The real Oman: Day trip to the Mountain Villages
Our local for this tour
Hajer - Your Omani insider!
Experience details
Destination
Muscat
Category
Day trips
Duration
6 hours
Mode of transport
Car
Available languages
العربية • English
Highlights
- Family friendly
What's included
Private guide • Driver • A/C Car • Kids join for free
Here’s an overview of your tour
A day tour in the mountain villages of the northern part of Oman promises an enriching experience, blending history, nature, and authentic Omani hospitality. It’s a glimpse into Oman’s rich heritage and the peaceful charm of its mountain communities, leaving you with memories that linger long after you return home.
Elders in the villages often share stories and folklore that enrich the cultural tapestry of Oman. These tales speak of resilience in adversity, the importance of family bonds, and reverence for the natural world—lessons that transcend time and place.
Your itinerary
Meeting point
MuscatTown tour
Get a close-up look at the quaint old town before heading to the mountainsDate trees farms walk
Enjoy a pleasant walk through the farms and try feeding the local animals around you!Afternoon tea and coffee with local Omani hosts
Immerse yourself in the culture with a delightful afternoon tea featuring Omani coffee, local fruits, snacks, and dates while listening to captivating stories from our Omani hostDrive back to Muscat
Hotel drop off
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Hajer
Your Omani insider!
Hajer4.967 reviewsI speakالعربية • English
Good to Know
Tips
- Bring a reusable water bottle to reduce plastic
- Be mindful of sharing the real secret spots - let's keep them a secret
- Be aware of cultural norms & be mindful
Included
- Private guide
- Driver
- A/C Car
- Kids join for free
Cancellation
- Receive a full refund for cancellations done 7 days before the experience date.
- Your experience can be cancelled and fully refunded within 24 hours of purchase.
Reviews
- 5.0
Excellent local village trip with Hajer
"We did a local village day trip with Hajer to al Alia village. We visited a fort on the way to the village which was very interesting with great views over the plains to Muscat. It took about 2 hour...
- 5.0
A Taster of Oman leaves us wanting more
"My friends and I attended a conference in Muscat and made a little time to sightsee. I had contacted Hajer some months prior and booked the Night tour of Muscat and the Mountain Village tour the foll...
- 5.0
Muscat: personalised experience
"It was our first time visiting Muscat and we only had two days to roam. So we decided to hire a guide for one day. And it was the right decision. Hajer was the perfect guide. Even more than that, she...
Why should you book a Withlocals tour?
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Questions?
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What is the cancellation policy?
When you make a booking you will receive a full refund when you cancel more than 7 days before the start of the booking.
When you make a booking that starts within 7 days and cancel within 24 hours after purchase you will receive a full refund.
When you make a booking that starts within 24 hours your booking is not refundable.
Read moreWhat payment methods are available?
During checkout you can choose from a number of different payment methods based on your location. We accept a variety of payment methods such as Credit Card, iDeal and many more.Can I pay in any currency?
Payment is always done in Euro but you can view the total amount in your local currency. Your bank might charge you a conversion rate fee from your local currency to Euro. No extra fees apply.Is this tour always private?
All our tours are 100% private, only you and your host.
Our local for this tour
Hajer - Your Omani insider!
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