Arabian Sands Oman Saudi Arabia
27 Oct 2026 – 12 Nov 2026 · by haaafje
Destinations
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Muscat, Oman
Start in Oman's capital and explore the stunning Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque and the historic Mutrah Souq. The Corniche is perfect for an evening stroll. Don't miss trying shuwa (slow-cooked lamb) at a local restaurant.
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Nizwa, Oman
Oman's ancient capital is famous for its impressive 17th-century Nizwa Fort and its bustling Friday goat market. The surrounding Hajar Mountains offer dramatic scenery and the nearby village of Birkat Al Mouz is a hidden gem.
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Sur, Oman
Sur is a charming coastal town historically famous for building traditional wooden dhow boats, which you can still see being crafted at the local boatyard. Nearby Ras Al Jinz is a protected turtle reserve where green turtles nest year-round. The drive along the coast is scenic and rewarding.
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Medina, Saudi Arabia
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Mecca, Saudi Arabia
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Jeddah, Saudi Arabia