The Jasmin 3-day package tour offered by Oman Day Tours promises an immersive adventure through Oman’s captivating landscapes. Travelers can expect to explore a diverse array of natural and cultural highlights, from turtle hatcheries to ancient mud villages, complemented by thrilling off-road excursions and refreshing swims in oases. With a stellar 4.8-star rating and 99% recommendation rate, this tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to discover the unique wonders that this Middle Eastern destination has to offer. Whether you’re seeking breathtaking scenery or a deeper cultural experience, the Jasmin tour may just be the perfect way to unlock the enchanting secrets of Oman.
Good To Know
- 3-day package tour in Muscat, Oman, operated by Oman Day Tours, with a 4.8/5 star rating and 99% recommendation rate.
- Includes exploration of a turtle hatchery, meteor crater, and ancient mud villages, along with an off-road 4×4 excursion and desert camping.
- Offers unique cultural experiences by following the paths of explorers Marco Polo and Ibn Battuta.
- Provides transportation, accommodations, meals, and gratuities, with round-trip private transfers available.
- Requires a valid passport and has additional charges for multi-lingual guides and Nizwa fort visits on Fridays.
Tour Overview
The 3 Day Package Tour Jasmin is an in-depth exploration of Oman’s scenic desert landscapes, promising an immersive experience for travelers. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars with a 99% recommendation rate, this tour is operated by Oman Day Tours in Muscat, Oman.
The tour covers unique locations including a turtle hatchery, meteor crater, and ancient mud villages, as well as thrilling off-road adventures and the opportunity to swim in a real-life oasis.
Travelers can also expect a night of camping under the stars with a desert campfire, following in the footsteps of famous explorers like Marco Polo and Ibn Battuta.
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Itinerary Highlights
This tour offers a diverse range of activities and destinations for travelers.
Visitors can explore unique locations like a turtle hatchery, a meteor crater, and ancient mud villages.
The highlight of the tour is an off-road 4×4 excursion over the towering sand dunes.
Travelers will also have the opportunity to swim in a real-life oasis and enjoy a night of camping under the stars, complete with a desert campfire.
Plus, the tour follows the paths of renowned explorers Marco Polo and Ibn Battuta, providing a glimpse into Oman’s rich history and culture.
Inclusions and Logistics
Included in the package are the fuel surcharge, local taxes, and national park fees.
Travelers will also receive bottled water, as well as transportation with a private driver/guide and hotel/port pickup and drop-off.
The tour is private, with round-trip private transfers. Depending on the group size, travelers will be transported by either a salon car (3 seats) or a 4×4 vehicle (6 seats).
The package includes 2 nights’ accommodation, lunch, and gratuities.
The recommended pickup time is before 9:00 AM from any location in Muscat, allowing flexibility for travelers.
Important Details
Confirmation of bookings is typically received unless within 12 hours of travel.
This 3-day package tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but children are welcome when accompanied by an adult. Infant meals aren’t included, so parents should plan accordingly.
Cruise ship passengers must provide their ship name, docking time, disembarkation time, and re-boarding time to ensure seamless transportation.
Travelers should note that there’s an extra charge for a multi-lingual guide, and a valid passport is required on the day of travel.
Plus, the Nizwa fort closes at 11:00 AM on Fridays, and an extra supplement of $15 per person is required to visit the fort.
Pricing and Cancellation
The 3 Day Package Tour Jasmin is priced from $980.00, with the final cost varying depending on the group size.
Travelers can cancel their booking free of charge up to 6 days in advance. This provides flexibility for those who may need to change their plans.
The tour has received overwhelmingly positive reviews, with travelers highlighting the knowledgeable guides and the enjoyment of the cultural experiences and outdoor activities.
Traveler Experiences
Many travelers have enjoyed the 3 Day Package Tour Jasmin, according to the overwhelmingly positive reviews. Reviewers highlight the knowledgeable guides who provide immersive cultural experiences throughout the tour.
Travelers particularly enjoyed the outdoor activities, including the off-road 4×4 excursion over the dunes and swimming in a picturesque oasis. The opportunity to camp under the stars with a desert campfire was also a hit.
The tour’s combination of scenic desert locations, unique attractions, and adventurous experiences has left a lasting impression on those who’ve experienced it.
With a 99% recommendation rate, the 3 Day Package Tour Jasmin seems to deliver an exceptional value for travelers to Oman.
Exploring Oman’s Landscapes
What better way to explore Oman’s captivating landscapes than the 3 Day Package Tour Jasmin? This immersive experience takes travelers on a journey through the country’s scenic desert spots, including towering dunes and picturesque wadis.
Adventurers can look forward to:
- An off-road 4×4 excursion over the dunes, transporting them to a real-life oasis for a refreshing swim.
- Discovering unique locations like a turtle hatchery and an ancient meteor crater.
- Camping under the stars, complete with a desert campfire, to soak in the tranquility of the breathtaking surroundings.
With knowledgeable guides, comfortable accommodations, and a well-curated itinerary, this tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in Oman’s stunning natural wonders.
Cultural Immersion
Alongside the breathtaking landscapes, the 3 Day Package Tour Jasmin offers an immersive cultural experience. Travelers will have the opportunity to visit ancient mud villages, learn about traditional Omani architecture, and explore the historical paths of renowned explorers like Marco Polo and Ibn Battuta. The tour also includes a visit to a turtle hatchery, providing a unique glimpse into the conservation efforts in the region. To further enhance the cultural experience, the tour incorporates a traditional desert camping experience under the stars, complete with a campfire.
Cultural Stops | Key Highlights |
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Mud Villages | Explore ancient architecture |
Turtle Hatchery | Learn about conservation efforts |
Explorer’s Paths | Follow in the footsteps of Marco Polo and Ibn Battuta |
Desert Camping | Experience traditional Omani lifestyle |
Omani Cuisine | Savor local flavors and culinary traditions |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Alcohol Provided During the Desert Camping Experience?
The tour does not include any alcohol for the desert camping experience. Alcoholic beverages are not provided, as this is a family-friendly tour focused on cultural and natural exploration activities in Oman.
Can I Bring My Own Food on the Tour?
The tour provider allows guests to bring their own food. However, meals are generally included in the tour package, so bringing extra food may not be necessary. Guests should check with the tour operator for any specific policies regarding outside food.
What Is the Best Time of Year to Take This Tour?
The best time to take this tour is during the winter months, typically from November to March, when the weather is mild and comfortable for outdoor activities in Oman’s desert environment. The tour operator recommends booking early to secure availability.
Are There Any Restrictions on the Types of Photography Allowed?
The tour provider doesn’t impose any restrictions on photography. Travelers can take photos during the various activities, though they should be respectful and get permission if capturing people. Check with the guide for any sensitive areas.
Is It Possible to Extend the Duration of the Tour?
Yes, it’s possible to extend the duration of the tour. Travelers can discuss extending the tour with the tour provider, who can accommodate their needs and customize the itinerary accordingly. Additional fees may apply for the extended duration.
The Sum Up
The 3 Day Package Tour Jasmin offers an exceptional opportunity to discover Oman’s stunning landscapes and take in the local culture. With a high recommendation rate, the tour provides a well-rounded experience, from off-road adventures to stargazing in the desert. Travelers can expect to explore unique natural and historical sites while enjoying the convenience of inclusive logistics and pricing.
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