Roop Verma's Oman Escapade: A 7-Day Insider's Guide

Oman is an affordable and beautiful place for Indian tourists. With its breathtaking scenery, rich culture, and one-of-a-kind experiences, it's no wonder that it's gaining popularity among travelers. Here's a 7-day itinerary to help you explore the best of Oman shared by Roop Verma, a traveler.

Day 1: Experience Muscat

Start your Oman travels with the magnificent Sultan Qaboos Mosque—an architectural marvel. After taking in all its beauty, go over to Mado Cafe and enjoy the seaside view and food delights.
Later, visit Mutrah Fort for a superb sunset view and indulge in the chaotic shopping at the vibrant Mutrah Souk and Lulu Mall.

Day 2: Snorkeling and Views

Go snorkeling at Dimaniyat Island; swim with whale sharks and turtles. In the evening, enjoy the sunset at Muscat View Point.

Day 3: Wadi Shab Adventure

Day 3 focuses on Wadi Shab for swimming in crystal clear waters. An overnight stay is in a beach villa at Tiwi Beach. Do not miss Bimmah Sinkhole—an amazing natural beauty on the way.

Day 4: Explore Nizwa

Visit the historic Nizwa Fort and the beautiful sunset. While around Nizwa, be sure to stop by the local Nizwa Souq to try some Omani halwa.

Day 5: Jebel Akhdar and Cafes

The next delight is the mountain range Jebel Akhdar. Enjoy some glimpses of it and then visit the ruins of Birkat Al Mouz Village. Let your day end with a coffee in one of the quaint local cafes like Qutuf Cafe, Niz Cafe, or Anat Cafe.

Day 6: Wahiba Sands

Live life under the stars in Wahiba Sands. Camping at this wonderful place will leave a life-long memory for you.

Day 7: Culture and Relaxation

Visit the Royal Opera House and have lunch in Kargeen or Turkish House. End your trip with a sunset boat ride along Muscat's coastline.

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The given itinerary would provide the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation with strong cultural experiences at a budget-friendly but memorable holiday in Oman.