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THRILLS IN WADI HAWER

Trip Overview

Duration

Daytrip

Starting Point

Muscat

Experience Level

Moderate

Budget-Friendly

$123 - $273

06:30–07:30 AM – Pick-up from Muscat

Your adventure begins with a comfortable drive from Muscat to Ash Sharqiyah North Governorate. Enjoy scenic views along the way as you leave the city behind and enter Oman’s stunning desert landscapes near Wahiba Sands.

10:00 AM – Arrival at Wadi Hawir & Safety Briefing

Meet your expert guides at the starting point. You’ll receive a full safety briefing, along with canyoning gear: helmets, life jackets, and drybags for your essentials. Change into your gear and get ready for an unforgettable day.

10:30 AM – Begin the Canyoning Adventure

Embark on your 4–5 hour canyoning journey through Wadi Hawir. Highlights include:

  • Bouldering over large rock formations

  • Swimming across deep blue freshwater pools

  • Sliding down natural waterslides

  • Discovering waterfalls in a wild, untouched setting

This is a mixed pace group, with plenty of time for breaks, swimming, and photography. The guides ensure a safe, supportive, and fun experience for all fitness levels.

12:30 PM – Midway Snack Break

Refuel with light snacks and bottled water, provided by the team. Take a moment to soak in the stunning surroundings and recharge before continuing through the wadi.

02:30–03:00 PM – End of Canyoning + Lunch

Return to the starting point after completing the loop. Dry off, change into fresh clothes, and enjoy your packed lunch in a shaded area. It’s the perfect time to relax and relive the highlights with your group.

03:30 PM – Begin Return Drive to Muscat

Hop back into the vehicle and begin the return journey. Sit back, enjoy the views, or take a well-earned nap after your adventurous day.

06:30–07:30 PM – Drop-off in Muscat

You’ll be dropped off at your hotel, ending the day with a heart full of memories and a camera full of photos. Expect to feel tired, happy, and inspired!

  • This is a mixed group, mixed gender experience

  • Minimum group size: 2 people

  • Maximum group size: 8 people

  • Journey times may vary based on group pace and fitness level

Packing List

  • Training shoes or Converse suitable for canyoning

  • Canyoning gear: dry-fit clothing, shorts (men), leggings (ladies)

  • Waterproof mobile phone case

  • Spare clothes and sandals for the return

  • Nice to Have: Waterproof camera / GoPro

  • Experienced guiding team
  • Safety equipment (helmets, life jackets)
  • Drybags for personal belongings
  • Packed lunch, snacks, and bottled water
  • Free pick-up and drop-off from the following Muscat hotels:
    Kempinski, Mysk, Holiday Inn Muscat Airport, The Chedi, W Hotel, Hormuz Grand, Radisson Blu, Park Inn by Radisson

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