8 days in Oman Itinerary

You'll visit kid-friendly attractions like Bait Al Zubair and Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque. On the 13th (Thu), spend a fun day on foot with Walking tours. Next up on the itinerary: kick back and relax at Qurum Beach, learn about all things military at Sultan's Armed Forces Museum, ponder the world of politics at Al Alam Palace, and stroll around Qurum Natural Park.

To find other places to visit, maps, more things to do, and tourist information, read our Muscat trip builder app.

The Route module can give you travel options from your home to Muscat. Expect a daytime high around 43°C in July, and nighttime lows around 36°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 16th (Sun) so you can travel to Al Hamra.

Start off your visit on the 17th (Mon): steep yourself in history at Bahla Fort, then step into the grandiose world of Jibreen Castle, then get to know the fascinating history of Nizwa Fort, and finally contemplate the long history of Falaj Daris Park. Keep things going the next day: take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Jebel Shams, then take in breathtaking views at Wadi Ghul - Oman's Grand Canyon, and then contemplate the long history of Misfat al Abreyeen.

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The Route module can help you plan travel from Muscat to Al Hamra. Traveling from Muscat in July, things will get a bit cooler in Al Hamra: highs are around 35°C and lows about 25°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 18th (Tue) so you can travel to Khasab.

Start off your visit on the 19th (Wed): don't miss a visit to Khasab Fort and then fulfill a lifelong dream with a swim-with-the-dolphins experience.

For ratings, reviews, photos, and tourist information, you can read our Khasab trip maker app.

Do a combination of car and flight from Al Hamra to Khasab in 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of taxi, bus, car, and ferry. Traveling from Al Hamra in July, expect Khasab to be somewhat warmer, temps between 44°C and 38°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 19th (Wed) early enough to catch the flight back home.