The Lost Village Hike
Things to know
About the Activity
Recommended items to enjoy your experience: - sun protection: sunscreen, lip balm, hat, sunglasses - comfortable shoes - swimming gear - healthy snacks As a rule of thumb, please inform someone you know when you are starting the hike and when you expect to return. If needed, trekking poles could be arranged at an extra charge. - Please do not leave trash behind and if you see any trash laying around, kindly do the community a favour and collect it. - All participants should follow instructions of the Hiking Guide. - If you have any chronic diseases or any injuries, please let us know beforehand.7 hours
Private Tour
Mobile ticket
Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Travelers
Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Lunch
Drinking water (you can take and carry as much as you like)
Services of a professional Hiking Guide
First-Aid Kit
Certified abseiling and climbing equipment
Anything not mentioned in the Inclusions
Pick-Up Drop facility that can be arranged on request for an extra charge.
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This is a demanding hike into the gorge and abandoned village of Masirat Ash Shuraqiyin with spectacular views of Hajar Mountains.
The Path
The path is well formed with some obstacles and exposed sections, steep at some parts.
The Route
The trek starts at a small village of Mohaibis and continuously leads down the wadi. After passing a wonderful hidden village of Al Khutaymi and a huge cave, you will reach the most exciting natural swimming pool in Jebel Al Akhdar where you can enjoy its cool water. After descending to Masirat Ash Shuraqiyin and recharging our batteries, we choose our route back to the starting point.
Scenery
Enchanting mountain landscape throughout the hike and date plantations upon the descent to Masirat Ash Shuraqiyin village.
Hike parameters (approximate)
- Elevation at the Start (m) : 1,900
- Elevation at the End (m) : 1,750
- Total walking distance (km) : 7.5
- Duration (hrs) : 5-6
- Difficulty level : Grade 2 - Medium
- Location : Jebel Al Akhdar
Fitness Requirements
Due to its length, a good fitness level is needed to enjoy this hike. We do not recommend it for kids.
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Meeting and Pickup
Starting point
End point
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
- Not recommended for those who have Acrophobia / Vertigo and small kids
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- Arabic
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Muscat time to receive 100% refund.
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