📍Misfat Al Abryeen & Jebel Shams Grand Canyon Balcony Walk
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⛰️ Misfat Al Abryeen & Jebel Shams Grand Canyon Balcony Walk
A perfect combination of culture & epic mountain scenery - walk through one of Oman’s most beautiful traditional villages, then hike along the edge of the Grand Canyon of Arabia.
🗓️ Date: 30/01/26
⚡ Level: Easy to moderate
🏃 Activities: Village walk, hiking
🥾 Hiking distance: 8 km total (Balcony Walk)
🕕 Timings:
- 6:00 AM – Departure from Muscat
- 8:00 AM – Walk through the old village of Misfat Al Abryeen: stone houses, palm farms, ancient falaj irrigation system (1 hour)
- 9:00 AM – Drive towards Jebel Shams (~1 hour scenic mountain road)
- 10:00 AM – Start Jebel Shams Balcony Walk (rim walk along the Grand Canyon to the hidden lake & back)
- 2:00 PM – End of hike, drive down from Jebel Shams
- 3:00 PM – Lunch stop at the local Yemeni restaurant
- 4:00 PM – Drive back to Muscat
✅ Inclusions:
🥇 Certified Adventure Leaders
🧗♂️ Safety equipment
🍎 Water & light snacks
👉 Participation: 25 OMR/Person
🚘 Transportation: +7 OMR/Person
