Private Day Tour of Oman's Natural Wonders in Nizwa, Jabel Akhdar [390293P5]
The Nizwa region of Oman is a unique destination for travelers who wish to experience both the traditional and modern aspects of the country. From the centuries-old Nizwa Fort and ancient archaeological sites to the bustling Nizwa Souk and Jebel Akhdar mountain range, visitors are spoilt for choice in terms of sightseeing and activities.
During the roses season in March and April and the pomegranate season in October and November, visitors can enjoy remarkable views and special activities like picking pomegranates and exploring the colorful market stalls.
During the roses season in March and April and the pomegranate season in October and November, visitors can enjoy remarkable views and special activities like picking pomegranates and exploring the colorful market stalls.
ADDITIONAL INFO
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- we listed that is not recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant and serious cases because there is stair to reach couple of spots however if not interested in couple of areas it would be fine you can join!
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
INCLUDED
- 4wd Vehicle with Fuel
- Omani Tour Guide English Speaking
- Water and Soft drinks in cool box
- Pick-up and drop-off to the hotel/port/airport (Muscat Area)
- Entry/Admission of Nizwa Fort
NOT INCLUDED
- Lunch
CANCELLATION POLICY
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
ITINERARY
- It is an ancient fort built during the rule of Imam Sultan bin Saif Al Ya'rubi in the 17th century to defend the region from marauding Bedouin tribes. The fort is one of the most important and well-preserved forts in Oman and is considered to be a symbol of traditional Omani architecture. It is a popular destination for travelers looking to explore Oman's cultural heritage and history. Visitors can explore the fort's turrets, towers, and chambers, take photos of its massive walls, and climb to the top of the fort to get an impressive panoramic view of the surrounding area. There is also a museum inside the fort which offers visitors a deeper understanding of the historical significance of this important site.
- The Nizwa Souk is an ancient traditional market in the city of Nizwa, Oman. It is a colorful, bustling market filled with various fruits, vegetables, spices, and materials. It is also a great place to purchase traditional Omani crafts, jewelry, and souvenirs. The Souk is a popular spot for travelers and locals alike, allowing visitors a glimpse into the traditional way of life in Oman.
- Birkat Al Mouz Ruins is an ancient archaeological site near the city of Nizwa, Oman. It is home to the remains of an ancient settlement and a fort, thought to have been built during the rule of Imam Sultan bin Saif Al Ya'rubi in the 17th century. Visitors to the ruins can explore the ancient stone structures, learn about its history, and take in the stunning views of the surrounding area.
- Jebel Akhdar is a mountain range located in the Al Hajar Mountains region near Nizwa, Oman. It is a popular tourist destination for its rugged landscape, spectacular views, and cool climate, making it an ideal place for trekking, hiking, and camping. There are also several villages nearby that visitors can explore for a deeper look into traditional Omani culture and lifestyle. It rises to a height of 2,980 m and encompasses the Saiq Plateau at 2,000 m above sea level!
