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THE LANDSCAPES

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The Landscapes Of Oman

8 NIGHTS, MUSCAT, JABAL AKHDAR & WAHIBA SANDS

From Muscat’s minarets to the rugged mountains and the golden dunes of Wahiba Sands, this eight-night journey reveals Oman through its culture, scenery and legendary hospitality.

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Begin with five nights at The Chedi Muscat, easing into your stay with a Balinese spa treatment. Discover Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque guided by an Omani scholar and explore Bait Al Zubair Museum with its curator. Then, spend an evening at the Royal Opera House followed by an exquisite dinner at Al Angham.

Next, climb into the mountains for two nights at Alila Jabal Akhdar, dramatically perched above a vast canyon. Visit the surrounding villages and landscapes with a private driver and guide, hike spectacular mountain trails or tackle the resort’s thrilling via ferrata. Slower days invite spa rituals, stargazing and time beside the infinity pool.

Finally, journey into Wahiba Sands for an overnight stay at Desert Nights Resort, where a luxury, air-conditioned Bedouin-style tent provides an authentic stay. Head out across the sands on 4x4 vehicles, watch the sunset from the dunes and gather for dinner beneath star-filled skies. Wake to complete desert silence: an idyllic ending to an adventure through Oman.

Overview:
  • 5 nights at The Chedi Muscat with a Balinese spa treatment
  • Discover Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque with an Omani scholar
  • Evening at the Royal Opera with dinner at Al Angham
  • 2 nights at Alila Jabal Akhdar in the Al Hajar mountain range
  • 1 night at Desert Nights Resort luxe camping in Wahiba Sands desert

DAY 1-6 · Muscat

The Chedi, Muscat · hotel gallery
The Chedi, Muscat · hotel gallery

Muscat

5 nights at The Chedi Muscat

Begin with five nights at The Chedi Muscat, easing into your stay with a Balinese spa treatment. Discover Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque guided by an Omani scholar and explore Bait Al Zubair Museum with its curator. Then, spend an evening at the Royal Opera House followed by an exquisite dinner at Al Angham.

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The Chedi, Muscat

The Chedi Muscat

The Chedi Muscat in Oman is the ultimate retreat for city dwellers and adventurers alike. Nestled along the Gulf of Oman, this luxurious desert oasis blends style, sunshine and serenity with stunning views and endless amenities.

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The Chedi, Muscat: Prime Location

Prime Location

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Perfectly positioned along the Gulf of Oman, this serene retreat offers easy access to Muscat’s golden beaches and cultural highlights—ideal for both sunseekers and explorers looking to dive into Omani heritage.

The Chedi, Muscat: Luscious Grounds

Luscious Grounds

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The beautifully landscaped twenty-one-acre gardens provide the perfect backdrop for a relaxing Omani break. Enjoy walking through swaying palms, exotic blooms and expansive green spaces in this natural oasis.

The Chedi, Muscat: Club Lounge

Club Lounge

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The Club Lounge is an elegant oasis at The Chedi Muscat, offering discerning guests exclusive access to snacks, high tea, evening cocktails and canapés in a refined setting.

DAY 6-8 · Jabal Akhdar

Alila Jabal Akhdar, Oman · hotel gallery
Alila Jabal Akhdar, Oman · hotel gallery

Jabal Akhdar

2 nights at Alila Jabal Akhdar

Next, climb into the mountains for two nights at Alila Jabal Akhdar, dramatically perched above a vast canyon. Visit the surrounding villages and landscapes with a private driver and guide, hike spectacular mountain trails or tackle the resort’s thrilling via ferrata. Slower days invite spa rituals, stargazing and time beside the infinity pool.

STAYING AT

Alila Jabal Akhdar, Oman

Alila Jabal Akhdar

Perched high in the Al Hajar Mountains, Alila Jabal Akhdar offers a luxurious escape with breathtaking views, exquisite dining, and adventure-filled activities. Experience tranquillity and rejuvenation in this stunning mountain retreat.

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Alila Jabal Akhdar, Oman: Mountain Views

Mountain Views

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Camouflaged within the Al Hajar Mountains, soak in views of rugged ravines 2,000 metres above sea level. Its remote location offers unique access to Oman's dramatic landscapes and traditional villages.

Alila Jabal Akhdar, Oman: Stunning Dwellings

Stunning Dwellings

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Blending traditional materials with contemporary architecture, the hotel’s design draws inspiration from ancient Omani forts, while neutral-toned suites frame the dramatic mountain vistas as each room’s natural focal point.

Alila Jabal Akhdar, Oman: Endless Activities

Endless Activities

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Thanks to its dramatic location, adventure activities abound. From abseiling ravines and cave explorations to stargazing and visiting ancient forts, your list of unforgettable experiences is about to grow.

DAY 8-9 · Wahiba Sands

Wahiba Sands

1 night at Desert Nights Resort

Journey into Wahiba Sands for an overnight stay at Desert Nights Resort, in a luxury, air-conditioned Bedouin-style tent. Head out across the sands on 4x4 vehicles, watch sunset from the dunes and gather for dinner beneath star-filled skies.

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Desert Nights Resort

ENJOY THESE EXPERIENCES

Across this journey.

Grand Mosque with an Omani Scholar

Visit the Grand Mosque privately, with a talk by an Omani scholar exploring Islamic history and the mosque’s significance.

Bait Al Zubair Museum with the Curator

Visit Bait Al Zubair Museum privately with its curator for a personal insight into Oman’s heritage and history.

Royal Opera House Muscat

Attend a performance at the Royal Opera House with Level Zero tickets, followed by dinner at Al Angham Restaurant.

Chedi Spa Experience

Enjoy a 60-minute Balinese spa treatment at The Chedi shortly after arrival, easing into your time in Oman.

Jebel Akhdar Exploration

A private vehicle, driver and guide are available in the afternoon if you wish to explore the surrounding mountain area.

Wahiba Sands — Arabian Desert

Spend a night at Desert Nights Resort in Wahiba Sands in a luxury, air-conditioned Bedouin-style tent. Explore the sands by 4x4, watch sunset from the dunes and gather for dinner beneath the stars.

WINGED BOOTS WISDOM

"Time your stay in Wahiba Sands with the new moon. With almost no light pollution and the desert at its darkest, the night sky comes to life with billions of distant stars, planets and the Milky Way core, which can clearly be seen by the naked eye."
EMY KARVELIS

EMY KARVELIS

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