Into the Heart of Tiwi: A Desert Oasis Awaits

Welcome to Tiwi, a hidden gem nestled in the Ash Sharqiyah North Governorate of Oman, where the desert meets the oasis in a breathtaking dance of nature. As the sun rises at 5:28 AM, casting golden hues over the rugged landscape, adventurers are beckoned to explore the wonders that lie within. With clear skies and temperatures reaching a warm 92.7°F, it’s the perfect time to embark on a journey that promises both thrill and tranquility.

Start your day with the Wadi Tiwi Adventure(Wadi Tiwi Adventure), a morning escapade that takes you deep into the heart of Tiwi’s natural pools. Known as the paradise of Tiwi Town, Wadi Mibam offers a perfect blend of waterfalls, lush gardens, and crystal-clear pools. As you navigate the narrow roads and harrowing cliffs, the excitement builds, culminating in a descent into the wadi where nature’s beauty unfolds. Dive into the cool emerald waters and let the adrenaline rush through your veins as you explore this paradise rediscovered.

“Unforgettable Tour - My friend and I had a delightfully fulfilling time throughout the tour with our personable and helpful guide, Fawzi, who was extremely dedicated and committed to give us the experience of a lifetime and leave Oman full of beautiful memories and a yearning to come back for more. Bravo!” - Reviewed at 2024-11-15

Wadi Shab: A Natural Gem of Oman

As the afternoon sun casts its warm glow, it’s time to venture into the awe-inspiring Wadi Shab Tour(Wadi Shab Tour). This full-day group tour offers a scenic exploration of Omani nature, where crystal-clear freshwater pools, cascading waterfalls, and towering cliffs await. The journey begins with a quick boat ride across the bank, followed by a 40-minute hike through terraced plantations and shimmering waters.

Feel the thrill as you plunge into the emerald pools under the Omani sun, or take on the challenge of swimming to a hidden waterfall within a secluded cave. With experienced guides sharing stories of the land, this adventure is as enlightening as it is exhilarating.

“A tremendous tour into nature! - This was definitely one of the best days in Oman! Wadi Shab is a tremendous place. Nature is so beautiful that you think you’re in a paradise. Mahmoud was a great tour guide! Like for the watermelons and delicious Omani homemade pasta dishes he prepared for us.” - Reviewed at 2025-03-28

Bimmah Sinkhole: The Falling Star

As the day winds down, make your way to the Bimmah Sinkhole, a water-filled depression that locals believe was created by a meteorite, ‘Hawaiyat Najm’ or ‘The Falling Star’. This natural wonder, located between the coastal towns of Ḑibāb and Bimmah, offers a serene escape with its turquoise waters and surrounding park.

Take a moment to reflect on the day’s adventures as you descend the stairway into the sinkhole, where the cool waters provide a refreshing end to your desert and oasis escapade. With the sun setting at 6:31 PM, casting a warm glow over the landscape, you’ll leave Tiwi with memories of a lifetime and a yearning for more adventures in this captivating land.