Explore the coastal village of Barka, observe the stronghold in Nakhl, relish an outdoor meal, and capture images of the ancient fort, Rustaq.
Explore the coastal village of Barka, observe the stronghold in Nakhl, relish an outdoor meal, and capture images of the ancient fort, Rustaq.
At 08:30, the operator will pick you up from your hotel or residence to begin your day trip. The first destination is Barka, a charming seaside town featuring small souks and a fort along the coast. As you approach Nakhl, be sure to look out for the fortress perched on a hillock outside the town. This fort dates back to pre-Islamic times, with…
At 08:30, the operator will pick you up from your hotel or residence to begin your day trip. The first destination is Barka, a charming seaside town featuring small souks and a fort along the coast. As you approach Nakhl, be sure to look out for the fortress perched on a hillock outside the town. This fort dates back to pre-Islamic times, with significant contributions from the Al Ya’ruba and Al Bu Sayed dynasties.
Next, you will visit the mineral-rich hot springs in Nakhl. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the shade of one of the many trees. The journey continues to Rustaq for a photo opportunity at another pre-Islamic fort. Later in the evening, you will return to Muscat by 16:30.
Points of Interest
- Mark Tours - Oman Tours
- Private tour
- Bottled water
- Driver/guide
- Lunch
- Private tour
- Bottled water
- Driver/guide
- Lunch
- Expenses of any personal nature
- Gratuities
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
- Expenses of any personal nature
- Gratuities
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
