendors of an Oasis
Pickup: 08:30 - 09:00 hrs (depending on Pickup-Location) Gifted with some of the world’s best, most serene oases, Oman takes pride in its wadis that are scattered all over the country. Offering a view of paradise at every turn, Wadi Shab is the most impressive of them all. An unforgettable nature hike will take you to the cool, crystal-clear waters of the wadi, where you can swim to your heart’s delight. Designed to provide you with the ultimate relaxation amidst the best of nature, this trip also marks a stop at the Bimmah Sinkhole, a captivating natural pool set in the world’s most beautiful limestone formation. With the oases of Oman, you’ll never see a pool the same way again. Come and take the plunge!
The Cost Includes
Pick-up/Drop-off from all Muscat Hotels (extra charges from outside of the city)
A fully air-conditioned vehicle
Private driver
English-speaking guide & local trekker
Bottled water during the trip
The Cost Excludes
French-, German-, Russian- or Italian-speaking guides are available on request for an additional charge of 60 OMR per vehicle. Requests must be made at least 10 days before the tour date. Please note that availability is subject to confirmation and cannot be guaranteed.
Extra Charges for Pick-up from outside of the city
Meals during the trip
Personal Expenses
Services not mentioned or not promised by the agent/agency
Emergency expenses
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is included in the trip?
All tours include transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned 4WD vehicle, an English-speaking local guide, and bottled water during the trip.
What is not included in the trip?
Entrance fees to museums, castles, or archaeological sites are not included unless stated otherwise. Additional meals (e.g., dinner) and pick-up/drop-off outside Salalah City (e.g., Alila Hinu Bay / Wyndham Gardens) carry an extra charge as indicated in each tour description.
How does the child policy work?
Children under 4 years old join free of charge (without a separate seat). Reduced rates apply for children aged 5 – 11 years (50 % of the adult rate). Children aged 12 years and above are charged as adults. For families with more than one child, please contact us for a customized offer.
Can the trip be customized?
Yes, absolutely. Most tours can be tailored to your preferences — whether you’d like to start later, add specific sites, extend the duration, or include an overnight stay in the desert. Simply let us know your preferences by request.
How do I book a trip on the website?
Just browse our tours and packages and select your preferred trip. We offer full-day-trips, half-day-trips, packages with various hotel categories as well as special activities and tours all around Oman. With a click on "check availability" you can select the number of travellers as well as add-ons for your trip. Enter your details and complete your booking. If you need assistance, our team is happy to help via chat, email, or phone.
Can I make changes to my reservation after booking?
Yes. You can modify your booked trip (date, number of participants, or pick-up location) up to 48 hours before the tour date — free of charge. Changes made within 24 hours are subject to availability. For assistance, contact our customer support team, and we'll help you make the necessary adjustments.
What are the cancellation policies?
Free cancellation: up to 24 hours before the tour date. Same-day cancellation / no-show: 100 % of the total amount will be charged and is non-refundable. If the tour is canceled by us due to weather or unforeseen circumstances, you’ll receive a full refund or the option to reschedule.
Do you offer group booking discounts?
Yes. Special group rates are available for bookings of more than 4 persons. Please contact us directly for a personalized quotation.
What kind of vehicles are used for the tours?
All tours are conducted in modern, air-conditioned 4WD or SALOON vehicles, designed for comfort and safety on Dhofar’s diverse terrain.
Is it possible to combine tours or add overnight stays?
Yes — several day-tours can be combined into multi-day itineraries. You can also add an overnight desert/nature experiences including dinner and breakfast at an additional package rate.
