Full-Day Private Nizwa and Jebel Akhdar Tour

Muscat, Oman
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Nizwa the old capital of Oman. Visit to the famous Nizwa Fortress is a museum that showcases the history of the fort and surrounding area. Walking through the fortress you get to see amazing views of the ancient town of Nizwa and the nearby mountains.

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Stop At: Nizwa Fort Oman, Nizwa Oman

We depart Muscat to Nizwa, the old capital of Oman. Visit to the famous Nizwa Fortress. Today, the for is a museum that showcases the history of the fort and surrounding area. Walking through the fortress you get to see amazing views of the ancient town and the nearby mountains. This impressive fortress was a base used in the military to hold off the hardest attacks and seiges.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Nizwa Souk, City Center Close to the fort, Nizwa 611 Oman

Next to the fortress is the large Nizwa Souq, a local marketplace that offers a variety of goods including jewelry, pottery, fish, and meats. The list goes on!

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Birkat Al Mouz Ruins, Nizwa Oman

After, we drive to the foot of Jebel Akhdar, an old village called Birkat Al Mauz

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Aflaj Irrigation Systems of Oman, Sayq Oman

then after visit the Irrigation System of Al Kattmyn, one of the 5 irrigation system heritage by UNESCO.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Jebel Akhdar, Al Hajar Mountains Range, Nizwa 611 Oman

From there we go up to Jebel Akhdar. Also known as the Green Mountain, Jebel Akhdar houses many fruit plantations and rose gardens. Take the time to walk through the hills and cherish the valley views. There is a lot Jebel Akhdar has to offer.

Duration: 3 hours

Inclusions

  • Water during the tour
  • Transportation 4WD vehicle comfortable
  • Omani Tour Guide English Speaking
  • Pick Up and Drop off anywhere in Muscat
  • Entry/Admission - Nizwa Fort Oman

Exclusions

  • Lunch
  • Nizwa Fort Entrance Fees

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for travelers
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • 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
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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