Wadi Qash’a

Jabel Akhdar - Dakhiliyah Governorate

Wadis (Valleys) and Waterfalls

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Wadi Qash’a is a picturesque valley nestled in Al Jabal Al Akhdar (the Green Mountain), Oman. Surrounded by dramatic mountain landscapes and traditional villages, the wadi is renowned for its agricultural terraces, where farmers cultivate pomegranates, apricots, peaches, and grapes using the ancient Aflaj irrigation system.

The valley comes alive during the rainy season with flowing streams and natural pools, making it a favorite spot for hiking, photography, and cultural exploration. Visitors can enjoy the blend of natural beauty and authentic Omani mountain life, experiencing both the serenity of nature and the traditions of local farming communities.

Accessible only by 4x4 vehicles, Wadi Qash’a offers a unique escape into the heart of Oman’s highlands, combining eco-tourism, adventure, and cultural heritage in one destination

Activities at this location

  • Wadi’s Safari

  • Swimming

  • Water Jumping

  • Camping

  • Rock Jumping

  • 360 Photo

  • Night Camping

Habitats

  • Wadi/s (Valley/s)

  • Mountains

  • Mountain Clift/s

  • Natural Pools

Visit types

  • Geological

  • Adventure

  • Nature

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Things to know
Accessibility

  • 4x4 vehicles or Electric Vehicles are mandatory to enter Al Jabal Al Akhdar, as required by the Royal Oman Police checkpoint at the base.

  • Roads within the mountain are steep and winding – ensure your vehicle is in good condition and drive carefully.

Safety

  • Check weather conditions before visiting – avoid the wadi during heavy rain due to the risk of flash floods.

  • Book your visit through a certified local adventure company, as access is restricted and requires guided tours for safety.

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