Private Half-Day Hiking Tour in Jebel Shams
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About the Activity
The Jebel Shams Balcony Walk is a popular hiking trail in Oman, renowned for its spectacular views of the Grand Canyon of Arabia. Located in the Al Hajar Mountains, it offers a thrilling yet moderately challenging trek along the edge of the canyon. The trail spans approximately 5-6 hours round trip, leading hikers through rugged terrain and stunning landscapes, showcasing deep gorges and breathtaking vistas. Trekkers can witness awe-inspiring panoramas and enjoy the natural beauty of the region, making it a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking adventure in Oman.6 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Travelers
Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Balcony Walk Hike with the best guide in town (up to 10 people with ages 10+)
Transportation amenities : Private transportation. Private transportation
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The Jebel Shams Balcony Walk is a thrilling hike in Oman known for its stunning views of the Grand Canyon of Arabia, offering about 5-6 hours of moderately challenging trekking through the Al Hajar Mountains.6 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
Meeting and Pickup
Starting point
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*Meet at Balcony Walk Hike. A 4x4 is necessary; book our transport if needed.
*For loaned cars, secure a bank NOC; for non-owned, obtain the owner's NOC.
*Get Oman insurance at the border if needed.
*Check Omani border rules directly for changes; we are not responsible for the crossing process.View Location
End point
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*Meet at Balcony Walk Hike. A 4x4 is necessary; book our transport if needed.
*For loaned cars, secure a bank NOC; for non-owned, obtain the owner's NOC.
*Get Oman insurance at the border if needed.
*Check Omani border rules directly for changes; we are not responsible for the crossing process.View Location
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations; or, customers can make their own way to the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- We will pick-up travelers who booked a transportation with a 4x4 vehicle from Al Hamra to Jebel Shams and back. A 4x4 vehicle is required to reach the Balcony hike starting point/meeting point.
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Additional Information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not suitable for people who are afraid of heights or do not feel comfortable abseiling, jumping from cliffs, or sliding down natural water slides. Moderate physical activities are included, and a good level of fitness is required. Be comfortable with swimming (we can provide a life jacket)
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- 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.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Muscat time to receive 100% refund.
Operated by Arabian WanderersCreated on 18 Dec 2023Created on 03 Oct 2024
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