Northern Oman, Oman, Muscat
Trekking to the Wakan Village
Spend a full day trekking to Wakan Village, a remote settlement nestled in Oman’s Al Hajar Mountains. With a knowledgeable guide, traverse rugged mountain paths, cross scenic wadis, and experience the daily life of villagers who have lived in this dramatic landscape for generations.
The trek to Wakan Village is a rewarding journey through Oman’s mountainous interior, offering both adventure and cultural insight.
Your guide will lead you along well-trodden trails, pointing out natural landmarks, terraced fields, and traditional stone houses. The village itself is a living snapshot of Omani heritage, where locals continue to practice farming and craft traditions.
Along the way, enjoy panoramic mountain views, fresh air, and the chance to connect with a community whose way of life has endured for centuries. This experience combines physical activity with immersive cultural discovery, making it ideal for adventurous travellers seeking authenticity.
What you’ll do
- Trek through the rugged Al Hajar Mountains with an expert local guide.
- Cross scenic wadis and terraced fields along the trail to Wakan Village.
- Explore the village and learn about traditional farming and craft practices.
- Enjoy panoramic mountain landscapes and a rare insight into Omani village life.