About This Tour
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.
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Private Half-Day Hiking Tour in Jebel Shams
This private six-hour hiking tour with Arabian Wanderers takes you into the dramatic landscapes of Jebel Shams. You'll experience scenic trails and breathtaking views at a comfortable pace, suitable for active individuals and couples seeking a moderate adventure in nature.
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Meeting Point
*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.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Arabian Wanderers
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Private Half-Day Hiking Tour in Jebel Shams
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Arabian Wanderers, a local adventure provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Balcony Walk Hike with the best guide in town (up to 10 people with ages 10+) . All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 6 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
Bring comfortable walking or hiking shoes, a water bottle, and appropriate clothing for the activity level. Safety equipment is provided as needed.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This adventure experience lasts approximately 6 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Balcony Walk Hike with the best guide in town (up to 10 people with ages 10+) .
What fitness level is required?
This adventure activity requires a moderate level of physical fitness. Please review the tour details for specific requirements, or contact the operator if you have concerns about your fitness level.
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