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Jebel Akhdar Summer Camp

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15-17/7/2024 *for kids*
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3 Days 2 Nights
Next Availability: July-August 2024
Al Khuwair, Muscat
Jebel Akhdar
Min Age : 8
Max People : 15
Summer Camp Details

Dear Parents,

We are excited to offer an unforgettable 3-day, 2-night adventure summer camp for kids in the stunning Jebel Akhdar! This trip is designed to immerse your children in nature, foster teamwork, and provide hands-on learning about this unique mountainous region. This camp is not only an adventure but also an educational experience that promotes independence, teamwork, and a deeper appreciation for nature.

Sign your kids up for an enriching and memorable summer camp experience in Jebel Akhdar! Please find all the details you need below. 

Team CYR!

Departure & Return Location

101 CYR Adventures Store

Al Khuwair Square

Muscat

Departure & Return Time

15 July 2024

Please gather at 8.30 AM for 9.00 AM departure

17 July 2024

Please arrive by 5.00 PM to collect your child

Price Includes

  • Outdoor Activities Full Insurance
  • All Transportation in 4x4 Van
  • 2 Nights in Segregated Camp (Male/Female)
  • Personal Tent with Sleeping Mat, Sleeping Bag and Night Light
  • Allocated facility for changing room, bathroom and showers (males/females)
  • Outdoor Expert and Explorer, Dr. Khaled (Camp Leader)
  • Camp Guides (Male and Female camp guides will be available)
  • Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Snacks and drinks

Complementaries

  • Welcome to Camp Gift Bag
  • CYR Camp Hoodie
  • Refillable Water Bottle
  • Photos and Videos of Camp Experience
Packing List

As your child embarks on this exciting adventure, we request parents to assist us in making their experience as smooth as possible by providing the following items in their bags:

  • 1 Backpack with Personal Belongings (compulsory)
  • Hiking Shoes or Sports Trainers (worn, not new)
  • Suncreen and Hat (compulsory)
  • 1 Jacket or Hoodie (compulsory)
  • 4 Sets of Underwear (compulsory)
  • 4 Long Sleeved T-shirts (compulsory)
  • 4 Trousers (sports, no jeans) (compulsory)
  • 4 Pairs of Socks (compulsory)
  • Personal Toiletries (toothbrush, toothpaste, shampoo, soap) (compulsory)
  • 1 Face Towel (compulsory)
  • 1 Bath Towel (compulsory)
  • Slippers/Flip-Flops (compulsory)
  • Sunglasses (optional)
  • 10-15 OMR Spending Money for Gift Shopping (optional)
Itinerary

Day 1The Journey Begins

9:00 AM: Depart from Muscat and begin the journey to Jebel Akhdar.

12:00 PM: Arrive at the campsite and settle in.

12:30 PM: Enjoy a delicious lunch prepared by our camp staff.

2:00 PM: Educational session on Jebel Akhdar’s geographical features, including its altitude, geology, water resources, and diverse ecosystems. Learn about the unique flora and fauna, as well as the region’s ancient abandoned villages.

3:30 PM: Form teams and begin setting up tents. Engage in environmental stewardship by collecting wood for the campfire and picking up any trash in the area.

5:30 PM: Prepare dinner as a group, learning basic outdoor cooking skills.

6:30 PM: Cook and enjoy a hearty dinner around the campfire.

7:30 PM: Participate in a briefing about the next day’s trek, with a Q&A session to address any questions or concerns.

9:00 PM: Brush teeth and head to tents for a well-deserved night’s sleep.

Day 2Exploration and Adventure

6:30 AM: Wake up, wash faces, and brush teeth.

7:00 AM: Have a nutritious breakfast to fuel up for the day.

7:45 AM: Pack up the camp and prepare backpacks for the day’s trek.

9:00 AM: Move to the trek’s starting point. Students will give a briefing based on the information learned the previous evening.

10:00 AM: Begin a 5 km trek, exploring the natural beauty and visiting an abandoned village.

12:00 PM: Enjoy a snack break at the village, taking in the historical surroundings.

1:00 PM: Return to the vehicles and drive to the new campsite, arriving early afternoon.

3:00 PM: Set up the new camp and gather more wood for the evening.

4:00 PM: Enjoy some free time and games.

5:30 PM: Prepare dinner together, enhancing teamwork and outdoor cooking skills.

6:30 PM: Share dinner around the campfire.

7:30 PM: Recap the day’s adventures and learnings, followed by a briefing for the next day’s activities. Engage in a Q&A session to discuss the day’s experiences.

9:00 PM: Head to tents for a restful night.

Day 3Discover and Reflect

6:30 AM: Wake up, wash faces, and brush teeth.

7:00 AM: Have breakfast and start packing up the camp.

7:45 AM: Prepare backpacks for the morning trek.

9:00 AM: Embark on a 2-hour trek, soaking in the morning beauty of Jebel Akhdar.

11:30 AM: Visit a troglodyte village, gaining insight into the unique living conditions of these ancient dwellings, followed by lunch in the village.

2:00 PM: Return to the cars and start the journey back to Muscat.

5:00 PM: Arrive back in Muscat, with plenty of stories and memories to share.

Frequently Asked Questions

1What is the age range for children attending the camp?

The camp is designed for children aged 8 to 13 years old. This range ensures that all activities are age-appropriate and that kids can engage comfortably with their peers.

2What safety measures are in place during the camp?

Safety is our top priority. We have experienced camp leaders and trained guides accompanying the children at all times. First aid kits are always on hand, and all activities are conducted with safety protocols in place. We also maintain a strict supervision ratio to ensure every child receives adequate attention and care.

3What should my child bring to the camp?

A detailed packing list is provided in the details on this page. One week before the Summer Camp, a video call will take place with the parents and team leaders to answer any questions.

4What type of food will be provided?

We provide nutritious meals that cater to children’s tastes and dietary needs. Meals include breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks. Please inform us of any specific dietary restrictions or allergies in advance, and we will accommodate accordingly.

5How is the camp arranged?

Children will be staying in personal tents, which they will help set up under supervision. This is part of the camp experience, promoting teamwork and independence. Boys and girls will have separate sleeping areas, and male and female camp leaders will be nearby to ensure safety and comfort throughout the night.

6What if my child has never been camping before?

No prior camping experience is necessary. Our camp is designed to introduce children to the joys of camping and outdoor adventure in a supportive and educational environment. Our camp leaders will guide them through every activity, ensuring they feel comfortable and confident.

7How will the camp handle emergencies?

In case of emergencies, we have a clear protocol in place. Our staff is trained in first aid and emergency response. The campsite is equipped with communication devices to contact local authorities and medical services if needed. Parents will be notified immediately if any serious situation arises. 

8Are there any hospitals near the camp?

Yes. There are Medical Clinics and Hospitals located in Jebel Akhdar and are within 15 minute reach of the camp locations.

9How do you handle homesickness?

Homesickness is common, especially for first-time campers. Our team leaders will support your children through these feelings, keeping them engaged in activities and helping them connect with peers. We encourage open communication and provide a nurturing environment to ease any discomfort. If your child has a comfort toy, please inform us and pack along with the rest of the items. 

10Can I contact my child/children during the camp?

While we encourage limited contact to help children immerse fully in the experience, we understand the need for communication. Parents can reach out to the camp leaders for updates, and we will have scheduled times for children to make brief calls home if needed.

11What kind of supervision is provided?

Children are supervised at all times by our team of experienced camp leaders and guides. We maintain a high staff-to-child ratio to ensure each child receives individual attention and support throughout the camp.

12How are boys and girls accommodated during the camp?

Boys and girls are accommodated separately to ensure privacy and comfort. Sleeping areas, changing rooms, and bathroom facilities are all segregated. Additionally, male guides will supervise the boys, and female guides will supervise the girls, ensuring a safe and respectful environment for all campers.

13How are dietary requirements, allergies, and medications managed?

We take ALL dietary requirements, allergies, and medications very seriously. Please provide detailed information about your child’s dietary needs or any allergies when registering. Our camp kitchen can accommodate most dietary restrictions. Additionally, parents must provide any necessary medications along with instructions. Our camp leaders are trained to manage these needs and ensure your child’s health and safety throughout the camp.

Camp Leaders

Camp Leader Dr Khaled 

Camp Guide Haitham

Camp Guide Shadha

Photos
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