Snake Canyon: 1-Day Canyoning Adventure
Price:
From
36
OMR /
per person
Included:
✔ Canyoning equipment
✔ Wetsuits for the winter season
✔ Life Jackets
✔ Waterproof bags
✔ Water and light snacks
✔ With transport
Price overview:
01.
12 Person (OMR/per person)
36
10 Person (OMR/per person)
44
8 Person (OMR/per person)
45
4 Person (OMR/per person)
47
3 Person (OMR/per person)
59
2 Person (OMR/per person)
87
1 Person (OMR/per person)
156
Difficulty level:
Distance(km):
Medium
6
Duration(hours):
5-7
Includes rappeling:
Drive from Muscat(h):
Number of drops:
Yes
2
3
Activities:
Hiking, Swimming, Natural Waterslides, Jumping in Waterpools, Rappelling
Requirements:
Requirements
Snake Canyon: 1-Day Canyoning Adventure
Snake Canyon, also known as Wadi Bani Awf, is one of Oman’s most beautiful canyons and thrilling adventure destinations. This stunning canyon offers a mix of breathtaking landscapes, gentle physical challenges, and unforgettable memories.
From natural water slides and jumps to narrow gorges and crystal-clear pools, the adventure is packed with excitement. Perfect for beginners and nature lovers, this one-day trip is suitable for anyone with a moderate fitness level.
Trip Highlights:
✔ Thrilling Rappelling Experience 🧗♂️ - descend dramatic canyon walls with guided rappelling drops of up to 20 meters.
✔ Natural Water Slides & Jumps 🌊🌀 - slide down smooth rock formations and leap into crystal-clear pools for an adrenaline-packed adventure.
✔ Breathtaking Canyon Landscapes 🏞️✨ - Explore narrow gorges, towering cliffs, and hidden turquoise pools surrounded by Oman's rugged beauty.
Itinerary:
🚙 6:30 AM - Pick-up from your location in Muscat
Our experienced guides will pick you up from your location in Muscat. Enjoy a scenic 2-hour drive to Snake Canyon in air-conditioned 4x4 vehicles, equipped for off-road adventures.
🎒 8:30 AM – Arrival at Snake Canyon Start Point, Gear Up
We arrive at the canyon’s starting point. After a safety briefing and equipment distribution (helmets, harnesses, ropes, and wetsuits), the group will gear up and prepare for the adventure.
🥾 9:00 AM – Start of the Canyoning Adventure
The adventure begins with a short hike leading to the canyon entrance. You’ll descend into the gorge, navigating through the narrow walls, crystal-clear pools, and natural water slides. Along the way, you’ll experience:
Gentle rappelling: 3 drops, the longest one is around 20m, suitable for beginners
Swimming through cool pools
Sliding down natural rock slides
Jumping off small cliffs ranging from 1 to 2 meters (higher jump options for adrenaline seekers available)
🍽️ 12:30 PM – Midpoint Break
We pause at a picturesque spot for a well-deserved break. Enjoy light snacks and hydration while soaking in the beauty of the canyon.
🌊 1:00 PM – Continuation of the Canyoning Adventure
The second half of the adventure includes gentle sections with shallow pools, narrow corridors, and short climbs. Our guides will assist you every step of the way to ensure safety and fun.
🏔️ 3:30 PM – End of Canyoning Adventure
The canyoning journey concludes with a short hike back to the vehicles. Change into dry clothes and relax as we prepare for the return trip.
🍽️ 4:00 PM – Lunch at a Local Restaurant
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a nearby restaurant, featuring traditional Omani dishes and refreshments.
🏙️ 5:00 PM – Departure for Muscat
We begin our drive back to Muscat, reflecting on the day’s adventures and sharing stories with fellow participants.
🚙 7:00 PM – Drop-off at your location in Muscat
Arrive back at your hotel in Muscat, marking the end of an unforgettable day at Snake Canyon.
Important Notes:
Rappelling: A moderate comfort with heights is required, as the trip involves rappelling activities.
Swimming Requirement: Life jackets will be provided, but basic swimming skills are essential, as the route involves swimming through natural pools.
Terrain & Climbing: Participants should be comfortable navigating uneven terrain and engaging in light climbing during the tour.
Wildlife Awareness: As this tour takes place in untouched nature, encounters with insects, frogs, and fish in the canyon waters are possible. Participants should not have a fear of these animals.
What to Bring:
✔ Comfortable, quick-dry sport clothing
✔ Sturdy walking shoes with good grip
✔ Waterproof backpack and phone cover
✔ Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses
✔ Extra change of clothes and a towel
✔ Personal snacks and water bottle
Included in the Package:
✔ Canyoning equipment
✔ Wetsuits for the winter season
✔ Life Jackets
✔ Waterproof bags
✔ Water and light snacks
✔ With transport