
Oman · Easy
Road Trip Itinerary Through Oman’s Canyons, Deserts, and the Hajar Mountains
A practical 7-day road trip itinerary in Oman, starting from Muscat and passing through Wadi Shab, Sur, the Wahiba Sands, Nizwa, the Green Mountains, Jebel Shams, and Misfah Al Ablin.
- Days
- 7
- Stops
- 9
- Mapped stops
- 9
- Mapped distance
- 465.8 km
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Day-by-day route
Day 2Muscat
3 stops · Driving route · 85 km · 1 hr 10 minDay 3Muscat
2 stops · Driving route · No drivable connection · 125.3 km · 1 hr 50 minNo drivable connection
Day 4Muscat
1 stops · No drivable connection · 150.5 kmNo drivable connection
Day 5Muscat
1 stops · Driving route · 66.8 km · 1 hr 20 minDay 6Muscat
2 stops · Driving route · 188.7 km · 3 hr 50 minMap explore
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Day 2Day 3Day 4Day 5Day 6Driving routeNo drivable connection
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Oman · Easy
Road Trip Itinerary Through Oman’s Canyons, Deserts, and the Hajar Mountains
A practical 7-day road trip itinerary in Oman, starting from Muscat and passing through Wadi Shab, Sur, the Wahiba Sands, Nizwa, the Green Mountains, Jebel Shams, and Misfah Al Ablin.
- Days
- 7
- Stops
- 9
- Mapped stops
- 9
- Mapped distance
- 465.8 km
Day 2Muscat
3 stops · Driving route · 85 km · 1 hr 10 min- 1
- 2
Wadi Shab
Driving route · 31.6 km · 20 minSightseeingMain wadi hike and swim stop; start early.
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Fatah Al Khair Dhow Yard
Driving route · 53.4 km · 45 minSightseeingSur coast stop for dhow heritage before the desert leg.
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Day 3Muscat
2 stops · Driving route · No drivable connection · 125.3 km · 1 hr 50 min- 1
Wadi Bani Khalid
Driving route · 125.3 km · 1 hr 50 minSightseeingAccessible wadi pools between Sur and Wahiba Sands.
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Wahiba Sands
No drivable connection · 57.2 kmSightseeingDesert camp and dune logistics section.
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Day 4Muscat
1 stops · No drivable connection · 150.5 km- 1
Nizwa Fort
No drivable connection · 150.5 kmSightseeingNizwa old-town and souq anchor stop.
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Day 5Muscat
1 stops · Driving route · 66.8 km · 1 hr 20 min- 1
Jebel Akhdar
Driving route · 66.8 km · 1 hr 20 minSightseeingHajar Mountains driving and terrace village area.
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Day 6Muscat
2 stops · Driving route · 188.7 km · 3 hr 50 min- 1
Jebel Shams View Point
Driving route · 143 km · 2 hr 40 minSightseeingJebel Shams viewpoint and Balcony Walk area.
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Misfat Al Abriyeen
Driving route · 45.7 km · 1 hr 10 minSightseeingAlternative gentler mountain day village stop.
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