9-Hour Wadi Shab and Bimmah Sinkhole Tour from Muscat

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Stop at gorgeous Wadi Tiwi for photographs
• 02 Swim from pool to pool in spectacular Wadi Shab
• 03 Relax on the pristine sands of Fins White Beach
• 04 Visit Bimmah Sinkhole and dip into its emerald green water

Gaze upon the gorgeous Wadi Tiwi and hike to Wadi Shab on this 9-hour tour in Oman. Swim from pool to pool in the fresh waters of Wadi Shab, set between banana plantations and rocky trails, then visit Fins White Beach and its small fishing village on the shores of the Gulf of Oman. Also, take a dip in the emerald waters of the unique Bimmah Sinkhole.

Come to perhaps the most spectacular wadi in Oman, Wadi Shab, flowing with fresh water between banana plantations and rocky trails.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 9 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Muscat, Bimmah Sinkhole

Languages Arabic, English, French, Italian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Wadi Shab, Fins White Beach and Bimmah Sinkhole

• Meet your tour guide at your hotel or airport in Muscat and depart for Wadi Shab.

• On the way, stop at Wadi Tiwi for photos and see why this gorgeous wadi is really worth a stop.

• Come to perhaps the most spectacular wadi in Oman, Wadi Shab, flowing with fresh water between banana plantations and rocky trails.

• When you finish the hike to the wadi, you will be delighted to swim from pool to pool and refresh yourself.

• Then, visit Fins White Beach and notice a small fishing village on the shores of the Gulf of Oman with a pristine white sand beach.

• Head to the Bimmah Sinkhole, where you can immerse yourself in the emerald green water of the sinkhole, which locals believe was formed by a meteorite; hence its name - "The Deep Well of a Falling Star," translated from Arabic. Alternatively, dip your feet into the water and wait for small fish to give you a complimentary pedicure.
• At the end of the tour, you will be dropped back at your hotel or airport.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Pick-up from and drop-off at the hotel or airport

• Experienced English-speaking Omani guide (check for other languages)

• 4WD transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle

• Entrance fees to all tourist places as per the itinerary

• Bottled drinking water during the tour

• Lunch at a traditional restaurant

What's Not Included

• Anything not mentioned

Know before you go

• Traveller pick-up is offered. We will pick up all our travellers.

• Departure time: 8:00 am.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Muscat, Oman

Tour start

Muscat, Oman

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.