Nizwa Souk - We’ll leave Muscat for the old capital of Oman Nizwa there we visit the famous Nizwa Souq (market), a wide variety of vendors offer their goods in the streets of the souq, where you can find, vegetables, pottery, jewelry, handicrafts, Omani sweets (Halwa), dates spice, and souvenirs which are sold in authentic old market halls that few places can boast, especially interesting is the Friday cattle market when the locals from the nearby villages come to sell their, goats, cattle, sheep, and chickens in a circus style open marketplace.
Nizwa Fort Oman - Next to the Souq is Nizwa Fortress, the fort is a museum today and offers splendid views of this ancient town and the surrounding mountains, you can walk around in this impressive fortress and visit its many rooms, passages, and towers, the fort is an architectural testimony to the economic and military achievements of the early Yaruba dynasty from the mid-17th century, it was a military stronghold designed to withstand even the strongest of attacks at the time, even along the corridors, many traps were laid to deter any intruders that might have penetrated the defenses.
Wahiba Sands - From Nizwa continues your journey to the desert (Wahiba Sands) this spectacular Desert has an Ares of 12,500 Square K.M the called also Al Sharqiya Sands, formerly known as “Wahiba Sands” is a region of desert in Oman the region was named for the Bani Wahiba tribe, divided between the northern and southern Governorates in the Eastern Region, the area is defined by a boundary of 180 K.Ms (110 mi) north to south and 80 K.M (50 mi) east to west, relax or take part in an adventurous 4x4 drive in the sand dunes, then we’ll watch the stunning sunset of the desert on one of the big sand dunes, we finish the day with dinner at the camp.
- Transportation by air-conditioned 4WD vehicle
- All fees and taxes included
- Pick up and drop off at hotels, port, airport, or residence
- Dinner provided
- Breakfast included
- Exclusive private tour experience
- Guidance from an English-speaking guide
- 2 nights’ accommodation arranged
- Complimentary bottled water
- Lunch
3 days round trip gives you the opportunity to visit Nizwa the old capital of Oman, spend one night in the spectacular desert, Watch the turtles, swim deeply in sparkling blue clean water pools in Wadi Shab & Wadi Bani Khalid.
Places and sights you’ll visit:
- Nizwa Fort & Market
- Wahiba Sands
- Wadi Bani Khalid
- Sur
- Ras Al Had
- Ras al Jinz (Turtle watching)
- Wadi Shab
- Sinkhole
• Experience the culture and the history of Oman when you visit Nizwa
• Experience the silence and watch the stunning sunset in the desert
• Pick up and drop off your Hotels, Port (For shore excursions passengers),
Airport, Residence
• All fees and taxes Included
• Private Tour
- Not stroller accessible
- Infants must not sit on laps
If you cancel at least 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.