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Oman Overland

4.2(38 reviews)5 daysStart and end in
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Farthest Field Co.
Runs this trip
5 Days · 4 Nights
Fully planned multi-day journey
Accommodation
Muscat Hostel
Fully guided
A guide travels with the group for the whole trip.
Group trips
Five days from Muscat to the Hajar rim and the Wahiba sands
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect comfortable transfers and light walking
Group size on request
Age range on request
Ask the operator about the age range for this batch

Where this operator goes

5 days · 13 stops

Itinerary

5 days, planned by Farthest Field Co.

Pickup point

Day 1 · Fri, 18 Sept, 2026

Meet atMuscatMuscat International Airport (MCT), Oman
Reporting time00:00 - 23:59
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What the price covers

Included in the price

You arrange yourself

Most of these can be added to your booking later — the operator confirms within a day.

Where you'll stay

Published by the operator. Nights on the ground can move with weather and permissions.

Muscat Hostel

Hostel, homestay or tent, shared

Night 1

Jebel Shams Hostel

Hostel, homestay or tent, shared

Night 2

Wahiba Sands Hostel

Hostel, homestay or tent, shared

Night 3

Ras al Jinz Hostel

Hostel, homestay or tent, shared

Night 4

What you'll eat

4 breakfasts and 4 dinners across 5 days, at camp. It opens with dinner on day 1 and closes with breakfast on day 5.

  • DinnerServed on days 1–4
  • BreakfastServed on days 2–5

8 meal services named in the itinerary. Vegetarian and vegan covered everywhere; Jain and gluten-free on notice at booking

One other operator runs this tripThe same trip, at their own price, group size and refund window.Meridian Overland₹1,03,999See all 2
BEFORE YOU GO · CAUTIONARY DETAILS
Check the altitude before you book the flight
Leh is at 3,500 m and you arrive there by aeroplane in an hour from sea level, which is the fastest ascent most people will ever make. Two full days doing nothing on arrival is the standard advice and it is not optional because you are on holiday rather than a trek.
A holiday itinerary still has hard days in it
Pass crossings by road, long transfers and early starts are normal on these trips. Read the day plan rather than the brochure photograph.
Ask what the group size actually is
A group holiday is priced on filling a coach. It is a fair question and the answer changes the trip completely.
The places you pass through are lived in
Ask before photographing people and houses, take your shoes off where others do, and buy locally where you can. A holiday moves through more communities in a week than a trek does.

Who runs this trip

Operated by
Farthest Field Co.Verified

“Long-haul group trips for people with two weeks and no plan”

Based in Bengaluru Running treks since 2016
Rating
4.2(38 reviews)
Response time
Within 4 hours
  • Team speaks: English, Hindi
Direct booking via licensed operator
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Cancellation policy: Full refund up to 14 days before departure

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Customer reviews

Overall rating
4.2/5
Based on 38 reviews
Review summary
Food
4.1/5
Guide
4.0/5
Itinerary
4.3/5
Transport
4.1/5
Accommodation
3.9/5
Tour operator
4.1/5
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Sneha Kulkarni – Indore2026-04-07 · Verified booking

Muscat & the Hajar done well. The itinerary had room to breathe. Solid operator.

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Laura Whitfield – Berlin2026-04-07 · Verified booking

Muscat & the Hajar done well. The itinerary had room to breathe. Nothing fancy about the beds, and nothing wrong with them either. Would send friends their way.

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Carla Mendes – Auckland2026-04-07 · Verified booking

Everything was arranged properly — transfers, entries, all of it. Nothing fancy about the beds, and nothing wrong with them either. The cooking was a genuine surprise — better than most places we'd have picked ourselves.

Reply from Farthest Field Co.

Appreciate the honest feedback; we're looking at the pacing on that section.

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Yuki Tanaka – Toronto2026-04-07 · Verified booking

Muscat & the Hajar done well. The itinerary had room to breathe. Nothing fancy about the beds, and nothing wrong with them either. Meals were good throughout and the vegetarian options weren't an afterthought. Good value for what's included.

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Rohit Verma – Kolkata2026-03-16 · Verified booking

Hotels were a step below what I expected for the price. The lead was calm and knew when to slow the group down.

Reply from Farthest Field Co.

Thank you for travelling with us — glad the route worked out.

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Ishita Ghosh – Mumbai2026-03-16 · Verified booking

Well paced over 5 days with enough free time to not feel herded. Good value for what's included.

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Ishita Ghosh – Kolkata2026-03-16 · Verified booking

Well paced over 5 days with enough free time to not feel herded. Would book with them again.

Reply from Farthest Field Co.

Thanks for writing this up. We've passed your note to the team.

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Carla Mendes – Auckland2026-03-16 · Verified booking

Hotels were a step below what I expected for the price.

Reply from Farthest Field Co.

Thanks for writing this up. We've passed your note to the team.

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Questions people ask

Nesting happens every night of the year at Ras al Jinz, though numbers peak from June to September. Visits are guided and capped and there is no flash photography — those rules exist because the lights disorient hatchlings.

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