Blue Skies of Oman Tours and Car Rental

Blue Skies of Oman Tours and Car Rental The answer to all your travel needs in Oman and UAE. Custom tours and car hire.

Contact us in Oman +968 9668 8187 for all your Oman and UAE travel needs or
+968 92389532 for car hire.

30/05/2025

Jummah Mubarak from Muttrah 😊🙏✨️

26/05/2025

Rain in Samail 26th May 2025 😍🌧

Eid & June 2025 Adventures Await!Looking for unforgettable experiences this Eid and throughout June? Join us on one (or ...
23/05/2025

Eid & June 2025 Adventures Await!
Looking for unforgettable experiences this Eid and throughout June? Join us on one (or more!) of these incredible trips across Oman:

- Wadi Hoqain, Rustaq & Nakhal Forts + Hot Springs 🏞️🏰♨️ – A blend of history and nature

- Wadi Bani Khalid & Wahiba Sands 💧🏜️ – Oasis meets desert adventure

- Nizwa Fort & Souk + Jebel Akhdar 🕌🌸⛰️ – Culture and cool mountain breezes

- Nizwa Fort & Souk + Jebel Shams 🕌🌄 – Explore the Grand Canyon of Oman

- Canyoning in Snake Canyon 🧗‍♂️💦 – For the adrenaline seekers!

- Overnight in Barr Al Hikkman & Sugar Dunes (Al Khaluf) ⛺🌊✨ – Sleep under the stars by the sea

- Shared Trips to Daymaniyat Islands 🏝️🐠☀️ – Snorkel and swim with the turtles and maybe you'll be lucky enough to spot a whale shark as well 😍

Contact me for dates, pricing, and availability!
Spots are limited – let’s make your summer unforgettable!

19/05/2025

Discover the Hidden Wonders of Wadi Nakhr & the Hanging Pool

Looking for an off-the-beaten-path adventure in Oman? Our guided experience through Wadi Nakhr, known as the "Grand Canyon of Oman," is an unforgettable journey through dramatic cliffs, winding tracks, and breathtaking landscapes.

We’ll drive deep into the wadi by 4WD to reach a remote mountain village, where the real adventure begins. From there, you’ll hike a scenic mountain trail leading to the Hanging Pool—a stunning natural pool carved into the rock and perched high above the canyon floor.

Trip Highlights:

Guided 4WD drive through Wadi Nakhr’s rugged terrain

Hike to a secluded mountain pool with panoramic canyon views

Swim in the crystal-clear Hanging Pool

Ideal for nature lovers, hikers, and adventure seekers

What to Bring: Comfortable hiking shoes, swimwear, sun protection, and a sense of adventure!

Available for private groups and custom tours. Message us to book your spot or learn more.

✨🌙 Muttrah at Night: A Symphony of Scents and Lights 🌙✨As the sun dips below the horizon, Muttrah transforms into a real...
16/05/2025

✨🌙 Muttrah at Night: A Symphony of Scents and Lights 🌙✨

As the sun dips below the horizon, Muttrah transforms into a realm of enchantment. The air is rich with the earthy aroma of frankincense, a scent that has lingered in these streets for centuries. In the heart of the Corniche, the colossal incense burner stands illuminated against the night sky, its presence a beacon visible from afar, symbolizing Oman's deep-rooted traditions.

Wandering along the Corniche you can pause at Muttrah Hill where the vibrant fountains come alive, their colorful displays dancing in harmony with the soft evening breeze. The interplay of lights and shadows creates a mesmerizing atmosphere, inviting both locals and visitors to stop and enjoy.

As you stroll through the souq, you'll encounter a dazzling array of treasures. Shops brim with intricate silver jewelry, including the iconic khanjar (ceremonial daggers) and ornate bracelets, each piece a testament to Oman's rich craftsmanship. The Gold Souk area dazzles with 21 and 22-carat gold jewelry, offering both traditional and contemporary designs. Many pieces are sold by weight, and haggling is part of the experience, so don't hesitate to negotiate for a better price .

The souq is also a haven for those seeking authentic Omani fragrances. Vendors offer various grades of frankincense and myrrh, as well as traditional incense burners and oud perfumes. The scent of these resins fills the air, creating an atmosphere that is both nostalgic and enchanting .

If your interest is in textiles, the souq offers a vibrant selection of pashminas, embroidered fabrics, and traditional Omani clothing. Handcrafted pottery and wooden items add to the artisanal charm, each piece reflecting the skill and heritage of Omani artisans .

Exploring Muttrah Souq at night is more than just a shopping trip—it's a sensory journey through Oman's rich cultural tapestry. Whether you're hunting for a unique souvenir, soaking in the sights and sounds, or simply enjoying the evening breeze along the Corniche, the souq offers an experience that lingers long after you've left its winding alleys.

Old Muscat - the Al Alam Palace, the twin Portuguese forts of Al Mirani and Al Jalali.A place where history whispers fro...
10/05/2025

Old Muscat - the Al Alam Palace, the twin Portuguese forts of Al Mirani and Al Jalali.

A place where history whispers from every stone, from the majestic Al Alam Palace to the rugged cliffs surrounding the bay, this city blends tradition and charm like nowhere else. The peaceful streets, historic forts, and the scent of frankincense in the air make it feel like stepping into a different era. If you ever get the chance, don't just visit Oman — experience Old Muscat.

02/05/2025

🌿 Wadi Hoqain: Oman’s Hidden Oasis 🌊

Looking for a serene escape just a short drive from Muscat? Wadi Hoqain, approximately 150 km (about 2 hours) from Muscat, offers a refreshing retreat with its year-round flowing waters and lush surroundings. The journey to the wadi is scenic and accessible, making it a perfect day trip destination.
What to Expect:
At its source there are hot sulphur pools.
You can experience the natural sulphur-rich pools known for their therapeutic properties, offering a unique and relaxing swim.
As you move downstream the water becomes cooler and you can enjoy the waterfalls and crystal-clear pools, ideal for swimming and unwinding amidst nature.
Wadi Hoqain is completely hidden from the road but a short hike through date palm groves will bring you to the wadi's heart, where adventure awaits.
Historical Sites Nearby: Combine your visit with a trip to the nearby Al Hazm Castle, a 17th-century fort showcasing Oman's rich heritage.

What to Bring: Swimwear, sturdy shoes, sunscreen, and plenty of water. There is a small coffee shop selling drinks and snacks if you forget your picnic.

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28/04/2025

A photo from the wedding ceremony of HH Saayid Theyazin bin Haitham Al Said, on Thursday evening, April 24, at Al Alam Palace.

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