Duration
Full day (approx. 8-10 hours)
Language
English
Location
Sur
Run
Daily
Coastal Trip to Sur & Bimah Sinkhole
Start from 156 $
About the Trip
Embark on a captivating journey through some of Oman’s most stunning natural and cultural landmarks. This tour takes you from the serene fishing village of Quriyat to the breathtaking Bimmah Sinkhole, the picturesque village of Wadi Tiwi, the adventurous Wadi Shab, and finally to the historic Sur Dhow Factory
Included
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Pick-up from your hotel, seaport, or airport
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Comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
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Expert, high-quality Omani guide
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Water & Snacks
Excluded
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Entrance Fees
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Gratuities
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Any other items not mentioned in the inclusions
Highlights:
- Fishing Village of Quriyat
- Bimmah Sinkhole
- Village of Wadi Tiwi
- Wadi Shab
- Sur Dhow Factory
Itinerary
- Begin your day in the charming fishing village of Quriyat, a tranquil coastal town known for its traditional Omani lifestyle and stunning sea views. Stroll along the harbor, where colorful fishing boats bob gently in the water, and witness the daily life of local fishermen
- Next, head to the mesmerizing Bimmah Sinkhole, a natural wonder. This limestone crater, filled with crystal-clear turquoise water, is surrounded by lush greenery and offers a refreshing stop. Legend has it that the sinkhole was created by a falling meteor, adding a touch of mystery to its allure. Take a dip in the cool waters or simply marvel at the stunning geological formation.
- Continue your journey to the enchanting village of Wadi Tiwi, often referred to as the “Omani Grand Canyon.” This lush valley is dotted with terraced farms, traditional houses, and flowing streams. The village is a gateway to the stunning Wadi Tiwi, where you can hike through palm groves and discover hidden waterfalls. The warm hospitality of the locals and the serene beauty of the wadi make it a must-visit destination.
- Explore Wadi Shab, one of Oman’s most famous and breathtaking wadis. This stunning valley is home to emerald-green pools, dramatic cliffs, and hidden caves, offering a perfect blend of adventure and natural beauty. On the way, enjoy a spectacular photo stopto capture the awe-inspiring views of the wadi’s dramatic landscape. Whether you’re hiking, swimming in the crystal-clear pools, or discovering hidden caves, Wadi Shab promises an unforgettable experience.
- Continue your journey towards Sur which was an established center for trade with East Africa. Today the city has retained its reputation as a major Dhow building town.
- Visit historic Sur Dhow Factory, where traditional Omani wooden dhows (boats) are crafted by skilled artisans. Learn about the centuries-old shipbuilding techniques that have been passed down through generations. Please note that the factory is closed on Fridays, so plan your visit accordingly. The factory offers a fascinating insight into Oman’s maritime heritage and its connection to the sea.
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