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Day Tours

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Overnight Tours

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Long Tours

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Tailor Made Destinations

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Special Interest Tours

   
 
 
 
Desert Safari Rejuvenation Groups

These groups comprise of Directors and Senior Executives of Multi national Companies who are eager to get away from their busy business and work schedule to rejuvenate themselves and get rid of the stress and strain they are into due to the work pressure.

A relaxed and a peaceful trouble free holiday in the desert ranging from 8 to 10 days with two days in a Hotel gives them the satisfaction they are longing for.

They are dropped at Al Minthrib in 4 wheel drive vehicles. They cover a distance of 40 to 50 kms daily walking and riding the camel when tired. Each member of the group is provided with a camel and an experienced Bedouin guide fully conversant with the desert who accompanies the group. They camp out at intermediate points for their overnight stay. They relax under the moon and the stars till they are ready to fall asleep in their camps which are set up by them on a daily basis at the location of their overnight stay. A four wheel drive pick-up follows the group with the camping equipment, groceries, fruits/vegetables and dry ration. The cook who accompanies the group prepares meals during the entire programme in the Desert.

On the last day they are picked up from Qahid by 4 wheel drive vehicles and driven to MUSCAT or Al Sawadi on the tarmac road for overnight stay. The first day they overnight in MUSCAT and on the following morning they are taken on a sightseeing tour of MUSCAT by Air Conditioned coach. After lunch they proceed to Al Minthrib by 4 Wheel drive vehicles. The last day they check into a Hotel in Al Sawadi or MUSCAT for overnight stay. The next day late evening the group is transferred to the Airport for flight home. They leave Oman with pleasant memories of their life time holiday fully rejuvenated.

The Desert Safari Tours can be arranged for lesser days on tailor made basis.

 
 

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Geologist Study Groups

Oman is an untapped destination for Geologist study groups with diverse mix of mountains, alluvial plains, costal areas and deserts with natural reserves such as oil, natural gas, radioactive materials, rocks, lime stones, Gypsum etc. There is immense potential in Oman for geologist survey groups.

These groups comprise of Geologist teachers and senior students of Geology from Universities / Colleges headed by their Professors. The groups are small size ranging from 20 to 30 persons. They are provided with self drive 4 Wheel Drive vehicles with an additional vehicle carrying the camping equipment, cooking utensils & rations driven by our experienced tour guide. They are provided tent accommodation at various Geologist sites in the interior for their overnight stay. They are provided meals specially prepared by our cook.

The common places visited by these groups are WADI AL JIZZI, SOHAR MINING, JABAL HAFIT, JABAL AL HAYNAH,AL WASITI, AZ ZURUB, WADI HAYMILYA, WADI AL AMAYNAH, WADI AL ASDANI, WADI MABRAH, WADI BANI GHAFIR, WADI BANI KHARUS, JEBAL SAIH HATAT, SIFA.

In the above places they examine the earths materials, structures, processes and organisms. They learn to recognise the types of rocks that are deposited in these near show environments and recognise potential oil and natural gas source. They also collect samples for research in the laboratories, classrooms / universities back home.

The package provided to these groups cover full board during their camping, 4 wheel drive vehicles with limited mileage per day and accommodation in Muscat on Bed and Breakfast basis on the first and the last day. Fuel and extra mileage charges are based on actuals which is recovered from the group on the spot.

 
 

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