Itinerary
- Sultan Qaboos Mosque: visit to the magnificent Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, which features exquisite artwork and stained tiles. We can visit the mosque every day in the morning (08:30 – 11:00), except Friday, and we recommend that you bring a headscarf or the equivalent of a hijab for ladies and dress properly.
- Museum of the Frankincense Land: the Museum of the Frankincense Land. It displays the region’s historical and archaeological heritage, as well as its exceptional maritime tradition. The Al Baleed site is open from 08:30 AM to 8:00 PM on Sundays through Thursdays, and from 3:00PM to 8:00PM on Fridays and Saturdays.
Includes
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Guide
- Lunch
Details
Strat with blessing of the Almighty paying a visit to the magnificent Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, which features exquisite artwork and stained tiles and we recommend that you bring a headscarf or the equivalent of a hijab for ladies and dress properly. Shorts and sleeveless tops are not permitted. The garden farms with coconut, banana, papaya, and vegetable plantations will be the next stop. after that, we’ll go to Al Baleed, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the Museum of the Frankincense Land. It displays the region’s historical and archaeological heritage, as well as its exceptional maritime tradition. Following our visit to the historical site, we proceed to the Al Haffa Souq and a stop at Al Husn Palace. The best place to buy Frankincense gum and incense is at Al Haffa Souq. The Souq also sells a wide range of products such as gold and silver jewelry, textiles, clothing, and other traditional artifacts.
Know Before You Go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
