Escape Magazine Winter 2025

AFRICAN PARADISE, ARABIAN NIGHTS

CLASSIC BOTSWANA

HIGHLIGHTS OF OMAN

SULTAN QABOOS GRAND MOSQUE, MUSCAT

Discover the highlights of Oman on this incredible journey. Begin with an optional Sunset Dhow Cruise along Muscat’s coast , soaking in the serene views of this stunning city. On day two, explore Muscat’s cultural gems , starting with a visit to the Grande Mosque , followed by a tour of the Royal Opera House and a stop at the bustling spice scented Muttrah Souq . Finish the day with a visit to the official palace of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos . Day three takes you to the former capital, Nizwa , before continuing to the village of Birkat Al Mawz and the stunning Jebel Al Akhdar , meaning ‘Green Mountain’. Experience desert magic in Wahiba Sands , camping under the stars. The next day, you’ll set off to the ancient port city of Sur before continuing to Wadi Tiwi , Wadi Shab , and the fascinating Bimmah Sinkhole . Return to Muscat with unforgettable memories of Oman’s rich culture and striking landscapes.

Embark on a week-long Botswanan adventure , starting with three nights at Chobe Safari Lodge - perfect for land and water safaris. Here, you can enjoy tiger fishing , tour villages, and take a day trip to the stunning Victoria Falls before you depart. On your flight to your next camp, witness captivating Botswana from the air. Next stop? Eco-friendly Moremi Crossing . Go on guided bush walks to spot game and enjoy traditional mokoro (canoe) rides on the waterways. For a truly unique experience, why not try a spot of rustic camping? Thrilling! Finally, reach Pom Pom Camp in the Okavango Delta , offering stunning views of the Pom Pom lagoon. Take a night drive and see nocturnal wildlife lit up by the stars. This journey blends relaxation with exploration, offering a memorable break in one of Africa’s most spectacular countries. Ideal for those seeking a mix of nature , culture , and wildlife .

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