What’s included
Destination:-Muscat
Departure Location:-Muscat
Return Location:-Muscat
Price includes
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Certified abseiling and climbing equipment
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First Aid Kit, Lunch, Mineral Water
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Pick and drop from the hotel
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Services of a professional guide
The price does not include
- Anything not mentioned in the include section
This is a very scenic hike, but long and challenging while you conquer the summit of Jebel Shams (3,009m).
The Path
The path is clear and well maintained.0 You will be walking the rim to the summit of Jebel Shams with very limited
shade and entirely exposed without any railings.
The Route
The hike starts and ends at the plateau of Jebel Shams. We hike along the Grand Canyon with fantastic views of Jebel
Khawr and Jebel Might as well as Wadi Satan which guarantees one of the best views in Oman!
Hike parameters (approximate)
- Elevation at the Start (m) : 1,900
- Elevation at the End (m) : 3,009
- Total walking distance (km) : 0
- Duration (hrs) : 10-12
- Difficulty level : Grade 2 – Medium
- Location: Jebel Shams
Fitness Requirements
No prior experience is required, but you should be fit to complete this hike.
Scenery
This rim walks to the summit of Jebel Shams is spectacular as you climb to the top with amazing views of the Grand Canyon.
Essentials
This hike is challenging, must prepare and wear a conquering attitude.
Recommended items to enjoy your experience:
- sun protection: sunscreen, lip balm, hat, sunglasses
- comfortable shoes, 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.