Overview
Mountain Safari Tour – Private Experience Choose between 3- or 6-hour trips on a private basis. Maximum 4–5 guests per 4WD Sequoia vehicle for a comfortable and personalized experience. Explore Jebel Harim, the highest peak in Musandam. Discover the stunning Khor Al Najd fjord. Visit traditional mountain houses and experience local heritage. Stop at the Sayh Plateau, 1,100m above sea level, for breathtaking views. Explore the centuries-old Bait Al Qafl (stone house). Enjoy fresh fruits and refreshments (mineral water, juices, soft drinks) throughout the tour. Lunch included on the full-day Mountain Safari option. Guided by an English- and Arabic-speaking driver/guide to enhance your experience.
Why travelers book this
What's Included
- Light refreshments
- Private tour
- Bottled water
- Hotel pickup and drop-off within Khasab only
- Lunch
- Driver/guide
- Fuel surcharge
- Lunch for Full day Mountain Safari
What's Not Included
- Transportation to/from attractions
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting point, pickup options and start time are confirmed on Viator before checkout.
Itinerary
Stop 1
During this thrilling 4x4 mountain safari, travelers will experience the raw, untouched beauty of the Musandam Peninsula through these iconic stops: Jebel Harim (The Mountain of Women): Ascend to the highest peak in Musandam (2,087 meters above sea level). Travelers will enjoy spectacular, bird's-eye panoramic views of the entire Hajar Mountain range and dramatic deep valleys. Prehistoric Fossil Site: A fascinating stop near the mountain summit where rocks are naturally embedded with millions-of-years-old fossils of ancient marine life, including shells, fish, and clams. Sayh Plateau & Bedouin Village: Located at 1,100 meters above sea level, this serene and traditional village offers a unique look at local mountain heritage, stunning stone-built houses, and peaceful mountain agriculture. Khor Najd Viewpoint: One of the most breathtaking vistas in Oman, where the rugged mountains meet the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean fjord. A perfect and unmissable photo opportunity!
Important Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately