Trekking - From Wadi Bani Waf to Jebel Shams Summit
4 days
Group of 3 to 6
Level 5
from 20/12/2025 to 23/12/2025
Confirmed 4 places remaining
2 x Bivouac
1 x Homestay
A great trek to ascend the summit of Jebel Shams, starting from Wadi Bani Awf, on the northern side, along the main ridge overlooking Wadi Sahtan, up the summit, and down on the southern side along the Grand Canyon. Demanding and minimalist comfort.
Your itinerary
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Day by day
Day 1 - 20/12/2025
Wadi Bani Awf
- Canyoning in the lower Snake Canyon
- Short hike to a mountain village Walking time (without stops) : from 1 to 1 hours
Meals : Lunch, Dinner
Accomodation : Overnight in a private house (sharing room)
Driving : 3 hours 15
Day 2 - 21/12/2025
Wadi Bani Awf
- Hike to the main ridge Walking time (without stops) : from 5 to 7 hours Height difference : +1200m / -400m
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accomodation : Bivouac on a ledge overlooking Wadi Sahtsn
Driving : None0
Day 3 - 22/12/2025
Jebel Shams
- Hike towards the summit of Jebel Shams Walking time (without stops) : from 6 to 8 hours Height difference : +1200m / -300m
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accomodation : Bivouac at a pass at 2800m
Driving : None0
Day 4 - 23/12/2025
Jebel Shams
- Hike down along the Grand Canyon Walking time (without stops) : from 5 to 6 hours Height difference : +300m / -1300m
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accomodation : No Accomodation planned
Driving : 3 hours 30
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Price
400 OMR
Price includes
- Guide and drivers
- Transportation during the tour
- Meals as mentioned in the program, water, and snacks while hiking
- Accomodation mentioned in the program (based on double occupancy with 2 single beds or 1 double bed)
- Canyoning and aquatic hiking equipment
Price does not include
- International flights
- Transportation to reach the starting point of the tour
- Personal expenses
- Drinks (except water) in restaurants and hotels
- Sleeping Bag