Embark on a private journey into Omani history and culture with a full-day tour of Old Nizwa and Akhdar Mountain. Explore ancient forts, learn about local traditions, and marvel at the stunning mountain views.
Embark on a private journey into Omani history and culture with a full-day tour of Old Nizwa and Akhdar Mountain. Explore ancient forts, learn about local traditions, and marvel at the stunning mountain views.
- Nizwa Souk - Begin an enchanting adventure at Nizwaā€™s historic market, where a delightful date shop awaits, ideal for those in search of the exquisite tastes of Omani date products. As you explore, indulge in the tempting Omani sweets that call out to you. Continue your journey through lively pottery, gleaming silver, and fragrant spice shops,ā€¦
- Nizwa Souk - Begin an enchanting adventure at Nizwaā€™s historic market, where a delightful date shop awaits, ideal for those in search of the exquisite tastes of Omani date products. As you explore, indulge in the tempting Omani sweets that call out to you. Continue your journey through lively pottery, gleaming silver, and fragrant spice shops, each offering a unique insight into Omanā€™s rich cultural heritage.
- Nizwa Fort Oman - Let our guide lead you into the heart of Nizwa Fort, where the essence of Oman comes to life. Feel the uplifting spirit of Arab motivational songs, celebrated during joyous occasions. Climb to the fortā€™s impressive height of about 45 meters and capture stunning views perfect for memorable photographs. Be sure to taste the finest Omani handmade bread, skillfully crafted before your eyes by talented Omani women.
- Jebel Akhdar - Set off on a journey to the magnificent Jabal Alkhadar Mountain, reaching an elevation of around 2,300 meters. Delight in the breathtaking vistas of lush agricultural terraces and the timeless village nestled within the mountains. Experience the rich heritage by visiting a traditional home, where the art of rose water crafting is brought to life.
- Birkat Al Mouz Ruins - Embark on an exploration of an ancient 2000-year-old water canal, a remarkable feat of ingenuity, still crucial for irrigation today, and discover the captivating old village of Birkat Al Mouz.
- Muscat - The round trip driving time is estimated to be approximately four and a half hours.
- Private transportation
- Official Omani guide, English-speaking
- Car parking fees
- Pick up and drop off
- Water during the trip
- Private transportation
- Official Omani guide, English-speaking
- Car parking fees
- Pick up and drop off
- Water during the trip
- Lunch
- Entrance to Nizwa Fort cost 13 USD/adult
- Lunch
- Entrance to Nizwa Fort cost 13 USD/adult
Join a transformative journey with a private tour led by a professional local Omani guide from an official tour company, highlighting the wonders of Old Nizwa and Akhdar Mountain. This unique itinerary invites exploration of stunning locations while offering deep insights into Omanā€™s rich history, vibrant society, culture, traditions, and culinaryā€¦
Join a transformative journey with a private tour led by a professional local Omani guide from an official tour company, highlighting the wonders of Old Nizwa and Akhdar Mountain. This unique itinerary invites exploration of stunning locations while offering deep insights into Omanā€™s rich history, vibrant society, culture, traditions, and culinary delights. In the bustling market, the guide will assist in discovering exquisite Omani products, rare gems not found in global or Arab markets. At the Fort of Nizwa, delve into the captivating history of Omani kings and their ingenious defense strategies. Ascend to Jabal Alkhadar Mountain (approximately 2,300m) for breathtaking views of agricultural terraces and ancient villages. Finally, admire a 2000-year-old water canal, still used for irrigation, as you wander through the historic village of Birkat Al Mouz. Conclude this adventure with a warm return to Muscat.
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.