09:30 AM – 4×4 Off-Road Departure
Meet your expert driver-guide at your hotel or in Khasab city and board a comfortable 4×4 vehicle. Leaving the coastal roads behind, your tour begins with an immediate ascent into the rugged Hajar Mountains.
09:45 AM – Khor Najd Overlook: Where Mountains Meet the Sea
Reach a scenic viewpoint overlooking Khor Najd—the only fjord in Musandam accessible by land. Pause for 20 minutes of photo opportunities with panoramic views of turquoise fjord waters framed by towering limestone cliffs.
10:15 AM – Historical Heritage Stop: Bait Al Qufl (House of Locks)
Explore Bait Al Qufl, an ancient Omani stone-and-clay dwelling engineered with a 2-meter sunken floor. Learn how generations of local residents created natural climate control to preserve grains, dates, and provisions in severe climate conditions.
10:45 AM – High-Altitude Settlement: Wadi As Sayh Bedouin Village (1,100m)
Descend onto a high plateau to visit Wadi As Sayh, a traditional Bedouin village sitting at 1,100 meters above sea level. Experience authentic local life where communities and goats thrive in a quiet high-altitude setting.
11:15 AM – Summiting Jebel Al Harim: The Peak of Musandam (2,087m)
Reach the highest point Jebel Al Harim, at 2,087 meters above sea level, enjoy sweeping 360-degree views stretching across deep canyons, mountain ranges, and distant coastlines.
11:30 AM – Prehistoric Discovery: Million-Year-Old Sea Fossils
Inspect remarkable marine fossils embedded directly in the peak’s limestone rock face. Your guide reveals the geological history of how ancient coral reefs, shells, and seabed life were uplifted over 2,000 meters into the sky millions of years ago.
12:30 PM – Scenic Mountain Descent & Return Journey
Begin the winding descent back toward Khasab, offering a fresh perspective on the mountain geology and valleys. Your safari concludes with a drop-off at your hotel, port, or designated location.
