Road Trip Itinerary Through Oman’s Canyons, Deserts, and the Hajar Mountains

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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Trip

Day-by-day route

5 route stages
02

Day 2Muscat

3 stops · Driving route · 85 km · 1 hr 10 min
03

Day 3Muscat

2 stops · Driving route · No drivable connection · 125.3 km · 1 hr 50 min
No drivable connection
04

Day 4Muscat

1 stops · No drivable connection · 150.5 km
No drivable connection
05

Day 5Muscat

1 stops · Driving route · 66.8 km · 1 hr 20 min
06

Day 6Muscat

2 stops · Driving route · 188.7 km · 3 hr 50 min

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9 mapped stops
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Road Trip Itinerary Through Oman’s Canyons, Deserts, and the Hajar Mountains
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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
02

Day 2Muscat

3 stops · Driving route · 85 km · 1 hr 10 min
  1. 1

    Bimmah Sinkhole

    Sightseeing

    Easy coastal stop after leaving Muscat.

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  2. 2

    Wadi Shab

    Driving route · 31.6 km · 20 minSightseeing

    Main wadi hike and swim stop; start early.

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  3. 3

    Fatah Al Khair Dhow Yard

    Driving route · 53.4 km · 45 minSightseeing

    Sur coast stop for dhow heritage before the desert leg.

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03

Day 3Muscat

2 stops · Driving route · No drivable connection · 125.3 km · 1 hr 50 min
  1. 1

    Wadi Bani Khalid

    Driving route · 125.3 km · 1 hr 50 minSightseeing

    Accessible wadi pools between Sur and Wahiba Sands.

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  2. 2

    Wahiba Sands

    No drivable connection · 57.2 kmSightseeing

    Desert camp and dune logistics section.

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04

Day 4Muscat

1 stops · No drivable connection · 150.5 km
  1. 1

    Nizwa Fort

    No drivable connection · 150.5 kmSightseeing

    Nizwa old-town and souq anchor stop.

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05

Day 5Muscat

1 stops · Driving route · 66.8 km · 1 hr 20 min
  1. 1

    Jebel Akhdar

    Driving route · 66.8 km · 1 hr 20 minSightseeing

    Hajar Mountains driving and terrace village area.

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06

Day 6Muscat

2 stops · Driving route · 188.7 km · 3 hr 50 min
  1. 1

    Jebel Shams View Point

    Driving route · 143 km · 2 hr 40 minSightseeing

    Jebel Shams viewpoint and Balcony Walk area.

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  2. 2

    Misfat Al Abriyeen

    Driving route · 45.7 km · 1 hr 10 minSightseeing

    Alternative gentler mountain day village stop.

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