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Oman’s Hidden Gems: Wadi Shab & Bimmah Sinkhole

By GidOman
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Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$50 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview
  • Experience Oman’s beauty: hike, swim, and explore stunning natural landmarks
  • Pick-up and drop-off service, explore Oman’s nature, and enjoy an adventure.
  • Choose group or private tours, explore Wadi Shab, and swim in Bimmah Sinkhole.
Activity location
    • Muscat
    • Muscat, Muscat Governorate, Oman
Meeting/Redemption Point
    • R6QW+QJ2, Tiwi 114, Оман | Please wait at the Wadi Shab parking area near the main entrance. Look for a guide wearing a badge or holding a sign with your name or the company logo. If you're unsure, you can contact us by phone or WhatsApp for assistance.
    • Tiwi, Oman

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Wadi Shab & Sinkhole Tour – Meeting Point Option
  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Join a full-day adventure from Muscat to explore Wadi Shab’s turquoise pools and the iconic Bimmah Sinkhole. Meet your guide at a central pickup point and discover Oman’s stunning natural beauty.

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00 AM
Price details
NZ$117.06 x 1 AdultNZ$117.06

Total
Price is NZ$117.06
Wadi Shab & Sinkhole Tour – Muscat Hotel Pickup
  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Pickup from your Muscat hotel is included. We will send the exact pickup time to your WhatsApp one day before the tour.

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00 AM
Price details
NZ$150.51 x 1 AdultNZ$150.51

Total
Price is NZ$150.51

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pick-up and drop-off from Muscat(not included in the "Wadi Shab Only" option)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Transport in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle(not included in the "Wadi Shab Only" option)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guided hike through Wadi Shab
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Visit to Bimmah Sinkhole(not included in the "Wadi Shab Only" option)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    lunch at a local café(not included in the "Wadi Shab Only" option, except during the month of Ramadan)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled water and light refreshments(not included in the "Wadi Shab Only" option)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Experienced, English-speaking guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    All entrance fees to sites included
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Group or private tour options available
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal expenses (e.g., souvenirs, additional snacks)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge for the guide and driver (optional)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Travel insurance
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Swimming gear (towels, swimwear, etc.)

Know before you book

  • Not suitable for: Children under 7 years, Non-swimmers, People afraid of heights, People over 70 years, People with heart problems, People with high blood pressure, Pregnant women, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

Start your adventure with a convenient pickup from your Muscat hotel, setting off on a scenic drive to the impressive Wadi Shab, a natural oasis nestled between rugged cliffs. With our expert guide, embark on a 40-minute hike through the wadi's stunning landscape, arriving at the hidden pools where you can enjoy an hour of refreshing swimming. After your swim, hike back and savour a traditional Omani lunch at a local café. Finally, visit the Bimmah Sinkhole, a mesmerising limestone crater filled with crystal-clear water, perfect for a quick dip or photo opportunity, before heading back to Muscat, enriched by the beauty of Oman’s natural wonders.

This tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural experience, making it an unforgettable day in Oman.

Location

Activity location
  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    • Muscat
    • Muscat, Muscat Governorate, Oman
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • R6QW+QJ2, Tiwi 114, Оман | Please wait at the Wadi Shab parking area near the main entrance. Look for a guide wearing a badge or holding a sign with your name or the company logo. If you're unsure, you can contact us by phone or WhatsApp for assistance.
    • Tiwi, Oman
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • 2141 شارع مدينة السلطان قابوس، Muscat, Оман | Meeting Point: The tour starts at Al Fair (الفير) next to Shell Gas Station Sarooj, located just a 5–7 minute walk from the Sarooj Bridge_2 bus stop. Meeting Time: You will receive the exact meeting time via WhatsApp one day before the tour. Parking Options: Nearby Parking: Parking spaces are available close to the meeting location. Comfortable Waiting Area: The Sarooj area has several places where you can wait comfortably if you arrive ahead of time. Additional Information: Help with Directions: If you have trouble locating the meeting point, send us a WhatsApp message and we’ll immediately share the Google Maps pin.
    • Muscat, Muscat Governorate, Oman