A full-day Jabal Shams Canyon tour offers a thrilling adventure through Oman’s highest mountain, often referred to as the “Grand Canyon of Arabia.” Highlights include panoramic views of the deep Wadi Ghul canyon, dramatic cliffs, and rugged landscapes. Visitors can hike along the famous Balcony Walk, which provides breathtaking sights of the vast canyon below. The tour also includes visits to traditional mountain villages, ancient terraced farms, and opportunities to explore hidden caves and natural rock formations. With its stunning vistas and natural beauty, Jabal Shams offers an unforgettable outdoor experience.
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Driving from Muscat to Jebel Shams takes you through scenic mountain roads, covering approximately 240 kilometers in about 3 to 4 hours. The route offers stunning views of Oman’s diverse landscapes, culminating in the dramatic vistas of Jebel Shams, the highest peak in the country.
You might even be pleasantly surprised to see a few shepherds accompanying their grazing sheep!
Embark to Jebel Shams, known as “The Sun Mountain,” is the highest peak in Oman, offering spectacular views of the rugged Hajar Mountains and the deep Wadi Ghul canyon. It’s a popular spot for trekking and experiencing the dramatic alpine scenery. The mountain is 3000 meters high
Optional Hike in Jabal Shams: The Jebel Shams Balcony Walk offers stunning panoramic views from a Cliffside path along the edge of the Grand Canyon of Oman. This moderate hike provides an exhilarating experience with breathtaking vistas of the rugged landscape and deep gorges. Due to time limitations, the complete hike cannot be completed. If you want to do complete Balcony walk, it is recommended to stay in Jabal shams or Nizwa.
