Welcome to the middle East.  Immerse yourself in the enchanting duality of Oman and the United Arab Emirates, where cutting-edge advancements coexist with age-old customs, creating a unique tapestry of history and innovation. From the soaring skyscrapers of Dubai to the serene beauty of Oman's ancient forts, every corner tells a story waiting to be explored.

TRIP HIGHLIGHT

Experience the majestic beauty of the desert like never before as you traverse its stunning landscapes on camelback, immersing yourself in an adventure that aligns perfectly with Good Earth Expeditions' mission of cultural exploration and environmental consciousness. Upon reaching our exclusive overnight camp, indulge in the luxury of refreshing cocktails and a private barbecue dinner, surrounded by the enchanting melodies of an oud player, creating a magical atmosphere that enhances your evening.

Step into the heart of Oman’s rich history as you marvel at the towering walls of Nizwa Fort and Jabrin Castle, two iconic landmarks that stand as enduring testaments to the nation’s vibrant legacy of trade and cultural exchange. These magnificent structures invite you to explore their storied past, where tales of merchants and scholars echo through their ancient halls

Exploring an unforgettable two enchanting rural villages near Jabal Al Akhdar, where you will immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes that define this remarkable region.

You will visit the rich tapestry of Emirati culture by visiting the Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital and Museum, where the ancient tradition of falconry is celebrated through conservation efforts and cultural appreciation. This unique experience not only highlights the significance 

SAFETY IN OMAN

While Oman and Dubai is a captivating travel destination, it is essential for visitors to remain informed about safety considerations. Good Earth Expeditions is committed to responsible tourism, ensuring the well-being of our travelers. We have implemented comprehensive safety measures, including partnerships with local guides and communities, who provide invaluable insights that enhance the travel experience while prioritizing safety

HOTELS  & CAMPS

At Good Earth Expedition, we specialize in working with top-tier lodges and camps to ensure that their guests can enjoy the ultimate luxury and relaxation experience without compromising their health. We understand the importance of preventing sickness and avoiding unnecessary shots, and have developed a comprehensive approach to keep you safe and healthy during your stay.

BEST TIME TO GO

October - April

FLIGHT BOOKING DETAILS

book your flight to - Muscat International Airport MCT stands as a pivotal entry point into Oman, offering seamless access from various U.S. airports to this enchanting destination.

TRIP DURATION

9 - Days total, after you arrive at Destination.

AGE LIMITS

3- Years as youngest

79- Years as the oldest.

WHO IS THIS TRIP FOR?

Solo, Couple, Family, Honeymoon, Friends and Corporates.

VISA

To ensure a smooth travel experience, it is important for potential visitors to Oman to understand the visa requirements. Travelers intending to stay for more than 14 days will require a visa, while those planning a stay of 14 days or less can enter Oman without a visa, provided they have a confirmed hotel booking, health insurance, and a return ticket.

TRAVEL INSURANCE

Planning a trip can be exciting, but unforeseen circumstances can sometimes disrupt our plans. That's why it's essential to have reliable travel insurance in place. Whether it's a last-minute cancellation or unexpected changes, having insurance ensures that you're covered. Not only does it provide financial protection for you. Lodges and accommodations need to prepare for your arrival which makes refunds difficult, especially in remote locations. Travel with peace of mind knowing that you're prepared for whatever comes your way.

PAYMENTS PLAN AVAILABLE / 0% INTEREST

With our easy payment plan with 0% interest, you can now split the total cost to (18) payments - and pay slowly, making your dream vacation more affordable and stress-free. 

Don't let finances hold you back....

MORE DETAILS

At Good Earth Expeditions, we understand that anticipation is part of the adventure. Rest assured, once your booking is confirmed, we will provide you with all the exciting details that will enhance your travel experience

 Upon your arrival in Muscat, Good Earth Expeditions ensures a warm welcome with a seamless transfer to the prestigious Al Bustan Palace, Royal tulip Hotel. This luxurious sanctuary not only epitomizes comfort and elegance but also aligns with our commitment to providing personalized experiences that resonate with the adventurous spirit of our travelers.

Lodge: Golden Tulip

Meals: Breakfast

Exploration Muscat, beginning at the magnificent Grand Mosque, a testament to contemporary architecture that beautifully reflects the rich traditions of regional craftsmanship. Here, you'll delve into the fundamental tenets of Islam alongside a knowledgeable local scholar, all while surrounded by the mosque's stunning chandeliers and intricately woven carpets. 

Your adventure continues at the Royal Opera House Muscat, another architectural gem crafted by the same team as the Grand Mosque, where the seamless blend of modernity and tradition captivates every visitor. 

The journey through Muscat wouldn’t be complete without a visit to the National Museum, located in the heart of Old Muscat, showcasing artifacts that narrate Oman’s vibrant cultural and historical tapestry. 

Before enjoying a delightful lunch, take a moment to admire the grandeur of the Al Alam Palace. 

After a leisurely afternoon at your hotel, indulge in a welcome dinner, where the essence of Omani hospitality awaits.

Lodge: Golden Tulip

Meals: Breakfast.

Today, you will learn about culture of Muscat as you explore the enchanting Muttrah Souk, a historic market brimming with the aromas of frankincense and the gleam of silver handicrafts and gold jewelry. Collaborate with a local chef at a bustling market to handpick fresh ingredients for your interactive Chef's Table experience, where you’ll delve into the rich flavors of Omani cuisine while sharing a meal with local students, fostering a meaningful cultural exchange. After a relaxing afternoon at your hotel, embark on a sunset dhow cruise, where you’ll glide along the stunning coastline and historic port of Muscat

Lodge: Golden Tulip

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.

Discover the charming village of Quriyat and marvel at the natural beauty of Bimah Sinkhole before venturing into the captivating Wadi Tiwi, where narrow gorges and towering cliffs create a dramatic backdrop. A visit to a traditional dhow factory offers a glimpse into local craftsmanship, while the enchanting red and white dunes of Wahiba Sands beckon you to explore their undulating beauty. Experience the thrill of a 4x4 ride across the vast dunes, followed by a serene camel trek into the sunset, culminating in a memorable barbecue dinner under a starlit sky, accompanied by the soothing melodies of a local oud player.

Lodge:  Desert Nights Camp 

Meals:  Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner 

Today you will Continue your adventure by visiting Jabrin Castle, a magnificent testament to Oman's 17th-century heritage, where the elegance of painted ceilings and intricate wood carvings transport you to a bygone era of astrology, medicine, and Islamic law. After a delightful lunch, traverse the majestic Al Hajar mountain range, where the stunning vistas from Jabal Al Akhdar, soaring 6,600 feet above sea level, reveal the rugged canyons that define this remarkable landscape. 

Your evening accommodations reflect the rich cultural tapestry of Oman, seamlessly blending traditional construction techniques with contemporary design, ensuring a unique and immersive experience.

Lodge: Sama hotel

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Experience the breathtaking beauty and rich cultural heritage of Saiq, Wadi Bani Habib, and Al Ain on a captivating morning walk through these picturesque villages. As you wander amidst dramatic peaks, gorges, and lush wadis, you will have the unique opportunity to witness the traditional art of rose water distillation, a cherished practice that reflects the local community's connection to their environment. Following a delightful lunch, the afternoon is yours to explore at your leisure, allowing for personal discovery and engagement with the stunning surroundings.

Lodge: Sama Hotel

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Another day, today you will visit the historical trading enclave of Nizwa, where you'll pass through its majestic arched gateway to uncover the treasures of its iconic fort, vibrant souk, and captivating silversmith shops. Immerse yourself in the deeply rooted Islamic traditions that define this remarkable city. Following a delightful lunch, you will transition overland to Muscat before flying to the luxurious Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi, where you will indulge in an unparalleled blend of adventure and opulence. This expedition offers an enriching exploration of local crafts and Islamic culture, perfectly aligning with your eco-conscious travel interests

Lodge: Alain Palace

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Experience the captivating blend of tradition and modernity in Abu Dhabi, one of the wealthiest city-states in the world, with Good Earth Expeditions. Begin your journey at the Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital and Museum, where you will gain a deep understanding of the majestic falcon, a symbol of Emirati heritage and pride. Following this, immerse yourself in the grandeur of Qasr al Watan, a stunning presidential palace that not only showcases exquisite architecture but also serves as a hub for cultural exchange and diplomacy.

Lodge: Alain Palace

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today you will leave Abu Dhabi. You will explore the magnificent Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, a true architectural marvel and a cornerstone of Abu Dhabi's cultural identity. Marvel at the world's largest Persian carpet and the stunning crystal chandeliers that adorn this sacred space, while gaining profound insights into its significance within Islamic traditions and local culture. As you travel to Dubai, delight in the breathtaking skyline and vibrant atmosphere of this dynamic city. Pause for a leisurely lunch, enriched by a meaningful interaction with a local resident, who will share their unique perspectives on Emirati life. Dive deeper into the heart of Old Dubai, where the aromatic spice market and the renowned Deira Gold Souk await, offering a sensory feast and a glimpse into the region's rich trading heritage.

Lodge: Rove hotel

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner 

A journey through New Dubai, where iconic skyscrapers define the skyline and cultural experiences await. Begin your adventure at the Burj al Arab, an architectural masterpiece that gracefully resembles a traditional dhow sail. Next, ascend the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, standing tall at an astonishing 2,716 feet—an engineering marvel that offers panoramic views of the vibrant city below. Throughout your exploration, indulge in leisurely moments and engage with local residents, gaining invaluable insights into the rich tapestry of Emirati culture. As the sun sets, celebrate your experiences with a farewell dinner among fellow travelers, reflecting on the breathtaking sights and newfound knowledge that make this journey truly remarkable.

Lodge: Rove hotel

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner 

Transfer to the airport and board your homebound flight.

The Good Earth Expeditions team extends heartfelt gratitude for entrusting us with your safari adventure. We are thrilled to have been a part of your journey, creating unforgettable memories filled with exploration and cultural immersion. As you return home, we wish you safe travels and encourage you to cherish the experiences you’ve gathered along the way. Your adventure not only enriches your own life but also supports the local communities we cherish

From all of us, at Good Earth Expedition Travel

Meals: Breakfast