Adventure trekking in oman book

You can expect great photography opportunities, spectacular view, amazing trails and the chance to travel with a group of likeminded individuals who love the great outdoors. Find best deals on trekking, hiking, walking and adventure trips at. Traverse the hajar mountains of oman explorers connect. Tour operator in oman, specialized in adventure toursim. From trekking with families to a challenging journey through the hajar mountains, we have options for everyone. Buy adventure trekking in oman by dale, anne, hadwin, jerry, hanratty, fiona isbn. This exceptional trekking holiday in oman, explores the most dramatic sections of the al hajar mountains which run the length of omans northern coastline, rising above the blue waters of the gulf to a height of 3000 meters. Adventure holidays in oman see all adventures highly rated on trustpilot. Absolute adventure offers a variety of options for trekking in the uae and oman. Dec 01, 2001 buy adventure trekking in oman by dale, anne, hadwin, jerry, hanratty, fiona isbn. With no detailed maps available, most trails unmarked and a harsh environment, its easy and understandable to be a little intimidated. Oman adventures adventure trips oman majan views travel. Paperback the mountains of the hajar in oman have been virtually untouched since they first became accessible ten years ago.

Rising to 3000 metres and sporting endless walls of limestone cut by wadis and hanging valleys, these mountains were destined to become an adventure trekking paradise. This departure has limited availability and departs within weeks. Trekking oman offers a lot of opportunities for hikers. This tour begins on fri 08 nov and departs on sun 17 nov. Adventure nation provides amazing trekking tours packages at best prices. Oman is the land of mountains and without any doubt a hiking paradise for the avid adventure seeker. Read, highlight, and take notes, across web, tablet, and phone. Musandam sea adventure tourism was established by a group of individuals, who with many years experience in the tourism industry, sea adventure tourism, oman sea adventure tourism, gulf adventure tourism, musandam adventure tourism, mountain adventure, dhow cruise, adventure water tourism in gulf, gulf oman tourism, sea adventure, oman tourist, oman tourism, musandam sea adventure tourism. Top 6 adventurous things to do in oman confessions of a. Book now and get best deals for trekking tours packages.

Be it trekking along the majestic mountains of oman or the camel rides through the windblown deserts or even the exciting sand boarding and quad bikes, majan views will ensure that it is worthwhile. The sultanate of oman has border with yemen, saudi arabia, and the united arabin emirates. Musandam adventure became our dream project to provide tour packages in and around oman. Not an adventure company as advertised on all their marketing. Ke adventure travel is a fully atol licensed and bonded tour operator with abta and aito. Find the best hiking and trekking tours of jordan middle east, asia with tourradar.

Each trip is graded on a scale of 15 to help you decide which is right for you. To protect our worlds wild places, one adventure at a time. Exploring the ancient city of petra is rewarding enough, but when you add a hike through wadi rum desert, youve got a recipe for an amazing cultural experience. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. With its cosmopolitan cities, passionate culture and staggering natural beauty, oman is a destination thats difficult to top. Absolute adventure is a leading provider of adventure activities in the uae and oman. Best oman adventure tour packages aryaf jibreen tourism. The middle east is a region of huge historical significance and incredible beauty. The country is home to the largest peak in the arabian peninsula and the secondlargest grand canyon and cave in the world. This unique trekking guide to the most breathtaking routes in northern oman is essential reading for both experienced and novice hikers. Known as the regions leading mapping specialists and adventure publishers, explorer publishing was invited to work closely with sultanate of oman ministry of tourism to produce and retail oman trekking, a selection of hiking routes to help adventurers discover breathtaking routes across the country. Absolute adventure offers a variety of treks in the hajar mountains of oman and uae. Walking and family holidays to oman ke adventure travel.

Nov, 2019 i am the author of wilderness trekking oman, a guide to the first longdistance walk on the arabian peninsula, and am looking for adventurers to complete the walk. Top 6 adventurous things to do in oman confessions of a nomad. Discover the bustling souks of muscat and camp on the shores of the arabian sea on our oman adventure holidays. It has 1700km coast line along the indian ocean and the sea of oman. Theres something refreshing about unassuming and forwardthinking oman.

All activities are lead by highly qualified, experienced and first aid. The countryside is mostly rugged and the trails are loose, but trekking is by far the best way to enjoy oman s spectacular mountainlandscape. May 29, 20 top 6 adventurous things to do in oman may 29, 20 travel 40 comments the sultanate of oman is an enchanting, unique country that i know well having lived there for many years. Musandam sea adventure, musandam tourism, musandam trip.

There, the climate is almost perfect for walking and provides relief from the hot plains and coastal area. The predominant rock is limestone and while some trails are waymarked, paths may not be well defined and will often be over loose scree, rocks and limestone pavement with occasional steep ascents. If youre an adventurer who loves being out in nature, a hiking and trekking tour in oman should be next on your list. Read jans website and buy the adventure trekking in oman book, both of which will show you what you can do in oman. Walking on old donkey paths, youll discover old villages, walk wadis upstream to have a refreshing bath or up the mountain to have breathtaking views over canyons and valleys. There are a few companies which claim to do walking tours, but i have never seen a guided group out in the mountains. It exceeded our expectations as every day brought new adventures, quite demanding but rewarding trekking, swimming in wadis, desert and beach. Top 6 adventurous things to do in oman may 29, 20 travel 40 comments the sultanate of oman is an enchanting, unique country that i know well having lived there for many years. At one time oman had its own empire, which at its peak in the 19th century stretched down the east african coast with its capital in zanzibar, and vied with portugal and britain for influence in the gulf and indian ocean. The mountains of oman are very rugged and the trekking, while not overly strenuous, is graded moderate because the going can be very rough underfoot.

Although everyone will experience the altitude differently and to varying degrees, slow and steady is always the order of the day. Trekking in the uae and oman can be a challenge compared to other places. The trekking season is generally from september to may, but the best period is october to april. Inquire now to get more details on mountaineering treks, tours, and camps packages. Oman, the most beautiful of the gulf states, boasts a rugged landscape with a mountain range whose rock formations are both spectacular and of immense geological interest. The quiet muslim country of oman may be modest but it certainly isnt shy. Trekking and hiking holidays in bosnia and herzegovina bulgaria. Find ideas of itineraries and get in touch with friendly and experimented guides. The trekking in oman is a trekking tour that takes days taking you through muscat, oman and other destinations in oman.

I am the author of wilderness trekking oman, a guide to the first longdistance walk on the arabian peninsula, and am looking for adventurers to complete the walk. Book early to avoid any tour price increases, get the best flight prices and take advantage of our no surcharge guarantee. Trekking in the uae and oman absolute adventure absolute. Oman adventure overview this exceptional trekking holiday in oman, explores the most dramatic sections of the al hajar mountains which run the length of omans northern coastline, rising above the blue waters of the gulf to a height of 3000 meters. Enews contact us free catalog request toll free usa 1 800 715 1746 canada 1 888 216 3401. It comes complete with a trekking handbook, area map, and route cards detailing each trek, how to get there and useful tips. Further details can be found in the new trekking oman explorer and in the trekking guide book adventure trekking in oman or by contacting certain tour operators in muscat or the interior. The country is home to the largest peak in the arabian peninsula and the second largest grand canyon and cave in the world. We are offering khasab tour packages from dubai and uae along with visit tourist visa. Explore oman with nomad tours we make adventures of a life time happen on land and at sea mission statement. It is our mission to offer the very best and safest service possible.

Oman treks, oman small group tours trekking, walking. Whether youre visiting opulent mosques or getting interviewed by the locals, omani culture shines. Either it was the wrong time of year or bad luck, but i ended up feeling like it was a tour for geriatrics all with health issues. Come, experience a unique musandam trip with musandam adventures. Oman trekking guides nizwa all you need to know before. Oman tours small group adventure holidays to oman explore. We cover a range of difficulty levels so whether you are just starting out or a seasoned veteran, we have an appropriate trip. With infinitesimal desert dunes, sandstone forts that seque seamlessly into surrounding sands, wadis filled with turquoise water that feel like magical sanctuaries when you dive into them, and three seas to choose from for coastal escapism, oman adventure holidays are about extremes. In the higher altitudes, the air is thinner than you would normally find in the atmosphere at sea level, where most of us live. About the team sustainability careers happiness guarantee customers. Unless you book the my own roomtent option, yes, youll be bunking with someone else. Here, history and modernity live in perfect harmony frankincensefilled markets and modern mosques go together perfectly, after all. Oman is the oldest independent state in the arab world and is one of the more traditional countries in the gulf region. The musandam peninsula forms the ormuz straight together with iran.

Iconic walking and family tours led by experienced local guides. Book mount kailash and mansarovar is regarded as the most sacred land as it is believed to be the dwelling of gods and goddess. Starting amongst the western hajar mountains, we follow rugged trails between picturesque mountain villages, each with its groves of date palms. Nepal trekking is known for some of the worlds best trek including mount everest. Containing a trekking handbook, inspiring photography, pullout map and individual route cards. Musandam adventure consist of a group of individuals who are working with local tour operators in oman. I am the author of the book wilderness trekking oman that will be printed next march. Embark on a hiking and trekking tour through the wadi rum desert, or gaze over saudi arabia from the israel trail, and prepare for a life changing experience. Book with confidence with full abta and atol protection.

Oct 01, 2018 oman is the land of mountains and without any doubt a hiking paradise for the avid adventure seeker. With stunning views of desert and mountains, oman is the essential arabian getaway. Oman is a laid back and hospitable trekking destination with friendly people, a lovely coastline, wild mountains and wonderful trekking possibilities. Suggest you read my other post in oman hiking and snorkelling. Above 1,900 meter altitude trekking is possible all year round. Even though, as for a capital, it remains quite a small city. The trekking in oman tour starts and ends in muscat. Musandam sea adventure offers khasab dhow tours, mountain safari, khasab tours, khasab dhow cruise, trekking trips, fishing trip, dhow tours and dolphin watching tour in khasab at fjord of sham, enhance your vacation with the top services in musandam with many years of experience. The price when you book is the price you will pay, whether you are booking for this year or the next.

Trekking mountains and deserts of oman mountain kingdoms. The countryside is mostly rugged and the trails are loose, but trekking is by far the best. Information portal about adventure tourism trekking, canyoning, climbing and discovery tours in oman. Oman trekking routes and maps sultanate of oman ministry of tourism muscat, oman.