Wadi Shab (Shab Valley) Attractions & Things to do

Discover the Magic of Wadi Shab: Oman's Premier Natural Attraction!

Nestled a brief drive away from the hustle and bustle of Muscat, lies the enchanting realm of Wadi Shab, a testament to Oman's stunning natural beauty. As one of the nation's most beloved outdoor destinations, it promises visitors an experience like no other.

Set forth on a 40-minute trek, weaving through picturesque landscapes, until you stumble upon the wadi's masterpiece: a hidden waterfall concealed within a mesmerizing cave. But the journey doesn't stop there. Refresh and rejuvenate as you swim in 2-3 pristine pools, each radiating with clear blue waters that mirror the sky.

Don't just take our word for it. Come and immerse yourself in the wonders of Wadi Shab, and understand why it's consistently lauded as a must-visit by travelers from across the globe
Duration: 8 hours.

Discover the incredible oasis of Wadi Shab - one of the last places in Oman where you can chill in fresh blue water surrounded by mountains. Enjoy a rewarding full-day experience as you explore this spectacular waterfall in a cave.
Start the tour with pick up from your hotel in Muscat. Hop into an air-conditioned vehicle and set off on a 2-hour scenic drive through the otherworldly landscapes of Oman. Along the route, stop at a local coffee shop to try an energizing Omani tea. When you arrive at your destination, hidden away in the canyon of the dry river Wadi-Shab, take a very quick boat ride to the other side of the bank. From here, embark on your 40-minute hike. During the walk, experience the awesome power of nature which has forged the rock formations of this impressive canyon.
On the way back, stop to see a beautiful lake located in the Bimmah Sinkhole. Finally, return to the vehicle and begin the drive back to Muscat where you will be dropped off at your hotel.
Duration: 9 hours.

Experience the highlights of Oman with ease on this 4-day private tour (3 nights). Enjoy personalized attention from your guide and customize the itinerary to suit your interests. Travel comfortably in a four-wheel-drive vehicle and visit sites easily with included entry fees. Relax with four nights of accommodation and three included breakfasts and dinners.

Duration: 4 days.

The tour offers a perfect combination of Oman’s beautiful natural landscapes such as oasis, serene valleys, and stunning beaches, as well as cultural experiences. Wadi Bani Khalid is a lush oasis surrounded by breathtaking canyons, while Wahiba Sands is an enormous desert of distinctive red dunes. Sur is a beautiful fishing town with a distinctive atmosphere, boasting of a well-preserved traditional townscape; and Wadi Shab is an awe-inspiring canyon dotted with palm trees and a turquoise pool. The breathtaking yet diverse natural landscapes, the rich cultural experiences, and the mix of active and leisure activities make this two-day trip truly unique.
Duration: 2 days.

Join us on this marvelous 3 Days 2 Nights tour around Oman. You will be visiting several attractions like Bimmah Sinkhole, Fins Beach, Wadi Shab, Ras Al Hadd and so much more.

Oman has a unique heritage, and you can learn about and appreciate its ancient history and culture through its different forts and castles.

Come and have fun with the team.
Duration: 3 days.

Explore Oman's Beauty: Wadi Shab & Bimmah Sinkhole

Discover Wadi Shab's green plantations, clear pools, and walking trails in Oman. Dive into emerald pools and hear stories from our guides during this adventure.

Then, visit Bimmah Sinkhole, a 50m-wide hole in the ground. Listen to the tale of 'The Falling Star' creating this wonder. Explore it easily with a staircase.

Join us for a day filled with nature's wonders from 8:00 to 17:00. ️
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Duration: 8 hours.

Enjoy a private 5-day tour and see what Muscat has to offer. You will have a chance to visit various sites and attractions, including Nizwa, Al Hamra Old Village, Wahiba Sands Desert, Wadi Shab, etc.
Duration: 5 days.

This Full-day tour is especially for travelers who want to see what Muscat can offer. This is a cultural tour including Wadi Shab, the Bimmah Sinkhole, and the amazing white beach of Fins Beach
Duration: 8 hours.

Great Advertise day. OMAN's Wadi's are the core of Oman and leaving without seeing them is a great mistake. Swim and experience in 5 languages.
Duration: 8 hours.

Bin Majid Tourism empowers our travelers with value for money while building a treasure of unforgettable memories.
Duration: 9 hours.

Nature, adventure, outdoor activities day trip, visit Wadi Shab, explore Wadi Shab canyon, dive deep in sparkling blue clean water pools, swim through the cave to see the beautiful waterfall, from Wadi Shab visit Fins Beach, beautiful view white sands, visit Bimmah sinkhole swimming possible in the sinkhole.
Duration: 8 to 9 hours.

Wadi Shab (4WD)-Coastal Trek :Muscat Tours

To Do in Muscat .Through the Coast from Muscat to Quriyat and over the plateau Travel down and Reach Wadi Shab. Your will be taken for a breathtaking Visual Scenes "the most beautiful among Muscat tours scenes" , easy walk through the Wadi and you will have a picnic there. About 40 minutes walk through the canyon and green terraced gardens will bring you to a series of streams and pools. You will now have the opportunity to swim in crystal clear water and swim through a narrow keyhole, magnificent cave to Surface inside, which contains an inspiring waterfall. The cave is magnificent magical place. Stop at Fins Beach. Relax a while. Return to Muscat. (Kindly note that the wadi is strewn with rocks and pebbles which makes walking difficult. Advisable to wear sturdy walking shoes.)
Duration: 6 to 8 hours.

One of the best tours that offers stunning views of the natural beauty of Oman, towering cliffs, and lush greenery a sense of adventure as travelers' hike through the wadi. and swim in the crystal-clear water and explore the Caves
Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes.

Wadi Shab is a famous Wadis/outdoor attraction in Oman. The main attraction of the wadi shab is the waterfall in the cave, which you can reach after a roughly 40 mins hike and swimming in 2-3 pools. People love going to this wadi as it is not very far from Muscat. The pools are always full of clear blue water!
Duration: 8 hours.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the wonders of Oman with our tour highlights:

Day 1:
Muscat to Ibra: Start your day with a scenic drive from Muscat to Ibra, a town rich in cultural heritage and ancient architecture.

Wadi Bani Khalid: Explore the picturesque Wadi Bani Khalid, a hidden oasis nestled amidst rugged mountains.

Wahiba Sands Desert: Experience the thrill of dune bashing as you traverse the golden dunes. Enjoy the breathtaking sunset from atop the dunes, a truly mesmerizing sight.

Day 2:

Wadi Shab: Embark on a scenic hike through rocky canyons, passing by emerald pools and waterfalls. Take a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of the wadi.

Bimmah Sinkhole: Marvel at the natural wonder of Bimmah Sinkhole, a beautiful limestone crater filled with turquoise waters.

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty, cultural heritage, and thrilling experiences that Oman has to offer. This tour will leave you with cherished memories that will last a lifetime.

Duration: 2 days.

Book your trip with us to Wadi Shab and Bimmah Sinkhole,will make an unforgettable trip from your memory. I can show you the landscape for Wadi Shab and able to swim into the cave with waterfalls. Also, you will be able to try eating local food and will caring you in Wadi Shab.
Duration: 8 hours.

This Full-day tour is especially for travelers who want to see what Muscat can offer. This is a cultural tour including Wadi Shab, the Bimmah Sinkhole, and the amazing white beach of Fins Beach.

Duration: 8 hours.

In one day you will be able to see the most interesting places in Oman.You will visit the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Wadi Shab and the most beautiful lake Bimmah Sinkhole. The program is designed from 8 to 12 hours.Don't forget to bring sunscreen, water shoes,swimsuits and hats.

*Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque (Please use dress code)
*Opera House
*Wadi Shab is a very popular popular outdoor attraction in Oman for both locals and expats, and people go there for nature, to swim in the fresh water pools. The main attraction of the wadi is the waterfall in the cave, which you can reach after a roughly 40 mins hike and swimming in 2-3 pools.
*Bimmah Sinkhole
* Mutrah Souq
* Al Alam Palace
Duration: 8 to 12 hours.

On this 4 days 3 nights tour you'll cross the Range of Al Hajar Mountains one of the best geological parts in the world, visit Jabal Shams The Grand Canyon of Oman, visit Nizwa the old capital of Oman 500 years ago, you'll have enough time to visit Nizwa Market and Nizwa fort, stay one night in the silent desert and watch the stars in the night dive deep in sparkling clean blue water pools in Wadi Bani Khalid and Wadi Shab, watch the turtles in the evening in Ras Al Jinz, and much more sights. kindly read the itinerary for more details.

Places & sights you'll visit:

Nakhal Fort, Wadi Bani Awf, snake canyon, Balad Sayt, Jabal Shams (The Grand Canyon of Oman), Nizwa Fort & Market, Wahiba Sands, Wadi Bani Khalid, Sur, Ras Al Hadd, Ras Al Jinz (turtle watching), Wadi Shab, fins beach, Bimmah Sinkhole
Duration: 4 days.

Tours are especially helpful for travelers, who want to see what Muscat can offer Tours are cultural and historical and you can had fun either. You can also build your confidence in trying new things.
Duration: 3 days.

Private Overnight Wahiba Sands Desert Tours, this tours are especially helpful for travelers, who want to see what Muscat what can offer, its cultural
and historical and you can had fun either, visiting the places of
Muscat – Sink Hole – White Sand Beach – Wadi Shab – Wadi Tiwi – Wahiba
Sands Desert
Watching Sunrise - Bedouin House - Wadi Bani Khalid - Muscat
Duration: 2 days.

6 days round trip give you the opportunity to discover most of the highlight sights in the north part of Oman, dive deep in sparkling blue clean water pools in Wadi Bani Khalid and Wadi Shab, spend 1 night in the desert and watch the stunning sunset, enjoy dune bashing with our experienced tour guide, cross range of Al Hajar mountain, Visit Grand canyon and Green Mountain, visit very old abandoned villages, visit Nizwa the old Capital of Oman you'll have enough time to stroll in Nizwa market and Nizwa fort, watch the turtles in the evening in Ras Al Jinz, visit Wadi Al Nakhar and Wadi Ghul, Visit balad Sayt and Nakhal Fort.

Places & Sights you'll visit:
Bimmah Sinkhole, fins beach, Wadi Shab, Sur, Ras Al Hadd, Ras Al Jinz, Wadi Bani Khalid, Wahiba Sands, Al Mudhireb, Ibra, Zukait Tower Tomb, Nizwa Fort & Market, Jabal Akhdar (Green Mountain), Birkat Al Moz, Jabreen Castle, Misfat Al Abreyeen, Wadi Ghul, Wadi Nakhar, Jabal Shams (Grand Canyon), Balad Sayt, Snake canyon, Wadi bani awf

Duration: 6 days.

Wahiba Sands desert is a highlight of any trip to Oman. The impressive orange sand dunes offer a unique experience, especially at sunrise and sunset.
Perfect place to experience the camping in the middle of the desert.
Duration: 2 days.

We offer unique experience with desert camping, providing good quality equipment, comfortable mats for sleeping and two blankets per person. We provide cold water, juices, tea and coffee. During the camping, we will prepare delicious food, making sure there's plenty for everyone, and also to match different dietary preferences. Our guides are experienced, knowledgeable and fun. Our social approach to this tour is to treat clients as our new friends.
Duration: 2 days.

Private Overnight Wahiba Sands Desert Tours, these tours are especially helpful for travellers, who want to see what Muscat can offer, its cultural
and historical and you can have fun either, visiting the places of
Muscat, Sink Hole, Wadi Shab and many more.
Duration: 2 days.

3 days round trip gives you the opportunity to visit Nizwa the old capital of Oman, spend one night in the spectacular desert, Watch the turtles in Ras Al Jinz, swim deeply in sparkling blue clean water pools in Wadi Shab & Wadi Bani Khalid, visit fins beach and Bimmah Sinkhole

Places and sights you'll visit:

- Nizwa Fort & Market
- Wahiba Sands
- Wadi Bani Khalid
- Sur
- Ras Al Had
- Ras al Jinz (Turtle watching)
- Wadi Shab
- Fins Beach
- Sinkhole

• Experience the culture and the history of Oman when you visit Nizwa
• Experience the silence and watch the stunning sunset in the desert
• Pick up and drop off your Hotels, Port (For shore excursions passengers),
Airport, Residence
• All fees and taxes Included
• Private Tour

Duration: 3 days.

On this amazing trip, you will be able to enjoy the surrounding of the wadi, take photos, relax, and swim. After that, we will drive to the nearest restaurant to have lunch, then you will be able to visit the SinkHole and White Sand, Fins Beach and make a quick stop for a photo, and then finally we will drive back to Muscat.
Duration: 6 to 7 hours.

We'll pick you up from your hotel in Muscat and take you on a great adventure in Wadi Shab.

Enjoy a long walk, wade through some gentle ponds, and have the opportunity to swim through a pond of crystal clear water and dive inside a magnificent cave with an inspiring waterfall.
Duration: 6 to 8 hours.

Wadi Al Arbyeen one of my favorite outdoors places in Oman. Wadi Al Arbyeen is not very accessible due to the lack of signage, and the stretch of off-road that you need to get through. However, you should visit if you enjoy taking a dip in freshwater pools, which are in abundance here, and want to experience the serenity of walking through a wadi that feels very untouched. You almost get an eerie feeling wading through the wadi, especially further in. You can spend time there to relax and swim Then after continue drive to sinkhole (swimming in the sinkhole lake if possible) and the long white Beach of Fins, we arrive in Wadi Shab Photo Stop in the beginning of the Wadi, and you can have had lunch there at local Omani Restaurant and then continue to Wadi Tiwi Photo Stop then drive back to Muscat.
Duration: 7 to 8 hours.

The Wadi Shab is a huge canyon gorge that has its own paradise. Filled with palm trees and other greenery, the mountain truly has character. We leave Muscat in the morning and make our way to the wadi. We make a short stop at the Bamah sinkhole where most like to take photos or swim in the lake. We make our way through Fins Beach, a long white-sand beach photo stop, and then arrive at Wadi Shab.
Duration: 7 to 8 hours.

Nature, adventure, 2 days 1 night round trip, experience the desert for 1 night, watch the stunning sunset in the desert, enjoy dune bashing with our experienced tour guide, dive deep in sparkling clean blue water pools in Wadi Bani Khalid and Wadi Shab, visit Sur and explore the history of Sur, visit fins beach and Bimmah Sinkhole

Places & Sights you'll visit:

- Wadi Bani Khalid
- Wahiba Sands
- Sur
- Wadi Shab
- Fins Beach
- Bimmah Sinkhole
Duration: 2 days.

On this tour visit, Quriyat Village (Fish Market and Fort), Bimah Sinkhole, Trek in Wadi Shab and see the ruins of Bibi Miriams Tomb.
Duration: 8 hours.

Wadi Shab (4WD)-Coastal Trek :Muscat Tours

To Do in Muscat .Through the Coast from Muscat to Quriyat and over the plateau Travel down and Reach Wadi Shab. Your will be taken for a breathtaking Visual Scenes "the most beautiful among Muscat tours scenes" , easy walk through the Wadi and you will have a picnic there. About 40 minutes walk through the canyon and green terraced gardens will bring you to a series of streams and pools. You will now have the opportunity to swim in crystal clear water and swim through a narrow keyhole, magnificent cave to Surface inside, which contains an inspiring waterfall. The cave is magnificent magical place. Stop at Fins Beach. Relax a while. Return to Muscat. (Kindly note that the wadi is strewn with rocks and pebbles which makes walking difficult. Advisable to wear sturdy walking shoes.)
Duration: 7 to 8 hours.

Wahiba Sand Desert is a highlight of any trip to Oman. The impressive orange Sand Dunes offer a unique experience, especially at sunrise and sunset. Perfect place to experience the camping in a normal camping tent, and making some Bonfire and barbecue at night, while watching stargazing and doing some fun activities to be relax after the whole day trip. This is one of the most memorable experienced in the Middle east.

Duration: 2 days.

Wadi Tiwi is one of the most famous wadi in oman where you can expect to find the waterfalls. Emerald pools, old villages and lush green plantations make this a memorable experience. Explore the canyons and water pools which lead to the Mibam village.
Duration: 7 to 8 hours.

Discover Wadi Shab, which visitors love to go to, enjoy the picturesque nature, discover rocks, water, caves, waterfalls, and swim in water pools. In this unique tour, you will get the time you need to discover the tourist site. It is okay to add some time. We care about visitors and appreciate the time they need. Complete your reservation. And let us make an exploratory tour waiting for you
Duration: 5 to 6 hours.

Wadi Al Arbyeen one of my favorite outdoors places in Oman. Wadi Al Arbyeen is not very accessible due to the lack of signage, and the stretch of off-road that you need to get through. However, you should visit if you enjoy taking a dip in freshwater pools, which are in abundance here, and want to experience the serenity of walking through a wadi that feels very untouched. You almost get an eerie feeling wading through the wadi, especially further in. You can spend time there to relax and swim Then after continue drive to sinkhole (swimming in the sinkhole lake if possible) and the long white Beach of Fins, we arrive in Wadi Shab Photo Stop in the beginning of the Wadi, and you can have had lunch there at local Omani Restaurant and then continue to Wadi Tiwi Photo Stop then drive back to Muscat.
Duration: 8 hours.

Embark on a full-day adventure from Muscat, exploring Wadi Shab, Bimmah Sinkhole & Fins Beach.
This small-group tour includes a scenic hike through the gorge, where you'll encounter crystal-clear pools perfect for swimming.
Lunch and refreshments are provided for your convenience.
Make sure to bring sturdy, non-slip shoes and sandals for the hike, as well as swimwear and sunscreen.
After your exploration, you'll be dropped back at your Muscat hotel.

Experience approximately 40 minutes of hiking and enjoy swimming in 2-3 pools.
Discover more about the Wadi Shab, Bimmah Sinkhole &Fins Beach Group Full Day Tour
Duration: 8 to 9 hours.

Wadi Shab (4WD)-Coastal Trek :Muscat Tours

To Do in Muscat .Through the Coast from Muscat to Quriyat and over the plateau Travel down and Reach Wadi Shab. Your will be taken for a breathtaking Visual Scenes "the most beautiful among Muscat tours scenes" , easy walk through the Wadi and you will have a picnic there. About 40 minutes walk through the canyon and green terraced gardens will bring you to a series of streams and pools. You will now have the opportunity to swim in crystal clear water and swim through a narrow keyhole, magnificent cave to Surface inside, which contains an inspiring waterfall. The cave is magnificent magical place. Stop at Fins Beach. Relax a while. Return to Muscat. (Kindly note that the wadi is strewn with rocks and pebbles which makes walking difficult. Advisable to wear sturdy walking shoes.)
Duration: 7 to 8 hours.

• Wadi Shab - Wadi Shab is located in the Al Sharqiyah region in Oman and in case you are halting at Muscat, then it will be heartening for you to learn that this gem of a place is reachable in a matter of few hours from your lodging.

• Bimmah Sinkhole - Hawiyyat Najm, known as Bimmah Sinkhole in English, is a water-filled depression, structurally a sinkhole, in the limestone of eastern Muscat Governorate in the Sultanate of Oman, very close to the Al Sharqiyah region just off the highway to Sur, few kilometers before Tiwi.

• Fins Beach
• Sur

• Qurayyat - Qurayyat is a city located in Al Jawf Province, in northern Saudi Arabia. It is 30 kilometres from border of Jordan. Qurayyat had a population of 147,550 at the 2010 Census. It is a small city with a very big market. Qurayyat is known for its olives and salt.
Duration: 8 hours.

Experience walking in the plains of the young Valley and swim and enjoy it as well as swim in the identity of a star
Duration: 6 hours.

The best experience ever to discover the main attraction of Wadi Shab, a remarkable waterfall within caves and 35 minutes hike. A magical swimming in the crystalline Sinkhole.

The best experience ever to discover the incredible oasis of Wadi Shab, one of the amazing places in Oman where you can breath the fresh air and chill blue clean water surrounded by mountains all arounds. Enjoy the full day stunning views of the canyon walls, plants & trees. The tour is started by picking you up in Muscat. Relax in a comfortable car, hop into an air conditioned. One the way, we are all going to have a chance to try one of the most popular tea in Oman called KARAK. experience the sensation power of nature formed the canyon . Protective equipment such as waterproof cameras and shoes are recommended.

After beauty of the Wadi, continue the tour by going to next destination Bimmah Sinkhole, surrounded by rock cliffs. go deep into crystalline.

At the end of the tour, drive back to Muscat.
Duration: 7 to 8 hours.

Wadi Shab is a stunning natural wonder. It is essentially a narrow canyon with crystal-clear pools of water and incredible caves that are waiting to be explored. The wadi can only be accessed by boat, which adds to the adventure and excitement of visiting this beautiful location.

As you enter, you'll quickly realize why it's considered one of Oman's most spectacular wadis. You'll find yourself surrounded by towering cliffs on either side, with turquoise waters flowing beneath your feet.

The highlight of Wadi Shab is undoubtedly the Keyhole, a small opening in the rocks that leads to an incredible cave complete with its own waterfall. To reach the keyhole, you must first swim through one of the crystal-clear pools before diving into the narrow passage.

But don't worry if swimming isn't your thing! There are plenty of opportunities for hiking and exploring throughout Wadi Shab as well, from walking through scenic canyons to discovering hidden streams tucked away in lush vegetation.
Duration: 7 to 8 hours.

Wadi shab is one of hundreds wadis in Oman. Most people enjoy this place as part of swimming and relaxing with hiking activity.
Duration: 8 to 9 hours.

Wadi Shab (4WD)-Coastal Trek :Muscat Tours

To Do in Muscat .Through the Coast from Muscat to Quriyat and over the plateau Travel down and Reach Wadi Shab. Your will be taken for a breathtaking Visual Scenes "the most beautiful among Muscat tours scenes" , easy walk through the Wadi and you will have a picnic there. About 40 minutes walk through the canyon and green terraced gardens will bring you to a series of streams and pools. You will now have the opportunity to swim in crystal clear water and swim through a narrow keyhole, magnificent cave to Surface inside, which contains an inspiring waterfall. The cave is magnificent magical place. Stop at Fins Beach. Relax a while. Return to Muscat. (Kindly note that the wadi is strewn with rocks and pebbles which makes walking difficult. Advisable to wear sturdy walking shoes.)
Duration: 7 to 8 hours.