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Experience 2 Days Guided Overnight at Jabal Akhdar Mountain.

By Oman Compass Tours
Price is AU$1,951 per traveller* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

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  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Embark on a private journey with Oman Compass Tours, guided by a knowledgeable local expert, to discover the beauty and heritage of Jabal Akhdar and Nizwa.

Travel into the majestic Hajar Mountains, visiting Wadi Bani Habib, Al Ain, and the historic village of Al Nakhar. Experience a traditional Omani house known for rose water production and explore a local shop offering authentic mountain products. Ascend Jabal Akhdar to about 2,300 metres to enjoy breathtaking views of terraced farms, ancient villages, and a beautiful mountain sunset.

The next day, explore the historic city of Nizwa. Stroll through Nizwa Souq, famous for traditional Omani products and some of the finest dates in the country. Visit the iconic Nizwa Fort to learn about Oman’s history, and conclude the experience at the Oman Across Ages Museum for deeper insight into the nation’s remarkable past.

Activity location

  • Birkat Al Mouz Ruins
    • Nizwa, Oman

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Birkat Al Mouz Ruins
    • Nizwa, Oman

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Experience 2 Days Guided Overnight at Jabal Akhdar Mountain.
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:30 AM
Price details
AU$1,951.46 x 1 TravellerAU$1,951.46
Total
Price is AU$1,951.46

What's included, what's not

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    4x4 car and fuel
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    All entrance fees for touristic areas
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    Professional local tour guide (English speaking)
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    Lunch
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    Dinner
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    Accommodation for one night at the 4-star Dusit D2 Hotel Jabal Alhdar (2 guests/ standard room).
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Breakfast
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    Lunch
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    Water during the trip
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Anything not mention above

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Exploring Jabal Akhdar Mountain

  • 3 stops
  • Meals: snacks, lunch
  • Accommodation: Overnight at Sama Jabal Akhdar Hotel

Birkat Al Mouz Ruins

  • 45m
First stop down of Jabal Akhdar: You will embark on a journey to an ancient 2000-year-old water canal, a remarkable testament to ingenuity, still vital for irrigation today, and explore the enchanting old village of Birkat Al Mouz.

Jabal Akhdar

  • 3h
Embark on a journey to the majestic Jabal Alkhadar Mountain, soaring at approximately 2,300m. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking views of lush agricultural terraces and the timeless village nestled in the mountains. Experience the rich heritage by visiting a traditional home, where the art of crafting rose water comes to life. Visit the following places: Wadi Bani Habib Al Ain and Al Nakhar old village Old Omani house (rose water makers) Local shop for the mountain products

Jabal Akhdar

  • 1h
Enjoy a unique lunch experience at Al Sugrah Old Village, followed by a scenic trail hike through the village and up to a breathtaking viewpoint overlooking the surrounding landscape.

Day 2: Explore Nizwa Souq and Nizwa Fort, and visit Jabreen Castle or the Oman Across Ages.

  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included

Nizwa Souk

  • 1h
Embark on an enchanting journey to the old market of Nizwa, where you’ll first discover a charming date shop, perfect for those seeking the exquisite flavours of Omani date products. As you wander, savour the delightful Omani sweets that beckon you. Continue your exploration through vibrant pottery, shimmering silver, and aromatic spice shops, each offering a unique glimpse into Oman's rich culture.

Nizwa Fort Oman

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Our guide will lead you into the heart of Nizwa Fort, where the spirit of Oman comes alive. Experience the uplifting essence of Arab motivational songs, cherished during celebrations. Ascend to the fort's heights, approximately 45 metres, and capture breathtaking views perfect for unforgettable photos. Don’t miss the opportunity to savour the finest Omani hand-made bread, lovingly prepared in front of you by talented Omani women.

Oman Across Ages Museum

  • 2h
Discover the Oman Museum and immerse yourself in the rich history, traditions, and culture of the nation. Built under the visionary order of Sultan Qaboos, this museum offers profound insights into the essence of Oman.

Location

Activity location

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    Birkat Al Mouz Ruins
    • Nizwa, Oman

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Birkat Al Mouz Ruins
    • Nizwa, Oman

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