Oman small group trips

Entry rules depend on your passport, so check the official entry pages before you travel; we do not give visa advice.

Answer for Oman: Muscat, Nizwa, Wahiba Sands and Sur

No. It is a proposed itinerary with no confirmed departures, hotels, camps or suppliers. An enquiry takes no payment and confirms no booking. We reply with a written quote that sets the final price, taxes, inclusions, operator and terms.

Answer for Oman: Muscat, Nizwa, Wahiba Sands and Sur

Nizwa's goat market takes place on Friday mornings, so the proposed plan puts day 4 on a Friday. A departure that puts day 4 on another day would have no goat market, and we would say so in the quote.

Answer for Oman: Muscat, Nizwa, Wahiba Sands and Sur

Oman's meteorology service says wadi flows can become life-threatening within minutes and advises never crossing flooded wadis or roads. Wadi Bani Khalid and Wadi Shab are therefore conditional stops, and the guide checks local conditions and replaces them if needed.

Answer for Oman: Muscat, Nizwa, Wahiba Sands and Sur

Not guaranteed. The reserve's own page names May to September as the best time. We have not confirmed what to expect in other months, and sightings are never guaranteed. The reserve runs the night and dawn visits and takes its own bookings, and its fee is quoted separately.

Answer for Oman: Muscat, Nizwa, Wahiba Sands and Sur

We propose a 4x4 transfer into the Wahiba Sands with a desert camp overnight. The camp, its standard and its price are to be quoted. Facilities in a desert camp may be basic, and nights may be cold.

Answer for Oman: Muscat, Nizwa, Wahiba Sands and Sur