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4 days from $959 per person
FreeStyle Touring features a choice of handpicked hotels, daily breakfast, in-depth sightseeing with your own private car, driver and guide, chauffeured airport transfers and all on-tour transportation.
Discover the Friendly Kingdom of Oman! The timeless traditions of surprising Oman, a principle US trading partner, will captivate and delight you! Comfortable hotels have been chosen for their charming ambience and terrific settings. Traveling at a relaxed pace with your own car and driver, your unique sightseeing excursions will reveal the history, lifestyles, landscapes and cultural traditions of the beautiful Arabian Peninsula
Itinerary
Day 1 - Welcome to Muscat in the Kingdom of Oman
You’ll be warmly greeted upon arrival and escorted to the Ahlan Lounge where you can relax while visa formalities are attended to by the Lounge executives. Luggage handling is provided for your chauffeured transfer to the hotel of your choice.
Day 2 - On the Road to Nizwa
Journey this morning along the coast to visit the bustling fish market in Seeb. Continue through the lush date palms and sparkling natural springs of the region to visit the impressive Nakhl Fort, strategically built 350 years ago in a remote mountain gorge. Visit the pretty village of Birkat Al Mauz, situated in the foothills of the Green Mountains. Enjoy a walk through its oasis and date plantations before traveling on the historic town of Nizwa, the birthplace of Islam in the Sultanate of Oman. Tonight you’ll stay at the inviting Golden Tulip Nizwa Hotel.
Meals B
Day 3 - Back to Muscat
Visit the 17th century Nizwa Fort, famed for its 115-foot tall round defensive tower. Then browse with your guide through the local souk where merchants offer intricately carved “khanars” (daggers) and beautifully crafted silver jewelry. You’ll see the charming village of Bahla before visiting the centuries-old castle of Jabrin, revered for its finely executed ceiling paintings and wood carvings. Visit the ancient village ruins at Tanuf before returning to your hotel in Muscat. Meals B
Day 4 - Farewell Oman
Your car and driver await this morning to escort you to the airport. Secial arrangements have been made for you to relax in the Premium Plaza Lounge until your departure.
Meals B
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