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Sharing Nizwa and Jebel Akhdar Tour

By Oman Camping Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$151 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Explore the rich history and stunning landscapes of Oman on this captivating tour of Nizwa and Jebel Akhdar. Start your adventure at the impressive Nizwa Fort, where the past comes alive through fascinating exhibits and panoramic mountain views. Next, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Nizwa Souq before heading to Birkat Al Mauz to witness traditional Omani living. Marvel at the UNESCO-listed Al Kattmyn Irrigation System, then ascend to Jebel Akhdar for breathtaking walks among terraced plantations and rose gardens. Conclude your day at the iconic Diana Viewpoint, soaking in unparalleled vistas of the Green Mountain.

  • Visit the historical Nizwa Fort and bustling Nizwa Souq
  • Experience traditional Omani culture in Birkat Al Mauz
  • Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Al Kattmyn Irrigation System
  • Enjoy stunning views from Jebel Akhdar and Diana Viewpoint

Activity location

  • Nizwa Fort Oman
    • Nizwa, Oman

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Nizwa Fort Oman
    • Nizwa, Oman

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Sharing Nizwa and Jebel Akhdar Tour

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
AU$132.30 x 1 AdultAU$132.30
Paid at activityAU$18.30
Total
Price is AU$150.60
Until Wed, 19 Aug

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Transport (4x4)
  • Inclusions
    Water
  • Inclusions
    Pick up & Drop off (Muscat Area)
  • Inclusions
    Omani Tour Guide English Speaking
  • Inclusions
    Fuel
  • Exclusions
    Entrance to Nizwa Fort is not included in the tour price. Travellers who wish to visit the fort can purchase their ticket at the entrance on the day of the tour.
  • Exclusions
    Pay by yourself

Know before you book

    • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Nizwa Fort Oman

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Depart Muscat for Nizwa, the historic capital of Oman, and visit the iconic Nizwa Fort. Now a museum, the fort showcases the rich history of Nizwa and its surrounding region. Explore its impressive towers, courtyards, and exhibits while enjoying panoramic views of the ancient town and the Hajar Mountains. Once a powerful military stronghold, the fortress was strategically designed to withstand fierce attacks and prolonged sieges, making it one of Oman's most remarkable historical landmarks.

Nizwa Souk

  • 45m
Visit the vibrant Nizwa Souq, one of the oldest and most traditional marketplaces in Oman. This bustling souq is renowned for its fresh fruits and vegetables, meat, fish, dates, spices, and authentic Omani handicrafts, with each section thoughtfully organised into separate areas. It offers a wonderful opportunity to experience local culture, interact with friendly vendors, and discover the rich heritage and daily life of Oman.

Birkat Al Mouz

  • 45m
Birkat Al Mouz is a picturesque oasis village located in the Wilayat of Nizwa, Al Dakhiliyah Governorate. Nestled at the foothills of Jebel Akhdar, it serves as the gateway to the mountain and is a popular stop for travellers heading to the highlands. The village is known for its lush date plantations, traditional mud-brick houses, and the ancient UNESCO-listed Falaj Al Khatmeen irrigation system, offering visitors a glimpse into Oman's rich cultural heritage.

Aflaj Irrigation Systems of Oman

  • 30m
Visit the UNESCO-listed Falaj Al Khatmeen, one of the five ancient aflaj (traditional irrigation systems) in Oman recognised as a World Heritage Site. This remarkable engineering achievement has sustained local communities and agriculture for centuries. Continue the journey to Jebel Akhdar, the "Green Mountain," renowned for its terraced fruit orchards, fragrant rose gardens, and cooler climate. Take time to stroll through the scenic villages, admire the breathtaking canyon views, and experience the natural beauty that makes this mountain one of Oman's most spectacular destinations.

Jebel Akhdar

  • 2h
Jebel Akhdar, meaning "The Green Mountain," is one of the most spectacular peaks in the Al Hajar Mountain Range, located in Oman's Al Dakhiliyah Governorate. Rising to an elevation of 2,980 metres above sea level, it is home to the scenic Saiq Plateau at around 2,000 metres. Renowned for its cool climate, terraced orchards, fragrant rose gardens, and breathtaking canyon views, Jebel Akhdar offers a unique blend of natural beauty, traditional mountain villages, and rich agricultural heritage.

Location

Activity location

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    Nizwa Fort Oman
    • Nizwa, Oman

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Nizwa Fort Oman
    • Nizwa, Oman

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