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From Muscat, Nizwa And Jebel Akhdar Full-Day Tour With Lunch

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From Muscat, Nizwa and Jebel Akhdar Full-Day Tour with Lunch

Nizwa Fort, Muscat, Oman

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Embark on a comprehensive exploration of Oman's rich history and diverse culture during this guided tour. Delve into the vibrant marketplaces and ancient fortresses of Nizwa, followed by an exhilarating trek through the picturesque villages of Jebel Akhdar. This itinerary promises an enriching experience for those seeking to appreciate Oman's heritage firsthand.



Embark on a captivating group tour from Muscat to the verdant terraces of Jebel Akhdar and the traditional village of Birkat Al Mouz. Commence your adventure with a serene drive through the Hajar Mountains, guiding you to the ancient city of Nizwa, celebrated for its imposing fort and lively souq.

Upon arrival in Nizwa, immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry. Explore the historic fort, a testament to Omani architectural prowess, while wandering through the bustling souq, where you'll discover an eclectic array of Omani handicrafts, silver jewelry, and traditional artifacts. Delight in the profound cultural richness of Nizwa before continuing your journey toward Jebel Akhdar, also referred to as the "Green Mountain."

This remarkable location is renowned for its terraced agriculture, particularly notable for the cultivation of roses, pomegranates, and other fruits. Admire the panoramic vistas of the mountain's lush greenery and deep valleys.

Subsequently, venture to the charming village of Birkat Al Mouz, situated at the foot of Jebel Akhdar. Marvel at its ancient falaj irrigation system, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and absorb the tranquil ambiance of the mud-brick homes nestled amidst the verdant date palm groves.

Throughout this tour, savor the company of your dedicated guide, who will provide insightful narratives about the region's historical significance, cultural heritage, and natural splendor. This group tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the varied landscapes and enduring legacy of Oman among fellow travelers.

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Highlights
  • Experience the sights and scents of Nizwa Souq, an esteemed historical landmark within the nation.
  • Explore the ancient capital of Oman during a guided day excursion departing from Muscat.
  • Marvel at the 17th-century Nizwa Fort and delve into the rich tapestry of Omani history and heritage.
  • Admire the enchanting Birkat Al Mouz, accompanied by its UNESCO World Heritage-listed irrigation system.
  • Embark on a scenic hike through the picturesque terraced gardens and fruit orchards of Jebel Akhdar mountain.
  • Includes
  • - Hotel Pickup and Drop-off: Scheduled at the specified time for the designated hotel.
  • - Guide Services: Provided by an expert local guide.
  • - Lunch: Included as part of the tour package.
  • - Water: Available upon request during the visit.
  • - Nizwa Fort Entry Fee: $13 applies upon visiting the historical landmark.

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    Duration 8 hours

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    Pickup included

    Hotel pickups commence at 07:00 AM. The precise arrival time might fluctuate based on the hotel's geographical positioning. An email communication from the activity provider will be sent one day prior to the excursion to ascertain the exact pick-up time.

    Small group

    Restricted to a maximum of 11 attendees.

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    Frequently Asked Questions about From Muscat, Nizwa and Jebel Akhdar Full-Day Tour with Lunch

    What is the destination of the tour?

    Jebel Akhdar.

    How does the tour start?

    From Muscat.

    What famous site is featured in Nizwa?

    The imposing fort and lively souq.

    What is known for its terraced agriculture in Jebel Akhdar?

    Roses, pomegranates, and other fruits.

    Where is the ancient falaj irrigation system located?

    Birkat Al Mouz.


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