Oman Bike Tour

BEST OF OMAN HIGHLIGHTS

Visit Muscat’s magnificent Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, a masterpiece of modern Islamic architecture.
Cycle through dramatic mountain scenery and hidden villages between Wadi Al Mayh and Wadi Al Arbiyeen.
Discover the striking Bimmah Sinkhole and the spectacular canyon landscapes of Wadi Shab.
Visit Sur’s traditional dhow factory and see skilled craftsmen building wooden boats by hand.
Witness endangered green turtles nesting at the world-famous Ras Al Jinz Turtle Reserve.
Cycle along the Arabian Sea through traditional fishing villages and visit Jalan Bani Bu Ali.

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TERMS & CONDITIONS

DAY 01 Arrival in Muscat (No Meals)

Upon arrival at Muscat International Airport, you will complete the entry visa formalities, followed by baggage collection. Immigration procedures and baggage retrieval are simple and quick. Afterwards, you will be welcomed by our Miracle Oman representative in the arrivals area.

Transfer to the hotel for check-in (guaranteed from 2:00 PM).

Time to relax and bicycle handover.

DAY 02 Muscat – Yiti – Wadi Al Mayh – Wadi Al Arbiyeen (Breakfast & Dinner)

Breakfast at the hotel.
Departure for the tour, beginning with a visit to the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, a true masterpiece of modern Islamic architecture. It is renowned for its magnificent prayer hall, rich decorations, impressive dome, crystal chandelier, and the 4,200 sqm Persian carpet, handwoven by 600 women.
Free lunch.
Continue towards Bandar Al Khairan and Wadi Al Mayh. Start the cycling experience, enjoying the spectacular mountain landscapes and discovering hidden villages along the way.
Arrival at Wadi Al Arbiyeen Resort.
Time to relax, swim and enjoy the refreshing waters of the wadi.
Distance: 45.1km Average speed: 9.7 mph
Elevation Gain: 450 m Elevation loss: 320 m Highest Point: 182.88 m

DAY 03 Balad SayetWadi Al Arbiyeen – Bimmah Sinkhole – Wadi Shab – Sur Dhow Factory – Ras Al Khabbah (Breakfast & Dinner)–Wadi Al Hoqain – Al Rustaq . (Breakfast - Dinner)

Breakfast at the hotel.

Departure by bicycle, crossing Wadi Al Arbiyeen. Stop along the way at Bimmah Sinkhole, a deep natural depression filled with water. Local tradition says that a meteorite fell at this spot, creating the natural depression and forming a small lake.
Continue to Wadi Shab, a spectacular narrow and deep canyon carved between the mountains, stretching between high cliffs all the way to the sea. It is surrounded by lush plantations of date palms and banana trees. Photo stop.
Time for lunch. Free lunch.

Continue to Sur and visit the Dhow Factory, where traditional wooden boats are built in different designs and sizes. Afterwards, photo stop at Al Ayjah Lighthouse.
Continue by vehicle towards Ras Al Khabbah.

Arrival at the hotel in Ras Al Khabbah. After dinner, evening excursion to Ras Al Jinz Turtle Reserve, world-famous for the nesting of the endangered green turtle (Chelonia mydas). It is probably the most important nesting site concentration in the Indian Ocean.

Return to the hotel and overnight stay.

Distance: 74.03km Average speed: 9.6 mph
Elevation Gain: 609 m Elevation loss: 670 m Highest Point: 137.6 m

DAY 04 Ras Al Khabbah – Jalan Bani Bu Ali – Wadi Bani Khalid – Wahiba Sands (Breakfast & Dinner)

Breakfast at the hotel.

Departure by bicycle towards Jalan Bani Bu Ali, following the coastal road along the Arabian Sea and passing through fishermen’s villages. Arrival in Jalan Bani Bu Ali, with a photo stop at the 52-Dome Mosque and the ruins of the old castle.
Continue by vehicle towards Wadi Bani Khalid, a beautiful wadi surrounded by endless date plantations. The natural pools of the wadi are fresh, deep, and absolutely breathtaking. Free time to swim and relax in its crystal-clear waters.

Free lunch.
Continue towards the Wahiba Desert, the land of the Bedouins for over 7,000 years, with dunes stretching approximately 185 km in length and 80 km in width until the Arabian Sea.

Enjoy an adventurous dune excursion to admire an unforgettable desert sunset while tasting traditional Arabic coffee.
Return to the camp for a Bedouin dinner and overnight stay

Distance: 61.8km Average speed: 12.6 mph
Elevation Gain: 198.2 m Elevation loss: 114.3 m Highest Point: 99.06 m

DAY 05 Wahiba Sands – Desert Exploration – Sinaw – Nizwa (Breakfast & Dinner) Breakfast at the camp.

Breakfast at the camp.

Departure by vehicle to explore part of the desert. Begin the cycling experience, discovering Bedouin villages along the way.

Arrival in Sinaw, where the famous weekly market takes place every Thursday. This lively market is particularly renowned due to its proximity to the Bedouin communities, who come here to purchase basic goods and sell their livestock and handicrafts.
Free lunch.

Continue to Nizwa. Upon arrival, enjoy a walk through the famous Nizwa Souq, renowned for its traditional handicrafts, including khanjars (curved daggers), pottery, and baskets.

Arrival at the hotel.
Free dinner and overnight stay.

Distance: 67.11 km Average speed: 11.9 mph
Elevation Gain: 160 m Elevation loss: 38.1 m Highest Point: 381 m

DAY 06 Nizwa – Tanuf – Al Hamra – Misfat Al Abriyeen (Breakfast & Dinner)

Breakfast at the hotel.

Departure to visit Nizwa, the historic inland capital and the cradle of Islam in the Sultanate of Oman. It was the capital of many Imams and enjoyed a period of prosperity during the reign of the Ya’ruba Dynasty, which ruled the country from 1624 to 1744. It is home to one of the oldest mosques in the world (photo stop outside). Visit the fort and the watchtower.

Departure for Tanuf, an abandoned village, with a photo stop.
Continue to Al Hamra. From the walkway, enjoy a view extending over the region and its palm groves, before visiting Bait Al Safah. In the heart of the village, discover a traditional mud house, where the different sections tell the story of life in old Oman (around 300 years ago). Local women will recreate traditional activities from the past, including flour production, preparation of powdered medicines, and local pancakes. During the visit, Omani coffee (kawa) and dates will be offered.
Free lunch.

Departure towards Misfat Al Abriyeen.
Drive to the village, a small gem perched on the edge of a canyon, in the heart of an arid mountain landscape. Photo stop and walk through the village.
Dinner and overnight stay.

DAY 07 Misfat Al Abriyeen – Sharaf Al Alamayn – Bilad Sayt – Muscat (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)

Breakfast at the hotel.
Departure by bicycle towards Sharaf Al Alamayn, crossing the palm groves of traditional Omani villages. We will reach an altitude of 2,000 metres. Photo stop.
Continue towards Jabal Hat, passing through spectacular landscapes and villages where time seems to have stood still for centuries.
Departure for Bilad Sayt, with a photo stop at the village. Lunch along the way.
Continue by vehicle towards Muscat, with a photo stop at Nakhal Fort.
Dinner and overnight stay.
Distance: 45.71km Average speed: 9.9 mph
Elevation Gain: 838 m Elevation loss: 2369 m Highest Point: 2019.61 m

DAY 08 Departure – Transfer to the Airport (Breakfast)

Breakfast at the hotel.

Departure for Muscat International Airport.

End of services.

Price

Price available upon request.

Per person sharing a double or twin room.

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Accommodation

Destination	Hotel / Accommodation
Muscat	Royal Tulip Hotel
Ras Al Khabbah	Al Asalah Resort
Wahiba Sands	Twilight Dunes by Miracle
Nizwa	Heritage House
Misfat Al Abriyeen	Al Anba House
Wadi Bani Awf	Royal Tulip