Al Hoota Cave Canyoning
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10h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
Dare to go beyond the surface—abseil, swim, and navigate through the thrilling underground world of Al Hoota Cave!
Available options
Al Hoota Cave Canyoning
What's included
Wet suit
Abseiling Gears
Helment
Live Jacket
What's not included
Gratitudes
Available languages
Guide guide
AR
EN
Reviews breakdown
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Meeting point
We will meet all travellers at meeting Point (Al hoota Cave, Al Hamra), also we will share extra details in whatsapp.
About Al Hamra
Al Hamra is a historic and picturesque village in Oman, known for its traditional mud-brick architecture and rich cultural heritage. The village is situated in the heart of the Al Hajar Mountains, offering stunning landscapes and a glimpse into Oman's past.
Top Attractions
Al Hamra Fort
A historic fort that offers a glimpse into the region's past and provides panoramic views of the village.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Al Hamra Village
A traditional village with mud-brick houses, narrow alleys, and a rich cultural heritage.
Cultural
Half day
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Shuwa
Slow-cooked spiced meat, traditionally cooked in an underground pit.
Dinner
Contains meat
Harees
A dish made from wheat and meat, slow-cooked to a porridge-like consistency.
Dinner
Contains meat
Popular Activities
Hiking
Exploring ancient ruins
Strolling through the village
Enjoying local cuisine
Visiting historical sites
Interacting with locals
Best Time to Visit
October to March
The best time to visit Al Hamra is during the cooler months when the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Omani Rial (OMR)
Time Zone
GMT+4
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Al Hamra is generally safe, but travelers should be cautious of the terrain and weather conditions.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious when driving in the mountains
- • Carry water and stay hydrated
- • Respect local customs and traditions
Getting there
By air
- Muscat International Airport • 200 km (124 miles)
Getting around
Taxis
Available
Rentals
Car
Day trips
Nizwa
50 km (31 miles) • Half day
Nizwa is a historic city known for its fort, souq, and rich cultural heritage.
Pro tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid the heat
- Interact with locals for a richer cultural experience
- Carry plenty of water and stay hydrated
- Respect local customs and traditions
- Book accommodation in advance during peak season
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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