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OMAN: Belad Syt and Snake Canyon Abseiling Adventure


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Have you ever imagined yourself navigating through a canyon so narrow that sunlight barely touches the crystal-clear pools below, with towering cliffs rising 100 meters above you?

Just a few hours' drive from Dubai, Oman offers this exhilarating experience. This isn't just a weekend getaway; it's an invitation to immerse yourself in the raw beauty of nature, challenge your limits, and discover the rich tapestry of Omani culture. From the tranquil village of Balad Sayt, with its ancient falaj irrigation systems and terraced date palms, to the heart-pounding adventure of Snake Canyon, this journey promises memories that will last a lifetime. Ready to trade the city's hustle for an unforgettable adventure? on an exhilarating weekend adventure from Dubai to Oman this May, immersing yourself in the natural wonders of Snake Canyon and the cultural charm of Balad Sayt village.

🗓️ Weekend Itinerary Overview

Saturday: Cultural Exploration of the Traditional Omani Village of Balad Sayt

Begin your journey from Dubai, heading south towards the serene village of Balad Sayt. Upon arrival, embark on a guided hike through the village, renowned for its lush date palm groves and traditional falaj irrigation system. This walk offers a glimpse into Oman's rich heritage and a peaceful contrast to Dubai's urban pace.

Settle into a local guesthouse, and enjoy authentic Omani hospitality and a home-cooked dinner.

Sunday: Adventure in Snake Canyon

Early Morning Prep: Gear up with all necessary safety equipment provided, including helmets, life jackets, and abseiling gear along with our highly skilled and professional, experienced and qualified GUIDES who will keep you safe and make you feel very secure throughout the journey. We always send one of our guides along with the locals for extra security to know that nobody ever is made to feel ‘slow’ or ‘holding up’ the group. You will go down the abseiling routes at your own speed, learning as you go to gain the confidence you need for the final 30 m abseil and waterfall!

Post-Adventure: Return to the guesthouse for a hearty lunch before commencing the drive back to Dubai.

Drive: 5 hours from Dubai

Transportation is available from Dubai at additional charge of 350 DH

  • 6 months on your PASSPORT
    • No visa required but you must have your passport.
    • Residency is not required
    • Car on loan may require NOC from the bank
    • Oman insurance is required on car

    Pakistani passports are not allowed into Oman from May 1 2025.

    • Lots of scrambling and exposure to heights

    • Swimming experience mandatory

    • Jumping from a height into deep water

    • Abseiling - guided and controlled

    • 5 hours

    • Cold water !

  • Transportation Option:

    10:00 AM Leave Dubai

    11:30 PM Cross border

    3:00 Reach Belad Syt and tour the village nearby

    7:00 Dinner
    6:00 AM: Get Ready to Start
    7:00 AM: Start the canyon
    12:30 Return to Cars
    1:00 Cross Border to UAE
    6:00 Back in Dubai

  • Self Drive Option: 1050 DH

    • Overnight in guest house - Shared basis

    • Dinner, breakfast and lunch

    • Experienced Wilderness First Aid Guides (English speaking)

    • First Aid/Safety Equipment

    • All technical gear

      Full Wetsuits Rental option on site additional 50dh

    • 1 liter of water

    • Waterproof Backpack

    • Old training shoes

    • Fingerless gloves for the hot rocks at the end of the canyon

  • Cost:

    1050 DH per person

    Based on 3 people minimum joining
    Wetsuit Rental: 50 Dh on site

    Transportation: 350 DH Additional Charge pick up in Dubai

  • Weather will determine whether or not the trip ultimately goes forward as planned.

    If we determine that conditions are unsafe for either driving to the canyon on Saturday afternoon OR returning on Sunday, OR the conditions in the canyon are unsafe, the trip will be MOVED FORWARD to the following week with no penalty for participants.

We price this trip based on a small group of single joiners to ensure that you can go on the dates that you book. The minimum number of participants is 3 and the maximum is 8.

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