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Trip Planner:   Asia  /  Oman  /  Ad-Dakhiliyah Governorate  /  Al Hamra  /  Jebel Shams

Jebel Shams, Al Hamra

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Explore Jebel Shams, Oman's highest peak, best known for its grandiose canyon. You can drive up to the top in your personal vehicle (although a four-wheel drive is recommended) or go on an organized guided tour. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and panoramic vista of the towering canyon cliffs and scenic mountainous landscape, or brave the "balcony walk," an adrenaline-inducing cliffside trek. Plan to see Jebel Shams and other attractions that appeal to you using our Al Hamra trip itinerary builder.
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Tours to Jebel Shams

FROM $520 BOOK WITH VIATOR Nizwa and Jabal Shams Nizwa and Jabal Shams
4.8
Duration: 9 hours
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FROM $1,240 BOOK WITH VIATOR Mountain, Desert & Coastal Tour (03 Days / 02 Nights) Mountain, Desert & Coastal Tour (03 Days / 02 Nights)
4.9
Duration: 3 days
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FROM $208 BOOK WITH VIATOR Nizwa and Jebal Shams Grand canyon Nizwa and Jebal Shams Grand canyon
4.8
Duration: 7 to 9 hours
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FROM $200 BOOK WITH VIATOR Jebel Shams Day Trip: The Grand Canyon of Oman Jebel Shams Day Trip: The Grand Canyon of Oman
4.7
Duration: 7 to 9 hours
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FROM $200 BOOK WITH VIATOR Jabl Shams and Nizwa private and custom tour Jabl Shams and Nizwa private and custom tour
4.5
Duration: 7 to 9 hours
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FROM $1,600 BOOK WITH VIATOR 5 Days Package TOUR DINA 5 Days Package TOUR DINA
5.0
Duration: 5 days
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FROM $496 BOOK WITH VIATOR Full-Day Grand Canyon and Nizwa Tour by 4x4 Full-Day Grand Canyon and Nizwa Tour by 4x4
4.0
Duration: 8 hours
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FROM $195 BOOK WITH VIATOR Nizwa and Grand Canyon Private Full Day Nizwa and Grand Canyon Private Full Day
5.0
Duration: 10 hours
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FROM $849 BOOK WITH VIATOR Jebel Shams, Balcony Walk & Al Hamra Village Jebel Shams, Balcony Walk & Al Hamra Village
5.0
Duration: 8 to 12 hours
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FROM $347 BOOK WITH VIATOR Jabal Shams (Grand Canyon) Jabal Shams (Grand Canyon)
3.7
Duration: 8 hours
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FROM $257 BOOK WITH VIATOR Jabal Shams (Grand Canyon) Tour Jabal Shams (Grand Canyon) Tour
5.0
Duration: 8 hours
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FROM $1,775 BOOK WITH VIATOR 6-Day Latifa Package Tour 6-Day Latifa Package Tour
5.0
Duration: 6 days
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Jebel Shams reviews

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  • By nauj63
    This area would be dwarfed by it’s American counterpart but what it lacks in scale it more than makes up for in experience. America is commercial, America is populated, America is loud. Not here... 
    This area would be dwarfed by it’s American counterpart but what it lacks in scale it more than makes up for in experience. America is commercial, America is populated, America is loud. Not here...  more »
  • By marygrace972
    Yesterday, November 30, 2022, me and my friends came to Jebel Shams after Mishfa Old House Al Abryeen and Al Hamra Old Village. It was my first time experience to come and visit the three tourist... 
    Yesterday, November 30, 2022, me and my friends came to Jebel Shams after Mishfa Old House Al Abryeen and Al Hamra Old Village. It was my first time experience to come and visit the three tourist...  more »
  • By leonie i
    We visited jebel shams on a day trip. we were happy to have hired a guide with a 4 wheel car. it is not recommended to do the trip with a normal car. he showed us around the mountain and drove very... 
    We visited jebel shams on a day trip. we were happy to have hired a guide with a 4 wheel car. it is not recommended to do the trip with a normal car. he showed us around the mountain and drove very...  more »
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